22 January 1756

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1755-1756
Volume: 4
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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p��cg The Rival Queens. As 15 Jan. *a��cg The Contrivances. As 16 Oct. 1755. *d��cg Guerin Jun, Mlle Capdeville.

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    *p1756 01 22 cg The Rival Queens. ^As17560115^.*a1756 01 22 cg The Contrivances. ^As17551016^.*d1756 01 22 cg Guerin Jun, Mlle Capdeville.

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    Event: 27873 | 17560122 | cg
    Performance: 56215 | 27873 | p | The Rival Queens | As17560115.
    AsSeeDate: 56215 | cg | p | As | 17560115
    Cast:
    392807 | 56215 | Alexander | Barry
    392808 | 56215 | Lysimachus | Smith
    392809 | 56215 | Hephestion | Dyer
    392810 | 56215 | Polyperchon | Gibson
    392811 | 56215 | Thessalus | Anderson
    392812 | 56215 | Perdiccas | White
    392813 | 56215 | Aristander | Cushing
    392814 | 56215 | Cassander | Ridout
    392815 | 56215 | Clytus | Sparks
    392816 | 56215 | Sysigambis | Mrs Vincent
    392817 | 56215 | Parisatis | Mrs Baker
    392818 | 56215 | Eumenes | Bennet
    392819 | 56215 | Slave | Wignel
    392820 | 56215 | Statira | Mrs Bellamy
    392821 | 56215 | Roxana | Mrs Woffington
    392822 | 56215 | In which will be introduc'd the <i>Triumphal Entry | .
    Performance: 56216 | 27873 | a | The Contrivances | As17551016.
    AsSeeDate: 56216 | cg | a | As | 17551016
    Cast:
    392823 | 56216 | Rovewell | Lowe
    392824 | 56216 | Argus | Collins
    392825 | 56216 | Hearty | Redman
    392826 | 56216 | Robin | Dunstall
    392827 | 56216 | Betty | Mrs Pitt
    392828 | 56216 | Arethusa | Mrs Chambers.
    Performance: 56217 | 27873 | d | Guerin Jun, Mlle Capdeville

Mainpiece

Title: The Rival Queens
Comments:
As17560115.
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Work Title: The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great
Associated Date?: 1677
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Nathaniel Lee (1645x52 - 1692)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The rival queens, or the death of Alexander the Great
Author(s):Lee, Nathaniel, 1653?-1692.; Dryden, John, 1631-1700.; La Calprenède, Gaultier de Coste, seigneur de, d. 1663. Cassandre. English.
Publication Date:1677
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Work Title: Alexander the Great
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Daniel Purcell (1670 - 1717)
   Godfrey Finger (1655 - 1730)
Work Title: Alexander
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Nathaniel Lee (1645x52 - 1692)
Work Title: The Rival Queens; or, Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Thomas Holcroft
Work Title: The Amazon Queen; or, The Amours of Thalestris to Alexander the Great
Associated Date?: 1667
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Weston
Work Title: The Rival Queans
Associated Date?: 1729
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Colley Cibber (1671 - 1757)
Work Title: Alexander the Great; or, The Conquest of Persia
Associated Date?: 1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   James D'Egville
   Krazinsky Miller
Work Title: Alexander the Great
Associated Date?: 1795
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Philip Kemble (1757 - 1823)

Afterpiece

Title: The Contrivances
Comments:
As17551016.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One
Associated Date?: 1715
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Henry Carey (1687 - 1743)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The contrivances
Author(s):Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Publication Date:1715
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Work Title: Loves Contrivance, or, Le Medecin malgre Lui
Associated Date?: 1703
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Susanna Centlivre (1669 - 1723)
Work Title: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One
Associated Date?: 1729
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Henry Carey (1687 - 1743)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The contrivances
Author(s):Carey, Henry, 1687?-1743.
Publication Date:1715
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Work Title: More Ways than One
Associated Date?: 1784
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Hannah Cowley (1743 - 1809)
Print Witness(es)
Title:More ways than one
Author(s):Cowley, Mrs. (Hannah), 1743-1809.
Publication Date:1784
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Dance

Comment: Guerin Jun, Mlle Capdeville

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