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Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Adventures Of Five Hours

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This play is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. Nothing further is known concerning this play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sea Captains

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance, which marks the opening of the new Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. The Prologue and Epilogue were printed in Miscellany Poems, 1684. That the Prologue was spoken by Mohun is indicated in BM Sloane MSS. 4445

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Bush

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. In a poem, Gallantry A-la-mode (1674) are some lines concerning a performance of this play (pp. 78-84)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marriage A La Mode

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Changes Or Love In A Maze

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperour Or The Conquest Of Mexico By The Spaniards

Event Comment: It is possible that The Tempest had been acted regularly to this date and that it continued to be presented frequently in the following week. In L. C. 5@15, p. 3 (Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 356) there is an order directing Turner and Hart (and any other members of the His Majesty's Chapel Royal) who sing in The Tempest to remain in London during the week, going to Windsor (when the King was absent from Whitehall) on Saturdays and returning on Mondays

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Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73: Nero. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. There is no certainty that this was the premiere, but the first production was probably not much earlier than this time

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tragedy Of Nero Emperour Of Rome

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Traitor

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster Or Love Lies A Bleeding

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Citizen Turned Gentleman

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73: A box for ye Queene. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rollo Duke Of Normandy

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. There is no indication as to whether this is the premiere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And Revenge

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 73. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperour Or The Conquest Of Granada By The Spaniards

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aglaura

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Changes Or Love In A Maze

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. Nell Gwyn also attended this performance; see VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406. There is no indication as to whether this is the premiere; the play was not licensed for publication until 27 Nov. 1676. Preface to Settle's Ibrahim (licensed 4 May 1676): Having a Play, call'd the Triumphant Widow, given him [Thomas Shadwell] to bring into the Duke's Playhouse, he spitefully foists in a Scene of his own into the Play, and makes a silly Heroick Poet in it, speak the very words he had heard me say, and made reflexions on some of the very Lines he had so senselessly prated on before in his Notes [to The Empress of Morocco]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Triumphant Widow Or The Medley Of Humours

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 216: K: & Q:. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 348. Nell Gwyn also attended this performance. See VanLennep, Nell Gwyn's Playgoing, p. 406. BM Add. Mss. 27, 962v, f. 312 (a transcript of a newsletter by Salvetti), 14 Dec. 1674 (translation): On last Wednesday all the royal family were present at the theatre to hear the tragedy of Hamlet, which, for their greater entertainment, was adorned and embellished with very curious dances between the acts. [I am indebted to Professor George Hilton Jones, Kansas State University, for this item.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116: The Tamer Tamed. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tamer Tamed

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess Or The Generous Portuguese

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345. This play was reprinted in 1675, as the third edition: With Amendments and large Additions by the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 116. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 345

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal