The Castle of Otranto.

Other author Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
Other author Siddons, Henry, 1774-1815
Other author Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Format Microform
Publication Info1793.
Description70 leaves.

SeriesThree centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830
Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830. UNAUTHORIZED
Three centuries of drama. English, 1737-1800. Larpent collection. UNAUTHORIZED
General notePlay in 3 acts.
General noteBased on Walpole's story of the same title?
General noteNicoll identifies this play with Henry Siddons' The Sicilian romance, or, The apparition of the cliffs, an opera first performed May 28, 1794, with music by William Reeve; cf. Nicoll, A.A hist. of Eng. drama 1660-1900, 1952: v. 3, p. 307.
General noteApplication for license dated Nov. 13, 1793; first produced Nov. 28(?), 1793, at Newcastle, Stephen Kemble, manager; cf. Catalogue of the Larpent plays.
General noteMicrofiche of manuscript in the Henry E. Huntington Library.
References Larpent 995.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New Canaan, Conn.] : Readex, [1989]. 1 microfiche : negative. (Three centuries of drama. English, 1737-1800. Larpent collection) ; (Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830).

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Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Microforms B300 MICROFICHE T413 W165.44CA NO. 995 ✔ Available