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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Pharo Table, Dialogue and songs in |
| Author | Centlivre, Susannah |
| Date | 4 Apr 1789 |
| Licence Application Date | n.d. |
| First Performance Date | 4 Apr 1789 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA820 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Manuscript notice states, The following Dialogue & Songs are in [tended?] as the Alteration from a Comedy of Five Acts call'd The Gamester written by Mrs Centlivre, into a Comedy of Three Acts call'd the Pharo Table. |
| Theme | Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, Thomas |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Acts | Three |
| Keywords | song adaptation aria |
| Additional Information | Produced as The Faro Table. Manuscript dated, by Larpent [?], March 1789. John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: Some new songs as well as new dialogues were added and were sent for Licence in March 1789. |
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