The Prize, or 2 5, 3, 8
Subtitle: a musical farce, in two acts
By: by Prince Hoare, Esq., author of No Song No Supper, The Three and the Deuce, Mu Grandmother, &c. ; printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by D-G. [i.e. George Daniel] to which are added, a description of the costume,-cast of charcters, entrances and exits,-relative positions of the performers on the stage,-and the whole of the stage business ; as performed at the Theatres Royal, London ; embellished with a fine engraving, by Mr. Bonner, from a drawing taken in the Theatre, by Mr. R. Cruikshank
Contributors: Storace, Stephen, 1762-1796; Harley, Mr; Fitzwilliam, Edward, 1788-1852, Mr; Gattie, Henry, 1774-1844, Mr; Penley, S. (Samson), Mr; Carr, Miss; Brown, Mr., fl. 1696; Carr, B. Master; Harlowe, Sarah, 1765-1852, Mrs
Series: Cumberland's British theatre -- no. 190
Publisher: John Cumberland, 6, Brecknock Place, Camden New Town
Published: 1822
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 34
Subjects: Librettos; Operas
Work titles: Prize. Libretto. English
Notes: U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

Price on outside front cover: 6 d; notation on outside cover: Music by Stephen Storace; advertisement--inside front cover; frontispiece illustration of act 1, scene 3 at Lentive's line: I herewith invest you with the insignia of wisdom ...; "Remarks"--p. 5-8; costume descriptions--p. 9; cast list for a 1793 "Drury Lane Company" performance--p. 10; publisher's lists--p. [1] at end, and inside and outside back cover.

Cast of the Charcters, as performed at the Theatres Royal, London, Drury Lane, 1822: LENITIVE. Mr. Harley -- LABEL. Mr. Fitzwilliam -- CADDY. Mr. Gattie -- HEARTWELL. Mr. S. Penley -- JUBA. Miss Carr -- SERVANT. Mr. Brown -- BOY. Master B. Carr -- MRS. CADDY. Mrs. Harlowe -- CAROLINE. Madame Vestris--p. 10.

Performance: London, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1822.