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Title Bellamira; or, The Fall of Tunis
Author Sheil, Richard Lalor  
Date 15 Apr 1818
Licence Application Date 15 Apr 1818
First Performance Date 22 Apr 1818
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2022
Language English
Document Description A melodrama on slavery.
Theme Conflict, Empire & the Other  Race & Religion  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Fawcett, John  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Tragedy  
Acts Five  
Geographical Setting Tunis  
Keywords slavery  Africa  religion  royalty  marriage  children    
Additional Information Dated by Larpent 16 April.
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