20 January 1798

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: "Could Kelly check that constant tempest of passion which tears to rags almost every sentiment he delivers, the dialogue of the piece [Blue-Beard] would be much improved" (Times, 20 Jan.). Receipts: #348 13s. 6d. (241.2.0; 104.13.6; 2.18.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Will. As 21 Sept. 1797, but Sir Solomon Cynic-Dowton; Robert-_; Copsley-_. *aBlue-Beard. As 16 Jan. *c"Could $Kelly= check that constant tempest of passion which tears to rags almost every sentiment he delivers, the dialogue of the piece [<i>Blue-Beard</i>] would be much improved" (<i>Times</i>, 20 Jan.). Receipts: #348 13s. 6d. (241.2.0; 104.13.6; 2.18.0).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 01 20 dl The Will. ^As17970921^, but Sir Solomon Cynic-Dowton; Robert-_; Copsley-_.*a1798 01 20 dl Blue-Beard. ^As17980116^.*c1798 01 20 dl "Could $Kelly= check that constant tempest of passion which tears to rags almost every sentiment he delivers, the dialogue of the piece [<i>Blue-Beard</i>] would be much improved" (<i>Times</i>, 20 Jan.). Receipts: #348 13s. 6d. (241.2.0; 104.13.6; 2.18.0).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51115 | 17980120 | dl | "Could $Kelly= check that constant tempest of passion which tears to rags almost every sentiment he delivers, the dialogue of the piece [<i>Blue-Beard</i>] would be much improved" (<i>Times</i>, 20 Jan.). Receipts: #348 13s. 6d. (241.2.0; 104.13.6; 2.18.0)
    Performance: 113532 | 51115 | p | The Will | As17970921, but Sir Solomon Cynic-Dowton; Robert-_; Copsley-_.
    AsSeeDate: 113532 | dl | p | As | 17970921
    Cast:
    208979 | 113532 | Sir Solomon Cynic | Dowton
    762646 | 113532 | Mandeville | Wroughton
    762647 | 113532 | Howard | Bannister Jun.
    762648 | 113532 | Veritas | R. Palmer
    762649 | 113532 | Realize | Suett
    762650 | 113532 | Robert | Russell
    762651 | 113532 | Copsley | Maddocks
    762652 | 113532 | Albina Mandeville | Mrs Jordan
    762653 | 113532 | Mrs Rigid | Mrs Walcot
    762654 | 113532 | Cicely Copsley | Miss Mellon
    762655 | 113532 | Deborah | Mrs Maddocks.
    Performance: 113533 | 51115 | a | Blue-Beard | As17980116.
    AsSeeDate: 113533 | dl | a | As | 17980116
    Cast:
    762656 | 113533 | Blue | Beard)-Palmer
    762657 | 113533 | Abomelique | Palmer
    762658 | 113533 | Ibrahim | Suett
    762659 | 113533 | Selim | Kelly
    762660 | 113533 | Shacabac | Bannister Jun.
    762661 | 113533 | Hassan | Hollingsworth
    762662 | 113533 | Mustapha | Webb
    762663 | 113533 | Aladin | Davis
    762664 | 113533 | Spahis | Sedgwick, Bannister, Dignum, Wathen, Trueman, Maddocks
    762665 | 113533 | Janizaries | Danby, Wentworth, Brown, Tett, Denman, Atkins, Phillimore, Fisher, Meyers, Peck, Bardoleau, Walker, Cook, J. Fisher, Dibble, Simpson
    762666 | 113533 | Male Peasants | Grimaldi, Gregson, Gallot, Aylmer, Potts, Willoughby, Evans
    762667 | 113533 | Male Slaves | Roffey, Thomson, Whitmell, Wells, Male, Garman, W. Banks, Nicolini
    762668 | 113533 | Fatima | Mrs Crouch
    762669 | 113533 | Irene | Miss DeCamp
    762670 | 113533 | Beda | Mrs Bland
    762671 | 113533 | Female Peasants | Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage
    762672 | 113533 | Principal Dancer | Mlle Parisot
    762673 | 113533 | Female Slaves | Ms Brooker, Ms Daniels, Ms Brigg, Ms Haskey, Ms Hillingsworth

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As17970921, but Sir Solomon Cynic-Dowton; Robert-_; Copsley-_.
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