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Title The Family Compact
Author Rose, John  
Date 30 Aug 1792
Licence Application Date 30 Aug 1792
First Performance Date 6 Sep 1792
Document Type Play  Prologue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA956
Language English
Document Description A farce in which Mrs Relative depletes Relative's fortune due to her generous financial aid to her family.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre The Little Theatre (or Theatre Royal), Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Colman the Younger, George  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Farce  
Acts Two  
Keywords finance  family  marriage  mistress  comedy  
Additional Information Manuscript contains a prologue.
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