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Title Fontainville Forest
Author Boaden, James  
Date 17 Mar 1794
Licence Application Date 17 Mar 1794
First Performance Date 25 Mar 1794
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1014
Language English
Document Description An adaptation of Ann Radcliffe's novel 'The Romance of the Forest'. Set at the beginning of the fifteenth century.
Theme Modes of Performance: Costume, Scenography & Spectacle  British Gothic & Medieval History  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Harris, Thomas  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
(Other) People Ward Radcliffe, Anne  
Genre Play  
Acts Five  
Keywords supernatural  history  retelling  
Additional Information Manuscript includes prologue, epilogue and cast. Compared to the edition printed 1794 there are slight differences.
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