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Title The Falls of Clyde
Author Soane, George  
Date 16 Oct 1817
Licence Application Date 16 Oct 1817
First Performance Date 29 Oct 1817
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA1990
Language English
Document Description Manuscript copy including character list. Dated by Larpent(?), October 17th. Shows cancelled passages, especially in Act II, and a few deletions, possibly done by the Examiner(?). Set over the course of one night near the Falls of Clyde.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Raymond, J G  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Melodrama  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting the Falls of Clyde  
Keywords gypsy  family  agriculture  Scotland  England  fisherman  peasant  love  courtship  
Additional Information Compared to 1818 (Kemble-Devonshire collection 527) there are a few slight differences.
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