London Stage Event: 01 January 1760 at Drury Lane Theatre

01 January 1760

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1759-1760

Volume: 4

Comments: Mainpiece: By Henry Jones. Afterpiece: [See note under cg play this night. During this year appeared An Essay Upon the Present State of the Theatre, in France, England, and Italy, a "work absolutely necessary to be read by every lover of Theatrical Exhibitions," printed for J. Pottinger. It contains twenty-two chapters on tragedy, thirteen on comedy, opera, authors, and the art of acting. Pages 147-51 discuss the obligation of English farces to French ones.] Receipts: #180 (Cross)

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*p??dl The Earl of Essex. Essex-Holland; Southampton-Havard; Burleigh-Burton; Raleigh-Bransby; Rutland-Mrs Yates[1st time%; Queen-Mrs Pritchard. *a??dl Harlequin's Invasion. As 31 Dec. 1759, but The Statue-Rooker. *c??dl Mainpiece: By $Henry Jones=. Afterpiece: [See note under cg play this night. During this year appeared An Essay Upon the Present State of the Theatre, in France, England, and Italy, a "work absolutely necessary to be read by every lover of Theatrical Exhibitions," printed for $J. Pottinger=. It contains twenty-two chapters on tragedy, thirteen on comedy, opera, authors, and the art of acting. Pages 147-51 discuss the obligation of English farces to French ones.] Receipts: #180 ($Cross=).
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*p1760 01 01 dl The Earl of Essex. Essex-Holland; Southampton-Havard; Burleigh-Burton; Raleigh-Bransby; Rutland-Mrs Yates1st time; Queen-Mrs Pritchard.*a1760 01 01 dl Harlequin's Invasion. ^As17591231^, but The Statue-Rooker.*c1760 01 01 dl Mainpiece: By $Henry Jones=. Afterpiece: [See note under cg play this night. During this year appeared An Essay Upon the Present State of the Theatre, in France, England, and Italy, a "work absolutely necessary to be read by every lover of Theatrical Exhibitions," printed for $J. Pottinger=. It contains twenty-two chapters on tragedy, thirteen on comedy, opera, authors, and the art of acting. Pages 147-51 discuss the obligation of English farces to French ones.] Receipts: #180 ($Cross=).
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Event: 29888 | 17600101 | dl | Mainpiece: By $Henry Jones=. Afterpiece: [See note under cg play this night. During this year appeared An Essay Upon the Present State of the Theatre, in France, England, and Italy, a "work absolutely necessary to be read by every lover of Theatrical Exhibitions," printed for $J. Pottinger=. It contains twenty-two chapters on tragedy, thirteen on comedy, opera, authors, and the art of acting. Pages 147-51 discuss the obligation of English farces to French ones.] Receipts: #180 ($Cross=)

Performance: 60560 | 29888 | p | The Earl Of Essex | Essex-Holland; Southampton-Havard; Burleigh-Burton; Raleigh-Bransby; Rutland-Mrs Yates1st time; Queen-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast:
100644 | 60560 | Essex | Holland

100645 | 60560 | Southampton | Havard

100646 | 60560 | Burleigh | Burton

100647 | 60560 | Raleigh | Bransby

100648 | 60560 | Rutland | Mrs Yates1st time

100649 | 60560 | Queen | Mrs Pritchard.

Performance: 60561 | 29888 | a | Harlequin's Invasion | As17591231, but The Statue-Rooker.
AsSeeDate: 60561 | dl | a | As | 17591231

Cast:
100650 | 60561 | The Statue | Rooker.

411760 | 60561 | Harlequin | King1st time

411761 | 60561 | others | Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope

411762 | 60561 | The Vocal Parts | Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer

411763 | 60561 | The Dances | Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker