16 November 1751

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1751-1752
Volume: 4
Comments: This Day is Publish'd at 2s. sew'd The British Theatre. Containing the lives of the English Dramatic Poets, with an Account of all their plays. Together with the Lives of all of most of the principal Actors, as well as Poets. To which is prefix'd a short view of the Rise and Progress of the English Stage. Printed for R. Baldwin

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?Pcg The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Sparks; Bassanio-Ryan; Gratiano-Dyer; Lorenzo-Lowe (with songs in character); Launcelot-Arthur; Solarino-Ridout; Solanio-Gibson; Gobbo-Collins; Tubal-Cushing; Portia-Mrs Vincent; Nerissa-Mrs Barrington; Jessica (with songs adapted to the character)-Mrs Chambers. *a?Pcg The Necromancer. As 13 Nov. *c?Pcg This Day is Publish'd at 2s. sew'd <i>The British Theatre</i>. Containing the lives of the <i>English Dramatic Poets</i>, with an Account of all their plays. Together with the Lives of all of most of the principal Actors, as well as Poets. To which is prefix'd a short view of the Rise and Progress of the <i>English Stage</i>. Printed for $R. Baldwin=.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1751 11 16 cg The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Sparks; Bassanio-Ryan; Gratiano-Dyer; Lorenzo-Lowe (with songs in character); Launcelot-Arthur; Solarino-Ridout; Solanio-Gibson; Gobbo-Collins; Tubal-Cushing; Portia-Mrs Vincent; Nerissa-Mrs Barrington; Jessica (with songs adapted to the character)-Mrs Chambers.*a1751 11 16 cg The Necromancer. ^As17511113^.*c1751 11 16 cg This Day is Publish'd at 2s. sew'd <i>The British Theatre</i>. Containing the lives of the <i>English Dramatic Poets</i>, with an Account of all their plays. Together with the Lives of all of most of the principal Actors, as well as Poets. To which is prefix'd a short view of the Rise and Progress of the <i>English Stage</i>. Printed for $R. Baldwin=.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 25826 | 17511116 | cg | This Day is Publish'd at 2s. sew'd <i>The British Theatre</i>. Containing the lives of the <i>English Dramatic Poets</i>, with an Account of all their plays. Together with the Lives of all of most of the principal Actors, as well as Poets. To which is prefix'd a short view of the Rise and Progress of the <i>English Stage</i>. Printed for $R. Baldwin=
    Performance: 51744 | 25826 | p | The Merchant Of Venice | Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Sparks; Bassanio-Ryan; Gratiano-Dyer; Lorenzo-Lowe (with songs in character); Launcelot-Arthur; Solarino-Ridout; Solanio-Gibson; Gobbo-Collins; Tubal-Cushing; Portia-Mrs Vincent; Nerissa-Mrs Barrington; Jessica (with songs adapted to the character)-Mrs Chambers.
    Cast:
    85315 | 51744 | Shylock | Macklin
    85316 | 51744 | Antonio | Sparks
    85317 | 51744 | Bassanio | Ryan
    85318 | 51744 | Gratiano | Dyer
    85319 | 51744 | Lorenzo | Lowe
    85320 | 51744 | Launcelot | Arthur
    85321 | 51744 | Solarino | Ridout
    85322 | 51744 | Solanio | Gibson
    85323 | 51744 | Gobbo | Collins
    85324 | 51744 | Tubal | Cushing
    85325 | 51744 | Portia | Mrs Vincent
    85326 | 51744 | Nerissa | Mrs Barrington
    85327 | 51744 | Jessica | Mrs Chambers.
    Performance: 51745 | 25826 | a | The Necromancer | As17511113.
    AsSeeDate: 51745 | cg | a | As | 17511113
    Cast:
    373646 | 51745 | Punch | Lalauze.
    373647 | 51745 | Harlequin | Lun
    373648 | 51745 | Infernal Spirit | Legg first appearance on any stage
    373649 | 51745 | 5 Furies | Cooke, Villeneuve, Desse, Christian, Gardner
    373650 | 51745 | Helen | Mrs Lampe
    373651 | 51745 | Hero | Baker, Miss Young
    373652 | 51745 | Charon | Howard
    373653 | 51745 | Miller | LaLauze
    373654 | 51745 | Doctor's man | Arthur
    373655 | 51745 | Tumblers | Bencraft, Cushing
    373656 | 51745 | Miller's Wife | Miss Hillyard
    373657 | 51745 | <i>Demons</i> in the following characters | Harlequin, Pierrot, Mezzetin-Villeneuve, Gardner, Desse
    373658 | 51745 | Mezzetin | Villeneuve, Gardner, Desse
    373659 | 51745 | Scaramouche | Christian
    373660 | 51745 | Mezzetin Woman | Madam Camargo, Dennison, Mrs Gondou
    373661 | 51745 | Scaramouche Woman | Miss Batchelor.

Mainpiece

Title: The Merchant Of Venice
Comments:
Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Sparks; Bassanio-Ryan; Gratiano-Dyer; Lorenzo-Lowe (with songs in character); Launcelot-Arthur; Solarino-Ridout; Solanio-Gibson; Gobbo-Collins; Tubal-Cushing; Portia-Mrs Vincent; Nerissa-Mrs Barrington; Jessica (with songs adapted to the character)-Mrs Chambers.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Necromancer
Comments:
As17511113.
Cast:

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Author: John Rich
Birth: 1692
Death: 1761

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