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Mainpiece Title: Redemption 0 (selected From The Great And Favoprite Works Of handel That Were Performed At His commemoration In Westminster Abbeyv, And At The pantheon [on 26 And 27 May 1784])

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts-Reinhold, Dignum, Mrs Crouch, Miss George, Mme Mara; 1st Violin-Shaw.

Afterpiece Title: Redemption 1

Performance Comment: Public Advertiser, 11 Feb., notes that Pious orgies [Judas Maccabaeus]-Mme Mara; Angels ever bright and fair [Theodora]-Mme Mara; Lord what is man? [Semele]-Mrs Crouch; Verdi prati [Alcina]-Mrs Crouch; Oh had I Jubal's lyre [Joshua]-Miss George; The sword that's drawn [Occasional Oratorio]-Reinhold.
Cast
Role: Judas Maccabaeus] Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Theodora] Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Semele] Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Alcina] Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Joshua] Actor: Miss George
Role: Occasional Oratorio] Actor: Reinhold.

Music: End II: a new concerto on the hautboy-Parke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea 0; Redemption 0

Afterpiece Title: Acis and Galatea 3 [i

Performance Comment: e. the oratorio consists of only two parts]. Overture to Samson-; Song-Mme Mara; Concerto Violoncello-Mara; a Song-Reinhold; Quartetto, Where the Bee sucks-Mrs Crouch, Miss George, Dignum, Reinhold; A Song-Mme Mara; Grand Chorus [from Handel-.
Cast
Role: Overture to Samson Actor:
Role: Song Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Concerto Violoncello Actor: Mara
Role: a Song Actor: Reinhold
Role: Where the Bee sucks Actor: Mrs Crouch, Miss George, Dignum, Reinhold
Role: A Song Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Handel Actor: .
Event Comment: Benefit for Mme Mara. Public Advertiser, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Mme Mara, No. 64, Pall-Mall. Receipts: #149 17s. 6d. (73.10.0; 9.2.6; 1.5.0; tickets: 66.0.0) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Semira Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Rimenes Actor: Williames.
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: non Actor: musical

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Baddeley
Role: Beaumont Actor: Williames
Role: Blunt Actor: Alfred
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Performance Comment: Principal characters by Marchesi, Forlivesi, Balelli, Fineschi, Torregiani, Mme Pieltain, Sga Giuliani. Cast adjusted from libretto J. Stevenson. 1788): Megacle-Luigi Marchesi; Clistene-Forlivesi; Licida-Balelli; Aminta-Torregiani; Argene-Mme Pieltain; Aristea-Sga Giuliani; unassigned-Fineschi.
Cast
Role: Megacle Actor: Luigi Marchesi
Role: Clistene Actor: Forlivesi
Role: Licida Actor: Balelli
Role: Aminta Actor: Torregiani
Role: Argene Actor: Mme Pieltain
Role: Aristea Actor: Sga Giuliani
Role: unassigned Actor: Fineschi.

Dance: End I: Les Jalousies du Serail, as17890317End Opera: Admete, as17890331

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'usurpator Innocente

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Marchesi (1st appearance this season), Mussini, Benigni, Costa, Torregiani, Sga Borselli, Mme Mara (1st appearance this season). Cast from libretto (Cane and Hammond, 1790): Timante-Luigi Marchesi; Demofoonte-Mussini; Cherinto-Giuseppe Benigni; Matusio-Costa; Adrato-Torregiani; Creusa-Sga Borselli; Dircea-Mme Mara.
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Marchesi
Role: Timante Actor: Luigi Marchesi
Role: Demofoonte Actor: Mussini
Role: Cherinto Actor: Giuseppe Benigni
Role: Matusio Actor: Costa
Role: Adrato Actor: Torregiani
Role: Creusa Actor: Sga Borselli
Role: Dircea Actor: Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Les Mariages Flamands, as17900227; End Opera: Les Caprices-Labourie, Duquesney, Mlle de'Caro, Mlle Dorival, Mlle Hilligsberg

