17 January 1778

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece: With a Grand Procession of the different Orders of the Knights of Chivalryv. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] With new Dresses, and the Scenery entirely new painted. [Miss Simson is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill.] Receipts: #226 6s. 6d. (204.10.0; 21.12.0; 0.4.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Cymon. Cymon-Vernon; Merlin-Bannister; Dorus-Parsons; Daemon of Revenge-Legg;Dorilas-Chaplin; Damon-Lamash; Linco-Dodd; Urganda-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Wrighten; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; Shepherdesses-Miss Collett, Mrs Davies; Sylvia-A Young Lady (1st appearance upon any stage [Miss Simson]). *aThe Deuce is in Him. As 29 Nov. 1777. *d[the following new Dances [composed] by $Gallet=:%I: [a% <i>Dance of Cupids</i>-; IV: [a% <i>Dance of Daemons</i>-; to conclude: <i>Grand Ballet</i>-Henry,Miss Armstrong, Mlle Dupre. [These were danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.] *mMainpiece: [With a% New Overture, [and additional% Airs,Chorusses-[; the whole of the Music composed by $Michael Arne=%. *cMainpiece: With a <i>Grand Procession of the different Orders of the Knights of Chivalry</i>v. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] With new Dresses, and the Scenery entirely new painted. [$Miss Simson= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>.] Receipts: #226 6s. 6d. (204.10.0; 21.12.0; 0.4.6).

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    *p1778 01 17 dl Cymon. Cymon-Vernon; Merlin-Bannister; Dorus-Parsons; Daemon of Revenge-Legg; Dorilas-Chaplin; Damon-Lamash; Linco-Dodd; Urganda-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Wrighten; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; Shepherdesses-Miss Collett, Mrs Davies; Sylvia-A Young Lady (1st appearance upon any stage [Miss Simson]).*a1778 01 17 dl The Deuce is in Him. ^As17771129^.*d1778 01 17 dl [the following new Dances composed] by $Gallet=:I: [a <i>Dance of Cupids</i>-; IV: [a <i>Dance of Daemons</i>-; to conclude: <i>Grand Ballet</i>-Henry, Miss Armstrong, Mlle Dupre. [These were danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]*m1778 01 17 dl Mainpiece: With a New Overture, and additional Airs, Chorusses-; the whole of the Music composed by $Michael Arne=.*c1778 01 17 dl Mainpiece: With a <i>Grand Procession of the different Orders of the Knights of Chivalry</i>v. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] With new Dresses, and the Scenery entirely new painted. [$Miss Simson= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>.] Receipts: #226 6s. 6d. (204.10.0; 21.12.0; 0.4.6).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39643 | 17780117 | dl | Mainpiece: With a <i>Grand Procession of the different Orders of the Knights of Chivalry</i>v. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] With new Dresses, and the Scenery entirely new painted. [$Miss Simson= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>.] Receipts: #226 6s. 6d. (204.10.0; 21.12.0; 0.4.6)
    Performance: 83675 | 39643 | p | Cymon | Cymon-Vernon; Merlin-Bannister; Dorus-Parsons; Daemon of Revenge-Legg; Dorilas-Chaplin; Damon-Lamash; Linco-Dodd; Urganda-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Wrighten; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; Shepherdesses-Miss Collett, Mrs Davies; Sylvia-A Young Lady (1st appearance upon any stage [Miss Simson]).Miss Simson]).
    Cast:
    143628 | 83675 | Cymon | Vernon
    143629 | 83675 | Merlin | Bannister
    143630 | 83675 | Dorus | Parsons
    143631 | 83675 | Daemon of Revenge | Legg
    143632 | 83675 | Dorilas | Chaplin
    143633 | 83675 | Damon | Lamash
    143634 | 83675 | Linco | Dodd
    143635 | 83675 | Urganda | Mrs Baddeley
    143636 | 83675 | Fatima | Mrs Wrighten
    143637 | 83675 | Dorcas | Mrs Bradshaw
    143638 | 83675 | Shepherdesses | Miss Collett, Mrs Davies
    143639 | 83675 | Sylvia | A Young Lady
    Performance: 83676 | 39643 | a | The Deuce is in Him | As17771129.
    AsSeeDate: 83676 | dl | a | As | 17771129
    Cast:
    529330 | 83676 | Colonel Tamper | Palmer
    529331 | 83676 | Major Belford | Packer
    529332 | 83676 | Prattle | Baddeley
    529333 | 83676 | Madam Florival | Mrs Davies
    529334 | 83676 | Bell | Miss Hopkins
    529335 | 83676 | Emily | Miss Pope.
    Performance: 83677 | 39643 | d | [the following new Dances composed] by $Gallet=:I: [a <i>Dance of Cupids</i>-; IV: [a <i>Dance of Daemons</i>-; to conclude: <i>Grand Ballet</i>-Henry, Miss Armstrong, Mlle Dupre | [These were danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]
    Performance: 83678 | 39643 | m | Mainpiece: With a New Overture, and additional Airs, Chorusses-; the whole of the Music composed by $Michael Arne=

Mainpiece

Title: Cymon
Comments:
Cymon-Vernon; Merlin-Bannister; Dorus-Parsons; Daemon of Revenge-Legg; Dorilas-Chaplin; Damon-Lamash; Linco-Dodd; Urganda-Mrs Baddeley; Fatima-Mrs Wrighten; Dorcas-Mrs Bradshaw; Shepherdesses-Miss Collett, Mrs Davies; Sylvia-A Young Lady (1st appearance upon any stage [Miss Simson]).Miss Simson]).
Cast:

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Work Title: Cymon
Publish Date: 1767
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779
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Birth: 1762
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Work Title: Cymon
Publish Date:
Author: David Garrick
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Death: 1779

Afterpiece

Title: The Deuce is in Him
Comments:
As17771129.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1763
Baptism: 1732
Death: 1794

Dance

Comment: [the following new Dances composed] by Gallet:I: [a Dance of Cupids-; IV: [a Dance of Daemons-; to conclude: Grand Ballet-Henry, Miss Armstrong, Mlle Dupre. [These were danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Music

Comment: Mainpiece: With a New Overture, and additional Airs, Chorusses-; the whole of the Music composed by Michael Arne

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