28 September 1736

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1736-1737
Volume: 3
Comments: By the Company of Comedians from Goodman's Fields. Written by Mr Dryden. With new Scenes, Machines, and other Decorations, particularly an exact Representation of Merlin's Cave, as in the Royal Gardens, Richmond. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s, Middle Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. At 6 p.m.[The Prologue was printed in London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 1 Oct.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pt?lif King Arthur; or, Merlin the British Enchanter. Arthur-Johnson; Merlin-Hewitt; Oswald-Giffard; Conon-Havard; Osmond-W. Giffard; Aurelius-Richardson; Albanact-Woodward; Guillamar-Hamilton; Grimbald-Lyon; Emmeline-Mrs Giffard; Philidel-Mrs Hamilton; Matilda-Miss Tollett; [In which will be performed the% Original Musick (composed by the late ingenious $Mr Henry Purcell=)-Corf, Hussy, Kelly, Touchbury, Nicholls, Kellnar, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Carter, Mrs Jones, Miss Gerrard; Venus-Miss Wilson; Cupid-Master Hamilton; [being the first time of his appearing on this stage.% Dancing-Haughton, Mlle Roland; [Who never appeared on this stage before. With a% New Prologue to the Town-Mr Giffard. *ct?lif By the Company of Comedians from <i>Goodman's Fields</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=. With new Scenes, Machines, and other Decorations, particularly an exact Representation of <i>Merlin's Cave</i>, as in the <i>Royal Gardens, Richmond</i>. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s, Middle Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. At 6 p.m.[The Prologue was printed in <i>London Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 1 Oct.]
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1736 09 28 lif King Arthur; or, Merlin the British Enchanter. Arthur-Johnson; Merlin-Hewitt; Oswald-Giffard; Conon-Havard; Osmond-W. Giffard; Aurelius-Richardson; Albanact-Woodward; Guillamar-Hamilton; Grimbald-Lyon; Emmeline-Mrs Giffard; Philidel-Mrs Hamilton; Matilda-Miss Tollett; In which will be performed the Original Musick (composed by the late ingenious $Mr Henry Purcell=)-Corf, Hussy, Kelly, Touchbury, Nicholls, Kellnar, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Carter, Mrs Jones, Miss Gerrard; Venus-Miss Wilson; Cupid-Master Hamilton; being the first time of his appearing on this stage. Dancing-Haughton, Mlle Roland; Who never appeared on this stage before. With a New Prologue to the Town-Mr Giffard.*c1736 09 28 lif By the Company of Comedians from <i>Goodman's Fields</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=. With new Scenes, Machines, and other Decorations, particularly an exact Representation of <i>Merlin's Cave</i>, as in the <i>Royal Gardens, Richmond</i>. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s, Middle Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. At 6 p.m.[The Prologue was printed in <i>London Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 1 Oct.]
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 18190 | 17360928 | lif | By the Company of Comedians from <i>Goodman's Fields</i>. Written by $Mr Dryden=. With new Scenes, Machines, and other Decorations, particularly an exact Representation of <i>Merlin's Cave</i>, as in the <i>Royal Gardens, Richmond</i>. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s, Middle Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. At 6 p.m.[The Prologue was printed in <i>London Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 1 Oct.
    Performance: 33715 | 18190 | p | King Arthur; Or, Merlin The British Enchanter | Arthur-Johnson; Merlin-Hewitt; Oswald-Giffard; Conon-Havard; Osmond-W. Giffard; Aurelius-Richardson; Albanact-Woodward; Guillamar-Hamilton; Grimbald-Lyon; Emmeline-Mrs Giffard; Philidel-Mrs Hamilton; Matilda-Miss Tollett; In which will be performed the Original Musick (composed by the late ingenious $Mr Henry Purcell=)-Corf, Hussy, Kelly, Touchbury, Nicholls, Kellnar, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Carter, Mrs Jones, Miss Gerrard; Venus-Miss Wilson; Cupid-Master Hamilton; being the first time of his appearing on this stage. Dancing-Haughton, Mlle Roland; Who never appeared on this stage before. With a New Prologue to the Town-Mr Giffard.
    Cast:
    50666 | 33715 | Arthur | Johnson
    50667 | 33715 | Merlin | Hewitt
    50668 | 33715 | Oswald | Giffard
    50669 | 33715 | Conon | Havard
    50670 | 33715 | Osmond | W. Giffard
    50671 | 33715 | Aurelius | Richardson
    50672 | 33715 | Albanact | Woodward
    50673 | 33715 | Guillamar | Hamilton
    50674 | 33715 | Grimbald | Lyon
    50675 | 33715 | Emmeline | Mrs Giffard
    50676 | 33715 | Philidel | Mrs Hamilton
    50677 | 33715 | Matilda | Miss Tollett
    50678 | 33715 | In which will be performed the Original Musick | Corf, Hussy, Kelly, Touchbury, Nicholls, Kellnar, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Carter, Mrs Jones, Miss Gerrard
    50679 | 33715 | Venus | Miss Wilson
    50680 | 33715 | Cupid | Master Hamilton
    50681 | 33715 | Dancing | Haughton, Mlle Roland
    50682 | 33715 | With a New Prologue to the Town | Mr Giffard.

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Comments:
Arthur-Johnson; Merlin-Hewitt; Oswald-Giffard; Conon-Havard; Osmond-W. Giffard; Aurelius-Richardson; Albanact-Woodward; Guillamar-Hamilton; Grimbald-Lyon; Emmeline-Mrs Giffard; Philidel-Mrs Hamilton; Matilda-Miss Tollett; In which will be performed the Original Musick (composed by the late ingenious Mr Henry Purcell)-Corf, Hussy, Kelly, Touchbury, Nicholls, Kellnar, Mrs Chambers, Mrs Carter, Mrs Jones, Miss Gerrard; Venus-Miss Wilson; Cupid-Master Hamilton; being the first time of his appearing on this stage. Dancing-Haughton, Mlle Roland; Who never appeared on this stage before. With a New Prologue to the Town-Mr Giffard.
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