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4263 results for: Keyword - J
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.

3426
10 February 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451214, but Mrs Coaxer-Miss Ferguson; Lockit-Marten.

Dance: Cooke, Sga Campioni

3427
11 February 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460203.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460114.

Dance: V: Muilment

3428
18 February 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17460131.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performance Comment: As17460215.

Opera: Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite=. As17460131

Performance Comment: As17460131.

3429
25 February 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Particular Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460203.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17451118.

Dance: V: Muilment

3430
25 February 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Owen and Starkey. [Prices, 2s. 6d., 2s., 1s.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: See17451204, but Neptune-Brett; Amphytrite-Mrs Dove.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performance Comment: See17460210.

Dance: The two Masters Granier, Miss Granier

3431
04 March 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Kennedy and Miss Smith. [Prices 3s., 2s., 1s.] Tickets at Kennedy's, No. 2 Lambeth St.; at Miss Smith's, next door but One to the Old Playhouse in Ayliffe St.; King Harry's Head, Red Lyon St., and at the Taphouse of the Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: See17460122, but Polly-Miss Smith her first on any stage; Peachum-Paget; Mat-Morgan; Lockit-Dove; Macheath-Kennedy.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: By Desire,a Hornpipe, Wooden Shoe Dance-Banberry

3432
10 March 1746 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: HHickford's Room in Panton St. Benefit Yeates and Miss Lincoln. [A concert, etc.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Yates; Peachum-Malone; Lockit-Warner; Polly-Miss Lincoln.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: Valet-Gentleman who never appeared on any stage; Kitty Pry-Miss Lincoln; with several favourite songs-Brett.

Song: Brett, the surprising voice of the famous African who sings several songs, with Mock Voices, particularly in Imitation of a young Child.; Juggling-Yates

Performance Comment: ; Juggling-Yates.

3433
20 March 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460210, but Lockit-Dunstall; Polly-Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: As17460308 but Eurydice-Miss Faulkner; Columbine-Mrs Havard.

Dance: DDrunken Tyrolese-Sodi

3434
31 March 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460320.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: As17460322 but Rural Swain-Cooke; Nymph-Siga Campioni; a Peasantdance-_.

Dance: DDrunken Tyrolese-Sodi; The Italian Peasants, as17460306

3435
11 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Sodi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460320.

Dance: DDrunken Tyrolese-Sodi; New Ballet never performed before, call'd The Flemish Peasant's Wedding-Sodi, Sga Campioni; Pigmalion, as17460409

3436
16 April 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit M. and Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460203, but Nimming Ned-Marr; Player-Bransby; Dreary-Wright.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460114.

Dance: I: Muilment; II: The Peasant and Sabotiere-Mechel, Young Mechel; III: Les Characteres de la Dance-Miss Mechel; I of Farce: Minuet, Louvre-the Mechels; End of Farce: Swiss Dance-the Mechels

3437
19 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Nicholls

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460320 but Macheath-Nicholls (who never performed on any stage before).

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: As17460124.

Dance: DDrunken Tyrolese-Sodi

3438
19 May 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit I. Sparks. Tickets deliver'd out by Lloyd, Mason, Caustin, &c will be taken, and tickets deliver'd out by Brooks, Bride, Mrs Barclay, Mrs Fenn, and others for the Country Wife for Thursday last will be taken this night. Being the last time of the Company's performing this season. [The advance notice of this night had included the Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite (compos'd by Arne), but this is omitted from the notice of the day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17460131, but Francisco-Bransby; Miranda-Mrs Mozeen; Neptune-_; Juno-_; Iris-_; Ceres-_; Amphitrite-_; Sea Nymphs-_; Dances-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies

Performance Comment: As17460514, but Grizzle-Winstone; Foodle-Marr.

Dance: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Song: CCantata-Lowe

3439
09 June 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Cashell; Lockit-Marten; Peachum-Chapman; Lucy-Miss Young; Polly-Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: Merlins Cave Royal Chace

Dance: I: Peasant-Cooke; II: Pigmalion, as17460409

3440
25 September 1746 @ Southwark

Event Comment: At the Great Tiled Booth on the Bowling Green. Benefit Bennet. A Concert, etc. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s. This Benefit chiefly design'd for the use of my creditors

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Bennett; Polly-Mrs Phillips.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Music: Preamble on Kettle Drums-Jos. Woodbridge

Performance Comment: Woodbridge.

3441
30 September 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Particular Desire of several persons of Quality. [Mrs Macklin doubled in Mrs Peachum and Diana Trapes.] Afterpiece: Containing his Surprizing Victory over Glumdalca, Queen of the Giants; His Magnificent reception in King Arthur's Courtv; His Marriage with the Princess Huncamunca; With the fatal Jealousy of Queen Dollalolla. And many other Historical Passages

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Polly-Mrs Mozeen; Macheath-Lowe; Peachum-Macklin; Lockit-Berry; Filch-Raftor; Mat-Blakes; Player-Bransby; Beggar-Winstone; Ben Budge-Simpson; Bagshot-Leigh; Crookfinger Jack-Usher; Nimming Ned-Wright; Dreary-Bransby; Drawer-Gray; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Macklin; Mrs Slammekin-Miss Minors; Jenny Diver-Miss Royer; Sukey Tawdry-Mrs Yates; Mrs Vixen-Miss Cole; Dolly Trull-Miss Pitt; Molly Brazen-Miss Copin; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Horsington; Diana Trapes-Mrs Macklin; Lucy-Mrs Clive; In Act III, Hornpipe-Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies or The Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great

Performance Comment: Tom Thumb-Miss Macklin; King-Blakes; Grizzle-Yates; Queen Dollalolla-Mrs Macklin; Huncamunca-Taswell; Glumdalca-I. Sparks.

3442
16 October 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460930.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17461011.

3443
29 October 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460930.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460923.

3444
14 November 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460930.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460923.

3445
05 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Cushing; Peachum-Paget; Lockit-Dove; Filch-Shuter; Ned-Baker; Harry-Miles; Jack-Hallam Sen; Jenny Diver-Miss Moreau; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Dove; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Beckham; Lucy-Mrs Cushing; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Bambridge; Trapes-Mrs Wignell; Polly-Mrs White, her first on this stage.

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Miles

3446
08 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: By particular Desire. The Play of Othello is deferr'd till Tomorrow. The Beggar's Opera being desir'd by several Persons of Quality. [Othello and The School Boy had been announced on 6 Dec. for today.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17461205.

3447
09 December 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460930, but Diana Trapes-Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Performance Comment: As17461126.

Dance: I: As17461121

3448
11 December 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #135 1s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Beard; Peachum-Hippisley; Lockit-Dunstall; Player-Anderson; Beggar-James; Mat-Stoppelaer; Filch-Vaughan; Ben Budge-Bencraft; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Dunstall; Jenny Diver-Miss Allen; Mrs Slammekin-Miss Hippisley; Diana Trapes-Mrs Havard; Polly-Mrs Cibber.

3449
15 December 1746 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Garrick on account #105. (Account Books, Egerton 2268). Receipts: #107 15s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17461211.

3450
29 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17461205; but Polly-Miss Budgell; Jemmy Twitcher-Hallam Sen; Jack-Wignell; Ben-L. Hallam; Robin of Bagshot-Lee; Mat-Brett; Dolly-Mrs Wignell; Sukey-Mrs Miles; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Hart; Diana Trapes-Mrs Brown; Molly Brazen-Mrs Dove; Hornpipe-Williams.

Dance: As17461124