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Performance of text | Susanna Centlivre | A Bold Stroke for a Wife, another famous comedy by SC
(and her penultimate play), opened at Lincoln's Inn Fields
. The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press. 2: 481 Bowyer, John Wilson. The Celebrated Mrs Centlivre. Duke University Press. 212 |
Performance of text | Charlotte Charke | CC
's farceThe Carnival; or, Harlequin Blunderer played for her benefit at Lincoln's Inn Fields
. She was entitled to a benefit night each season (as was every member of the company), when she... |
Performance of text | Mary Davys | MD
's one play to reach the stage, The Northern Heiress; or, the Humours of York, opened at Lincoln's Inn Fields
in London. Bowden, Martha F., and Mary Davys. “Introduction”. The Reform’d Coquet; or, Memoirs of Amoranda; Familiar Letters Betwixt a Gentleman and a Lady; and, The Accomplish’d Rake; or, Modern Fine Gentleman, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlix. xviii |
Performance of text | Eliza Haywood | EH
's The Fair Captive, a harem tragedy (which recasts a play by a Captain Hurst
), opened at Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre; it was published the same month, and went to a second issue. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press. Spedding, Patrick. A Bibliography of Eliza Haywood. Pickering and Chatto. 107-10 |
Wealth and Poverty | Penelope Aubin | A Mrs Aubin, probably PA
, received the profits from a benefit performance of Dryden
's The Spanish Friar at Lincoln's Inn Fields
. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press. |
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