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26
02 February 1742
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Stratagem
Afterpiece Title:
The Virgin Unmasked
Dance:
I:
The Two Pierrots
-two Masters Granier; III:
The two Millers and Courtezan
-two Masters and Miss Granier; V: a Hornpipe-Yates
Song:
II:
'
Tis
Wine was made to rule the Day
-Aspey; who never appear'd on any Stage before. IV:
L'Allegro
,
Il Penseroso
-Aspey; V:
Joy to the Happy Pair
-Aspey
27
20 February 1748
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The Royal Chace
Song:
II: As17480213; IV:
Go Rose, My Chloe's bosom Grace
,
Tis
Liberty dear Liberty
-Miss Faulkner
28
28 March 1748
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Silent Woman
Afterpiece Title:
The Author's Farce
Song:
I:
Go lovely Rose
-Beard; II:
Tis
Liberty
-Mrs Storer; III:
Sper il Fostore
-Miss Faulkner; IV:
Smiling Liberty
-Miss Faulkner
Dance:
V:
Drunken Peasant
-Philips
29
20 April 1748
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Oroonoko
Afterpiece Title:
The Perplex'd Husband
Song:
I: Beard; III:
Consider Fond Shepherd
,
Tis
Liberty alone
-Mrs Storer
Dance:
II:
Drunken Peasant
-Philips; IV:
The Amorous Swain
, or
Rival Nymphs
-LaLauze, Mrs Delagarde, Miss Hillyard; V: a
Ball Minuet
(By Desire)-three scholars of LaLauze
30
21 April 1748
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Pilgrim
Afterpiece Title:
Miss in Her Teens
Song:
I:
Go Rose
-Miss Faulkner; II:
Ellen a Roon
-Mrs Storer; III:
Se Spuntan Vezzoze
-Miss Faulkner; V:
Come Ever Smiling Liberty
,
'
Tis
Liberty alone
-Miss Faulkner
Dance:
V:
Minuet
-Villeneuve, Miss E. Faulkner
31
27 April 1748
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet
Afterpiece Title:
Drums Demolish'd or Bickerstaff's Unburied Dead
Song:
I:
Go Rose
-Beard; II:
Ah Se Amanti Fasti Mai
,
Felice Belve
-Miss Faulkner; IV:
Come Ever Smiling Liberty
,
Tis
Liberty
-Miss Faulkner
32
26 December 1748
@ James Street
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Jane Shore
Afterpiece Title:
Love in a Mist
Song:
I:
Go Rose
-Mr Scott; II:
'
Tis
Liberty
-; III:
Early Morn
-; IV:
Dialogue
by
Stevens
-
Dance:
V:
Hornpipe
-Matthews
33
23 January 1754
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King John
Music:
Between the Acts: The Pieces of Music , are adapted to the play, and taken from the Works of Handel and Martini-
34
17 April 1754
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Henry V
Afterpiece Title:
Miss in Her Teens
Entertainment:
I:
Cries of London
-Shuter
Music:
II: A
Trio
taken out of
Florizel and Perdita
,-Shuter, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young
Dance:
IV:
Italian Peasants
, as17531120; End: Epilogue in
Florizel and Perdita
-Shuter, by Desire, in character of a
Pedlar
35
24 November 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Miller of Mansfield
36
26 November 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Padlock
37
27 November 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Padlock
38
29 November 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
Daphne and Amintor
39
30 November 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Elopement
40
03 December 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Padlock
41
05 December 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Jubilee
42
07 December 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Recruiting Serjeant
43
10 December 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Padlock
Dance:
II:
Comic Dance
, as17701025
44
01 January 1771
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
'
tis
Well
It's No Worse
Afterpiece Title:
The Jubilee
45
11 May 1772
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Cato
Afterpiece Title:
The Cheats of Scapin
Entertainment:
End: Interlude taken from Foote's Comedy of
Taste
: Lady Pentweazle-The Young Gentleman (who performed it last year at
Drury Lane Theatre
)
Ballet:
II:
The Wapping Landlady
. As17720424[
Sixfold Hornpipe
, as17720424
46
23 August 1773
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Devil Upon Two Sticks
Afterpiece Title:
The Tobacconist
Entertainment:
I: A Variety of Imitations Rhetorical and Vocal-Hutton; II:
O What a Charming Thing's a Battle
-Bannister; End: A
New Song
-Miss Wilde
Dance:
End Interlude: A
Tambourine Dance
-Giorgi's Scholars
Monologue:
Between Play and Entertainment: A Comic Interlude (taken from the Primitive
Puppet Show
) call'd
A Sentimental Comedy; or, Piety in Pattens
. Butler-Weston; Squire-Fearon; Mrs Candy-Mrs Palmer; Polly Pattens-Mrs Je
well
47
24 August 1780
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Merchant Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
The Son-in-law
Dance:
End III:
The Country Wake
-; End IV:
The Italian Peasants
, as17800530
Song:
End: the following Catches:
Suppose we sing a Catch
,
Soldier take off thy Wine
,
Poor Thomas Day
-Bannister, Du-Bellamy, Wood, Edwin
48
11 April 1782
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Viaggiatori Felici
Dance:
End of Act I an entirely new Ballet, composed by Noverre, Adela of Pontbieu (the subject taken from the History of ancient Chivalry), by Gardel, Mme Simonet, Nivelon, Mlle Theodore, Simonet, Sga Crespi, Mlle Baccelli; End of Opera Medea and Jason, as originally composed by Noverre, by Gardel, Mme Simonet, Nivelon, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mlle Baccelli
49
08 May 1783
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
L'olimpiade
Dance:
End of Act II Les Ruses de l'Amour (performers not listed, but see17830501), in which two Pas de Deux, as17830501, Sequedilla and Fandango, as17830410, and a Minuet and Gavotte, of her own composing, by Mlle Theodore; End of Opera an entire new Ballet, Tragi-Comic, La Dame Bienfaisante (performers not listed) [Public Adver
tis
er, 10 May: composed by Lepicq], the story taken from a French Opera, the music by Floquet, with two Pas Seuls, as17830410
Song:
New set of Airs, as17830306athi
50
11 March 1784
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Rivali Delusi
Dance:
End of Act I Le Reveil du Bonheur, as17840203, but added: Pas Seul, to the French air of Marlborough, by Miss Simonet (who never appears on the stage but at her Mother's Benefit), and omitted: Cupid; End of Opera an entirely new Ballet, composed by D'Auberval, Le Magnifique (the subject taken from the celebrated French Opera of that name) by Henry, Zuchelli, Vestris [Jun.], Mme Theodore, Mme Simonet, with the Minuet de la Cour and Gavotte by Miss De Camp and Miss Simonet (N. B. These two young Ladies, neither of whom has yet completed her ninth year, are both Pupils of Simonet, Father to the latter, and for some years Ballet-Master at the King's Theatre)
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