March 1700

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1699-1700
Volume: 1
Comments: Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the Post Boy, 16-18 April 1700, suggests that the first production came before Easter, March 31. A song, Delia tired Strephon with her flame, with music by John Eccles and sung by Bowman, is in Wit and Mirth, 1706

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    *p=?lif The Beau Defeated; or, The Lucky Younger Brother. [Edition ca. 1700:% Prologue-Mr Bowman; Epilogue-a Boy; Sir John Roverhead-Bowman; Elder Clerimont-Trout; Younger Clerimont-Verbruggen; Belvoir-Thurmond; Lady Landsworth-Mrs Bracegirdle; Mrs Rich-Mrs Barry; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Bowman; Lady la Basset-Mrs Prince; Mrs Fidget-Mrs Willis. *c=?lif <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the premiere is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the <i>Post Boy</i>, 16-18 April 1700, suggests that the first production came before Easter, March 31. A song, <i>Delia tired Strephon with her flame</i>, with music by $John Eccles= and sung by $Bowman=, is in <i>Wit and Mirth</i>, 1706.

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    *p1700 03 00 lif The Beau Defeated; or, The Lucky Younger Brother. Edition ca. 1700: Prologue-Mr Bowman; Epilogue-a Boy; Sir John Roverhead-Bowman; Elder Clerimont-Trout; Younger Clerimont-Verbruggen; Belvoir-Thurmond; Lady Landsworth-Mrs Bracegirdle; Mrs Rich-Mrs Barry; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Bowman; Lady la Basset-Mrs Prince; Mrs Fidget-Mrs Willis.*c1700 03 00 lif <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the premiere is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the <i>Post Boy</i>, 16-18 April 1700, suggests that the first production came before Easter, March 31. A song, <i>Delia tired Strephon with her flame</i>, with music by $John Eccles= and sung by $Bowman=, is in <i>Wit and Mirth</i>, 1706.

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    Event: 2318 | 17000300 | lif | <i>Betterton's Company</i>. The date of the premiere is not known, but the fact that the play was advertised in the <i>Post Boy</i>, 16-18 April 1700, suggests that the first production came before Easter, March 31. A song, <i>Delia tired Strephon with her flame</i>, with music by $John Eccles= and sung by $Bowman=, is in <i>Wit and Mirth</i>, 1706
    Performance: 2334 | 2318 | p | The Beau Defeated; Or, The Lucky Younger Brother | Edition ca. 1700: Prologue-Mr Bowman; Epilogue-a Boy; Sir John Roverhead-Bowman; Elder Clerimont-Trout; Younger Clerimont-Verbruggen; Belvoir-Thurmond; Lady Landsworth-Mrs Bracegirdle; Mrs Rich-Mrs Barry; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Bowman; Lady la Basset-Mrs Prince; Mrs Fidget-Mrs Willis.
    Cast:
    4516 | 2334 | Prologue | Mr Bowman
    4517 | 2334 | Epilogue | a Boy
    4518 | 2334 | Sir John Roverhead | Bowman
    4519 | 2334 | Elder Clerimont | Trout
    4520 | 2334 | Younger Clerimont | Verbruggen
    4521 | 2334 | Belvoir | Thurmond
    4522 | 2334 | Lady Landsworth | Mrs Bracegirdle
    4523 | 2334 | Mrs Rich | Mrs Barry
    4524 | 2334 | Mrs Clerimont | Mrs Bowman
    4525 | 2334 | Lady la Basset | Mrs Prince
    4526 | 2334 | Mrs Fidget | Mrs Willis.

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Title: The Beau Defeated; Or, The Lucky Younger Brother
Comments:
Edition ca. 1700: Prologue-Mr Bowman; Epilogue-a Boy; Sir John Roverhead-Bowman; Elder Clerimont-Trout; Younger Clerimont-Verbruggen; Belvoir-Thurmond; Lady Landsworth-Mrs Bracegirdle; Mrs Rich-Mrs Barry; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Bowman; Lady la Basset-Mrs Prince; Mrs Fidget-Mrs Willis.
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