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11 results for: Keyword - Pidgeon
We found 10 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, 0 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1
15 July 1785 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar; Or, The Comical Discovery

Cast
Role: Father Dominick Actor: Wellman
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Benson
Role: Alphonso Actor: Waldron
Role: Pedro Actor: Kerridge
Role: Soldiers Actor: Payne, Meadow
Role: Gomez Actor: Wright
Role: Duenna Actor: Mrs Monk
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Wellman

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Wellman
Role: Jupiter Actor: Harrison
Role: Sileno Actor: Wright
Role: Pan Actor: Kerridge
Role: Damaetas Actor: Payne
Role: Apollo Actor: Miss Cranford
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Monk
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Bird
Role: Daphne Actor: A Lady

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton; or, Harlequin Gladiator

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Benson
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Payne
Role: Frenchman Actor: Kerridge
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Wellman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Wellman

Song: End of Act II of 1st piece The Pidgeon by Miss Cranford; End of 1st piece Four and Twenty Fidlers all on a Row by Wellman

Monologue: 1785 07 15 End of 2nd song Bucks have at ye all by Benson

2
14 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Quin. Receipts: money #82 7s. 6d.; tickets #106 8s. Probable attendance: boxes, 128 by money and 250 by tickets; stage, 45 by money; pit, 66 by money and 260 by tickets; slips, 12 by money; pidgeon holes, 3 by money; first gallery, 180 by money and 49 by tickets; second gallery, 119 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Alinda Actor: Miss Fenton, being the first time of her Appearance on the Stage in Boys Cloaths
Role: Pedro Actor: Ryan
Role: Alphonso Actor: Hippisley
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Spiller
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Boheme.

Afterpiece Title: With The Humours of Bedlam

Cast
Role: Mad Soldier Actor: Poitier
Role: Mad Dancing Master Actor: Glover
Role: Mad Gamester Actor: Pelling
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Newhouse
Role: Mad Astrologer Actor: Lanyon
Role: Mad Lady Actor: Mrs Legar.

Song: Miss Fenton

3
16 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Receipts: #176 14s. Probable attendance:'boxes, 224 paid and 3 orders; stage, 75 paid; pit, 279 paid and 5 orders; slips, 60 paid and 1 orders; pidgeon holes, 3 paid; first gallery, 444 paid and 4 orders; second gallery, 193 paid. [Both Daily Journal and Rich's Register call this the 35th performance; see 11 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

4
18 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Barbier. Tickets for The Beggar's Opera taken. Receipts: money #87 19s.; tickets #73 11s. Probable attendance: boxes, 63 by money and 262 by tickets; stage, 26 by money; pit, 158 by money and 49 by tickets; slips, 26 by money; pidgeon holes, 2 by money; first gallery, 271 by money and 7 by tickets; second gallery, 192 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Fenton.

Song: t the Desire of several Persons of Quality Between Acts: four Scotch and English Ballads-Mrs Barbier; as also Tamo Tanto-Mrs Barbier; French Horn Song in Admetus-Mrs Barbier , properly accompanied

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier

5
19 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Receipts: #177 18s. ProDable attendance: boxes, 230 paid and 5 orders; stage, 67 paid; Pit, 286 paid and 8 orders; slips, 58 paid and 7 orders; Pidgeon holes, 5 paid; first gallery, 440 paid and 1 order; second gallery, 199 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

6
21 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Bullock. Receipts: money #35 5s.; tickets #90 13s. Probable attendance: boxes, 51 by money and 223 by tickets; stage, 11 by money; pit, 43 by money and 154 by tickets; slips, 9 by money; pidgeon holes, 3 by money; first gallery, 45 by money and 118 by tickets; second gallery, 77 by money

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bath Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Lord Wiseman Actor: Milward
Role: Springtly Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Captious Actor: Hippisley
Role: Pander Actor: Chapman
Role: Frippon Actor: Walker
Role: Sharper Actor: Boheme
Role: Lady Ambsace Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Liberia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Cleora Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Honoria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Miss Whiffle Actor: Mrs Legar
Role: Tippet Actor: Mrs Morgan.

Song: TTamo Tanto-Mrs Barbier; French Horn Song in Admetus , properly accompanied-Mrs Barbier; as also the Four Ballads perform'd in her own Benefit-Mrs Barbier

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

7
23 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Receipts: #194 13s. Probable attendance: boxes, 232 paid and 6 orders; stage, 98 paid; pit, 301 paid and 1 order; slips, 59 paid and 6 orders; pidgeon holes, 2 paid; first gallery, 438 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 196 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

8
26 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 15s. Probable attendance: boxes, 231 paid and 2 orders; stage, 74 paid; pit, 298 paid and 2 orders; slips, 69 paid; pidgeon holes, 6 paid; first gallery, 445 paid and 2 orders; second gallery, 201 paid

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

9
24 April 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Haughton and the Widow of Joseph Giffard, Apothecary. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction. Any Gentleman, or Lady, who design to serve the Widow of Mr Joseph Giffard, Apothecary, who is left with Five Children are desired to take their Tickets at Pidgeon's Coffee-House

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ostrick Actor: Wetherilt
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Penkethman, Ray
Role: Hamlet Actor: Giffard
Role: Ghost Actor: Delane
Role: King Actor: Hulett
Role: Horatio Actor: Rosco
Role: Polonius Actor: Lyon
Role: Laertes Actor: Bardin
Role: Marcellus Actor: Havard
Role: Rosencrans Actor: Harbin
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Hamilton
Role: Bernardo Actor: Jenkins
Role: Francisco Actor: Moore
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Hamilton

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: III: La Follette c'est Ravize by Tench and Mrs Woodward. V: Scotch Dance by Mrs Bullock

Song: II: A Song with French Horns by Miss Jones. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

10
03 May 1736 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [Tickets for Miss Jones, Gibbs, and Pidgeon taken.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Cast
Role: Victoria Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Villeroy Actor: Giffard
Role: Biron Actor: Johnson
Role: Fernando Actor: Penkethman
Role: Child Actor: Master Hamilton
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Baldwin Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Carlos Actor: Rosco
Role: Frederick Actor: Havard
Role: Fabian Actor: Richardson
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Norris
Role: Belfond Actor: Hamilton
Role: Sampson Actor: Lyon
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Wetherilt

Afterpiece Title: The Chymical Counterfeits

Cast
Role: ; Dropsical Men Actor: Lyon, Hamilton
Role: Pestle Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mortar Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Courtezan Actor: Lyon
Role: Pierot Actor: Norris
Role: Dropsical Men Actor: Bardin, Hamilton

Song:

Dance:

11
06 May 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Phillips, Pidgeon, Levy, Doorkeepers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: 7410408 but Polly Actor: Miss Medina
Role: Macheath Actor: Walker.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Student