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Title Better Late than Never
Author Andrews, Miles Peter  
Date 25 Mar 1790
Licence Application Date 25 Mar 1790
First Performance Date 17 Nov 1790
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA863
Language English
Document Description A comedy with a focus on marriage and women.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Kemble, John Philip  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1790.
Keywords marriage  love  law  women  sexual politics  song  
Additional Information Manuscript dated by Larpent Mar. 30 and includes a prologue and two versions of epilogue. There are slight differences between the printed and manuscript versions, chiefly a few speeches in the manuscript not printed.
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