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Generosita D'alessandro

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Marchesi, Benigni, Costa, Torregiani, Sga Borselli, Mme Mara. Cast from libretto (Hammond and Cane [1790]: Poro-Luigi Marchesi; Gandarte-Benigni; Alessandro-Costa; Timagene-Torregiani; Erissena-Sga Borselli; Cleofide-Mme Mara.
Cast
Role: Poro Actor: Luigi Marchesi
Role: Gandarte Actor: Benigni
Role: Alessandro Actor: Costa
Role: Timagene Actor: Torregiani
Role: Erissena Actor: Sga Borselli
Role: Cleofide Actor: Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: La Jalousie sans Raison, as17900325End Opera: New Ballet, as17900422

Song: Two new songs of his own composition-Marchesi; one in Act I, one in Act II, accompanied by violin violoncello and tenor-Cramer, Cervetto, Shield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Andromaca

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Marchesi, Benigni, Costa, Torregiani, Sga Borselli, Mme Mara. Cast from libretto (Hammond and Cane [1790]: Pirro-Luigi Marchesi; Pilade-Benigni; Oreste-Costa; Clearte-Torregiani; Ermione-Sga Borselli; Andromaca-Mme Mara.
Cast
Role: Pirro Actor: Luigi Marchesi
Role: Pilade Actor: Benigni
Role: Oreste Actor: Costa
Role: Clearte Actor: Torregiani
Role: Ermione Actor: Sga Borselli
Role: Andromaca Actor: Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17900515, but Mlle _Dorival, Mlle Ferrere; End Opera: +The Generous Slave, as17900527

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Molinarella

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17910217

Ballet: End Opera: Le Siege de Cythere. Venus-Mlle Leonore Simonet; Adonis-Mlle Gervaise Troche; Calysto-Mme Theodore D'Auberval; Brontes, Scythian Chief-D'Egville; Zephyre-Didelot; Nymph-Mlle Deligny; Lucanians-Mons and Mme Vigano; Zephyrs, Loves, Ionians, Amazons, Thessalians, Scythians, Africans, Indians, Peruvians, Phrygians, Inhabitants of Cythere- [all unassigned]

Performance Comment: Venus-Mlle Leonore Simonet; Adonis-Mlle Gervaise Troche; Calysto-Mme Theodore D'Auberval; Brontes, Scythian Chief-D'Egville; Zephyre-Didelot; Nymph-Mlle Deligny; Lucanians-Mons and Mme Vigano; Zephyrs, Loves, Ionians, Amazons, Thessalians, Scythians, Africans, Indians, Peruvians, Phrygians, Inhabitants of Cythere- [all unassigned].all unassigned].

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Quinto Fabio

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Pacchierotti, Lazzarini, Benigni, Garelli, Mme Mara, Sga Salimbeni. Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1791): Quinto Fabio-Pacchierotti; Lucio Papirio-Lazzarini; Volunnio-Benigni; Marco Fabio-Garelli; Emilia-Mme Mara; Fausta-Sga Salimbeni.
Cast
Role: Quinto Fabio Actor: Pacchierotti
Role: Lucio Papirio Actor: Lazzarini
Role: Volunnio Actor: Benigni
Role: Marco Fabio Actor: Garelli
Role: Emilia Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Fausta Actor: Sga Salimbeni.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17910217 End Opera: Le Triomphe de la Folie, as17910503

Event Comment: Benefit for Mme Mara. Morning Chronicle, 4 June; Tickets to be had of Mme Mara, No. 25, Queen Anne-street, East. Receipts: #233 5s. 6d. (170.5.6; 56.9.0; 6.11.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #161 10s.)

Performances

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Sir Jasper Wilding Actor: Hollingsworth.
Role: The Seraskier Actor: Kelly
Role: Cohenberg Actor: Palmer
Role: Ismael Actor: Benson
Role: Yuseph Actor: Suett
Role: Leopold Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Peter Actor: Dignum
Role: Anselm Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Michael Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: Lilla Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Ghita Actor: Mrs Edwards.
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Waldron
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Actor: R. Palmer
Role: William Actor: Lyons
Role: Hostler Actor: Webb
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Watt Actor: Maddocks
Role: Miss Bridget Pumpkin Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Sprightly Actor: Miss Collins.
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Baddeley
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Young Wilding Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Beaufort Actor: Bland
Role: Dapper Actor: Fawcett
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Farren.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Cast
Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Grist
Role: Characters Actor: Johnstone, Macready, Lewis.

