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51
04 January 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Rover
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Shepherd and Shepherdess by Maker and Mlle Salle. Scotish Dance, as17331004. French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle
52
16 January 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Stratagem
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Pygmalion, as17340114
53
23 January 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Amorous Widow
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
As17340121
54
20 February 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Confederacy
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
As17340218
55
22 April 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Mourning Bride
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
II: The Nassau, as17340117 III: French Sailor and his Lass by Malter and Mlle Salle. IV: Scotish Dance, as17341004 V: Shepherd and Shepherdess by Malter and Mlle Salle
56
27 April 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
II: The Kilkenny by Glover and Mrs Laguerre. III: Les Charactres de l'Amour by Mlle Salle. IV: The Nassau, as17340117 V: Pigmalion by Malter, Dupre, Pelling, Duke, Le Sac, Newhouse, De la Garde, with the Statue-Mlle Salle
Song:
I: The Black and White Joke by Leveridge and Laguerre
57
02 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love Makes A Man
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle. Scotish Dance, as17331004
58
06 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
II: French Peasant by Malter. III: A new Marie, concluding with a Minuet, by Dupre Jr and Miss Baston. IV: Les Characteres de l'Amour by Mlle Salle. V: Scotch Dance, as17331004. Grand Dance in Momus: Sailor-Pelling; His Lass-Mrs Laguerre
Song:
I: The Black and White Joke by Leveridge and Laguerre
59
10 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Pilgrim
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Swedish Dal Karl by Delagarde and Mrs Ogden. Les Amants Comentants, as17340508. Tambourine, as17340504
60
13 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Provok'd Wife
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Tambourine, as17340504. Scotch Dance, as17331004
Song:
A Chancon a Boire by Leveridge and Laguerre, proper to the Play. By Salway
61
14 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark
Music:
I:
Lesson
on the Harpsichord by Miss Baston. V: The celebrated Water-Musick compos'd by Handel and accompany'd with French Horns, in which a Preamble on the Kettle Drums will be beat by Ben. Baker
Dance:
II: Tambourine, as17340504. III: Peasant by Maker. IV: Saraband by Miss Baston. V: Swedish Dal Karl by Delagarde and Mrs Ogden
Song:
In the role of the Gravedigger will be introduc'd some additional Songs in the Ballad Stile by Leveridge. III: By Leveridge and Mrs Wright
62
19 March 1735
@ York Buildings
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Othello, Moor Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Song:
63
08 May 1735
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Spanish Fryar
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Music:
First Musick: A Concerto
for
Hautboys, &c. Second Musick: A Concerto of Geminiani. Third Musick: Overture to Ariadne. The Act Tunes
for
French Horns, Trumpets, &c. V: Handel's Water Musick
Dance:
I: Tambourine by Miss Rogers. Flanderkins by Duke and Mrs Ogden. III: Two Pierrots by Duke and Delagarde. IV: Richmond Maggot by Le Sac and Miss Rogers
Song:
V: As17350422
64
26 May 1735
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Country Wife
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Tambourine by Miss Rogers. Flanderkim by Duke and Mrs Ogden
Song:
As17350422
65
15 March 1736
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Fair Penitent
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Sailors (from orestes), as17360302 Two Pierrots by Nivelon and Lalauze
66
05 April 1736
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Way Of The World
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
I: Tambourine by Miss Rogers. II: Two Pierrots by Nivelon and Lalauze. III: Peasant by Nivelon and Mlle De L'Isle. IV: Harlequine by Mlle De L'Isle. V: Shepherd and Shepherdess by Glover and Miss Rogers
67
29 November 1736
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ignoramus; Or, The English Lawyer
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin Shipwreck'd
68
10 March 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Funeral
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
II:
Peasant
-Lalauze[, as17370307; III:
Clown
-Nivelon
Song:
I: Roberts; IV:
Mad Bess
, composed by the famous
Mr Henry Purcell
,-Beard
69
14 March 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Othello, Moor Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
II:
Two Pierrots
-Nivelon, Lalauze; V:
Scot's Dance
-Glover
Song:
RRosy Bowers
(set to music by
Henry Purcell
)-Beard; IV:
Let Caesar and Urania live
, a two-part song, set to music by
Purcell
,-Beard, Salway
70
24 March 1737
@ Hickford's Room
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Two Solos on the Violin-Collett; A
Lesson
on the Harpsichord-Vincent; A Trumpet Piece-Snow
71
10 May 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Wit Without Money
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Benj. Baker
72
12 May 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Conscious Lovers
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
I:
Serious Dance
, with
Minuet
-Misses Scott; II:
Comic Dance
-Nivelon, Mrs LeBrun; IV:
Peasant
-Lalauze, Desse, Dupre, Richardson, Baudouin, Mrs Moreau, Mrs Delorme, Miss Norman, Mrs Ogden; V: Nivelon, Misses Scott
Song:
II: A Song originally Designed
for
the play by
Sir Richard Steele
, -Beard; III: Leveridge; V: Roberts
73
20 May 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Constant Couple
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Song:
As17370519
Dance:
As17370519
74
12 October 1737
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not; Or, The Kind Impostor
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
GGrecian Sailors
-Glover; A new
Serious Dance
-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; A new
Comic Dance
-Richardson, Miss Cantrell
75
05 April 1738
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Henry The Fourth, Part I
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Lawyer
Dance:
TTwo Pierrots
-Lalauze, Nivelon;
Je ne scai quoi
-Tench, Villeneuve, Miss Oates;
Scots Dance
-Glover, Mlle Roland
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