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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Frolics of an Hour |
Date | 16 Jun 1795 |
Licence Application Date | No application. |
First Performance Date | 16 Jun 1795 |
Document Type | Play |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA1089 |
Language | English |
Document Description | Patriotic musical interlude about the courtships of sailors come to land. |
Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
Theatre Manager | Harris, Thomas |
Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Genre | Musical Interlude Musical Interlude |
Acts | One |
Printed Edition | Printed 1795. |
Keywords | music entertainment seaside ship England patriotism Europe sailors military courtship French Revolutionary War contemporary events love marriage |
Additional Information | Dated by Larpent, Covent Garden June 7th. 1795-, manuscript corrections, occasional address deleted. Compared to the 1795 (Kemble-Devonshire Collection 356) edition: different edition but same press and date. The Larpent copy is apparently earlier, as some of the manucript corrections are printed in the Kemble-Devonshire Collection copy. It contains songs not in Kemble-Devonshire Collectionon copy, and a different cast. |
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