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November 1693

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1693-1694
Volume: 1
Comments: The Gentleman's Journal, November 1693: Mr Durfey's Richmond Heiress has been Revis'd, and Acted several times, with Alterations and Amendments. We are to have this Winter a Play by him, call'd Don Quixote....We are impatiently expecting a Play by Mr Dryden; 'tis of the Nature of his Spanish Fryar. We are also to have a Tragedy by Mr Southern; a Comedy by Mr Crown; and the Tragedy of Pyrrhus, by Mr H. I need not say any thing of Mr Congreve's Double-Dealer (the only new Play since my last) after the Character which Mr Dryden has given of it

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    *p4@dlordg Comment. *c4@dlordg The <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, November 1693: $Mr Durfey='s <i>Richmond Heiress</i> has been Revis'd, and Acted several times, with Alterations and Amendments. We are to have this Winter a Play by him, call'd <i>Don Quixote</i>....We are impatiently expecting a Play by $Mr Dryden=; 'tis of the Nature of his <i>Spanish Fryar</i>. We are also to have a Tragedy by $Mr Southern=; a Comedy by $Mr Crown=; and the Tragedy of <i>Pyrrhus</i>, by $Mr H.= I need not say any thing of $Mr Congreve='s <i>Double-Dealer</i> (the only new Play since my last) after the Character which $Mr Dryden= has given of it.

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    *p1693 11 00 dlordg Comment.*c1693 11 00 dlordg The <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, November 1693: $Mr Durfey='s <i>Richmond Heiress</i> has been Revis'd, and Acted several times, with Alterations and Amendments. We are to have this Winter a Play by him, call'd <i>Don Quixote</i>....We are impatiently expecting a Play by $Mr Dryden=; 'tis of the Nature of his <i>Spanish Fryar</i>. We are also to have a Tragedy by $Mr Southern=; a Comedy by $Mr Crown=; and the Tragedy of <i>Pyrrhus</i>, by $Mr H.= I need not say any thing of $Mr Congreve='s <i>Double-Dealer</i> (the only new Play since my last) after the Character which $Mr Dryden= has given of it.

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    Event: 1902 | 16931100 | dlordg | The <i>Gentleman's Journal</i>, November 1693: $Mr Durfey='s <i>Richmond Heiress</i> has been Revis'd, and Acted several times, with Alterations and Amendments. We are to have this Winter a Play by him, call'd <i>Don Quixote</i>....We are impatiently expecting a Play by $Mr Dryden=; 'tis of the Nature of his <i>Spanish Fryar</i>. We are also to have a Tragedy by $Mr Southern=; a Comedy by $Mr Crown=; and the Tragedy of <i>Pyrrhus</i>, by $Mr H.= I need not say any thing of $Mr Congreve='s <i>Double-Dealer</i> (the only new Play since my last) after the Character which $Mr Dryden= has given of it

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