31 January 1769

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Afterpiece [Harlequin Skeleton] now advertised under its original title, but the New Scene with additions continued (playbill). Paid Younger for a license for ye 2 Sisters #2 2s. (Account Book). [See 18 Feb.] Receipts: #244 11s. (Account Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?cg Cyrus. As 21 Dec. 1768. *a?cg The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton. As 24 Sept. 1768, but The Baby-_; Merlin-_; Diana-_. *c?cg Afterpiece [<i>Harlequin Skeleton</i>] now advertised under its original title, but the New Scene with additions continued (playbill). Paid $Younger= for a license for ye <i>2 Sisters</i> #2 2s. (Account Book). [See 18 Feb.] Receipts: #244 11s. (Account Book).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1769 01 31 cg Cyrus. ^As17681221^.*a1769 01 31 cg The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton. ^As17680924^, but The Baby-_; Merlin-_; Diana-_.*c1769 01 31 cg Afterpiece [<i>Harlequin Skeleton</i>] now advertised under its original title, but the New Scene with additions continued (playbill). Paid $Younger= for a license for ye <i>2 Sisters</i> #2 2s. (Account Book). [See 18 Feb.] Receipts: #244 11s. (Account Book).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34593 | 17690131 | cg | Afterpiece [<i>Harlequin Skeleton</i>] now advertised under its original title, but the New Scene with additions continued (playbill). Paid $Younger= for a license for ye <i>2 Sisters</i> #2 2s. (Account Book). [See 18 Feb.] Receipts: #244 11s. (Account Book)
    Performance: 71281 | 34593 | p | Cyrus | As17681221.
    AsSeeDate: 71281 | cg | p | As | 17681221
    Cast:
    466168 | 71281 | Cyrus | Powell
    466169 | 71281 | Cambyses | Smith
    466170 | 71281 | Mithranes | Bensley
    466171 | 71281 | Astyages | Clarke
    466172 | 71281 | Harpagus | Hull
    466173 | 71281 | Mandane | Mrs Yates
    466174 | 71281 | Aspasia | Mrs Mattocks
    466175 | 71281 | lists <i>Mirza</i> | $Davis=, but Davis does not appear on the playbill, which lists $Mrs Lessingham=, though no part appears for her in the 1768 edn.). Mrs Lessingham played <i>Aspasia</i> according to the listing in <i>Lloyd's Evening Post</i>, 2 thru 5 Dec.
    Performance: 71282 | 34593 | a | The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton | As17680924, but The Baby-_; Merlin-_; Diana-_.
    AsSeeDate: 71282 | cg | a | As | 17680924
    Cast:
    466176 | 71282 | The Baby | the Giant
    466177 | 71282 | Harlequin | Miles
    466178 | 71282 | Chasseur Royal | Mahoon
    466179 | 71282 | Merlin | Legg
    466180 | 71282 | Diana | Mrs Baker
    466181 | 71282 | Doctor | Banks
    466182 | 71282 | Colombine | Mrs Dyer
    466183 | 71282 | Pierrot | Morris.

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As17680924, but The Baby-_; Merlin-_; Diana-_.
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