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Title Almena
Author Rolt, Richard  
Date 27 Oct 1764
Licence Application Date 27 Oct 1764
First Performance Date 2 Nov 1764
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA241
Language English
Document Description An English opera, with music composed by Mr Arne and Mr Battishill, produced at Drury Lane Theatre.
Theme Opera  
Theatre Theatre Royal Drury Lane  
Theatre Manager Lacy, James  
Lord Chamberlain Leveson-Gower, Granville (1st Marquess of Stafford)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Chetwynd, William  
Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application Capell, Edward  
Actor Arne, Thomas Augustine  Battishill, Jonathan  
Genre Opera  
Acts Three  
Printed Edition Printed 1764.
Keywords opera  murder  lovers  tyrant  palace  war  prison  recitative  heaven  peace  
Additional Information There are slight differences between the manuscript and printed text.
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