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Title Joshua
Author Morell, Thomas  
Date 9 Mar 1748
First Performance Date 9 Mar 1748
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA69
Language English
Document Description Based on the biblical stories of Joshua.
Theme Opera  Race & Religion  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Rich, John  
Lord Chamberlain FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Odell, Thomas  
Composer Handel, George Frederic  
Genre Oratorio  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1748.
Keywords chorus  religion  Jewish  aria  Passover  prayer  war  military  
Additional Information There are slight differences between the print and manuscript versions.
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