16 February 1705

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1704-1705
Volume: 2
Comments: [ByJohn Dennis. Premiere.] Preface: This Play was so unfortunate as to find the Town out of Humour with it, whether it proceeded from the Calamities which attended the Rehearsal, which were so numerous as never before had befal'n any Play in my Memory, or from the Malice, and the strange Prejudices with which many came prepossess'd. The first day it was well Acted in most of its Parts, but was not suffer'd to be heard

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pE0dl Gibraltar; or, The Spanish Adventure. [Edition of 1706 lists no actors' names.% Prologue-; First Epilogue [written by a Friend%-Leonara; Second Epilogue [written by the Author%-the Serjeant. *cE0dl [By$John Dennis=. Premiere.] Preface: This Play was so unfortunate as to find the Town out of Humour with it, whether it proceeded from the Calamities which attended the Rehearsal, which were so numerous as never before had befal'n any Play in my Memory, or from the Malice, and the strange Prejudices with which many came prepossess'd. The first day it was well Acted in most of its Parts, but was not suffer'd to be heard.
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    *p1705 02 16 dl Gibraltar; or, The Spanish Adventure. Edition of 1706 lists no actors' names. Prologue-; First Epilogue written by a Friend-Leonara; Second Epilogue written by the Author-the Serjeant.*c1705 02 16 dl [By$John Dennis=. Premiere.] Preface: This Play was so unfortunate as to find the Town out of Humour with it, whether it proceeded from the Calamities which attended the Rehearsal, which were so numerous as never before had befal'n any Play in my Memory, or from the Malice, and the strange Prejudices with which many came prepossess'd. The first day it was well Acted in most of its Parts, but was not suffer'd to be heard.
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    Event: 3054 | 17050216 | dl | [By$John Dennis=. Premiere.] Preface: This Play was so unfortunate as to find the Town out of Humour with it, whether it proceeded from the Calamities which attended the Rehearsal, which were so numerous as never before had befal'n any Play in my Memory, or from the Malice, and the strange Prejudices with which many came prepossess'd. The first day it was well Acted in most of its Parts, but was not suffer'd to be heard
    Performance: 3939 | 3054 | p | Gibraltar; Or, The Spanish Adventure | Edition of 1706 lists no actors' names. Prologue-; First Epilogue written by a Friend-Leonara; Second Epilogue written by the Author-the Serjeant.
    Cast:
    5484 | 3939 | Prologue
    5485 | 3939 | First Epilogue written by a Friend | Leonara
    5486 | 3939 | Second Epilogue written by the Author | the Serjeant.

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Comments:
Edition of 1706 lists no actors' names. Prologue-; First Epilogue written by a Friend-Leonara; Second Epilogue written by the Author-the Serjeant.

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