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1209 results for: Keyword - Their Sacred Majesties
We found 1082 matches on Event Comments, 105 matches on Performance Title, 54 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

551
28 March 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. And with the Original March

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: As17640309

552
30 March 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. This Day publish'd Price 1s. L'Allegro ed Il Penseroso By Milton, and a Song for St Cecelia's Day by Dryden as performed at Covent Garden. Printed for J. and R. Tonson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Dryden's Ode

Music: As17640309

553
04 April 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. [Dyer inserted a notice in the Public Advertiser of thanks for the generous support of his benefit the previous night.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Macchabaeus

Music: As17640309

554
11 April 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

555
03 May 1764 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: This Night was to have been the Distress'd Mother For the Benefit of Mr & Mrs Hopkins & the Benefits being all Settled it was put off till the 24th (Hopkins). By Command of their Majesties. Receipts: #184 3s. 6d. (MacMillan)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: The Irish Lilt, as17630922

556
04 October 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. [No performance indicated in Public Advertiser. This is an advance Bill.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Dance: I: The Sicilian Peasants, as17641001; III: A New Grand Pantomime Ballet, call'd La Femme Maitresse-Fichar, 1st appearance on English Stage, Miss Wilford, Arnauld, Miss Valois; End: New Grand Comic Ballet, Les Mattelots Provencals-Fichar, Sga Manesiere

557
11 October 1764 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Tale

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt-Aldridge, Miss Baker; III: The Provencalle, as17640918; V: New Tambourine, as17640929

558
18 October 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Cheats of Harlequin

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17641015

559
01 November 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command [Both Pieces] of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17641001; III: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003; IV: La Femme Maitresse, as17641004; End: The Jealous Woodcutter-M Duquesney, Sga Manesiere, Leppie

560
08 November 1764 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Tomorrow, King Henry IV, Part II, Friday being a Holiday, the New Opera of Almena is deferr'd till Saturday, when it will be perform'd for the Benefit of the Author and Composers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: I: The Irish Lilt, as17641011; III: A New Scaramouch Dance, as17641013; IV: New Tambourine, as17640929

561
24 November 1764 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A new serious Opera. No Persons to be admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered at the Office. Boxes Half a Guinea, Gallery 5s. By their Majesties Command no Persons whatsoever to be admitted behind the Scenes or in the Orchestra. The Gallery, Pit and Boxes to be opened at Five. To begin at 6:30 p.m. Vivant Rex et Regina. [A pasticcio.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

Dance: II: Scene ii: Dance of Vintage-; II: Masons at Work-; End Opera: The Chinese Wedding-; Ballet Master-Gherardi

562
01 December 1764 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

Entertainment: As17641127

563
06 December 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Fainall Actor: Ross their 1st time

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17641015; III: The Jealous Woodcutter, as17641101; End: La Femme Maitresse, as17641004

564
08 December 1764 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ezio

565
13 December 1764 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Dance: I: A New Scaramouch, as17641013; II: A Garland Dance-Grimaldi, Berardi, Sga Giorgi; IV: A Comic Dance-Berardi, Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker

566
27 December 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces by Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17641001; III: The Tyrolese Peasants, as17641212; End: Rural Love, as17641212

567
05 January 1765 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Berenice

Dance: Madame Capediville, M. Restier, Mlle Auretti, Larivierre

568
10 January 1765 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Dance: I: The Irish Lilt, as17641011; III: The Medley, as17641120

569
24 January 1765 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Dance: III: The Sicilian Peasants, as17641001; End: Rural Love, as17641212

570
26 January 1765 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Music entirely new by Giovanni Christiano Bach [1765 libretto]. By Command of their Majesties. A new Opera by Mr Back [sic]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Adriano In Syria

Dance: Between the acts: As17650105; New Dances-

571
14 February 1765 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17641011; End: The Medley, as17641120

572
16 February 1765 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Adriano In Syria

Dance: As17650105

573
18 February 1765 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Mainpiece: Altered from Shakespeare and Thomson. Not acted these five years. [See 18 April 1760.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: End: Rural Love, as17641212

574
22 February 1765 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Pit and Boxes to be put together and no person to be admitted without tickets, which will be delivered this day at the Office in the Theatre at Half a Guinea each. 1st Gallery 5s. Upper Gallery 3s. 6d. Galleries to be opened at half after Four. Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at half an hour after Six

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Maccabaeus

Music: CConcerto on the Organ-Stanley

575
14 November 1765 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Those ladies and gentlemen who have taken places in the Boxes are desired to be at the theatre earlier than usual, to prevent mistakes; and to send their servants by 3 o'clock. [Garrick's first appearance. He afterwards played only occasionally 7 or 8 nights.] Disturbance at Drury Lane. Those not in black insulted, one young gentleman from Bond Street had a sword run into his eye (Winston MS 9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor