06 February 1764

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1762-1763
Volume: 4
Comments: In the last Scene of the Pantomime from the Galleries some hissing; some Crying off! &c. till Mr King adress'd the Audience as follows: Ladies & Gentlemen. If this Token of your disapprobation Proceeds from the Mad Scene being left out, give me leave to Assure you, Many Applications have been made to the Managers to have it omitted upon which they were quiet (Hopkins). In the last scene of the Pantomime from the Gallery a Great noise, and hissing, and crying Off, off-the mad Scene &c. Mr King goes forward, and addressed the audience-'Ladies and Gentlemen, if this token of your disapprobation, proceeds from the Mad scene being left [out]; I do assure you there were many applications made to the managers that it might be omitted, as they thought that unhappiness of human being too melancholy for a diversion (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Receipts: #180 7s. (MacMillan)

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    *p??dl Cymbeline. As 1 Dec. 1763. *a??dl The Rites of Hecate. As 31 Jan. *c??dl In the last Scene of the Pantomime from the Galleries some hissing; some Crying off! &c. till $Mr King= adress'd the Audience as follows: Ladies & Gentlemen. If this Token of your disapprobation Proceeds from the Mad Scene being left out, give me leave to Assure you, Many Applications have been made to the Managers to have it omitted upon which they were quiet ($Hopkins=). In the last scene of the Pantomime from the Gallery a Great noise, and hissing, and crying Off, off-the mad Scene &c. Mr King goes forward, and addressed the audience-'Ladies and Gentlemen, if this token of your disapprobation, proceeds from the Mad scene being left [out]; I do assure you there were many applications made to the managers that it might be omitted, as they thought that unhappiness of human being too melancholy for a diversion (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-MacMillan). Receipts: #180 7s. ($MacMillan=).
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    *p1764 02 06 dl Cymbeline. ^As17631201^.*a1764 02 06 dl The Rites of Hecate. ^As17640131^.*c1764 02 06 dl In the last Scene of the Pantomime from the Galleries some hissing; some Crying off! &c. till $Mr King= adress'd the Audience as follows: Ladies & Gentlemen. If this Token of your disapprobation Proceeds from the Mad Scene being left out, give me leave to Assure you, Many Applications have been made to the Managers to have it omitted upon which they were quiet ($Hopkins=). In the last scene of the Pantomime from the Gallery a Great noise, and hissing, and crying Off, off-the mad Scene &c. Mr King goes forward, and addressed the audience-'Ladies and Gentlemen, if this token of your disapprobation, proceeds from the Mad scene being left [out]; I do assure you there were many applications made to the managers that it might be omitted, as they thought that unhappiness of human being too melancholy for a diversion (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-MacMillan). Receipts: #180 7s. ($MacMillan=).
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    Event: 32066 | 17640206 | dl | In the last Scene of the Pantomime from the Galleries some hissing; some Crying off! &c. till $Mr King= adress'd the Audience as follows: Ladies & Gentlemen. If this Token of your disapprobation Proceeds from the Mad Scene being left out, give me leave to Assure you, Many Applications have been made to the Managers to have it omitted upon which they were quiet ($Hopkins=). In the last scene of the Pantomime from the Gallery a Great noise, and hissing, and crying Off, off-the mad Scene &c. Mr King goes forward, and addressed the audience-'Ladies and Gentlemen, if this token of your disapprobation, proceeds from the Mad scene being left [out]; I do assure you there were many applications made to the managers that it might be omitted, as they thought that unhappiness of human being too melancholy for a diversion (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-MacMillan). Receipts: #180 7s. ($MacMillan=)
    Performance: 65337 | 32066 | p | Cymbeline | As17631201.
    AsSeeDate: 65337 | dl | p | As | 17631201
    Cast:
    436230 | 65337 | Posthumus | Powell, first time
    436231 | 65337 | Guiderius | Jackson
    436232 | 65337 | Cymbeline | Love
    436233 | 65337 | Iachimo | Holland
    436234 | 65337 | Cloten | King
    436235 | 65337 | Arviragus | Palmer
    436236 | 65337 | Philario | Parsons
    436237 | 65337 | Bellarius | Havard
    436238 | 65337 | Pissanio | Packer
    436239 | 65337 | Queen | Mrs Bennet
    436240 | 65337 | Imogen | Miss Bride
    436241 | 65337 | introduc'd a <i>Masque</i> | Grimaldi, Aldridge, Lauchery, Miss Baker
    436242 | 65337 | singing | Mrs Vincent.
    Performance: 65338 | 32066 | a | The Rites of Hecate | As17640131.
    AsSeeDate: 65338 | dl | a | As | 17640131
    Cast:
    436243 | 65338 | <i>New Garland Dance</i> of Nymphs and Shepherds | Grimaldi, Aldridge, Lauchery, Miss Baker.
    436244 | 65338 | The Dances | Miss _Dawson, Miss _Hilliard.
    436245 | 65338 | Other characters | Mrs <i>Bradshaw, Miss _Williams.
    436246 | 65338 | Harlequin | Rooker
    436247 | 65338 | Colombine | Miss Baker
    436248 | 65338 | <i>The Dances</i> | Grimaldi, Aldridge, Lauchery, Miss Dawson, Miss Hilliard.
    436249 | 65338 | Hymen | Vernon
    436250 | 65338 | Cupid | Miss Wright
    436251 | 65338 | Venus | Miss Young.
    436252 | 65338 | a new song | .

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