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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Another Piece of Presumption! |
| Author | Peake, Richard Brinsley |
| Date | 20 Oct 1823 |
| First Performance Date | 20 Oct 1823 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA2374 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A Burletta written by Richard Brinsley Peake which is a parody of his own melodrama, "Presumption." A tailor named Frankinstitch builds a monster, Hobgoblin, from the body parts of other tailors. |
| Theme | Myths, Legends, Folk Tales & Fairy Tales |
| Theatre | Adelphi Theatre |
| Lord Chamberlain | Graham, James (3rd Duke of Montrose) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Burletta |
| Acts | Two |
| Keywords | gothic science novel adaptation parody |
| Additional Information | Manuscript dated by Larpent Oct. 18. |
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