28 May 1715

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Theatre: York Buildings
Theatrical Season: 1714-1715
Volume: 2
Comments: Steele's Censorium. For other accounts, see Loftis, pp. 108-9, and Blanchard, pp. 69, 108, 120

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pT?yb Entertainments. *eT?yb [It consisted of% Pyramids-; [of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a% Prologue-Mrs Younger; [written by $Mr Tickel=, under Secretary to $Mr Addison=, and concluded by an% Epilogue-Mr Wilks; [written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the <i>Consort-House</i>, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances...We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an% <i>Ode of Horace</i>-; [was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both% Vocal and Instrumental Music- [and that $Mrs Younger= spoke the Prologue, and $Mr Wilks= the Epilogue, which, after $Sir Richard='s Way, was extremely Diverting% (<i>Weekly Packet</i>, 4 June). *cT?yb <i>Steele's Censorium</i>. For other accounts, see $Loftis=, pp. 108-9, and $Blanchard=, pp. 69, 108, 120.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1715 05 28 yb Entertainments.*e1715 05 28 yb It consisted of Pyramids-; of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a Prologue-Mrs Younger; written by $Mr Tickel=, under Secretary to $Mr Addison=, and concluded by an Epilogue-Mr Wilks; written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the <i>Consort-House</i>, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances...We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an <i>Ode of Horace</i>-; was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both Vocal and Instrumental Music- and that $Mrs Younger= spoke the Prologue, and $Mr Wilks= the Epilogue, which, after $Sir Richard='s Way, was extremely Diverting (<i>Weekly Packet</i>, 4 June).*c1715 05 28 yb <i>Steele's Censorium</i>. For other accounts, see $Loftis=, pp. 108-9, and $Blanchard=, pp. 69, 108, 120.
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    Event: 6014 | 17150528 | yb | <i>Steele's Censorium</i>. For other accounts, see $Loftis=, pp. 108-9, and $Blanchard=, pp. 69, 108, 120
    Performance: 8540 | 6014 | p | Entertainments
    Performance: 8541 | 6014 | e | It consisted of Pyramids-; of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a Prologue-Mrs Younger; written by $Mr Tickel=, under Secretary to $Mr Addison=, and concluded by an Epilogue-Mr Wilks; written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the <i>Consort-House</i>, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances | ..We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an <i>Ode of Horace</i>-; was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both Vocal and Instrumental Music- and that $Mrs Younger= spoke the Prologue, and $Mr Wilks= the Epilogue, which, after $Sir Richard='s Way, was extremely Diverting (<i>Weekly Packet</i>, 4 June).
    Cast:
    12482 | 8541 | that an <i>Ode of Horace</i>
    12483 | 8541 | both Vocal and Instrumental Music | and that $Mrs Younger= spoke the Prologue, and $Mr Wilks= the Epilogue, which, after $Sir Richard='s Way, was extremely Diverting

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Comment: It consisted of Pyramids-; of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a Prologue-Mrs Younger; written by Mr Tickel, under Secretary to Mr Addison, and concluded by an Epilogue-Mr Wilks; written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the Consort-House, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances...We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an Ode of Horace-; was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both Vocal and Instrumental Music- and that Mrs Younger spoke the Prologue, and Mr Wilks the Epilogue, which, after Sir Richard's Way, was extremely Diverting (Weekly Packet, 4 June)

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