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4026 results for: Keyword - E. C. 2,
We found 1375 matches on Event Comments, 970 matches on Performance Comments, 320 matches on Performance Title, 12 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1576
18 January 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Destruction Of Jerusalem By Titus Vespasian Part Ii

Performance Comment: See16770112, but Edition of 1677: The Prologue-; The Play ended, Epilogue-Mrs Marshal (in the Character of Queen Berenice).

1577
05 February 1677 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

1578
12 February 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antony And Cleopatra

1579
24 February 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Rhodes Part Ii

1580
17 March 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 359: The Rivall Queene. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346. That this is the premiere is indicated by a letter from the Marquis of Worcester to the Marchioness, 17 March 1676@7: Sir Charles Sedley's Cleopatra has been acted often, and to-day a new play of the death of Alexander, but I have not been to see either, living a mighty drudging life (HMC, 12th Report, Appendix, Beaufort MSS., IX, 66). Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 11), has a cast which agrees (except for omissions) with that in the edition of 1677. Downes adds (p. 16): [Hart in] Alexander, towards the latter End of his Acting; if he Acted in any one of these but once in a Fortnight, the House was fill'd as at a New Play, especially Alexander, he Acting that with such Grandeur and Agreeable Majesty, That one of the Court was pleas'd to Honour him with this Commendation; That Hart might Teach any King on Earth how to Comport himself

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens Or The Death Of Alexander The Great

1581
24 March 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover Or The Banisht Cavaliers

1582
02 April 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 359. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346. This play was not published. It might be John Fletcher's The Captain

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Captain Or Town Miss

1583
05 May 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Scaramouch A Philosopher Harlequin A School boy Bravo Merchant And Magician

1584
22 May 1677 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

1585
31 May 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@143, p. 162: At the Fond Husband. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 349. Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 36): [This comedy and Otway's The Soldier's Fortune] took extraordinary well, and being perfectly Acted; got the Company great Reputation and Profit. One song, Under the branches of a spreading tree, set by William? Turner, is in Choice Ayres and Songs, The Second Book, 1679. For Nokes and Leigh in this play, see Cibber, Apology, ed. Lowe, I, 149. According to The Guardian, 15 June 1713, Charles II attended three of the first five nights of this play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Fond Husband Or The Plotting Sisters

1586
08 June 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Fond Husband

1587
28 July 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sullen Lovers Or The Impertinents

1588
30 July 1677 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

1589
17 November 1677 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Popular Wisdom Or The Politician

1590
04 December 1677 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

1591
17 January 1678 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Patient Fancy

1592
February 1678 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mithridates King Of Pontus

1593
11 March 1678 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Kind Keeper Or Mr Limberham

1594
11 February 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

1595
13 February 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow Or The Wanton Wife

1596
17 February 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode Or Sir Fopling Flutter

1597
20 February 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This is another in the series of Court performances in L. C. 5@145, p. 120. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350, and 11 Feb. 1679@80. Mountstevens to Henry Stevens, 20 Feb. 1679@80: Upon Sunday the Court is to be in mourning for the death of the Princess Elizabeth, sister to Prince Rupert. (R. W. Blencowe, Diary of the Time of Charles the Second [London, 1843], I, 283)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Epsom Wells

1598
27 February 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Would If She Could

1599
06 March 1680 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feignd Curtizans Or A Nights Intrigue

1600
08 December 1680 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucius Junius Brutus Father Of His Country