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15 December 1798

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: Medonte announced, but Morning Chronicle, 17 Dec.: By the sudden indisposition of Madame Banti, there was no opera on Saturday night. Ibid, 18 Dec.: Bills were posted up all over London in the forenoon, and a respectful card sent to the house of each subscriber. Morning Herald, 18 Dec., carries a statement signed by Pere Elisee saying that "about two o'clock, Saturday morning last, I was called out of my bed by a message that Mrs Banti was taken dangerously ill," that she so continues, and that as her physician he is "of opinion it will not be safe for her to quit her sick bed for several days yet to come.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p king's None. *c<i>Medonte</i> announced, but <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 17 Dec.: By the sudden indisposition of $Madame Banti=, there was no opera on Saturday night. <i>Ibid</i>, 18 Dec.: Bills were posted up all over <i>London</i> in the forenoon, and a respectful card sent to the house of each subscriber. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 18 Dec., carriesa statement signed by $Pere Elisee= saying that "about two o'clock, Saturday morning last, I was called out of my bed by a message that Mrs Banti was taken dangerously ill," that she so continues, and that as her physician he is "of opinion it will not be safe for her to quit her sick bed for several days yet to come."

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 12 15 king's None.*c1798 12 15 king's <i>Medonte</i> announced, but <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 17 Dec.: By the sudden indisposition of $Madame Banti=, there was no opera on Saturday night. <i>Ibid</i>, 18 Dec.: Bills were posted up all over <i>London</i> in the forenoon, and a respectful card sent to the house of each subscriber. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 18 Dec., carries a statement signed by $Pere Elisee= saying that "about two o'clock, Saturday morning last, I was called out of my bed by a message that Mrs Banti was taken dangerously ill," that she so continues, and that as her physician he is "of opinion it will not be safe for her to quit her sick bed for several days yet to come."

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51608 | 17981215 | king's | <i>Medonte</i> announced, but <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 17 Dec.: By the sudden indisposition of $Madame Banti=, there was no opera on Saturday night. <i>Ibid</i>, 18 Dec.: Bills were posted up all over <i>London</i> in the forenoon, and a respectful card sent to the house of each subscriber. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 18 Dec., carries a statement signed by $Pere Elisee= saying that "about two o'clock, Saturday morning last, I was called out of my bed by a message that Mrs Banti was taken dangerously ill," that she so continues, and that as her physician he is "of opinion it will not be safe for her to quit her sick bed for several days yet to come.
    Performance: 114835 | 51608 | p | None

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