21 October 1766

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: A new Comic Opera. The Music composed by several celebrated Composers. All Boxes put together, and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day at the Office at Half a Guinea each; First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. By His Majesties Command no Person whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Repeated in all bills.] [A pasticchio similar to La Schiava (The Humorists). See Nicoll, III, 361. Advertisement for the company of performers at the Opera had been given in the Public Advertiser three months earlier, 6 August: 'Drummond, Vincent and Gordon,Proprietors and Managers of the Opera at the King's Theatre in the Haymarket beg leave to announce that they have engaged the best Company that could be got in Italy...and are expected in London this month. The company are as follows: Serious-the celebrated Guarducci, first man; Signora Aunuciati, first woman; Savoi, second man; Miss Young, second woman; Grassi, Signora Piatti, third woman. Comic-Lovattini, first man, tenor; Signora Zamperini, first woman; Savoi, first man, serious; Miss Young, first woman; Signor Moriggi (the old man) bass; Signora Piatti, second woman; Zamperini second man; Signora Gibbetti [Gibelli in the Gazetteer] third woman."

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    *p??king's Gli Stravaganti. *c??king's A new Comic Opera. The Music composed by several celebrated Composers. All Boxes put together, and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day at the Office at Half a Guinea each; First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. By $ His Majesties= Command no Person whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Repeated in all bills.] [A pasticchio similar to <i>La Schiava</i> (<i>The Humorists</i>). See $Nicoll=, III, 361. Advertisement for the company of performers at the Opera had been given in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> three months earlier, 6 August: '$Drummond=, $Vincent= and $Gordon=,Proprietors and Managers of the Opera at the <i>King's Theatre</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i> beg leave to announce that they have engaged the best Company that could be got in <i>Italy</i>...and are expected in <i>London</i> this month. The company are as follows: Serious-the celebrated $Guarducci=, first man; $Signora Aunuciati=, first woman; $Savoi=, second man; $Miss Young=, second woman; $Grassi=, $Signora Piatti=, third woman. Comic-$Lovattini=, first man, tenor; $Signora Zamperini=, first woman; $Savoi=, first man, serious; $Miss Young=, first woman; $Signor Moriggi= (the old man) bass; $Signora Piatti=, second woman; $Zamperini= second man; $Signora Gibbetti= [$Gibelli= in the <i>Gazetteer</i>] third woman."]
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    *p1766 10 21 king's Gli Stravaganti.*c1766 10 21 king's A new Comic Opera. The Music composed by several celebrated Composers. All Boxes put together, and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day at the Office at Half a Guinea each; First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. By $ His Majesties= Command no Person whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Repeated in all bills.] [A pasticchio similar to <i>La Schiava</i> (<i>The Humorists</i>). See $Nicoll=, III, 361. Advertisement for the company of performers at the Opera had been given in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> three months earlier, 6 August: '$Drummond=, $Vincent= and $Gordon=,Proprietors and Managers of the Opera at the <i>King's Theatre</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i> beg leave to announce that they have engaged the best Company that could be got in <i>Italy</i>...and are expected in <i>London</i> this month. The company are as follows: Serious-the celebrated $Guarducci=, first man; $Signora Aunuciati=, first woman; $Savoi=, second man; $Miss Young=, second woman; $Grassi=, $Signora Piatti=, third woman. Comic-$Lovattini=, first man, tenor; $Signora Zamperini=, first woman; $Savoi=, first man, serious; $Miss Young=, first woman; $Signor Moriggi= (the old man) bass; $Signora Piatti=, second woman; $Zamperini= second man; $Signora Gibbetti= [$Gibelli= in the <i>Gazetteer</i>] third woman."]
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    Event: 33299 | 17661021 | king's | A new Comic Opera. The Music composed by several celebrated Composers. All Boxes put together, and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day at the Office at Half a Guinea each; First Gallery 5s. Second Gallery 3s. By $ His Majesties= Command no Person whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Repeated in all bills.] [A pasticchio similar to <i>La Schiava</i> (<i>The Humorists</i>). See $Nicoll=, III, 361. Advertisement for the company of performers at the Opera had been given in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> three months earlier, 6 August: '$Drummond=, $Vincent= and $Gordon=,Proprietors and Managers of the Opera at the <i>King's Theatre</i> in the <i>Haymarket</i> beg leave to announce that they have engaged the best Company that could be got in <i>Italy</i>...and are expected in <i>London</i> this month. The company are as follows: Serious-the celebrated $Guarducci=, first man; $Signora Aunuciati=, first woman; $Savoi=, second man; $Miss Young=, second woman; $Grassi=, $Signora Piatti=, third woman. Comic-$Lovattini=, first man, tenor; $Signora Zamperini=, first woman; $Savoi=, first man, serious; $Miss Young=, first woman; $Signor Moriggi= (the old man) bass; $Signora Piatti=, second woman; $Zamperini= second man; $Signora Gibbetti= [$Gibelli= in the <i>Gazetteer</i>] third woman."
    Performance: 68307 | 33299 | p | Gli Stravaganti

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