16 February 1738

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1737-1738
Volume: 3
Comments: Never Acted before. [By James Miller.] Preface to edition of 1738: Ill-fated Scenes....It was said...by a Gentleman at the Time of this Comedy's being Represented, That he never knew a Play Destroy'd with so much Art; its Enemies suffering those Things to pass without Disturbance which were of an indifferent Nature...but giving no Quarter to the Parts which they thought would entertain

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pv?dl Art and Nature. [Parts by Quin, Cibber, Griffin, Mills, Miller, Mrs Clive, Mrs Mills; but edition of 1738 lists:% Sir Simon Dupe-Griffin; Truemore-Mills; Outside [<i>Courtly</i>r]-Quin; Julio-Cibber; Alphabet-Turbutt; Lord Gewgaw-Raftor; Jeffery-Miller; Jeremy-Cross; Constable-Winstone; Flaminia-Mrs Mills; Violetta-Mrs Clive; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Clive. *cv?dl Never Acted before. [By $James Miller=.] Preface to edition of 1738: Ill-fated Scenes....It was said...by a Gentleman at the Time of this Comedy's being Represented, That he never knew a Play Destroy'd with so much Art; its Enemies suffering those Things to pass without Disturbance which were of an indifferent Nature...but giving no Quarter to the Parts which they thought would entertain.
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    *p1738 02 16 dl Art and Nature. Parts by Quin, Cibber, Griffin, Mills, Miller, Mrs Clive, Mrs Mills; but edition of 1738 lists: Sir Simon Dupe-Griffin; Truemore-Mills; Outside [<i>Courtly</i>r]-Quin; Julio-Cibber; Alphabet-Turbutt; Lord Gewgaw-Raftor; Jeffery-Miller; Jeremy-Cross; Constable-Winstone; Flaminia-Mrs Mills; Violetta-Mrs Clive; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Clive.*c1738 02 16 dl Never Acted before. [By $James Miller=.] Preface to edition of 1738: Ill-fated Scenes....It was said...by a Gentleman at the Time of this Comedy's being Represented, That he never knew a Play Destroy'd with so much Art; its Enemies suffering those Things to pass without Disturbance which were of an indifferent Nature...but giving no Quarter to the Parts which they thought would entertain.
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    Event: 19040 | 17380216 | dl | Never Acted before. [By $James Miller=.] Preface to edition of 1738: Ill-fated Scenes....It was said...by a Gentleman at the Time of this Comedy's being Represented, That he never knew a Play Destroy'd with so much Art; its Enemies suffering those Things to pass without Disturbance which were of an indifferent Nature...but giving no Quarter to the Parts which they thought would entertain
    Performance: 35701 | 19040 | p | Art And Nature | Parts by Quin, Cibber, Griffin, Mills, Miller, Mrs Clive, Mrs Mills; but edition of 1738 lists: Sir Simon Dupe-Griffin; Truemore-Mills; Outside [<i>Courtly</i>]-Quin; Julio-Cibber; Alphabet-Turbutt; Lord Gewgaw-Raftor; Jeffery-Miller; Jeremy-Cross; Constable-Winstone; Flaminia-Mrs Mills; Violetta-Mrs Clive; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Clive.
    Cast:
    54372 | 35701 | Sir Simon Dupe | Griffin
    54373 | 35701 | Truemore | Mills
    54374 | 35701 | <i>Courtly</i>] | Quin
    54375 | 35701 | Julio | Cibber
    54376 | 35701 | Alphabet | Turbutt
    54377 | 35701 | Lord Gewgaw | Raftor
    54378 | 35701 | Jeffery | Miller
    54379 | 35701 | Jeremy | Cross
    54380 | 35701 | Constable | Winstone
    54381 | 35701 | Flaminia | Mrs Mills
    54382 | 35701 | Violetta | Mrs Clive
    54383 | 35701 | Prologue | Cibber
    54384 | 35701 | Epilogue | Mrs Clive.

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Parts by Quin, Cibber, Griffin, Mills, Miller, Mrs Clive, Mrs Mills; but edition of 1738 lists: Sir Simon Dupe-Griffin; Truemore-Mills; Outside [Courtly]-Quin; Julio-Cibber; Alphabet-Turbutt; Lord Gewgaw-Raftor; Jeffery-Miller; Jeremy-Cross; Constable-Winstone; Flaminia-Mrs Mills; Violetta-Mrs Clive; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Clive.
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