March 1681

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Theatre: Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1680-1681
Volume: 1
Comments: The Duke's Company. The date of the first performance is not known. As the play was entered in the Term Catalogues, May 1681, it was probably first acted not later than March 1681. The title page states: Revis'd with Alterations

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p!@dg The History of King Lear. [Edition of 1681:% Prologue-; King Lear-Betterton; Gloster-Gillo; Kent-Wiltshire; Edgar-Smith; Bastard-Jo. Williams; Cornwall-Norris; Albany-Bowman; Gentleman Usher-Jevon; Gonerill-Mrs Shadwell; Regan-Lady Slingsby; Cordelia-Mrs Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Barry. *c!@dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. As the play was entered in the <i>Term Catalogues</i>, May 1681, it was probably first acted not later than March 1681. The title page states: Revis'd with Alterations.
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    *p1681 03 00 dg The History of King Lear. Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Lear-Betterton; Gloster-Gillo; Kent-Wiltshire; Edgar-Smith; Bastard-Jo. Williams; Cornwall-Norris; Albany-Bowman; Gentleman Usher-Jevon; Gonerill-Mrs Shadwell; Regan-Lady Slingsby; Cordelia-Mrs Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Barry.*c1681 03 00 dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. As the play was entered in the <i>Term Catalogues</i>, May 1681, it was probably first acted not later than March 1681. The title page states: Revis'd with Alterations.
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    Event: 1425 | 16810300 | dg | The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. As the play was entered in the <i>Term Catalogues</i>, May 1681, it was probably first acted not later than March 1681. The title page states: Revis'd with Alterations
    Performance: 1429 | 1425 | p | The History Of King Lear | Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Lear-Betterton; Gloster-Gillo; Kent-Wiltshire; Edgar-Smith; Bastard-Jo. Williams; Cornwall-Norris; Albany-Bowman; Gentleman Usher-Jevon; Gonerill-Mrs Shadwell; Regan-Lady Slingsby; Cordelia-Mrs Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Barry.
    Cast:
    2219 | 1429 | Prologue
    2220 | 1429 | King Lear | Betterton
    2221 | 1429 | Gloster | Gillo
    2222 | 1429 | Kent | Wiltshire
    2223 | 1429 | Edgar | Smith
    2224 | 1429 | Bastard | Jo. Williams
    2225 | 1429 | Cornwall | Norris
    2226 | 1429 | Albany | Bowman
    2227 | 1429 | Gentleman Usher | Jevon
    2228 | 1429 | Gonerill | Mrs Shadwell
    2229 | 1429 | Regan | Lady Slingsby
    2230 | 1429 | Cordelia | Mrs Barry
    2231 | 1429 | Epilogue | Mrs Barry.

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Comments:
Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Lear-Betterton; Gloster-Gillo; Kent-Wiltshire; Edgar-Smith; Bastard-Jo. Williams; Cornwall-Norris; Albany-Bowman; Gentleman Usher-Jevon; Gonerill-Mrs Shadwell; Regan-Lady Slingsby; Cordelia-Mrs Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Barry.
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