27 February 1779

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: Receipts: #177 9s. [175.9; 2.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Discovery. As 3 Feb. *aThe Wonders of Derbyshire. As 27 Jan. *cReceipts: #177 9s. [175.9; 2.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1779 02 27 dl The Discovery. ^As17790203^.*a1779 02 27 dl The Wonders of Derbyshire. ^As17790127^.*c1779 02 27 dl Receipts: #177 9s. [175.9; 2.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40291 | 17790227 | dl | Receipts: #177 9s. [175.9; 2.0)
    Performance: 85408 | 40291 | p | The Discovery | As17790203.
    AsSeeDate: 85408 | dl | p | As | 17790203
    Cast:
    538414 | 85408 | Sir Anthony Branville | King
    538415 | 85408 | Sir Harry Flutter | Dodd
    538416 | 85408 | Medway | Brereton
    538417 | 85408 | Lord Medway | Bensley
    538418 | 85408 | Mrs Knightly | Miss Farren
    538419 | 85408 | Miss Richly | Mrs Robinson
    538420 | 85408 | Lady Medway | Mrs Hopkins
    538421 | 85408 | Louisa Medway | Mrs Brereton
    538422 | 85408 | Lady Flutter | Mrs Abington.
    Performance: 85409 | 40291 | a | The Wonders of Derbyshire | As17790127.
    AsSeeDate: 85409 | dl | a | As | 17790127
    Cast:
    538423 | 85409 | Principal Characters | <i>Gaudry, in place of _Bannister.

Mainpiece

Title: The Discovery
Comments:
As17790203.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire
Comments:
As17790127.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire; or, Harlequin in the Peak
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