06 September 1755

Event Information
Theatre: Bartholomew Fair
Theatrical Season: 1754-1755
Volume: 4
Comments: At Bence's Room, Swan Yard, West Smithfield. The Scenes Cloaths, Machinery and other Decorations entirely New. To begin each day at 12 Noon. Pit 2s. 3d. First Gallery 1s. Upper Gallery 6d. There is a back door in Hosier Lane for the Conveniency of those Gentlemen and Ladies who don't chuse to be crouded. Mainpiece: A new Dramatic Piece. [Really the subplot of Betterton's Amorous Widow, 1670.] Afterpiece: A New Pantomime Entertainment

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?bf The Happy Gallant; or, The Modern Wife. Gallant-Hughes; Sir Barnaby Brittle-Allen; Sir Anthony Laycock-Harper; Clodpole-Moore; Mrs Brittle-Mrs Harper; Damaris-Mrs Fell; Lady Laycock-Mrs Midnight. *a?bf The Fairy; or, Harlequin in the Shades. Harlequin-Walker; Colombine-Mrs Walker. *e?bf Singing, Dancing-. *c?bf At <i>Bence's Room</i>, <i>Swan Yard</i>, <i>West Smithfield</i>. The Scenes Cloaths, Machinery and other Decorations entirely New. To begin each day at 12 Noon. Pit 2s. 3d. First Gallery 1s. Upper Gallery 6d. There is a back door in <i>Hosier Lane</i> for the Conveniency of those Gentlemen and Ladies who don't chuse to be crouded. Mainpiece: A new Dramatic Piece. [Really the subplot of $Betterton='s <i>Amorous Widow</i>, 1670.] Afterpiece: A New Pantomime Entertainment.

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    *p1755 09 06 bf The Happy Gallant; or, The Modern Wife. Gallant-Hughes; Sir Barnaby Brittle-Allen; Sir Anthony Laycock-Harper; Clodpole-Moore; Mrs Brittle-Mrs Harper; Damaris-Mrs Fell; Lady Laycock-Mrs Midnight.*a1755 09 06 bf The Fairy; or, Harlequin in the Shades. Harlequin-Walker; Colombine-Mrs Walker.*e1755 09 06 bf Singing, Dancing-.*c1755 09 06 bf At <i>Bence's Room</i>, <i>Swan Yard</i>, <i>West Smithfield</i>. The Scenes Cloaths, Machinery and other Decorations entirely New. To begin each day at 12 Noon. Pit 2s. 3d. First Gallery 1s. Upper Gallery 6d. There is a back door in <i>Hosier Lane</i> for the Conveniency of those Gentlemen and Ladies who don't chuse to be crouded. Mainpiece: A new Dramatic Piece. [Really the subplot of $Betterton='s <i>Amorous Widow</i>, 1670.] Afterpiece: A New Pantomime Entertainment.

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    Event: 27651 | 17550906 | bf | At <i>Bence's Room</i>, <i>Swan Yard</i>, <i>West Smithfield</i>. The Scenes Cloaths, Machinery and other Decorations entirely New. To begin each day at 12 Noon. Pit 2s. 3d. First Gallery 1s. Upper Gallery 6d. There is a back door in <i>Hosier Lane</i> for the Conveniency of those Gentlemen and Ladies who don't chuse to be crouded. Mainpiece: A new Dramatic Piece. [Really the subplot of $Betterton='s <i>Amorous Widow</i>, 1670.] Afterpiece: A New Pantomime Entertainment
    Performance: 55718 | 27651 | p | The Happy Gallant; Or, The Modern Wife | Gallant-Hughes; Sir Barnaby Brittle-Allen; Sir Anthony Laycock-Harper; Clodpole-Moore; Mrs Brittle-Mrs Harper; Damaris-Mrs Fell; Lady Laycock-Mrs Midnight.
    Cast:
    91765 | 55718 | Gallant | Hughes
    91766 | 55718 | Sir Barnaby Brittle | Allen
    91767 | 55718 | Sir Anthony Laycock | Harper
    91768 | 55718 | Clodpole | Moore
    91769 | 55718 | Mrs Brittle | Mrs Harper
    91770 | 55718 | Damaris | Mrs Fell
    91771 | 55718 | Lady Laycock | Mrs Midnight.
    Performance: 55719 | 27651 | a | The Fairy; or, Harlequin in the Shades | Harlequin-Walker; Colombine-Mrs Walker.
    Cast:
    91772 | 55719 | Harlequin | Walker
    91773 | 55719 | Colombine | Mrs Walker.
    Performance: 55720 | 27651 | e | Singing, Dancing-

Mainpiece

Title: The Happy Gallant; Or, The Modern Wife
Comments:
Gallant-Hughes; Sir Barnaby Brittle-Allen; Sir Anthony Laycock-Harper; Clodpole-Moore; Mrs Brittle-Mrs Harper; Damaris-Mrs Fell; Lady Laycock-Mrs Midnight.
Cast:

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Author: John Gay
Birth: 1685
Death: 1732

Afterpiece

Title: The Fairy; or, Harlequin in the Shades
Comments:
Harlequin-Walker; Colombine-Mrs Walker.
Cast:

Entertainment

Comment: Singing, Dancing-

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