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Title Bribery on Both Sides
Date 4 May 1784
Licence Application Date n.d.
First Performance Date 4 May 1784
Document Type Play  
Library/Archive The Huntington Library  
Collection Name John Larpent Plays
Reference LA656
Language English
Document Description A short farce in which Julia is disguised as a man in order to travel to Worthy, whom she is in love with, as she now controls her own finances after the death of her father.
Theme Courtship, Family & Domestic Life  Women in Eighteenth Century Drama  
Theatre Covent Garden Theatre  
Theatre Manager Harris, Thomas  
Lord Chamberlain Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury)  
Examiner at time of Licence Application Larpent, John  
Genre Farce  
Acts One  
Keywords politics  love  friendship  disguise  women  cross-dressing  money  dowry  law  
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