London Stage Event: 22 February 1687 at Drury Lane Theatre

22 February 1687

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1684-1685

Volume: 1

Comments: The United Company. This performance is known from a playbill. See Eleanore Boswell, A Playbill of 1687, Library, 4th Series, XI (1931), 499-502, and Cecil Price, A Playbill, c. 1686, Notes and Queries, Vol. 194 [1949), p. 519. The bill Price saw is in the State Papers James II, 31@3, ff. 215-16, among documents referring to 1686, but the date and day of the week point to 1687. The bill reads: At the Theatre Royall this present Tuesday being the Twenty second day of February will be presented, A Play called, A King, and No King. Beginning Exact...t Four of the Clock....their Majesties Servants. VIVAT REX

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*p*6dl A King and no King. [For a previous cast, see season of 1682-83.% *c*6dl The United Company. This performance is known from a playbill. See $Eleanore Boswell=, A Playbill of 1687, Library, 4th Series, XI (1931), 499-502, and $Cecil Price=, A Playbill, c. 1686, Notes and Queries, Vol. 194 [1949), p. 519. The bill $Price= saw is in the State Papers James II, 31@3, ff. 215-16, among documents referring to 1686, but the date and day of the week point to 1687. The bill reads: At the Theatre Royall this present Tuesday being the Twenty second day of February will be presented, A Play called, A King, and No King. Beginning Exact...t Four of the Clock....their Majesties Servants. VIVAT REX.
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*p1687 02 22 dl A King and no King. For a previous cast, see season of 1682-83.*c1687 02 22 dl The United Company. This performance is known from a playbill. See $Eleanore Boswell=, A Playbill of 1687, Library, 4th Series, XI (1931), 499-502, and $Cecil Price=, A Playbill, c. 1686, Notes and Queries, Vol. 194 [1949), p. 519. The bill $Price= saw is in the State Papers James II, 31@3, ff. 215-16, among documents referring to 1686, but the date and day of the week point to 1687. The bill reads: At the Theatre Royall this present Tuesday being the Twenty second day of February will be presented, A Play called, A King, and No King. Beginning Exact...t Four of the Clock....their Majesties Servants. VIVAT REX.
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Event: 1661 | 16870222 | dl | The United Company. This performance is known from a playbill. See $Eleanore Boswell=, A Playbill of 1687, Library, 4th Series, XI (1931), 499-502, and $Cecil Price=, A Playbill, c. 1686, Notes and Queries, Vol. 194 [1949), p. 519. The bill $Price= saw is in the State Papers James II, 31@3, ff. 215-16, among documents referring to 1686, but the date and day of the week point to 1687. The bill reads: At the Theatre Royall this present Tuesday being the Twenty second day of February will be presented, A Play called, A King, and No King. Beginning Exact...t Four of the Clock....their Majesties Servants. VIVAT REX

Performance: 1666 | 1661 | p | A King And No King | For a previous cast, see season of 1682-83.

22 February 1687

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