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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Almira |
| Date | 1786 [?] |
| Licence Application Date | n.d. |
| Document Type | Play |
| Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
| Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
| Reference | LA753 |
| Language | English |
| Document Description | A tale of love, intrigue and jealousy at a royal court. |
| Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life Royalty & Aristocracy |
| Theatre | Theatre Royal Manchester |
| Theatre Manager | Macready, William |
| Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
| Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Acts | Five |
| Geographical Setting | Valladolid, Spain |
| Keywords | love marriage deceit death royalty family |
| Additional Information | The are numerous erasures in the manuscript, prologue. John Payne Collier in his copy of Biographia Dramatica writes: 'Almira-Acted at Manchester-The Manager's letter signed William McReady in 1786-' . |
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