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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wishes |
| Date | 11 Feb 1782 |
| Licence Application Date | 11 Feb 1782 |
| First Performance Date | 3 Oct 1782 |
| Document Type | Play Prologue Epilogue |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA586 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Manuscript contains a prologue and an epilogue. Manuscript contains a note saying that 'this piece was licensed last season, but it is forgot whether or not the Prologue and Epilogue were sent with it'. |
| Theme | Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle |
| 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 | Dramatic Satire |
| Acts | Five |
| Keywords | comedy satire prologue epilogue family friendship house Harlequin Pantaloon |
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| Document linked to |
The Wishes or, Harlequin's Mouth Open'd |
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