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Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: Henry VIII-Harper; Wolsey-Mills; Buckingham-W. Mills; Surrey-Cibber; Cranmer-Milward; Gardiner-Johnson; Sands-Miller; Norfolk-Hewitt; Suffolk-Boman; Lord Chamberlain-Corey; Campeius-Shepard; Abergavenny-Salway; Capucius-Turbutt; Cromwell-Cross; Butts-Griffin; Surveyor-Oates; Queen Katherine-Mrs Thurmond; Anna Bullen-Miss Holliday .
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Dance: As17341010

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Dance: As17341010

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Performance Comment: Richard 1n-Quin; Henry VI-Milward; Buckingham-Mills; Richmond-Cibber; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Thurmond; Lady Anne-Mrs Heron; Duchess of York-Mrs Butler; Edward V-Miss Brett; Tressel-Cross; Mayor-Harper; Duke of York-Miss Cole; Norfolk-Boman; Stanley-Berry; Lieutenant-Winstone; Catesby-Oates; Ratcliff-Hewitt .
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Harlots Progress

Music: Select Pieces

Dance: III: La Follette sand Miss Mann. IV: Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. V: Les Bergeries, as17341025

Performance Comment: est Ravi-zee by Nivelon and Miss Mann. IV: Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. V: Les Bergeries, as17341025.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Tricked

Dance: By Mlle Roland, the first time of her performance since her arrival from Paris, Poitier, Castiglion, Livier, Villeneuve, Pelling, Davenport, Mrs Walter, Mrs Pelling, Miss Mann

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Performance Comment: Richard III-Delane; Henry VI-Giffard; Buckingham-W. Giffard; Richmond-Bardin; Norfolk-Harbin; Ratcliff-Jenkins; Stanley-Rosco; Catesby-Havard; Tressel-Huddy; Oxford-Moore; Prince Edward-Miss Norris; Duke of York-Miss Haughton, the first time of her appearing on the stage; Mayor-Penkethman; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Roberts; Lady Anne-Mrs Giffard; Dutchess of York-Mrs Haughton .
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance: La Follette s'cest Ravisee by F. Tench and Mrs Woodward. Pastoral by Vallois and Mrs Bullock. Scots Dance, as17341202

Performance Comment: Tench and Mrs Woodward. Pastoral by Vallois and Mrs Bullock. Scots Dance, as17341202.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: An Old Man Taught Wisdom

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17341129, but Albany and Cornwall omitted .

Afterpiece Title: Jupiter and Io

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Dance: By Lally and Mlle Salle. Scot's Dance by Glover and Miss Rogers

Performance Comment: Scot's Dance by Glover and Miss Rogers .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And His Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Song:

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And H1s Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And H1s Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Quin; Henry VI-Milward; Buckingham-Mills; Richmond-Cibber; Edward v-Master Green; Duke of York-Miss Cole; Norfolk-Boman; Stanley-Berry; Tressel-Cross; Lieutenant-Winstone; Mayor-Harper; Catesby-Oates; Ratcliff-Turbutt; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Thurmond; Lady Anne-Miss Holliday; Dutchess of York-Mrs Butler .
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Restord

Music: As17351018

Dance: As17351022

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Performance Comment: Henry VIII-Quin; Wolsey-Mills; Buckingham-W. Mills; Surrey-Cibber; Queen Katherine-Mrs Thurmond; Cranmer-Milward; Gardiner-Johnson; Sands-Miller; Anna Bullen-Miss Holliday; Norfolk-Berry; Suffolk-Boman; Chamberlain-Winstone; Abergavenny-Salway; Campeius-Shepard; Cromwell-Cross .
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Dance: Le Chasseur Royal by Denoyer, Mlle Roland, &c. French Peasants by Poitier and Mlle Roland. By Essex and Mrs Walter

Performance Comment: French Peasants by Poitier and Mlle Roland. By Essex and Mrs Walter .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And H1s Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

Performance Comment: Cast not known (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17351217.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And H1s Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Event Comment: Benefit Hyde. Receipts: money #41 3s. 6d.; tickets #69 14s. [In Daily Advertiser, 20 Feb., Hyde had given notice that tickets for the boxes numbered 208-14 had been lost and would not be accepted at the theatre.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And H1s Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: II: Glover's Scot's Dance. IV: Tambourine by Glover and Miss Rogers. V: French Peasant by Tench and Miss Rogers

Performance Comment: IV: Tambourine by Glover and Miss Rogers. V: French Peasant by Tench and Miss Rogers .
Event Comment: By Command of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Pit and Boxes put together. London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 6 May: There was an exceeding great Audience, and great Numbers of Quality both in the Boxes and Pit. Their Highnesses' Box was handsomely ornamented with white Damask, adorn'd with Silver Laces and Fringes; over the Canopy was the Figure of Hymen, with a Label on which was this Motto: Concordia Cordium. Daily Journal, 6 May: The House was so full about Five o'Clock, that several Gentlemen and Ladies, unable to go to their Seats, was obliged to depart

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: The Fall of Phaeton

Dance: I: Tambourine by Mlle Roland. II: Russian Sailor by Denoyer, &c. IV: French Peasants by Poitier, Mlle Roland, &c

Performance Comment: II: Russian Sailor by Denoyer, &c. IV: French Peasants by Poitier, Mlle Roland, &c .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sands Actor: Miller

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Afterpiece Title: Taste a la Mode

Dance: II: Double Jealousy, as17360327but Mrs Villeneuve replaces Miss Brett

Cast
Role: His Wife Actor: Mlle Roland