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276
30 July 1764
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Lyar
Afterpiece Title:
The
Mayor of Garratt
Dance:
I: As17640727 End: A new comic Dance
call
ed
The
Shepherdess and
the
Faux Aveugle
-Gherardi jun, Master Clinton, Miss Street
277
12 April 1766
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Falstaff's Wedding
Afterpiece Title:
A Fairy Tale
Dance:
II: A Dance
call
ed
Hearts of Oak
-Aldridge, Miss Baker
278
14 May 1767
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Gli Stravaganti
Dance:
newly invented dance
call
ed%
Il Cosacco
-
279
01 December 1768
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Country Girl
Afterpiece Title:
Queen Mab
Dance:
II: A New Dance
call
ed
The
Hunters
-Hamoir, Miss Hamoir
280
14 May 1772
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Le Pazzie D'orlando
Dance:
I: Favourite
Grand Ballet
-Mlle Heinel, o
the
r principals; II:
New Dutch Dance
-Sga Guidi, in which Slingsby, o
the
r principals are introduced; III:
New Grand Ballet
call
ed
Le Jaloux sans un Rival
- in which Mlle Heinel will dance a new
Spanish Character
, Sga Guidi in that of a
Shepherdess
, with
the
o
the
r principals
281
24 April 1773
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Provok'd Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The
Padlock
Dance:
I: A New Comic Dance,
call
'd
The
Cumberland Corn@thrashers
-Mas. Blurton (Apprentice to
Fishar
), Miss Ma
the
ws; II: (By Particular Desire) a
Minuet
-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: A
Hornpipe
, first time-Miller (Scholar to Fishar)
Monologue:
IV: a New Grand Ballet (that night only)
call
ed
The
Festival of
the
Black Prince
(As performed at
Paris
by Fishar with universal applause). Black Prince-Fishar; Favourites-Sga Manesiere, Miss Twist; Pages-Mas. Blurton, Miller; Dancers and Attendants-Hussey, Petrie, Dumay, Settree, King, Merrifield, Curtat, Holloway, Miss Capon, Mrs Willems, Miss Stede, Mrs Inuill, Miss Mat
the
ws, Miss Bassan, Sodi, Mrs Holloway. With dresses in
the
mode
Ballet:
V: First time this season
The
Wapping Landlady
. Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Banks; Nosegay Woman-Sga Manesiere; with a
New Hornpipe
-Fishar, Mas. Blurton, Sga Manesiere, Miss Twist, Miss Capon, Miss Besford (Six principal dancers)
282
23 March 1775
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Armida
Afterpiece Title:
Pyramo E Tisbe
Dance:
I: Ballet
call
ed
La Mascherata
-Lany, Vallouis, Mlle Baccelli; II: A
Grand Chaconne
-Mlle Baccelli; End Opera:
Heroic Historic Ballet
-Lany, Vallouis, Mlle Vallouis, Mlle Bacelli
283
08 May 1775
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Bro
the
rs
Afterpiece Title:
The
Author
Dance:
I:
A Grand New Spanish Dance
-Como, Sga Como, Sga Crespi; II: A New Dance
call
ed
The
School Master
-Como, Sga Como; End: A
Grand Dance
-Como, Sga Crespi; End I Farce: A
Hornpipe
-Walker
284
25 May 1775
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Marchesa Giardiniera
Dance:
I:
Chaconne
-Mlle Baccelli; (by Particular Desire) a
Minuet
-M and Mme Vallouis; II:
Ballet Pastorale et Pantomime
-M and Mme Vallouis
Ballet:
End Opera: Grand Ballet Tragique
call
ed
Oreste et Electre
. Oreste-Vallouis; Electre-Mme Vallouis; Clytemnestre-Mlle Baccelli
285
20 February 1776
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Runaway
Afterpiece Title:
The
Rival Candidates
Dance:
a Grand Ballet
call
ed
The
Savage Hunters
, as17760210, but
Blurton
286
06 March 1778
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Acis And Galatea
Afterpiece Title:
Dryden's Ode
Song:
Between: As
the
re are very few songs in
Acis and Galatea
that can be adapted for Mrs Farrell's voice, she will sing a
cantata
The
rosy morn with crimson
dye
=-Mrs Farrell
Music:
End Part I:
concerto
on
the
organ-Stanley; End Part II:
concerto
on
the
violin-probably
Linley Jun
287
13 February 1783
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Trionfo Della Costanza
Dance:
End of Act I Le Tuteur Trompe, as17830111, with two Pas de Deux, in a stile entirely new,
call
ed Pas de Lapons; or, Laplanders' Dance, by Slingsby and Mlle
The
odore; End of Act II a new Pastoral Ballet by
the
principal Dancers, with a variety of Pas Seuls and a Pas de Deux by Slingsby and Mlle
The
odore, and to conclude with a Grand Allemande by Lepicq, Mme Rossi, Slingsby, Mlle
The
odore
288
07 February 1789
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ifigenia In Aulide
Dance:
As17890131
Les Fetes Provencales
here
call
ed
A Divertissement
Song:
II:
song
-Marchesi
289
25 May 1795
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
How To Grow Rich
Afterpiece Title:
British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship; or, An Escape from France
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin and Faustus
Song:
End I 1st piece:
The
Storm
-Incledon; End II:
The
Description of
the
Battle of La Hogue,
Thursday in
the
Morn
the
Nineteenth of May
-Incledon (1st time); In course:
Four and Twenty Fidlers
-Munden; In 2nd piece:
I was
call
ed knowing Joey
-Munden;
At dawn of Life our Vows were plighted
-Mrs Mountain;
The
turban'd Turk who scorns
the
world
-Johnstone;
When foaming waves contrary beat
-Incledon;
To be sure I don't love in my heart
-Johnstone;
Our simple tale thus ended
-Incledon, Johnstone, Munden, Mrs Mountain
290
14 March 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merry Wives Of Windsor
Afterpiece Title:
High Life below Stairs
Entertainment:
Monologue
.End:
Collins's
Ode on
the
Passions
(1st and only time)-Mrs Pope
Song:
After
the
monologue:
My Mo
the
r had a Maid
call
ed Barbara
(words by
Shakespeare
, music by
Shield
)-Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Linton, Mrs Clendining;
The
Minstrel's Song [
Where is that tow'ring spirit fled
?] from
The
Days of Yore
-Mrs Clendining; [accompanied on
the
harp-Weippert;
O why to be happy
(music by
Shield
)-Incledon, Linton, Bowden;
Ye Gentlemen of England
-Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Linton
291
01 April 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Henry
The
Fourth, First Part
Afterpiece Title:
St
Entertainment:
Monologue
. End: Dryden's
Ode of Alexander's Feast
-Holman
Song:
After
the
monologue:
My Mo
the
r had a Maid
call
ed Barbara
, as17960314
The
Minstrel's Song,
Where is that tow'ring spirit fled?
