15 April 1723

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Theatre: Moorfields
Theatrical Season: 1722-1723
Volume: 2
Comments: At a Booth on Windmill Hill. London Journal, 20 April: On Monday Night last one Mr Redshaw, one of the Actors belonging to the Theatre in Lincoln's-Inn Fields, being to be kill'd in Jest in the Play of Darius on Windmill Hill, was kill'd in Earnest, for he was accidentally run into the Eye, of which Wound he died the Day following. [In British Journal, 20 April, the name is Redstraw; in Freeholder's Journal, 20 April, it is Rackstraw.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p`omo Darius, King of Persia. A part-Redstraw [$Redshaw=, $Rackstraw=]. *c`omo At a Booth on <i>Windmill Hill</i>. <i>London Journal</i>, 20 April: On Monday Night last one $Mr Redshaw=, one of the Actors belonging to the Theatre in <i>Lincoln's-Inn Fields</i>, being to be kill'd in Jest in the Play of <i>Darius</i> on Windmill Hill, was kill'd in Earnest, for he was accidentally run into the Eye, of which Wound he died the Day following. [In <i>British Journal</i>, 20 April, the name is $Redstraw=; in <i>Freeholder's Journal</i>, 20 April, it is $Rackstraw=.]

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    *p1723 04 15 mo Darius, King of Persia. A part-Redstraw [$Redshaw=, $Rackstraw=].*c1723 04 15 mo At a Booth on <i>Windmill Hill</i>. <i>London Journal</i>, 20 April: On Monday Night last one $Mr Redshaw=, one of the Actors belonging to the Theatre in <i>Lincoln's-Inn Fields</i>, being to be kill'd in Jest in the Play of <i>Darius</i> on Windmill Hill, was kill'd in Earnest, for he was accidentally run into the Eye, of which Wound he died the Day following. [In <i>British Journal</i>, 20 April, the name is $Redstraw=; in <i>Freeholder's Journal</i>, 20 April, it is $Rackstraw=.]

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    Event: 9744 | 17230415 | mo | At a Booth on <i>Windmill Hill</i>. <i>London Journal</i>, 20 April: On Monday Night last one $Mr Redshaw=, one of the Actors belonging to the Theatre in <i>Lincoln's-Inn Fields</i>, being to be kill'd in Jest in the Play of <i>Darius</i> on Windmill Hill, was kill'd in Earnest, for he was accidentally run into the Eye, of which Wound he died the Day following. [In <i>British Journal</i>, 20 April, the name is $Redstraw=; in <i>Freeholder's Journal</i>, 20 April, it is $Rackstraw=.
    Performance: 15868 | 9744 | p | Darius, King Of Persia | A part-Redstraw [$Redshaw=, $Rackstraw=].$Redshaw=, $Rackstraw=].
    Cast:
    20575 | 15868 | A part | Redstraw

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Title: Darius, King Of Persia
Comments:
A part-Redstraw [Redshaw, Rackstraw].Redshaw, Rackstraw].
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Darius
Publish Date: 1725

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