*p1695 12 00 lif The She-Gallants. Edition of 1696: Prologue to the She@Gallant-Mr Betterton; Epilogue-Mrs Bracegirdle; Bellamour-Betterton; Philabel-Hodgson; Frederick-Thurman; Sir Toby Cusifle-Underhill; Sir John Aery-Bowen; Vaunter-Dogget; Courtall-Bailie; Lady Dorimen-Mrs Barry; Angelica-Mrs Bracegirdle; Constantia-Mrs Bootell; Lucinda-Mrs Bowman; Plackett-Mrs Lee.*c1695 12 00 lif <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known, but the fact that it was advertised in the <i>Post Boy</i>, 27-29 Feb. 1695@6 and entered in the <i>Term Catalogues</i>, February 1695@6, suggests that it was probably acted not later than January 1695@6. It may have appeared around the turn of the year. One song, <i>While Phillis does drink</i>, set by $John Eccles= and sung by $Coper=; and another, <i>So well Corinna likes the joy</i>, the composer not named but sung by $Young Laroch=, a Boy of seven, are in <i>Deliciae Musicae</i>, The First Book of the Second Volume, 1696. $Downes=, <i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 45: A Comedy, wrote by $Mr George Greenvil=, when he was very Young; Extraordinary Witty, and well Acted; but offending the Ears of some Ladies who set up for Chastity, it made its Exit. <i>A Comparison Between the Two Stages</i> (1702), p. 20: And a good Comedy, tho it had the Misfortune to be ill receiv'd.