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We found 7172 matches on Event Comments, 2005 matches on Performance Comments, 607 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Paid Messrs Cropley and Hart for men's cloaths, #13 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). [Kemble Diary notes this as Burton's last performance. He died in May.] Receipts: #220 (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s. Receipts: #9 6s. Receipts: #175 8s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17711119, but Trueman-Fawcett; Chambermaid-Miss Platt; Mrs Heidleberg-Mrs Bradshaw.

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill, #9 6s. Receipts: #269 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Snap Actor: Weston
Event Comment: Paid Younger #2 2s. for license for An Hour Before Marriage (Account Book). Receipts: #144 9s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Prince

Dance: IV: A Comic Dance, as17711031

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill #9 13s. 6d. Receipts: #199 5s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Event Comment: Paid Tallow Chandler's 4th bill #44 7s. 3d.; Christmas Box to sundrys as per partners #19 15s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #198 14s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Event Comment: Paid salary list five days #418 9s. 7d.; Mrs Abington's cloaths acct, #2 (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #232 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Performance Comment: As17711113, but Clara-Mrs Smith.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Event Comment: Paid Mt Sandys & Co. (colourmen) #60 3s.; 1!2 year's Water to Xmas last #2 2s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #288 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17711223, but Rosencraus-Davies; Player Queen-Mrs Reddish; Laertes-J. Aickin.

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill, #8 19s. (Treasurer's Book). The Fashionable Lover deferr'd, Bransby ill. Receipts: #123 6s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon

Performance Comment: As17711204, but Flaminius-_.
Cast
Role: Varro Actor: Master Cape

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Event Comment: Paid Mas. Thomson 8 nights #2; Carpenter's bill #9 5s. 10d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #201 9s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

Afterpiece Title: Wits Last Stake

Dance: V: The Sailors Revels, as17711008

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill #10 1s. (Treasure's Book). Receipts. #211 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Event Comment: Paid Printer's Bill #9 6s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #207 9s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Paid Hughes (linen draper) #3 1s. (Account Book). Receipts: #158 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Event Comment: Paid Hughes (linnen draper) #21 19s.; Carpue (silk dyer) #10 12s.; Bromwich & Co. (paper merchants) #7 4s. 2d. (Account Book). Receipts: #171 1s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) as per bill #31 7s. (Account Book). Receipts: #190 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Afterpiece Title: Man and Wife

Performance Comment: As17711223, but Freeman-Perry (playbill; but DuBellamy in Public Advertiser). but DuBellamy in Public Advertiser).

Dance: II Comedy: Comic Dance, as17711031

Event Comment: Paid Sarjant one-fourth year's salary to Lady Day last #10 (Account Book). Receipts: #206 9s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Event Comment: Paid Chorus 2 nights (this incl.) #5 1s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #221 11s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Event Comment: Paid half year's Poor's Rate for Theatre due Mich. Last #21 17s. 6d., and for House in Bow Passage 15s. 8d. (Account Book). Receipts: #219 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: End: The Fingalian Dance with Double Hornpipe, as17720921

Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) #20 19s. (Account Book). Receipts: #166 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Performance Comment: As17720925, but J. Fungus-Morris; Gruel-Thompson.

Dance: II: The Fingalian Dance with Double Hornpipe, as17721009

Event Comment: Paid a tow bill 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [This charge occurs about once a month throughout the season for wicks and will not be noted further, total payments this season #4 10s.] Receipts: #265 6s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Event Comment: Paid Master Brown 6 nights (this incl.) #2 5s.; Chorus 2 nights (this incl.) #5 1s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #85 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Afterpiece Title: The Institution of the Garter

Event Comment: Paid chorus 2 nights this night incl. #4 16s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #119 15s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17721020, but with fuller statement about the Dances: viz. In the course of the Drama will be introduced the following Dances: A Dance of Cupids, a Dance of Daemons, a Dance of Warriors, Grand Concluding Dance-.

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Event Comment: Paid Shropshire for brushes #4 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #149 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Event Comment: Paid supers and Kettle drums 3 nights in Alexander (this night incl.) #19 7s.; Two extra hautboys in the Rehearsal, 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [N.D. at 5s. per night for the kettle drums and 2s. 6d. for each super, it would appear that each performance of Alexander required 5 supers.] Receipts: #213 11s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander The Great

Related Works
Related Work: The Amazon Queen; or, The Amours of Thalestris to Alexander the Great Author(s): John Weston

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Cast
Role: Thomas Actor: Weston
Role: Black boy Actor: Mas. Cape

Dance: I: The Irish Fair, as17721023

Event Comment: Paid Philip Hoggins as per certificate from Justice Wright 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #163 2s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Monologue: Before: By Particular Desire, the eleventh night, New Occasional Prelude. Characters first listed: Manager-Dyer; Author-Kniveton; Young Actress-Miss Basanti; See 21 Sept.