as17960314
Tho' Hurricanes rattle
(composed by
Shield
)-Incledon, Bowden;
Ye Gentlemen of England
, as17960314
292
05 April 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Fontainbleau
Afterpiece Title:
British Fortitude and Hibernian Friendship; or, An Escape from France
Afterpiece Title:
The
Irishman in London
Song:
In course 2nd piece:
I was
call
ed knowing Joey
-Munden;
At dawn of Life our Vows were plighted
-Mrs Mountain;
The
turban'd Turk who scorns
the
World
-Johnstone;
When foaming Waves contrary beat
-Incledon;
The
Land of Potatoes
-Johnstone;
Fa la la
(composed by
Call
cott
)-Incledon, Johnstone, Linton, Street,
the
rest of
the
Characters; End 2nd piece:
Old Towler
-Incledon
293
17 May 1796
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Afterpiece Title:
Netley Abbey
Dance:
In I: Grand Masquerade-; with
the
Minuet de la Cour and Allemande
, as17950921
Song:
End IV:
Elegy
-;
Solemn Dirge
-; Vocal Parts, as17950921, but Miss _Stuart, Miss _Kirton; After entertainment:
Black@ey'd Susan
-Incledon;
My Mo
the
r had a Maid
call
ed Barbara
, as17960314but _Bowden;
Old Towler
-Incledon
Entertainment:
End:
Monsieur Tonson
, as17960426; After which Recitation and Music, as performed last Season with universal Applause at
Freemason's Hall
, in which
Errors of
the
Press
-Holman; Dryden's Ode of
Alexander's Feast
-Middleton;
The
Story of
the
Dog
(written by
Whitehead
)-Pope
294
02 October 1798
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Revenge
Afterpiece Title:
No Song No Supper
Song:
End:
the
official news of
Nelson
's victory at
the
Nile
, on 1 August 1798, was given out;
the
audience
call
ed for
Rule Britannia
-Kelly, Dignum, Sedgwick, Miss Leak, Mrs Bland;
God save
the
King
- [(
London Chronicle
, 4 Oct.)]
295
26 April 1799
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Way To Get Married
Afterpiece Title:
British Fortitude
Afterpiece Title:
Lock and Key
Song:
End IV:
Boxing
the
Compass
-Fawcett; End Monologue:
The
Group of Lovers
; or,
Beauty at her Levee
-Munden; 2nd piece:
I was
call
ed knowing Joey
-Simmons;
At dawn of life our Vows were plighted
-Miss Wheatley;
The
turban'd Turk who scorns
the
world
-Johnstone;
Black Ey'd Susan
-Incledon;
The
Land of Potatoes
-Johnstone;
Fa la la
-Incledon, Johnstone, Street, Linton
Entertainment:
Monologue
. End 1st piece:
A Fig for
the
Fellows
(Introductive of some Comic Reasons, which it is hoped will pass Current)-Mrs Mattocks, in
the
character of Miss Allspice,
the
Grocer's Daughter
296
01 February 1742
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Miser
Dance:
I: A New Dance
call
'd
Le Petit Scaramouche
-
the
Fausans; III:
Les Matelotes
, as17411110; V: A New Dance
call
'd
Arlequin Petit@Maitre
-
the
Fausans
297
21 April 1742
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merry Wives Of Windsor
Afterpiece Title:
The
School Boy
Dance:
I:
A New Peasant Dance
-Picq, Mlle Auguste; III: A New Dance
call
'd
the
Quarrelling Lovers Reconciled
-Dubuisson, Mlle Bonneval; IV:
New Comic Dance
, as17420419 V: A New Dance
call
'd
Les Matelots
-Dubuisson, Mlle Bonneval
298
31 December 1742
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Stratagem
Dance:
II: a New Comic Dance
call
'd
Neopolitan Punch
-Checo Torinese, Sga Chiaretta Aquilanti, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval; IV: A New Comic Dance
call
'd
Italian Gardeners
-Checo, Chiaretta
299
18 April 1745
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
O
the
llo
Afterpiece Title:
The
Devil to Pay
Dance:
I:
Serious Dance
-Sga Campioni; III:
Comic Dance
call
'd
L'Allemande
-Picq, Sga Campioni; V: Ball Dance
call
'd
the
Louvre
-; concluding with: a
Minuet
-Picq, Sga Campioni
300
09 November 1745
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Relapse; Or, Virtue In Danger
Afterpiece Title:
The
Devil to Pay
Dance:
Cooke, Mlle Campioni; Comic Dance
call
'd
The
Peasants
-Cooke; New Grand Ballet
call
'd
Les Allemandes
-Cooke, Campioni
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