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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Jupiter and Alcmena |
| Author | Dibdin, Charles |
| Date | 25 Oct 1781 |
| Licence Application Date | 25 Oct 1781 |
| First Performance Date | 27 Oct 1781 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA573 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A comic opera in three acts. Jupiter seduces Alcmena in the guise of Amphitryon, her husband. |
| Theme | Greco-Roman Society Courtship, Family & Domestic Life Opera |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, 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 | Trail, J |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Three |
| Keywords | comedy love disguise marriage Greek myth opera lovers |
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