05 December 1776

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1776-1777
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; MD 3, by Sir George Collier, based on Zemire et Azor, by Jean Francois Marmontel]: The Music [by Thomas Linley Sen., adapted from Gretry], Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations entirely New. The Scenes, &c., designed by DeLoutherbourg. The Words of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. The Entertainment is splendidly got up--The Music by Thomas Linley Jun. [sic] was very well received (Hopkins Diary). Public Advertiser, 7 Dec. 1776: This Day is published the Songs in Selima and Azor (6d). [Text 1st published by J. Bell, 1784.] Receipts: #218 7s

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl Love for Love. As 29 Nov., but occasional <i>Prologue</i>-_[and thereafter]. *a??dl Selima and Azor. [Principal Characters by Vernon, Bannister, Dodd, Miss Jarratt, Mrs Scott, Miss Collett, Mrs Baddeley. [Cast from Songs ($J. Wilkie=, 1776):% Azor-Vernon; Scander-Bannister; Ali-Dodd; Fairy-Miss Jarratt; Lesbia-Mrs Scott; Fatima-Miss Collett; Selima-Mrs Baddeley. *c??dl Afterpiece [1st time; MD 3, by $Sir George Collier=, based on <i>Zemire et Azor</i>, by $Jean Francois Marmontel=]: The Music [by $Thomas Linley Sen=., adapted from $Gretry=], Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations entirely New. The Scenes, &c., designed by $DeLoutherbourg=. The Words of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. The Entertainment is splendidly got up--The Music by $Thomas Linley Jun.= [sic] was very well received (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 Dec. 1776: This Day is published the Songs in <i>Selima and Azor</i> (6d). [Text 1st published by $J. Bell=, 1784.] Receipts: #218 7s.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1776 12 05 dl Love for Love. ^As17761129^, but occasional <i>Prologue</i>-_[and thereafter].*a1776 12 05 dl Selima and Azor. Principal Characters by Vernon, Bannister, Dodd, Miss Jarratt, Mrs Scott, Miss Collett, Mrs Baddeley. Cast from Songs ($J. Wilkie=, 1776): Azor-Vernon; Scander-Bannister; Ali-Dodd; Fairy-Miss Jarratt; Lesbia-Mrs Scott; Fatima-Miss Collett; Selima-Mrs Baddeley.*c1776 12 05 dl Afterpiece [1st time; MD 3, by $Sir George Collier=, based on <i>Zemire et Azor</i>, by $Jean Francois Marmontel=]: The Music [by $Thomas Linley Sen=., adapted from $Gretry=], Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations entirely New. The Scenes, &c., designed by $DeLoutherbourg=. The Words of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. The Entertainment is splendidly got up--The Music by $Thomas Linley Jun.= [sic] was very well received (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 Dec. 1776: This Day is published the Songs in <i>Selima and Azor</i> (6d). [Text 1st published by $J. Bell=, 1784.] Receipts: #218 7s.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 38986 | 17761205 | dl | Afterpiece [1st time; MD 3, by $Sir George Collier=, based on <i>Zemire et Azor</i>, by $Jean Francois Marmontel=]: The Music [by $Thomas Linley Sen=., adapted from $Gretry=], Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations entirely New. The Scenes, &c., designed by $DeLoutherbourg=. The Words of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. The Entertainment is splendidly got up--The Music by $Thomas Linley Jun.= [sic] was very well received (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 Dec. 1776: This Day is published the Songs in <i>Selima and Azor</i> (6d). [Text 1st published by $J. Bell=, 1784.] Receipts: #218 7s
    Performance: 81976 | 38986 | p | Love For Love | As17761129, but occasional <i>Prologue</i>-_[and thereafter].and thereafter].
    AsSeeDate: 81976 | dl | p | As | 17761129
    Cast:
    519734 | 81976 | Valentine | Reddish
    519735 | 81976 | Sir Sampson Legend | Moody
    519736 | 81976 | Scandal | Bensley
    519737 | 81976 | Foresight | Parsons
    519738 | 81976 | Ben | Yates
    519739 | 81976 | Jeremy | Baddeley
    519740 | 81976 | Trapland | Waldron
    519741 | 81976 | Buckram | Wrighten
    519742 | 81976 | Officer | Griffiths
    519743 | 81976 | Tattle | King
    519744 | 81976 | Angelica | Miss Younge
    519745 | 81976 | Mrs Frail | Miss Pope
    519746 | 81976 | Mrs Foresight | Miss Sherry
    519747 | 81976 | Nurse | Mrs Bradshaw
    519748 | 81976 | Miss Prue | Mrs Abington
    Performance: 81977 | 38986 | a | Selima and Azor | Principal Characters by Vernon, Bannister, Dodd, Miss Jarratt, Mrs Scott, Miss Collett, Mrs Baddeley. Cast from Songs ($J. Wilkie=, 1776): Azor-Vernon; Scander-Bannister; Ali-Dodd; Fairy-Miss Jarratt; Lesbia-Mrs Scott; Fatima-Miss Collett; Selima-Mrs Baddeley.
    Cast:
    140941 | 81977 | Azor | Vernon
    140942 | 81977 | Scander | Bannister
    140943 | 81977 | Ali | Dodd
    140944 | 81977 | Fairy | Miss Jarratt
    140945 | 81977 | Lesbia | Mrs Scott
    140946 | 81977 | Fatima | Miss Collett
    140947 | 81977 | Selima | Mrs Baddeley.

Mainpiece

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As17761129, but occasional Prologue-_[and thereafter].and thereafter].
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Afterpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters by Vernon, Bannister, Dodd, Miss Jarratt, Mrs Scott, Miss Collett, Mrs Baddeley. Cast from Songs (J. Wilkie, 1776): Azor-Vernon; Scander-Bannister; Ali-Dodd; Fairy-Miss Jarratt; Lesbia-Mrs Scott; Fatima-Miss Collett; Selima-Mrs Baddeley.
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