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Event Comment: Paid Smith for Canvas #32 7s. 6d. Receipts: #148 8s. (116/9/0; 31/16/6:0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17811015, but Filch (1st time)-Suett; Lucy-Mrs Nevill (1st appearance). hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Luns Ghost

Dance: End of Act II of mainpiece, as17820223; In Act III a Hornpipe by Blurton; In afterpiece, by the Miss Stageldoirs, &c

Event Comment: Paid Miss Harper in lieu of a Benefit #80. Receipts: #215 11s. (211/15; 3/16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Which Is The Man

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Dance: End of mainpiece, as17811219

Event Comment: Paid Lee Lewes in lieu of a Benefit #70. Receipts: #191 8s. 6d. [1st account and after-money not itemized]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece, as17811101; End of Act IV, as17810921

Event Comment: Paid Printers to 21st Inst. #15 3s. 6d.; Booth, tailor, #1 6s. Receipts: #167 19s. 6d. (124/15/0; 42/14/6; 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Song: In Act v of mainpiece song by Miss Field

Event Comment: Paid Wardrobe #6 14s.; Supernumeraries #2 7s. 6d.; Chorus Singers #1 10s. Receipts: #223 8s. 6d. (222/7/0; 1/1/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Retaliation

Dance: In Act I of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, and a Minuet by Harris and Miss Matthews

Song: End of Act IV of mainpiece Juliet's Funeral Procession, with the Solemn Dirge. Vocal Parts by Mattocks, Reinhold, Brett, Mahon, J. Wilson, Darley, Doyle; Miss Harper, Mrs Martyr, Miss Morris, Miss Stuart, Mrs Kennedy

Event Comment: Paid Macklin for 2 Nights Performance #63. Receipts: #205 15s. (203/1552/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Love A LA Mode

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece, as17821009; End of Act iv, as17820925

Event Comment: Paid Wild [prompter] for 3 licenses [from Lord Chamberlain, to act new plays] #6 6s. Receipts: #147 7s. (142/9; 4/18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Performance Comment: As17820930, but Clodpole-Wilson .

Dance: As17821009

Event Comment: Paid 7 years Assurance in the London Assurance Office to 25th November 1789 #195 13s. 6d. Receipts: #162 3s. (157/19; 4/4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Which Is The Man

Afterpiece Title: Lord Mayors Day

Event Comment: Paid Mrs Yates for 2 Nights Performance #34. Receipts: #111 1s. (105/17; 5/4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Afterpiece Title: Lord Mayors Day

Event Comment: Paid McMillan for Paper Machi to ornament the King's Box [on 9 Jan.] #5 18s. 6d. Receipts: #280 8s. 6d. (271/4/0; 8/14/6; 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Dance: As17821206

Event Comment: Paid Mrs Abington on account of her Salary #250. Receipts: #244 12s. 6d. (235/13/0; 8/19/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Event Comment: Paid One-half Year's Land Tax #52 10s. Receipts: #238 (231/2; 6/18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Husband

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Event Comment: Paid Lee Lewes in lieu of a Benefit #105. Afterpiece: Never acted at this Theatre. Receipts: #157 1s. 6d. (153/19/0; 3/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Maid of the Oaks

Dance: In Act I of afterpiece a Dance by Harris, Miss Matthews, Miss Besford

Event Comment: Paid Hull in lieu of a Benefit #100. Receipts: #193 18s. 6d. (190/15/0; 3/3/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Maid of the Oaks

Performance Comment: As17830425, but omitted: Musical Characters .

Dance: As17830425

Event Comment: Paid Printer [of playbills] to 20th Inclusive #19 16s.; Supernumeraries #3 3s.; Daglish, copying Music #10 17s. 9d.; Mantuamaker #1 8s. 6d.; Carpenters #19 4s. 1d. Receipts: #166 7s. 6d. (118/1/0; 47/4/6; 1/2/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Or The Humours Of The Navy

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Song: Mainpiece: To finish with a Grand Naval Review, in which a Dance of Sailors by Williamson, Mills, Miss Stageldoir, &c, and Rule Britannia by Williames, Staunton, Phillimore, Barrymore

Event Comment: Paid Wardrobe #10 4s.; Supernumeraries #10 17s.; Chorus Singers #1 5s.; Guard [master carpenter] for Scene Men #36 0s. 6d. Receipts: #239 8s. 6d. (238/16/6; 0/12/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

Event Comment: Paid the Duke of Bedford 1 Yrs. Rent #339 16s. 3d. Receipts: #164 At. 6d. (132/12/0; 30/6/0; 1/6/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edward The Black Prince

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Dance: As17831020

Event Comment: Paid Mrs Crawford in full for 4 nights Performance #84. Receipts: #271 7s. (263/4/6; 8/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Event Comment: Paid Window and House Tax 1/2 Yr. to Michaelmas #38 9s. 1d. Receipts: #184 9s. 6d. (146/14/0; 28/8/6; 1/2/0; tickets not come in: 8/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: FORTUNATUS

Event Comment: Paid Home & Co., Coal Merchants #166 18s. Receipts: #244 4s. (218/8/0; 24/16/0; 0/7/6; tickets not come in: 0/12/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Dance: As17831213

Event Comment: Paid Kingswood for Italian flowers #3 3s. Receipts: #110 5s. 6d. (67/5/0; 42/8/0; 0/2/6; tickets not come in: 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Performance Comment: Captain Freeman-Palmer; Butler-Baddeley; Bustle-Wrighten; Lieutenant Bumper-Chapman; Sir Toby Treacle-Parsons; Lady Treacle-Mrs Hopkins; Bridget-Miss Wheeler; Nancy-Miss Phillips .
Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Baddeley

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, with Dancing by Williamson and Miss M. Stageldoir; End of Act III The Devonshire Minuet by the Miss Stageldoirs

Song: In Masquerade Scene a New Song by Miss George

Event Comment: Paid Dr Arnold in full for composing Music #92 8s. Receipts: #274 9s. (269/14; 4/15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Event Comment: Paid Scott, Laceman, #68 15s. 11d. Receipts: #154 2s. 6d. (109/7/0; 44/15/6; 0/0/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Caldron

Event Comment: Paid Music 19th Inst. #7 11s. 8d.; Properties 19th Inst. 10s. 8d. Receipts: #188 17s. 6d. (184/3/0; 4/14/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: K

Afterpiece Title: Rosin a

Event Comment: Paid Supernumeraries #4 16s. 6d.; Chorus Singers #2 15s. Receipts: #231 13s. 6d. (230/4/0; 1/9/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Afterpiece Title: Bar at aria or Sancho Turnd Governor