27 December 1756

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1756-1757
Volume: 4
Comments: [Pantomime new by Woodward] Went off with great Applause. ye Cyclops Dance encored (Cross). New Habits, Scenes, and Decorations. Full Prices. As the performance greatly depends upon the Music and Machinery, no gentleman can possibly be admitted into the Orchestra or behind the Scenes. [This prohibition repeated in all subsequent performances, will not be further noted here.] N.B. The Play of the Revenge oblig'd to be deferred on account of Mossop's indisposition. Receipts: #210 (Cross)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Recruiting Officer. Plume-Palmer; Brazen-Woodward; Wrothy-Havard; Sylvia-Miss Macklin; Justice Ballance-Burton; Serjeant Kite-Berry; Bullock-Philips; Welch Collier-Blakes; Recruits-Yates, Vaughan; Melinda-Mrs Davies; Rose-Miss Minors; Lucy-Mrs Bennet. *a??dl Mercury Harlequin. The Principal Characters-Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon. *c??dl [PPantomime new by $Woodward=] Went off with great Applause. ye <i>Cyclops Dance</i> encored ($Cross=). New Habits, Scenes, and Decorations. Full Prices. As the performance greatly depends upon the Music and Machinery, no gentleman can possibly be admitted into the Orchestra or behind the Scenes. [This prohibition repeated in all subsequent performances, will not be further noted here.] N.B. The Play of the <i>Revenge</i> oblig'd to be deferred on account of $Mossop='s indisposition. Receipts: #210 (Cross).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1756 12 27 dl The Recruiting Officer. Plume-Palmer; Brazen-Woodward; Wrothy-Havard; Sylvia-Miss Macklin; Justice Ballance-Burton; Serjeant Kite-Berry; Bullock-Philips; Welch Collier-Blakes; Recruits-Yates, Vaughan; Melinda-Mrs Davies; Rose-Miss Minors; Lucy-Mrs Bennet.*a1756 12 27 dl Mercury Harlequin. The Principal Characters-Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon.*c1756 12 27 dl [Pantomime new by $Woodward=] Went off with great Applause. ye <i>Cyclops Dance</i> encored ($Cross=). New Habits, Scenes, and Decorations. Full Prices. As the performance greatly depends upon the Music and Machinery, no gentleman can possibly be admitted into the Orchestra or behind the Scenes. [This prohibition repeated in all subsequent performances, will not be further noted here.] N.B. The Play of the <i>Revenge</i> oblig'd to be deferred on account of $Mossop='s indisposition. Receipts: #210 (Cross).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 28289 | 17561227 | dl | [Pantomime new by $Woodward=] Went off with great Applause. ye <i>Cyclops Dance</i> encored ($Cross=). New Habits, Scenes, and Decorations. Full Prices. As the performance greatly depends upon the Music and Machinery, no gentleman can possibly be admitted into the Orchestra or behind the Scenes. [This prohibition repeated in all subsequent performances, will not be further noted here.] N.B. The Play of the <i>Revenge</i> oblig'd to be deferred on account of $Mossop='s indisposition. Receipts: #210 (Cross)
    Performance: 57140 | 28289 | p | The Recruiting Officer | Plume-Palmer; Brazen-Woodward; Wrothy-Havard; Sylvia-Miss Macklin; Justice Ballance-Burton; Serjeant Kite-Berry; Bullock-Philips; Welch Collier-Blakes; Recruits-Yates, Vaughan; Melinda-Mrs Davies; Rose-Miss Minors; Lucy-Mrs Bennet.
    Cast:
    94829 | 57140 | Plume | Palmer
    94830 | 57140 | Brazen | Woodward
    94831 | 57140 | Wrothy | Havard
    94832 | 57140 | Sylvia | Miss Macklin
    94833 | 57140 | Justice Ballance | Burton
    94834 | 57140 | Serjeant Kite | Berry
    94835 | 57140 | Bullock | Philips
    94836 | 57140 | Welch Collier | Blakes
    94837 | 57140 | Recruits | Yates, Vaughan
    94838 | 57140 | Melinda | Mrs Davies
    94839 | 57140 | Rose | Miss Minors
    94840 | 57140 | Lucy | Mrs Bennet.
    Performance: 57141 | 28289 | a | Mercury Harlequin | The Principal Characters-Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon.
    Cast:
    94841 | 57141 | The Principal Characters | Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Plume-Palmer; Brazen-Woodward; Wrothy-Havard; Sylvia-Miss Macklin; Justice Ballance-Burton; Serjeant Kite-Berry; Bullock-Philips; Welch Collier-Blakes; Recruits-Yates, Vaughan; Melinda-Mrs Davies; Rose-Miss Minors; Lucy-Mrs Bennet.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
The Principal Characters-Woodward, Blakes, Beard, Bransby, Ackman, Walker, Atkins, Clough, Miss Barton, Miss Haughton, Mrs Vernon.

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