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21 April 1682

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Theatre: Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1681-1682
Volume: 1
Comments: The Duke's Company. The Prologue and Epilogue, separately printed, bear Luttrell's date of acquisition, 21 April 1682 (Huntington Library), and have been reprinted in Wiley, Rare Prologues and Epilogues, pp. 102-05. The Prologue and Epilogue were advertised in The Observator, 27 April 1682, with the statement: Recommended to All Men of Sense and Loyalty

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p"?dg Venice Preserv'd. See 9 Feb., but Prologue To His Royal Highness [Upon His first appearance at the <i>Duke's Theatre</i> since his Return from <i>Scotland</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=%-Mr Smith; The Epilogue [Written by $Mr Otway= to his Play call'd <i>Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd</i>; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the $Duke of York='s coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682%-. *c"?dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>, separately printed, bear $Luttrell='s date of acquisition, 21 April 1682 (<i>Huntington Library</i>), and have been reprinted in $Wiley=, <i>Rare Prologues and Epilogues</i>, pp. 102-05. The Prologue and Epilogue were advertised in <i>The Observator</i>, 27 April 1682, with the statement: Recommended to All Men of Sense and Loyalty.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1682 04 21 dg Venice Preserv'd. ^See16820209^, but Prologue To His Royal Highness Upon His first appearance at the <i>Duke's Theatre</i> since his Return from <i>Scotland</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=-Mr Smith; The Epilogue Written by $Mr Otway= to his Play call'd <i>Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd</i>; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the $Duke of York='s coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682-.*c1682 04 21 dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>, separately printed, bear $Luttrell='s date of acquisition, 21 April 1682 (<i>Huntington Library</i>), and have been reprinted in $Wiley=, <i>Rare Prologues and Epilogues</i>, pp. 102-05. The Prologue and Epilogue were advertised in <i>The Observator</i>, 27 April 1682, with the statement: Recommended to All Men of Sense and Loyalty.
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    Event: 1477 | 16820421 | dg | The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>, separately printed, bear $Luttrell='s date of acquisition, 21 April 1682 (<i>Huntington Library</i>), and have been reprinted in $Wiley=, <i>Rare Prologues and Epilogues</i>, pp. 102-05. The Prologue and Epilogue were advertised in <i>The Observator</i>, 27 April 1682, with the statement: Recommended to All Men of Sense and Loyalty
    Performance: 1481 | 1477 | p | Venice Preserv'd | See16820209, but Prologue To His Royal Highness Upon His first appearance at the <i>Duke's Theatre</i> since his Return from <i>Scotland</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=-Mr Smith; The Epilogue Written by $Mr Otway= to his Play call'd <i>Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd</i>; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the $Duke of York='s coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682-. The Epilogue Written by $Mr Otway= to his Play call'd <i>Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd</i>; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the $Duke of York='s coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682-.
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    2379 | 1481 | Mr Dryden= | Mr Smith

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See16820209, but Prologue To His Royal Highness Upon His first appearance at the Duke's Theatre since his Return from Scotland. Written by Mr Dryden-Mr Smith; The Epilogue Written by Mr Otway to his Play call'd Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the Duke of York's coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682-. The Epilogue Written by Mr Otway to his Play call'd Venice Preserv'd; or a Plot Discover'd; Spoken upon his Royal Highness the Duke of York's coming to the Theatre, Friday, April 21, 1682-.
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