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The country girl: a comedy, in five acts. Altered from Wycherley
Title
The country girl: a comedy, in five acts. Altered from Wycherley / by David Garrick. Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D.--G. ... As performed at the Theatres Royal, London ...
Published
London : John Cumberland, 2, Cumberland Terrace, Camden New Town, [between 1831 and 1847].
Physical Description
64 p. incl. front. (plate) ; 15 cm.
Local Notes
LSF Ib70 t823b 21: Photocopy made at BookLab Inc., 1992. 18 cm.
Notes
"To which are added, a description of the costume, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage, and the whole of the stage business ... Embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the theatre by Mr. R. Cruikshank."
An alteration of The country wife; retains portions of Lee's earlier alteration. Excludes features of the original play which were immoral or in poor taste, and adds a romance.
John Cumberland was at the Cumberland Terrace address ca. 1831-1847. See Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, page 50.
Remarks by George Daniel, editor of the series.
Format
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
Cumberland's British Theatre. London, ca. 1825-55 ; v. 21 [no. 4]
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