19 December 1685
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1684-1685
Volume:
1
Comments:
The United Company. An order (L. C. 5@147, p. 52, in Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 356), dated 19 Dec. 1685, calls for a payment of #20 for the King and Queen at Alexander, but the order does not indicate whether the performance occurred on this date
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Original Data
Source: London Stage Information Bank
*p(sdl The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great?. [Possibly $Goodman= acted <i>Alexander</i>r after the death of $Hart= on 18 Aug. 1683; or $Mountfort= may have succeeded to the role.% *c(sdl The <i>United Company</i>. An order (<i>L. C.</i> 5@147, p. 52, in <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 356), dated 19 Dec. 1685, calls for a payment of #20 for the $King= and $Queen= at <i>Alexander</i>, but the order does not indicate whether the performance occurred on this date. -
Cleaned Data
*p1685 12 19 dl The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great?. Possibly $Goodman= acted <i>Alexander</i>r after the death of $Hart= on 18 Aug. 1683; or $Mountfort= may have succeeded to the role.*c1685 12 19 dl The <i>United Company</i>. An order (<i>L. C.</i> 5@147, p. 52, in <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 356), dated 19 Dec. 1685, calls for a payment of #20 for the $King= and $Queen= at <i>Alexander</i>, but the order does not indicate whether the performance occurred on this date. -
Parsed Data
Event: 1597 | 16851219 | dl | The <i>United Company</i>. An order (<i>L. C.</i> 5@147, p. 52, in <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 356), dated 19 Dec. 1685, calls for a payment of #20 for the $King= and $Queen= at <i>Alexander</i>, but the order does not indicate whether the performance occurred on this datePerformance: 1601 | 1597 | p | The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great | . Possibly $Goodman= acted <i>Alexander</i> after the death of $Hart= on 18 Aug. 1683; or $Mountfort= may have succeeded to the role.
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Comments:
. Possibly Goodman acted Alexander after the death of Hart on 18 Aug. 1683; or Mountfort may have succeeded to the role.
. Possibly Goodman acted Alexander after the death of Hart on 18 Aug. 1683; or Mountfort may have succeeded to the role.
Cast:
None Listed
None Listed
Related Works
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Work Title:
The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great
Associated Date?:
1677
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Nathaniel Lee (1645x52 - 1692)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The rival queens, or the death of Alexander the Great
Author(s):Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; La CalpreneĢde, Gaultier de Coste, seigneur de, d. 1663. Cassandre. English.
Publication Date:1677
Work Title:
Alexander the Great
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Daniel Purcell (1670 - 1717)
Godfrey Finger (1655 - 1730)
Work Title:
Alexander
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Nathaniel Lee (1645x52 - 1692)
Work Title:
The Rival Queens; or, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Thomas Holcroft
Work Title:
The Amazon Queen; or, The Amours of Thalestris to Alexander the Great
Associated Date?:
1667
Associated Playwright(s)?:
John Weston
Work Title:
The Rival Queans
Associated Date?:
1729
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Colley Cibber (1671 - 1757)
Work Title:
Alexander the Great; or, The Conquest of Persia
Associated Date?:
1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
James D'Egville
Krazinsky Miller
Work Title:
Alexander the Great
Associated Date?:
1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
John Philip Kemble (1757 - 1823)
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