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Title Lindor and Clara
Author Fennell, James  
Date 18 Aug 1790
Licence Application Date 18 Aug 1790
First Performance Date c.1790
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA879
Language English
Document Description A play that centres around Lindor, a British officer and Clara, whom he loves, but cannot be with because of her father's objections and his military career.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Richmond Theatre  The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Fennell, James  Colman the Younger, George  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Play  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1791.
Keywords military  nationalism  betrothal  love  family  death  sacrifice  marriage  forbidden love  battle  maritime  
Additional Information Contains an application from Colman for the play to be performed at the Haymarket, dated 20 Aug 1790 and an application from John Fennell for play to be performed at Richmond dated 18 Aug 1790. The printed edition is in five acts and there are several scenes printed not in manuscript.
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