November 1671

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Theatre: Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1671-1672
Volume: 1
Comments: The Duke's Company. The date of the first performance is not known, but Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 32) states: The first new Play Acted there, was King Charles the VIII. of France; it was all new Cloath'd, yet lasted but 6 Days together, but 'twas Acted now and then afterwards. Two songs for this play, Too justly alas, set by James Hart, and O love if e'er thou'lt ease a heart, set by Pelham Humphrey, are in Choice Songs and Ayres, First Book, 1673

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    *p@dg The History of Charles the Eighth of France; or, The Invasion of Naples of the French. [Edition of 1672:% The Prologue-; Alphonso-Metbourn; Ferdinand-Harris; Prince of Salerne-Smith; Ascanio-Young; Trivultio-Sandford; Gonsalvo-Burford; Ghost-Cademan; Charles the Eighth-Batterton; Lewis-Crosby; Mompensier-Norris; Isabella-Mrs Batterton; Cornelia-Mrs Slaughter; Irene-Mrs Shadwell; Julia-Mrs Dixon; Epilogue-. *c@dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known, but $Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 32) states: The first new Play Acted there, was <i>King Charles the VIII. of France</i>; it was all new Cloath'd, yet lasted but 6 Days together, but 'twas Acted now and then afterwards. Two songs for this play, <i>Too justly alas</i>, set by $James Hart=, and <i>O love if e'er thou'lt ease a heart</i>, set by $Pelham Humphrey=, are in <i>Choice Songs and Ayres</i>, First Book, 1673.

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    *p1671 11 00 dg The History of Charles the Eighth of France; or, The Invasion of Naples of the French. Edition of 1672: The Prologue-; Alphonso-Metbourn; Ferdinand-Harris; Prince of Salerne-Smith; Ascanio-Young; Trivultio-Sandford; Gonsalvo-Burford; Ghost-Cademan; Charles the Eighth-Batterton; Lewis-Crosby; Mompensier-Norris; Isabella-Mrs Batterton; Cornelia-Mrs Slaughter; Irene-Mrs Shadwell; Julia-Mrs Dixon; Epilogue-.*c1671 11 00 dg The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known, but $Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 32) states: The first new Play Acted there, was <i>King Charles the VIII. of France</i>; it was all new Cloath'd, yet lasted but 6 Days together, but 'twas Acted now and then afterwards. Two songs for this play, <i>Too justly alas</i>, set by $James Hart=, and <i>O love if e'er thou'lt ease a heart</i>, set by $Pelham Humphrey=, are in <i>Choice Songs and Ayres</i>, First Book, 1673.

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    Event: 964 | 16711100 | dg | The <i>Duke's Company</i>. The date of the first performance is not known, but $Downes= (<i>Roscius Anglicanus</i>, p. 32) states: The first new Play Acted there, was <i>King Charles the VIII. of France</i>; it was all new Cloath'd, yet lasted but 6 Days together, but 'twas Acted now and then afterwards. Two songs for this play, <i>Too justly alas</i>, set by $James Hart=, and <i>O love if e'er thou'lt ease a heart</i>, set by $Pelham Humphrey=, are in <i>Choice Songs and Ayres</i>, First Book, 1673
    Performance: 964 | 964 | p | The History Of Charles The Eighth Of France; Or, The Invasion Of Naples Of The French | Edition of 1672: The Prologue-; Alphonso-Metbourn; Ferdinand-Harris; Prince of Salerne-Smith; Ascanio-Young; Trivultio-Sandford; Gonsalvo-Burford; Ghost-Cademan; Charles the Eighth-Batterton; Lewis-Crosby; Mompensier-Norris; Isabella-Mrs Batterton; Cornelia-Mrs Slaughter; Irene-Mrs Shadwell; Julia-Mrs Dixon; Epilogue-.
    Cast:
    910 | 964 | The Prologue
    911 | 964 | Alphonso | Metbourn
    912 | 964 | Ferdinand | Harris
    913 | 964 | Prince of Salerne | Smith
    914 | 964 | Ascanio | Young
    915 | 964 | Trivultio | Sandford
    916 | 964 | Gonsalvo | Burford
    917 | 964 | Ghost | Cademan
    918 | 964 | Charles the Eighth | Batterton
    919 | 964 | Lewis | Crosby
    920 | 964 | Mompensier | Norris
    921 | 964 | Isabella | Mrs Batterton
    922 | 964 | Cornelia | Mrs Slaughter
    923 | 964 | Irene | Mrs Shadwell
    924 | 964 | Julia | Mrs Dixon
    925 | 964 | Epilogue | .

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Title: The History Of Charles The Eighth Of France; Or, The Invasion Of Naples Of The French
Comments:
Edition of 1672: The Prologue-; Alphonso-Metbourn; Ferdinand-Harris; Prince of Salerne-Smith; Ascanio-Young; Trivultio-Sandford; Gonsalvo-Burford; Ghost-Cademan; Charles the Eighth-Batterton; Lewis-Crosby; Mompensier-Norris; Isabella-Mrs Batterton; Cornelia-Mrs Slaughter; Irene-Mrs Shadwell; Julia-Mrs Dixon; Epilogue-.
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Author: John Crowne
Baptism: 1641
Death: 1712

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