17 May 1784

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and housekeeper. Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 years. Receipts: #185 19s. 6d. (17/19/0; 5/12/6; 0/6/0; tickets: 162/2/0) (charge: #106 3s. 6d.)

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    *p1784 05 17 dl Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias. Jupiter-Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Mercury (1st time)-Barrymore; Amphitryon-Aickin; Gripus-Parsons; Phoebus-Wrighten; Polydas-Wright; Tranio-Fawcett; Sosia-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Phaedra-Miss Pope; Bromia-Mrs Hopkins; Night-Miss Tidswell; Alcmena-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character). Also Who's the Dupe? As 29 Oct. 1783. dancing and SINGING. In mainpiece an Interlude of Singing and Dancing. Plutus-Staunton; Wit-Miss George; the Dance by Mr and Miss Hamoir. End of Act I of mainpiece New Hornpipe by Master Butler (Scholar of Miller); End of Act III The Soldier Tir'd, as 14 Apr.; End of mainpiece The Minuet de la Cour and Allemande by the Miss Stageldoirs. comment. Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and housekeeper. Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 years. Receipts: £185 19s. 6d. (17/19/0; 5/12/6; 0/6/0; tickets: 162/2/0) (charge: £106 3s. 6d.).

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    *p1784 05 17 dl Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias. Jupiter-Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Mercury (1st time)-Barrymore; Amphitryon-Aickin; Gripus-Parsons; Phoebus-Wrighten; Polydas-Wright; Tranio-Fawcett; Sosia-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Phaedra-Miss Pope; Bromia-Mrs Hopkins; Night-Miss Tidswell; Alcmena-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character) .hathi.*a1784 05 17 dl Who's the Dupe? ^As17831029^. dancing and.hathi.*s1784 05 17 dl dl .hathi.*d1784 05 17 dl Plutus-Staunton; Wit-Miss George; the Dance by Mr and Miss Hamoir. End of Act I of mainpiece New Hornpipe by Master Butler (Scholar of Miller); End of Act III The Soldier Tir'd, ^as17840414^; End of mainpiece The Minuet de la Cour and Allemande by the Miss Stageldoirs .hathi.*s1784 05 17 dl In mainpiece an Interlude of.hathi.*c1784 05 17 dl Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and housekeeper. Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 years. Receipts: #185 19s. 6d. (17/19/0; 5/12/6; 0/6/0; tickets: 162/2/0) (charge: #106 3s. 6d.) .hathi.

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    Event: 43292 | 17840517 | dl | hathi | Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and housekeeper. Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 years. Receipts: #185 19s. 6d. (17/19/0; 5/12/6; 0/6/0; tickets: 162/2/0) (charge: #106 3s. 6d.)
    Performance: 93232 | 43292 | p | Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias | Jupiter-Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Mercury (1st time)-Barrymore; Amphitryon-Aickin; Gripus-Parsons; Phoebus-Wrighten; Polydas-Wright; Tranio-Fawcett; Sosia-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Phaedra-Miss Pope; Bromia-Mrs Hopkins; Night-Miss Tidswell; Alcmena-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character) .
    Cast:
    161174 | 93232 | Jupiter | Kemble
    161175 | 93232 | Mercury | Barrymore
    161176 | 93232 | Amphitryon | Aickin
    161177 | 93232 | Gripus | Parsons
    161178 | 93232 | Phoebus | Wrighten
    161179 | 93232 | Polydas | Wright
    161180 | 93232 | Tranio | Fawcett
    161181 | 93232 | Sosia | Palmer
    161182 | 93232 | Phaedra | Miss Pope
    161183 | 93232 | Bromia | Mrs Hopkins
    161184 | 93232 | Night | Miss Tidswell
    161185 | 93232 | Alcmena | Miss Farren
    Performance: 93233 | 43292 | a | Who's the Dupe | As17831029. dancing and.
    AsSeeDate: 93233 | dl | a | As | 17831029
    Cast:
    588024 | 93233 | Mr Doiley | Parsons
    588025 | 93233 | Gradus | Bannister Jun.
    588026 | 93233 | Sandford | R. Palmer
    588027 | 93233 | Granger | Palmer
    588028 | 93233 | Charlotte | Mrs Wells
    588029 | 93233 | Miss Doiley | Mrs Brereton
    Performance: 93234 | 43292 | s | dl | hathi.
    Performance: 93235 | 43292 | d | Plutus-Staunton; Wit-Miss George; the Dance by Mr and Miss Hamoir | End of Act I of mainpiece New Hornpipe by Master Butler (Scholar of Miller); End of Act III The Soldier Tir'd, as17840414; End of mainpiece The Minuet de la Cour and Allemande by the Miss Stageldoirs .
    AsSeeDate: 93235 | dl | d | As | 17840414
    Performance: 93236 | 43292 | s | In mainpiece an Interlude of | hathi.

Mainpiece

Title: Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias
Comments:
Jupiter-Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Mercury (1st time)-Barrymore; Amphitryon-Aickin; Gripus-Parsons; Phoebus-Wrighten; Polydas-Wright; Tranio-Fawcett; Sosia-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Phaedra-Miss Pope; Bromia-Mrs Hopkins; Night-Miss Tidswell; Alcmena-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast:

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Work Title: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias
Associated Date?: 1690
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Dryden (1631 - 1700)
   Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695)
Print Witness(es)
Title:Amphitryon; or, the two Sosia's
Author(s):Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Plautus, Titus Maccius. Amphitruo.; Molière, 1622-1673. Amphitryon.; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Amphitryon.
Publication Date:1691
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Title:Amphitryon; or, the two Socia's
Author(s):Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Plautus, Titus Maccius. Amphitruo.; Molière, 1622-1673. Amphitryon.; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Amphitryon.
Publication Date:1690
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Work Title: Amphitryon; ou, Les Deux Sosies
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Molière
Work Title: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias
Associated Date?: 1756
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Hawkesworth (1720 - 1773)
Print Witness(es)
Title:Amphitryon; or, the two Socia's
Author(s):Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; Plautus, Titus Maccius. Amphitruo.; Molière, 1622-1673. Amphitryon.; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Amphitryon.
Publication Date:1690
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Afterpiece

Title: Who's the Dupe
Comments:
As17831029. dancing and.
Cast:

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Work Title: Who's the Dupe?
Associated Date?: 1779
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Hannah Cowley (1743 - 1809)
Print Witness(es)
Title:Who's the dupe?
Author(s):Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809.
Publication Date:1779
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Work Title: The Dupe
Associated Date?: 1763
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Frances Sheridan (1724 - 1766)
Work Title: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby
Associated Date?: 1792
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   George Saville Carey (1743 - 1807)
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Title:The dupes of fancy, or every man his hobby
Author(s):Carey, George Saville, 1743-1807.
Publication Date:1792
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Comment: Plutus-Staunton; Wit-Miss George; the Dance by Mr and Miss Hamoir. End of Act I of mainpiece New Hornpipe by Master Butler (Scholar of Miller); End of Act III The Soldier Tir'd, as17840414; End of mainpiece The Minuet de la Cour and Allemande by the Miss Stageldoirs

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Comment: In mainpiece an Interlude of

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