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24 January 1738

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1737-1738
Volume: 3
Comments: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by Mr Wycherley. Daily Advertiser, 24 Jan.: We hear from [dl] that upon Mr Philips's making a publick Acknowledgment of his late Errors, the Characters of Harlequin are to be distributed between him and Mr Lun, junior

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pv?dl The Plain Dealer. As 14 Jan. *av?dl Harlequin Grand Volgi. Noble Venetian-Livier; Italian Bravo-Harper; Pierot-Macklin; Miller-Pelling; Colombine-Mrs Walter; Gardeners and Wives-Pelling, Rector, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Woodward; Mandarin Gormogons-Pelling, Vallois, Rector, Carney; Chinese Guards-Wright, Leigh, Bethun, Grey; Harlequin-Phillips. *dv?dl I: <i>Flanderkins</i>, as 20 Jan.; II: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Philips. *cv?dl At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by $Mr Wycherley=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 24 Jan.: We hear from [<i>dl</i>] that upon $Mr Philips='s making a publick Acknowledgment of his late Errors, the Characters of <i>Harlequin</i>r are to be distributed between him and $Mr Lun, junior=.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1738 01 24 dl The Plain Dealer. ^As17380114^.*a1738 01 24 dl Harlequin Grand Volgi. Noble Venetian-Livier; Italian Bravo-Harper; Pierot-Macklin; Miller-Pelling; Colombine-Mrs Walter; Gardeners and Wives-Pelling, Rector, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Woodward; Mandarin Gormogons-Pelling, Vallois, Rector, Carney; Chinese Guards-Wright, Leigh, Bethun, Grey; Harlequin-Phillips.*d1738 01 24 dl I: <i>Flanderkins</i>, ^as17380120^; II: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Philips.*c1738 01 24 dl At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by $Mr Wycherley=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 24 Jan.: We hear from [<i>dl</i>] that upon $Mr Philips='s making a publick Acknowledgment of his late Errors, the Characters of <i>Harlequin</i>r are to be distributed between him and $Mr Lun, junior=.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 18998 | 17380124 | dl | At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by $Mr Wycherley=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 24 Jan.: We hear from [<i>dl</i>] that upon $Mr Philips='s making a publick Acknowledgment of his late Errors, the Characters of <i>Harlequin</i> are to be distributed between him and $Mr Lun, junior=
    Performance: 35587 | 18998 | p | The Plain Dealer | As17380114.
    AsSeeDate: 35587 | dl | p | As | 17380114
    Cast:
    299951 | 35587 | Manly | Quin
    299952 | 35587 | Plausible | Griffin
    299953 | 35587 | Novel | Cibber
    299954 | 35587 | Varnish | Mills
    299955 | 35587 | Freeman | Milward
    299956 | 35587 | Jerry | Macklin
    299957 | 35587 | Alderman | Harper
    299958 | 35587 | Petulant | Miller
    299959 | 35587 | Olivia | Mrs Clive
    299960 | 35587 | Fidelia | Mrs Mills
    299961 | 35587 | Widow Blackacre | Mrs Roberts
    299962 | 35587 | Eliza | Mrs Hamilton.
    Performance: 35588 | 18998 | a | Harlequin Grand Volgi | Noble Venetian-Livier; Italian Bravo-Harper; Pierot-Macklin; Miller-Pelling; Colombine-Mrs Walter; Gardeners and Wives-Pelling, Rector, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Woodward; Mandarin Gormogons-Pelling, Vallois, Rector, Carney; Chinese Guards-Wright, Leigh, Bethun, Grey; Harlequin-Phillips.
    Cast:
    54166 | 35588 | Noble Venetian | Livier
    54167 | 35588 | Italian Bravo | Harper
    54168 | 35588 | Pierot | Macklin
    54169 | 35588 | Miller | Pelling
    54170 | 35588 | Colombine | Mrs Walter
    54171 | 35588 | Gardeners and Wives | Pelling, Rector, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Woodward
    54172 | 35588 | Mandarin Gormogons | Pelling, Vallois, Rector, Carney
    54173 | 35588 | Chinese Guards | Wright, Leigh, Bethun, Grey
    54174 | 35588 | Harlequin | Phillips.
    Performance: 35589 | 18998 | d | I: <i>Flanderkins</i>, as17380120; II: <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Philips
    AsSeeDate: 35589 | dl | d | As | 17380120

Mainpiece

Title: The Plain Dealer
Comments:
As17380114.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin Grand Volgi
Comments:
Noble Venetian-Livier; Italian Bravo-Harper; Pierot-Macklin; Miller-Pelling; Colombine-Mrs Walter; Gardeners and Wives-Pelling, Rector, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Woodward; Mandarin Gormogons-Pelling, Vallois, Rector, Carney; Chinese Guards-Wright, Leigh, Bethun, Grey; Harlequin-Phillips.
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Dance

Comment: I: Flanderkins, as17380120; II: Drunken Peasant-Philips

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