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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Monody [Verses to the Memory of Garrick] |
| Author | Sheridan, Richard Brinsley |
| Date | 10 Mar 1779 |
| Licence Application Date | 10 Mar 1779 |
| First Performance Date | 11 Mar 1779 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA471 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Four lines at the end have deleted, and note states: These four last lines were erased in the prompter's copy and were not delivered. Compared to the Memory of Garrick, in The Plays and Poem of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, ed. Rhodes, 1928 there are several minor differences in phraseology. The last 20 lines of printed text not in this manuscript edition. |
| Theme | Celebrity Culture & Fashion |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | Sheridan, Thomas |
| Lord Chamberlain | Seymour-Conway, Francis (1st Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application | Capell, Edward |
| (Other) People | Garrick, David |
| Genre | Verse |
| Keywords | song celebrity death theatre politics |
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