November 1697

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1697-1698
Volume: 1
Comments: Betterton's Company. The date of the first performance is not known. For a discussion of the dating, see Baldwin Maxwell, Notes on Charles Hopkins' Boadicea, Review of English Studies, IV (1928), 79-83. Downes, Roscius Anglicanus, p. 44: Boadicea, the Brittish Queen, wrote by Mr Hopkins: 'twas a well Writ Play in an Ovidean Stile in Verse; it was lik'd and got the Company Money. A Comparison Between the Two Stages (1702), p. 20: This is Cha. Hopkins's and did very well

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    *p:@lif Boadicea Queen of Britain. [Edition of 1697:% Prologue-Mr Betterton; Epilogue-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camilla-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camillia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Cassibelan-Betterton; Paulinus-Kynaston; Decius-Hudson; Fabian-Freeman; Caska-Sanford. *c:@lif <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. For a discussion of the dating, see $Baldwin Maxwell=, <i>Notes on Charles Hopkins' Boadicea</i>, <i>Review of English Studies</i>, IV (1928), 79-83. $Downes=, <i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 44: <i>Boadicea, the Brittish Queen</i>, wrote by $Mr Hopkins=: 'twas a well Writ Play in an <i>Ovidean Stile</i> in Verse; it was lik'd and got the Company Money. <i>A Comparison Between the Two Stages</i> (1702), p. 20: This is Cha. Hopkins's and did very well.

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    *p1697 11 00 lif Boadicea Queen of Britain. Edition of 1697: Prologue-Mr Betterton; Epilogue-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camilla-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camillia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Cassibelan-Betterton; Paulinus-Kynaston; Decius-Hudson; Fabian-Freeman; Caska-Sanford.*c1697 11 00 lif <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. For a discussion of the dating, see $Baldwin Maxwell=, <i>Notes on Charles Hopkins' Boadicea</i>, <i>Review of English Studies</i>, IV (1928), 79-83. $Downes=, <i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 44: <i>Boadicea, the Brittish Queen</i>, wrote by $Mr Hopkins=: 'twas a well Writ Play in an <i>Ovidean Stile</i> in Verse; it was lik'd and got the Company Money. <i>A Comparison Between the Two Stages</i> (1702), p. 20: This is Cha. Hopkins's and did very well.

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    Event: 2131 | 16971100 | lif | <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known. For a discussion of the dating, see $Baldwin Maxwell=, <i>Notes on Charles Hopkins' Boadicea</i>, <i>Review of English Studies</i>, IV (1928), 79-83. $Downes=, <i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 44: <i>Boadicea, the Brittish Queen</i>, wrote by $Mr Hopkins=: 'twas a well Writ Play in an <i>Ovidean Stile</i> in Verse; it was lik'd and got the Company Money. <i>A Comparison Between the Two Stages</i> (1702), p. 20: This is Cha. Hopkins's and did very well
    Performance: 2147 | 2131 | p | Boadicea Queen Of Britain | Edition of 1697: Prologue-Mr Betterton; Epilogue-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camilla-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camillia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Cassibelan-Betterton; Paulinus-Kynaston; Decius-Hudson; Fabian-Freeman; Caska-Sanford.
    Cast:
    4116 | 2147 | Prologue | Mr Betterton
    4117 | 2147 | Epilogue | Mrs Bowman
    4118 | 2147 | Boadicea | Mrs Barry
    4119 | 2147 | Camilla | Mrs Bracegirdle
    4120 | 2147 | Venutia | Mrs Bowman
    4121 | 2147 | Boadicea | Mrs Barry
    4122 | 2147 | Camillia | Mrs Bracegirdle
    4123 | 2147 | Venutia | Mrs Bowman
    4124 | 2147 | Cassibelan | Betterton
    4125 | 2147 | Paulinus | Kynaston
    4126 | 2147 | Decius | Hudson
    4127 | 2147 | Fabian | Freeman
    4128 | 2147 | Caska | Sanford.

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Title: Boadicea Queen Of Britain
Comments:
Edition of 1697: Prologue-Mr Betterton; Epilogue-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camilla-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Boadicea-Mrs Barry; Camillia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Venutia-Mrs Bowman; Cassibelan-Betterton; Paulinus-Kynaston; Decius-Hudson; Fabian-Freeman; Caska-Sanford.
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