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18 September 1767

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1767-1768
Volume: 4
Comments: MMr Reddish played Lord Townly, being his first appearance in London, --was well received and met with Applause, --but an indifferent figure, --will be useful (Hopkins MS Notes)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?dl The Provoked Husband. Lord Townly-Reddish[, 1st appearance there%; Manly-Jefferson; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; John Moddy-Burton; Squire Richard-a young gentleman, [1st appearance [$Mr Wingfield=]%; Lady Grace-Mrs Barry; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Myrtilla-Mrs Lee; Miss Jenny-Miss Pope; Mrs Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington[, 1st time%. *a?dl Daphne and Amintor. As 12 Sept. *c?dl $MMr Reddish= played <i>Lord Townly</i>, being his first appearance in <i>London</i>, --was well received and met with Applause, --but an indifferent figure, --will be useful (<i>Hopkins MS Notes</i>).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1767 09 18 dl The Provoked Husband. Lord Townly-Reddish, 1st appearance there; Manly-Jefferson; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; John Moddy-Burton; Squire Richard-a young gentleman, [1st appearance [$Mr Wingfield=]; Lady Grace-Mrs Barry; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Myrtilla-Mrs Lee; Miss Jenny-Miss Pope; Mrs Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington[, 1st time.*a1767 09 18 dl Daphne and Amintor. ^As17670912^.*c1767 09 18 dl $MMr Reddish= played <i>Lord Townly</i>, being his first appearance in <i>London</i>, --was well received and met with Applause, --but an indifferent figure, --will be useful (<i>Hopkins MS Notes</i>).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 33800 | 17670918 | dl | $MMr Reddish= played <i>Lord Townly</i>, being his first appearance in <i>London</i>, --was well received and met with Applause, --but an indifferent figure, --will be useful (<i>Hopkins MS Notes</i>)
    Performance: 69452 | 33800 | p | The Provoked Husband | Lord Townly-Reddish, 1st appearance there; Manly-Jefferson; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; John Moddy-Burton; Squire Richard-a young gentleman, [1st appearance [$Mr Wingfield=]; Lady Grace-Mrs Barry; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Myrtilla-Mrs Lee; Miss Jenny-Miss Pope; Mrs Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington[, 1st time., 1st time.
    Cast:
    116233 | 69452 | Lord Townly | Reddish, 1st appearance there
    116234 | 69452 | Manly | Jefferson
    116235 | 69452 | Count Basset | Dodd
    116236 | 69452 | Sir Francis Wronghead | Love
    116237 | 69452 | John Moddy | Burton
    116238 | 69452 | Squire Richard | a young gentleman,
    116239 | 69452 | Lady Grace | Mrs Barry
    116240 | 69452 | Mrs Motherly | Mrs Cross
    116241 | 69452 | Lady Wronghead | Mrs Hopkins
    116242 | 69452 | Myrtilla | Mrs Lee
    116243 | 69452 | Miss Jenny | Miss Pope
    116244 | 69452 | Mrs Trusty | Mrs Johnston
    116245 | 69452 | Lady Townly | Mrs Abington
    Performance: 69453 | 33800 | a | Daphne and Amintor | As17670912.
    AsSeeDate: 69453 | dl | a | As | 17670912
    Cast:
    456151 | 69453 | Amintor | Vernon
    456152 | 69453 | Daphne | Mrs Arne
    456153 | 69453 | Mindora | Miss Young
    456154 | 69453 | Dances | Sg and Sga Giorgi, Tassoni, Mrs King, Miss Tetley, Miss Rogers.

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Lord Townly-Reddish, 1st appearance there; Manly-Jefferson; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; John Moddy-Burton; Squire Richard-a young gentleman, [1st appearance [Mr Wingfield]; Lady Grace-Mrs Barry; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Myrtilla-Mrs Lee; Miss Jenny-Miss Pope; Mrs Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington[, 1st time., 1st time.
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Afterpiece

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As17670912.
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