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal

Performance Comment: Principal Characters in the Ballet-Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mme Rossi (1st appearance on this stage); Musical Characters-Munden, Darley, Gray, Mrs Blanchard, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Martyr. Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1791): Oscar-Byrn; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton; Malvina-Mme Rossi; Pedlar-Munden; Bards, Peasantry-Darley, Gray, Mrs Blanchard, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Martyr.

Music: In afterpiece: the Harp and Pipes-Weippert, Courtney

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Giuochi D'agrigento

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Bruni (1st appearance in this country), Kelly, Rovedino, Braghetti, Garelli, Sga Belloli, Mme Mara; Cast from libretto (J. Hammond 1793]): Clearco-Domenico Bruni; Eraclide-Kelly; Cleone-Carlo Rovedino; Filosseno-Braghetti; Elpenore-Garelli; Egesta-Sga Marianna Belloli; Aspasia-Mme Mara.
Cast
Role: Clearco Actor: Domenico Bruni
Role: Eraclide Actor: Kelly
Role: Cleone Actor: Carlo Rovedino
Role: Filosseno Actor: Braghetti
Role: Elpenore Actor: Garelli
Role: Egesta Actor: Sga Marianna Belloli
Role: Aspasia Actor: Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17930126; End II: Les Epoux du Tempe-Mlle Hilligsberg, Mlle Millerd, Favre Gardel, Nivelon, Gentili (1st appearance in this country)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Parts-Incledon, Bartleman, Reynolds (from Durham), Kelly, Mme Mara, Miss Sharp, Mrs Crouch; Leader of the Band-G. Ashley; Organ-J. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: God save the King-Chorus (Coronation Anthems); Overture-(Esther); The Dettingen te Deum-; in which Holy Holy Lord-Mme Mara [Rodelinda].Rodelinda].
Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: Chorus
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: The Dettingen te Deum Actor:
Role: in which Holy Holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Overture, Dead March-(Saul); When the ear heard him-Quartetto see17930313 His body is buried-Semi-Chorus; But his Name liveth-Chorus (Funeral Anthems); O God@like Youth-Miss Sharp (Saul); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); Fall'n is the Foe-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); What tho' I trace each herb and flow'r-Mrs Crouch (Solomon); Lord of Eternity-Chorus; Behold the Nations-; O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Pious orgies-Mme Mara (Judas Maccabaeus); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); Concerto on the violin-Mme Gautherot.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Second Oboe Concerto-; Sound an Alarm-Kelly; We hear-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Ye sacred Priests, Farewell ye limpid springs-Mme Mara (Jephtha); Hear Jacob's God-Chorus (Samson); Arm arm ye brave-Bartleman; We come-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); O Magnify the Lord-Mrs Crouch (Chandos? Anthems); The Lord shall reign-Chorus; And Miriam the Prophetess, Sing ye to the Lord-Mme Mara; The horse and his rider-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt); God save Great George our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Music

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Performance Comment: Overture-(Occasional Oratorio); Shall I in Mamre's fertile plain-Bartleman; For all these mercies-Chorus (Joshua); Thou shalt bring them in-Miss Sharp (Israel in Egypt); O filial piety, No cruel father-Kelly (Saul); When his loud voice-Chorus (Jephtha); Lord what is man-Mrs Crouch (Semele); Total eclipse-Incledon; O first created beam-Chorus (Samson); Lord remember David-Mme Mara (Sosarme); Fix'd in his everlasting seat-Chorus (Samson).

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fifth Grand Concerto-; Pleasure my former ways resigning-Kelly (Time and Truth); Tyrants would-Mme Mara; Tyrants ye in vain-Chorus (Athalia); Wise men flattering-Mrs Crouch (Judas Maccabaeus); It must be so, Pour forth no more-Bartleman; No more to Ammon's God-Chorus (Jephtha); O worse than death, Angels ever bright and fair-Mme Mara (Theodora); O God who in thy heavenly hand-Chorus [Joseph].Joseph].

