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Title Miss Lucy in Town
Author Fielding, Henry  
Date 5 Mar 1742
Licence Application Date 5 Mar 1742
First Performance Date 6 May 1742
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA33
Language English
Document Description Centres around Miss Lucy with a focus on female sexuality.
Theme Women in Eighteenth Century Drama  Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Fleetwood, Charles  
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  
Actor Taswell, James  Macklin, Charles  Beard, John  Lowe, Thomas  Clive, Catherine  Macklin, Ann  
Genre Farce  
Acts One  
Printed Edition Printed 1742.
Keywords song  money  nymph  courtship  fashion  virtue  marriage  sexuality  
Additional Information Manuscript play is virtually identical to printed play.
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