*p1781 02 22 king's Il Barone di Torre Forte. Principal Characters by Trebbi, Gherardi, Sga Prudom, Sga Sestini. Cast from libretto ($E. Cox=, 1781): Armidoro-Trebbi; Barone-Gherardi; Serpina-Sga Prudom; Lucinda-Sga Sestini.*d1781 02 22 king's End I: new Pastoral Ballet (composed by $Simonet=) <i>The Country Diversions</i>-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi, Slingsby, Sga Tantini; and to finish with a grand <i>Chaconne</i>-Vestris? Jun.*b1781 02 22 king's End Opera: a new grand Pantomime Ballet in 3 acts (composed by $Vestris Sen=.) <i>Ninette a la Cour</i>. Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi, Mlle Baccelli, Vestris Jun., Mme Simonet, Vestris Sen. (1st appearance in <i>England</i>). Cast, with synopsis, from <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 26 Feb.: Nancy-Mlle Baccelli; Colas-Vestris Jun.; Prince-Vestris Sen.; Countess-Mme Simonet; Dancing@Master-Simonet; Mayor of the Town-Delpini; Peasants-Slingsby, Sga Tantini, Traffieri, 16 Figure Dancers; Lords-Zuchelli, Henry; Ladies-Sga Zuchelli, Sga Crespi; Huntsmen-; Captain of Life Guards-; Equerries-; Notaries-.*c1781 02 22 king's Benefit for $Vestris? Jun=. Opera: In 2 acts; the music by $Piccinni=, and conducted by $Bianchi=. With new Scenes painted by $Novosielski=. New Dresses and Decorations both for the Opera and Dances. $Mme Simonet= will this Evening reassume her station at the Opera House; but as she is not perfectly recovered from the consequences of her late Accidnet, she hopes for the indulgence of the Public, from whom she has already received so many flattering proofs of Approbation. Tickets, 10s. 6d., to be had of Vestris, No. 5, <i>Leicester-street</i>, <i>Leicester-fields</i>. "Last Thursday was the benefit of $Vestris= and son; the house could not receive and contain the multitudes that presented themselves. Their oblations amounted to fourteen hundred pounds" ($Walpole= [26 Feb. 1781], XI, 406).