09 February 1751

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1750-1751
Volume: 4
Comments: A great deal of Hissing by some Gentlemen in the Pit--at ye beginning of the 4th Act an apple thrown at Mrs Pritchard, Mr Garrick call'd for by ye pit--one Gent: got up, & said they insisted upon another play for Monday--Mr Garrick said as they had met with no obstruction since ye first Night, the Author's property was concern'd & desir'd it might be play'd Monday and Tuesday, the last being ye Author's night, & wou'd give out another play for Wednesday--Several in ye House approving this--they consented & at ye end of ye play, Mr Garrick gave out Gil Blas for Monday & Tuesday & Romeo & Juliet for Wed.:--before this at ye end of ye 1st Act, & beginning of ye Second the performance, that Night had been interrupted with Groans, Hisses etc. from ye Pit (Cross). Receipts: #140 (Cross)

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    *p?)dl Gil Blas. As 7 Feb. *c?)dl A great deal of Hissing by some Gentlemen in the Pit--at ye beginning of the 4th Act an apple thrown at $Mrs Pritchard=, $Mr Garrick= call'd for by ye pit--one Gent: got up, & said they insisted upon another play for Monday--Mr Garrick said as they had met with no obstruction since ye first Night, the Author's property was concern'd & desir'd it might be play'd Monday and Tuesday, the last being ye Author's night, & wou'd give out another play for Wednesday--Several in ye House approving this--they consented & at ye end of ye play, Mr Garrick gave out <i>Gil Blas</i> for Monday & Tuesday & <i>Romeo & Juliet</i> for Wed.:--before this at ye end of ye 1st Act, & beginning of ye Second the performance, that Night had been interrupted with Groans, Hisses etc. from ye Pit (Cross). Receipts: #140 ($Cross=).
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    *p1751 02 09 dl Gil Blas. ^As17510207^.*c1751 02 09 dl A great deal of Hissing by some Gentlemen in the Pit--at ye beginning of the 4th Act an apple thrown at $Mrs Pritchard=, $Mr Garrick= call'd for by ye pit--one Gent: got up, & said they insisted upon another play for Monday--Mr Garrick said as they had met with no obstruction since ye first Night, the Author's property was concern'd & desir'd it might be play'd Monday and Tuesday, the last being ye Author's night, & wou'd give out another play for Wednesday--Several in ye House approving this--they consented & at ye end of ye play, Mr Garrick gave out <i>Gil Blas</i> for Monday & Tuesday & <i>Romeo & Juliet</i> for Wed.:--before this at ye end of ye 1st Act, & beginning of ye Second the performance, that Night had been interrupted with Groans, Hisses etc. from ye Pit (Cross). Receipts: #140 ($Cross=).
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    Event: 25570 | 17510209 | dl | A great deal of Hissing by some Gentlemen in the Pit--at ye beginning of the 4th Act an apple thrown at $Mrs Pritchard=, $Mr Garrick= call'd for by ye pit--one Gent: got up, & said they insisted upon another play for Monday--Mr Garrick said as they had met with no obstruction since ye first Night, the Author's property was concern'd & desir'd it might be play'd Monday and Tuesday, the last being ye Author's night, & wou'd give out another play for Wednesday--Several in ye House approving this--they consented & at ye end of ye play, Mr Garrick gave out <i>Gil Blas</i> for Monday & Tuesday & <i>Romeo & Juliet</i> for Wed.:--before this at ye end of ye 1st Act, & beginning of ye Second the performance, that Night had been interrupted with Groans, Hisses etc. from ye Pit (Cross). Receipts: #140 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 51143 | 25570 | p | Gil Blas | As17510207.
    AsSeeDate: 51143 | dl | p | As | 17510207
    Cast:
    370635 | 51143 | Gil Blas | Garrick
    370636 | 51143 | Don Lewis | Woodward
    370637 | 51143 | Don Felix | Palmer
    370638 | 51143 | Don Gabriel | Sowdon
    370639 | 51143 | Melchior | Yates
    370640 | 51143 | Pedro | Shuter
    370641 | 51143 | Aurora | Mrs Pritchard
    370642 | 51143 | Laura | Miss Minors
    370643 | 51143 | Isabella | Mrs Bennet
    370644 | 51143 | Beatrice | Mrs Cross
    370645 | 51143 | Bernarda | Miss Pitt

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