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Event Comment: A Serious Opera; the music by Tarchi. Mme Mara being indisposed, the new serious Opera, L'Amore Protetto dal Cielo; o sia, La Vestale, is unavoidably postponed; and Sga Benini will appear this evening for the first time in the character of Virginia. Receipts: #104 0s. 6d. [non-subscription]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virginia

Performance Comment: See17870322but Principal Parts-Rubinelli, Mengozzi, Balelli, Cremonini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Benini. Larpent MS 731 lists the parts: Icilius, Lucius Virginius, Appius Claudius, Publius, Tullia, Virginia.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17870116; End Opera: La Jardiniere, as17870322

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Morigi, Calvesi, Gattolini, Cremonini, Sga Sestini, Sga Schinotti, Sga Benini. Cast from libretto (D. Stuart, 1787): Bernardone-Andrea Morigi; Capitan Francone-Calvesi; Don Orlando-Gattolini; Masino-Cremonini; Donna Aurora-Sga Sestini; Lauretta-Sga Schinotti; Giannina-Sga Benini.
Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870106

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Tutor Burlato

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Mengozzi (1st appearance in England), Gattolini, Morigi, Sga Sestini, Sga Benini. Cast from Libretto (D. Stuart, 1787): Don Leandro-Mengozzi; Berto-Gattolini; Martufo-Read by Cremonini; Lindora-Sga Sestini; Rosina-Sga Benini.
Cast
Role: Lindora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Rosina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870213

Ballet: Zemira and Azor. As17870213

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virginia

Performance Comment: As17870417, but Principal Parts-Sga _Benini, Mme Mara.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17870428; End Opera: La Jardiniere, as17870322

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Bossi DelCaro. 2nd ballet: 1st time; composed for the occasion by Dupret; the music by Bossi, composer and leader of the Band at the Opera House. Of Age To-morrow [advertised on playbill of 30 May] is obliged to be deferred on account of the indisposition of Bannister Jun. Morning Chronicle, 30 May: Tickets to be had of Sga Bossi DelCaro, No. 1, Great Suffolk-street, Charing-cross. Receipts: #327 5s. (212.10.0; 61.13.6; 2.18.0; tickets: 50.3.6) (charge: #215 13s. 7d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle-spectre

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Dance: End II: New Divertisement Ballet-Sga Bossi DelCaro, Mme D'Egville, Gheri; a Pas Seul-Sga Bossi DelCaro; accompanied on the tamborine-Sga Bossi DelCaro; End: The Lucky Escape Principal Performers-St.Pierre, Grimaldi, Gheri, Miss B. Denis, Mrs Grimaldi, Miss E. Denis, Miss Lupini, Miss Cranfield, Mme D'Egville, Sga Bossi DelCaro, the whole Corps de Ballet

Performance Comment: Pierre, Grimaldi, Gheri, Miss B. Denis, Mrs Grimaldi, Miss E. Denis, Miss Lupini, Miss Cranfield, Mme D'Egville, Sga Bossi DelCaro, the whole Corps de Ballet.
Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Bugiani

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: new Dance never performed before, Le Matelot-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; Les Sabotiers-Maranesi, Sga Bugiani; being the first time of its being performed this season. By Particular Desire Minuet-Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani

Performance Comment: By Particular Desire Minuet-Sga Bugiani, Sg Bugiani.
Event Comment: Benefit for Fishar (ballet master) and Sga Manesiere. Charges #64 10s. Balance to the two dancers #19 7s. (#9 13s. 6d. apiece) plus Fishar #47 2s. from tickets (Box 54; Pit 130; Gallery 141); Sga Manesiere #26 19s. (Box 48; Pit 53; Gallery 70) (Account Book). Receipts: #83 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: II: By Particular Desire, a Minuet-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: A Hornpipe-Miss Capon , first time; I: A Serious and Comic Dance-. the serious part- Miss Capon, the comic part- Mas. Burton, Miss Besford (all apprentices to Fishar); IV: A New Grand Ballet called The Old Man Metamorphosed-. Old Man Fishar, Shepherdess Sga Manesiere, Cupid Mas. Burton; In which Dance will be introduced by Particular Desire the Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere

Performance Comment: the serious part- Miss Capon, the comic part- Mas. Burton, Miss Besford (all apprentices to Fishar); IV: A New Grand Ballet called The Old Man Metamorphosed-. Old Man Fishar, Shepherdess Sga Manesiere, Cupid Mas. Burton; In which Dance will be introduced by Particular Desire the Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere.

Ballet: V: For First time this season, The Wapping Landlady. Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Miles; Orange Woman-Sga Manesiere; Double Hornpipe-[See17680416]

Performance Comment: Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Miles; Orange Woman-Sga Manesiere; Double Hornpipe-[See17680416].See17680416].
Cast
Role: Orange Woman Actor: Sga Manesiere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870106

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17861223, but _Gricourt, Goyon, Mme _Bithmer; End Opera: +Le Berger Inconstant, as17870106

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17870116; End Opera: an allegorical Ballet, composed by Hus, divided into 3 Quadrilles, L'Heureux Evenement-Goyon, Laborie, Mlle Mozon, Henry, Gricourt, Sala, Mme Delfevre, Mme Bithmer, Giorgi, Mme Gervais Perignon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Iannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Tutor Burlato

Cast
Role: Lindora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Rosina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870213

Ballet: Zemira and Azor. As17870213

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: As17870213

Ballet: Zemira and Azor. As17870213

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Tutor Burlato

Cast
Role: Lindora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Rosina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17870213; End Opera: La Fete Provencale, as17870308

