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1752 results for: Keyword - M. de Moliere
We found 993 matches on Performance Title, 430 matches on Performance Comments, 325 matches on Event Comments, 158 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

151
29 June 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Extravagance

Afterpiece Title: Momus Turn'd Fabulist

Dance: SSwedish Dal Karl-Delagarde, Mrs Ogden; French Peasants-de Vallois and Mlle de Vallois

Ballet: AAmorous Clowns. As17330626

Song: Cantata-Salway

152
17 January 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Agnes De Challiot: Being A Critick And Paradox Upon Ines De Castro

Afterpiece Title: Arlequin Hulla

Afterpiece Title: Arlequin and Scaramouch Deserters

Dance:

153
20 March 1738 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Dance: I: Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Lalauze; II: Le Badinage de Provence-Poitier (his first appearance since his accident at the other theatre), Mlle Roland Elder (the first time of her appearance on that stage); III: Les Amours de Polichinelle and Dame Ragonde-Lalauze, Nivelon (in wooden Shoes); IV: The Miller's Jealousy-Poitier, Mlle Roland, Nivelon, Mrs LeBrun; V: Grecian Sailor-Glover

154
13 May 1740 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: I: Minuet (By Desire)-Lestrade, Mlle Ozanne; II: Les Characteres de la Dance-the French Girl; III: Je ne scay quoy-Villeneuve, Richardson, Miss Oates; IV: La Pantomime de Suisse & D'Alemande-the French Boy and Girl; V: Grand Ballet-Glover, Mlle Roland

155
11 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Dance: II: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421201; IV: A New Comic Dance call'd La Recrue des Houssars-Checo, Chiaretta, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval

Song:

156
14 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Dance: II: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421201; IV: La Recrue des Houssars, as17421211

157
16 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Dance: I: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421201; III: La Recrue des Houssars, as17421211

158
17 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Dance: II: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421201; V: La Recrue des Houssars, as17421211

159
21 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Dance: I: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421126; IV: La Recrue des Houssars-Checo, Chiaretti

160
23 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Dance: II: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421126; IV: La Recrue des Houssars, as17421221

161
27 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Dance: II: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421126; IV: La Recrue des Houssars, as17421221

162
16 March 1773 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Cid

Dance: I: (By Particular Desire) Serious Ballet, Pas de Deux, Chacone-Mlle Heinel, Fierville; II: A Grand Ballet intermixed with Grand Chorusses-; II: Grand Ballet with Pas de Cinq-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Sga Crespi, Leppie, Mlle Lafond; End Opera: A New Grand Ballet, New Grand Chacone-Mlle Heinel, Fierville

163
20 November 1773 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lucio Vero

Dance: I: Grand Comic Pantomime Ballet, call'd La Bagatelle-Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni, other principals; II: A Pastoral Dance with a Pas de Trois, de Deux-Mariottini, Bocchini, Sga Mazzoni; End Opera: A Grand Serious Ballet-; with a Grand Chaconne-Fierville

Entertainment: A Poetical Exordium-Mrs Yates [In which she proposed to intermix plays and operas this season. (Burney, II, 879, notes she could not get permission.)]

164
22 April 1775 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Armida

Afterpiece Title: Pyramo E Tisbe

Dance: I: Ballet with Louvre-Mlle Baccelli; A Pas de Deux-Vitalba (first appearance), Mlle Sophie; II: Serious Ballet, with Pas de Deux and a Grand Chaconne-Vallouis, Mme Vallouis; End Opera: New ballet, Champetre Comique-Lany, Mlle Baccelli, Vallouis, Mme Vallouis, Asselin, Mlle Sophie, Vallouis@le@cadet

165
25 April 1775 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Viaggiatori Ridicoli

