11 December 1728
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1728-1729
Volume:
2
Comments:
By His Majesty's Command. The King, Queen, Prince, Princess Royal, Princess Amelia, and Princess Carolina present. Universal Spectator, 14 Dec.: On Wednesday in the Afternoon there was a Riot at Drury-Lane Playhouse. The Mob hearing that their Majesties and the rest of the Royal Family were to be at the Play in the Evening, several disorderly People forced into the House pretending to keep Places, broke and did a good deal of Damage before they could be dislodg'd
Performance List
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Original Data
Source: London Stage Information Bank
*ph�dl King Henry the VIIIth. See 28 Sept., but [with the% Coronation Scene-. *ah�dl Harlequin Doctor Faustus. See 30 Oct. *ch�dl By $His Majesty='s Command. $The King=, $Queen=, $Prince=, $Princess Royal=, $Princess Amelia=, and $Princess Carolina= present. <i>Universal Spectator</i>, 14 Dec.: On Wednesday in the Afternoon there was a Riot at <i>Drury-Lane Playhouse</i>. The Mob hearing that $their Majesties= and the rest of the <i>Royal Family</i> were to be at the Play in the Evening, several disorderly People forced into the House pretending to keep Places, broke and did a good deal of Damage before they could be dislodg'd. -
Cleaned Data
*p1728 12 11 dl King Henry the VIIIth. ^See17280928^, but with the Coronation Scene-.*a1728 12 11 dl Harlequin Doctor Faustus. ^See17281030^.*c1728 12 11 dl By $His Majesty='s Command. $The King=, $Queen=, $Prince=, $Princess Royal=, $Princess Amelia=, and $Princess Carolina= present. <i>Universal Spectator</i>, 14 Dec.: On Wednesday in the Afternoon there was a Riot at <i>Drury-Lane Playhouse</i>. The Mob hearing that $their Majesties= and the rest of the <i>Royal Family</i> were to be at the Play in the Evening, several disorderly People forced into the House pretending to keep Places, broke and did a good deal of Damage before they could be dislodg'd. -
Parsed Data
Event: 12444 | 17281211 | dl | By $His Majesty='s Command. $The King=, $Queen=, $Prince=, $Princess Royal=, $Princess Amelia=, and $Princess Carolina= present. <i>Universal Spectator</i>, 14 Dec.: On Wednesday in the Afternoon there was a Riot at <i>Drury-Lane Playhouse</i>. The Mob hearing that $their Majesties= and the rest of the <i>Royal Family</i> were to be at the Play in the Evening, several disorderly People forced into the House pretending to keep Places, broke and did a good deal of Damage before they could be dislodg'dPerformance: 20984 | 12444 | p | King Henry The Viiith | See17280928, but with the Coronation Scene-.Cast:27938 | 20984 | with the Coronation Scene | .Performance: 20985 | 12444 | a | Harlequin Doctor Faustus | See17281030.
Mainpiece
Title:
King Henry The Viiith
Comments:
See17280928, but with the Coronation Scene-.
See17280928, but with the Coronation Scene-.
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Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
Title:Mr. VVilliam Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies
Author(s):Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Heminge, John, ca. 1556-1630.; Condell, Henry, d. 1627.
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Afterpiece
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
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Author(s):Sadler, Anthony, b. 1610.
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Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
Title:Love's a lottery, and a woman the prize
Author(s):Harris, Joseph, ca. 1650-ca. 1715.
Publication Date:1699
Work Title:
The Comickal Masque of Pyramus and Thisbe
Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
Richard Leveridge (1670 - 1758)
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Love in Several Masques
Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Work Title:
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Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
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Author(s):Cibber, Theophilus, 1703-1758.
Publication Date:1733
Work Title:
Pyramus and Thisbe
Associated Date?:
1745
Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Alfred, a Masque
Associated Date?:
1751
Associated Playwright(s)?:
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David Mallet (1701/2 - 1765)
Work Title:
Love's Mistress; or, the Queen's Masque
Associated Date?:
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Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Print Witness(es)
Title:Loves maistresse: or, The Queens masque
Author(s):Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.
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