30 July 1778

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece: Not acted these 150 years [acted 31 Jan. 1723]. Written by Beaumont and Fletcher [with alterations by George Colman elder. Prologue by David Garrick (Poetical Works, II, 354)]. The Musick by Purcell. New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. Public Advertiser, 30 July 1778: This Afternoon at five is published Bonduca (1s.)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay Bonduca. [Principal Parts by Digges, Aickin, Usher, Gardner, Lamash, R. Palmer, Parsons, Massey, Davis, Griffin, Egan, Stevens, Kenny, Painter, Master Edwin, Palmer, Miss Sherry, Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey. [Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1778):% Caratach-Digges; Penius-Aickin; Nennius-Usher; Suetonius-Gardner; Junius-Lamash; Demetrius-R. Palmer; Judas-Parsons; Macer-Massey; Decius-Davis; Drusius-Griffin; Curius-Egan; Soldiers-Stevens, Kenny, Painter;Hengo-Master Edwin; Petillius-Palmer; Bonduca-Miss Sherry; Daughters-Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey; <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] *aThe Portrait. As 22 July. *cMainpiece: Not acted these 150 years [acted 31 Jan. 1723]. Written by $Beaumont= and $Fletcher= [withalterations by $George Colman elder=. Prologue by $David Garrick= (<i>Poetical Works</i>, II, 354)]. The Musick by $Purcell=. New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 30 July 1778: This Afternoon at five is published <i>Bonduca</i> (1s.).

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    *p1778 07 30 hay Bonduca. Principal Parts by Digges, Aickin, Usher, Gardner, Lamash, R. Palmer, Parsons, Massey, Davis, Griffin, Egan, Stevens, Kenny, Painter, Master Edwin, Palmer, Miss Sherry, Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey. [Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1778): Caratach-Digges; Penius-Aickin; Nennius-Usher; Suetonius-Gardner; Junius-Lamash; Demetrius-R. Palmer; Judas-Parsons; Macer-Massey; Decius-Davis; Drusius-Griffin; Curius-Egan; Soldiers-Stevens, Kenny, Painter; Hengo-Master Edwin; Petillius-Palmer; Bonduca-Miss Sherry; Daughters-Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey; <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]*a1778 07 30 hay The Portrait. ^As17780722^.*c1778 07 30 hay Mainpiece: Not acted these 150 years [acted 31 Jan. 1723]. Written by $Beaumont= and $Fletcher= [with alterations by $George Colman elder=. Prologue by $David Garrick= (<i>Poetical Works</i>, II, 354)]. The Musick by $Purcell=. New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 30 July 1778: This Afternoon at five is published <i>Bonduca</i> (1s.).

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    Event: 39973 | 17780730 | hay | Mainpiece: Not acted these 150 years [acted 31 Jan. 1723]. Written by $Beaumont= and $Fletcher= [with alterations by $George Colman elder=. Prologue by $David Garrick= (<i>Poetical Works</i>, II, 354)]. The Musick by $Purcell=. New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 30 July 1778: This Afternoon at five is published <i>Bonduca</i> (1s.)
    Performance: 84595 | 39973 | p | Bonduca | Principal Parts by Digges, Aickin, Usher, Gardner, Lamash, R. Palmer, Parsons, Massey, Davis, Griffin, Egan, Stevens, Kenny, Painter, Master Edwin, Palmer, Miss Sherry, Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey. [Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1778): Caratach-Digges; Penius-Aickin; Nennius-Usher; Suetonius-Gardner; Junius-Lamash; Demetrius-R. Palmer; Judas-Parsons; Macer-Massey; Decius-Davis; Drusius-Griffin; Curius-Egan; Soldiers-Stevens, Kenny, Painter; Hengo-Master Edwin; Petillius-Palmer; Bonduca-Miss Sherry; Daughters-Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey; <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
    Cast:
    145069 | 84595 | Caratach | Digges
    145070 | 84595 | Penius | Aickin
    145071 | 84595 | Nennius | Usher
    145072 | 84595 | Suetonius | Gardner
    145073 | 84595 | Junius | Lamash
    145074 | 84595 | Demetrius | R. Palmer
    145075 | 84595 | Judas | Parsons
    145076 | 84595 | Macer | Massey
    145077 | 84595 | Decius | Davis
    145078 | 84595 | Drusius | Griffin
    145079 | 84595 | Curius | Egan
    145080 | 84595 | Soldiers | Stevens, Kenny, Painter
    145081 | 84595 | Hengo | Master Edwin
    145082 | 84595 | Petillius | Palmer
    145083 | 84595 | Bonduca | Miss Sherry
    145084 | 84595 | Daughters | Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey
    145085 | 84595 | <i>Prologue</i> | Palmer.
    Performance: 84596 | 39973 | a | The Portrait | As17780722.
    AsSeeDate: 84596 | hay | a | As | 17780722
    Cast:
    533540 | 84596 | Leander | Brett
    533541 | 84596 | Pantaloon | Edwin
    533542 | 84596 | Colombine | Mrs Hitchcock
    533543 | 84596 | Isabel | Miss Twist.

Mainpiece

Title: Bonduca
Comments:
Principal Parts by Digges, Aickin, Usher, Gardner, Lamash, R. Palmer, Parsons, Massey, Davis, Griffin, Egan, Stevens, Kenny, Painter, Master Edwin, Palmer, Miss Sherry, Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey. [Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1778): Caratach-Digges; Penius-Aickin; Nennius-Usher; Suetonius-Gardner; Junius-Lamash; Demetrius-R. Palmer; Judas-Parsons; Macer-Massey; Decius-Davis; Drusius-Griffin; Curius-Egan; Soldiers-Stevens, Kenny, Painter; Hengo-Master Edwin; Petillius-Palmer; Bonduca-Miss Sherry; Daughters-Mrs Greville, Mrs Massey; Prologue-Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast:

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Work Title: Bonduca
Associated Date?: 1695
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Fletcher (1579 - 1625)
Print Witness(es)
Title:Comedies and tragedies
Author(s):Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Shirley, James, 1596-1666.; Lowin, John, 1576-1659.; Taylor, Joseph, 1586?-1653?
Publication Date:1647
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Title:Fifty comedies and tragedies. Written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher, Gentlemen. All in one volume. Published by the authors original copies, the songs to each play being added.
Author(s):Beaumont, Francis, 1584-1616.; Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.
Publication Date:1679
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Title:Bonduca: or, The British heroine
Author(s):Fletcher, John, 1579-1625.; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Bonduca.; Powell, George, 1658?-1714.
Publication Date:1696
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Work Title: Bonduca; or, The British Worthy
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   George Powell (1668? - 1714)
Work Title: Bonduca
Associated Date?: 1778
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   George Colman, the elder (1732 - 1794)

Afterpiece

Title: The Portrait
Comments:
As17780722.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Portrait
Associated Date?: 1770
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   George Colman, the elder (1732 - 1794)
   Samuel Arnold (1740 - 1802)
Work Title: Le Portrait
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Saint Foix

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