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Performance Comment: Ye sons of Israel-Chorus (Joshua); The Captive King-Incledon, Chorus (The Words by Dr Wolcot); Honor and arms-Reynolds (Samson); See the conquering hero comes-Chorus (Judas Maccabaeus); Together let us range-Mrs Crouch, Kelly (Solomon, by Boyce); Then round about-Chorus (Samson); Mad Bess-Mme Mara (Purcell); Gird on thy sword-Grand Chorus (Saul); God save Great our King, To Arms, Britons strike home-Chorus (Purcell).

Song: In Part III: Captivity-Mrs Crouch [, as17930220

Music: End Part I: concerto on the violoncello-C. Ashley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Teodolinda

Performance Comment: [Principal Characters by Bruni, Kelly, Rovedino, Garelli, Sga Belloli, Mme Mara. Cast from libretto (J. Hammond 1793]): Agilulfo-Domenico Bruni; Minolfi-Kelly; Rodoaldo-Rovedino; Asprando-Garelli; Ermellinda-Sga M. Belloli; Teodolinda-Mme Mara.
Cast
Role: Agilulfo Actor: Domenico Bruni
Role: Minolfi Actor: Kelly
Role: Rodoaldo Actor: Rovedino
Role: Asprando Actor: Garelli
Role: Ermellinda Actor: Sga M. Belloli
Role: Teodolinda Actor: Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17930126

Ballet: End Opera: Venus and Adonis. As17930226

Cast
Role: Cupid Actor: Nivelon
Role: Adonis Actor: Favre Gardel
Role: Mercury Actor: Gentili
Role: Jupiter Actor: D'Egville
Role: Hebe Actor: Mlle Hilligsberg
Role: The Graces Actor: Mlle Bourgeois, Mlle Vedie, Mlle Droma
Role: Venus Actor: Mlle Millerd
Role: Chasseurs Actor: the Corps de Ballet.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Odenato And Zenobia

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Bruni, Kelly, Rovedino, Garelli, Sga Belloli, Mme Mara. Cast from Larpent MS 987: Odenato-Bruni; Aureliano-Kelly; Arbate-Rovedino; Publio-Garelli; Delmirena-Sga Belloli; Zenobia-Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Le Jaloux Puni, as17930601 but Mlle _Gardel, Master Menage; +The Court Minuet-Favre Gardel, Mlle Millerd; a new Pas Seul-Mlle Hilligsberg

Ballet: End Opera: Iphiginia in Aulide. As17930423, but Achilles-Favre Gardel; Egisthus-Aumer? [see17930615 and 17930618

Cast
Role: Achilles Actor: Favre Gardel
Role: Egisthus Actor: Aumer?
Role: Iphiginia Actor: Mlle Hilligsberg
Role: Clytemnestra Actor: Mlle Millerd
Role: Agamemnon Actor: D'Egville
Role: Young Orestes Actor: Mlle Menage
Role: Lesbian Actor: Gentili
Role: Priestesses Actor: the Corps de Ballet.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Pope
Role: Manley Actor: Farren
Role: Sir Francis Wronghead Actor: Munden
Role: Count Basset Actor: Bernard
Role: Squire Richard Actor: Burton
Role: John Moody Actor: Quick
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Miss Hopkins
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Miss Cornelys
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Fawcett
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Miss Wallis.

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal

Performance Comment: Principal Characters in Ballet-Holland, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mme Rossi; Musical Characters-Munden, Townsend, Linton, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr. [Cast adjusted from playbill of 20 Oct. 1791: Oscar-Holland; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton; Malvina-Mme Rossi; Pedlar-Munden; Bards, Peasantry-Townsend, Linton, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Scola Dei Maritati

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Bonfanti, Cipriani, Rovedino, Morelli, Mme Morichelli. Cast from Larpent MS 1053: Capitan Sbaraglia-Bonfanti; Fiuta-Cipriani; Don Giglio-Rovedino; Bonario-Morelli; Conte Lelio-Brida; Valerio-Torregiani; Donna Ciprigna-Mme Morichelli; Isabella-Sga Colombati; Cilia-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Capitan Sbaraglia Actor: Bonfanti
Role: Fiuta Actor: Cipriani
Role: Don Giglio Actor: Rovedino
Role: Bonario Actor: Morelli
Role: Conte Lelio Actor: Brida
Role: Valerio Actor: Torregiani
Role: Donna Ciprigna Actor: Mme Morichelli
Role: Isabella Actor: Sga Colombati
Role: Cilia Actor: Sga Pastorelli.

