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... Othello Mr. Kean's Iago ( Othello ) Antony and Cleopatra Artaxerxes · Mr. Liston's Lubin Log ( Love , Law , and Physic ) • . The Beggar's Opera " " Richard Cœur de Lion Tricking's Fair in Love • The Child of Nature Didone Abbandonata ...
... Othello Mr. Kean's Iago ( Othello ) Antony and Cleopatra Artaxerxes · Mr. Liston's Lubin Log ( Love , Law , and Physic ) • . The Beggar's Opera " " Richard Cœur de Lion Tricking's Fair in Love • The Child of Nature Didone Abbandonata ...
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... ( Othello ) . 99 99 Mr. Kean's Richard the Second The Unknown Guest Love in Limbo PAGE D.L. , July 2 & 9 , 1814 54 " " " " Mar. 9 , 1815 99 59 69 99 " " 29 , 99 73 C.G. , " " 31 , 99 77 Zembuca The Tempest • • Mr. Kean's Zanga ( The ...
... ( Othello ) . 99 99 Mr. Kean's Richard the Second The Unknown Guest Love in Limbo PAGE D.L. , July 2 & 9 , 1814 54 " " " " Mar. 9 , 1815 99 59 69 99 " " 29 , 99 73 C.G. , " " 31 , 99 77 Zembuca The Tempest • • Mr. Kean's Zanga ( The ...
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... Othello A New Way to Pay Old Debts The Midsummer Night's Dream A New Way to Pay Old Debts Love for Love The Anglade Family ( Accusation ) 99 99 Measure for Measure ( The Portfolio ) Mr. Kean's Sir Giles Overreach ( A New Way to Pay Old ...
... Othello A New Way to Pay Old Debts The Midsummer Night's Dream A New Way to Pay Old Debts Love for Love The Anglade Family ( Accusation ) 99 99 Measure for Measure ( The Portfolio ) Mr. Kean's Sir Giles Overreach ( A New Way to Pay Old ...
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... Othello Mr. Stephen Kemble's Falstaff ( Henry IV . Theatrical Débuts ( Love in a Village ) . H. , Aug. 27 , C.G. , Sept. 13 , 99 247 248 99 16 , 251 D.L. , 99 14 , 99 254 • C.G. , Oct. 2 , 99 255 " " Sept. 30 , D.L. , Oct. 3 , 257 ...
... Othello Mr. Stephen Kemble's Falstaff ( Henry IV . Theatrical Débuts ( Love in a Village ) . H. , Aug. 27 , C.G. , Sept. 13 , 99 247 248 99 16 , 251 D.L. , 99 14 , 99 254 • C.G. , Oct. 2 , 99 255 " " Sept. 30 , D.L. , Oct. 3 , 257 ...
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... ( Othello ) • Mr. Booth's Richard ( Richard III ) Frightened to Death The Double Gallant Two New Melodrames : ( The Inn - keeper's Daughter ) ( Robinson Crusoe ) Don Juan . The Conquest of Taranto The Touch - Stone The Apostate . The ...
... ( Othello ) • Mr. Booth's Richard ( Richard III ) Frightened to Death The Double Gallant Two New Melodrames : ( The Inn - keeper's Daughter ) ( Robinson Crusoe ) Don Juan . The Conquest of Taranto The Touch - Stone The Apostate . The ...
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