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16199 results for: Keyword - Mr Vernon</i>-much Applause (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). Benefit for Vernon. <span class=
We found 14530 matches on Event Comments, 2620 matches on Performance Comments, 638 matches on Performance Title, 35 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

5276
21 June 1731 @ Windmill Hill

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Wilson. At the particular Desire of several Gentlemen and Ladies. At the New Theatre on Wind-mill Hill. Pit and Boxes laid together by Desire at 2s. each

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Performance Comment: Calista-Mrs Wilson; Lothario-a young Gentleman of Exchange Alley for his Diversion.
Cast
Role: Lothario Actor: a young Gentleman of Exchange Alley for his Diversion.

5277
30 June 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Music: Select Pieces-

Song: Miss Raftor

5278
07 July 1731 @ Devil Tavern

Event Comment: Benefit Waghorne. 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Where an Violin Solo-eminent Master; Six select Opera Songs-Lady, who never sung in Publick in England

5279
09 July 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality.Daily Journal, 9 July: We hear that a Play-house is to be erected on Hampton-Green, will all Expedition, for acting Plays for the Entertainment of the Royal Family

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Song:

Music: As17310625

5280
18 August 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Mainpiece: a New Play of Three Acts. [By Thomas Cooke.] At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of Love And Honour

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Music: Select Pieces-

Dance:

5281
21 October 1731 @ Swan Tavern

Event Comment: Benefit Papillion. 6 p.m. At the Swan Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocals-Gentleman, Papillion

5282
27 October 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Odell. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks Or The Yeoman Of Kent

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance: Eaton, Miss Sandham

5283
30 November 1731 @ Sun Tavern

Event Comment: Benefit Jones and Excell. At the Sun Tavern behind the Royal Exchange. 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

5284
09 December 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction, and Eminent Merchants of the City of London

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

5285
17 December 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Daughter of a Decay's Merchant. Receipts: money #36 10s., 6d.; tickets #42 7s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Dutch and Scotch Contention

Dance: FFingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Saraband-Glover, Miss LaTour

5286
28 January 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit John Roberts, now Confin'd in the Fleet Prison. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance:

5287
05 February 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Injurd Innocence

5288
07 February 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: money #64 7s. 6d.; tickets #134 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Dance: FFrench Sailor-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

5289
09 February 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. [Prince and Princess Royal present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Injurd Innocence

5290
10 February 1732 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman in Distress. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Blanford Actor: Havard

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance:

5291
10 February 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit a Widow Gentlewoman in Distress. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

5292
10 February 1732 @ George and Vulture Tavern

Event Comment: Benefit Hen. Duncalfe. 7 p.m. At the George and Vulture Tavern, Cornhill

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: the best Mhe best Masters

5293
16 February 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modern Husband

5294
16 February 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Dancey, the famous Dutch Woman. Boxes 5s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Cheats Of Scapin

Entertainment: Rope Dancing and Tumbling by a Company from Germany, Italy, France, Holland-

5295
21 February 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Lee, Boxkeeper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Entertainment: As17320216

5296
24 February 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. [For an essay on the stage, especially the meaning of the term "theatrical," see Grub St. Journal, 24 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modern Husband

Dance: As17320222

5297
24 February 1732 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Husband

Dance: Burney, Miss Wherrit

5298
25 February 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Angel and Cook. At the Desire of some Foreign Ministers. Places will be kept on the Stage for Gentlemen and Ladies Performers, who are willing to Play between the Acts, in proper Habits, as they please. Boxes and Pit 5s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d. Receipts: money #100 17s. 6d.; tifkets #120 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Performers are to be in the following Characters. The Harpsichord-Colombine; Violoncello-Harlequin; Bassoon-Scaramouch; Double Bass-Pierot; Singing-Diana, an Indian King; Violins-a Spaniard, a Roman, an Hungarian, a Persian, a Turk, a Polander, an Arabian, a Muscovite; the Tenor-a Highlander; the German Flute-a Satyr; French Horns-Foresters; Hautboys-two Shepherds; others. The Concert of Performers will consist of between 40 and 50 of the best Hands

Performance Comment: The Harpsichord-Colombine; Violoncello-Harlequin; Bassoon-Scaramouch; Double Bass-Pierot; Singing-Diana, an Indian King; Violins-a Spaniard, a Roman, an Hungarian, a Persian, a Turk, a Polander, an Arabian, a Muscovite; the Tenor-a Highlander; the German Flute-a Satyr; French Horns-Foresters; Hautboys-two Shepherds; others. The Concert of Performers will consist of between 40 and 50 of the best Hands. others. The Concert of Performers will consist of between 40 and 50 of the best Hands.
Cast
Role: French Horns Actor: Foresters

5299
28 February 1732 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: Benefit Castrucci, First Violin to the Opera. 7 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: With several Concertoes-of his Castrucci's own Composition; and particularly will play two Solos on a fine Instrument call'd Violetta Marina,and the 1st and 8th Concerto of his Master, the famous Corelli-

5300
03 March 1732 @ Three Tuns Tavern

Event Comment: Benefit J. L'Estrange Jr. At the Great Room at the Three Tuns and Bull-Head, Cheapside. 7 p.m. Tickets 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: With a Solo on the Bassoon and Bass Violin, and some Pieces on the small Flute-an eminent Master