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Giannina E Bernardone

Cast
Role: Donna Aurora Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Lauretta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Benini.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17870213; in which the Pas de Deux Russe-see17870308 End Opera: L'Heureux Evenement, as17870120, but Mlle Simonet, _Gricourt, _Sala, Mme _Delfevre, Mme _Bithmer, _Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virginia

Dance: As17870605

Event Comment: Benefit for Sga Sestini. A Comic Opera; the Music by Anfossi. Tickets, 10s. 6d. each, to be had of Sga Sestini, No. 38, Mount-street, Berkeleysquare

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Viaggiatori Felici; Or, The Happy Travellers

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Babbini, Tasca, Morigi, Schinotti; Sga Sestini, Miss Wheeler, Sga Ferrarese del Bene. [Cast adjusted from libretto Q. Jarvis, 1785): Giannetto-Babbini; Don Gastone-Tasca; Patterio-Morigi; Pasquino-Schinotti; Isabella-Sga Sestini; Lauretta-Miss Wheeler; Bettina-Sga Ferrarese del Bene.] hathi. hathi.

Dance: End of Act I New Divertissement, as17860311but omitted: Mlle Mozon, Fabiani; End of Opera Divertissement Villageois, as17860218, but omitted: Mlle Mozon

Song: Sga Sestini will introduce some favourite songs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

Performance Comment: Characters by Pacchierotti, Ansani, Manzoletto, Micheli; Sga Lorenzini, Sga Prudom. [Cast from libretto (E. Cox, 1782): Ezio-Pacchierotti; Massimo-Ansani; Valentiniano-Manzoletto; Varo-Micheli; Onoria-Sga Lorenzini; Fulvia-Sga Prudom.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Onoria Actor: Sga Lorenzini
Role: Fulvia Actor: Sga Prudom.

Dance: End of Act I a Pastoral Dance (composed by Simonet) by Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Sga Crespi, Mlle Dumont; End of Act II A Divertisement Dance (composed by Noverre) by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Henry. Sga Crespi, Bournonville, &c; End of Opera a new Tragi-Pantomime Ballet (composed by Noverre), Les Amans Reunis, by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Slingsby, Simonet, Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Mlle Dumont, Sga Crespi. [Partial cast, with synopsis of action, from Morning Herald, 18 Dec: Alphonso-Gardel; Ines-Mlle Baccelli; Chief of the Island-Slingsby.]

Performance Comment: Sga Crespi, Bournonville, &c; End of Opera a new Tragi-Pantomime Ballet (composed by Noverre), Les Amans Reunis, by Gardel, Mlle Baccelli, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Slingsby, Simonet, Henry, Bournonville, Raymond, Mlle Dumont, Sga Crespi. [Partial cast, with synopsis of action, from Morning Herald, 18 Dec: Alphonso-Gardel; Ines-Mlle Baccelli; Chief of the Island-Slingsby.] hathi. hathi.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo Della Costanza

Cast
Role: Giacomina Actor: Sga Gherardi
Role: Lisetta Actor: Sga Pollone
Role: Giannina Actor: Sga Allegranti.

Dance: End of Act I an entirely new Divertissement, composed by Lepicq, li Riposo del Campo; or, The Recreations of the Camp, in which a Pas de Deux, La Recrue par Force; or, The Kidnappers, by Lepicq and Mme Rossi, and the other characters by Slingsby, Henry, Zuchelli, Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore; End of Opera a new Ballet (1st time), founded on the Fairy Tale by Voltaire, La Begueule; or, She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not, in which a Minuet by Lepicq and Mme Rossi, and the other characters by Slingsby, Henry, Degville Jun., Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet

Performance Comment: , Sga Crespi, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet .
Event Comment: Sga Ferrarese continuing very much indisposed the new Serious Opera [Demetrio, announced in Public Advertiser, 3 Jan.] is unavoidably postponed [see 8 Jan.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Rivali Delusi

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Tasca, Bartolini, Schinotti, Franchi; Sga Schinotti, Sga Catenacci, Sga Rachele Dorta. [Cast from libretto (H. Reynell, 1784): Titta-Tasca; Il Conte di Belfiore-Bartolini; Mingotto-Schinotti; Masotto-Franchi; Livietta-Sga Schinotti; La Contessa-Sga Catenacci; Dorina-Sga Rachele Dorta.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Livietta Actor: Sga Schinotti
Role: La Contessa Actor: Sga Catenacci
Role: Dorina Actor: Sga Rachele Dorta.

Dance: As17850101 throughout

Event Comment: Sga Campolini and Sg Guglielmi are extremely sorry that the New Dances intended to be performed this night are prevented on account of the indisposition of Sga Radicatti. The Poetry, taken from an old Book, is altered and adapted to the present Taste by Bottarelli; Music by Piccini. Benefit for Signora Campolini and Guglielmi. Scene Painters and Machinists-Bigari and Conti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sesostri

Performance Comment: Sesostris-Guarducci; Amasis-Moser; Artenices-Sga Campolini; Nitocris-Sga Quercioli; Fanetes-Savoi; Orgontes-Morigi (Edition of 1768).
Cast
Role: Artenices Actor: Sga Campolini
Role: Nitocris Actor: Sga Quercioli
Event Comment: Sga Giuliani being very much indisposed, the Comic Opera is unavoidably obliged to be substituted for Il Disertore [advertised in World, 1 May]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Cosa Rara

Performance Comment: As17890110, but Queen of Spain-Sga Sestini in place of Sga Graziani.

Dance: End I: Les Jalousies du Serail, as17890317but Mlle Guimard; in which the favourite +Pas de Deux Russe-[See17890507]; End Opera: Admete-[, as17890428