30 March 1674

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1673-1674
Volume: 1
Comments: 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

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

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    *p1674 03 30 dl Ariadne; or, The Marriage of Bacchus. Edition of 1674: Prologue-.*c1674 03 30 dl The <i>King's Company</i>. This performance (entitled <i>The French Opera</i>) is on the <i>L. C. list</i>, 5@141, p. 73. See also <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 345. The edition of 1674 (appearing in both an <i>English and a French version</i>) states: An Opera, or, a Vocal Representation. First Compos'd by $Monsieur P. P=. Now put into Musick by $Monsieur Grabut=, <i>Master of His Majesties Musick</i>. And Acted by the <i>Royall Academy of Musick</i>, At the Theatre-Royal in <i>Covent-Garden</i>. The names of the singers for this production are not known, but it is possible that some of the <i>French singers</i> who appeared in <i>Calisto</i> in the following season, 1674-75, were in <i>London</i> for this production. See $Boswell=, <i>Restoration Court Stage</i>, pp. 201, 222, and $W. J. Lawrence=, <i>Early French Players in England</i>, <i>The Elizabethan Playhouse and Other Studies</i>, p. 145. <i>French dancers</i> in the opera were $Pecurr= [$Preux=], $LeTemps=, $Shenan=, $D'muraile=. See <i>L. C.</i> 5@140, p. 472, in <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 355.

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    Event: 1071 | 16740330 | dl | The <i>King's Company</i>. This performance (entitled <i>The French Opera</i>) is on the <i>L. C. list</i>, 5@141, p. 73. See also <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 345. The edition of 1674 (appearing in both an <i>English and a French version</i>) states: An Opera, or, a Vocal Representation. First Compos'd by $Monsieur P. P=. Now put into Musick by $Monsieur Grabut=, <i>Master of His Majesties Musick</i>. And Acted by the <i>Royall Academy of Musick</i>, At the Theatre-Royal in <i>Covent-Garden</i>. The names of the singers for this production are not known, but it is possible that some of the <i>French singers</i> who appeared in <i>Calisto</i> in the following season, 1674-75, were in <i>London</i> for this production. See $Boswell=, <i>Restoration Court Stage</i>, pp. 201, 222, and $W. J. Lawrence=, <i>Early French Players in England</i>, <i>The Elizabethan Playhouse and Other Studies</i>, p. 145. <i>French dancers</i> in the opera were $Pecurr= [$Preux=], $LeTemps=, $Shenan=, $D'muraile=. See <i>L. C.</i> 5@140, p. 472, in <i>Nicoll, Restoration Drama</i>, p. 355
    Performance: 1071 | 1071 | p | Ariadne; Or, The Marriage Of Bacchus | Edition of 1674: Prologue-.
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    1159 | 1071 | Prologue | .

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Title: Ariadne; Or, The Marriage Of Bacchus
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Edition of 1674: Prologue-.
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