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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 the Desire of several Eminent Citizens. 6:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Performance Comment: As17320517, but Blunt-Ridout; Maria-Miss Williams.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: Nell-Miss Raftor; Jobson-Bridgwater; Sir John-Stoppelaer; Lady Loverule-Mrs Mullart; Servants-Mullart, Jones, Ridout, Miss Williams, Miss Mears.

Dance: I: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; V: Harlequin-Miss Brett; End Farce: The Midsummer Whim (new)-Lally Jr, Holt, Mrs Walter, Mrs D'Lorme

Song: In I: Miss Raftor; End IV: E. Roberts

Performance Comment: Roberts.
Event Comment: DDaily Post, 5 June: We were partly misinform'd as to the Reception of the two Pieces play'd on Thursday Night...We are assured the Comedy call'd The Old Debauchees, did meet with universal Applause; but The Covent Garden Tragedy will be Acted no more, both the Author and the Actors being unwilling to continue any Piece contrary to the Opinion of the Town

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17320601.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17320529.

Dance: I: Pieraite-Holt, Mrs Walter; II: Harlequin-Miss Brett; III: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Farce: Midsummer Whim-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter, Holt, Mrs D'Lorme

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: A New Farce. [By Henry Fielding.] Alter'd from the French of Moliere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17320601.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cur'd

Performance Comment: Doctor-Cibber Jr; Dorcas-Miss Raftor; Sir Jasper-Shepard; Leander-Stoppelaer; Hellebore-Paget; Welchman-Jones; Harry-Roberts; James-Mullart; Charlotte-Miss Williams; Lucy-Miss Mears; Epilogue-Miss Brett.

Dance: I: The Pieraite-Holt, Mrs Walter; II: Harlequin-Miss Brett; III: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Afterpiece: Midsummer Whim, as17320606

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17320601.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17320623.

Dance: I: Harlequin-Miss Brett; III: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Afterpiece: Midsummer Whim, as17320606

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17320601.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17320623.

Dance: End Farce: As17320623 I: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; III: Harlequin-Miss Brett

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17320601.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17320623.

Dance: I: Harlequin-Miss Brett; II: Dance after the Highland Manner-Gentleman for his Diversion; III: Midsummer Whim, as17320606 End Farce: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter

Music: III: Handel's Water Musick-; Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17321018.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17321011, but Host-Morgan; Mrs Ford-Mrs Roberts.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Song: Master Cuttin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: As17321204.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.
Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Performance Comment: As17321129, but Moody-R. Wetherilt.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Dance: MMasquerade Dance-Thurmond; Le Petit Maitre-Jovan De Vallois

Song: Master Cuttin

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Performance Comment: As17321016.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: Captain-Giffard; Estifania-Mrs Giffard; Duke-Havard; Juan-Bardin; Sanchio-Jenkins; Alonzo-Smith; Leon-Delane; Cacafogo-Hulett; Margaretta-Mrs Haughton; Altea-Mrs Morgan; Old Woman-Norris.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Dance: PPierot and Pierate-Mons and Madam de Vallois; Sailor's Dance-Jones

Song: Master Cuttin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17321104.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: Captain Clerimont-Giffard; Sir Harry-Morgan; Clerimont Sr-Delane; Pounce-Rosco; Tipkin-Norris; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Roberts; Aunt-Mrs Wetherilt; Fainlove-Mrs Morgan; Jenny-Mrs Christian; Niece-Mrs Giffard; Humphrey-Penkethman.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Song: As17321229

Dance: As17321229

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: As17330101.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Song: As17321229

Dance: As17321229

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: As17321204.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.
Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17321229.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Song: As17321229

Dance: As17321229

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: As17330101.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Song: As17321229

Dance: As17321229

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Performance Comment: As17321016.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Dance: M+Masquerade Dance by Thurmond: Le Petite Maitre-De Vallois

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17321229.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Dance: FFriendly Lasses-Miss Wherrit, Miss Sandham; French Peasant, Pierot and Pieraite-Mons and Madam Jouan de Vallois; Sailor's Dance-Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As17321113, but Sylvia-Mrs Purden.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Dance: MMerry Lasses-Miss Wherrit, Miss Sandham; Sailor's Dance-Jones; Pierrot and Pierrate-de Vallois and Madam de Vallois

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17330118, but Sealand-Collett.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Performance Comment: As17321220.

Music: Solo on the Violin-Eversman

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17321117, but Gypsey-Miss Wherrit.

Afterpiece Title: The Mad Captain

Performance Comment: See17330305.

Ballet: The Difference of Nations. As17330312

Performance Comment: As17330312.
Event Comment: Benefit Hulet. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Lear-Delane; Gloster-Hulett; Edgar-Giffard; Bastard-Rosco; Cornwall-Havard; Albany-Bardin; Kent-Huddy; Regan-Mrs Morgan; Goneril-Mrs Haughton; Cordelia-Mrs Giffard; Gentleman Usher-Penkethman.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17330308 but Lady Loverule-Mrs Wetherilt.

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

Ballet: The Difference of Nations. As17330312

Performance Comment: As17330312.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Performance Comment: As17321123, but Sir Phillip-Bullock; Sackbut-Penkethman; Simon-James.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17330317.

Ballet: The Difference of Nations. As17330317

Performance Comment: As17330317.