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Title Timanthes
Author Hoole, John  
Date 31 Jan 1770
Licence Application Date 31 Jan 1770
First Performance Date 24 Feb 1770
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA305
Language English
Document Description A tragedy focusing on the eponymous Timanthes.
Theme Greco-Roman Society  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Colman the Elder, 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  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1770.
Keywords royalty  sacrifice  military  family  society  betrothal  forbidden love  war  death  
Additional Information The manuscript is endorsed with an 'X'. There are a few differences in Acts I-III and more numerous differences in Acts IV-V between the printed and manuscript versions.
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