14 December 1669

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1668-1669
Volume: 1
Comments: The Duke's Company. Although this performance is not certainly the premiere, it is the earliest known acting of the play. This performance is on the L. C. lists at Harvard. See VanLennep, "Plays on the English Stage", p. 14. John Boyle, Fifth Earl of Orrery: Master Anthony too the sequel of Guzman was after Lord Orrery's Death brought upon the Stage, but being disrelish'd by the Audience appear'd only one Night. It is probable The Author had not supervis'd and corrected It sufficiently before he died (The Dramatic Works of Roger Boyle, ed. W. S. Clark II, II, 950). If these private notes, written some fifty years after the premiere, are correct, this performance may have been the premiere and the only day of acting it

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pnlif Mr Anthony. [Edition of 1690 (licensed 27 Aug. 1689): <i>Mr Anthony</i>r-$Nokes=; <i>Mr Plot</i>r-$Hains=; <i>Mr Art</i>r-$Batterton=; <i>Pedagog</i>r-$Underhil=; <i>Mr Cudden</i>r-$Angel=; <i>Trick</i>r-$Samford=; <i>Mrs Philadelphia</i>r-$Mrs Jennings=; <i>Mrs Isabella</i>r-$Mrs Batterton=; <i>Mrs Betty</i>r-$Mrs Long=; <i>Goody Winifred</i>r-$Mrs Norris=;% Prologue-; Epilogue-. *cnlif The <i>Duke's Company</i>. Although this performance is not certainly the premiere, it is the earliest known acting of the play. This performance is on the <i>L. C. lists</i> at <i>Harvard</i>. See $VanLennep=, "<i>Plays on the English Stage</i>", p. 14. $John Boyle, Fifth Earl of Orrery=: <i>Master Anthony</i> too the sequel of <i>Guzman</i> was after Lord Orrery's Death brought upon the Stage, but being disrelish'd by the Audience appear'd only one Night. It is probable The Author had not supervis'd and corrected It sufficiently before he died (<i>The Dramatic Works of Roger Boyle</i>, ed. $W. S. Clark= II, II, 950). If these private notes, written some fifty years after the premiere, are correct, this performance may have been the premiere and the only day of acting it.

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    *p1669 12 14 lif Mr Anthony. Edition of 1690 (licensed 27 Aug. 1689): <i>Mr Anthony-$Nokes</i>; <i>Mr Plot-$Hains</i>; <i>Mr Art-$Batterton</i>; <i>Pedagog-$Underhil</i>; <i>Mr Cudden-$Angel</i>; <i>Trick-$Samford</i>; <i>Mrs Philadelphia-$Mrs Jennings</i>; <i>Mrs Isabella-$Mrs Batterton</i>; <i>Mrs Betty-$Mrs Long</i>; <i>Goody Winifred-$Mrs Norris</i>; Prologue-; Epilogue-.*c1669 12 14 lif The <i>Duke's Company</i>. Although this performance is not certainly the premiere, it is the earliest known acting of the play. This performance is on the <i>L. C. lists</i> at <i>Harvard</i>. See $VanLennep=, "<i>Plays on the English Stage</i>", p. 14. $John Boyle, Fifth Earl of Orrery=: <i>Master Anthony</i> too the sequel of <i>Guzman</i> was after Lord Orrery's Death brought upon the Stage, but being disrelish'd by the Audience appear'd only one Night. It is probable The Author had not supervis'd and corrected It sufficiently before he died (<i>The Dramatic Works of Roger Boyle</i>, ed. $W. S. Clark= II, II, 950). If these private notes, written some fifty years after the premiere, are correct, this performance may have been the premiere and the only day of acting it.

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    Event: 876 | 16691214 | lif | The <i>Duke's Company</i>. Although this performance is not certainly the premiere, it is the earliest known acting of the play. This performance is on the <i>L. C. lists</i> at <i>Harvard</i>. See $VanLennep=, "<i>Plays on the English Stage</i>", p. 14. $John Boyle, Fifth Earl of Orrery=: <i>Master Anthony</i> too the sequel of <i>Guzman</i> was after Lord Orrery's Death brought upon the Stage, but being disrelish'd by the Audience appear'd only one Night. It is probable The Author had not supervis'd and corrected It sufficiently before he died (<i>The Dramatic Works of Roger Boyle</i>, ed. $W. S. Clark= II, II, 950). If these private notes, written some fifty years after the premiere, are correct, this performance may have been the premiere and the only day of acting it
    Performance: 876 | 876 | p | Mr Anthony | Edition of 1690 (licensed 27 Aug. 1689): <i>Mr Anthony-$Nokes</i>; <i>Mr Plot-$Hains</i>; <i>Mr Art-$Batterton</i>; <i>Pedagog-$Underhil</i>; <i>Mr Cudden-$Angel</i>; <i>Trick-$Samford</i>; <i>Mrs Philadelphia-$Mrs Jennings</i>; <i>Mrs Isabella-$Mrs Batterton</i>; <i>Mrs Betty-$Mrs Long</i>; <i>Goody Winifred-$Mrs Norris</i>; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
    Cast:
    706 | 876 | <i>Mr Anthony | $Nokes</i>
    707 | 876 | <i>Mr Plot | $Hains</i>
    708 | 876 | <i>Mr Art | $Batterton</i>
    709 | 876 | <i>Pedagog | $Underhil</i>
    710 | 876 | <i>Mr Cudden | $Angel</i>
    711 | 876 | <i>Trick | $Samford</i>
    712 | 876 | <i>Mrs Philadelphia | $Mrs Jennings</i>
    713 | 876 | <i>Mrs Isabella | $Mrs Batterton</i>
    714 | 876 | <i>Mrs Betty | $Mrs Long</i>
    715 | 876 | <i>Goody Winifred | $Mrs Norris</i>
    716 | 876 | Prologue
    717 | 876 | Epilogue | .

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Title: Mr Anthony
Comments:
Edition of 1690 (licensed 27 Aug. 1689): Mr Anthony-$Nokes; Mr Plot-$Hains; Mr Art-$Batterton; Pedagog-$Underhil; Mr Cudden-$Angel; Trick-$Samford; Mrs Philadelphia-$Mrs Jennings; Mrs Isabella-$Mrs Batterton; Mrs Betty-$Mrs Long; Goody Winifred-$Mrs Norris; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
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Birth: 1621
Death: 1679

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