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25 May 1737

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1736-1737
Volume: 3
Comments: The hay advertised for 30 May and later two plays which never got staged: Macheath turn'd Pyrate; or, Polly in India. An Opera. Very much taken, if not improv'd from the famous Sequel of the late celebrated Mr Gay. With a New Prologue, proper to the Occasion. And after the Run of that, the Town will be entertain'd with a new Farce of two Acts, call'd The King and Titi; or, The Medlars. Taken from the History of Prince Titi, Originally written in French, and lately translated into English

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    *pu?hay Comment. *cu?hay The <i>hay</i> advertised for 30 May and later two plays which never got staged: <i>Macheath turn'd Pyrate; or, Polly in India</i>. An Opera. Very much taken, if not improv'd from the famous Sequel of the late celebrated $Mr Gay=. With a New Prologue, proper to the Occasion. And after the Run of that, the Town will be entertain'd with a new Farce of two Acts, call'd <i>The King and Titi; or, The Medlars</i>. Taken from the <i>History of Prince Titi</i>, Originally written in <i>French</i>, and lately translated into <i>English</i>.

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    *p1737 05 25 hay Comment.*c1737 05 25 hay The <i>hay</i> advertised for 30 May and later two plays which never got staged: <i>Macheath turn'd Pyrate; or, Polly in India</i>. An Opera. Very much taken, if not improv'd from the famous Sequel of the late celebrated $Mr Gay=. With a New Prologue, proper to the Occasion. And after the Run of that, the Town will be entertain'd with a new Farce of two Acts, call'd <i>The King and Titi; or, The Medlars</i>. Taken from the <i>History of Prince Titi</i>, Originally written in <i>French</i>, and lately translated into <i>English</i>.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 18823 | 17370525 | hay | The <i>hay</i> advertised for 30 May and later two plays which never got staged: <i>Macheath turn'd Pyrate; or, Polly in India</i>. An Opera. Very much taken, if not improv'd from the famous Sequel of the late celebrated $Mr Gay=. With a New Prologue, proper to the Occasion. And after the Run of that, the Town will be entertain'd with a new Farce of two Acts, call'd <i>The King and Titi; or, The Medlars</i>. Taken from the <i>History of Prince Titi</i>, Originally written in <i>French</i>, and lately translated into <i>English</i>

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