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19 February 1737

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1736-1737
Volume: 3
Comments: DDaily Advertiser, 19 Feb.: To the Author, &c. Sir, In a late Paragraph in one of your Papers [4 Feb.] it was insinuated, that there was a Design on foot for erecting a New Theatre, which by some Wise Heads was suppos'd to come from a certain Manager, in order to revive the Playhouse Bill this Session of Parliament; I think it proper therefore, in Justice to the Gentleman levell'd at, to inform the Publick, that it is actually intended for a Company of Comedians every Day expected here, late Servants to their Majesties Kouli Kan and Theodore, who in the mean time will entertain the Town in the true Eastern manner, at the New Theatre in the Hay-Market, with a celebrated Piece call'd A Rehearsal of Kings. I am, Sir, Yours, &c. Agent for the Company

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pu3hay Comment. *cu3hay <i>DDaily Advertiser</i>, 19 Feb.: To the <i>Author</i>, &c. Sir, In a late Paragraph in one of your Papers [4 Feb.] it was insinuated, that there was a Design on foot for erecting a New Theatre, which by some <i>Wise Heads</i> was suppos'd to come from a certain <i>Manager</i>, in order to revive the <i>Playhouse Bill</i> this Session of <i>Parliament</i>; I think it proper therefore, in Justice to the Gentleman levell'd at, to inform the Publick, that it is actually intended for a <i>Company of Comedians</i> every Day expected here, late Servants to their Majesties <i>Kouli Kan</i>r and <i>Theodore</i>r, who in the mean time will entertain the Town in the true <i>Eastern manner</i>, at the New Theatre in the <i>Hay-Market</i>, with a celebrated Piece call'd <i>A Rehearsal of Kings</i>. I am, Sir, Yours, &c. <i>Agent for the Company</i>.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1737 02 19 hay Comment.*c1737 02 19 hay <i>DDaily Advertiser</i>, 19 Feb.: To the <i>Author</i>, &c. Sir, In a late Paragraph in one of your Papers [4 Feb.] it was insinuated, that there was a Design on foot for erecting a New Theatre, which by some <i>Wise Heads</i> was suppos'd to come from a certain <i>Manager</i>, in order to revive the <i>Playhouse Bill</i> this Session of <i>Parliament</i>; I think it proper therefore, in Justice to the Gentleman levell'd at, to inform the Publick, that it is actually intended for a <i>Company of Comedians</i> every Day expected here, late Servants to their Majesties <i>Kouli Kan</i>r and <i>Theodore</i>r, who in the mean time will entertain the Town in the true <i>Eastern manner</i>, at the New Theatre in the <i>Hay-Market</i>, with a celebrated Piece call'd <i>A Rehearsal of Kings</i>. I am, Sir, Yours, &c. <i>Agent for the Company</i>.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 18537 | 17370219 | hay | <i>DDaily Advertiser</i>, 19 Feb.: To the <i>Author</i>, &c. Sir, In a late Paragraph in one of your Papers [4 Feb.] it was insinuated, that there was a Design on foot for erecting a New Theatre, which by some <i>Wise Heads</i> was suppos'd to come from a certain <i>Manager</i>, in order to revive the <i>Playhouse Bill</i> this Session of <i>Parliament</i>; I think it proper therefore, in Justice to the Gentleman levell'd at, to inform the Publick, that it is actually intended for a <i>Company of Comedians</i> every Day expected here, late Servants to their Majesties <i>Kouli Kan</i> and <i>Theodore</i>, who in the mean time will entertain the Town in the true <i>Eastern manner</i>, at the New Theatre in the <i>Hay-Market</i>, with a celebrated Piece call'd <i>A Rehearsal of Kings</i>. I am, Sir, Yours, &c. <i>Agent for the Company</i>

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 19 February 1737 at Haymarket Theatre." London Stage Database. Accessed April 9, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=18537.
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