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51
23 August 1732
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
History Of King Henry
The
Viiith And Anna Bullen; Intermixed With
The
Diverting Humours Of Squire Numpskull And His Man Lack Brains
Dance:
Davenport, Clark, Hind, Mrs Hind, Miss L'Homme, Miss Price; particularly a
Highlander
-a Gentleman for his Diversion
52
14 May 1733
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Relapse
Afterpiece Title:
The
Mock Doctor
Dance:
I:
Scotch Dance
-Young Weeks, Scholar to
Dupre
; III:
Masquerade Dance
-; IV:
Shepherd's Dance
-Young Weeks
Song:
a G Gentleman for his Diversion; A song, called
Goodman's Fields
The
atre address'd to
the
Merchants of
the
City of London
-Excell , written by
the
Author of
Bacchus one day gaily striding
53
04 June 1733
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Opera Of Operas
Entertainment:
T
The
Crowing of
the
Cock
-a Gentleman for his Diversion
Dance:
new dance (by Dew dance (by Desire)-Jones to
the
5th Concerto
of
Vivaldi
, which he accompanies himself upon
the
Violin,
the
first time of his performing it in public
54
01 May 1734
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Provok'd Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The
Contrivances
Music:
II:
The
Cuckow Concerto by Eversman
Dance:
III: Pierrots by Vallois and Delagarde. IV: Scot's Dance by Mrs Bullock
Song:
V: A new humorous dialogue,
The
May
Morning
's Adventure, by Jenkins and Miss Gerrard; in it
The
Milk-Pail Dance
55
26 December 1734
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
L'embarras Des Richesses
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin always Harlequin
Dance:
The
Frolick by a Gentleman for his Diversion and Miss Chateauneuf
56
19 November 1735
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Unhappy Favourite
Afterpiece Title:
The
Honest Yorkshireman
Dance:
I: Richmond Maggot by Le Sac and Mrs Woodward. III: A new dance by Haughton and Mrs Bullock. V: A new French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward
Song:
II: Rosy
Morning
by Miss Jones. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers
57
04 May 1736
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Fond Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The
Lover's Opera
Dance:
II: Scotch Sailor by a Gentleman for his Diversion. V: Scot's Dance by Haughton, Mrs Bullock, &c
Song:
I: An Italian Song by Kelly. III: By Touchbury. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers
58
13 May 1737
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love For Love
Afterpiece Title:
The
Devil to Pay
Dance:
I:
Wooden Shoes
-Livier, Villeneuve; II:
Two Pierrots
-Livier, Pelling; III:
Hornpipe
-a Seafaring Gentleman for his Diversion; IV:
Turkish Dance
-Muilment, Villeneuve, Livier; V: A new
Scotch Dance
-Dupre, Mrs Pelling
59
23 April 1740
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merry Wives Of Windsor
Afterpiece Title:
Polite Conversation:
Morning
, or Tea-chat; Noon, or Table-Talk a-la-mode
60
09 October 1740
@ Southwark
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Oroonoko
Afterpiece Title:
The
Virgin Unmask'd
Dance:
I:
Drunken Peasant
-Phillips; II: A new
Miller's Dance
-Phillips; V:
Scene of
the
Skeleton
, with
the
Skeleton-a Gentleman for his Diversion
Song:
III: A new
Whimsical Welsh Song
-Hemskirk
Music:
By particular Desire of several Gentlemen and Ladies,
the
Quaker's Sermon
on
the
Violin-Phillips
61
24 October 1748
@ Southwark
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Lear And His Three Daughters
Afterpiece Title:
The
King and Miller of Mansfield
Music:
solo on
the
violin called
Ellen@a@Roon
-Santhilla first Time of performing in Public
Song:
V:
Roratorio
@or a Medley of
the
Cries of Dublin
-Morgan
Dance:
A
Hornpipe
-a Gentleman for his diversion
62
03 September 1755
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Constant Quaker; Or,
The
Humours Of
The
Navy
Afterpiece Title:
A
Morning
's Frolick; or, A Ramble Through Covent Garden
Music:
Kettle Drum-Woodbridge
63
05 September 1755
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Constant Quaker
Afterpiece Title:
A
Morning
's Frolick
Entertainment:
Bird and Animal Imitator-Cloesong
Music:
As17550903
64
06 September 1755
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Constant Quaker
Afterpiece Title:
A
Morning
's Frolick
65
16 April 1761
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Careless Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The
Englishman in Paris
Dance:
II: A New Comic Dance call'd
The
May Day
Morning
, or
Fingalian Dance
,
the
Lass
-Miss Dawson; End: By Particular Desire a
Hornpipe
-Miss Dawson
66
21 April 1761
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Richard Iii
Afterpiece Title:
High Life below Stairs
Dance:
T+
The
May Day
Morning
Fingalian Dance
, as17610416
Song:
By Particular Desire,
the
Mimic Comic Opera Song
-Mrs Clive
67
11 May 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
68
14 May 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
69
18 May 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
70
21 May 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
71
28 May 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
72
03 June 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Morning
Lectures
73
27 December 1776
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Tempest
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin's Frolicks
Dance:
In: Aldridge, Miss Valois, o
the
rs [
the
dance was composed by
Aldridge
(
Morning
Chronicle
, 26 Nov. 1779), and danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances]; In afterpiece: as17761226
74
22 February 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Barone Di Torre Forte
Dance:
End I: new Pastoral Ballet (composed by
Simonet
)
The
Country
Diversions
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi, Slingsby, Sga Tantini; and to finish with a grand
Chaconne
-Vestris? Jun
Ballet:
End Opera: a new grand Pantomime Ballet in 3 acts (composed by
Vestris Sen
.)
Ninette a la Cour
. Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi, Mlle Baccelli, Vestris Jun., Mme Simonet, Vestris Sen. (1st appearance in
England
). Cast, with synopsis, from
Public Advertiser
, 26 Feb.: Nancy-Mlle Baccelli; Colas-Vestris Jun.; Prince-Vestris Sen.; Countess-Mme Simonet; Dancing@Master-Simonet; Mayor of
the
Town-Delpini; Peasants-Slingsby, Sga Tantini, Traffieri, 16 Figure Dancers; Lords-Zuchelli, Henry; Ladies-Sga Zuchelli, Sga Crespi; Huntsmen-; Captain of Life Guards-; Equerries-; Notaries-
75
29 November 1782
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Discovery
Afterpiece Title:
St
Dance:
End of mainpiece a new Dance, Diversion a-la-Mode, by Harris, Burn [i.e. Byrne], Miss Mat
the
ws, in which
The
Devonshire Minuet by Harris and Miss Mat
the
ws
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