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Title Doctor Poker
Date Sep. 30, 1816
Licence Application Date Sep. 30, 1816
First Performance Date 24 Oct 1816
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1938
Language English
Document Description Produced as 'Each for Himself' October 24th. Manuscript dated by Larpent September 31 [ sic].
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Rae, Alexander  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Farce  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting London, England  
Keywords love  women  doctor  trades  merchant  aristocracy  wealth  morality  humour  
Additional Information Manuscript: Compared to Each for Himself, 1816 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 503) there are some differences, particularly in Act II.
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