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Field name | Value |
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Title | The Distress'd Baronet |
Author | Stuart, Charles |
Date | 11 May 1787 |
Licence Application Date | n.d. |
First Performance Date | 11 May 1787 |
Document Type | Play Prologue |
Library/Archive | The Huntington Library |
Collection Name | John Larpent Plays |
Reference | LA776 |
Language | English |
Document Description | Manuscript copy including prologue. An example of Jewish characters in Eighteenth century literature. |
Theme | Courtship, Family & Domestic Life Race & Religion |
Theatre | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
Theatre Manager | Linley, Thomas |
Lord Chamberlain | Cecil, James (1st Marquess of Salisbury) |
Examiner at time of Licence Application | Larpent, John |
Genre | Farce |
Acts | Two |
Keywords | wealth Jewish aristocracy servant love |
Additional Information | Manuscript includes prologue. Compared to the 2d edition, 1787 (Kemble-Devonshire Collection 357): there are numerous and extensive differences. |
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