London Stage Event: August 1695 at Lincoln's Inn Fields

August 1695

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields

Theatrical Season: 1694-1695

Volume: 1

Comments: Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but the Epilogue refers to it as a summer production and the play was advertised in the London Gazette, No 3108, 22-26 Aug. 1695; hence, it appeared first not later than August. A song, Stretch'd in a dark and dismall grove, composed by John Eccles and sung by Mrs Hudson, is in Deliciae Musicae, The Third Book, 1696. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (p. 16): Sullen: Imprimis, Here's Pyrrhus King of Epire. Ramble: Whose is that? Sullen: Charles Hopkin's, an Irish Gentleman of good Sense, and an excellent Ovidian. Ramble: What was it's Fate? Sullen: Damn'd

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*p6?lif Pyrrhus King of Epirus. [Edition of 1695:% Prologue [by $Mr Congreve=%-; Epilogue-. *c6?lif Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but the Epilogue refers to it as a summer production and the play was advertised in the London Gazette, No 3108, 22-26 Aug. 1695; hence, it appeared first not later than August. A song, Stretch'd in a dark and dismall grove, composed by $John Eccles= and sung by $Mrs Hudson=, is in Deliciae Musicae, The Third Book, 1696. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (p. 16): Sullen: Imprimis, Here's Pyrrhus King of Epire. Ramble: Whose is that? Sullen: $Charles Hopkin='s, an Irish Gentleman of good Sense, and an excellent Ovidian. Ramble: What was it's Fate? Sullen: Damn'd.
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*p1695 08 00 lif Pyrrhus King of Epirus. Edition of 1695: Prologue by $Mr Congreve=-; Epilogue-.*c1695 08 00 lif Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but the Epilogue refers to it as a summer production and the play was advertised in the London Gazette, No 3108, 22-26 Aug. 1695; hence, it appeared first not later than August. A song, Stretch'd in a dark and dismall grove, composed by $John Eccles= and sung by $Mrs Hudson=, is in Deliciae Musicae, The Third Book, 1696. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (p. 16): Sullen: Imprimis, Here's Pyrrhus King of Epire. Ramble: Whose is that? Sullen: $Charles Hopkin='s, an Irish Gentleman of good Sense, and an excellent Ovidian. Ramble: What was it's Fate? Sullen: Damn'd.
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Event: 1980 | 16950800 | lif | Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but the Epilogue refers to it as a summer production and the play was advertised in the London Gazette, No 3108, 22-26 Aug. 1695; hence, it appeared first not later than August. A song, Stretch'd in a dark and dismall grove, composed by $John Eccles= and sung by $Mrs Hudson=, is in Deliciae Musicae, The Third Book, 1696. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (p. 16): Sullen: Imprimis, Here's Pyrrhus King of Epire. Ramble: Whose is that? Sullen: $Charles Hopkin='s, an Irish Gentleman of good Sense, and an excellent Ovidian. Ramble: What was it's Fate? Sullen: Damn'd

Performance: 1985 | 1980 | p | Pyrrhus King Of Epirus | Edition of 1695: Prologue by $Mr Congreve=-; Epilogue-.
Cast:
3435 | 1985 | Mr Congreve=

3436 | 1985 | Epilogue | .

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