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LIB/TH/DL/15
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LIB/TH/DL/15
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Title
Handbill, Managers of Drury Lane 'Charge of an Innovation in Regard to their Prices'
[1763?]
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Scope and content
Hanbill, text begins 'The Managers of Drury-Lane Theatre, having been suddenly call'd upon, last Night, to answer the Charge of an Innovation in Regard to their Prices, Mr. Garrick acquainted the Audience, ...'. This probably refers to the riots occasioned in 1763 by the abolition of half-price entry part way through performances.