12 February 1756

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1755-1756
Volume: 4
Comments: Aainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #210 (Cross)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p��dl King Lear. As 4 Dec. 1755, but Gentleman Usher-Yates; Cordelia-Mrs Cibber. *a��dl The Lying Valet. As 16 Sept. 1755. *c��dl Aainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #210 ($Cross=).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1756 02 12 dl King Lear. ^As17551204^, but Gentleman Usher-Yates; Cordelia-Mrs Cibber.*a1756 02 12 dl The Lying Valet. ^As17550916^.*c1756 02 12 dl Aainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #210 ($Cross=).

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    Event: 27916 | 17560212 | dl | Aainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #210 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 56304 | 27916 | p | King Lear | As17551204, but Gentleman Usher-Yates; Cordelia-Mrs Cibber.
    AsSeeDate: 56304 | dl | p | As | 17551204
    Cast:
    93097 | 56304 | Gentleman Usher | Yates
    93098 | 56304 | Cordelia | Mrs Cibber.
    393369 | 56304 | King Lear | Garrick
    393370 | 56304 | Edgar | Havard
    393371 | 56304 | Albany | Usher
    393372 | 56304 | Regan | Mrs Cowper
    393373 | 56304 | Aranti | Miss Minors
    393374 | 56304 | Gloster | Berry
    393375 | 56304 | Bastard | Palmer
    393376 | 56304 | Kent | Bransby
    393377 | 56304 | Cornwall | Blakes
    393378 | 56304 | Burgundy | Jefferson
    393379 | 56304 | Goneril | Mrs Bennet.
    Performance: 56305 | 27916 | a | The Lying Valet | As17550916.
    AsSeeDate: 56305 | dl | a | As | 17550916
    Cast:
    393380 | 56305 | Gayless | Blakes
    393381 | 56305 | Sharp | Yates
    393382 | 56305 | Melissa | Mrs Bennet
    393383 | 56305 | Kitty Pry | Miss Minors.

Mainpiece

Title: King Lear
Comments:
As17551204, but Gentleman Usher-Yates; Cordelia-Mrs Cibber.
Cast:

Related Works

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The History of King Lear
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Nahum Tate (1652 - 1715)
Work Title: King Lear
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Nahum Tate (1652 - 1715)
Work Title: King Lear
Associated Date?: 1608
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
Print Witness(es)
Title:Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies
Author(s):Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Heminge, John, ca. 1556-1630.; Condell, Henry, d. 1627.
Publication Date:1623
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Work Title: King Lear
Associated Date?: 1768
Associated Playwright(s)?:
Print Witness(es)
Title:The history of King Lear
Author(s):Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.
Publication Date:1681
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Work Title: King Lear
Associated Date?: 1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Philip Kemble (1757 - 1823)

Afterpiece

Title: The Lying Valet
Comments:
As17550916.
Cast:

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The Lying Valet
Associated Date?: 1742
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   David Garrick (1717 - 1779)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The lying valet
Author(s):Garrick, David, 1717-1779.
Publication Date:1742
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