18 September 1750

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1750-1751
Volume: 4
Comments: OOccasional Prologue call'd for. Mr Griffith (Son of Griffith an Actor in Ireland) play'd Barnwell: Toll: [erable] (Cross). This day at Noon will be publish'd and sold by the proprietor and the print shops, two portraits of those celebrated Comedians, Mr Woodward and Mrs Clive, in the characters of the Fine Gentleman and Lady in Lethe (as they are to perform them tonight, at Drury Lane) curiously engraved (in Miniature) from Original drawings of the same size. By J. Brooks, Engraver of Silver and Copper plate. N.B. The above prints may be had together or separate (General Advertiser).Receipts: #140 (Cross)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The London Merchant; or, The History of George Barnwell. George Barnwell-a Gentleman [who never appeared on any stage%; Thorogood-Berry; Trueman-Blakes; Uncle-Bridges; Blunt-James; Maria-Mrs Ward; Lucy-Mrs Green; Millwood-Mrs Pritchard; [In Act I, %Singing-Master Mattocks. *a??dl Lethe. Aesop-Bridges; Mercury-Beard; Charon-Winstone; Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Frenchman-Blakes; Drunken Man-Yates; Old Man-Shuter; Tattoo-Marr; Mrs Tattoo-Mrs Green; Fine Lady-Mrs Clive. *c??dl <i>OOccasional Prologue</i> call'd for. $Mr Griffith= (Son of Griffith an Actor in <i>Ireland</i>) play'd <i>Barnwell</i>: Toll: [erable] ($Cross=). This day at Noon will be publish'd and sold by the proprietor and the print shops, two portraits of those celebrated Comedians, $Mr Woodward= and $Mrs Clive=, in the characters of the Fine Gentleman and Lady in <i>Lethe</i> (as they are to perform them tonight, at <i>Drury Lane</i>) curiously engraved (in Miniature) from Original drawings of the same size. By $J. Brooks=, Engraver of Silver and Copper plate. N.B. The above prints may be had together or separate (<i>General Advertiser</i>).Receipts: #140 ($Cross=).
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    *p1750 09 18 dl The London Merchant; or, The History of George Barnwell. George Barnwell-a Gentleman who never appeared on any stage; Thorogood-Berry; Trueman-Blakes; Uncle-Bridges; Blunt-James; Maria-Mrs Ward; Lucy-Mrs Green; Millwood-Mrs Pritchard; In Act I, Singing-Master Mattocks.*a1750 09 18 dl Lethe. Aesop-Bridges; Mercury-Beard; Charon-Winstone; Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Frenchman-Blakes; Drunken Man-Yates; Old Man-Shuter; Tattoo-Marr; Mrs Tattoo-Mrs Green; Fine Lady-Mrs Clive.*c1750 09 18 dl <i>OOccasional Prologue</i> call'd for. $Mr Griffith= (Son of Griffith an Actor in <i>Ireland</i>) play'd <i>Barnwell</i>: Toll: [erable] ($Cross=). This day at Noon will be publish'd and sold by the proprietor and the print shops, two portraits of those celebrated Comedians, $Mr Woodward= and $Mrs Clive=, in the characters of the Fine Gentleman and Lady in <i>Lethe</i> (as they are to perform them tonight, at <i>Drury Lane</i>) curiously engraved (in Miniature) from Original drawings of the same size. By $J. Brooks=, Engraver of Silver and Copper plate. N.B. The above prints may be had together or separate (<i>General Advertiser</i>).Receipts: #140 ($Cross=).
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    Event: 25330 | 17500918 | dl | <i>OOccasional Prologue</i> call'd for. $Mr Griffith= (Son of Griffith an Actor in <i>Ireland</i>) play'd <i>Barnwell</i>: Toll: [erable] ($Cross=). This day at Noon will be publish'd and sold by the proprietor and the print shops, two portraits of those celebrated Comedians, $Mr Woodward= and $Mrs Clive=, in the characters of the Fine Gentleman and Lady in <i>Lethe</i> (as they are to perform them tonight, at <i>Drury Lane</i>) curiously engraved (in Miniature) from Original drawings of the same size. By $J. Brooks=, Engraver of Silver and Copper plate. N.B. The above prints may be had together or separate (<i>General Advertiser</i>).Receipts: #140 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 50624 | 25330 | p | The London Merchant; Or, The History Of George Barnwell | George Barnwell-a Gentleman who never appeared on any stage; Thorogood-Berry; Trueman-Blakes; Uncle-Bridges; Blunt-James; Maria-Mrs Ward; Lucy-Mrs Green; Millwood-Mrs Pritchard; In Act I, Singing-Master Mattocks.
    Cast:
    82876 | 50624 | George Barnwell | a Gentleman who never appeared on any stage
    82877 | 50624 | Thorogood | Berry
    82878 | 50624 | Trueman | Blakes
    82879 | 50624 | Uncle | Bridges
    82880 | 50624 | Blunt | James
    82881 | 50624 | Maria | Mrs Ward
    82882 | 50624 | Lucy | Mrs Green
    82883 | 50624 | Millwood | Mrs Pritchard
    82884 | 50624 | Singing | Master Mattocks.
    Performance: 50625 | 25330 | a | Lethe | Aesop-Bridges; Mercury-Beard; Charon-Winstone; Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Frenchman-Blakes; Drunken Man-Yates; Old Man-Shuter; Tattoo-Marr; Mrs Tattoo-Mrs Green; Fine Lady-Mrs Clive.
    Cast:
    82885 | 50625 | Aesop | Bridges
    82886 | 50625 | Mercury | Beard
    82887 | 50625 | Charon | Winstone
    82888 | 50625 | Fine Gentleman | Woodward
    82889 | 50625 | Frenchman | Blakes
    82890 | 50625 | Drunken Man | Yates
    82891 | 50625 | Old Man | Shuter
    82892 | 50625 | Tattoo | Marr
    82893 | 50625 | Mrs Tattoo | Mrs Green
    82894 | 50625 | Fine Lady | Mrs Clive.

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Comments:
George Barnwell-a Gentleman who never appeared on any stage; Thorogood-Berry; Trueman-Blakes; Uncle-Bridges; Blunt-James; Maria-Mrs Ward; Lucy-Mrs Green; Millwood-Mrs Pritchard; In Act I, Singing-Master Mattocks.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Lethe
Comments:
Aesop-Bridges; Mercury-Beard; Charon-Winstone; Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Frenchman-Blakes; Drunken Man-Yates; Old Man-Shuter; Tattoo-Marr; Mrs Tattoo-Mrs Green; Fine Lady-Mrs Clive.
Cast:

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