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Field name | Value |
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Title | Old City Manners |
Author | Lennox, Charlotte |
Date | 3 Nov 1775 |
Licence Application Date | 3 Nov 1775 |
First Performance Date | 09 Nov 1775 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA396 |
Language | English |
Document Description | The note to the Examiner describes play as 'Alterations in the following comedy call'd Old City Manners' (taken from the Old Comedy of Eastward Hoe). Includes a number of corrections and a prologue for Eastward Hoe. There are slight differences between the manuscript and print versions. |
Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
Theatre Manager | 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 |
(Other) People | Jonson, Ben Chapman, George Marston, John |
Genre | Comedy |
Acts | Five |
Printed Edition | Printed 1775. |
Keywords | adaptation revival romance apprentice family court love betrothal bigamy marriage crime |
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