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Title Covent Garden Theatre; or, Pasquin Turn'd Drawcan-sir
Author Macklin, Charles  
Date 8 Apr 1752
First Performance Date 8 Apr 1752
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA96
Language English
Document Description Satirical play that makes reference to prominent members of theatrical society.
Theme Celebrity Culture & Fashion  Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Rich, John  
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 Dramatic Satire  
Acts Three  
Keywords satire  humour  actor  society  theatre politics  
Additional Information The manuscript is endorsed with an 'X'. The text is marked frequently with 'X' and brackets; notice states, for Macklin's benefit.
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