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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Primrose Green; or, Love in the Country |
| Date | 17 May 1791 |
| Licence Application Date | 17 May 1791 |
| First Performance Date | 24 May 1791 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA909 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A comic opera which tells the story of Sir Jeremiah Laurel, an old man in the countryside, and Lucy, a young lady he raised. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life Race & Religion Opera |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Harris, Thomas |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Two |
| Geographical Setting | The Country |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1791. |
| Keywords | countryside black servant family estate secret courtship marriage bribery |
| Additional Information | Manuscript was dated by Larpent May 21, 1791, and includes cast listings. |
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