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976
08 December 1785
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love In A Village
Afterpiece Title:
Appearance is against Them
Dance:
End of
Act
II of mainpiece Leap Year, as17851010
977
19 December 1785
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The School For Scandal
Afterpiece Title:
The Jubilee
Song:
In
Act
III of mainpiece song by Chapman
978
26 December 1785
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Amorous Prince
Afterpiece Title:
The Battle Royal
Dance:
In
Act
V of mainpiece a Masquerade, and a Minuet de la Cour by Master Corbyn and Miss Keen
Song:
End of mainpiece most of the favourite airs from The Poor Soldier [singers not listed]. Vaudeville. End of afterpiece a short Pantomimical Scene, in which Harlequin will leap through a Hogshead on Fire
979
30 December 1785
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Comedy Of Errors
Afterpiece Title:
Omai
Song:
In
Act
III of mainpiece a song in char
act
er by Mrs Kennedy. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]
980
02 January 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Isabella
Afterpiece Title:
Omai
Song:
In
Act
III of mainpiece an Epithalamium. The Vocal Parts by Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Martyr
981
05 January 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A New Way To Pay Old Debts
Afterpiece Title:
Arthur and Emmeline
Dance:
End of
Act
II of mainpiece a new Scotch Dance, The Lucky Return, by Williamson, Mrs Sutton, Miss J. Stageldoir, and others
982
06 January 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Cymbeline
Afterpiece Title:
Omai
Dance:
End of
Act
III of mainpiece The Piping Pedlar, as17851112
Song:
In
Act
II of mainpiece a glee by Brett, Darley, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Kennedy
983
14 January 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Heiress
Afterpiece Title:
The Quaker
Song:
In
Act
II a song in char
act
er by Mrs Crouch. [This was For tenderness formed, adapted by Linley Sen. from Saper bramate in; Barbiere di Siviglia by Paisiello. It was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]
984
24 January 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Il Marchese Tulipano
Dance:
End of
Act
I a new Divertissement Serieux (composed by Giroux) by Vestris, Sga Carolina, the two Mlles Simonet, Duquesney Jun., Mlle Mozon, &c, and to conclude with a Grand Chaconne, [the music] composed by Sacchini; End of Opera a new Divertissement Villageois (composed by D'Egville) by Vestris, Sga Carolina, Mme Crespi, the two Mlles Simonet, Duquesney Jun., Spozzi, Mlle Mozon, &c
985
07 February 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
As You Like It
Afterpiece Title:
The Country Wife
Dance:
End of
Act
I of mainpiece The Piping Pedlar, as17851112
986
13 February 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love In A Village
Afterpiece Title:
Miss in her Teens
Dance:
End of
Act
II of mainpiece The Piping Pedlar, as17851112
987
18 February 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
As You Like It
Afterpiece Title:
The Projects
Dance:
End of
Act
I of mainpiece The Lucky Return, as17860105
Song:
In
Act
V of mainpiece a song by Mrs Forster
988
18 February 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Didone Abbandonata
Dance:
End of
Act
I Divertissement Villageois, as17860124, but omitted: Spozzi; End of Opera a new Ballet Historique, Acis and Galatea, by Vestris, Sga Carolina, D'Egville, Henry, Sga Crespi, Duquesney Jun., the two Mlles Simonet, Master D'Egville, Mme Harvey, Mlle Mozon. [Morning Post, 20 Feb. assigns: Acis-Vestris; Thetis-Mlle Mozon.]
989
23 February 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage
Afterpiece Title:
The Gentle Shepherd
Dance:
End of
Act
I of afterpiece a Highland Reel by Mrs Sutton, the Miss Stageldoirs, &c
Song:
In
Act
III of mainpiece an Epithalamium. Vocal Parts by Mrs Forster and Miss Stageldoir
990
25 February 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Didone Abbandonata
Dance:
End of
Act
I Divertissement by Vestris, Henry, Duquesney [Jun.], the two Mlles Simonet, Mlle Mozon, &c.; End of Opera Divertissement Villageois, as17860218
991
04 March 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Lady's Last Stake
Afterpiece Title:
Love in a Camp
Dance:
End of
Act
IV of mainpiece a new dance, The Drunken Sailor Reclaim'd, by Byrn, Ratchford, Mrs Goodwin, Miss Besford
992
06 March 1786
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Tamerlane The Great
Afterpiece Title:
The Mayor of Garratt
Dance:
After the Imitations, The Dwarf Dance by Powel
Song:
Between the
act
s of mainpiece several Catches and Glees by some of the principal performers in London. imitations. End of mainpiece Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical, by Decastro
993
09 March 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Captives
Afterpiece Title:
The Humourist
Song:
In
Act
II of mainpiece an Ode (composed by Dr Cooke). Vocal Parts by Dignum, Danby, Wilson, Phillimore, Alfred, Newbold; Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Burnett, Miss J. Stageldoir, Mrs Forster
994
11 March 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Conscious Lovers
Afterpiece Title:
The Sultan
Dance:
Afterpiece to conclude as17851123
Song:
In
Act
II of mainpiece a song by Mrs Kennedy [Public Advertiser: Brett]
995
11 March 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Scuola De Gelosi
Dance:
End of
Act
I Divertissement Villageois, as17860218; End of Opera a New Divertissement (composed by Giroux) by Vestris, Sga Carolina, Sga Crespi, Henry, Marseilles, Duquesney Jun., the two Mlles Simonet, Mlle Mozon, Fabiani (1st King's appearance in England)
996
14 March 1786
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Werter
Afterpiece Title:
Barataria
Song:
In
Act
III of mainpiece an Epithalamium. The Music composed by Rauzzini. Vocal Parts by Cubitt, Darley [Public Advertiser: Johnstone, Brett], Mrs Martyr, Mrs Bannister
997
16 March 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
I Viaggiatori Felici; Or, The Happy Travellers
Dance:
End of
Act
I New Divertissement, as17860311but omitted: Mlle Mozon, Fabiani; End of Opera Divertissement Villageois, as17860218, but omitted: Mlle Mozon
Song:
Sga Sestini will introduce some favourite songs
998
01 April 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Perseo
Dance:
End of
Act
I New Divertissement, as17860311End of Opera a new Ballet (composed by D'Egville) L'Amour Jardinier by Vestris, Fabiani, Sga Carolina Pitrot, Mlle Mozon, the two Mlles Simonet, Duquesney Jun., Henry, Michel, Mlle Baccelli
999
04 April 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Scuola De Gelosi
Dance:
End of
Act
I New Divertissement, as17860311End of Opera Le Premier Navigateur, as17860323but with Alterations, and added to Melide: with a new Pas Seul
1000
06 April 1786
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Didone Abbandonata
Dance:
End of
Act
I New Divertissement, as17860311End of Opera L'Amour Jardinier, as17860401, but added: Miss Hervey, and L'Amour-Miss De Camp
Song:
In the beginning of the 2nd
act
a Bravura Song by Mme Mara
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