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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade |
| Author | Brand, Hannah |
| Date | 26 Mar 1791 |
| Licence Application Date | 26 Mar 1791 |
| First Performance Date | 18 Jan 1792 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA896 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A tragedy that focusses on the Siege of Belgrade and the political situation surrounding this. |
| Theme | European Past Conflict, Empire & the Other |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Norwich The King's Theatre, Haymarket |
| Theatre Manager | Brunton, John |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Geographical Setting | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1798. |
| Keywords | battle war siege religion Hungary military politics Turkish history Europe empire royalty family |
| Additional Information | Application Mar. 26, 1791 (date inserted by Larpent [?]). Produced at Norwich 1791; later at Haymarket (Drury Lane Company), Jan. 18, 1792. Manuscript contains numerous corrections and erasures. Printed in 'Plays and Poems', Norwich, 1798, in which there are numerous differences in phraseology and arrangement. See LA 932, alterations for this play. |
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| Document linked to |
Agmunda, Alterations in [Huniades] |
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