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Title The Wish
Date 22 Apr 1775
Licence Application Date 22 Apr 1775
First Performance Date 2 May 1775 [?]
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA387
Language English
Document Description Manuscript is endorsed with an 'X' and includes a prologue.
Theme Royalty & Aristocracy  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Lacy, Willoughby  Garrick, David  
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 Entertainment  Musical  Entertainment  
Acts Two  
Keywords aria  Persian  royalty  friendship  servant  exile  religion  love  women  unrequited love  forbidden love  
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