12 October 1668

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Theatre: The (first) Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: [The King's Company. Pepys, Diary: My wife and Mercer, and W. Hewer and Deb., to the King's playhouse, and I afterwards by water with them, and there we did hear the Eunuch (who, it seems, is a Frenchman, but long bred in Italy) sing, which I seemed to take as new to me, though I saw him on Saturday last [see 10 Oct. 1668], but said nothing of it; but such action and singing I could never have imagined to have heard, and do make good whatever Tom Hill used to tell me. [The Eunuch may be Baldassare Ferri.

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    *p?bridges [The% Faithful Shepherdess. *c?bridges [The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: My wife and $Mercer=, and $W. Hewer= and $Deb.=, to the King's playhouse, and I afterwards by water with them, and there we did hear the $Eunuch= (who, it seems, is a Frenchman, but long bred in <i>Italy</i>) sing, which I seemed to take as new to me, though I saw him on Saturday last [see 10 Oct. 1668], but said nothing of it; but such action and singing I could never have imagined to have heard, and do make good whatever $Tom Hill= used to tell me. [The Eunuch may be $Baldassare Ferri=.]

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    *p1668 10 12 bridges The Faithful Shepherdess.*c1668 10 12 bridges [The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: My wife and $Mercer=, and $W. Hewer= and $Deb.=, to the King's playhouse, and I afterwards by water with them, and there we did hear the $Eunuch= (who, it seems, is a Frenchman, but long bred in <i>Italy</i>) sing, which I seemed to take as new to me, though I saw him on Saturday last [see 10 Oct. 1668], but said nothing of it; but such action and singing I could never have imagined to have heard, and do make good whatever $Tom Hill= used to tell me. [The Eunuch may be $Baldassare Ferri=.]

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    Event: 766 | 16681012 | bridges | [The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: My wife and $Mercer=, and $W. Hewer= and $Deb.=, to the King's playhouse, and I afterwards by water with them, and there we did hear the $Eunuch= (who, it seems, is a Frenchman, but long bred in <i>Italy</i>) sing, which I seemed to take as new to me, though I saw him on Saturday last [see 10 Oct. 1668], but said nothing of it; but such action and singing I could never have imagined to have heard, and do make good whatever $Tom Hill= used to tell me. [The Eunuch may be $Baldassare Ferri=.
    Performance: 766 | 766 | p | The Faithful Shepherdess

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Title: The Faithful Shepherdess
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Author: John Fletcher
Birth: 1579
Death: 1625

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