Dance: I: New Serious Ballet-; with a Pas de Deux-Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis; also a Grand Chaconne-Vallouis; II: New Ballet-; with a Pas de Deux-Vitalba, Mlle Sophie; a Louvre-Mlle Baccelli; End Opera: Champetre Comique-Lany, Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis, Asselin, Mlle Sophie, Vallouis@le@cadet

166
22 December 1778 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fraschetana [recte Frascatana]

Dance: End I: La Noche Hollandoise, as17781124; End II: new ballet, Les Moissonneurs (the music by the celebrated Paisiello) with a Pas de Deux Anacreontique,-Mme Simonet, Slingsby, Banti, Sga Tinti, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, LeDet; End: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

167
19 March 1782 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Contadina In Corte

Dance: In the Masquerade Scene a Minuet by Mlle Theodore and Nivelon; End of Act I Le Triomphe de l'Amour Conjugal, as17820110; End of Act II a new Ballet (composed by Noverre), La Rosihe de Salency, by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Leger, Henry, Bournonville, Olivier, Miss Simonet, Sga Crespi

168
08 May 1783 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Dance: End of Act II Les Ruses de l'Amour (performers not listed, but see17830501), in which two Pas de Deux, as17830501, Sequedilla and Fandango, as17830410, and a Minuet and Gavotte, of her own composing, by Mlle Theodore; End of Opera an entire new Ballet, Tragi-Comic, La Dame Bienfaisante (performers not listed) [Public Advertiser, 10 May: composed by Lepicq], the story taken from a French Opera, the music by Floquet, with two Pas Seuls, as17830410

Song: New set of Airs, as17830306athi

169
21 June 1783 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'avaro

Dance: End of Act I Il Riposo del Campo, as17830603 with Pas de Deux, as17830603 and Pas de Basque, as17830111; End of Act II Le Tuteur Trompe, as17830506

170
17 January 1784 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo D'arianna

Dance: End of Act I Friendship leads to Love, as17840103; End of Act II an entirely new dance, connected with the Opera, composed by D'Auberval, The Slaves of Conquering Bacchus, with a Pas de Trots by Mme Rossi, Slingsby, Mme Simonet; a Pas de Deux by Vestris [Jun.], Mme Theodore; by Blake, Henry; [by] Zuchelli, Monetti. The Music by Barthelemon

171
21 May 1784 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece a New Divertissement (composed by Harris) in which the Minuet de la Cour and a new Pas de Deux by Harris and Mme Bithmere; End of Act IV a new Pantomime Ballet (composed by Harris) The Charms of a Camp; or, The Female Volunteer by Harris, Byrn, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Goodwin, &c.; End of mainpiece, The Rival Nymphs, as17840318but Mrs Ratchford in place of Miss Matthews

172
08 March 1787 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Dance: End I: a new Ballet composed by Hus, La Fete Provencale-Mme Gervais Perignon, Mlle Mozon; a new Pas de Deux-Mme Gervais Perignon, Mlle Mozon; End Opera: another new Ballet, composed by Hus, La Bergere Capricieuse-Goyon, Henry, two Miss Simonets; conclude with: favourite Pas de Deux Russe-Laborie, Mlle Mozon, the other parts of the Dance as above

173
15 January 1788 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Locandiera

Dance: End I: The Military Dance, as17880112, but Henry; a +Pas de Deux (composed by Noverre)-Didelot, Mlle Coulon; Pas de Deux (composed by Vestris)-Vestris, Mlle Hilligsberg; End Opera: Les Offrandes a l'Amour, as17871208

174
07 May 1789 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Dance: End I: Admete, as17890428; Pas de Deux Russe-Mlle Guimard, Nivelon; End Opera: an entire new Ballet, composed on purpose in Paris for Mlle Guimard by Noverre, Les Caprices de Galatee- [See17890526]

175
21 May 1789 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Disertore

Dance: End I: Les Jalousies du Serail, as17890317End Opera: Ninette a la Cour, as17890514; but to conclude with the Pas de Six de la Rosieu-