16 October 1752

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1752-1753
Volume: 4
Comments: Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years [see 5 Oct. 1748]. No persons to be admitted behind the scenes, nor any money to be returned after the curtain is drawn up. [A customary note for the remainder of the season.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??cg The True and Ancient History of King Lear, and His Three Daughters. King Lear-Giffard; Edgar-Ryan; Gloster-Sparks; Kent-Bransby; Bastard-Ridout; Cornwall-Usher; Albany-Anderson; Burgandy-Bencraft; Gentleman Usher-Dyer; Goneril-Miss Haughton; Regan-Mrs Ridout; Cordelia-Mrs Vincent. *a??cg Perseus and Andromeda. As 14 Oct. *c??cg Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years [see 5 Oct. 1748]. No persons to be admitted behind the scenes, nor any money to be returned after the curtain is drawn up. [A customary note for the remainder of the season.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1752 10 16 cg The True and Ancient History of King Lear, and His Three Daughters. King Lear-Giffard; Edgar-Ryan; Gloster-Sparks; Kent-Bransby; Bastard-Ridout; Cornwall-Usher; Albany-Anderson; Burgandy-Bencraft; Gentleman Usher-Dyer; Goneril-Miss Haughton; Regan-Mrs Ridout; Cordelia-Mrs Vincent.*a1752 10 16 cg Perseus and Andromeda. ^As17521014^.*c1752 10 16 cg Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years [see 5 Oct. 1748]. No persons to be admitted behind the scenes, nor any money to be returned after the curtain is drawn up. [A customary note for the remainder of the season.]

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 26206 | 17521016 | cg | Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years [see 5 Oct. 1748]. No persons to be admitted behind the scenes, nor any money to be returned after the curtain is drawn up. [A customary note for the remainder of the season.
    Performance: 52579 | 26206 | p | The True And Ancient History Of King Lear, And His Three Daughters | King Lear-Giffard; Edgar-Ryan; Gloster-Sparks; Kent-Bransby; Bastard-Ridout; Cornwall-Usher; Albany-Anderson; Burgandy-Bencraft; Gentleman Usher-Dyer; Goneril-Miss Haughton; Regan-Mrs Ridout; Cordelia-Mrs Vincent.
    Cast:
    86744 | 52579 | King Lear | Giffard
    86745 | 52579 | Edgar | Ryan
    86746 | 52579 | Gloster | Sparks
    86747 | 52579 | Kent | Bransby
    86748 | 52579 | Bastard | Ridout
    86749 | 52579 | Cornwall | Usher
    86750 | 52579 | Albany | Anderson
    86751 | 52579 | Burgandy | Bencraft
    86752 | 52579 | Gentleman Usher | Dyer
    86753 | 52579 | Goneril | Miss Haughton
    86754 | 52579 | Regan | Mrs Ridout
    86755 | 52579 | Cordelia | Mrs Vincent.
    Performance: 52580 | 26206 | a | Perseus and Andromeda | As17521014.
    AsSeeDate: 52580 | cg | a | As | 17521014

Mainpiece

Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear, And His Three Daughters
Comments:
King Lear-Giffard; Edgar-Ryan; Gloster-Sparks; Kent-Bransby; Bastard-Ridout; Cornwall-Usher; Albany-Anderson; Burgandy-Bencraft; Gentleman Usher-Dyer; Goneril-Miss Haughton; Regan-Mrs Ridout; Cordelia-Mrs Vincent.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Perseus and Andromeda
Comments:
As17521014.
Cast:
None Listed

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