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We found 2783 matches on Roles/Actors, 876 matches on Performance Comments, 447 matches on Event Comments, 94 matches on Performance Title, and 12 matches on Author.
Event Comment: At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: With Scenes, Machines, Songs, and Dances proper to the Play. At Common Prices

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: At the desire of several Persons of Quality. As 24 June

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: Benefit Rogers and Theophilus Cibber. With all the Decorations and Dances proper to the Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Dance:

Event Comment: As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'avenant and Mr Dryden. With all Decorations and Dances proper to the Play. Being the last Time of Acting this Summer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: As 3 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: As 3 Jan. At Common Prices. [The opening of the Summer Season.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: Benefit William Wilks, Office Keeper. As it was alter'd from Shakespear by Sir William D'Avenant and Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17230107, but Miranda-Miss Tenoe; Dorinda-Miss Lindar; Ariel-Y. Wetherilt; Hippolito-Mrs Brett.

Song: Singing in Italian-Miss Lindar, being the 2d Time of her Singing upon any Stage; Dear Pretty Youth-

Music: Solo on Little Pipe-Baston

Dance: Dancing after the Turkish Manner, as it was perform'd by the Kister Aga and the Eunuchs of the Seraglio, for the Diversion of the Grand Signior at the last Bairam Feast-

Event Comment: Afterpiece: [Author unknown.] A new Entertainment of Vocal and Instrumental Musick. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. N.B. The printed Books for this Entertainment will be sold at the Theatre. Price 6d. Receipts: #116 3s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: Cecila-Mrs Chambers; Homer-Leveridge; Apelles-Legar.

Dance: Dupre, Nivelon, Glover, Mrs Rogier, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock

Event Comment: Receipts: #64 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231122

Event Comment: Receipts: #47 9s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231122

Event Comment: Receipts: #64 2s. 6d

Performances

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

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231122

Event Comment: Receipts: #43 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth Part I

Performance Comment: See17231024.

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231203

Event Comment: Receipts: #39 12s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231122; particularly The Scating Dance-

Event Comment: Receipts: #36 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Performance Comment: See17231207.

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Aubin. Receipts: money #55 10s.; tickets #17 13s. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: See17231202.

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: As17231122.

Dance: As17231122

Event Comment: As 7 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: Benefit Widow Leigh. Mainpiece: As 7 Jan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Performance Comment: See17240505.
Event Comment: As 30 Oct. 1724

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: Benefit Pepusch. Receipts: money #41 4s.; tickets #76 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: See17241120.

Afterpiece Title: Alexis and Dorinda

Performance Comment: Alexis-Rochetti; Dorinda-Mrs Barbier.

Afterpiece Title: The Union of the Three Sister Arts

Performance Comment: St Cecilia-Mrs Chambers; Homer-Leveridge; Apelles-Legare.

Dance: DuPre, Nivelon, Glover, Mrs Legare, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Willis, Widow Bowen, and Widow Leigh.Mainpiece: As 30 Oct. 1724

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea

Performance Comment: See17250517.
Event Comment: As 30 Oct. 1725

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Dance: The Chesire Boy, who perform'd last Season

Event Comment: Benefit Hallam, Robert Williams, and Peplow. Mainpiece: As it was alter'd from Shakespeare by Sir Wm D'Avenant and Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Parts-Mills, Johnson, Miller, Harper, Norris, Shepard, W. Mills, Cibber, Miss Teno, Miss Lindar; The Dance of the Winds-Roger, Lally, Essex, Boval; The Grand Devils Dance: Chief Fury-Houghton; The Dance of Watermen-Harper, others; With a Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite-.

Afterpiece Title: The Strolers

Performance Comment: As17270503, but Truncheon-R. Williams; Fidelia-Miss Tenoe; Mrs Buskin-Mrs Willis.

Dance: End I: The Muzette-Young Rainton, Miss Robinson; III: Whitson Holidays-Boval, Miss Tenoe

Ballet: End Farce: The Cobler's Jealous Wife. As17270505

Performance Comment: As17270505.
Event Comment: Not Perform'd these Ten Years. Receipts: #48 13s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 45 paid and 8 orders; pit, 142 paid and 9 orders; slips, 11 paid and 8 orders; first gallery, 98 paid and 1 order; second gallery, 48 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Thomyris Queen Of Scythia

Event Comment: Receipts: #47 6s. 6d. Probable attendance: boxes, 44 paid and 16 orders; stage, 1 paid; balcony, 2 paid; pit, 124 paid and 18 orders; slips, 2 paid; first gallery, 102 paid and 9 orders; second gallery, 79 paid and 2 orders

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Thomyris Queen Of Scythia