Productions of The Comedy of Errors
1899. A single matinee performance of The Comedy of Errors was performed on June 6 at Terry's Theatre (London). The Antipholi were played byFrank Wilson and Leon Quartermaine and the Dromios by Ben Greet and W. R. Staveley (Wearing, II, 812).
1905. On April 4 Henry Irving opened in Otho Stuart's revival of Hamlet at the Adelphi Theatre, London. On July 4 Frank Benson moved into the Adelphi for The Comedy of Errors; Ortho Stuart then returned to the Adelphi with a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (Loney, I, 27).
1905. Frank Benson opened a three-week Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-upon-Avon with The Merchant of Venice. Henry Irving was to play Shylock, but had to withdraw due to illness; Frank Benson substituted as Shylock. The Comedy of Errors was revived at the Festival for the first time since 1884 (Loney, I, 27).