06 March 1778

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: By Command of Their Majesties. Tickets and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Fosbrook at the Stage Door of the Theatre, at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season. Mrs Farrell's cantata is identified in London Chronicle, 9 Mar.]

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Acis andGalatea. Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper; 1st Violin-Linley Jun. *aDryden's Ode. Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper.*sBetween: [As there are very few songs in <i>Acis and Galatea</i> that can be adapted for Mrs Farrell's voice, she will sing a <i>cantata</i>% The rosy morn with crimson dye=-Mrs Farrell. *mEnd Part I: <i>concerto</i> on the organ-Stanley; End Part II:<i>concerto</i> on the violin-[probably $Linley Jun=%. *cBy Command of $Their Majesties=. Tickets and Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook= at the Stage Door of the Theatre, at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season. $Mrs Farrell='s cantata is identified in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 9 Mar.].

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1778 03 06 dl Acis and Galatea. Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper; 1st Violin-Linley Jun.*a1778 03 06 dl Dryden's Ode. Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper.*s1778 03 06 dl Between: As there are very few songs in <i>Acis and Galatea</i> that can be adapted for Mrs Farrell's voice, she will sing a <i>cantata</i> The rosy morn with crimson dye=-Mrs Farrell.*m1778 03 06 dl End Part I: <i>concerto</i> on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: <i>concerto</i> on the violin-probably $Linley Jun=.*c1778 03 06 dl By Command of $Their Majesties=. Tickets and Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook= at the Stage Door of the Theatre, at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season. $Mrs Farrell='s cantata is identified in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 9 Mar.].

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39738 | 17780306 | dl | By Command of $Their Majesties=. Tickets and Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook= at the Stage Door of the Theatre, at Half a Guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season. $Mrs Farrell='s cantata is identified in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 9 Mar.]
    Performance: 83910 | 39738 | p | Acis And Galatea | Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper; 1st Violin-Linley Jun.
    Cast:
    143989 | 83910 | Principal Vocal Parts | Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper
    143990 | 83910 | 1st Violin | Linley Jun.
    Performance: 83911 | 39738 | a | Dryden's Ode | Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper.
    Cast:
    143991 | 83911 | Principal Vocal Parts | Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper.
    Performance: 83912 | 39738 | s | Between: As there are very few songs in <i>Acis and Galatea</i> that can be adapted for Mrs Farrell's voice, she will sing a <i>cantata</i> The rosy morn with crimson dye=-Mrs Farrell
    Performance: 83913 | 39738 | m | End Part I: <i>concerto</i> on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: <i>concerto</i> on the violin-probably $Linley Jun=

Mainpiece

Title: Acis And Galatea
Comments:
Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper; 1st Violin-Linley Jun.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Dryden's Ode
Comments:
Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper.
Cast:

Song

Comment: Between: As there are very few songs in Acis and Galatea that can be adapted for Mrs Farrell's voice, she will sing a cantata The rosy morn with crimson dye=-Mrs Farrell

Music

Comment: End Part I: concerto on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: concerto on the violin-probably Linley Jun

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