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11 October 1732

Event Information
Theatre: Goodman's Fields
Theatrical Season: 1732-1733
Volume: 3
Comments: Written by Shakespear. Daily Advertiser, 12 Oct.: The same Day [11 Oct., the Anniversary of His Majesty's Coronation] Mr Giffard...gave a handsome Entertainment, with a Concert of Musick, to the Company of Comedians, and a large Bonfire and Liquor to the Populace, when the Healths of their Majesties, his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; the Duke, and the Princesses, were drank, with the sounding of Kettle Drums and Trumpets, and repeated Acclamations of Joy. Daily Post, 13 Oct.: Mr Fielding the Player (who keeps a Booth...during...Bartholomew Fair) gave to the Populace before his own Door in Hart-street, Bloomsbury, a Butt of the strongest Beer that could be got; also a large Bonfire

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pn?gf The Merry Wives of Windsor. Falstaff-Hulett; Ford-Giffard; Page-Rosco; Shallow-Norris; Evans-Pearce; Slender-Bullock; Caius-Bardin; Host-Huddy; Simple-Young Woodward; Mrs Ford-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Page-Mrs Haughton; Ann Page-Mrs Purden; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Morgan. *dn?gf <i>DDutch Skipper</i>-D'Valois, Mrs Bullock; <i>Tambourine</i>-Miss Wherrit; <i>Sailor's Dance</i>-Jones. *cn?gf Written by $Shakespear=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 12 Oct.: The same Day [11 Oct., the Anniversary of $His Majesty='s Coronation] $Mr Giffard=...gave a handsome Entertainment, with a Concert of Musick, to the $Company of Comedians=, and a large Bonfire and Liquor to the Populace, when the Healths of $their Majesties=, his Royal Highness $the Prince of Wales=; $the Duke=, and $the Princesses=, were drank, with the sounding of Kettle Drums and Trumpets, and repeated Acclamations of Joy. <i>Daily Post</i>, 13 Oct.: $Mr Fielding= the Player (who keeps a Booth...during...<i>Bartholomew Fair</i>) gave to the Populace before his own Door in <i>Hart-street</i>, <i>Bloomsbury</i>, a Butt of the strongest Beer that could be got; also a large Bonfire.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1732 10 11 gf The Merry Wives of Windsor. Falstaff-Hulett; Ford-Giffard; Page-Rosco; Shallow-Norris; Evans-Pearce; Slender-Bullock; Caius-Bardin; Host-Huddy; Simple-Young Woodward; Mrs Ford-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Page-Mrs Haughton; Ann Page-Mrs Purden; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Morgan.*d1732 10 11 gf <i>DDutch Skipper</i>-D'Valois, Mrs Bullock; <i>Tambourine</i>-Miss Wherrit; <i>Sailor's Dance</i>-Jones.*c1732 10 11 gf Written by $Shakespear=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 12 Oct.: The same Day [11 Oct., the Anniversary of $His Majesty='s Coronation] $Mr Giffard=...gave a handsome Entertainment, with a Concert of Musick, to the $Company of Comedians=, and a large Bonfire and Liquor to the Populace, when the Healths of $their Majesties=, his Royal Highness $the Prince of Wales=; $the Duke=, and $the Princesses=, were drank, with the sounding of Kettle Drums and Trumpets, and repeated Acclamations of Joy. <i>Daily Post</i>, 13 Oct.: $Mr Fielding= the Player (who keeps a Booth...during...<i>Bartholomew Fair</i>) gave to the Populace before his own Door in <i>Hart-street</i>, <i>Bloomsbury</i>, a Butt of the strongest Beer that could be got; also a large Bonfire.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 15061 | 17321011 | gf | Written by $Shakespear=. <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 12 Oct.: The same Day [11 Oct., the Anniversary of $His Majesty='s Coronation] $Mr Giffard=...gave a handsome Entertainment, with a Concert of Musick, to the $Company of Comedians=, and a large Bonfire and Liquor to the Populace, when the Healths of $their Majesties=, his Royal Highness $the Prince of Wales=; $the Duke=, and $the Princesses=, were drank, with the sounding of Kettle Drums and Trumpets, and repeated Acclamations of Joy. <i>Daily Post</i>, 13 Oct.: $Mr Fielding= the Player (who keeps a Booth...during...<i>Bartholomew Fair</i>) gave to the Populace before his own Door in <i>Hart-street</i>, <i>Bloomsbury</i>, a Butt of the strongest Beer that could be got; also a large Bonfire
    Performance: 26420 | 15061 | p | The Merry Wives Of Windsor | Falstaff-Hulett; Ford-Giffard; Page-Rosco; Shallow-Norris; Evans-Pearce; Slender-Bullock; Caius-Bardin; Host-Huddy; Simple-Young Woodward; Mrs Ford-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Page-Mrs Haughton; Ann Page-Mrs Purden; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Morgan.
    Cast:
    37920 | 26420 | Falstaff | Hulett
    37921 | 26420 | Ford | Giffard
    37922 | 26420 | Page | Rosco
    37923 | 26420 | Shallow | Norris
    37924 | 26420 | Evans | Pearce
    37925 | 26420 | Slender | Bullock
    37926 | 26420 | Caius | Bardin
    37927 | 26420 | Host | Huddy
    37928 | 26420 | Simple | Young Woodward
    37929 | 26420 | Mrs Ford | Mrs Giffard
    37930 | 26420 | Mrs Page | Mrs Haughton
    37931 | 26420 | Ann Page | Mrs Purden
    37932 | 26420 | Mrs Quickly | Mrs Morgan.
    Performance: 26421 | 15061 | d | <i>DDutch Skipper</i>-D'Valois, Mrs Bullock; <i>Tambourine</i>-Miss Wherrit; <i>Sailor's Dance</i>-Jones

Mainpiece

Comments:
Falstaff-Hulett; Ford-Giffard; Page-Rosco; Shallow-Norris; Evans-Pearce; Slender-Bullock; Caius-Bardin; Host-Huddy; Simple-Young Woodward; Mrs Ford-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Page-Mrs Haughton; Ann Page-Mrs Purden; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Morgan.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: DDutch Skipper-D'Valois, Mrs Bullock; Tambourine-Miss Wherrit; Sailor's Dance-Jones

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