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07 May 1747

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1746-1747
Volume: 3
Comments: Benefit a Gentleman under misfortunes. Mainpiece Alter'd from Dryden by $Colley Cibber, Esq.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Comical Lovers. As 1 Nov. 1746, but Phormio-_; Stratton-_; Jasper-_; Beliza-_; Philotis-_; Olinda-_; Sabina-_; Melissa-_; An Epilogue-Mrs Clive. *a??dl The Anatomist. See 24 Feb. *s??dl I: [By Particular Desire,% <i>The Early Horn</i>-Lowe. *c??dl Benefit a Gentleman under misfortunes. Mainpiece Alter'd from $Dryden= by $Colley Cibber, Esq.=

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1747 05 07 dl The Comical Lovers. ^As17461101^, but Phormio-_; Stratton-_; Jasper-_; Beliza-_; Philotis-_; Olinda-_; Sabina-_; Melissa-_; An Epilogue-Mrs Clive.*a1747 05 07 dl The Anatomist. ^See17470224^.*s1747 05 07 dl I: By Particular Desire, <i>The Early Horn</i>-Lowe.*c1747 05 07 dl Benefit a Gentleman under misfortunes. Mainpiece Alter'd from $Dryden= by $Colley Cibber, Esq.=

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 23852 | 17470507 | dl | Benefit a Gentleman under misfortunes. Mainpiece Alter'd from $Dryden= by $Colley Cibber, Esq.
    Performance: 47467 | 23852 | p | The Comical Lovers | As17461101, but Phormio-_; Stratton-_; Jasper-_; Beliza-_; Philotis-_; Olinda-_; Sabina-_; Melissa-_; An Epilogue-Mrs Clive.
    AsSeeDate: 47467 | dl | p | As | 17461101
    Cast:
    77210 | 47467 | An Epilogue | Mrs Clive.
    352117 | 47467 | Melantha | Mrs Clive
    352118 | 47467 | Palamede | Mills
    352119 | 47467 | Rhodophil | Delane
    352120 | 47467 | Celadon | Giffard
    352121 | 47467 | Phormio | Simpson
    352122 | 47467 | Stratton | Bransby
    352123 | 47467 | Jasper | Usher
    352124 | 47467 | Doralice | Mrs Mills
    352125 | 47467 | Flavia | Mrs Mozeen
    352126 | 47467 | Beliza | Miss Minors
    352127 | 47467 | Philotis | Mrs Cross
    352128 | 47467 | Olinda | Mrs Bennet
    352129 | 47467 | Sabina | Miss Cole
    352130 | 47467 | Melissa | Mrs Bridges
    352131 | 47467 | Florimel | Mrs Woffington.
    Performance: 47468 | 23852 | a | The Anatomist | See17470224.
    Performance: 47469 | 23852 | s | I: By Particular Desire, <i>The Early Horn</i>-Lowe

Mainpiece

Title: The Comical Lovers
Comments:
As17461101, but Phormio-_; Stratton-_; Jasper-_; Beliza-_; Philotis-_; Olinda-_; Sabina-_; Melissa-_; An Epilogue-Mrs Clive.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Birth: 1757
Death: 1823
Publish Date:
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757

Afterpiece

Title: The Anatomist
Comments:
See17470224.
Cast:
None Listed

Related Works

Publish Date:
Flourish: 1659
Flourish: 1697

Song

Comment: I: By Particular Desire, The Early Horn-Lowe

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