09 November 1752

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1752-1753
Volume: 4
Comments: Afterpiece: noise still (Cross). [See 6 Nov.] Mainpiece: It appears that Mr Garrick is solicitous to banish vice from the theatre, by his having first omitted to exhibit that scandalous piece the London Cuckolds on the evening of the Lord Mayor's Day [9 Nov.] contray to immemorial custom, and the practice of the other house. He has also made a vigorous attempt to exclude folly but the friends of folly appeared to be so numerous, that he could not effect his purpose (Gentleman's Magazine, Nov. 1752, p. 535). Receipts: #100 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Merchant of Venice. As 19 Sept. *a??dl Harlequin Ranger. [With Additional Scenes.% As 6 Nov. *d??dl As 2 Nov. *c??dl Afterpiece: noise still (Cross). [See 6 Nov.] Mainpiece: It appears that $Mr Garrick= is solicitous to banish vice from the theatre, by his having first omitted to exhibit that scandalous piece the <i>London Cuckolds</i> on the evening of the <i>Lord Mayor</i>'s Day [9 Nov.] contray to immemorial custom, and the practice of the other house. He has also made a vigorous attempt to exclude folly but the friends of folly appeared to be so numerous, that he could not effect his purpose (<i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Nov. 1752, p. 535). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1752 11 09 dl The Merchant of Venice. ^As17520919^.*a1752 11 09 dl Harlequin Ranger. With Additional Scenes. ^As17521106^.*d1752 11 09 dl ^As17521102^.*c1752 11 09 dl Afterpiece: noise still (Cross). [See 6 Nov.] Mainpiece: It appears that $Mr Garrick= is solicitous to banish vice from the theatre, by his having first omitted to exhibit that scandalous piece the <i>London Cuckolds</i> on the evening of the <i>Lord Mayor</i>'s Day [9 Nov.] contray to immemorial custom, and the practice of the other house. He has also made a vigorous attempt to exclude folly but the friends of folly appeared to be so numerous, that he could not effect his purpose (<i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Nov. 1752, p. 535). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=).
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    Event: 26247 | 17521109 | dl | Afterpiece: noise still (Cross). [See 6 Nov.] Mainpiece: It appears that $Mr Garrick= is solicitous to banish vice from the theatre, by his having first omitted to exhibit that scandalous piece the <i>London Cuckolds</i> on the evening of the <i>Lord Mayor</i>'s Day [9 Nov.] contray to immemorial custom, and the practice of the other house. He has also made a vigorous attempt to exclude folly but the friends of folly appeared to be so numerous, that he could not effect his purpose (<i>Gentleman's Magazine</i>, Nov. 1752, p. 535). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 52674 | 26247 | p | The Merchant Of Venice | As17520919.
    AsSeeDate: 52674 | dl | p | As | 17520919
    Cast:
    378388 | 52674 | Gratiano | Palmer
    378389 | 52674 | Shylock | Yates
    378390 | 52674 | Antonio | Berry
    378391 | 52674 | Launcelot | Shuter
    378392 | 52674 | Bassanio | Havard
    378393 | 52674 | Tubal | Taswell
    378394 | 52674 | Solarino | Blakes
    378395 | 52674 | Balthazar | Simson
    378396 | 52674 | Lorenzo | Beard
    378397 | 52674 | Duke | Winstone
    378398 | 52674 | Salanio | Scrase
    378399 | 52674 | Morochius | Burton
    378400 | 52674 | Old Gobbo | W. Vaughan
    378401 | 52674 | Jessica | Miss Minors
    378402 | 52674 | Nerissa | Mrs Bennet
    378403 | 52674 | Portia | Mrs Clive.
    Performance: 52675 | 26247 | a | Harlequin Ranger | With Additional Scenes. As17521106.
    AsSeeDate: 52675 | dl | a | As | 17521106
    Cast:
    378404 | 52675 | Harlequin | Woodward.
    378405 | 52675 | Other characters | <i>Johnson, Mrs +Simpson.
    378406 | 52675 | New Music
    Performance: 52676 | 26247 | d | As17521102
    AsSeeDate: 52676 | dl | d | As | 17521102

Mainpiece

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As17520919.
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Afterpiece

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With Additional Scenes. As17521106.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: As17521102

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