The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk

Title The Runaway Vol. One
Author Cowley, Hannah  
Date 5 Feb 1776
Licence Application Date 5 Feb 1776
First Performance Date 15 Feb 1776
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA402 vol 1
Language English
Document Description It had originally another title 'The Cantabs or the College Vacation'. In Larpent's manuscript this title is erased by Garrick and The Runaway substituted. There are also some alterations in his handwriting
Theme Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Garrick, David  Lacy, Willoughby  
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 Five  
Keywords women  female author  humour  education  
Note Please note that some information has been taken from the Huntington Library catalogue, with permission. This selection of images and content is protected by copyright, and copying or sale of all or part of the images/content is not permitted, except that the images/content may be copied by you for your own research either as prints or by downloading. You are not permitted to alter any downloaded records without prior permission from the copyright owner. Permission to publish any part of the content must be obtained from the relevant copyright owners.
Document linked to The Runaway Vol. Two
Copyright The Huntington Library