16 October 1777

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: London Chronicle, 17 Oct.: In Act IV Macklin 'very properly declined the orator, but pleaded from his feelings and the predetermined purpose of his heart.' [Mrs Barry, as Mrs Dancer, had 1st acted Portia at Crow Street Theatre, Dublin, 9 Dec. 1761, and at dl, 24 Mar. 1768.] Receipts: #205 8s. (204.19.6; 0.8.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Clarke; Bassanio-Wroughton; Gratiano-Lee Lewes; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Mattocks; Duke-Fearon; Tubal-Thompson; Launcelot-Quick; Salanio-Booth; Solarino-L'Estrange [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Davis]; Jessica (with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Dayes; Nerissa-Mrs Lessingham; Portia-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]). *aLove a-la-Mode. Sir Archy MacSarcasm-Macklin; SquireGroom-Lee Lewes; Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan-Mahon; Mordecai-Quick; Sir TheodoreGoodchild-Dunstall; Charlotte-Miss Ambrose. *dEnd III: <i>The Shepherd's Wedding</i>, as 24 Sept.; End IV: As 8 Oct. *c<i>London Chronicle</i>, 17 Oct.: In Act IV $Macklin= 'very properly declined the orator, but pleaded from his feelings and the predetermined purpose of his heart.' [Mrs Barry, as $Mrs Dancer=, had 1st acted<i>Portia</i>r at $Crow Street Theatre, Dublin=, 9 Dec. 1761, and at <i>dl</i>, 24 Mar. 1768.] Receipts: #205 8s. (204.19.6; 0.8.6).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1777 10 16 cg The Merchant of Venice. Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Clarke; Bassanio-Wroughton; Gratiano-Lee Lewes; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Mattocks; Duke-Fearon; Tubal-Thompson; Launcelot-Quick; Salanio-Booth; Solarino-L'Estrange [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Davis]; Jessica (with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Dayes; Nerissa-Mrs Lessingham; Portia-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]).*a1777 10 16 cg Love a-la-Mode. Sir Archy MacSarcasm-Macklin; Squire Groom-Lee Lewes; Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan-Mahon; Mordecai-Quick; Sir Theodore Goodchild-Dunstall; Charlotte-Miss Ambrose.*d1777 10 16 cg End III: <i>The Shepherd's Wedding</i>, ^as17770924^; End IV: ^As17771008^.*c1777 10 16 cg <i>London Chronicle</i>, 17 Oct.: In Act IV $Macklin= 'very properly declined the orator, but pleaded from his feelings and the predetermined purpose of his heart.' [Mrs Barry, as $Mrs Dancer=, had 1st acted <i>Portia</i>r at $Crow Street Theatre, Dublin=, 9 Dec. 1761, and at <i>dl</i>, 24 Mar. 1768.] Receipts: #205 8s. (204.19.6; 0.8.6).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39471 | 17771016 | cg | <i>London Chronicle</i>, 17 Oct.: In Act IV $Macklin= 'very properly declined the orator, but pleaded from his feelings and the predetermined purpose of his heart.' [Mrs Barry, as $Mrs Dancer=, had 1st acted <i>Portia</i> at $Crow Street Theatre, Dublin=, 9 Dec. 1761, and at <i>dl</i>, 24 Mar. 1768.] Receipts: #205 8s. (204.19.6; 0.8.6)
    Performance: 83224 | 39471 | p | The Merchant Of Venice | Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Clarke; Bassanio-Wroughton; Gratiano-Lee Lewes; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Mattocks; Duke-Fearon; Tubal-Thompson; Launcelot-Quick; Salanio-Booth; Solarino-L'Estrange [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Davis]; Jessica (with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Dayes; Nerissa-Mrs Lessingham; Portia-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]).at this theatre]).
    Cast:
    142889 | 83224 | Shylock | Macklin
    142890 | 83224 | Antonio | Clarke
    142891 | 83224 | Bassanio | Wroughton
    142892 | 83224 | Gratiano | Lee Lewes
    142893 | 83224 | Lorenzo | Mattocks
    142894 | 83224 | Duke | Fearon
    142895 | 83224 | Tubal | Thompson
    142896 | 83224 | Launcelot | Quick
    142897 | 83224 | Salanio | Booth
    142898 | 83224 | Solarino | L'Estrange
    142899 | 83224 | Jessica | Miss Dayes
    142900 | 83224 | Nerissa | Mrs Lessingham
    142901 | 83224 | Portia | Mrs Barry
    Performance: 83225 | 39471 | a | Love a-la-Mode | Sir Archy MacSarcasm-Macklin; Squire Groom-Lee Lewes; Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan-Mahon; Mordecai-Quick; Sir Theodore Goodchild-Dunstall; Charlotte-Miss Ambrose.
    Cast:
    142902 | 83225 | Sir Archy MacSarcasm | Macklin
    142903 | 83225 | Squire Groom | Lee Lewes
    142904 | 83225 | Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan | Mahon
    142905 | 83225 | Mordecai | Quick
    142906 | 83225 | Sir Theodore Goodchild | Dunstall
    142907 | 83225 | Charlotte | Miss Ambrose.
    Performance: 83226 | 39471 | d | End III: <i>The Shepherd's Wedding</i>, as17770924; End IV: As17771008
    AsSeeDate: 83226 | cg | d | As | 17770924

Mainpiece

Title: The Merchant Of Venice
Comments:
Shylock-Macklin; Antonio-Clarke; Bassanio-Wroughton; Gratiano-Lee Lewes; Lorenzo (with songs)-Mattocks; Duke-Fearon; Tubal-Thompson; Launcelot-Quick; Salanio-Booth; Solarino-L'Estrange [Public Advertiser: Davis]; Jessica (with a song)-Miss Dayes; Nerissa-Mrs Lessingham; Portia-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]).at this theatre]).
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Love a-la-Mode
Comments:
Sir Archy MacSarcasm-Macklin; Squire Groom-Lee Lewes; Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan-Mahon; Mordecai-Quick; Sir Theodore Goodchild-Dunstall; Charlotte-Miss Ambrose.
Cast:

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Work Title: Love a-la-mode
Publish Date: 1779
Birth: 1699?
Death: 1797

Dance

Comment: End III: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17770924; End IV: As17771008

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