09 April 1705

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Theatre: Queen's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1704-1705
Volume: 2
Comments: [Librettist unknown. Premiere. For the identification of this opera, see Loewenberg, pp. 58-59. Downes (p. 48) says that the opera lasted five days; Cibber (I, 325) states that it was given only three days, and those not crowded. This day marked the opening of the Queen's Theater in the Haymarket, the first new theatrical construction of the century. For a discussion of it, see Cibber, I, 319-22.

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    *pEiqueen's The Loves of Ergasto. A new set of Singers[, arriv'd from <i>Italy</i>% [$Downes=, p. 48]; Prologue [written by $Sir Samuel Garth=%-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue [written by $William Congreve=%-Mrs Bracegirdle. *cEiqueen's [Librettist unknown. Premiere. For the identification of this opera, see $Loewenberg=, pp. 58-59. $Downes= (p. 48) says that the opera lasted five days; $Cibber= (I, 325) states that it was given only three days, and those not crowded. This day marked the opening of the <i>Queen's Theater</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i>, the first new theatrical construction of the century. For a discussion of it, see Cibber, I, 319-22.]

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    *p1705 04 09 queen's The Loves of Ergasto. A new set of Singers, arriv'd from <i>Italy</i> [$Downes=, p. 48]; Prologue [written by $Sir Samuel Garth=-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue [written by $William Congreve=-Mrs Bracegirdle.*c1705 04 09 queen's [Librettist unknown. Premiere. For the identification of this opera, see $Loewenberg=, pp. 58-59. $Downes= (p. 48) says that the opera lasted five days; $Cibber= (I, 325) states that it was given only three days, and those not crowded. This day marked the opening of the <i>Queen's Theater</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i>, the first new theatrical construction of the century. For a discussion of it, see Cibber, I, 319-22.]

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    Event: 3089 | 17050409 | queen's | [Librettist unknown. Premiere. For the identification of this opera, see $Loewenberg=, pp. 58-59. $Downes= (p. 48) says that the opera lasted five days; $Cibber= (I, 325) states that it was given only three days, and those not crowded. This day marked the opening of the <i>Queen's Theater</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i>, the first new theatrical construction of the century. For a discussion of it, see Cibber, I, 319-22.
    Performance: 4025 | 3089 | p | The Loves Of Ergasto | A new set of Singers, arriv'd from <i>Italy</i> [$Downes=, p. 48]; Prologue [written by $Sir Samuel Garth=-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue [written by $William Congreve=-Mrs Bracegirdle.
    Cast:
    5527 | 4025 | Sir Samuel Garth= | Mrs Bracegirdle
    5528 | 4025 | William Congreve= | Mrs Bracegirdle.

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Title: The Loves Of Ergasto
Comments:
A new set of Singers, arriv'd from Italy [Downes, p. 48]; Prologue [written by Sir Samuel Garth-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue [written by William Congreve-Mrs Bracegirdle.
Cast:

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