Dance: End I: Divertisement, as17941220; End II: L'Espiegle Soubrette, as17950124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide; Or, La Vendetta Di Nino

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Kelly, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast adjusted from libretto (C. Clarke, 1794): Arsace-Kelly; Seleuco-C. Rovedino; Mitrane-Cipriani?; Oroe-Braghetti; Ombra di Nino-Torregiani; Semiramide-Mme Brig. Banti; Azema-Sga Colombati.
Cast
Role: Arsace Actor: Kelly
Role: Seleuco Actor: C. Rovedino
Role: Mitrane Actor: Cipriani?
Role: Oroe Actor: Braghetti
Role: Ombra di Nino Actor: Torregiani
Role: Semiramide Actor: Mme Brig. Banti
Role: Azema Actor: Sga Colombati.

Dance: As17950124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aci E Galatea

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Brida, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (C. Clarke, 1795): Aci-Brida; Polifemo-Rovedino; Oronte-Bonfanti; Lisia-Braghetti; Galatea-Mme Banti; Dorinda-Sga Colombati.
Cast
Role: Aci Actor: Brida
Role: Polifemo Actor: Rovedino
Role: Oronte Actor: Bonfanti
Role: Lisia Actor: Braghetti
Role: Galatea Actor: Mme Banti
Role: Dorinda Actor: Sga Colombati.

Dance: As17950228

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rage

Cast
Role: Clara Sedley Actor: Miss Hill in place of Mrs Mountain.
Role: Servants Actor: _Cross
Role: Gingham Actor: Lewis
Role: Sir Paul Perpetual Actor: Quick
Role: Darnley Actor: Holman
Role: Flush Actor: Munden
Role: Mr Savage Actor: Fawcett
Role: Signor Cygnet Actor: Bernard
Role: Sir George Gauntlet Actor: Middleton
Role: Ready Actor: Davenport
Role: Waiter Actor: Rees
Role: Groom Actor: Simmons
Role: Lady Sarah Savage Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Mrs Darnley Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Cast
Role: Edward Prince of Wales Actor: Pope
Role: Sir Ralph Neville Actor: Incledon
Role: King Edward III Actor: Farren
Role: Leveret Actor: Fawcett
Role: Fitz@Alan Actor: Bowden
Role: Lord Edward Spyncer Actor: Macready
Role: Revel Actor: Burton
Role: Ferryman Actor: Rees
Role: Eustace Actor: Linton
Role: Lady Blanche Actor: Miss Hopkins
Role: Countess of Kent Actor: Miss Wallis
Role: Villagers Actor: Mrs Clendining, Mrs Martyr.

