01 November 1768

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Mainpiece: An English Opera composed and directed by Dr Arne. In this opera two new performers appeared,--Mr Rathom who played Artaxerxes, a bad figure, extreamly aukward, and much hissed--the other Mrs Forbes, who played Arbaces, a small figure a good voice, was well received, and went decently through the part (Hopkins Diary)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl Artaxerxes. Artaxerxes-Rathom; Arbaces-Mrs Forbes[, their first appearance%; Rimenes-Fawcett; Artabanes-Vernon; Semira-Miss Young; Mandani-Mrs Arne. *a??dl The Old Maid. Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Heartwell-Hurst; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope. *d??dl M Daguville[, 1st appearance%, Mrs King. *c??dl Mainpiece: An English Opera composed and directed by $Dr Arne=. In this opera two new performers appeared,--$Mr Rathom= who played <i>Artaxerxes</i>, a bad figure, extreamly aukward, and much hissed--the other $Mrs Forbes=, who played <i>Arbaces</i>, a small figure a good voice, was well received, and went decently through the part (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1768 11 01 dl Artaxerxes. Artaxerxes-Rathom; Arbaces-Mrs Forbes, their first appearance; Rimenes-Fawcett; Artabanes-Vernon; Semira-Miss Young; Mandani-Mrs Arne.*a1768 11 01 dl The Old Maid. Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Heartwell-Hurst; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope.*d1768 11 01 dl M Daguville, 1st appearance, Mrs King.*c1768 11 01 dl Mainpiece: An English Opera composed and directed by $Dr Arne=. In this opera two new performers appeared,--$Mr Rathom= who played <i>Artaxerxes</i>, a bad figure, extreamly aukward, and much hissed--the other $Mrs Forbes=, who played <i>Arbaces</i>, a small figure a good voice, was well received, and went decently through the part (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34414 | 17681101 | dl | Mainpiece: An English Opera composed and directed by $Dr Arne=. In this opera two new performers appeared,--$Mr Rathom= who played <i>Artaxerxes</i>, a bad figure, extreamly aukward, and much hissed--the other $Mrs Forbes=, who played <i>Arbaces</i>, a small figure a good voice, was well received, and went decently through the part (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>)
    Performance: 70885 | 34414 | p | Artaxerxes | Artaxerxes-Rathom; Arbaces-Mrs Forbes, their first appearance; Rimenes-Fawcett; Artabanes-Vernon; Semira-Miss Young; Mandani-Mrs Arne.
    Cast:
    119281 | 70885 | Artaxerxes | Rathom
    119282 | 70885 | Arbaces | Mrs Forbes, their first appearance
    119283 | 70885 | Rimenes | Fawcett
    119284 | 70885 | Artabanes | Vernon
    119285 | 70885 | Semira | Miss Young
    119286 | 70885 | Mandani | Mrs Arne.
    Performance: 70886 | 34414 | a | The Old Maid | Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Heartwell-Hurst; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope.
    Cast:
    119287 | 70886 | Clerimont | Cautherly
    119288 | 70886 | Harlow | Packer
    119289 | 70886 | Cape | Baddeley
    119290 | 70886 | Heartwell | Hurst
    119291 | 70886 | Miss Harlow | Mrs Cross
    119292 | 70886 | Mrs Harlow | Miss Pope.
    Performance: 70887 | 34414 | d | M Daguville, 1st appearance, Mrs King

Mainpiece

Comments:
Artaxerxes-Rathom; Arbaces-Mrs Forbes, their first appearance; Rimenes-Fawcett; Artabanes-Vernon; Semira-Miss Young; Mandani-Mrs Arne.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Heartwell-Hurst; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: M Daguville, 1st appearance, Mrs King

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