31 December 1759

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1759-1760
Volume: 4
Comments: Went off with applause (Cross). Afterpiece: a New Pantomime after the Manner of the Italian Comedy, with New Scenes, Habits, Decorations. Nothing under Full Prices will be taken. No Gentleman can possibly be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra, on account of the Machinery and Music. The Music composed by Dr Boyce. The Songs will be printed, and deliver'd at the doors. Receipts: #200 (Cross)

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    *p?dl The London Merchant; or, The History of George Barnwell. George Barnwell-Holland; Thorowgood-Davies; Truman-Austin; Maria-Mrs Davies; Millwood-Miss Haughton. *a?dl Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol. Harlequin-King[1st time%; others-Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope; The Vocal Parts-Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer; The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker; [And a new% <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-. *c?dl Went off with applause ($Cross=). Afterpiece: a New Pantomime after the Manner of the Italian Comedy, with New Scenes, Habits, Decorations. Nothing under Full Prices will be taken. No Gentleman can possibly be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra, on account of the Machinery and Music. The Music composed by $Dr Boyce=. The Songs will be printed, and deliver'd at the doors. Receipts: #200 (Cross).

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    *p1759 12 31 dl The London Merchant; or, The History of George Barnwell. George Barnwell-Holland; Thorowgood-Davies; Truman-Austin; Maria-Mrs Davies; Millwood-Miss Haughton.*a1759 12 31 dl Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christm^as^Gambol. Harlequin-King1st time; others-Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope; The Vocal Parts-Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer; The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker; And a new <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-.*c1759 12 31 dl Went off with applause ($Cross=). Afterpiece: a New Pantomime after the Manner of the Italian Comedy, with New Scenes, Habits, Decorations. Nothing under Full Prices will be taken. No Gentleman can possibly be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra, on account of the Machinery and Music. The Music composed by $Dr Boyce=. The Songs will be printed, and deliver'd at the doors. Receipts: #200 (Cross).

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    Event: 29886 | 17591231 | dl | Went off with applause ($Cross=). Afterpiece: a New Pantomime after the Manner of the Italian Comedy, with New Scenes, Habits, Decorations. Nothing under Full Prices will be taken. No Gentleman can possibly be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra, on account of the Machinery and Music. The Music composed by $Dr Boyce=. The Songs will be printed, and deliver'd at the doors. Receipts: #200 (Cross)
    Performance: 60556 | 29886 | p | The London Merchant; Or, The History Of George Barnwell | George Barnwell-Holland; Thorowgood-Davies; Truman-Austin; Maria-Mrs Davies; Millwood-Miss Haughton.
    Cast:
    100617 | 60556 | George Barnwell | Holland
    100618 | 60556 | Thorowgood | Davies
    100619 | 60556 | Truman | Austin
    100620 | 60556 | Maria | Mrs Davies
    100621 | 60556 | Millwood | Miss Haughton.
    Performance: 60557 | 29886 | a | Harlequin's Invasion; or, A ChristmasGambol | Harlequin-King1st time; others-Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope; The Vocal Parts-Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer; The <i>Dances</i>-Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker; And a new <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-.
    Cast:
    100622 | 60557 | Harlequin | King1st time
    100623 | 60557 | others | Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope
    100624 | 60557 | The Vocal Parts | Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer
    100625 | 60557 | The <i>Dances</i> | Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker
    100626 | 60557 | And a new <i>Occasional Prologue</i> | .

Mainpiece

Title: The London Merchant; Or, The History Of George Barnwell
Comments:
George Barnwell-Holland; Thorowgood-Davies; Truman-Austin; Maria-Mrs Davies; Millwood-Miss Haughton.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A ChristmasGambol
Comments:
Harlequin-King1st time; others-Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope; The Vocal Parts-Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer; The Dances-Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker; And a new Occasional Prologue-.
Cast:

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