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

Performance Comment: A Grand Masque, invented and prepared undyr the Immediate Direction of Noverre, representing the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis-; [The Story from the Greek Writers. Peleus-Farley; Ganymede-Byrn; Proteus-Holland; Hymen-Mrs Martyr; Hebe-Mme Rossi; Minerva-Mrs Follett; Thetis-Mme Prevost (1st appearance); Cupid-Mrs Clendining; Terpsichore-Mlle St.Amand; Discord-Mlle Droma (1st appearance.); [The Masque commences with the View of A Grove-;[, sacred to Cupid and Hymen . Woods, Rocks, and Waterfalls form the Borders of the Sea, which terminates by the Horizon; the Genii of the Morn-; [are seen, preceded by Aurora-; [Fame sounding her Trumpet, proclaims to Mortals the Arrival of Thetis ; several splendid Barges appear, from the last of which Thetis disembarks, attended by Hymen, the Graces-; Groups of Cupids-; Zephyrs-; [Peleus enters, accompanied by Cupid and Minerva with her Suite; Thetis resigns herself to the Protection of Minerva, and perceiving Peleus, is struck with Admiration, but not knowing him, is informed by Cupid, he is her intended Husband-Peleus approaching, offers her his hand, which she respectfully accepts-the Characters retire, and the Clouds gradually dispersing, discover Mount Olympus-; [with the Gods and Goddesses assembled to behold the Nuptials; the Temple of Jupiter- [is seen on one side, that of Cupid on the other; Jupiter-[seated, accompanied by; Juno-; Mars-; Hercules-; Apollo-; Bacchus-; Mercury-; Saturn-; Diana-; Venus-; Ceres-; Victory-; Cybelle-; the Destinies-; Neptune-; [and Amphitrite-; [arise from the Sea in their Watry Car Pluto-; [and Proserpine-; [ascend, together with Rhadamanthus-; Minos-; [and Eacus-; [this is succeeded by A Magnificent Entree, in the following order: Sylvan Dancers-; Instrumental Performers-; Vocal Performers-; Rural Nymphs-; a Magnificent Column- [Richly Decorated, bearing the Emblematical Trophies ff War, Love, the Fine Arts; Rural Swains-; Virgins bearing Baskets of Flowers-; [The Goddess Hebe, attended by Cupids collected in a Picturesque Corbeille de Treillage ; Nymphs and Swains-[, attendants upon Thetis; Terpsichore; Ganymede; Proteus; Minerva borne by Warriors on a Military Trophy; Peleus and Thetis in a Splendid Chariot, drawn by Cupids, and attended by Hymen, Zephyrus : The High Priest; Priests bearing the Altar of Hymen; Tripods with Incense burning, followed by the Virtues, Truth, Justice, Benevolence, Clemency, Glory, Strength and Generosity. After the Procession, Thetis and Peleus being led to the Altar by the High Priest, just as they are receiving the Conjugal Cup, the Goddess Discord appears, enraged at not being invited to the sacred Festival-She attempts, in vain, to spread Confusion by throwing an Apple on the stage, inscribed "For the Fairest"-Cupid presents it to the Dieties, who adjudge it to Thetis-Pluto enraged by the menaces of Discord directs her to be bound in Chains, and forced away, after which the Ceremony is concluded; Peleus and Thetis are placed on a Magnificent Throne, attended by Hymen, Cupid, and the Grace3; variety of Dances are performed; and Peleus and Thetis are crowned with Wreaths. The Appearance of the Stage then changes to another Emblematical Spectacle. Festoons of Flowers descend-Cupids ascend supporting a Medallion and the Letters G. C. [i.e. George Caroline]-the Side Scenes draw off and discover Pyramids formed of Variegated Colours, bearing the Order of the Garter, and the Piece is concluded with a; Grand Chorus-; Dance-Ganymede, Proteus, Hebe, Terpsichore; accompanied on the Harp-Weippert.
Cast
Role: representing the Marriage of Peleus and Thetis Actor:
Role: Peleus Actor: Farley
Role: Ganymede Actor: Byrn
Role: Proteus Actor: Holland
Role: Hymen Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Hebe Actor: Mme Rossi
Role: Minerva Actor: Mrs Follett
Role: Thetis Actor: Mme Prevost
Role: Cupid Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Terpsichore Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Discord Actor: Mlle Droma
Role: The Masque commences with the View of A Grove Actor:
Role: the Genii of the Morn Actor:
Role: preceded by Aurora Actor:
Role: the Graces Actor:
Role: Groups of Cupids Actor:
Role: Zephyrs Actor:
Role: he is her intended Husband Actor: Peleus approaching, offers her his hand, which she respectfully accepts-the Characters retire, and the Clouds gradually dispersing, discover Mount Olympus-
Role: which she respectfully accepts Actor: the Characters retire, and the Clouds gradually dispersing, discover Mount Olympus-
Role: discover Mount Olympus Actor:
Role: the Temple of Jupiter Actor:
Role: Jupiter Actor:
Role: Juno Actor:
Role: Mars Actor:
Role: Hercules Actor:
Role: Apollo Actor:
Role: Bacchus Actor:
Role: Mercury Actor:
Role: Saturn Actor:
Role: Diana Actor:
Role: Venus Actor:
Role: Ceres Actor:
Role: Victory Actor:
Role: Cybelle Actor:
Role: the Destinies Actor:
Role: Neptune Actor:
Role: and Amphitrite Actor:
Role: arise from the Sea in their Watry Car Pluto Actor:
Role: and Proserpine Actor:
Role: together with Rhadamanthus Actor:
Role: Minos Actor:
Role: and Eacus Actor:
Role: Sylvan Dancers Actor:
Role: Instrumental Performers Actor:
Role: Vocal Performers Actor:
Role: Rural Nymphs Actor:
Role: a Magnificent Column Actor:
Role: Rural Swains Actor:
Role: Virgins bearing Baskets of Flowers Actor:
Role: Nymphs and Swains Actor:
Role: enraged at not being invited to the sacred Festiva Actor: She attempts, in vain, to spread Confusion by throwing an Apple on the stage, inscribed "For the Fairest"-Cupid presents it to the Dieties, who adjudge it to Thetis-Pluto enraged by the menaces of Discord directs her to be bound in Chains, and forced away, after which the Ceremony is concluded
Role: For the Fairest" Actor: Cupid presents it to the Dieties, who adjudge it to Thetis-Pluto enraged by the menaces of Discord directs her to be bound in Chains, and forced away, after which the Ceremony is concluded
Role: who adjudge it to Thetis Actor: Pluto enraged by the menaces of Discord directs her to be bound in Chains, and forced away, after which the Ceremony is concluded
Role: Festoons of Flowers descend Actor: Cupids ascend supporting a Medallion and the Letters G. C.
Role: ] Actor: the Side Scenes draw off and discover Pyramids formed of Variegated Colours, bearing the Order of the Garter, and the Piece is concluded with a
Role: Grand Chorus Actor:
Role: Dance Actor: Ganymede, Proteus, Hebe, Terpsichore
Role: accompanied on the Harp Actor: Weippert.

