14 March 1737

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1736-1737
Volume: 3
Comments: Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quailty. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of the Man of Taste. Founded on Shakespear's Much Ado About Nothing. Afterpiece: Written by the Author of the Toy Shop. Daily Advertiser, 14 March: We hear that there was not the least Disturbance from the Footmen at the Playhouse all last Week; and there is such a sufficient Guard order'd, as well as a Civil Power appointed, that there's no Apprehension of any in the future: Besides, we are glad to hear that the Quality and Gentry are resolv'd in general to discard any Servants that should be known to attempt it, and to give them up to the Rigour of the Law. [For Occasional Prompter XXV (on the lethargy of managers), see Daily Journal, 14 March.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *puNdl The Universal Passion. As 3 March, but [Prologue-Cibber;% Epilogue-Mrs Cibber. *auNdl The King and the Miller of Mansfield. As 14 Feb. *duNdl I: <i>Harlequin</i>-Denoyer's Apprentice; V: <i>Dutchman and Frow</i>-Philips, Miss Brett. [<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March, a less authoritative source, differs on the dances: I: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-$Philips=; III: <i>Turkish Dance</i>-$Muilment=; $Villeneuve=, $Livier=; V: <i>Grand Ball</i>-$Denoyer=, $Mlle Roland=.] *muNdl A Comic Medley Overture-[composed by $Arne=%. *cuNdl Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quailty. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of <i>the Man of Taste</i>. Founded on $Shakespear='s <i>Much Ado About Nothing</i>. Afterpiece: Written by the Author of the <i>Toy Shop</i>. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March: We hear that there was not the least Disturbance from the Footmen at the Playhouse all last Week; and there is such a sufficient Guard order'd, as well as a Civil Power appointed, that there's no Apprehension of any in the future: Besides, we are glad to hear that the Quality and Gentry are resolv'd in general to discard any Servants that should be known to attempt it, and to give them up to the Rigour of the Law. [For <i>Occasional Prompter</i> XXV (on the lethargy of managers), see <i>Daily Journal</i>, 14 March.]
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    *p1737 03 14 dl The Universal Passion. ^As17370303^ but Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Cibber.*a1737 03 14 dl The King and the Miller of Mansfield. ^As17370214^.*d1737 03 14 dl I: <i>Harlequin</i>-Denoyer's Apprentice; V: <i>Dutchman and Frow</i>-Philips, Miss Brett. [<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March, a less authoritative source, differs on the dances: I: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-$Philips=; III: <i>Turkish Dance</i>-$Muilment=; $Villeneuve=, $Livier=; V: <i>Grand Ball</i>-$Denoyer=, $Mlle Roland=.]*m1737 03 14 dl A Comic Medley Overture-composed by $Arne=.*c1737 03 14 dl Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quailty. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of <i>the Man of Taste</i>. Founded on $Shakespear='s <i>Much Ado About Nothing</i>. Afterpiece: Written by the Author of the <i>Toy Shop</i>. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March: We hear that there was not the least Disturbance from the Footmen at the Playhouse all last Week; and there is such a sufficient Guard order'd, as well as a Civil Power appointed, that there's no Apprehension of any in the future: Besides, we are glad to hear that the Quality and Gentry are resolv'd in general to discard any Servants that should be known to attempt it, and to give them up to the Rigour of the Law. [For <i>Occasional Prompter</i> XXV (on the lethargy of managers), see <i>Daily Journal</i>, 14 March.]
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    Event: 18602 | 17370314 | dl | Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quailty. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of <i>the Man of Taste</i>. Founded on $Shakespear='s <i>Much Ado About Nothing</i>. Afterpiece: Written by the Author of the <i>Toy Shop</i>. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March: We hear that there was not the least Disturbance from the Footmen at the Playhouse all last Week; and there is such a sufficient Guard order'd, as well as a Civil Power appointed, that there's no Apprehension of any in the future: Besides, we are glad to hear that the Quality and Gentry are resolv'd in general to discard any Servants that should be known to attempt it, and to give them up to the Rigour of the Law. [For <i>Occasional Prompter</i> XXV (on the lethargy of managers), see <i>Daily Journal</i>, 14 March.
    Performance: 34606 | 18602 | p | The Universal Passion | As17370303 but Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Cibber.
    AsSeeDate: 34606 | dl | p | As | 17370303
    Cast:
    52454 | 34606 | Prologue | Cibber
    52455 | 34606 | Epilogue | Mrs Cibber.
    297342 | 34606 | Priest | Turbutt
    Performance: 34607 | 18602 | a | The King and the Miller of Mansfield | As17370214.
    AsSeeDate: 34607 | dl | a | As | 17370214
    Cast:
    297343 | 34607 | Kate | Miss Brett.
    297344 | 34607 | King | Cibber
    297345 | 34607 | Miller | Miller
    297346 | 34607 | Lord Lurewell | Este
    297347 | 34607 | Richard | Berry
    297348 | 34607 | Joe | Stoppelaer
    297349 | 34607 | Peggy | Mrs Pritchard
    297350 | 34607 | Margery | Mrs Bennet
    297351 | 34607 | Courtiers | Winstone, Cross, Hill
    297352 | 34607 | Foresters | Turbutt, Leigh, Marshall.
    Performance: 34608 | 18602 | d | I: <i>Harlequin</i>-Denoyer's Apprentice; V: <i>Dutchman and Frow</i>-Philips, Miss Brett | [<i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 14 March, a less authoritative source, differs on the dances: I: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-$Philips=; III: <i>Turkish Dance</i>-$Muilment=; $Villeneuve=, $Livier=; V: <i>Grand Ball</i>-$Denoyer=, $Mlle Roland=.]
    Cast:
    52456 | 34608 | <i>Drunken Peasant</i> | $Philips=
    52457 | 34608 | <i>Turkish Dance</i> | $Muilment=
    52458 | 34608 | <i>Grand Ball</i> | $Denoyer=, $Mlle Roland=.
    Performance: 34609 | 18602 | m | A Comic Medley Overture-composed by $Arne=

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17370303 but Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Cibber.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17370214.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: I: Harlequin-Denoyer's Apprentice; V: Dutchman and Frow-Philips, Miss Brett. [Daily Advertiser, 14 March, a less authoritative source, differs on the dances: I: Drunken Peasant-Philips; III: Turkish Dance-Muilment; Villeneuve, Livier; V: Grand Ball-Denoyer, Mlle Roland.

Music

Comment: A Comic Medley Overture-composed by Arne

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