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503 results for: Keyword - Bacchus
We found 492 matches on Roles/Actors, 78 matches on Performance Comments, 52 matches on Performance Title, 5 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

451
11 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret Tribunal

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Tythe Pig

Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor:

Dance: As17950609

452
15 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deserted Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Tythe Pig

Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor:

Dance: As17950609

453
17 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor:

Dance: Afterpiece: With a Treble Hornpipe-Ratchford, King, Mrs Ratchford

454
30 March 1674 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ariadne; Or, The Marriage Of Bacchus

455
06 December 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man Hater

Music: A Masque by the late Mr Henry Purcell-; wherein Mr Leveridge performs the Part of Bacchus and a little Girl of Ten Years of Age the Part of Cupid

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs duRuel, Mrs Moss

456
01 January 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Music: With the songs and music for the play-; especially the Dialogue Between Cupid and Bacchus-

Dance: As17061227

457
21 January 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Bacchus

Dance: As17061227

458
11 February 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Bacchus

Dance: duRuel, Cherrier, Mrs Evans

459
17 March 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: True And Antient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: LLove and Wine (by the author of Bacchus One Day Gayly Striding)-Excell

Ballet: The Difference of Nations. As17330312

460
14 May 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: I: Scotch Dance-Young Weeks, Scholar to Dupre; III: Masquerade Dance-; IV: Shepherd's Dance-Young Weeks

Song: a G Gentleman for his Diversion; A song, called Goodman's Fields Theatre address'd to the Merchants of the City of London-Excell , written by the Author of Bacchus one day gaily striding

461
22 May 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Song: I: Love and Wine by the Author of Bacchus One Day Gaily Striding-; III: The Despairing Shepherd-Excell

Dance: IV: Friendly Lasses-Miss Wherrit, Miss Sandham; V: Masquerade Dance-Vallois, Mrs Bullock

462
07 September 1734 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Maudlin, The Merchant's Daughter Of Br1stol, And Her Constant Lover Antonio: With The Comical Humours Of Roger Antonio's Man

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Harlequin: or, Any Wife Better Than None

Dance: Hornpipe by Taylor

Song: A new Dialogue by Excell and Mrs Fitzgerald, written by the Author of Bacchus one Day Gaily Striding

463
14 March 1738 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Music: Musical Medley called The Topers; or The Sons of Bacchus. Written and set to Musick, by Sig Carini, Author of The Dragon of Wantley; Vocals-Leveridge, Laguerre, Salway, Roberts

Dance: IV: Peasant-Lalauze, Mlle Roland; V: Clown-Nivelon; End Afterpiece: Dance of Sailors-Glover

464
10 April 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Song: II: Bacchus Triumphant-Leveridge, Salway; IV: Trio of True Happiness-Leveridge, Roberts, Miss Young; V: An Epilogue in Music, addressed to the Audience,-Leveridge, Salway, Mrs Lampe

Dance: III: The Swiss-Mechell, Mlle Mechell

465
08 February 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

Afterpiece Title: Three Weeks after Marriage

Dance: End: new dance, Bacchus and Ariadne-Aldridge, Miss Besford

466
17 January 1784 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo D'arianna

Dance: End of Act I Friendship leads to Love, as17840103; End of Act II an entirely new dance, connected with the Opera, composed by D'Auberval, The Slaves of Conquering Bacchus, with a Pas de Trots by Mme Rossi, Slingsby, Mme Simonet; a Pas de Deux by Vestris [Jun.], Mme Theodore; by Blake, Henry; [by] Zuchelli, Monetti. The Music by Barthelemon

467
03 June 1790 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Song: End I afterpiece: Tho' Bacchus may boast (composed by Shield)-Duffey; End II: Mad Tom (composed by Purcell)-Duffey

468
16 December 1797 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Evelina

Dance: WithAriadne et Bacchus- [see17971128]

469
30 December 1797 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Evelina

Dance: End I: L'Offrande a Terpsichore, as17971202; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17971216

470
02 January 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide

Dance: End I: Divertisement Ballet, composed by Gallet, La Chasse d' Amour- [see below]; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17971216

471
13 March 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Cifra

Dance: End I: Les Rivaux Genereux, as17980306End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17971216

472
10 July 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Matrimonio Segreto

Afterpiece Title: Il Capriccio Drammatico

Dance: End 1st piece: Peggy's Love, as17980428; End 2nd piece: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17971216

473
11 December 1798 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medonte

Dance: I: Peggy's Love- [see17981208]; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17981208

Cast
Role: Ariadne et Bacchus Actor:

474
01 January 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Dance: End I: Le Marchand de Smyrne, as17981226; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17981208

475
19 February 1799 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gli Schiavi Per Amore

Dance: End I: Diane et Endymion-; End Opera: Ariadne et Bacchus, as17981208

Cast
Role: Ariadne et Bacchus Actor: