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Title Five Thousand a Year
Author Dibdin, Thomas John  
Date 16 Mar 1799
First Performance Date 16 Mar 1799
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1244
Language English
Document Description A domestic comedy performed at Covent Garden.
Theme Celebrity Culture & Fashion  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Actor Munden, Mr  Waddy, Mr  Lewis, Mr  Pope, Mr  Johnston, H Mr  Murray, Mr  Mattocks, Mr  Pope, Mr  Betterton, Miss  Johnston, Mrs H  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1799.
Keywords song  money  class  fashion  society  family  
Additional Information Manuscript dated, by Larpent, Covent Garden, Mar. 6. Includes a prologue, epilogue and cast list. Compared to the printed edition there are slight differences.
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