06 February 1669

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Theatre: The (first) Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: The King's Company. Pepys, Diary: To the King's playhouse, and there,--in an upper box...did see The Moor of Venice: but ill-acted in most parts; Mohun, which did a little surprise me, not acting Iago's part by much so well as Clun used to do; nor another Hart's, which was Cassio's; nor, indeed, Burt doing the Moor's so well as I once thought he did

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p&bridges The Moor of Venice. Iago-Mohun; Cassio-Hart; Othello-Burt; [$Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 7), adds:% Brabantio-Cartwright; Roderigo-Beeston; Desdemona-Mrs Hughes; Emilia-Mrs Rutter. [See also the <i>cockpit</i>, <i>dl</i>, 11 Dec. 1660.% *c&bridges The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: To the King's playhouse, and there,--in an upper box...did see <i>The Moor of Venice</i>: but ill-acted in most parts; $Mohun=, which did a little surprise me, not acting <i>Iago</i>r's part by much so well as $Clun= used to do; nor another $Hart='s, which was <i>Cassio</i>r's; nor, indeed, $Burt= doing <i>the Moor</i>r's so well as I once thought he did.

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    *p1669 02 06 bridges The Moor of Venice. Iago-Mohun; Cassio-Hart; Othello-Burt; $Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 7), adds: Brabantio-Cartwright; Roderigo-Beeston; Desdemona-Mrs Hughes; Emilia-Mrs Rutter. See also the <i>cockpit</i>, <i>dl</i>, 11 Dec. 1660.*c1669 02 06 bridges The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: To the King's playhouse, and there,--in an upper box...did see <i>The Moor of Venice</i>: but ill-acted in most parts; $Mohun=, which did a little surprise me, not acting <i>Iago</i>r's part by much so well as $Clun= used to do; nor another $Hart='s, which was <i>Cassio</i>r's; nor, indeed, $Burt= doing <i>the Moor</i>r's so well as I once thought he did.

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    Event: 817 | 16690206 | bridges | The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: To the King's playhouse, and there,--in an upper box...did see <i>The Moor of Venice</i>: but ill-acted in most parts; $Mohun=, which did a little surprise me, not acting <i>Iago</i>'s part by much so well as $Clun= used to do; nor another $Hart='s, which was <i>Cassio</i>'s; nor, indeed, $Burt= doing <i>the Moor</i>'s so well as I once thought he did
    Performance: 817 | 817 | p | The Moor Of Venice | Iago-Mohun; Cassio-Hart; Othello-Burt; $Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 7), adds: Brabantio-Cartwright; Roderigo-Beeston; Desdemona-Mrs Hughes; Emilia-Mrs Rutter. See also the <i>cockpit</i>, <i>dl</i>, 11 Dec. 1660.
    Cast:
    658 | 817 | Iago | Mohun
    659 | 817 | Cassio | Hart
    660 | 817 | Othello | Burt
    661 | 817 | Brabantio | Cartwright
    662 | 817 | Roderigo | Beeston
    663 | 817 | Desdemona | Mrs Hughes
    664 | 817 | Emilia | Mrs Rutter. See also the <i>cockpit</i>, <i>dl</i>, 11 Dec. 1660.

Mainpiece

Title: The Moor Of Venice
Comments:
Iago-Mohun; Cassio-Hart; Othello-Burt; Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 7), adds: Brabantio-Cartwright; Roderigo-Beeston; Desdemona-Mrs Hughes; Emilia-Mrs Rutter. See also the cockpit, dl, 11 Dec. 1660.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1622
Birth: 1564
Death: 1616

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