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Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. When the play began there was a very great Noise the performers were oblig'd to Stop and go off the Stage Mr Reddish went on and desir'd to Know their pleasure they said they wanted the Pit door be open'd to let out some of the people for so many had Crowded in that they could not Sit down-the door was open'd and in a little time after all was quiet and the Play was begun once more at a quarter after Seven. During this time the King Sent Two Messages to Mr G. to desire that he would not let this Noise disconcert him and his Majesty would take care that all should be quiet before the play began (Hopkins Diary). [MacMillan's note from Kemble: "I cannot say enough of Mr Garrick's Performance tonight." Kemble further notes that Garrick's fatigue led them to abandon further performances until Saturday 8 June.] Paid Mr Heard extra allowance #3; Ditto on note #5 5s.; Mr Carpenter's salary 15s.; Mr Martini a grautity #10 10s.; Wallis salary in full 13s. 4d. Receipts: #293 5s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Norris
Role: Apothecary Actor: Waldron

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Dance: End II: The Triumph of Love, as17761107

Song: Mainpiece: with the Funeral Procession Vocal Parts, as17761210, but Mrs Smith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Norris
Role: Apothecary Actor: Waldron

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Song: As17761212

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Norris
Role: Apothecary Actor: Waldron

Song: As17761212

Event Comment: Benefit for Grimaldi & Hurst. Public Advertiser, 21 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Grimaldi, Little Piazza, Covent Garden. [Younger was from the Manchester theatre.] Receipts: #217 0s. 6d. (46.14.0; 17.17.6; 0.0.0; tickets: 152.9.0) (charge: #65 16s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17761104, but Bajazet-Younger (1st appearance on this stage); The usual Prologue-_.
Cast
Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: Wrighten

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Dance: End: Grand Dance, as17770425; End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair, as17761031

Song: As17761104

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Recruiting Serjeant

Dance: As17770728

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Related Works
Related Work: Polly Honeycomb Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: As17770728

Event Comment: ['The scene of the tent...was judiciously managed with regard to the lighting it withinside the tent only' (London Chronicle, 9 Aug.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: K

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss Francis

Afterpiece Title: The Recruiting Serjeant

Performances

Mainpiece Title: K

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss Francis

Afterpiece Title: The Portrait

Related Works
Related Work: The Portrait Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Portrait

Related Works
Related Work: The Portrait Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: As17770728

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Dance: As17770728

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry Iv

Performance Comment: As17770724 but Hotspur-Smith (from the Theatre Royal, Dublin; 1st appearance in London). 1st appearance in London).
Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Portrait

Related Works
Related Work: The Portrait Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: As17770728

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss Field

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Dance: As17771009

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Dance: As17771009

Event Comment: Afterpiece: To conclude with the Scene of the Waterfall, as it was originally performed. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] Receipts: #177 7s. (160.4; 16.9; 0.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: As17771009

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: Prince Henry Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Prince Arthur Actor: Miss Field

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Dance: As17771111

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: Comus-Webster; 1st Spirit-Aickin; Brothers-Farren, Lamash; Principal Bacchanals-Bannister, Gaudry; 2nd Spirit (with the song of Sweet Echo)-Tenducci; The Lady-Mrs Robinson; Principal Bacchants-Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Colles, Miss Collett; Euphrosyne-Miss Walpole; Sabrina-Miss Field; Pastoral Nymph-Mrs Baddeley.
Cast
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, Lamash
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Robinson
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: The School for Scandal [announced on playbill of 15 Dec.] is unavoidably deferred till To-morrow. Receipts: #96 12s. 6d. (63.11.0; 32.16.0; 0.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, Lamash
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Robinson
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder
Event Comment: Benefit for the Dispensary for the Infant Poor, in Soho-Square. Receipts: #212 0s. 6d. (112.18.0; 22.9.6; 1.3.0; tickets: 75.10.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Dance: As17771111

Song: In afterpiece: by Desire, Oh what a charming thing's a battle-Bannister

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #278 19s. 6d. (269.7.0; 9.12.6; 0.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lamash
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Dance: As17771009