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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | News from Parnassus |
| Author | Murphy, Arthur |
| Date | 9 Sep 1776 |
| Licence Application Date | 9 Sep 1776 |
| First Performance Date | 23 Sep 1776 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA415 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Staged to celebrate the remodelling of the Covent Garden Theatre. Widley understood to be a response to Garrick's retirement. |
| Theme | Celebrity Culture & Fashion |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, Thomas |
| 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 | Prelude |
| Keywords | humour satire history myth trade celebrity |
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| Document linked to |
[New Brooms], A New Occasional Prelude |
| Copyright | The Huntington Library |