The padlock : a comic opera : as it is perform'd by His Majesty's servants, at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814
Corporate Author: Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England)
Other Authors: Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812, Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for W. Griffin, at Garrick's Head, in Catharine Street, Strand, 1768.
Edition:The third edition.
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Description
Item Description:Based on the "Jealous husband" ("El celoso extremeño"), one of Cervantes' Novelas ejemplares.
Libretto only, by Isaac Bickerstaff; cf. Nicoll, A. A history of English drama, 1660-1900, 1952: volume 3, page 237
The Cushing Library/Dawson French Collection copy is bound with: Midas : an English burletta / [by Kane O'Hara]. [London : W. Griffin, W. Nicoll, and T. Lownds, 1766] -- The deuce is in him / [George Dolman]. [London : T. Becket ... and W. Jackson, 1776] -- The padlock : a comic opera / [Isaac Bickerstaff]. [London : W. Griffin, 1768] -- Songs, duets, trios &c in the duenna : or, the double elopement / Richard Brinsley Sheridan. [London : J. Wilkie, 1776].
Without the music (by Charles Dibdin).
Includes untitled songs to be sung.
Physical Description:vi, 31 pages, 1 unnumbered (blank) page ; 21 cm
Related Items:The Cushing Library/Rare Books Collection copy forms part of The Eduardo Urbina Cervantes Project Collection.