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Title Lycidas
Author Jackson, William  
Date 3 Nov 1767
Licence Application Date 3 Nov 1767
First Performance Date 4 Nov 1767
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA272
Language English
Document Description Musical entertainment in one act, based on John Milton's pastoral elegy.
Theme Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Colman, George  
Lord Chamberlain Seymour-Conway, Francis (1st Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
(Other) People Milton, John  
Genre Musical Entertainment  Musical  Entertainment  
Acts One  
Printed Edition Printed 1767.
Keywords music  song  pastoral  shepherd  nature  rural life  
Additional Information The manuscript is endorsed with an 'X'. Manuscript is virtually identical to the printed text.
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