High life in the city (Play)
Variants: Bonton blandt Borgerstanden (Danish)
ProseComedyEnglish
Published in: United Kingdom
Place represented: London
VIAF:
ISNI:
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Edmund John Eyre | Playwright |
Links
| Link | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Full text (English) | Text |
Important years
| Original publication | Danish publication | First performance |
|---|---|---|
| 1810 CE | 1820 CE | 1810 CE |
Acts / scenes
| Acts |
|---|
| 5 |
Characters
| Character Name | Gender | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Crastinus | Male | Betrothed | |
| Mr. Connaught | Male | ||
| Mr. Pimenta | Male | merchant, Husband, guardian | |
| Henry Mortimer | Male | Business | |
| Duplex | Male | father, Usurer | |
| John Woulds | Male | servant | |
| Capt. Fraser | Male | military | |
| Mr. Juvenile | Male | friend | |
| Ready | Male | servant | |
| Postman | Male | Messenger | |
| Constable | Male | law enforcement | |
| First Waiter | Male | servant | |
| 2nd Waiter | Male | servant | |
| Lady Pimenta | Female | wife | |
| Emily Danvers | Female | Foster child/ward | |
| Miss Duplex | Female | daughter, Betrothed | |
| Jenny | Female | maid | |
| A Hair-Dresser | Male | ||
| Boots | Male | servant | |
| Servant | Male | servant | |
| Different parties in the coffee house | Male | extras |
Notes
The play is set in a coffee house on Ludgate Hill.
Productions of this work
High life in the city by The Royal Danish Theatre (1820 AD)
Performances
| Date | Place | |
|---|---|---|
| 1819-09-04 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv | |
| 1819-09-07 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv | |
| 1819-09-26 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv | |
| 1819-10-20 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv | |
| 1819-11-18 CE | Royal Danish Theatre, Kongens Nytorv |
Works
| Title | |
|---|---|
| High life in the city |
Organisations
| Organisation name | Aliases | VIAF | ISNI | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Danish Theatre |
Contributors
| Person | Functions |
|---|---|
| Niels Thoroup Bruun | Translator |