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Title The Clock Case; or, Female Curiosity
Date 1 Apr 1777
Licence Application Date 1 Apr 1777
First Performance Date 2 May 1777
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA433
Language English
Document Description A freemasons wife conceals herself inside a clock case in order to overhear secrets.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
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 Interlude  
Acts One  
Keywords women  mistress  religion  journey  
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