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76
26 July 1718
@ Richmond
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love Makes A Man
Dance:
Moreau, Mrs Moreau, Cook Sr, Cook Jr, Pelling, Spiller; An
Italian Night Scene between a Harlequin and a Countryman
-Cook, Spiller
77
24 September 1718
@ Angel Court
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Dance:
Ladder dance
-Thomazio Alegro delCampo, lately arrived from
Italy
, with Vaulting on the manag'd Horse;
The Union
-a Scots Man and Woman;
A Peasant and his Wife
-;
Italian Mimic Night Scene between Harlequin and a Clown
-
78
02 March 1719
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Le Precaution Inutile
Song:
Mrs Aubert
Music:
French Musick that Night, by the Famous
Mr Baptist Luly
-The Band of Musick
Dance:
Glover, Salle, Mlle Salle; with the Leap over 12 Hoops-Antoni, Octave
79
13 January 1724
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Royal Convert
Dance:
A Night Scene between a Harlequin and Countryman
-
80
14 December 1726
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Arlechino Prencipe In Sogno: Viz, Harlequin A Prince In A
Dream
, German Baron, Flying Physician, And Pretty Margaret
Dance:
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81
19 October 1731
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Dance:
Dancing-The same that were perform'd with this Play before the
Royal Family
last Night at
Hampton-Court
82
29 May 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The London Merchant
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Dance:
I:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; V:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; End Farce:
The
Midsummer
Whim
(new)-Lally Jr, Holt, Mrs Walter, Mrs D'Lorme
Song:
In I: Miss Raftor; End IV: E. Roberts
83
06 June 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Debauchees
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Dance:
I:
Pieraite
-Holt, Mrs Walter; II:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; III:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Farce:
Midsummer
Whim
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter, Holt, Mrs D'Lorme
84
23 June 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Debauchees
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cur'd
Dance:
I:
The Pieraite
-Holt, Mrs Walter; II:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; III:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Afterpiece:
Midsummer
Whim
, as17320606
85
28 June 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Debauchees
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor
Dance:
I:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; III:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter; End Afterpiece:
Midsummer
Whim
, as17320606
86
07 July 1732
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Old Debauchees
Afterpiece Title:
The Mock Doctor
Dance:
I:
Harlequin
-Miss Brett; II: Dance after the Highland Manner-Gentleman for his Diversion; III:
Midsummer
Whim
, as17320606 End Farce:
English Maggot
-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter
Music:
III:
Handel
's
Water Musick
-; Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker
87
24 January 1733
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Mistake
Dance:
s performed last night before
Their Majesties
, but order of dances is: %II: New
Comic Dance
-; IV:
Tambourine
-; V:
Scottish Dance
-
88
02 March 1734
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Entertainment:
The strong Man from Islington (not in Defiance to Mynheer Cajanus) as was Yesterday improperly advertis'd, but out of good Will to the Author, and to oblige the Audience, for that Night only, will perform several surprizing proofs of Manly Strength, unequall'd yet by any
89
16 January 1735
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Vie Est Un Songe; Ou, Arlequin Boufon A La Cour De Naples; Or, Life Is A
Dream
Afterpiece Title:
Arlequin Cartouche, Grand Provost & Judge
Dance:
90
27 August 1739
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Colombine Courtezan
Entertainment:
A Grand Scene of
Cupid and Psyche
-; A
Scaramouch Dance
-Phillips; which he performed at the
Opera House at Paris
upwards of Forty successive
Nights
with universal Applause. A Dialogue between Punch and Colombine-;
Drunken Peasant
-Phillips
91
08 September 1739
@ Southwark Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Colombine Courtezan
Entertainment:
A Grand Scene of
Cupid and Psyche
-;
A Scaramouch Dance
-Phillips; which he performed at the
Opera House at Paris
upwards of Forty successive
Nights
with universal Applause. A Dialogue between
Punch
and
Colombine
-;
The Drunken Peasant
-Phillips; The surprizing Performance of
The Mountain Grecian
-; A new
French Dance
-Mlle Richmond, lately arrived from
Paris
Music:
A Compleat Band of Musick-
92
17 November 1739
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Venice Preserv'd
Afterpiece Title:
An Hospital for Fools (being generally Insisted on by last
Night's
Audience)
Song:
Dance:
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93
04 August 1740
@ Tottenham Court
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Jupiter And Juno
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin Happy; or, Jack Spaniard Bit
Entertainment:
GGrand Scaramouch Dance
-Phillips, others, as he performed it at the
Opera House in Paris
, upwards of Forty
Nights
successively, with universal Applause;
Scotch Dialogue
-Parry, Mrs Phillips; A new Song-Parry in Praise of
Admiral Vernon
;
Sailor Dance
-Phillips; A Grand Dance call'd
Vertumnus
-Phillips
94
15 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night; Or, What You Will
Afterpiece Title:
The Fortune Tellers
Song:
In II: Songs by
Mr Arne
-Lowe
Dance:
II:
French Peasants
-Nivelon, Mlle Duval; IV:
La Tambourin Matelote
-Maltere, Mlle Maltere
95
17 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Song:
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Dance:
DDiane a la Chasse
, as17401229;
Les Sabotiers
-Fausan, Signora Fausan
96
19 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Dance:
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Song:
As17410115
97
20 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Song:
As17410115
Dance:
DDiane a la Chasse
, as17401229;
Les Masons & Les Sabotiers
-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Muilment, Desse, Liviez, Mlle Duval, Mrs Walter, Mrs Wright
98
21 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Afterpiece Title:
The Fortune Tellers
Song:
As17410115
Dance:
III:
L'Arlequine deux Visages
-Mlle Chateauneuf; V:
La Tambourin Matelote
-Maltere, Mlle Maltere
99
22 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Song:
As17410115
Dance:
LLes Matelotes
-Fausan, Signora Fausan;
Les Masons & Les Sabotiers
, as17410120
100
23 January 1741
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Afterpiece Title:
The Fortune Tellers
Song:
As17410115
Dance:
I: Desse; III:
La Tambourin Matelote
-Maltere, Mlle Maltere; V:
L'Arlequin deux Visages
-Mlle Chateauneuf
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