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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Coffee House |
| Author | Miller, James |
| Date | 14 Jan 1738 |
| Licence Application Date | 14 Jan 1738 |
| First Performance Date | 26 Jan 1738 |
| Document Type | Play Prologue |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA3 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A drama centring around a coffee house and its fashionable customers. |
| Theme | Celebrity Culture & Fashion |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
| Theatre Manager | Fleetwood, Charles |
| Lord Chamberlain | FitzRoy, Charles (2nd Duke of Grafton) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Chetwynd, William |
| Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application | Odell, Thomas |
| Genre | Drama |
| Acts | One |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1737. |
| Keywords | lawyer money-lender sailor politics poetry family religion friendship disguise song fashion society |
| Additional Information | Slight additions included in the manuscript and one correction required by Examiner. Contains a prologue. Manuscript endorsed with an 'X' and dated 12 Jan 1737. |
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