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We found 23711 matches on Performance Comments, 8020 matches on Event Comments, 4645 matches on Performance Title, 39 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p.359: See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346. There is no indication as to whether this is the premiere. The music for four songs was composed by Matthew Lock. See A New Collection of Songs and Poems...by Thomas D'Urfey, 1683

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Mainpiece Title: The Fool Turnd Critick

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Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba Or Hannibals Overthrow

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Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

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Mainpiece Title: Secret Love Or The Maiden Queen

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Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

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Mainpiece Title: A Shoemaker A Gent

Performance Comment: A Prologue to this play is in New Songs and Poems a la Mode Both at Court and Theatres, 1677.

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Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Rhodes Part Ii

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Mainpiece Title: The Captain Or Town Miss

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Mainpiece Title: A Fond Husband

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Mainpiece Title: The Sullen Lovers Or The Impertinents

Event Comment: The King's Company suffered from internal disagreements during this portion of the summer. For details, see L. C. 5@142, p. 98, in Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 326, and Thaler, Shakspere to Sheridan, p. 291

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@143, p.162. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 349. The Diary of Edward Lake, 16 Nov. 1677: This day the court began to whisper the prince's sullennesse, or clownishnesse, that hee took no notice of his princesse at the playe and balle (Camden Miscellany, 1847, I, 9)

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Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. The play was not printed. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@145, p. 120. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 349. Andrew Marvell to Sir Edw. Harley, 17 Nov. 1677: To-day is acted the first time Sir Popular Wisdom or the Politician, where my Lord Shaftesbury and all his gang are sufficiently personated. I conceive the King will be there (HMC, 14th Report, Appendix, Part II, 1894, Portland MSS., Volume III, p. 357)

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Mainpiece Title: Sir Popular Wisdom Or The Politician

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Mainpiece Title: The Rover

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Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow Or The Wanton Wife

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This is the third in the series of Court performances in L. C. 5@145, p. 120: Sir Fopling Flutter. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350, and 11 Feb. 1679@80

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Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode Or Sir Fopling Flutter

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This is another in the series of Court performances in L. C. 5@145, p. 120. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350, and 11 Feb. 1679@80. Mountstevens to Henry Stevens, 20 Feb. 1679@80: Upon Sunday the Court is to be in mourning for the death of the Princess Elizabeth, sister to Prince Rupert. (R. W. Blencowe, Diary of the Time of Charles the Second [London, 1843], I, 283)

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Mainpiece Title: Epsom Wells

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This is another in the series of Court performances in L. C. 5@145, p. 120. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350, and 11 Feb. 1679@80. It should be noted that not only is this date a Friday in Lent but it is also during the period of mourning for the Princess Elizabeth. Yet to place this performance in 1681 would make it fall on Sunday

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Mainpiece Title: She Would If She Could

Event Comment: The Duke's Company. This performance is another in the sequence of plays acted at court in L. C. 5@145, p. 120: Night's Intrigue. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 350, and 11 Feb. 1679@80. If this performance were placed on 6 March 1680@1, it would fall on Sunday

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Mainpiece Title: The Feignd Curtizans Or A Nights Intrigue

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Mainpiece Title: The Tyrant Of Sicily

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Mainpiece Title: The Soldiers Fortune

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Mainpiece Title: The Rover Part Ii