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Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #180 (Cross); #187 5s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: As17581107, but Tribulation-Brownsmith.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Event Comment: This Play tho' all new dress'd and had Fine Scenes did not seem to give ye audience any great plasure, or draw any applause (Cross). Written by Shakespear. Never Acted there. New Habits, Scenes, and Decorations. Nothing under Full Prices will be taken during the Performance. No Gentleman can possibly be admitted behind the Scenes, or into the Orchestra on account of the Music, Decorations, and number of Performers which are necessary to the Representation (playbill). [See "Garrick's Presentation of Antony and Cleopatra," RES, Jan. 1937. The following characters appear in Capel's acting text, 23 Oct. 1958, Maecenas-Atkins; Proculeius-$Austin; Soothsayer-$Burton; Mardian-$Perry; Seleucas-$Burton.] Receipts: #200 ($Cross); #193 14s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antony And Cleopatra

Event Comment: Receipts: #200 (Cross); #174 12s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antony And Cleopatra

Event Comment: Receipts: #180 (Cross); #145 11s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant Or The History Of George Barnwell

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Performance Comment: As17590104, but other characters-Clough.

Song: I: Beard

Event Comment: MMr Taswell dy'd -an excellent Actor, the best in that Way since Johnson (Cross). Receipts: #160 (Cross); #165 16s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Event Comment: Receipts: #200 (Cross); #194 10s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antony And Cleopatra

Event Comment: TThe Busy Body oblig'd to be deferr'd till Monday. Receipts: #170 (Cross); #164 18s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Song: III: A Cantata-Miss Young

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #190 (Cross); #193 2s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Ballet: The Prussian Camp=. As17581214

Event Comment: Receipts: #150 (Cross); #178 14s. (Winston MS 8). Antony and Cleopatra deferred on account of the indisposition of some of the performers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: As17580919, but Goodwill-_.
Event Comment: Receipts: #130 (Cross); #131 15s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Event Comment: Receipts: #200 (Cross); #184 9s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Antony And Cleopatra

Performance Comment: As17590103, but Thyreus-Holland.
Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales (playbill). Prince of Wales & 9 More (Cross). [The provoked Wife had been given out as By Desire.] Receipts: #200 (Cross); #174 18s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: III: The German Hunters, as17580916

Song: IV: Miss Young

Event Comment: Receipts: #140 (Cross); #159 13s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Event Comment: Sunday the 21st about 4 in the afternoon I receiv'd an order form the Duke of Devonshire [Ld. Chamberlain] to Shut up the House 'till farther Notice, -Fryday 26th about eleven in ye Morn[in]g I receiv'd an Order from my Lord to open on the Monday following (Cross). Theatre clos'd from 20 January 1759 on account of the death of the Princess Royal of England, Countess Dowager of Holland & Governant of the United Provinces & of the Miny of the Stadholder (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Event Comment: Receipts: #140 (Cross); #152 3s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17581010, but Isabella-Miss Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Event Comment: Tomorrow will be reviv'd a Tragedy (not acted these 30 years) call'd The Ambitious Stepmother. Antony and Cleopatra is deferr'd a few days. Receipts: #200 (Cross); #197 13s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17580926, but Sir Jasper-Clough.

Ballet: TThe Prussian Camp. As17581214

Event Comment: went off very Dent off very Dull (Cross); Mainpiece: not acted in 30 years. Receipts: #130 (Cross); #148 15s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Step Mother

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #200 (Cross); #174 14s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17581229, but Miranda-Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Dance: Giorgi, Sga Lucchi

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #170 (Cross); #171 18s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Stepmother

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: Receipts: #180 (Cross); #186 4s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Performance Comment: As17580916, but Corin-Philips.

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Dance: Comic Dance call'd The% Italian Peasants-Giorgi, Sga Lucchi

Event Comment: Receipts: #190 (Cross); #174 14s. 6d. (Winston MS 8). The Ambitious Stepmother deferr'd on account of Mossop's indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Dance: IItalian Peasants, as17590206

Event Comment: Receipts: #200 (Cross); #194 19s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Stepmother

Performance Comment: As17590201, but Amestris-Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Event Comment: Receipts: #190 (Cross); #178 2s. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Stepmother

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales (playbill). Prince & 6 more (Cross). Receipts: #200 (Cross); #186 (Winston MS 8). The Guardian publish'd at 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Stepmother

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Event Comment: Receipts: #160 (Cross); #150 4s. 6d. (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: As17581003, but Bullock-Philips.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus