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Psyche : a tragedy, as it is now acted at their Majesties Theatre in Dorset-Garden / written by Tho. Shadwell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shadwell, Thomas, 1642?-1692.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (8 unnumbered pages, 54 pages, 2 unnumbered pages)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by J.M. for H. Herringman, and sold by R. Bentley ..., 1690.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- An adaptation of Molière's Psyché.
- First edition 1675.
- Without the music by Locke and Draghi.
- Advertisement: pages [2] at end.
- Sometimes considered the first English opera, was produced at the Dorset Garden theatre in 1674; the vocal music was composed by Matthew Locke, and instrumental interludes by G. B. Draghi. Cf. DNB; the "Preface."
- Reproduction of original in the Cambridge University Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1100:19) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- Wing S2867
- Arber's Term cat. II 387
- OCLC:
- 17215605
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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