April 1700
Event Information
Theatre:
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season:
1699-1700
Volume:
1
Comments:
Betterton's Company. The date of the premiere is not known, but Dryden's letter (see 11 April 1700) places its expected presentation between 11 and 25 April. The fact that the play was advertised in the London Gazette, 29 April 1700, suggests a premiere early in April
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Fate Of Capua
Comments:
Edition of 1700: Prologue by Charles Boyle-; Epilogue by Coll. Codrington-Mrs Barry; Pacuvius Calavius-Hodgson; Virginius-Betterton; Marius Blosius-Berry; Vibius Virius-Bayly; Decius Magius-Boman; Perolla-Scudamore; Junius-Verbruggen; Favonia-Mrs Barry.
Edition of 1700: Prologue by Charles Boyle-; Epilogue by Coll. Codrington-Mrs Barry; Pacuvius Calavius-Hodgson; Virginius-Betterton; Marius Blosius-Berry; Vibius Virius-Bayly; Decius Magius-Boman; Perolla-Scudamore; Junius-Verbruggen; Favonia-Mrs Barry.
Cast:
- Role: Charles Boyle Actor:
- Role: Codrington Actor: Mrs Barry
- Role: Pacuvius Calavius Actor: Hodgson
- Role: Virginius Actor: Betterton
- Role: Marius Blosius Actor: Berry
- Role: Vibius Virius Actor: Bayly
- Role: Decius Magius Actor: Boman
- Role: Perolla Actor: Scudamore
- Role: Junius Actor: Verbruggen
- Role: Favonia Actor: Mrs Barry.