The tempest. An opera. Taken from Shakespear. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The songs from Shakespeare, Dryden, &c. The music composed by Mr. Smith.

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  • The tempest. An opera. Taken from Shakespear. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane. The songs from Shakespeare, Dryden, &c. The music composed by Mr. Smith.
  • Tempest. Adaptations.
People / Organizations
Imprint
London: printed for J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand, MDCCLVI. [1756]
Publication year
1756-1756
ESTC No.
T49920
Grub Street ID
277661
Description
[8],47,[1]p. ; 8⁰
Note
The adaptation probably by David Garrick.

With a half-title.
Uncontrolled note
Garrick denied turning The tempest into an opera in a letter, but critics agree he must have had a hand in it as manager