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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Deserter |
| Author | Dibdin, Charles |
| Date | 18 Oct 1773 |
| Licence Application Date | 18 Oct 1773 |
| First Performance Date | 2 Nov 1773 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA360 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | There are numerous corrections and insertions in the manuscript play. There are notable differences, particularly in Act II, between the printed and manuscript versions. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | Garrick, David Lacy, James |
| 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 | Musical Drama |
| Acts | Two |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1773. |
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