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10485 results for: Keyword - Sir J. Duncomb
We found 6725 matches on Performance Comments, 1617 matches on Author, 1361 matches on Event Comments, 556 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

10076
14 March 1767 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Carattaco

10077
24 March 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: TThe Female Archer, as17661215

10078
28 March 1767 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Carattaco

10079
04 April 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Arne. Afterpiece: By Desire. House Charges #68 16s. 6d. [Profits to Mrs Arne #150 18s. 6d.] Tickets deliver'd for The Beggar's Opera will be admitted. Dido oblig'd to be defer'd a few days. Paid 1 year's Watch for St Martin's #10 2s.; Reynolds Oil bill #46 4s.; Carpue (silk dyer) #7 9s. 6d.; Jennings (glover) #13 12s.; Vernon on note #21; Chorus 1 night #2 5s. 6d.; Hautboy 5s.; Salary list #294 2s. 8d. [Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #219 14s. (Treasurer's Book). At 4 dined at the Chop House in St Clements. At 5 went to Drury Lane to see the Tempest for the benefit of Mrs Arne the prettiest performer at the house...She has a sweet little voice...A grand Dance of Fantastic Spirits in different shapes. At the end of the play a Double Hornpipe by Mr Walker and Miss Tatley. We had the entertainment of Daphne and Amintor with dancing by Sg and Sga George, Sg Tessoni, Miss King, &c. Having a seat in the third row of the Pit, was much pleased as all the principal characters were well played and the scenery is very fine. Had I been later in going, I should not have got in (Neville MS Diary)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Related Works
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

Dance: End: A Double Hornpipe-Walker, Miss Tetley

10080
07 April 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall.

Dance: II: The Village Romps, as17661008; End Opera: The Female Archer, as17661215

10081
29 April 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Squibb. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Charges #65 2s. [Profit to Squibb #13 10s. plus #85 10s. from tickets (Box 137; Pit 205; Gallery 205).] Paid half year's land tax for theatre #37 10s., and for House in Bow Passage #2 1s. 8d.; Paid half year's window lights tax for theatre #6 10s., for House in Bow Passage 15s.; half year's Scavanger's rate for theatre #2 1s. 8d., for House, 2s. 1d. (Account Book). Receipts: #78 12s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: The Female Archer, as17661215

Song: End: two favourite songs in the Italian Manner-Squibb

10082
05 May 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Related Works
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Sir Harry's Servt Actor: Dodd, 1st time

Entertainment: End: The Cries of London, Tombs of Westminster-Vernon

10083
16 May 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Brickler. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Charges #65. [Profit to Miss Brickler #37 plus #60 11s. from tickets (Box 122; Pit 133; Gallery 101).] (Account Book). Receipts: #102 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Song: I: A favourite song from Judith-Miss Brickler; accompanied on a new instrument call'd Piano Forte-Dibdin

Dance: II: A Comic Dance, Blind Man's Buff-Arnauld, Miss Valois. [See17641003.

10084
27 May 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

10085
05 August 1767 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: The Fingalian Dance-; III: New Hornpipe-; End Opera: The Italian Peasants-Miss Froment

10086
07 August 1767 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: FFingalian-; New Hornpipe, as17670805

10087
17 August 1767 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: FFingalian-; New Hornpipe, as17670805

10088
16 September 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Dance: III: A Hornpipe-Mrs King; A Country Dance-

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

10089
12 October 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

10090
13 October 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

10091
15 October 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17671013

10092
04 December 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. N.B. Those ladies and gentlemen who haven taken tickets for the Widow'd Wife, are desired to send their servants sometime today, in order to ascertain same, otherwise they cannot be secured

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Dance: I: The Lilliputian Camp, as17671202

10093
15 January 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

10094
12 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #179 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

10095
22 April 1768 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Related Works
Related Work: The Tempest Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Sir John Elliot Actor: J. Aickin

10096
30 April 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

10097
25 May 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Ballet: End of Opera: The Wapping Landlady. As17680416

10098
27 July 1768 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Dance: Between the Acts: Duquesney, Miss Street

10099
01 August 1768 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Dance: III: Double Hornpipe-Vandemere, Miss Street

10100
10 August 1768 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Cast
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: Casey

Dance: As17680801