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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | A Dramatic Oglio |
| Date | 13 Sep 1782 |
| Licence Application Date | 13 Sep 1782 |
| First Performance Date | 19 Sep 1782 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA602 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | This is a soliloquy with parodies and songs spoken by King on his undertaking the management of Drury Lane Theatre in 1782. |
| Theme | Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle Celebrity Culture & Fashion |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | King, Thomas |
| Lord Chamberlain | Montagu, George (4th Duke of Manchester) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Prelude Monologue |
| Keywords | theatre opening theatre politics soliloquy |
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