08 May 1784

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: [As mainpiece the playbill announces Tancred and Sigismunda, but "[Mrs Siddons] again appeared in Lady Randolph, for on the sudden illness of Kemble, Tancred was thus forced to be changed" (Public Advertiser, 10 May).] Receipts: #225 18s. (207/18/0; 16/10/0; 0/12/6; tickets not come in: 0/17/6)

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  • Original Data

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    *p1784 05 08 dl Douglas. Probably as 22 Dec. 1783. Also The Deaf Lover. As 24 Nov. 1783, but Robert-Spencer. comment. [As mainpiece the playbill announces Tancred and Sigismunda, but "[Mrs Siddons] again appeared in Lady Randolph, for on the sudden illness of Kemble, Tancred was thus forced to be changed" (Public Advertiser, 10 May).] Receipts: �225 18s. (207/18/0; 16/10/0; 0/12/6; tickets not come in: 0/17/6).

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    *p1784 05 08 dl Douglas. Probably ^as17831222^ .hathi.*a1784 05 08 dl The Deaf Lover. ^As17831124^, but Robert-Spencer .hathi.*c1784 05 08 dl [As mainpiece the playbill announces Tancred and Sigismunda, but "[Mrs Siddons] again appeared in Lady Randolph, for on the sudden illness of Kemble, Tancred was thus forced to be changed" (Public Advertiser, 10 May).] Receipts: #225 18s. (207/18/0; 16/10/0; 0/12/6; tickets not come in: 0/17/6) .hathi.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 43273 | 17840508 | dl | hathi | [As mainpiece the playbill announces Tancred and Sigismunda, but "[Mrs Siddons] again appeared in Lady Randolph, for on the sudden illness of Kemble, Tancred was thus forced to be changed" (Public Advertiser, 10 May).] Receipts: #225 18s. (207/18/0; 16/10/0; 0/12/6; tickets not come in: 0/17/6)
    Performance: 93177 | 43273 | p | Douglas | Probably as17831222 .
    AsSeeDate: 93177 | dl | p | As | 17831222
    Cast:
    587750 | 93177 | Douglas | Brereton
    587751 | 93177 | Glenalvon | Palmer
    587752 | 93177 | Lord Randolph | Farren
    587753 | 93177 | Officer | Wilson
    587754 | 93177 | Servant | Phillimore
    587755 | 93177 | Norval | Bensley
    587756 | 93177 | Anna | Miss Wheeler
    587757 | 93177 | Lady Randolph | Mrs Siddons
    Performance: 93178 | 43273 | a | The Deaf Lover | As17831124, but Robert-Spencer .
    AsSeeDate: 93178 | dl | a | As | 17831124
    Cast:
    161091 | 93178 | Robert | Spencer
    587758 | 93178 | John | Burton
    587759 | 93178 | William | Alfred
    587760 | 93178 | Joe | Wilson
    587761 | 93178 | Meadows
    587762 | 93178 | Canteen | Suett
    587763 | 93178 | Young Wrongward | Phillimore
    587764 | 93178 | Groom | Fawcett
    587765 | 93178 | Sternhold | Wrighten
    587766 | 93178 | Cook | Chaplin
    587767 | 93178 | Old Wrongward | Baddeley
    587768 | 93178 | Sophia | Miss Wheeler
    587769 | 93178 | Chambermaid | Miss Barnes
    587770 | 93178 | Betsy Blossom | Mrs Wilson

Mainpiece

Title: Douglas
Comments:
Probably as17831222 .
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Douglas
Publish Date: 1757
Author: John Home

Afterpiece

Title: The Deaf Lover
Comments:
As17831124, but Robert-Spencer .
Cast:

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Work Title: The Deaf Lover
Publish Date: 1780
Birth: 1750
Death: 1788
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Work Title: The Device
Publish Date:
Birth: 1750
Death: 1788

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