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1984 results for: Keyword - Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
We found 1853 matches on Event Comments, 100 matches on Performance Comments, 29 matches on Performance Title, 28 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

901
18 March 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This play is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. Nothing further is known concerning this play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sea Captains

902
26 March 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance, which marks the opening of the new Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. The Prologue and Epilogue were printed in Miscellany Poems, 1684. That the Prologue was spoken by Mohun is indicated in BM Sloane MSS. 4445

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Bush

903
30 March 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance (entitled The French Opera) is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. The edition of 1674 (appearing in both an English and a French version) states: An Opera, or, a Vocal Representation. First Compos'd by Monsieur P. P. Now put into Musick by Monsieur Grabut, Master of His Majesties Musick. And Acted by the Royall Academy of Musick, At the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. The names of the singers for this production are not known, but it is possible that some of the French singers who appeared in Calisto in the following season, 1674-75, were in London for this production. See Boswell, Restoration Court Stage, pp. 201, 222, and W. J. Lawrence, Early French Players in England, The Elizabethan Playhouse and Other Studies, p. 145. French dancers in the opera were Pecurr [Preux], LeTemps, Shenan, D'muraile. See L. C. 5@140, p. 472, in Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 355

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ariadne Or The Marriage Of Bacchus

904
23 April 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. In a poem, Gallantry A-la-mode (1674) are some lines concerning a performance of this play (pp. 78-84)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marriage A La Mode

905
11 May 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Changes Or Love In A Maze

906
12 May 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperour Or The Conquest Of Mexico By The Spaniards

907
16 May 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73: Nero. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. There is no certainty that this was the premiere, but the first production was probably not much earlier than this time

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tragedy Of Nero Emperour Of Rome

908
04 June 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The Journal of Baron von Schwerin, [14 June 1674 NS (?)], 4 June 1674 OS: (translation) Attended an English play, [The Tempest], or the Enchanted Island, which because of the changing of the scenes was well worth seeing (in Gesandtschafts-Berichten des Ministers Otto von Schwerin [Berlin, 1837], p. XXII). See also 16 May 1674

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

909
20 June 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The Diary of Robert Hooke (p. 108): To Hoskins with Sir Ch. Wren. By water with him to the Playhouse. Saw Tempest. Paid 3sh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

910
August 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The date of the first performance is not known, but the Preface implies that it was a vacation (summer) production. The play was entered in the Term Catalogues, February 1674@5. Preface, Edition of 1675: It happening to be in my hands in the long Vacation, a time when the Play-house are willing to catch at any Reed to save themselves from Sinking, to do the House a kindness, and serve the Gentleman [who had apparently composed much of the play] I begged leave of him to turn it into Prose

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Andromache

911
September 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Sometime in September Nell Gwyn attended this play, but the document listing her attendance is mutilated and the exact date is lost. See William VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing at the King's Expence, Harvard Library Bulletin, IV (1950), 406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And Honour

912
September 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Nell Gwyn attended this play on three occasions in September or October. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

913
September 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Nell Gwyn attended a performance of this play in September or October. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Citizen Turned Gentleman

914
October 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. A performance of this play was attended by Nell Gwyn, but the date is uncertain. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unfortunate Lovers

915
20 October 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Traitor

916
24 October 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster Or Love Lies A Bleeding

917
02 November 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. Nell Gwyn attended this performance. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406. There is no certainty that this performance is the premiere, but the fact that it was entered in the Stationers' Register, 29 Nov. 1674, suggests that it was probably first produced in the autumn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Constantinople

918
03 November 1674 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Citizen Turned Gentleman

919
09 November 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73: A box for ye Queene. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

920
09 November 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. There is no indication as to whether this is the premiere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And Revenge

921
10 November 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperour Or The Conquest Of Granada By The Spaniards

922
11 November 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance was attended by Nell Gwyn. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

923
12 November 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

924
16 November 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aglaura

925
17 November 1674 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest