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Title Robin Hood: An English Burletta
Author Mendez, Moses  
Date 19 Nov 1750
Licence Application Date 19 Nov 1750
First Performance Date 13 Dec 1750
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA89
Language English
Document Description Based on the legend of Robin Hood.
Theme Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Garrick, David  Lacy, James  
Lord Chamberlain FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Genre Burletta  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting Sherwood Forest, England  
Printed Edition Printed 1751.
Keywords adventure  crime  chivalry  countryside  aria  courage  love  wealth  money  disguise  marriage  family  
Additional Information There are numerous discrepancies between the printed and manuscript versions.
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