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08 February 1735

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1734-1735
Volume: 3
Comments: By Desire. [In a letter to the Daily Journal, 13 Feb., Michael Poitier thanks the public for the applause given him on 8 Feb., and refers to the earlier disturbance there occasioned by his failure to appear with Mlle Roland. He states that she was indisposed and that he sent a message to that effect to the manager.]

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  • Original Data

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    *p1735 2 8 dl The Miser. As 31 Dec. 1734. Also Colombine Courtezan. As 5 Feb. comment. By Desire. [In a letter to the Daily Journal, 13 Feb., Michael Poitier thanks the public for the applause given him on 8 Feb., and refers to the earlier disturbance there occasioned by his failure to appear with Mlle Roland. He states that she was indisposed and that he sent a message to that effect to the manager.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1735 02 08 dl The Miser. ^As17341231^ .hathi.*a1735 02 08 dl Colombine Courtezan. ^As17350205^.hathi.*c1735 02 08 dl By Desire. [In a letter to the Daily Journal, 13 Feb., Michael Poitier thanks the public for the applause given him on 8 Feb., and refers to the earlier disturbance there occasioned by his failure to appear with Mlle Roland. He states that she was indisposed and that he sent a message to that effect to the manager.] hathi.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 16984 | 17350208 | dl | hathi | By Desire. [In a letter to the Daily Journal, 13 Feb., Michael Poitier thanks the public for the applause given him on 8 Feb., and refers to the earlier disturbance there occasioned by his failure to appear with Mlle Roland. He states that she was indisposed and that he sent a message to that effect to the manager.]
    Performance: 30841 | 16984 | p | The Miser | As17341231 .
    AsSeeDate: 30841 | dl | p | As | 17341231
    Cast:
    281611 | 30841 | Frederick | Milward
    281612 | 30841 | Clerimont | W. Mills
    281613 | 30841 | Mrs Wisely | Mrs Grace
    281614 | 30841 | Miser | Griffin
    281615 | 30841 | Lappet | Mrs Clive
    281616 | 30841 | Ramilie | Mechlin
    281617 | 30841 | James | Turbutt
    281618 | 30841 | Decoy | Hewitt
    281619 | 30841 | List | Oates
    281620 | 30841 | Harriet | Mrs Butler
    281621 | 30841 | Mariana | Miss Hollyday
    281622 | 30841 | Wheedle | Miss Mann
    Performance: 30842 | 16984 | a | Colombine Courtezan | As17350205.
    AsSeeDate: 30842 | dl | a | As | 17350205
    Cast:
    281623 | 30842 | Pierot | Lalauze
    281624 | 30842 | Harlequin | Le Brun
    281625 | 30842 | Colombine | Mrs Clive
    281626 | 30842 | Spaniard | Salway
    281627 | 30842 | Mopsophil | Mrs Pritchard
    281628 | 30842 | Les Capricieux | Villeneuve, Mrs Walter
    281629 | 30842 | Fingalians | Davenport, Mrs Pelling
    281630 | 30842 | Masqueraders | Pelling, Livier, Janno

Mainpiece

Title: The Miser
Comments:
As17341231 .
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Colombine Courtezan
Comments:
As17350205.
Cast:

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