26 December 1757

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1757-1758
Volume: 4
Comments: This Night by the Crowd upon the upper Gallery Stairs two Women & a Man were Kill'd (Cross). 2 or 3 Persons squeezed to death getting into Drury Lane (Winston MS 8). The Tragedy of the Mourning Bride will be acted at the latter end of this week at Drury Lane, in which Mrs Glen will perform the character of Zara, it being the second time of her appearing on that stage. The reviv'd Comedy of the Gamesters and the tragedy of the Fatal Marriage will be played after the holidays. Receipts: #130 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?zdl The Tempest. As 7 Nov. *a?zdl Harlequin Ranger. As 16 Dec. *c?zdl This Night by the Crowd upon the upper Gallery Stairs two Women & a Man were Kill'd ($Cross=). 2 or 3 Persons squeezed to death getting into <i>Drury Lane</i> (<i>Winston MS 8</i>). The Tragedy of the <i>Mourning Bride</i> will be acted at the latter end of this week at Drury Lane, in which $Mrs Glen= will perform the character of <i>Zara</i>r, it being the second time of her appearing on that stage. The reviv'd Comedy of the <i>Gamesters</i> and the tragedy of the <i>Fatal Marriage</i> will be played after the holidays. Receipts: #130 (Cross).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1757 12 26 dl The Tempest. ^As17571107^.*a1757 12 26 dl Harlequin Ranger. ^As17571216^.*c1757 12 26 dl This Night by the Crowd upon the upper Gallery Stairs two Women & a Man were Kill'd ($Cross=). 2 or 3 Persons squeezed to death getting into <i>Drury Lane</i> (<i>Winston MS 8</i>). The Tragedy of the <i>Mourning Bride</i> will be acted at the latter end of this week at Drury Lane, in which $Mrs Glen= will perform the character of <i>Zara</i>r, it being the second time of her appearing on that stage. The reviv'd Comedy of the <i>Gamesters</i> and the tragedy of the <i>Fatal Marriage</i> will be played after the holidays. Receipts: #130 (Cross).

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    Event: 28794 | 17571226 | dl | This Night by the Crowd upon the upper Gallery Stairs two Women & a Man were Kill'd ($Cross=). 2 or 3 Persons squeezed to death getting into <i>Drury Lane</i> (<i>Winston MS 8</i>). The Tragedy of the <i>Mourning Bride</i> will be acted at the latter end of this week at Drury Lane, in which $Mrs Glen= will perform the character of <i>Zara</i>, it being the second time of her appearing on that stage. The reviv'd Comedy of the <i>Gamesters</i> and the tragedy of the <i>Fatal Marriage</i> will be played after the holidays. Receipts: #130 (Cross)
    Performance: 58261 | 28794 | p | The Tempest | As17571107.
    AsSeeDate: 58261 | dl | p | As | 17571107
    Cast:
    401698 | 58261 | Stephano | Vernon
    401699 | 58261 | Prospero | Mossop
    401700 | 58261 | Ferdinand | Holland
    401701 | 58261 | Alonzo | Bransby
    401702 | 58261 | Gonzalo | Burton
    401703 | 58261 | Antonio | Austin
    401704 | 58261 | Sebastian | Mozeen
    401705 | 58261 | Trincalo | Yates
    401706 | 58261 | Caliban | Berry
    401707 | 58261 | Boatswain | Blakes
    401708 | 58261 | Ariel | Miss Young
    401709 | 58261 | Miranda | Miss Pritchard
    401710 | 58261 | Ceres | Mrs Vernon
    401711 | 58261 | Hymen | Beard
    401712 | 58261 | particularly a <i>Grand Dance of Fantastic Spirits
    401713 | 58261 | and a <i>Pastoral Dance</i> proper to the Masque | Delater, Giorgi, Sga Lucchi.
    Performance: 58262 | 28794 | a | Harlequin Ranger | As17571216.
    AsSeeDate: 58262 | dl | a | As | 17571216
    Cast:
    401714 | 58262 | Harlequin | Rooker.
    401715 | 58262 | others | <i>Beard.

Mainpiece

Title: The Tempest
Comments:
As17571107.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin Ranger
Comments:
As17571216.
Cast:

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