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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Fool Made Wise; or, Sir John Falstaff in Masquerade |
| Author | Johnson, Samuel |
| Date | 1741 |
| Licence Application Date | 1741 |
| First Performance Date | 11 Nov 1741 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA29 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A comic opera that was adapted from the farce 'Sir John Falstaff in Masquerade'. |
| Theme | Opera Royalty & Aristocracy |
| Theatre | The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Johnson, Samuel |
| Lord Chamberlain | FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Chetwynd, William |
| Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application | Odell, Thomas |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Three |
| Keywords | chorus song family widow guardian clown aristocracy doctor marriage illness |
| Additional Information | The manuscript is partly in hand of author. There are numerous corrections and insertions. |
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Sir John Falstaff in Masquerade |
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