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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Bon Ton; or, High Life above Stairs |
| Author | Garrick, David |
| Date | 7 Mar 1775 |
| Licence Application Date | 7 Mar 1775 |
| First Performance Date | 18 Mar 1775 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA386 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | There are a few deletions throughout. Acts I and II in the manuscript appear as Act I in printed text, which is in two acts; there are other slight differences between the printed and manuscript versions. |
| Theme | Celebrity Culture & Fashion |
| 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 | Comedy |
| Acts | Three |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1775. |
| Keywords | fashion European society nobility class morality virtue satire |
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