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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Family Quarrels |
| Author | Dibdin, Thomas John |
| Date | 18 Dec 1802 |
| Licence Application Date | No application. |
| First Performance Date | 18 Dec 1802 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA1363 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A story of love between the children of two rival families. A song performed by John Fawcett's character Proteus, when disguised as Aaron the Jew, caused much outrage from Jewish members of the audience. |
| Theme | Race & Religion Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Comic Opera |
| Acts | Three |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1805. |
| Keywords | Jewish aristocracy family gypsy family marriage society class forbidden love |
| Additional Information | No application. Produced Covent Garden, December 18, 1802. Manuscript dated by Larpent, Covent Garden, November 11. Compared to 1805 (Kemble-Devonshire Collectiononshire collection 404): numerous differences. |
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