The Farmer
Subtitle: a comic opera in two acts : as it is performed at the Theatres Royal in London and Dublin
By: by John O'Keefe, Esq
Contributors: Shield, William, 1748-1829; O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833; Mitchell, Mr; Duffy, Mr; King, Mr; Brett, Alphonse, Mr; O'Rahilly, Thomas Francis, Mr; Owenfon, Mr; Cherry, Mr; barret, Mr; Smith, Mr; Marshall, Mrs; Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863, Mrs; Chalmers, Mrs
Publisher: Printed by T. McDonnell, no. 50, Essex Street
Published: 1792
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Farmer. Libretto. English
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Cast list for "London" production--verso of title page.

Notation on title page: Music by Shield.

Date of performance surmised from imprint.

Dramatis personae, Dublin: COLONEL DORMONT. Mr. Mitchell -- VALENTINE. Mr. Duffy -- FAIRLY. Mr. King -- FARMER BLACKBERRY. Mr. Brett -- JEMMY JUMPS. Mr. O'Reilly -- COUNSELLOR FLUMMERY. Mr. Owenfon -- RUNDY. Mr. Cherry -- FARMER STUBBLE. Mr. Barret -- LANDLORD. Mr. Smith -- LOUISA. Mrs. Marshall -- BETTY BLACKBERRY/ELIZA TIMBERTOP. Mrs. Hitchcock -- MOLLY MAYBUSH. Mrs. Chalmers -- LANDLADY. Mrs. Hannam--verso of title page.

Performance: Dublin, Theatres Royal, 1792?