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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Caenarvon Castle; or, The Birth of the Prince of Wales |
| Author | Rose, John |
| Date | 6 Aug 1793 |
| Licence Application Date | 6 Aug 1793 |
| First Performance Date | 12 Aug 1793 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA990 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A fable based on the old story of subjecting Wales to the sovereignty of England, by the death of Llewellyn and giving it a prince by the Queen's lying in at the castle of Caernarvon. |
| Theme | Royalty & Aristocracy Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales |
| 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 | Musical Entertainment Musical Entertainment |
| Acts | Two |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1793. |
| Keywords | prince family royalty death queen fable Welsh |
| Additional Information | Manuscript contains castlist. Compared to the printed edition of 1793, there are slight differences. |
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