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Title A Divertisement
Author Cross, James C  
Date 23 Nov 1790
Licence Application Date n.d.
First Performance Date 23 Nov 1790
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA883
Language English
Document Description A musical entertainment about high society.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Celebrity Culture & Fashion  Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Musical Entertainment  Musical  Entertainment  
Acts Two  
Keywords love  performance  family  culture  society  song  masquerade  Indian  dance  money    
Additional Information Manuscript includes numerous excisions and corrections amd a cast list. See Songs in The Divestment, LA 884.
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