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Mainpiece Title: Argalus And Parthenia

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Related Work: Argalus and Parthenia Author(s): Henry Glapthorne

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Mainpiece Title: Argalus And Parthenia

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Related Work: Argalus and Parthenia Author(s): Henry Glapthorne
Event Comment: The King's Company. Pepys, Diary To the Theatre, and there saw Argalus and Parthenia, where a woman acted Parthenia, and came afterwards on the stage in men's clothes, and had the best legs that ever I saw, and I was very well pleased with it

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Mainpiece Title: Argalus And Parthenia

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Related Work: Argalus and Parthenia Author(s): Henry Glapthorne

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Mainpiece Title: Wit In A Constable

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Related Work: Wit in a Constable Author(s): Henry Glapthorne

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Mainpiece Title: The Marriage Night

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Related Work: The Marriage Night Author(s): Henry Cary, Viscount Falkland
Event Comment: The Duke's Company. There is no certainty that this date represents the premiere. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 2. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 347. Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, pp. 33-34): Loves Jealousy, and The Morning Ramble. Written by Mr Nevil Pain. Both were very well Acted, but after their first run, were laid aside, to make Room for others; the Company having then plenty of new Poets. Two songs, Ah Corydon in vain you boast and Some happy soul come down and tell, both set by Robert Smith, are in Choice Songs and Ayres, The First Book, 1673

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Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Jealousie

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Related Work: The Fatal Jealousie Author(s): Henry Nevil Payne
Event Comment: The United Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@147, p. 68: The King & Queene. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350. See also Evelyn's Diary for some private concerts at this time

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Mainpiece Title: The Disappointment

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Related Work: The Disappointment Author(s): Henry Carey
Event Comment: The United Company. The company received the customary fee of #20 for this performance. See A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records, III, 286. This play was also reprinted in 1691

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell
Event Comment: The United Company. The Gentleman's Journal, January 1691@2, page 5, implies that King Arthur was revived in December 1691: And the last Opera called King Arthur, which hath been plaid several times the last Month. [Since the Gentleman's Journal was often published in the month following the date of an issue, it is possible that this revival occurred in January 1691@2, for there was a certain performance on 7 Jan. 1691@2.

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Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell
Event Comment: The United Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@151, p. 369: ye Q a Box & a Box for ye Maids Honr K Arthur. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 352. Luttrell, A Brief Relation, II, 331: The queen and queen dowager went this evening to the play of Mr Dryden s opera. [See also the reference to this play under January 1691@2 above.

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Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell

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Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen

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Related Work: The Fairy Queen Author(s): Henry Purcell
Event Comment: The United Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@151, p. 369: ye Q a Box & a Box for ye Maids Honr Fairy Queen. [See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 352. This play was reprinted in 1693: With Alterations, Additions, and several new Songs. See Purcell's Works, Purcell Society, XII (1903), i.

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Mainpiece Title: The Fairy Queen

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Related Work: The Fairy Queen Author(s): Henry Purcell
Event Comment: Rich's Company. Lady Morley attended this performance. Hotson, Commonwealth and Restoration Stage, p. 377: Lady Morley and two in the Box at King Arthur 18s. [In The Female Wits--see September 1696--in Act I is a reference to the enlivening of King Arthur created by the Pudding and Dumbling Song.

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Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell
Related Work: Bonduca Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: Rich's Company. Lady Morley attended this performance. Hotson, Commonwealth and Restoration Stage, p. 377: Lady Morley and one in the Box att King Arthur 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell
Event Comment: Rich's Company. Lady Morley attended this performance. Hotson, Commonwealth and Restoration Stage, p. 377: Lady Morley and one in the Box att King Arthur 10s

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Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell

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Mainpiece Title: The Princess Of Parma

Performance Comment: Edition of 1699: Prologue-; Epilogue-Mrs Bracegirdle Written by Mr Motteux; Doria-Betterton; Zinelli-Scudamore; Grimaldi-Arnold; Spinola-Thurmond; Barbarelli-Verbruggen; Durazzo-Freeman; Almira-Mrs Bracegirdle; Julia-Mrs Barry; Fidelia-Mrs Martin.
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Role: Durazzo Actor: Freeman
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Related Work: The Princess of Parma Author(s): Henry Smith
Event Comment: Rich's Company. Lady Morley attended this performance: Lady Morley in the Box at Earle of Essex. 4s. See Hotson, Commonwealth and Restoration Stage, p. 378

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Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

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Related Work: The Earl of Essex Author(s): Henry Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): Henry Purcell

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell

Song: All the Songs set by the late Mr Henry Purcell-Mr Leveridge, Mrs Lyndsey, the new Boy

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell

Song: As17050516

Dance: Mrs Cross, others

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell

Music: Vocal music set by Henry Purcell-

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell

Song: Between the Acts: Singing-

Dance: Between the Acts: Dancing-

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Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

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Related Work: Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias Author(s): Henry Purcell

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey, Hughs

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Cross, Mrs Moss, others