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Event Comment: Benefit for Jefferson. Royal Slave Posted...Mr Barry Ill (Cross Diary). [Playbill advertises The Royal Slave. See 11 March, but Song in Act II was to have been by Mrs Scott. It was further advertised as "By Desire of the most noble Grand, Vice Grands, Council and Brethren of the ancient and honourable Order of Bucks belonging to the Euphrates Lodge."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Young Lovel Actor: Cautherly

Dance: II: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Entertainment: End: Bucks Have at ye All-King (that night only)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Glib Actor: King

Dance: III: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Entertainment: V: Bucks Have at ye All-Palmer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Cast
Role: Lord Eustace Actor: Cautherly
Role: Loyd Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: I: The Wake, as17680929

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Hodge Actor: King
Role: a Dance Actor: incidental to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Cast
Role: Clerimont Actor: Cautherly

Dance: II: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Cautherly
Related Works
Related Work: The Jealous Wife Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: other characters Actor: Miss Matthews

Dance: II: Double Hornpipe-Walker, Miss Ward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: False Delicacy

Cast
Role: Cecil Actor: King
Role: Sidney Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King
Role: Dances Actor: the Giorgis

Dance: II: The Wake, as17680929; IV: Hearts of Oak, as17681013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: other characters Actor: Miss Matthews

Dance: III: The Wake, as17680929

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Radley and Miss Rogers. [It is uncertain from the make-up of the playbill whether the dancing of the Minuet and Louvre came between the acts, or was included in the dances incidental to the Tempest.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Stephano Actor: King
Role: the other dances Actor: Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: MMinuet and LouvreBy Particular Desire,-Noverre, Miss Rogers his scholar

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: King
Role: Bassanio Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: LeBrush Actor: King
Role: Linco Actor: King

Dance: III: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Cast
Role: Lord Eustace Actor: Cautherly
Role: Loyd Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King

Dance: I: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Event Comment: Benefit By Desire of the most noble Grand of the Honorable Order of Select Albions, for their Brother Hurst, and Mr Evans (subtreasurer). Tickets deliver'd for The Orphan will be taken. The Orphan deferr'd on account of Barry's Indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17690502, but Ariel-Mrs Scott; the other dances-Tassoni, _Giorgi; Hymen-_; Ceres-_.
Cast
Role: the other dances Actor: Tassoni, _Giorgi
Role: Stephano Actor: King
Role: the other dances Actor: Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King
Role: Dances Actor: the Giorgis

Song: End: The Albion Song-Vernon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: I: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Event Comment: Benefit for Havard, whose bad state of health obliges him to retire from the stage. Part of Pit will be laid into the Boxes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: LeBrush Actor: King
Role: Linco Actor: King

Entertainment: End: New Epilogue-Mr Havard Upon his Leaving the Stage

Dance: After Epilogue=: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Hodge Actor: King
Role: a Dance Actor: incidental to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Young Lovel Actor: Cautherly

Dance: II: A New Dance-Tassoni, Sga Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Hypocrite

Cast
Role: Dr Cantwell Actor: King
Role: Charles Actor: Cautherly
Related Works
Related Work: Tartuffe; or, The French Puritan Author(s): Matthew Medbourne

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: other characters Actor: Miss Matthews

Dance: II: A Hornpipe-Wright

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Ogleby Actor: King
Role: Lovewell Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: I: New Comic Dance, as17681210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: King
Role: Bassanio Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Cast
Role: Prattle Actor: King
Related Works
Related Work: The Deuce is in Him Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: III: The Wake, as17690518

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: George Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: King

Dance: End: The Wake, as17690518

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As17690717 but Mat@of@the@Mint-Kearny; Wat Dreary-_; Jenny Diver-_; Player-Strange.
Cast
Role: Mat@of@the@Mint Actor: Kearny

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: King Actor: Bannister
Role: Queen of the Giants Actor: Sparks

Dance: DDouble Hornpipe-Vandermere, Miss Street; Country Dance-the characters

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat@of@the@Mint Actor: Kearny

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: King Actor: Bannister
Role: Queen of the Giants Actor: Sparks

Dance: DDouble Hornpipe-Vandermere, Miss Street; Country Dance-the characters

Event Comment: By Command K. & Q. Ode, Mr Garrick (Cross Diary). Waited on Mr & Mrs Barry to know if it would be agreeable to them to go in the Pageant [The Jubilee] on Saturday--They both agreed they would & Mr Barry said he could be able to walk in the Pageant if he could not play. A rehearsal of As You Like It was call'd by Mrs Barry's desire at Ten. She sent word to have the Rehearsal put off for half an hour. The Performers staid for her till past Eleven, but she not coming they went away (Hopkins MS Memorandum Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King
Role: Lovewell Actor: Cautherly

Afterpiece Title: The Ode

Cast
Role: Speaking Actor: Garrick
Event Comment: Waited on Mrs Barry to know if it would be agreeable to her to play Lady Townly [Provok'd Husband] with Mrs Reddish. She said she had no cloaths fit for it. I ask'd if she has any objection to Mrs Abington's playing the part. She answered no (Hopkins MS Memorandum Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Hypocrite

Cast
Role: Dr Cantwell Actor: King
Role: Seyward Actor: Cautherly
Related Works
Related Work: Tartuffe; or, The French Puritan Author(s): Matthew Medbourne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Cast
Role: Sir John Restless Actor: King
Role: Beverly Actor: Cautherly

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege