London Stage Event: 08 January 1766 at Drury Lane Theatre

08 January 1766

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1765-1766

Volume: 4

Comments: [T+The Cobler prints a Card in the Public Advertiser commending G. F. Theatricus for his bold statement (6 Jan.) about the excellencies of seven dl actors. He takes issue with G. F. that Bensley will surpass Powell, but adds a "puff" for another new actress, Mrs Abington.

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*p??dl Cymbeline. As 20 Nov. 1765. *a??dl The Hermit. As 6 Jan. *c??dl [T+The Cobler prints a Card in the Public Advertiser commending $G. F. Theatricus= for his bold statement (6 Jan.) about the excellencies of seven dl actors. He takes issue with G. F. that $Bensley= will surpass $Powell=, but adds a "puff" for another new actress, $Mrs Abington=.]
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*p1766 01 08 dl Cymbeline. ^As17651120^.*a1766 01 08 dl The Hermit. ^As17660106^.*c1766 01 08 dl [T+The Cobler prints a Card in the Public Advertiser commending $G. F. Theatricus= for his bold statement (6 Jan.) about the excellencies of seven dl actors. He takes issue with G. F. that $Bensley= will surpass $Powell=, but adds a "puff" for another new actress, $Mrs Abington=.]
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Event: 32972 | 17660108 | dl | [T+The Cobler prints a Card in the Public Advertiser commending $G. F. Theatricus= for his bold statement (6 Jan.) about the excellencies of seven dl actors. He takes issue with G. F. that $Bensley= will surpass $Powell=, but adds a "puff" for another new actress, $Mrs Abington=.

Performance: 67548 | 32972 | p | Cymbeline | As17651120.
AsSeeDate: 67548 | dl | p | As | 17651120

Cast:
446550 | 67548 | Posthumus | Powell

446551 | 67548 | Jachimo | Holland

446552 | 67548 | Cymbeline | Love

446553 | 67548 | Cloten | King

446554 | 67548 | Bellarius | Havard

446555 | 67548 | Arviragus | Palmer

446556 | 67548 | Guiderius | Aickin

446557 | 67548 | Pissanio | Packer

446558 | 67548 | Imogen | Mrs Yates

446559 | 67548 | Queen | Mrs Bennet

446560 | 67548 | a Masquerade Scene | Aldridge, Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi

446561 | 67548 | Singing | Mrs Vincent.

Performance: 67549 | 32972 | a | The Hermit | As17660106.
AsSeeDate: 67549 | dl | a | As | 17660106

Cast:
446562 | 67549 | Harlequin | Rooker

446563 | 67549 | Hermit | Kear

446564 | 67549 | Clown | Ackman

446565 | 67549 | Colombine | Miss Baker

446566 | 67549 | Pantaloon | Grimaldi

446567 | 67549 | Others | Dodd, Parsons, Castle, Moody, Johnston, Keen, Watkins, West, Mrs Vincent, Mrs Bradshaw

446568 | 67549 | The Dances | Aldridge, Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Tassoni.