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

All titles

• 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

• David Garrick (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for J. and R. Tonson, in the Strand, MDCCLVI. [1756]

Added name

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Publication year

1756

ESTC No.

T49920

Grub Street ID

277661

Description

[8],47,[1]p. ; 8°.

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