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Title The Lucky Escape
Author Robinson, Mary  
Date 23 Apr 1778
Licence Application Date 23 Apr 1778
First Performance Date 30 Apr 1778
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA447
Language English
Document Description Comedy set in the country. Two female friends out-wit the men attempting to control them.
Theme Women in Eighteenth Century Drama  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Sheridan, Richard Brinsley  
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 Farce  Musical  Farce  
Acts Two  
Keywords female author  rural life  friendship  family  unmarried  justice  law  courtship  deceit  marriage  feminism  
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