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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 Barratt for Oil and Candles #132 10s. Powell: The Jew rehearsed at 10 (for Bannister Jun.); The Citizen at 12. Receipts: #457 5s. 6d. (382/14/0; 70/12/0; 3/7/6; tickets not come in: 0/12/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Belgrade

Afterpiece Title: THE CITIZEN

Event Comment: Paid for Beer for the Men removing Music Books #2 19s. 6d. [In mainpiece the playbill assigns First Constantia to Mrs Powell, but she "having sprain'd her Ancle [sic] Miss Collins play'd 1st Constantia" (Powell)]. Powell: Chances rehearsed at 10 (Barrymore absent; Caulfield, Cooke, Welsh each two scenes; Trueman one scene). Receipts: #139 6s. 6d. (78/10/6; 57/16/6; 2/19/6)
Event Comment: Paid Barratt, oilman, #538 15s. 10d. Powell: Roman Father rehearsed at 10. Receipts: #232 2s. 6d. (173.11.0; 51.10.6; 7.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

Performance Comment: As17941111, but Prologue-_ [and thereafter].and thereafter].
Event Comment: Paid Messrs Hewetson, Lace Men, in full for last season #133 1s. Receipts: #225 4s. (215.9; 9.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17941122, but Tom (1st time)-Fawcett.

Afterpiece Title: Hercules and Omphale

Song: As17941122

Event Comment: Paid Messrs Hill, wax-chandlers, #191 2s. Receipts: #271 17s. 6d. (270.0.6; 1.17.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Event Comment: Paid Billstirkers from beginning of season #10 4s.; Tailor's bill #8 9s. 10d.; Lampmen #6 16s. Receipts: #286 8s. 6d. (219.13.6; 65.3.0; 1.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: First Love

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Event Comment: Paid Messrs Robson and Hale, paper hangers, #124 14s. 6d. Receipts: #222 5s. (218.16; 3.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

Dance: In III: a Hornpipe-Byrn

Event Comment: Paid Mist, ironmonger, #209 12s. Receipts: #386 13s. 6d. (377.7.6; 9.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Married

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

Event Comment: Paid Macleish, printer [of the playbills] #118 19s. 6d. Receipts: #193 7s. 6d. (181.4.6; 12.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17960314but added: Simple-Simmons; Pistol-Williamson; Bardolph-Rees.

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Performance Comment: As17951012, but Bards-Miss _Kirton.
Event Comment: Paid Wilmer, shoemaker, #90. Receipts: #131 11s. (129.15; 1.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Married

Performance Comment: As17960916, but Officer-_; Servants-_. Epilogue as17960916 .

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

Event Comment: Paid Chorus Singers #1 10s.; Wardrobe #6 10s. 3d.; Supernumeraries #2 2s. 6d. Receipts: #215 11s. (211.6; 4.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Song: In V: a Dirge, as17980917

Event Comment: Paid Music 20th Inst. #9 3s. 6d.; Properties 2s. 3d.; Chorus Singers #1 10s.; Wardrobe #6 13s. 3d.; Supernumeraries 16s. 6d.; Sloper[master carpenter] for Scene Men #62 11s. 4d.; 3 weeks salary to Phillips #15 15s., to Lupino #11 0s. 6d., to Hollogan #6 15s., to Hodgins #2 5s. [these were scene painters]. Receipts: # 336 14s. 6d. (330.18.0; 5.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: the best Masters

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tony Astons Medley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental, by the best Masters from the Operas

Entertainment: And after the Concert is over, at the particular Desire of the King, &c. Mr Topham, from Islington, is to perform all the Experiment of his surprising Strength. With Singing by him, both in Italian and English

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: By the best Masters. Mr Charles will perform several new Pieces on the French Horn and Clarinet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Monologue: Before the Play: (By desire) New Occasional Prelude. As 27 Oct. 1772

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17730202, but Lear-Garrick; Gentleman Usher-Burton; The Bell Edition 1773 adds Doctor-Wright; Old Man-Hartry; Cornwall's Servant-Keen; Arante-Miss Platt.

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Cast
Role: Jerry Sneak Actor: Weston

Dance: V: The Mountaineers, as17730930

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sethona

Afterpiece Title: The Note of Hand

Performance Comment: As17740209, but Sapling-Burton replaces Dodd.

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 Deserter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Candidates

Cast
Role: Spy Actor: Weston

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17751011, but Leon-Garrick; Old Woman-Parsons.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father with Alterations

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: As17751124, but Harlequin-Lee Lewes (playbill); Harlequin-Rayner (Public Advertiser).