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Event Comment: The First Night. By Subscription. An Oratorio [Sung in English (Dean p. 238)]...with a Concerto on the Organ. Pit and Boxes to be put together and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day, at the Opera House in the Haymarket, at Half a Guinea each. Gallery 5s. The Gallery will be open'd at Four o'Clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at 6 p.m. Tickets are delivered to Subscribers at Mr Handel's House in Brooke St., near Hanover Square; at Mr Walsh's in Catherine St., in the Strand; and at White's Chocolate House in St. James St. [Repeated substantially in each ensuing bill.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Performance Comment: Deborah-Signora Francesina; Barak-Miss Robinson; Jael-Mrs Cibber; Sisera-Beard; Abinoam-Reinhold; Priest-Corfe (Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 238).
Cast
Role: Barak Actor: Miss Robinson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow or The Rival Sisters

Performance Comment: Robin-Miss Yates; Squire Freehold-Liviez; Clown-Colline; 1st Colombine-Mrs Mann; 2nd Colombine-Mrs King; Harlequin-Yates.
Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Miss Yates
Event Comment: nnounced as 1 Nov., but 5 p.m. Cibber's continuance of performances brought the following response]: In Pursuance of my Promise that I would do nothing against your Theatre, or you, without first giving you Notice, I do hereby acquaint you, that I am obliged to proceed against you, and that I shall, with another of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace, stop all your Theatrical Performances, of which take Notice.-Thomas de Veil, 8 Nov. Cibber, A Serio-Comic Apology, p. 18

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Performance Comment: Imogene-Miss Cibber.
Cast
Role: Imogene Actor: Miss Cibber.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: Marplot-Singleton; Sir Jealous-Paget; Sir George-Cushing; Miranda-Mrs Daniel.
Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Daniel.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality; Afterpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maids Tragedy

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine with the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

Performance Comment: Ceres-Mrs Wright; Proserpine-Mrs Lampe; Jupiter-Roberts; Mercury-Reinhold; Followers of Proserpine-Sga Campioni, Mrs Duval, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Ozane; Followers of Ceres-Mrs Delagarde; Pluto-Leveridge; Demons-Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade; Harlequin-Woodward; Yeoman-Bencraft; Colombine-Mrs Kilby; Clodpole-Hippisley; Old Man-Smith; Old Woman-Mrs Delagarde; Gardeners-Destrade, Dupre; Country Lads, Lasses-Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade, Mrs Villeneuve, Miss Jackson, Mrs Vaughan; The Elements: Earth-LaLauze, Mrs Duval; Air-Villeneuve, Mrs Delagarde; Fire-Picq, Mrs LeBrun; Water-Cooke, Sga Campioni.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Event Comment: On Friday last died Miss Wright, one of the dancers at dl

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Fleance Actor: Miss Cole

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwrecked

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton.

Dance: TThe Drunken Peasant-Chettle; The Welch Buffoon-the two Master Graniers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives Confederacy

Performance Comment: Clarissa-Mrs Horton; Moneytrap-Hippisley; Dick-Hale; Brass-Chapman; Gripe-Rosco; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Mullart; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Corinna-Miss Hippisley; Flippanta-Mrs Clive (in which character will be introduced the Song call'd The Life of a Belle).
Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Hippisley

Dance: As17441117

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: Miser-Furnival; Lappet-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lappet Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17441210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17441103, but Duke of York-Miss Yates.
Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Yates.
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Budgell

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Song: Sig Leonardi, Siga Bettini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Aboan-Orlando (never appeared any stage before); Oroonoko-Paget; Imoinda-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Aboan Actor: Orlando
Role: Imoinda Actor: Miss Haughton.
Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: As17441210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Clodio-Singleton; Angelica-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Haughton.

Song:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Valentine-Townly; Prue-Miss Houghton.
Cast
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Houghton.

Song:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Jane Shore-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17441002, but Teague-Macklin; Jack-Miss Cole.
Cast
Role: Jack Actor: Miss Cole.

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Performance Comment: As17441211, but Concluding Grand Dance-Leonardi, Sga Bettini.

Song: II: Rise Glory-Lowe; IV: Cantata-Lowe

Dance: III: Grand Dance, as17441217

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17441212, but Kitty Pry-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Haughton.
Event Comment: A new Musical Drama, compos'd by Mr Handel. Libretto by Thomas Broughton. [Mrs Cibber was scheduled to sing the part of Lichas, but was indisposed.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hercules

Performance Comment: Hercules-Reinhold, bass; Dejanira-Miss Robinson, contralto; Hyllus-Beard, tenor; Iole-Signora Francesina, soprano; Lichas- (Deutsch, Handel, p. 601).
Cast
Role: Dejanira Actor: Miss Robinson, contralto

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift Or The Fool In Fashion

Performance Comment: Sir Novelty-Cibber; Loveless-Ryan; Amanda-Mrs Pritchard; Sir William-Hippisley; Snap-Chapman; Elder Worthy-Bridgwater; Young Worthy-Hale; Hilleria-Mrs Hale; Flareit-Miss Hippisley; Narcissa-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Flareit Actor: Miss Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Scandal Actor: Havard
Role: Trapland Actor: Ray

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Macklin; Leander-Lowe; Sir Jasper-Collins; Davy-Taswell; Hellebore-Green; James-Winstone; Harry-Woodburn; Robert-Gray; Dorcas-Miss Bradshaw; Charlotte-Mrs Ridout.
Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Lowe
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Bradshaw

Song: I, IV: Lowe

Dance: V: Grand Dance-Sga Bettini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17441215, but add Richmond-Havard; King Edward V-Miss Cole.
Cast
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Cole.
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17441227, but Angelica-Miss Pitt.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Pitt.
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Cole.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: Sir Charles Easy-Mills; Lord Foppington-Macklin; Lord Morelove-Delane; Lady Betty Modish-Mrs Woffington; Lady Easy-Mrs Mills; Edging-Miss Bradshaw; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Bennet.
Cast
Role: Edging Actor: Miss Bradshaw

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: II: Serious Dance-Signora Bettina; IV: a New Shepherd's Dance-Muilment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Performance Comment: As17441018, but Lucia-Miss Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Lucia Actor: Miss Bellamy.
Role: Marcus Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Pyramus and Thisbe

Event Comment: Afterpiece an opera in two acts not acted these 6 years [see 24 March 1741]. The words by Mr Addison. The Music compos'd by Mr Arne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: Rosamond

Performance Comment: King-Lowe; Queen-Mrs Arne; Rosamond-Miss Young; Grideline-Mrs Sybilla; Page-Master Connell; Sir Trusty-Waltz.
Cast
Role: Rosamond Actor: Miss Young

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17450101, but Jessica-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Jessica Actor: Miss Minors.

Afterpiece Title: Rosamond

Cast
Role: Rosamond Actor: Miss Young

Dance: IV: New Shepherd's Dance-Muilment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Performance Comment: As17441020, but Lothario-Garrick; Horatio-Delane; Lucilla-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Lucilla Actor: Miss Minors.
Role: Lavinia Actor: Miss Budgell

Afterpiece Title: Rosamond

Cast
Role: Rosamond Actor: Miss Young