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21 June 1768

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1767-1768
Volume: 4
Comments: Being desir'd by many Persons of Quality, for ONE NIGHT ONLY, and By Permission of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch-Club, at the Thatch'd House in St Jame's St., will be perform'd the Favourite Catches and Glees which were exhibited Last Summer at Ranelagh-House, With TWO DESIR'D ALTERATIONS. After the 2nd Act, a Concerto on the Violin, by Barthelemon. A Considerable number of the Best Vocal and Instrumental Performers are engag'd on this occasion. Books for the Performance to be had at the theatre. Great care will be taken to keep the Theatre Cool. Ladies and Gentlemen send servants before the opening of the doors, which will be at Half-past 4. No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes. To Begin at exactly Seven o'clock. Tickets to be had and places to be taken (ONLY) of Mr Johnston at the stage Door (playbill)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?5dl Catches and Glees. *c?5dl Being desir'd by many Persons of Quality, for ONE NIGHT ONLY, and By Permission of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch-Club, at the <i>Thatch'd House</i> in <i>St Jame's St.</i>, will be perform'd the Favourite Catches and Glees which were exhibited Last Summer at <i>Ranelagh-House</i>, With TWO DESIR'D ALTERATIONS. After the 2nd Act, a <i>Concerto on the Violin</i>, by $Barthelemon=. A Considerable number of the Best Vocal and Instrumental Performers are engag'd on this occasion. Books for the Performance to be had at the theatre. Great care will be taken to keep the Theatre Cool. Ladies and Gentlemen send servants before the opening of the doors, which will be at Half-past 4. No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes. To Begin at exactly Seven o'clock. Tickets to be had and places to be taken (ONLY) of $Mr Johnston= at the stage Door (playbill).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1768 06 21 dl Catches and Glees.*c1768 06 21 dl Being desir'd by many Persons of Quality, for ONE NIGHT ONLY, and By Permission of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch-Club, at the <i>Thatch'd House</i> in <i>St Jame's St.</i>, will be perform'd the Favourite Catches and Glees which were exhibited Last Summer at <i>Ranelagh-House</i>, With TWO DESIR'D ALTERATIONS. After the 2nd Act, a <i>Concerto on the Violin</i>, by $Barthelemon=. A Considerable number of the Best Vocal and Instrumental Performers are engag'd on this occasion. Books for the Performance to be had at the theatre. Great care will be taken to keep the Theatre Cool. Ladies and Gentlemen send servants before the opening of the doors, which will be at Half-past 4. No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes. To Begin at exactly Seven o'clock. Tickets to be had and places to be taken (ONLY) of $Mr Johnston= at the stage Door (playbill).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34283 | 17680621 | dl | Being desir'd by many Persons of Quality, for ONE NIGHT ONLY, and By Permission of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of the Catch-Club, at the <i>Thatch'd House</i> in <i>St Jame's St.</i>, will be perform'd the Favourite Catches and Glees which were exhibited Last Summer at <i>Ranelagh-House</i>, With TWO DESIR'D ALTERATIONS. After the 2nd Act, a <i>Concerto on the Violin</i>, by $Barthelemon=. A Considerable number of the Best Vocal and Instrumental Performers are engag'd on this occasion. Books for the Performance to be had at the theatre. Great care will be taken to keep the Theatre Cool. Ladies and Gentlemen send servants before the opening of the doors, which will be at Half-past 4. No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes. To Begin at exactly Seven o'clock. Tickets to be had and places to be taken (ONLY) of $Mr Johnston= at the stage Door (playbill)
    Performance: 70566 | 34283 | p | Catches And Glees

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