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Title The Rival Sisters
Author Murphy, Arthur  
Date 14 Mar 1793
Licence Application Date 14 Mar 1793
First Performance Date 18 Mar 1793
Document Type Play  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA973
Language English
Document Description A tragedy focused on Periander, the King of Naxos.
Theme Greco-Roman Society  
Theatre The King's Theatre, Haymarket  
Theatre Manager Kemble, John Philip  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Actor Wroughton, Mr  Palmer, Mr  Kemble, Mr  Packer, Mr  Caulfield, Mr  Siddons, Sarah  Powell, Mrs  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Palace of Periander, the Isle of Naxos  
Printed Edition Printed 1793.
Keywords monarch  king  princess  love  tragedy  
Additional Information Printed copy, with a manuscript epilogue. Compared to the 2nd edition, 1793, the text is identical.
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