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Title Hannah Hewit; [or, The Female Crusoe]
Author Dibdin, Charles  
Date 27 Apr 1798
Licence Application Date 27 Apr 1798
First Performance Date 7 May 1798
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1210
Language English
Document Description The songs of this piece are separate and appear first. The text for the comedy appears afterwards.
Theme Women in Eighteenth Century Drama  Conflict, Empire & the Other  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Wroughton, Richard  Stokes, J  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Musical Drama  
Acts Two  
Keywords song  sailor  maritime  storm  women  chorus  drunk  marriage  colonialism  adventure  
Additional Information Application for songs, made May 2, by J G (?) Stokes, on behalf of Richard Wroughton, Drury Lane. Manuscript dated by Larpent Apr. 30; songs and finale. (Songs printed in Dibdin's Charms of Melody.)
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