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Event Comment: Benefit Shepherd, Williams, and Oates. Written by Shakespear

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Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: As it was alter'd (from Shakespear) by the late Sir William Davenant and Mr Dryden

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: '[By William Taverner.] Never Acted before

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Mainpiece Title: tis Well If It Takes

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Related Work: Tis Well if it Takes Author(s): William Taverner
Event Comment: Benefit Corey and Williams. Written by Shakespear

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Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

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Related Work: Henry VIII Author(s): William Shakespeare

Dance: Weaver, Thurmond Jr, Lallie, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Tenoe

Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'avenant and Mr Dryden. With all Decorations and Dances proper to the Play. Being the last Time of Acting this Summer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare
Event Comment: As it was altered from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: [By William Phillips.] Never Acted before. The Characters all new Dress'd. Receipts: #57 10s. 6d

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Mainpiece Title: Hibernia Freed

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Related Work: Hibernia Freed Author(s): William Philips
Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play. At Common Prices

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear, by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: Benefit Williams

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marplot

Performance Comment: Marplot-Williams.
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Role: Marplot Actor: Williams.

Afterpiece Title: The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus

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Related Work: The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Author(s): William Mountfort
Related Work: The Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, Made into a Farce Author(s): William Mountfort

Music: Between the Acts: Select Pieces-

Event Comment: [By William Philips.] Receipts: #26 19s. 6d. Weekly Journal or Saturday's Post, 18 April: But how contemptible an Opinion must the next Generation have of this Age, if it should be known amongst them; that the first Night this Tragedy appear'd upon the Stage, it did not Bring half a House, because it happen'd to be upon a Masquerade Night

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Mainpiece Title: Belisarius

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Related Work: Belisarius Author(s): William Philips
Event Comment: Mainpiece: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea or The Country Wedding

Event Comment: Benefit Cory and William Mills. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by Shakespear

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Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

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Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): Sir William Davenant

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Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: As it was altered from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play. [The Rural Modes intended, but deferred by the indisposition of a player.

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: Benefit Hallam, Robert Williams, and Peplow. Mainpiece: As it was alter'd from Shakespeare by Sir Wm D'Avenant and Mr Dryden

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Strolers

Performance Comment: As17270503, but Truncheon-R. Williams; Fidelia-Miss Tenoe; Mrs Buskin-Mrs Willis.
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Role: Truncheon Actor: R. Williams

Dance: End I: The Muzette-Young Rainton, Miss Robinson; III: Whitson Holidays-Boval, Miss Tenoe

Ballet: End Farce: The Cobler's Jealous Wife. As17270505

Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden. With all the Songs, Dances, and other Decorations proper to the Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Event Comment: Alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William Davenant and Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): William Shakespeare

Song: Vocal Parts-Boman, Rainton, Ray, Miss Raftor, Mrs Willis, Mrs Boman

Dance: DDance of Winds and Masque of Devils, Waterman's Dance, Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite, Grand Dance of Infernal Spirits as perform'd before the Grand Signior, by the Kister Aga and black Eunuchs of the Seraglio, at the Byram Feast.-Thurmond, Essex, Lally, Boval, Haughton, Rainton, Harper, Bridgwater, others

Event Comment: [By William Hatchett.] With New Habits

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Mainpiece Title: The Rival Father Or The Death Of Achilles

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Related Work: The Rival Father; or, The Death of Achilles Author(s): William Hatchett
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear, by Sir William Davenant and Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy

Performance Comment: See17301125, but Sir William-Corey; Patie-Mrs Roberts; Roger-Cibber Jr; Glaud-Fielding; Symon-A. Hallam; Peggy-Miss Raftor; Jenny-Miss M. Vaughan; Margery-Mrs Shireburn.
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Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Event Comment: Benefit Chetwood and Miss Williams. Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

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Related Work: Henry VIII Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Alter'd form Shakespear by Sir William Davenant and Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Inchanted Island

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Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: A New Tragedy. [By William Havard.] Boxes 3s. Boxes and Balconies on the Stage 4s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s

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Mainpiece Title: Scanderbeg

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Related Work: Scanderbeg Author(s): William Havard
Event Comment: Benefit: The Deceas'd Author's Friend or The Author [the bills vary]. A new Tragedy. [By William Bond. For a discussion of the play, see a letter from Hill to Victor, in Victor, History of the Theatres, II, 196-97. Hill states that the youth who speaks the Prologue is Harvey, a young man of eighteen or nineteen.

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Mainpiece Title: The Tuscan Treaty Or Tarquins Overthrow

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Related Work: The Tuscan Treaty; or, Tarquin's Overthrow Author(s): William Bond

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Mutineers

Dance: As17330814

Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By William Duncombe.] 5s., 3s., 2s., 1s. Prompter, 18 Feb.: Accordingly, the Reception it met with, answer'd what the Author might have expected, if parental Fondness had not over-rated it in his Esteem.... The ill Success then this Play met with, gave me as much Satisfaction, as I had already conceived Indignation against the Poet, for having been so servile, as to stoop to translate a Frenchman's Plagiarism

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Mainpiece Title: Junius Brutus

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Related Work: Junius Brutus Author(s): William Duncombe