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Event Comment: By Desire of the Most Noble Grand of the Honorable Order of Select Albions. For the Benefit of their Brother Hurst, and Mr Rooker. N.B. The Grand of the Albion Lodge desires his officers to meet him at the Rose Tavern in Bridges St., at 5 o'clock, to proceed from thence to the front boxes, in procession, with the Ensigns of their Order. The company of any other of the Brethren will be esteemed a favour, to join the Grand and Officers--Care will be taken to preserve Places in the Boxes for the Ladies belonging to the members of this Society (playbill)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hurst
Role: Sir William Evans Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Song: End: The Albion Song-Vernon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: I: As17700428 V: The English Gardeners, as17691206

Entertainment: BBucks Have at ye All-Palmer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Cast
Role: Sir John Restless Actor: King
Role: Sir William Bellmont Actor: Burton
Role: Robert Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: I: As17700428 V: Comic Dance, as17690926

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Minor

Performance Comment: As17700517, but Richard Wealthy-Burton; Dick-Jacobs; Transfer-Parsons.
Cast
Role: Transfer Actor: Parsons.
Role: Sir William Actor: Castle

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe-Walker

Entertainment: V: (By Desire) the Picture of the Playhouse, or Bucks have at ye all-Dodd

Event Comment: Benefit for Theatrical Fund. Kitely-Mr Garrick (Cross Diary). Pit and Boxes laid together. Ad[mission] to Boxes only through Boxes (Winston MS 10). Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: V: The Butterfly-Daigville, Sga Vidini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Dodd

Dance: III: Minuet, Allemande-Daigville, Miss Ross

Entertainment: BBucks have at ye all-Master Palmer

Event Comment: Benefit for Bower and Veal. Mainpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Cast
Role: Griskin? Actor: Parsons.
Role: Actor: Hartry, first time, for Parsons.
Role: Griskin Actor: Parsons

Dance: II: Minuet, Allemande-Daigville, Miss Ross; IV: Hornpipe-Walker

Entertainment: End: Bucks have at ye all-Master Palmer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor:
Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies Frolick

Performance Comment: Oliver-Dodd; Justice Clack-Parsons; Hilliard-Bannister; Vincent-Davies; Beggars-Wright, Waldron, Kear, Booth, Messink, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Love; Meriel-Miss Rogers; Rachel-Miss Radley; In Act I, a Crutch Dance-.
Cast
Role: Justice Clack Actor: Parsons

Dance: End: A Comic Dance-two children, scholars of Daigville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Aickin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Everyman In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: Papillion-Parsons; Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Bannister; Elliot-J. Aickin; Miss Godfrey-Miss Platt; Kitty-Mrs Millidge; Miss Grantham-Mrs Jeffries.
Cast
Role: Papillion Actor: Parsons

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zenobia

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Almida

Afterpiece Title: Trip to Scotland

Cast
Role: Griskin Actor: Parsons

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Performance Comment: Sneak-Dodd, first time; Sir Jacob-Baddeley; Major Sturgeon-Love; Bruin-Moody; Mrs Sneak-Miss Pope; Mrs Bruin-Miss Platt; Lint-Castle; Heel@Tap-Bransby; Snuffle-Hartry; Roger-Messink.
Cast
Role: Sir Jacob Actor: Baddeley

Dance: V: Comic Dance, as17700922

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17710422 but Old Gerald-Parsons.
Cast
Role: Old Gerald Actor: Parsons.

Dance: End: Comic Dance, as17710416 but Daigville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: II: The Medley-Scholars of Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: V: Comic Dance, as17710921

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: The Institution of the Garter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Dance: III: The Sailors Revels, as17711008

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock