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Title Grey the Collier
Date 27 Oct 1820
Licence Application Date 27 Oct 1820
First Performance Date 3 Nov 1820
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA2173
Language English
Document Description A re-submittal of this piece with changes after it was originally refused licence. A dramatic romance set in Wales. The scene opens with Grey and his collier colleagues sat drinking outside an inn.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Censorship & Politics  
Theatre Olympic Theatre  
Theatre Manager Barlow, R  
Lord Chamberlain Ingram-Seymour-Conway, Francis (2nd Marquess of Hertford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Dramatic Romance  
Acts Two  
Geographical Setting Wales  
Keywords inn  landlord  employment  humour  courtship  romance  squire  
Additional Information Manuscript notice to Examiner resubmits the play, which had been refused licence, with the Author’s alterations; dated by Larpent October 28; several extensive delections, by Examiner (?), and corrections; Address.
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