11 March 1724

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Theatre: Blue Posts Tavern
Theatrical Season: 1723-1724
Volume: 2
Comments: Benefit Aston's Family. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. @'Tis a pitifull Age@And Puppet-shew Stage,@True Humour and Comedy've lost us;@Yet by Fools some still thrive@There's Punch all Alive,@A windmill, the Devil and Faustus@

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    *pa�bpt Medley. Tony Aston. *ea�bpt New Songs-; <i>Drunken Man</i>-. *ca�bpt Benefit $Aston='s Family. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. @'Tis a pitifull Age@And Puppet-shew Stage,@True Humour and Comedy've lost us;@Yet by Fools some still thrive@There's <i>Punch</i>r all Alive,@A windmill, the Devil and <i>Faustus</i>r@.

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    *p1724 03 11 bpt Medley. Tony Aston.*e1724 03 11 bpt New Songs-; <i>Drunken Man</i>-.*c1724 03 11 bpt Benefit $Aston='s Family. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. @'Tis a pitifull Age@And Puppet-shew Stage,@True Humour and Comedy've lost us;@Yet by Fools some still thrive@There's <i>Punch</i>r all Alive,@A windmill, the Devil and <i>Faustus</i>r@.

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    Event: 10200 | 17240311 | bpt | Benefit $Aston='s Family. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. @'Tis a pitifull Age@And Puppet-shew Stage,@True Humour and Comedy've lost us;@Yet by Fools some still thrive@There's <i>Punch</i> all Alive,@A windmill, the Devil and <i>Faustus</i>@
    Performance: 16764 | 10200 | p | Medley | Tony Aston.
    Performance: 16765 | 10200 | e | New Songs-; <i>Drunken Man</i>-

Mainpiece

Title: Medley
Comments:
Tony Aston.
Cast:
None Listed

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Work Title: The Medley; or, Hippisley's Drunken Man
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Hippisley (1696 - 1748)
Work Title: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   James Messink
   Charles Dibdin (1745 - 1814)
Work Title: Bacchus Festival; or, A New Medley
Associated Date?: 1660
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Thomas Jordan (1614 - 1685)
Work Title: The Triumphant Widow; or, The Medley of Humours
Associated Date?: 1677
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle (1593 - 1676)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The triumphant vvidow, or The medley of humours
Author(s):Newcastle, William Cavendish, Duke of, 1592-1676.
Publication Date:1677
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Comment: New Songs-; Drunken Man-

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