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65 results for: Title - A Lecture On Heads

26
22 May 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed

Dance: In Afterpiece: a Fandango-Miss DeCamp; Dances-Hamoir, Bourk, Miss Blanchet, Miss Stageldoir; conclude with: Dance of Furies-; Shower of Fire-

Entertainment: Monologue Preceding: The Lecture on Heads (for this night only)-Palmer

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02 September 1723 @ Richmond

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Mainpiece Title: Pyramus And Thisbe

Afterpiece Title: The Blind Beggar of Bednal Green; or, The Woman Never Vex'd

Music: Concerto on small Flute-John Baston

Dance: Several surprizing Entertainments of Rope Dancing-a Young Lad lately come from France, who flourishes the Colours, plays on the Violin, and turns several Times on the Rope without a Pole; Ladder Dancing-the greatest Performer in the World, who stands on the Top Round of the Ladder, drinks a Glass of Wine, with his other Hand above his Head in the Middle of the Stage; Dancing , both Serious and Comic,-Monsieur De Long Dents, Monsieur De Long Dents'@two@children , just arrived from Paris; To which will be added, Variety of Tumbling-Mons Tollard, others, just arrived from Madrid

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16 January 1727 @ King's Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: Harlequin Captain Of The Bandittos, Thief, Spy, Head Serjeant, Judge, And Hangman, Poison'd, And New-fashion'd Candlestice

Dance:

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02 March 1727 @ King's Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: A Comedy Within A Comedy; Or, The Foppish Merchant Turn'd Comedian For Love By Pantalon

Entertainment: Singing Dancing and Serenading after the Venetian Manner-; To which is added, A most noble Concert of Musical French Horns-; Songs-; accompany'd-the said Concert; Dance-Turkish Men, Turkish Women; at the Sound of Trumpets and Kettle Drums-; Dance call'd the King of Morocco's Diversions-Signor Grimaldo Francolino of Malta; and his most surprizing Activity and Strength in a Dance on his Knees with a wonderful heavy Machine upon his Head, never yet attempted by any one before-Signor Grimaldo Francolino

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20 August 1730 @ Bartholomew Fair

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Mainpiece Title: Wat Tyler And Jack Straw: Being The Representation Of That Celebrated And Heroick Action Of Sir William Walworth A lord Mayor Of London, Perform'd In The Reign Of king Richard The Second; Shewing How He Stab'd The Insolent Rebel, wat Tyler, At The Head Of His Rout, In smithfield, For Which Reason The Dagger, Which He So Loyally Employ'd, Was Added To The City's Arms, And Loyalty

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08 May 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Entertainment: littleBoy of eleven Years old is to fly from the Footman's Gallery to the farthest Part of the Stage; first with two Pistols, one in each Hand; a second Time with two Flags, and to make a small Stop in the Middle, and flourish them over his Head.

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25 August 1732 @ Bartholomew Fair

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Mainpiece Title: The Celebrated Story Of Fryar Bacon, Fryar Bungy, The Brazen-head, And Miles Their Man

Entertainment: The Artificial View of the World from Germany-

33
01 March 1749 @ The Black Bull Tavern, Pudding Lane

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Mainpiece Title: Dramatic Lecture

34
08 January 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Course Of Comic Lectures

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13 January 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Course Of Comic Lectures

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12 April 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comic Lectures

37
14 April 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comic Lectures

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16 April 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comic Lectures

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11 February 1756 @

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

40
18 February 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

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21 February 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

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25 February 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecture

43
04 March 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecture

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10 March 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

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17 March 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecture

46
18 March 1756 @ New Wells, Goodman's Fields

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

47
24 March 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

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Mainpiece Title: Lecture

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31 March 1756 @ The Great Piazza Coffee Room, Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecture

49
22 August 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert And Auction

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Maggot

Song: Lauder; Lecture-Cibber

Dance: Joly, Mlle Dulisse

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09 November 1759 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comic Lectures