22 January 1757

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1756-1757
Volume: 4
Comments: None admitted behind the Scenes. No after money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [Repeated during the run of this piece.] A new Farce of 2 acts wrote by Dr Smolet-went off wth Great App: (Cross). [See Theatrical Review for the Year 1757 and the beginning of 1758, for contemporary comment.] Receipts: #200 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?dl Merope. As 31 Dec. 1756. *a?dl The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England. [Parts by-Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, $Johnson=, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin.% Champignon-Blakes; O'Clabber-Yates; Maclaymore-Johnston; Heartly-Usher; Brush-Palmer; Lyon-Jefferson; Haulyard-Beard; Block-Woodward; Harriet-Miss Macklin; <i>Prologue</i>-Havard; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Macklin (Edition of 1757). *c?dl None admitted behind the Scenes. No after money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [Repeated during the run of this piece.] A new Farce of 2 acts wrote by $Dr Smolet=-went off wth Great App: ($Cross=). [See <i>Theatrical Review for the Year 1757 and the beginning of 1758</i>, for contemporary comment.] Receipts: #200 ($Cross=).

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    *p1757 01 22 dl Merope. ^As17561231^.*a1757 01 22 dl The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England. Parts by-Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, $Johnson=, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin. Champignon-Blakes; O'Clabber-Yates; Maclaymore-Johnston; Heartly-Usher; Brush-Palmer; Lyon-Jefferson; Haulyard-Beard; Block-Woodward; Harriet-Miss Macklin; <i>Prologue</i>-Havard; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Macklin (Edition of 1757).*c1757 01 22 dl None admitted behind the Scenes. No after money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [Repeated during the run of this piece.] A new Farce of 2 acts wrote by $Dr Smolet=-went off wth Great App: ($Cross=). [See <i>Theatrical Review for the Year 1757 and the beginning of 1758</i>, for contemporary comment.] Receipts: #200 ($Cross=).

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    Event: 28340 | 17570122 | dl | None admitted behind the Scenes. No after money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [Repeated during the run of this piece.] A new Farce of 2 acts wrote by $Dr Smolet=-went off wth Great App: ($Cross=). [See <i>Theatrical Review for the Year 1757 and the beginning of 1758</i>, for contemporary comment.] Receipts: #200 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 57247 | 28340 | p | Merope | As17561231.
    AsSeeDate: 57247 | dl | p | As | 17561231
    Cast:
    397364 | 57247 | Dorilas | Holland
    397365 | 57247 | High Priest | Bransby
    397366 | 57247 | Poliphontes | Havard
    397367 | 57247 | Narbas | Berry
    397368 | 57247 | Merope | Mrs Pritchard
    397369 | 57247 | Euricles | Blakes
    397370 | 57247 | Erox | Burton
    397371 | 57247 | Ismene | Miss Minors. With a Procession and a Sacrifice, after the manner of the Ancients.
    Performance: 57248 | 28340 | a | The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England | Parts by-Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, $Johnson=, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin. Champignon-Blakes; O'Clabber-Yates; Maclaymore-Johnston; Heartly-Usher; Brush-Palmer; Lyon-Jefferson; Haulyard-Beard; Block-Woodward; Harriet-Miss Macklin; <i>Prologue</i>-Havard; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Macklin (Edition of 1757).
    Cast:
    94923 | 57248 | Parts by | Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, $Johnson=, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin. Champignon-Blakes
    94924 | 57248 | Champignon | Blakes
    94925 | 57248 | O'Clabber | Yates
    94926 | 57248 | Maclaymore | Johnston
    94927 | 57248 | Heartly | Usher
    94928 | 57248 | Brush | Palmer
    94929 | 57248 | Lyon | Jefferson
    94930 | 57248 | Haulyard | Beard
    94931 | 57248 | Block | Woodward
    94932 | 57248 | Harriet | Miss Macklin
    94933 | 57248 | <i>Prologue</i> | Havard
    94934 | 57248 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Miss Macklin

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Title: Merope
Comments:
As17561231.
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Afterpiece

Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England
Comments:
Parts by-Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, Johnson, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin. Champignon-Blakes; O'Clabber-Yates; Maclaymore-Johnston; Heartly-Usher; Brush-Palmer; Lyon-Jefferson; Haulyard-Beard; Block-Woodward; Harriet-Miss Macklin; Prologue-Havard; Epilogue-Miss Macklin (Edition of 1757).
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