24 April 1787

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1786-1787
Volume: 5
Comments: A new Comic Opera; the music by Paisiello. Under the direction of Storace. [Sga Storace was from the Opera, Vienna.] Morelli "was an actor such as the Italian stage has seldom witnessed. He was, I used to think, in his prime, quite upon a par with King of Drury Lane Theatre. Like him, he was distinguished for neat articulation, and an unremitting attention to the business of the whole stage" (Boaden, Kemble, I, 449). Receipts: #165 19s. 6d. [non-subscription]

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's Gli Schiavi per Amore. [Principal Characters-Morelli (1st appearance), Mengozzi, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, $Sga Storace= (1st appearance [since 1777]). [Cast from libretto ($D. Stuart=, 1787):% Bastiano Ammazzagatte-Morelli; Don Berlicco-Mengozzi; Mons. Perruque-Morigi; Mlle Neri-Sga Sestini; Mlle Pate-Sga Schinotti;Glenda-Sga Anna Storace. *dAs 29 Mar. *cA new Comic Opera; the music by $Paisiello=. Under the direction of $Storace=. [Sga Storace was from the $Opera, Vienna=.] $Morelli= "was an actor such as the <i>Italian stage</i> has seldom witnessed. He was, I used to think, in his prime, quite upon a par with $King= of <i>Drury Lane Theatre</i>. Like him, he was distinguished for neat articulation, and an unremitting attention to the business of the whole stage" (<i>Boaden, Kemble</i>, I, 449). Receipts: #165 19s. 6d. [non-subscription].
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1787 04 24 king's Gli Schiavi per Amore. [Principal Characters-Morelli (1st appearance), Mengozzi, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, $Sga Storace= (1st appearance since 1777]). [Cast from libretto ($D. Stuart=, 1787): Bastiano Ammazzagatte-Morelli; Don Berlicco-Mengozzi; Mons. Perruque-Morigi; Mlle Neri-Sga Sestini; Mlle Pate-Sga Schinotti; Glenda-Sga Anna Storace.*d1787 04 24 king's ^As17870329^ .*c1787 04 24 king's A new Comic Opera; the music by $Paisiello=. Under the direction of $Storace=. [Sga Storace was from the $Opera, Vienna=.] $Morelli= "was an actor such as the <i>Italian stage</i> has seldom witnessed. He was, I used to think, in his prime, quite upon a par with $King= of <i>Drury Lane Theatre</i>. Like him, he was distinguished for neat articulation, and an unremitting attention to the business of the whole stage" (<i>Boaden, Kemble</i>, I, 449). Receipts: #165 19s. 6d. [non-subscription].
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    Event: 44937 | 17870424 | king's | A new Comic Opera; the music by $Paisiello=. Under the direction of $Storace=. [Sga Storace was from the $Opera, Vienna=.] $Morelli= "was an actor such as the <i>Italian stage</i> has seldom witnessed. He was, I used to think, in his prime, quite upon a par with $King= of <i>Drury Lane Theatre</i>. Like him, he was distinguished for neat articulation, and an unremitting attention to the business of the whole stage" (<i>Boaden, Kemble</i>, I, 449). Receipts: #165 19s. 6d. [non-subscription]
    Performance: 97358 | 44937 | p | Gli Schiavi Per Amore | [Principal Characters-Morelli (1st appearance), Mengozzi, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, $Sga Storace= (1st appearance since 1777]). [Cast from libretto ($D. Stuart=, 1787): Bastiano Ammazzagatte-Morelli; Don Berlicco-Mengozzi; Mons. Perruque-Morigi; Mlle Neri-Sga Sestini; Mlle Pate-Sga Schinotti; Glenda-Sga Anna Storace.
    Cast:
    170175 | 97358 | Principal Characters | Morelli
    170176 | 97358 | Bastiano Ammazzagatte | Morelli
    170177 | 97358 | Don Berlicco | Mengozzi
    170178 | 97358 | Perruque | Morigi
    170179 | 97358 | Mlle Neri | Sga Sestini
    170180 | 97358 | Mlle Pate | Sga Schinotti
    170181 | 97358 | Glenda | Sga Anna Storace.
    Performance: 97359 | 44937 | d | As17870329
    AsSeeDate: 97359 | king's | d | As | 17870329

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[Principal Characters-Morelli (1st appearance), Mengozzi, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Storace (1st appearance since 1777]). [Cast from libretto (D. Stuart, 1787): Bastiano Ammazzagatte-Morelli; Don Berlicco-Mengozzi; Mons. Perruque-Morigi; Mlle Neri-Sga Sestini; Mlle Pate-Sga Schinotti; Glenda-Sga Anna Storace.
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