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Title Grieving Is a Folly
Author Leigh, Richard  
Date 14 Apr 1809
Licence Application Date 14 Apr 1809
First Performance Date 21 Apr 1809
Document Type Play  Prologue  Epilogue  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1574
Language English
Document Description Manuscript dated by Larpent 20th April. Prologue by Edmund John Eyre and epilogue by Thomas John Dibdin.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Lyceum Theatre  
Theatre Manager Wroughton, Richard  
Lord Chamberlain Legge, George (3rd Earl of Dartmouth)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Comedy  
Acts Five  
Printed Edition Printed 1809.
Keywords rural life  humour  agriculture  family  love  
Additional Information Compared to Grieving's a Folly, 1809 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 436): numerous minor differences.
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