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Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Pritchard. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. This day publish'd, Price 1s. Brief Remarks on the Original and Present State of the Drama. To which is added Hecate's Prophecy, being a characteristic Dialogue between future Mangers and their Dependents. [William Shirley? A most virulent attack on Garrick's management as well as Rich's Quotes from the Herald No. XX, a denunciatory article on the managers, deplores the pamphleteering attempt to praise Garrick, asks "Shall he shine the God of our Idolatry, merely for excluding every other emulous and aspiring candidate?"] Receipts: #170 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: II: The Italian Peasants, as17571004; End: By Desire, a Minuet-Noverre, Miss Pritchard

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Yates. Farce damn'd & Half-pence thrown. Mrs Cibber's Son dy'd two Days ago & she never came ot play for Holland, Mrs Yates, or me ye old Game at this Season. Receipts: #150 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: No Matter What

Dance: IV: The Italian Peasants, as17571004

Event Comment: At Warner's Tiled Booth, Bowling Green. The Fair begins this day ends on Thursday next

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Mainpiece Title: The Old Widow Bewitched With The Courtship Of loadham The Fat pinchgut The Lean And His Man meager And The Adventures Of capt Puff Culverin And dermot Majrah Ballingbrogue

Afterpiece Title: The Taking of Cape Breton

Song: AA new Song-on the Late Successes

Event Comment: There will be no opera next Saturday on account of its being Twelfth Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demetrio

Event Comment: Tomorrow will be reviv'd a Tragedy (not acted these 30 years) call'd The Ambitious Stepmother. Antony and Cleopatra is deferr'd a few days. Receipts: #200 (Cross); #197 13s. (Winston MS 8)

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Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Ballet: TThe Prussian Camp. As17581214

Event Comment: The Anniversary Meeting of the Shakespeare Society will be held this day, at the Shakespeare's Head Tavern in Covent Garden. Dinner to be on the table at three o'clock. E. B. Secretary

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Solomon

Event Comment: EEurydice is deferr'd a few days on account of indisposition of a Principal Performer. Receipts: #180 (Cross); #151 10s. (Winston MS 8)

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Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Event Comment: & a new P a new +Prologue upon the Prince Wales's birth-day, being now 21. So ended the Season. Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

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Role: Clod Actor: Ackman
Event Comment: This Day will be the last of performing this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Strataggemma

Dance: As17590907

Event Comment: A New Opera. [Edition of 1759: Music by several composers directed by Gioacchino Cocchi. Simphony by Jomelli.] With new Decorations, Cloaths, and Dances. Pit and Boxes together, and no persons admitted without tickets, which will be delivered this Day at half a Guinea. Gallery 5s. By His Majesty's Command, no Person to be admitted behind the Scenes. To begin at half an hour after Six precisely. [This notice repeated in the bills.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vologeso

Dance: DDancesdirected by Gallini,-Gallini, Mlle Asselin, Maranesi, Signora Provenzale

Event Comment: Pit and Boxes to be put together. No Person to be admitted without tickets, which will be deliver'd this day at the Office in the Theatre, a Half a Guinea each. First Gallery 5s. Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be open'd at Half an Hour after Four O'clock. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at Half an Hour after Six

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: A Concerto on the Organ-Stanley

Event Comment: Charges #35. The Anniversary Meeting of the Shakespeare Society will be held this day at the Shakespeare's Head Tavern in Covent Garden. Dinner will be on the Table at three o'clock. E. B. Secretary

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: As17600222; a Solo on the Violin-Giardini

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Vincent. Afterpiece: By Desire and for that night only. No building on Stage. Miss Dawson's second time of speaking on the Stage. Tickets delivered out for Hamlet will be taken. Receipts: #76 4s. 6d. in cash, plus #83 5s. from tickets (Boxes 147; Pit 208; Gallery 153). Total income #159 9s. 6d. Charge #64 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Entertainment: E+Extravaganza. Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the Audience (this night only) by A Day of Taste, as17600320

Performance Comment: Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the Audience (this night only) by A Day of Taste, as17600320.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue

Entertainment: E+Extravaganza.Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the audience (for the last time) with A Day of Taste, as17600320

Performance Comment: Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the audience (for the last time) with A Day of Taste, as17600320.
Event Comment: At 6:30 p.m. [Plea in the day's bills, repeated in subsequent ones, for subscribers for the ensuing season, under the direction of Sga Mattei, to pay for their subscriptions.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antigona

Event Comment: The Fifth Day. Nothing under the full price will be taken, nor any money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. Care will be taken to keep the house cool. [This notice repeated in subsequent bills.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The 7th Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Tenth Day. Most of the Performances entirely new. [This notice repeated in subsequent bills.

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Dance: New Entertainments-

Event Comment: The Eleventh Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Twelfth Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Thirteenth Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Fourteenth Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Fifteenth Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Sixteenth Day

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Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Event Comment: The Seventeenth Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor