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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: By Command of their Majesties. K. & Q.; Kitley, Mr Garrick (Cross Diary)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Performance Comment: As17690127.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Performance Comment: As17690202.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Performance Comment: As17690204, but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Performance Comment: As17690202, but the Masquerade-_.

Dance: I: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Performance Comment: As17681219, but Rhodope-Mrs Baddeley.
Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Mainpiece

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17690207.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.
Event Comment: MMr Garrick is out of danger (Winston MS 10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.
Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Mainpiece

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.
Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Mianpiece. Garrick to Bath apparently to recover from an illness (Winston MS 10). From the Public Advertiser: To Mrs Barry, upon her acting the part of Rivine in the new Tragedy [The Fatal Discovery]: Grosvenor-Square, March 8

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.
Event Comment: TThe School for Rakes oblig'd to be deferr'd, on account of Holland's indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17690126.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690218.

Dance: III: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Discovery

Performance Comment: As17690223, but Calmar-Hurst; Prologue-_; Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17690411.

Dance: End: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Event Comment: Benefit for Grimaldi, Messink, Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: False Delicacy

Performance Comment: As17681008, but Original Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Performance Comment: As17690421 but Country Girl (with song in character)-Mrs Scott.

Dance: II: The Wake, as17680929; IV: Hearts of Oak, as17681013

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. The last time of performing it this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: As17690412 but with Theodosia-Miss Radley; Ralph-Dibdin; Sir Harry-Parsons; Prologue-_.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Performance Comment: As17690221.

Dance: I: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Event Comment: Benefit for Moody and Weston

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: As17690125, but Abel Drugger-Weston; Ananias-Moody.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17690425.

Dance: III: The Wake, as17680929

Event Comment: Benefit for Hartry and Strange. Tickets deliver'd by Mrs Cross will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17690126, but with Launcelot-Hartry, 1st time; Portia-Miss Macklin from Covent Garden; Salarino-Hurst.

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Performance Comment: As17690501, but Harwood-Strange.

Dance: III: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Event Comment: Benefit By Desire of the most noble Grand of the Honorable Order of Select Albions, for their Brother Hurst, and Mr Evans (subtreasurer). Tickets deliver'd for The Orphan will be taken. The Orphan deferr'd on account of Barry's Indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17690502, but Ariel-Mrs Scott; the other dances-Tassoni, _Giorgi; Hymen-_; Ceres-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Performance Comment: As17690426.

Song: End: The Albion Song-Vernon

Event Comment: Benefit for Dickinson the First@gallery Office@keeper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Performance Comment: As17681201 [Miss Burton's 6th appearance].

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17690207, but Sir James-Strange.

Dance: III: New Dance-(perform'd but once) [as17690509]; End: Hornpipe-Walker

Event Comment: Benefit for Cridland, &c. (Cross Diary). Foley and Robinson. Tickets deliver'd by C. Roberts will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Performance Comment: As17680923, but Maria-Mrs Stephens; Lucy-Mrs Johnston; Thorogood-Hurst; in Act I: Song-Mrs Scott.

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: As17690418 but Catharine-Miss Pope.

Dance: End: The Wake, as17690518

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Performance Comment: As17690928, but Don Carlos-Jefferson.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691014.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Performance Comment: As17691021.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691014.
Event Comment: TTancred and Sigismunda deferred. Mrs Barry ill. I call'd upon Mr Barry. He was not at home. In the afternoon I sent him a note desiring they would send notice when they were able to perform. He sent me an angry note in answer on Fryday. I, by the managers [orders] answer'd it on Fryday morning, both which letters Mr Garrick has (Hopkins MS Memorandum Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17691005 but Gratiano-Jefferson; Duke-Bransby.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691014 but With Additions.

Dance: Dagueville, Sga Vidini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Performance Comment: As17691021.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691014, but additions-. [Waldron, W. Palmer, and Wheeler omitted from the playbill, but retained in the Public Advertiser.]Waldron, W. Palmer, and Wheeler omitted from the playbill, but retained in the Public Advertiser.]
Event Comment: Rec'd a message that Mrs Barry was better & she would be able to Rehearse on Monday & that Mr Barry would be able to play Lord Townly on Thursday next (Hopkins MS Memorandum Book). [See 2 Nov.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17690919 but Osric-Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691027.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

Performance Comment: As17691123.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Performance Comment: As17691027.