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Title Giraldi; or, The Ruffian of Prague. [The Ruffian Boy.]
Author Fitzball, Edward  
Date Apr 1820
Licence Application Date No application.
First Performance Date Apr 1820
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2149
Language English
Document Description A melodrama founded on The 'Ruffian Boy' a Popular Tale by Mrs. Opie.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  
Theatre Theatre Royal Norwich  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Popular tale  
Acts Three  
Keywords adaptation  gothic  literature  marriage  love  death  assasination  wealth  inheritance  friendship  
Additional Information Manuscript dated, by Larpent(?), Norwich, February 22; several corrections and deletions
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