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Perseus and Andromeda : with The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers ; in five interludes ; three serious, and two comic

Title
Perseus and Andromeda : with The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers ; in five interludes ; three serious, and two comic / the serious compos'd by Mons. Roger, and the comic by Mr. John Weaver, dancing-masters ; the cloaths, scenes, and machines, entirely new.
Author
Weaver, John, 1673-1760.
Publication
London : W. Trott, 1728.

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Additional Authors
Roger, M.
Description
[x], 12 p.; 21 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Dance Special Acquisitions Fund.
Alternative Title
The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers.
Note
  • "Printed for W. Trott in Russel-Court in Drury-Lane"--t.p.
  • Half-title page has variant spelling: Columbine.
  • The cast for Perseus and Andromeda included Mr. Essex (Jupiter and Mercury, Triton), Mr. Lally (Perseus), Miss Robinson, jun. (Cupid), Mr. Fielding (Cepheus, father to Andromeda), Mrs. Booth [Hester Santlow] (Andromeda), Mrs. Sherburn (Cassiopea, mother to Andromeda) and Mr. Thurmond (Triton, Medusa).
  • The cast for The rape of Colombine, or, the flying lovers: Mr. Burnet (Doctor, Colombine's father), Mr. Wetherilt, jun. (Squire, designed to marry Colombine), Mons. Roger (Pierot, the Doctor's man), Mr. Ray (Mezetin, Colombine's lover), Mr. Cibber, jun. (Harlequin, Mezetin's man), Mr. Weaver (Clown, the Squire's man), Mrs. Robinson, sen. (Colombine, in love with Mezetin), and Mrs. Walter (Mopsophil, Colombine's maid).
Indexed In (note)
  • Ralph, Richard. The life and works of John Weaver
Call Number
*MGTZ-Res. (Perseus and Andromeda) 03-5083
OCLC
  • 11571206
  • NYPY03-B1286
Author
Weaver, John, 1673-1760.
Title
Perseus and Andromeda : with The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers ; in five interludes ; three serious, and two comic / the serious compos'd by Mons. Roger, and the comic by Mr. John Weaver, dancing-masters ; the cloaths, scenes, and machines, entirely new.
Imprint
London : W. Trott, 1728.
Indexed In:
Ralph, Richard. The life and works of John Weaver
Local Note
Handwritten on first blank leaf in blue ink: Clement Crisp.
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Local Subject
Pantomimes (Works). Perseus and Andromeda.
Added Author
Roger, M.
Added Title
The rape of Colombine, or, The flying lovers.
Research Call Number
*MGTZ-Res. (Perseus and Andromeda) 03-5083
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