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5325 results for: Keyword - R
We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

2026
08 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620114.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: TThe Taylors, as17620107

2027
10 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part 2

Performance Comment: As17620118.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: Les Charboniers, as17611012

2028
13 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Performance Comment: As17620120.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: II: The French Country Gentleman, as17611210

2029
18 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17620217.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performance Comment: As17620215, but Morpheus-_; Mystery-_; Silence-_.

2030
20 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620114, but Duchess of York-Mrs Ferguson.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

2031
27 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part 2

Performance Comment: As17620118.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: Les Charboniers, as17611012

2032
06 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620220.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

2033
08 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17620217.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performance Comment: As17620222.

2034
11 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: For 61st time

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part 2

Performance Comment: As17620118.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: Les Charboniers, as17611012

2035
16 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620220, but Duchess of York-Mrs Elmy.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

2036
18 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Last time of performing The Coronation till Easter Monday

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part 2

Performance Comment: As17620118.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Pleasures of Spring, as17620212

2037
25 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Ward. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. No Building on Stage. Tickets deliver'd out for Macbeth will be taken. Tickets to be had of Mrs Ward, at Mr Trouton's in Surry-Street in the strand; and of Mr Sarjant at the stage Door where places for the Boxes may be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17620320.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Performance Comment: As17611009.

Dance: TThe Pleasures of Spring, as17620212

2038
03 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Sparks. Tickets to be had of Mrs Sparks, at her house in Crown Court. Tickets deliver'd out for the Distress'd Mother will be taken. N.B. Mr Sparks having been very long indisposed and rendered incapable of attending the theatre, with the greatest deference persuades himself that Circumstance will readily plead his Apology, and induce his friends to dispense with his personal appearance, and favor him with their commands; and that they will excuse the changing of his play, to which he is oblig'd by the illness of a principal performer; of which and his former obligations, he shall always retain the most gratful sense. [Sparks had been ill since 14 Jan. when Hull took over his part of Buckingham in King Richard III.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17620107, but Simple-Master Younger; Host-Marten.

Afterpiece Title: The Merry Counterfeit

Performance Comment: As17620329 but The Cries of London-_.

Song: Between Acts: some Favorite Songs from the English Opera Artaxerxes-; viz: I: In Infancy our hopes and fears-Tenducci; II: If e'er the Cruel Tyrant Love-Miss Brent; III: Water parted from the sea-Tenducci; IV: Let no rage thy bosom fire-Miss Brent

Dance: TThe Pleasures of Spring, as17620212

2039
15 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer

Performance Comment: As17620128.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performance Comment: As17620222 [but no mention is made of the New Occasional Scene in the Bills].

2040
23 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Poitier. On Account of the Dancing No Building on the Stage. Tickets and places to be had of Mr Poitier, at Mr Piddington's, Coach-Maker, in Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Fields, where Mr Poitier hopes his Friends will favour him with their Commands, as this is the last Benefit he proposes taking

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17620320.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17610914.

Dance: I: A New Serious Dance-Miss Wilford, Miss Valois; II: Handel's Water Piece-, in which, by particular desire; Kettle@Drum-Mr Poitier; III: A New Comic Dance-Maranesi, Miss Wilford; IV: The Pleasures of Spring, as17620212; V: The Academy for Dancing-Poitier, Mrs Vernon; in which will be introduc'd a Minuet-Miss Valois, in boy's Cloaths, Miss Wilford

2041
28 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Lalauze. Afterpiece: Not perform'd these two years. [See 6 May 1760.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17620302 but Sullen-Gibson.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Farmer Deceivd Harlequin Statue

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Miles; Farmer-Buck; Statuary-Holtom; Colombine-Mrs Dyer; Pierrot-Lalauze; To conclude with a Country Dance-; [After the Pantomime, The Cries of London-Shuter.

Dance: II: La Petite Bergere-Miss Lalauze (Eight years of age) being her fourth appearance on the stage [see17590425; 23 April 1760; 22 April 1761]; IV: A Serious Dance-Miss Lalauze; V: [A Ball Dance, call'd The Louvre, Minuet-a Young Gentleman (Eight years of age, a scholar to Mr Lalauze, his first appearance on any stage), Miss Lalauze

Entertainment: After: By Particular Desire, for this night only Hippisley's Drunken Man-Shuter

2042
01 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Maguire and Tindal. Afterpiece: Never perform'd there

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17620320 but Charles-Maguire; Sir Harry Beagle-Tindal; Harriet-Mrs Dyer.

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Performance Comment: Clerimont-Maguire; Capt. Cape-Tindal; Harlow-Davis; Heartwell-Gardner; Mrs Harlow-Mrs Burden; Miss Harlow-Mrs Maguire, first appearance this stage.

Dance: TThe Taylors, as17620107

2043
04 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Roberts, Widow Lampe, Miss Young. Afterpiece: For the last time this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Performance Comment: As17610914, but King-Gibson; Hotspur-Smith.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Performance Comment: As17620330.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

Music: II: A Piece upon the Welch Harp-Evans

2044
08 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Stoppelaer, Chapman, Jarvis, Miss Fielding

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17620107 Dr Caius-Stoppelaer; Ann Page-Miss Fielding; Simple-Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17620421 but Nell-Mrs Green.

Dance: TThe Cossacks, as17620427

2045
10 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: For 65th night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620316 but Oxford-_; Blunt-_; Tirel-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: II: The Cossacks, as17620427 III: The Taylors, as17620107

2046
18 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: For 66th time

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17620510.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

2047
24 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Full Prices. Afterpiece: For 67th time. Last time of the Company's performing this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part 2

Performance Comment: As17620118.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Performance Comment: As17611113.

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

2048
11 November 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17620920.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17621105.

2049
18 November 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives

Performance Comment: As17621020, but Mrs Ford-Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17621105.

2050
26 November 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17621009, but Lord Mayor-Buck; Tyrrel-Gardner.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17621002.

Dance: TThe Sicilian Peasants, as17621125