Song: Part I: concludes with ancient British Airs-; Chorus of Bards-, accompanied on the Harp by Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Conte Ridicolo

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Brida, Kelly, Rovedino, Morelli, Mme Morichelli. Cast from Larpent MS 1067: Sandrino-Brida; Gafforio-Kelly; Conte-Rovedino; Taddeo-Morelli; Ali-Cipriani; Lisetta-Mme Morichelli; Belisa-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Sandrino Actor: Brida
Role: Gafforio Actor: Kelly
Role: Conte Actor: Rovedino
Role: Taddeo Actor: Morelli
Role: Ali Actor: Cipriani
Role: Lisetta Actor: Mme Morichelli
Role: Belisa Actor: Sga Pastorelli.

Dance: As17950411

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Bella Arsene

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Roselli, Rovedino, Morelli, Mme Banti. Cast from libretto (W. Glindon, 1795): Alcindoro-Roselli; Arturo-Rovedino; Carbonaro-Morelli; Arsene-Mme Banti; Eugenia-Sga Pastorelli; Alina-Sga Colombati.
Cast
Role: Alcindoro Actor: Roselli
Role: Arturo Actor: Rovedino
Role: Carbonaro Actor: Morelli
Role: Arsene Actor: Mme Banti
Role: Eugenia Actor: Sga Pastorelli
Role: Alina Actor: Sga Colombati.

Dance: WithDances by Onorati-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramide

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Roselli, Rovedino, Mme Banti. [Cast adjusted from libretto (C. Clarke, 1794): Arsace-Roselli; +Seleuco-Rovedino; +Mitrane-$DeGiovanni; Oroe-$Braghetti; Semiramide-Mme Banti; +Azema-$Sga Colombati.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Roselli, Rovedino, Mme Banti.
Role: Arsace Actor: Roselli
Role: Seleuco Actor: Rovedino
Role: Mitrane Actor: DeGiovanni
Role: Oroe Actor: Braghetti
Role: Semiramide Actor: Mme Banti
Role: Azema Actor: Sga Colombati.

Dance: As17960102

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Piramo E Tisbe

Performance Comment: Principal Performers-Roselli, Rovedino, Mme Banti. Cast from Larpent MS 114: Piramo-Roselli; Zoroa-Rovedino; Belesi-Braghetti; Zopiro-De Giovanni; Tisbe-Mme Banti; Zulima-Sga Colombati.

Dance: End I: A New Divertissementin which-Mlle Parisot will dance, for the first time in this Country; End Opera: Paul et Virginie, as17960116