08 September 1750

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1750-1751
Volume: 4
Comments: MMr Barry flew from his articles & engag'd with Rich; Mrs Cibber (who did not play last season) is also engag'd there--Y: King went to Ireland--Macklin and Wife came from thence to Mr Rich (Cross). Passage open'd from Russel St. into the boxes where Ladies and Gentlemen may be set down from their coaches, and there is likewise a better accommodation made for Chairs to come up to the House, and be kept in waiting, at the end of the Passage from Bridges St. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Hobson at the stage door of the Theatre. [The notice about the Passage was continued through 20 Sept. The notice about prices was customary throughout the season. Neither will be repeated further here.] Receipts: #110 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Yates; Antonio-Berry; Bassanio-Havard; Lorenzo-(with Songs) Beard; Launcelot-Shuter; Jessica-Miss Minors; Portia-Mrs Clive; Nerissa-Mrs Bennet; [With a% <i>New Occasional Prologue</i>-Garrick. *a??dl The Virgin Unmask'd. Coupee-Yates; Blister-Bridges; Lucy-Mrs Green; Quaver-Beard. *c??dl $MMr Barry= flew from his articles & engag'd with Rich; $Mrs Cibber= (who did not play last season) is also engag'd there--Y: $King= went to <i>Ireland</i>--$Macklin and Wife= came from thence to $Mr Rich= ($Cross=). Passage open'd from <i>Russel St</i>. into the boxes where Ladies and Gentlemen may be set down from their coaches, and there is likewise a better accommodation made for Chairs to come up to the House, and be kept in waiting, at the end of the Passage from <i>Bridges St.</i> Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Mr Hobson= at the stage door of the Theatre. [The notice about the Passage was continued through 20 Sept. The notice about prices was customary throughout the season. Neither will be repeated further here.] Receipts: #110 (Cross).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1750 09 08 dl The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Yates; Antonio-Berry; Bassanio-Havard; Lorenzo-(with Songs) Beard; Launcelot-Shuter; Jessica-Miss Minors; Portia-Mrs Clive; Nerissa-Mrs Bennet; With a <i>New Occasional Prologue</i>-Garrick.*a1750 09 08 dl The Virgin Unmask'd. Coupee-Yates; Blister-Bridges; Lucy-Mrs Green; Quaver-Beard.*c1750 09 08 dl $MMr Barry= flew from his articles & engag'd with Rich; $Mrs Cibber= (who did not play last season) is also engag'd there--Y: $King= went to <i>Ireland</i>--$Macklin and Wife= came from thence to $Mr Rich= ($Cross=). Passage open'd from <i>Russel St</i>. into the boxes where Ladies and Gentlemen may be set down from their coaches, and there is likewise a better accommodation made for Chairs to come up to the House, and be kept in waiting, at the end of the Passage from <i>Bridges St.</i> Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Mr Hobson= at the stage door of the Theatre. [The notice about the Passage was continued through 20 Sept. The notice about prices was customary throughout the season. Neither will be repeated further here.] Receipts: #110 (Cross).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 25312 | 17500908 | dl | $MMr Barry= flew from his articles & engag'd with Rich; $Mrs Cibber= (who did not play last season) is also engag'd there--Y: $King= went to <i>Ireland</i>--$Macklin and Wife= came from thence to $Mr Rich= ($Cross=). Passage open'd from <i>Russel St</i>. into the boxes where Ladies and Gentlemen may be set down from their coaches, and there is likewise a better accommodation made for Chairs to come up to the House, and be kept in waiting, at the end of the Passage from <i>Bridges St.</i> Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Mr Hobson= at the stage door of the Theatre. [The notice about the Passage was continued through 20 Sept. The notice about prices was customary throughout the season. Neither will be repeated further here.] Receipts: #110 (Cross)
    Performance: 50591 | 25312 | p | The Merchant Of Venice | Shylock-Yates; Antonio-Berry; Bassanio-Havard; Lorenzo-(with Songs) Beard; Launcelot-Shuter; Jessica-Miss Minors; Portia-Mrs Clive; Nerissa-Mrs Bennet; With a <i>New Occasional Prologue</i>-Garrick.
    Cast:
    82813 | 50591 | Shylock | Yates
    82814 | 50591 | Antonio | Berry
    82815 | 50591 | Bassanio | Havard
    82816 | 50591 | Lorenzo
    82817 | 50591 | Launcelot | Shuter
    82818 | 50591 | Jessica | Miss Minors
    82819 | 50591 | Portia | Mrs Clive
    82820 | 50591 | Nerissa | Mrs Bennet
    82821 | 50591 | With a <i>New Occasional Prologue</i> | Garrick.
    Performance: 50592 | 25312 | a | The Virgin Unmask'd | Coupee-Yates; Blister-Bridges; Lucy-Mrs Green; Quaver-Beard.
    Cast:
    82822 | 50592 | Coupee | Yates
    82823 | 50592 | Blister | Bridges
    82824 | 50592 | Lucy | Mrs Green
    82825 | 50592 | Quaver | Beard.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Shylock-Yates; Antonio-Berry; Bassanio-Havard; Lorenzo-(with Songs) Beard; Launcelot-Shuter; Jessica-Miss Minors; Portia-Mrs Clive; Nerissa-Mrs Bennet; With a New Occasional Prologue-Garrick.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Coupee-Yates; Blister-Bridges; Lucy-Mrs Green; Quaver-Beard.
Cast:

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