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Title Giannina e Bernardone
Date 5 Jan 1787
Licence Application Date 5 Jan 1787
First Performance Date 5 Jan 1787
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA756
Language Italian
Document Description Italian manuscript including cast list. A jealous husband, Bernardone keeps his wife Giannina locked up at home in an attempt to keep her from flirting with Captain Francone. By the end of the piece Benardone has overcome his jealousy and their marriage is happy once more.
Theme Opera  
Theatre The King's Theatre, Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Gallini, J A  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comic Opera  
Acts Two  
Keywords music  opera  marriage  jealousy  morality  
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