01 March 1749

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Theatre: The Black Bull Tavern, Pudding Lane
Theatrical Season: 1748-1749
Volume: 4
Comments: [M$Macklin apparently gave this lecture four times and advertised a fifth as follows]: @W 1 March 1749, at the Black Bull, Pudding Lane, 7 p.m., 1s.@F 3 March, Globe Tavern, Fleet St. (The Subsequent Lectures will conclude with a Rehearsal of some favourite Scenes taken from the Plays therein treated of.)@M 6 March, James St. at twelve o'clock.@W 8 March, Queens Arms, Spittlefields, at seven o'clock.@M 13 March, James St. Prices: 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s. "it is no Joke" at half past twelve.

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    *p?Abbt Dramatic Lecture. Don Buskin-Socco[, Professor of Dramatic Exercises proposes to instruct (upon reasonable Terms, publickly or privately) such young Gentlemen, Ladies, etc., who for amusement, or otherwise, are willing to become Pupils in the Art of Theatrical Speaking and Acting...The Professor also gives Notice, that he intends to go through a Course of fifteen Dramatic Lectures founded on Shakespear's Plays. Each one to consist of three parts, and to be exhibited thrice weekly, as follow: The Heads of the first Lecture are as follow, viz. An Introduction to the Course. An Account of Dramatick Poesy. $Aristotle='s Definition of Tragedy and Comedy. The Sentiments of the Judicious concerning $Shakespear=. His Play of <i>Hamlet</i> consider'd, the Fable, Manners, Sentiments, and with Remarks on his Instructions to the Actors%. *c?Abbt [$M$Macklin= apparently gave this lecture four times and advertised a fifth as follows]: @W 1 March 1749, at the <i>Black Bull</i>, <i>Pudding Lane</i>, 7 p.m., 1s.@F 3 March, <i>Globe Tavern</i>, <i>Fleet St.</i> (The Subsequent Lectures will conclude with a Rehearsal of some favourite Scenes taken from the Plays therein treated of.)@M 6 March, James St. at twelve o'clock.@W 8 March, <i>Queens Arms</i>, <i>Spittlefields</i>, at seven o'clock.@M 13 March, <i>James St</i>. Prices: 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s. "it is no Joke" at half past twelve.@
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    *p1749 03 01 bbt Dramatic Lecture. Don Buskin-Socco, Professor of Dramatic Exercises proposes to instruct (upon reasonable Terms, publickly or privately) such young Gentlemen, Ladies, etc., who for amusement, or otherwise, are willing to become Pupils in the Art of Theatrical Speaking and Acting...The Professor also gives Notice, that he intends to go through a Course of fifteen Dramatic Lectures founded on Shakespear's Plays. Each one to consist of three parts, and to be exhibited thrice weekly, as follow: The Heads of the first Lecture are as follow, viz. An Introduction to the Course. An Account of Dramatick Poesy. $Aristotle='s Definition of Tragedy and Comedy. The Sentiments of the Judicious concerning $Shakespear=. His Play of <i>Hamlet</i> consider'd, the Fable, Manners, Sentiments, and with Remarks on his Instructions to the Actors.*c1749 03 01 bbt [$M$Macklin= apparently gave this lecture four times and advertised a fifth as follows]: @W 1 March 1749, at the <i>Black Bull</i>, <i>Pudding Lane</i>, 7 p.m., 1s.@F 3 March, <i>Globe Tavern</i>, <i>Fleet St.</i> (The Subsequent Lectures will conclude with a Rehearsal of some favourite Scenes taken from the Plays therein treated of.)@M 6 March, James St. at twelve o'clock.@W 8 March, <i>Queens Arms</i>, <i>Spittlefields</i>, at seven o'clock.@M 13 March, <i>James St</i>. Prices: 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s. "it is no Joke" at half past twelve.@
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    Event: 24640 | 17490301 | bbt | [$M$Macklin= apparently gave this lecture four times and advertised a fifth as follows]: @W 1 March 1749, at the <i>Black Bull</i>, <i>Pudding Lane</i>, 7 p.m., 1s.@F 3 March, <i>Globe Tavern</i>, <i>Fleet St.</i> (The Subsequent Lectures will conclude with a Rehearsal of some favourite Scenes taken from the Plays therein treated of.)@M 6 March, James St. at twelve o'clock.@W 8 March, <i>Queens Arms</i>, <i>Spittlefields</i>, at seven o'clock.@M 13 March, <i>James St</i>. Prices: 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s. "it is no Joke" at half past twelve.
    Performance: 49129 | 24640 | p | Dramatic Lecture | Don Buskin-Socco, Professor of Dramatic Exercises proposes to instruct (upon reasonable Terms, publickly or privately) such young Gentlemen, Ladies, etc., who for amusement, or otherwise, are willing to become Pupils in the Art of Theatrical Speaking and Acting...The Professor also gives Notice, that he intends to go through a Course of fifteen Dramatic Lectures founded on Shakespear's Plays. Each one to consist of three parts, and to be exhibited thrice weekly, as follow: The Heads of the first Lecture are as follow, viz. An Introduction to the Course. An Account of Dramatick Poesy. $Aristotle='s Definition of Tragedy and Comedy. The Sentiments of the Judicious concerning $Shakespear=. His Play of <i>Hamlet</i> consider'd, the Fable, Manners, Sentiments, and with Remarks on his Instructions to the Actors.
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    80432 | 49129 | Don Buskin | Socco, Professor of Dramatic Exercises proposes to instruct

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Don Buskin-Socco, Professor of Dramatic Exercises proposes to instruct (upon reasonable Terms, publickly or privately) such young Gentlemen, Ladies, etc., who for amusement, or otherwise, are willing to become Pupils in the Art of Theatrical Speaking and Acting...The Professor also gives Notice, that he intends to go through a Course of fifteen Dramatic Lectures founded on Shakespear's Plays. Each one to consist of three parts, and to be exhibited thrice weekly, as follow: The Heads of the first Lecture are as follow, viz. An Introduction to the Course. An Account of Dramatick Poesy. Aristotle's Definition of Tragedy and Comedy. The Sentiments of the Judicious concerning Shakespear. His Play of Hamlet consider'd, the Fable, Manners, Sentiments, and with Remarks on his Instructions to the Actors.

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