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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | How to Grow Rich |
| Author | Reynold, Frederci |
| Date | 18 Apr 1793 |
| First Performance Date | 18 Apr 1793 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA979 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A comedy which details the banking and financial fortunes of several families. |
| Theme | Business & Finance Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Geographical Setting | "A sea-port town in England" |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1793. |
| Keywords | courtship family servant bank money |
| Additional Information | Manuscript is dated, by Larpent, Covent Garden, Mar. 27. There are some corrections and contains a prologue and epilogue. Compared to the printed edition in 1793, there are slight differences. John Payne Collier in Biographia Dramatica: "The Prologue was by Will. Tho. Fitzgerald." |
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