06 October 1743

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1743-1744
Volume: 3
Comments: During this month was publish'd The Dramatic Congress, a short state of the stage under present management, by W. R. Chetwynd. The older actors and dramatists sit in Elysium and discuss the fate of the theatre under Fleetwood and Rich. Much on cartels and the decay of the stage, and the chicanery indulged in to starve the Macklin-Garrick revolters. Probably about this time was also publish'd Tyranny Triumphant...Or Historical and critical remarks on the famous Cartel lately agreed on by the masters of the two theatres, by Patrick Fitz-Crambo. Discusses the rumor that Rich shut up Lincoln's Inn Fields for six months and for #600 gave the key to the Manager of Drury Lane, leaving the actors to starve, and the town to be satisfied with whatever nonsense Drury Lane chose to put on

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    *p&dl The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage. Castalio-Davis; Chamont-Delane; Polydore-Giffard; Monimia-Mrs Giffard[, her 1st appearance there for 4 years%; Acasto-Bridges; Chaplain-Cross; Serina-Mrs Ridout; Florella-Mrs Bennet. *a&dl The School Boy. As 4 Oct. *c&dl During this month was publish'd <i>The Dramatic Congress</i>, a short state of the stage under present management, by $W. R. Chetwynd=. The older actors and dramatists sit in <i>Elysium</i> and discuss the fate of the theatre under $Fleetwood= and $Rich=. Much on cartels and the decay of the stage, and the chicanery indulged in to starve the $Macklin=-$Garrick= revolters. Probably about this time was also publish'd <i>Tyranny Triumphant</i>...Or Historical and critical remarks on the famous $Cartel= lately agreed on by the masters of the two theatres, by $Patrick Fitz-Crambo=. Discusses the rumor that Rich shut up <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i> for six months and for #600 gave the key to the Manager of <i>Drury Lane</i>, leaving the actors to starve, and the town to be satisfied with whatever nonsense Drury Lane chose to put on.
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    *p1743 10 06 dl The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage. Castalio-Davis; Chamont-Delane; Polydore-Giffard; Monimia-Mrs Giffard, her 1st appearance there for 4 years; Acasto-Bridges; Chaplain-Cross; Serina-Mrs Ridout; Florella-Mrs Bennet.*a1743 10 06 dl The School Boy. ^As17431004^.*c1743 10 06 dl During this month was publish'd <i>The Dramatic Congress</i>, a short state of the stage under present management, by $W. R. Chetwynd=. The older actors and dramatists sit in <i>Elysium</i> and discuss the fate of the theatre under $Fleetwood= and $Rich=. Much on cartels and the decay of the stage, and the chicanery indulged in to starve the $Macklin=-$Garrick= revolters. Probably about this time was also publish'd <i>Tyranny Triumphant</i>...Or Historical and critical remarks on the famous $Cartel= lately agreed on by the masters of the two theatres, by $Patrick Fitz-Crambo=. Discusses the rumor that Rich shut up <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i> for six months and for #600 gave the key to the Manager of <i>Drury Lane</i>, leaving the actors to starve, and the town to be satisfied with whatever nonsense Drury Lane chose to put on.
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    Event: 21868 | 17431006 | dl | During this month was publish'd <i>The Dramatic Congress</i>, a short state of the stage under present management, by $W. R. Chetwynd=. The older actors and dramatists sit in <i>Elysium</i> and discuss the fate of the theatre under $Fleetwood= and $Rich=. Much on cartels and the decay of the stage, and the chicanery indulged in to starve the $Macklin=-$Garrick= revolters. Probably about this time was also publish'd <i>Tyranny Triumphant</i>...Or Historical and critical remarks on the famous $Cartel= lately agreed on by the masters of the two theatres, by $Patrick Fitz-Crambo=. Discusses the rumor that Rich shut up <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i> for six months and for #600 gave the key to the Manager of <i>Drury Lane</i>, leaving the actors to starve, and the town to be satisfied with whatever nonsense Drury Lane chose to put on
    Performance: 42880 | 21868 | p | The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage | Castalio-Davis; Chamont-Delane; Polydore-Giffard; Monimia-Mrs Giffard, her 1st appearance there for 4 years; Acasto-Bridges; Chaplain-Cross; Serina-Mrs Ridout; Florella-Mrs Bennet.
    Cast:
    68069 | 42880 | Castalio | Davis
    68070 | 42880 | Chamont | Delane
    68071 | 42880 | Polydore | Giffard
    68072 | 42880 | Monimia | Mrs Giffard, her 1st appearance there for 4 years
    68073 | 42880 | Acasto | Bridges
    68074 | 42880 | Chaplain | Cross
    68075 | 42880 | Serina | Mrs Ridout
    68076 | 42880 | Florella | Mrs Bennet.
    Performance: 42881 | 21868 | a | The School Boy | As17431004.
    AsSeeDate: 42881 | dl | a | As | 17431004
    Cast:
    333282 | 42881 | Schoolboy | Yates
    333283 | 42881 | Major Rakish | Bridges
    333284 | 42881 | Young Rakish | Cross
    333285 | 42881 | Friendly | Anderson
    333286 | 42881 | Father Benedict | Taswell
    333287 | 42881 | Lady Manlove | Mrs Cross
    333288 | 42881 | Lettice | Mrs Yates.

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Castalio-Davis; Chamont-Delane; Polydore-Giffard; Monimia-Mrs Giffard, her 1st appearance there for 4 years; Acasto-Bridges; Chaplain-Cross; Serina-Mrs Ridout; Florella-Mrs Bennet.
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As17431004.
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