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4828 results for: Keyword - his Royal Highness's Birth-Day
We found 3186 matches on Event Comments, 1226 matches on Performance Title, 640 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3726
27 February 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: This day is publish'd written by Henry Fielding, Esq. the 4th edn. of An Old Man taught Wisdom; or the Virgin Unmask'd, a Farce, as it is now acting at Drury Lane. With the Music prefix'd to each song. Printed for I. Watts. Receipts: #170 (Cross); #171 12s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Peace

3727
28 February 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: This day publish'd Hercules an Oratorio in Score by Handel. Printed for J. Walsh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

3728
28 February 1749 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: A New Comic Opera. Benefit for Sig Crosa who brought into England the comedy of Italy. Set to Musick by the celebrated Cocchi of Naples. [Subscriber's tickets will not be admitted this Night. La Maestra published this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Maestra

Entertainment: Between the Acts: A new Interlude-Signor Laschi

3729
03 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [No record of the cast exists, but Deutsch, Handel, p. 658, speculates on a probable one.] This day Publish'd Samson an Oratorio at 1s. as it is performed at Covent Garden. The words taken from Samson Agonistes of Milton. The Music by Handel. Printed for J. and R. Tonson, and S. Draper in the Strand

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Afterpiece Title: Concerto

3730
21 March 1749 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit and Increase of a Fund established for the Support of Decayed Musicians or their Families. Pit and Boxes to be put together and no Persons to be admitted without Tickets, which will be deliver'd this Day at the said Office at Half a Guinea each, Gallery 5s. To begin at 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Entertainment Of Music

3731
31 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Lowe. Afterpiece: A New Musical Drama, never performed, taken from Prior. The Music by Mr Arne. Stage will be formed into an amphitheatre where servants may keep places. This day publish'd at 10s. 6d. Susanna, an Oratorio in score by Handel. Printed for J. Walsh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Afterpiece Title: Henry and Emma or The Nut Brown Maid

3732
04 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Second Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: A new Dance-

3733
05 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Third Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

3734
08 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Company may depend upon having an Additional Treat of Chocolate, but vastly different from that lately distributed by Harry the Smuggler [repeated 12, 15 April 1749]. As the Italian Cats would not do for the Haymarket, he has dispos'd of them to Drury Lane. The Fourth Day. [See 3 April.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: A new Country Dance-

3735
11 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Fifth Day. As 8 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: New Country Dance-

3736
12 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Sixth Day. As 8 April

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: New Country Dance-

3737
13 April 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mr and Mrs Bridges. Tickets to be had of Mr Bridges at Mr Courteen's in Bow St., Covent Garden; and of Hobson at the stage door. Publish'd this day at 1s. Miss in Her Teens; or, the Medley of Lovers, a Farce in Two Acts, as it is performed at Drury Lane. Written by Mr Garrick. Printed for J. and R. Tonson. Receipts: #140 (Cross); charges, #63 (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Afterpiece Title: Lethe and Jumpedo

Performance Comment: Frenchman-Garrick the only character listed; see17490407. The whole to conclude with an extraordinary and surprising performance of the Original Seignor Capitello Jumpedo, who after entertaining the audience with a Hornpipe-Seignor Capitello Jumpedo; will in a manner entirely new, Jump down his own throat-Seignor Capitello Jumpedo.
Cast
Role: Jump down his own throat Actor: Seignor Capitello Jumpedo.

3738
15 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Seventh Day. [See 8 April.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Performance Comment: The Auctioneer will dispose of some Originals, particularly A Portrait of Harry the Smuggler- , as he look'd at his Trial.
Cast
Role: particularly A Portrait of Harry the Smuggler Actor: , as he look'd at his Trial.

Dance: NNew Country Dance-

3739
18 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The 8th Day. [12:00 Noon.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: particularly A Portrait of Harry the Smuggler Actor: , as he look'd at his Trial.

Dance: As17490415

3740
20 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The 9th Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: particularly A Portrait of Harry the Smuggler Actor: , as he look'd at his Trial.

Dance: NNew Country Dance-

3741
22 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The 10th Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: particularly A Portrait of Harry the Smuggler Actor: , as he look'd at his Trial.

Dance: NNew Country Dance-

3742
25 April 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: To be performed in the evening instead of at noon it being Thanksgiving Day (General Advertiser, news column). [See 3 April.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Knights

3743
03 May 1749 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Event Comment: At the New Wells, Shepherd's Market. During the time of May Fair. The Unnatural Parents; or, The Fair Maid of the West: Also the Comical Humours and Adventures of Trusty, her Father's Man, and the Three Witches. By Yeates's Company. To begin each day at 2, 5, and 7, and conclude at 9. A good band of music is provided...Scenes and Clothes entirely New; N.B. The Droll the same that was performed by Mrs Lee fifteen years ago with great Applause

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unnatural Parents

Dance: Three Wild Cats of the Woods

3744
04 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Third Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Dance: As17490502

3745
09 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Fifth Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

3746
11 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Sixth Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

3747
13 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The Seventh Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

3748
15 May 1749 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Event Comment: By Yeates's Company of Comedians, an Historical Play at the New Wells, Shepherd's Market, Mayfair. To begin at 2, 5, and 7, and end at nine. The Fair ends this day. [See 10 May.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorastus And Fawnia

Dance: Adams

Song: Mrs Dodson, Green

3749
29 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: The 8th Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

3750
23 August 1749 @ Bartholomew Fair

Event Comment: At Harris and Godwin's Booth, next Duck Lane, West Smithfield. To begin at twelve every day of the Fair. Praces: 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d., 3d. Afterpiece: With the Escapes of Harlequin into a Quart Bottlev (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Intriguing Footman Or Jack Spaniard Bit

Afterpiece Title: Trick upon Trick