21 February 1753

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1752-1753
Volume: 4
Comments: Mainpiece: Never before acted. A tragedy written by Mr Henry? Jones, a Bricklayer of Ireland. This play has been delay'd for 3 Or 4 years. Went of with great Applause (Cross). All the Characters New Dress'd. None to be admitted behind the scenes

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?5cg The Earl of Essex. Principal parts-Barry, Smith, Sparks, Bransby, Usher, Mrs Bland, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Cibber. [Essex-Barry; Southampton-Smith; Burleigh-Sparks; Raleigh-Usher; Lieutenant-Bransby; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Bland; Rutland-Mrs Cibber; Nottingham-Mrs Vincent; <i>Prologue</i>-Barry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Cibber (Edition of 1753).] *c?5cg Mainpiece: Never before acted. A tragedy written by $Mr Henry? Jones=, a Bricklayer of <i>Ireland</i>. This play has been delay'd for 3 Or 4 years. Went of with great Applause ($Cross=). All the Characters New Dress'd. None to be admitted behind the scenes.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1753 02 21 cg The Earl of Essex. Principal parts-Barry, Smith, Sparks, Bransby, Usher, Mrs Bland, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Cibber. [Essex-Barry; Southampton-Smith; Burleigh-Sparks; Raleigh-Usher; Lieutenant-Bransby; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Bland; Rutland-Mrs Cibber; Nottingham-Mrs Vincent; <i>Prologue</i>-Barry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Cibber (Edition of 1753).]*c1753 02 21 cg Mainpiece: Never before acted. A tragedy written by $Mr Henry? Jones=, a Bricklayer of <i>Ireland</i>. This play has been delay'd for 3 Or 4 years. Went of with great Applause ($Cross=). All the Characters New Dress'd. None to be admitted behind the scenes.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 26470 | 17530221 | cg | Mainpiece: Never before acted. A tragedy written by $Mr Henry? Jones=, a Bricklayer of <i>Ireland</i>. This play has been delay'd for 3 Or 4 years. Went of with great Applause ($Cross=). All the Characters New Dress'd. None to be admitted behind the scenes
    Performance: 53187 | 26470 | p | The Earl Of Essex | Principal parts-Barry, Smith, Sparks, Bransby, Usher, Mrs Bland, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Cibber. [Essex-Barry; Southampton-Smith; Burleigh-Sparks; Raleigh-Usher; Lieutenant-Bransby; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Bland; Rutland-Mrs Cibber; Nottingham-Mrs Vincent; <i>Prologue</i>-Barry; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Cibber (Edition of 1753).]
    Cast:
    87691 | 53187 | Principal parts | Barry, Smith, Sparks, Bransby, Usher, Mrs Bland, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Cibber.
    87692 | 53187 | Essex | Barry
    87693 | 53187 | Southampton | Smith
    87694 | 53187 | Burleigh | Sparks
    87695 | 53187 | Raleigh | Usher
    87696 | 53187 | Lieutenant | Bransby
    87697 | 53187 | Queen Elizabeth | Mrs Bland
    87698 | 53187 | Rutland | Mrs Cibber
    87699 | 53187 | Nottingham | Mrs Vincent
    87700 | 53187 | <i>Prologue</i> | Barry
    87701 | 53187 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Cibber

Mainpiece

Title: The Earl Of Essex
Comments:
Principal parts-Barry, Smith, Sparks, Bransby, Usher, Mrs Bland, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Cibber. [Essex-Barry; Southampton-Smith; Burleigh-Sparks; Raleigh-Usher; Lieutenant-Bransby; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Bland; Rutland-Mrs Cibber; Nottingham-Mrs Vincent; Prologue-Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Cibber (Edition of 1753).]
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