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23 May 1738

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1737-1738
Volume: 3
Comments: LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser, 24 May: May 23, 1738. All Persons that have subscrib'd or are willing to subscribe twenty Guineas for Italian Opera to be perform'd next Season at the King's Theatre...under my Direction, are desired to send ten Guineas to Mr Drummond the Banker....and Whereas I declared I would undertake the Operas provided I can agree with the Performers, and that 200 Subscriptions are procured, and as the greatest Part ob the Subscribers have already paid the 10 Guineas; it is desired that the remaining Subscribers will be pleased to send the Money to Mr Drummond, on or before the 5th of June next....J. J. Heidegger

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pwking's La Conquista del Vello D'Oro. See 28 Jan. [7 p.m.% *cwking's <i>LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 24 May: May 23, 1738. All Persons that have subscrib'd or are willing to subscribe twenty Guineas for Italian Opera to be perform'd next Season at the <i>King's Theatre</i>...under my Direction, are desired to send ten Guineas to $Mr Drummond= the Banker....and Whereas I declared I would undertake the Operas provided I can agree with the Performers, and that 200 Subscriptions are procured, and as the greatest Part ob the Subscribers have already paid the 10 Guineas; it is desired that the remaining Subscribers will be pleased to send the Money to Mr Drummond, on or before the 5th of June next....$J. J. Heidegger=.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1738 05 23 king's La Conquista del Vello D'Oro. ^See17380128^ 7 p.m.*c1738 05 23 king's <i>LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 24 May: May 23, 1738. All Persons that have subscrib'd or are willing to subscribe twenty Guineas for Italian Opera to be perform'd next Season at the <i>King's Theatre</i>...under my Direction, are desired to send ten Guineas to $Mr Drummond= the Banker....and Whereas I declared I would undertake the Operas provided I can agree with the Performers, and that 200 Subscriptions are procured, and as the greatest Part ob the Subscribers have already paid the 10 Guineas; it is desired that the remaining Subscribers will be pleased to send the Money to Mr Drummond, on or before the 5th of June next....$J. J. Heidegger=.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 19192 | 17380523 | king's | <i>LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser</i>, 24 May: May 23, 1738. All Persons that have subscrib'd or are willing to subscribe twenty Guineas for Italian Opera to be perform'd next Season at the <i>King's Theatre</i>...under my Direction, are desired to send ten Guineas to $Mr Drummond= the Banker....and Whereas I declared I would undertake the Operas provided I can agree with the Performers, and that 200 Subscriptions are procured, and as the greatest Part ob the Subscribers have already paid the 10 Guineas; it is desired that the remaining Subscribers will be pleased to send the Money to Mr Drummond, on or before the 5th of June next....$J. J. Heidegger=
    Performance: 36081 | 19192 | p | La Conquista Del Vello D'oro | See17380128 7 p.m.

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See17380128 7 p.m.
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