03 January 1687

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1684-1685
Volume: 1
Comments: The United Company. Lord Ashburnham's Diary: I went to the Play (the Rehearsal) where there was a great deal of company (Ashburnham MS 932; see 14 Dec. 1686). The play was reprinted in 1687. Cibber, Apology (ed. Lowe, I, 167): People were so fond of seeing her [Mrs Mountfort] a Man, that when the Part of Bays in the Rehearsal had for some time lain dormant, she was desired to take it up, which I have seen her act with all the true coxcombly Spirit and Humour that the Sufficiency of the Character required

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p*dlordg The Rehearsal. [$Mrs Mountfort= may have played <i>Bayes</i>r as early as 1687.% *c*dlordg The <i>United Company</i>. <i>Lord Ashburnham's Diary</i>: I went to the Play (<i>the Rehearsal</i>) where there was a great deal of company (<i>Ashburnham MS</i> 932; see 14 Dec. 1686). The play was reprinted in 1687. <i>Cibber, Apology</i> (ed. $Lowe=, I, 167): People were so fond of seeing her [$Mrs Mountfort=] a Man, that when the Part of Bays in the <i>Rehearsal</i> had for some time lain dormant, she was desired to take it up, which I have seen her act with all the true coxcombly Spirit and Humour that the Sufficiency of the Character required.

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    *p1687 01 03 dlordg The Rehearsal. $Mrs Mountfort= may have played <i>Bayes</i>r early as 1687.*c1687 01 03 dlordg The <i>United Company</i>. <i>Lord Ashburnham's Diary</i>: I went to the Play (<i>the Rehearsal</i>) where there was a great deal of company (<i>Ashburnham MS</i> 932; see 14 Dec. 1686). The play was reprinted in 1687. <i>Cibber, Apology</i> (ed. $Lowe=, I, 167): People were so fond of seeing her [$Mrs Mountfort=] a Man, that when the Part of Bays in the <i>Rehearsal</i> had for some time lain dormant, she was desired to take it up, which I have seen her act with all the true coxcombly Spirit and Humour that the Sufficiency of the Character required.

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    Event: 1645 | 16870103 | dlordg | The <i>United Company</i>. <i>Lord Ashburnham's Diary</i>: I went to the Play (<i>the Rehearsal</i>) where there was a great deal of company (<i>Ashburnham MS</i> 932; see 14 Dec. 1686). The play was reprinted in 1687. <i>Cibber, Apology</i> (ed. $Lowe=, I, 167): People were so fond of seeing her [$Mrs Mountfort=] a Man, that when the Part of Bays in the <i>Rehearsal</i> had for some time lain dormant, she was desired to take it up, which I have seen her act with all the true coxcombly Spirit and Humour that the Sufficiency of the Character required
    Performance: 1650 | 1645 | p | The Rehearsal | $Mrs Mountfort= may have played <i>Bayes</i> early as 1687.

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Title: The Rehearsal
Comments:
Mrs Mountfort may have played Bayes early as 1687.
Cast:
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Related Works

Work Title: The Rehearsal
Publish Date: 1672
Birth: 1628
Death: 1687

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