13 October 1755

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1755-1756
Volume: 4
Comments: OOroonoko by a young Gentleman (Mr Holland) being his first attempt he perform'd very well, & had great Applause in stabbing the Governor (Mr Burton) in the last Scene, he struck him on the Cheek, & upon hearing him cry, O God! was so shock'd that he did not die so well as was expected-Burton was taken off, & dress'd by Mr Bromfield, was accidentally behind the Scenes (Cross). Receipts: #180 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?-dl Oroonoko. Oroonoko-Holland [, his first appearance on any stage%; Blandford-Palmer; Daniel-Yates; Imoinda-Mrs Cibber; Capt. Driver-Philips; Aboan-Berry; Stanmore-Bransby; Widow Lackit-Mrs Macklin; Charlotte Weldon-Mrs Cowper; Governor-Burton; Jack Stanmore-Mozeen; Hotman-Clough; Lucy-Miss Minors. *a?-dl The Anatomist. As 13 Sept. *c?-dl <i>OOroonoko</i>r by a young Gentleman ($Mr Holland=) being his first attempt he perform'd very well, & had great Applause in stabbing the <i>Governor</i>r ($Mr Burton=) in the last Scene, he struck him on the Cheek, & upon hearing him cry, O God! was so shock'd that he did not die so well as was expected-Burton was taken off, & dress'd by $Mr Bromfield=, was accidentally behind the Scenes ($Cross=). Receipts: #180 (Cross).
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    *p1755 10 13 dl Oroonoko. Oroonoko-Holland , his first appearance on any stage; Blandford-Palmer; Daniel-Yates; Imoinda-Mrs Cibber; Capt. Driver-Philips; Aboan-Berry; Stanmore-Bransby; Widow Lackit-Mrs Macklin; Charlotte Weldon-Mrs Cowper; Governor-Burton; Jack Stanmore-Mozeen; Hotman-Clough; Lucy-Miss Minors.*a1755 10 13 dl The Anatomist. ^As17550913^.*c1755 10 13 dl <i>OOroonoko</i>r by a young Gentleman ($Mr Holland=) being his first attempt he perform'd very well, & had great Applause in stabbing the <i>Governor</i>r ($Mr Burton=) in the last Scene, he struck him on the Cheek, & upon hearing him cry, O God! was so shock'd that he did not die so well as was expected-Burton was taken off, & dress'd by $Mr Bromfield=, was accidentally behind the Scenes ($Cross=). Receipts: #180 (Cross).
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    Event: 27684 | 17551013 | dl | <i>OOroonoko</i> by a young Gentleman ($Mr Holland=) being his first attempt he perform'd very well, & had great Applause in stabbing the <i>Governor</i> ($Mr Burton=) in the last Scene, he struck him on the Cheek, & upon hearing him cry, O God! was so shock'd that he did not die so well as was expected-Burton was taken off, & dress'd by $Mr Bromfield=, was accidentally behind the Scenes ($Cross=). Receipts: #180 (Cross)
    Performance: 55790 | 27684 | p | Oroonoko | Oroonoko-Holland , his first appearance on any stage; Blandford-Palmer; Daniel-Yates; Imoinda-Mrs Cibber; Capt. Driver-Philips; Aboan-Berry; Stanmore-Bransby; Widow Lackit-Mrs Macklin; Charlotte Weldon-Mrs Cowper; Governor-Burton; Jack Stanmore-Mozeen; Hotman-Clough; Lucy-Miss Minors.
    Cast:
    92196 | 55790 | Oroonoko | Holland , his first appearance on any stage
    92197 | 55790 | Blandford | Palmer
    92198 | 55790 | Daniel | Yates
    92199 | 55790 | Imoinda | Mrs Cibber
    92200 | 55790 | Driver | Philips
    92201 | 55790 | Aboan | Berry
    92202 | 55790 | Stanmore | Bransby
    92203 | 55790 | Widow Lackit | Mrs Macklin
    92204 | 55790 | Charlotte Weldon | Mrs Cowper
    92205 | 55790 | Governor | Burton
    92206 | 55790 | Jack Stanmore | Mozeen
    92207 | 55790 | Hotman | Clough
    92208 | 55790 | Lucy | Miss Minors.
    Performance: 55791 | 27684 | a | The Anatomist | As17550913.
    AsSeeDate: 55791 | dl | a | As | 17550913
    Cast:
    390763 | 55791 | Beatrice | Mrs Bennet
    390764 | 55791 | Le Medicin | Blakes
    390765 | 55791 | Crispin | Yates.

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Oroonoko-Holland , his first appearance on any stage; Blandford-Palmer; Daniel-Yates; Imoinda-Mrs Cibber; Capt. Driver-Philips; Aboan-Berry; Stanmore-Bransby; Widow Lackit-Mrs Macklin; Charlotte Weldon-Mrs Cowper; Governor-Burton; Jack Stanmore-Mozeen; Hotman-Clough; Lucy-Miss Minors.
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