02 January 1767

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: New Scenes, Dresses, Machinery and other Decorations. Book of the Entertainment to be had at 1s. 6d. at Theatre. A Dramatic Romance by David Garrick, Music composed by Michael Arne. Gave King's Footmen and Chairmen #4 4s.; Queen's ditto; Dukes of York and Gloucester ditto (Treasurer's Book). [A memorandum dated 22 August 1766 (Folger Library, Garrick Album, 520 MS, Cage) explains that Michael Arne was to compose the Music for Cymon, and as compensation shall be intitled to and receive one third part of the profits of the three first nights which the author shall take for his own Benefits." Zachariah Stephens was witness. See 15 Jan. 1767.] Receipts: #196 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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    *p?dl Cymon. [Parts by King, Bensley, Parsons, Champness, Fawcett, Fox, Vernon, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Miss Plym, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Dorman, Mrs Arne. <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>.% The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Guidetti, Duquesney, Giorgi, Mrs King, Sga Giorgi, Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Miss Collet; Cymon-Vernon; Linco-King; Merlin (Enchanter)-Bensley; Dorus-Parsons; Damon and Dorilas-Fawcett, Fox; Demon of Revenge-Champness; Sylvia-Mrs Arne; Urganda (Enchantress)-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Abington; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; 1st shepherdess-Miss Reynolds; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Plym; Cupid-Miss Rogers; Parts-Mrs Dorman; <i>Prologue</i> [for New Year's Day%-King; <i>Epilogue</i> (by $George Keate=)-Mrs Abington (Edition of 1767). *c?dl New Scenes, Dresses, Machinery and other Decorations. Book of the Entertainment to be had at 1s. 6d. at Theatre. A Dramatic Romance by $David Garrick=, Music composed by $Michael Arne=. Gave $King='s Footmen and Chairmen #4 4s.; $Queen='s ditto; $Dukes of York and Gloucester= ditto (Treasurer's Book). [A memorandum dated 22 August 1766 (<i>Folger Library</i>, $Garrick= Album, 520 MS, $Cage=) explains that Michael Arne was to compose the Music for <i>Cymon</i>, and as compensation shall be intitled to and receive one third part of the profits of the three first nights which the author shall take for his own Benefits." $Zachariah Stephens= was witness. See 15 Jan. 1767.] Receipts: #196 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
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    *p1767 01 02 dl Cymon. Parts by King, Bensley, Parsons, Champness, Fawcett, Fox, Vernon, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Miss Plym, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Dorman, Mrs Arne. <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>. The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Guidetti, Duquesney, Giorgi, Mrs King, Sga Giorgi, Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Miss Collet; Cymon-Vernon; Linco-King; Merlin (Enchanter)-Bensley; Dorus-Parsons; Damon and Dorilas-Fawcett, Fox; Demon of Revenge-Champness; Sylvia-Mrs Arne; Urganda (Enchantress)-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Abington; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; 1st shepherdess-Miss Reynolds; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Plym; Cupid-Miss Rogers; Parts-Mrs Dorman; <i>Prologue</i> for New Year's Day-King; <i>Epilogue</i> (by $George Keate=)-Mrs Abington (Edition of 1767).*c1767 01 02 dl New Scenes, Dresses, Machinery and other Decorations. Book of the Entertainment to be had at 1s. 6d. at Theatre. A Dramatic Romance by $David Garrick=, Music composed by $Michael Arne=. Gave $King='s Footmen and Chairmen #4 4s.; $Queen='s ditto; $Dukes of York and Gloucester= ditto (Treasurer's Book). [A memorandum dated 22 August 1766 (<i>Folger Library</i>, $Garrick= Album, 520 MS, $Cage=) explains that Michael Arne was to compose the Music for <i>Cymon</i>, and as compensation shall be intitled to and receive one third part of the profits of the three first nights which the author shall take for his own Benefits." $Zachariah Stephens= was witness. See 15 Jan. 1767.] Receipts: #196 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
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    Event: 33441 | 17670102 | dl | New Scenes, Dresses, Machinery and other Decorations. Book of the Entertainment to be had at 1s. 6d. at Theatre. A Dramatic Romance by $David Garrick=, Music composed by $Michael Arne=. Gave $King='s Footmen and Chairmen #4 4s.; $Queen='s ditto; $Dukes of York and Gloucester= ditto (Treasurer's Book). [A memorandum dated 22 August 1766 (<i>Folger Library</i>, $Garrick= Album, 520 MS, $Cage=) explains that Michael Arne was to compose the Music for <i>Cymon</i>, and as compensation shall be intitled to and receive one third part of the profits of the three first nights which the author shall take for his own Benefits." $Zachariah Stephens= was witness. See 15 Jan. 1767.] Receipts: #196 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 68612 | 33441 | p | Cymon | Parts by King, Bensley, Parsons, Champness, Fawcett, Fox, Vernon, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Miss Plym, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Dorman, Mrs Arne. <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>. The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Guidetti, Duquesney, Giorgi, Mrs King, Sga Giorgi, Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Miss Collet; Cymon-Vernon; Linco-King; Merlin (Enchanter)-Bensley; Dorus-Parsons; Damon and Dorilas-Fawcett, Fox; Demon of Revenge-Champness; Sylvia-Mrs Arne; Urganda (Enchantress)-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Abington; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; 1st shepherdess-Miss Reynolds; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Plym; Cupid-Miss Rogers; Parts-Mrs Dorman; <i>Prologue</i> for New Year's Day-King; <i>Epilogue</i> (by $George Keate=)-Mrs Abington (Edition of 1767).
    Cast:
    114841 | 68612 | The <i>Dances</i> | Grimaldi, Guidetti, Duquesney, Giorgi, Mrs King, Sga Giorgi, Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Miss Collet
    114842 | 68612 | Cymon | Vernon
    114843 | 68612 | Linco | King
    114844 | 68612 | Merlin | Bensley
    114845 | 68612 | Dorus | Parsons
    114846 | 68612 | Damon and Dorilas | Fawcett, Fox
    114847 | 68612 | Demon of Revenge | Champness
    114848 | 68612 | Sylvia | Mrs Arne
    114849 | 68612 | Urganda | Mrs Baddeley
    114850 | 68612 | Fatima | Mrs Abington
    114851 | 68612 | Dorcas | Mrs Bradshaw
    114852 | 68612 | 1st shepherdess | Miss Reynolds
    114853 | 68612 | 2nd Shepherdess | Miss Plym
    114854 | 68612 | Cupid | Miss Rogers
    114855 | 68612 | Parts | Mrs Dorman
    114856 | 68612 | <i>Prologue</i> for New Year's Day | King
    114857 | 68612 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Abington

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Title: Cymon
Comments:
Parts by King, Bensley, Parsons, Champness, Fawcett, Fox, Vernon, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Miss Plym, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Dorman, Mrs Arne. Prologue and Epilogue. The Dances-Grimaldi, Guidetti, Duquesney, Giorgi, Mrs King, Sga Giorgi, Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Miss Collet; Cymon-Vernon; Linco-King; Merlin (Enchanter)-Bensley; Dorus-Parsons; Damon and Dorilas-Fawcett, Fox; Demon of Revenge-Champness; Sylvia-Mrs Arne; Urganda (Enchantress)-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Abington; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; 1st shepherdess-Miss Reynolds; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Plym; Cupid-Miss Rogers; Parts-Mrs Dorman; Prologue for New Year's Day-King; Epilogue (by George Keate)-Mrs Abington (Edition of 1767).
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