27 December 1751

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1751-1752
Volume: 4
Comments: A Concert, &c. To be concluded by Mrs Mary Midnight and her Family. The Concert to begin at Twelve. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. [Repeated in subsequent bills.] Second time of performing

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    *p?{hay The Old Woman's Oratory. Prologue-Mrs Midnight; [Act I. I.% A grand Piece with Kettle@Drums and Trumpets-; [2.% The Inauguration Speech-Mrs Midnight; [3.% <i>Overture</i> [by $Handel=%-; [4.% Declamatory Piece on Jew's Harp-a Casuist; [Act II. I.% The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Existence-; [2.% Overture to <i>Ariadne</i>-; [3.% Solo on the Viol d'Amor-; [4.% Oration on the salt@Box-a Rationalist; [5.% March [in <i>Judas Macchabeus</i>%-; [, with the% Side Drum-; [Act III. I.% The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Britain-[. 2.%; Solo on the <i>Violoncello</i>-Cupid; [3.% Song-Mrs Midnight; [4.% Solo-Master Hallett; Overture to <i>Alexander</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-Master Hallett. *c?{hay A Concert, &c. To be concluded by $Mrs Mary Midnight= and her Family. The Concert to begin at Twelve. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. [Repeated in subsequent bills.] Second time of performing.

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    *p1751 12 27 hay The Old Woman's Oratory. Prologue-Mrs Midnight; Act I. I. A grand Piece with Kettle@Drums and Trumpets-; 2. The Inauguration Speech-Mrs Midnight; 3. <i>Overture</i> by $Handel=-; 4. Declamatory Piece on Jew's Harp-a Casuist; Act II. I. The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Existence-; 2. Overture to <i>Ariadne</i>-; 3. Solo on the Viol d'Amor-; 4. Oration on the salt@Box-a Rationalist; 5. March in <i>Judas Macchabeus</i>-; , with the Side Drum-; Act III. I. The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Britain-. 2.; Solo on the <i>Violoncello</i>-Cupid; 3. Song-Mrs Midnight; 4. Solo-Master Hallett; Overture to <i>Alexander</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-Master Hallett.*c1751 12 27 hay A Concert, &c. To be concluded by $Mrs Mary Midnight= and her Family. The Concert to begin at Twelve. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. [Repeated in subsequent bills.] Second time of performing.

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    Event: 25898 | 17511227 | hay | A Concert, &c. To be concluded by $Mrs Mary Midnight= and her Family. The Concert to begin at Twelve. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. [Repeated in subsequent bills.] Second time of performing
    Performance: 51906 | 25898 | p | The Old Woman's Oratory | Prologue-Mrs Midnight; Act I. I. A grand Piece with Kettle@Drums and Trumpets-; 2. The Inauguration Speech-Mrs Midnight; 3. <i>Overture</i> by $Handel=-; 4. Declamatory Piece on Jew's Harp-a Casuist; Act II. I. The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Existence-; 2. Overture to <i>Ariadne</i>-; 3. Solo on the Viol d'Amor-; 4. Oration on the salt@Box-a Rationalist; 5. March in <i>Judas Macchabeus</i>-; , with the Side Drum-; Act III. I. The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Britain-. 2.; Solo on the <i>Violoncello</i>-Cupid; 3. Song-Mrs Midnight; 4. Solo-Master Hallett; Overture to <i>Alexander</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-Master Hallett.
    Cast:
    85548 | 51906 | Prologue | Mrs Midnight
    85549 | 51906 | A grand Piece with Kettle@Drums and Trumpets
    85550 | 51906 | The Inauguration Speech | Mrs Midnight
    85551 | 51906 | Handel=
    85552 | 51906 | Declamatory Piece on Jew's Harp | a Casuist
    85553 | 51906 | The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist
    85554 | 51906 | Overture to <i>Ariadne</i>
    85555 | 51906 | Solo on the Viol d'Amor
    85556 | 51906 | Oration on the salt@Box | a Rationalist
    85557 | 51906 | March in <i>Judas Macchabeus</i>
    85558 | 51906 | with the Side Drum
    85559 | 51906 | The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Brita | . 2.
    85560 | 51906 | Solo on the <i>Violoncello</i> | Cupid
    85561 | 51906 | Song | Mrs Midnight
    85562 | 51906 | Solo | Master Hallett
    85563 | 51906 | Overture to <i>Alexander</i>
    85564 | 51906 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Master Hallett.

Mainpiece

Title: The Old Woman's Oratory
Comments:
Prologue-Mrs Midnight; Act I. I. A grand Piece with Kettle@Drums and Trumpets-; 2. The Inauguration Speech-Mrs Midnight; 3. Overture by Handel-; 4. Declamatory Piece on Jew's Harp-a Casuist; Act II. I. The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Existence-; 2. Overture to Ariadne-; 3. Solo on the Viol d'Amor-; 4. Oration on the salt@Box-a Rationalist; 5. March in Judas Macchabeus-; , with the Side Drum-; Act III. I. The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Britain-. 2.; Solo on the Violoncello-Cupid; 3. Song-Mrs Midnight; 4. Solo-Master Hallett; Overture to Alexander-; Epilogue-Master Hallett.
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