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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: As17500926

Event Comment: Benefit for Sparks. Tickets deliver'd out for The Fair Penitent 28 March will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17501105, but Axalla-Gibson; Selima-_; song To Thee O! Gentle Sleep-_.
Cast
Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Event Comment: Benefit for Froment, Gardner, Page (Housekeeper) and Mad Cointrie. Tickets deliver'd by Goodall, Rawlins, Goodwin, and the Widow Dupre will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: I: La Paisane, as17510426 III: Scotch Dance-Froment, Mlle Heutte; End of Play: Louvre and Minuet-Froment, Mlle Heutte

Event Comment: Benefit for Driscol, Banks, Barnard, Miss Davis, and Trott (Lobby Doorkeeper). Tickets deliver'd by Mlle Huette, Mrs Hanmeuze, Mrs Griffith will be taken. Tomorrow the Fair Penitent and on Friday Romeo and Juliet, being the last time of the Company's performing this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Player Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: As17510511

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Jane Shore-Miss Macklin(, 1st time); Gloster-Sparks; Dumont-Ryan; Hastings-Barry; Belmour-Gibson; Catesby-Anderson; Ratcliff-Usher; Alicia-Mrs Cibber; Occasional Prologue-Macklin.
Cast
Role: Catesby Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: GGrand Dutch Dance, as17511021

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 15 March 1750.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved; Or, A Plot Discovered

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet-Grandchamps, Mad Camargo

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, The Beggar's Bush

Cast
Role: Vandunk Actor: Marten

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet, as17511216

Event Comment: This day at noon will be published at 6d. A Letter to Mr Henry Woodward, Comedian, occasioned by his letter to the Inspector. by Simon Partridge, the facetious Cobbler of Pall Mall, and son to the late Mr Partridge, famous for his dispute with Isaac Bickerstaff. "Barbarian to attack, a chymist, Critick, Journalist, and Quack" (Anon). Printed for H. Jeffrey in Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill. [Another mock defense of Hill, casting opprobrium on him in the manner of the eightenth-century bully boys of the bathroom. A second edition of Sampson Edwards' Letter to Woodward appeared this day. See Comment, 9 Dec.] Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone

Dance: TThe Italian Gardeners, as17521221; Le Matelot Basque, as17521005

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tragical History Of King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Buckingham Actor: Sparks
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Anderson
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: [The Dragon of Wantley

Dance: [(BBy Desire )Grand Scots Ballet, as17521216

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performance Comment: Mirabel-Ryan; Sir Wilful-Shuter; Fainall-Ridout; Lady Wishfort-Mrs Pitt; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Barrington; Witwou'd-Dyer; Petulant-Cushing; Foible-Mrs Dunstall; Mincing-Miss Helm; Peg-Miss Ferguson; Waitwell-Arthur; Marwood-Mrs Elmy; Millamant-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: Grandchamps, Madem Camargo

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: Cooke, Miss Hilliard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Event Comment: Benefit for Roger, Shawford, Reinhold, & Gerard, he run away (Cross). Mons Gerard left England. His tickets not admitted (Winston MS 8). Last time of performing the Mainpiece this Season. Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: III: The Pierrot's Dance, as17540504; V: A Hornpipe-Walker

Song: Dialogue call'd% Damon and Chloe-Master Reinhold, Miss Thomas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: III: The Pierrot's Dance, as17540504; V: A Hornpipe-Harrison

Song: IV: Miss Thomas

Event Comment: Benefit for Foley and Veil. Receipts: #210 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Song: II, IV: Singing-Miss Thomas

Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Richard II Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Dance: III: Hornpipe to tune of Ali Croaker-Walker

Event Comment: Benefit for Gray, Dunbar, Smith and Broad. Receipts: #223 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: II: The Pierrot's Dance, as17540504

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Horton. Last time of the Company's performing

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: IV: Country Amusements-; Devisse, Mlle Auretti

Event Comment: Both pieces by His Majesty's command. [John Pringle wrote to Blayney Townley on 14 Nov.: Great are the disputes at present between the rival theatres, vieing with each other in different characters which afford unusual entertainment to all frequenting the stage. His Majesty on Saturday night paid his first visit to Covent Garden in perference to the opera at Drury Lane, when Lady Townley by Pegg Woffington gave him great pleasure, with the addition of unusual huzzas in a part of the Miller of Mansfield." -Historical MS Commission, 10th Report, Appendix, Part IV (London 1887), p. 257.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Bambridge

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Mills. Tickets deliver'd out by Taswell, Wilder, Morris, and Mrs Addison will be taken. Tickets to be had of Mrs Mills at Mr Gardyner's, Printer, in Russel St., Covent Garden, and at the Stage Door. Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: II: The Running Footmen-Morris, Walker; III: The Minuet, Louvre-Dennison, Mrs Addison; IV: Comic Dance by Three Sabatinis, as17550203

Song: V: Rule Britanniaby Beard, as17550402 concluding with a Hornpipe-Morris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lady Jane Gray

Performance Comment: Lady Jane-Mrs Woffington; Dudley-Dyer; Northumberland-Sparks; Suffolk-Anderson; Sussex-White; Duchess of Suffolk-Mrs Elmy; Gardiner-Ridout; Pembroke-Ryan.
Cast
Role: Northumberland Actor: Sparks
Role: Suffolk Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17550414

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: IV: New Comic Dance, as17550930

Event Comment: Went off pretty well (Cross). Comedy reviv'd. Not acted these 30 years. Characters new Dress'd. Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: Bayes-Garrick; Smith-Burton; Johnson-Palmer; others-Yates, Usher, Philips, Blakes, W. Vaughan, Clough, Scrase, Bransby, Atkins, Marr, Simson, Vaughan, Raftor, Walker, Lewis, Rooker, Gray, Miss Minors, Mrs Hippisley, Miss Mills, Miss Simson; With an Additional Reinforcement of Mr Bayes's New Raised Troops-.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton
Event Comment: Soon as Mr Garrick appear'd, a great Clap, with some hissing upon wch he said-Gentlemen it is impossible to go on with these hisses, I don't know what offence I am guilty of-they clap'd greatly-& he proceeded-Let one Gentleman speak for the rest & I'll give an Answer-there was a moments pause, & then a general cry of-Go on with the Play &c., all ceased-& all continu'd quiet (Cross). Receipts: #190 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Burton

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe-Mathews