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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Clementina |
| Author | Kelly, Hugh |
| Date | 14 Feb 1771 |
| Licence Application Date | 14 Feb 1771 |
| First Performance Date | 23 Feb 1771 |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA318 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | Clementina wishes to marry Rinaldo however her father opposes the marriage. Palermo, her father's desired husband for Clementina, kills Rinaldo and Clementina commits suicide as a result. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life |
| Theatre | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Theatre Manager | Colman, George |
| Lord Chamberlain | Seymour-Conway, Francis (1st Marquess of Hertford) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Chetwynd, William |
| Deputy Examiner at time of Licence Application | Capell, Edward |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Geographical Setting | Venice, Italy |
| Printed Edition | Printed 1771. |
| Keywords | family marriage love death virtue honour grief suicide |
| Additional Information | Manuscript is endorsed with an 'X'. There are passages marked for omission, by Examiner (?). There are numerous and important differences throughout between the manuscript and printed versions. |
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