09 April 1667

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Theatre: The (first) Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1666-1667
Volume: 1
Comments: The King's Company. Pepys, Diary: I took coach and to the King's house, and by and by comes after me my wife with W. Hewer and his mother and Barker, and there we saw The Tameing of a Shrew, which hath some very good pieces in it, but generally is but a mean play; and the best part, Sawny, done by Lacy, hath not half its life, by reason of the swords, I suppose, not being understood, at least by me

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    *p ibridges Sauny the Scot; or, The Taming of a Shrew. [Adapted by $John Lacy=.] Sauny-Lacy. *c ibridges The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I took coach and to the King's house, and by and by comes after me my wife with $W. Hewer= and his mother and $Barker=, and there we saw <i>The Tameing of a Shrew</i>, which hath some very good pieces in it, but generally is but a mean play; and the best part, <i>Sawny</i>r, done by $Lacy=, hath not half its life, by reason of the swords, I suppose, not being understood, at least by me.
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    *p1667 04 09 bridges Sauny the Scot; or, The Taming of a Shrew. [Adapted by $John Lacy=.] Sauny-Lacy.*c1667 04 09 bridges The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I took coach and to the King's house, and by and by comes after me my wife with $W. Hewer= and his mother and $Barker=, and there we saw <i>The Tameing of a Shrew</i>, which hath some very good pieces in it, but generally is but a mean play; and the best part, <i>Sawny</i>r, done by $Lacy=, hath not half its life, by reason of the swords, I suppose, not being understood, at least by me.
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    Event: 530 | 16670409 | bridges | The <i>King's Company</i>. <i>Pepys, Diary</i>: I took coach and to the King's house, and by and by comes after me my wife with $W. Hewer= and his mother and $Barker=, and there we saw <i>The Tameing of a Shrew</i>, which hath some very good pieces in it, but generally is but a mean play; and the best part, <i>Sawny</i>, done by $Lacy=, hath not half its life, by reason of the swords, I suppose, not being understood, at least by me
    Performance: 530 | 530 | p | Sauny The Scot; Or, The Taming Of A Shrew | [Adapted by $John Lacy=.] Sauny-Lacy.
    Cast:
    467 | 530 | Sauny | Lacy.

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[Adapted by John Lacy.] Sauny-Lacy.
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