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76
27 April 1776
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love For Love
Afterpiece Title:
The
Irish Widow
Monologue:
Interlude
. Taken from
The
Register Office
. End of Play, By Particular Desire and for that night only.
The
New Character-Mrs Gardener , her first appearance here
the
se 2 years; Melpomene-Miss Francis
Entertainment:
After Interlude:
Epilogue
-Lee Lewes in
the
character of
Harlequin
(Written by late
Dr Goldsmith
) which will conclude with an
escape
thro'
the
Tub, as in
the
Pantomime of
Mo
the
r Shipton
Dance:
End Epilogue:
The
Merry Sailors
, as17760314
77
25 November 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
L'arcifanfano
Dance:
End I:
New Ballet
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Sga Crespi; End II: new ballet, composed by
Simonet
,
The
Fortunate
Escape
-Slingsby, Sga Tantini, Sga Crespi, Mme Simonet; End Opera: new ballet, composed by
Simonet
,
The
Country Gallant
-, in which Mme Simonet, will dance in Men's Cloaths with Sga Tantini, Sga Crespi, Sg and Sga Zuchelli
78
28 November 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Buona Figliuola
Dance:
End I:
New Ballet
, as17801125, but
Henry; End II: +
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801125; End Opera:
The
Country Gallant
, as17801125
79
02 December 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ricimero
Dance:
End I: new ballet (composed by
Zuchelli
)
The
Squire Outwitted
-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi; End II:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801125, but
Henry; End Opera: +
The
Country Gallant
, as17801125
80
09 December 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ricimero
Dance:
End I:
The
Squire Outwitted
, as17801202; End II:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801125; End Opera:
The
Country Gallant
, as17801125
81
12 December 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ricimero
Dance:
End I:
The
Squire Outwitted
[here entitled
Le Marquis Desapointe
], as17801202; End II:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801125; End Opera:
The
Country Gallant
, as17801125
82
16 December 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Ricimero
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801125, but Mme _Simonet,
Henry; End II: +Grand Serious Ballet
(composed by
Simonet
)-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Crespi, Mlle Baccelli; to conclude with:
Grand Chaconne
-Vestris? Jun.; End III new ballet,
Les Amans Surpris
(composed by
Simonet
)-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Henry, Mlle Baccelli, Vestris? Jun
83
19 December 1780
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Le Serve Rivali
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216; End II:
Grand Serious Ballet
, as17801216;
Grand Chaconne
, as17801216; End Opera:
Les Amans Surpris
, as17801216, but Mme
Simonet
84
13 January 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Rinaldo
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216; End II: a new comic Ballet (composed by
Simonet
)
The
Pert Country Maid
-Traffieri (1st appearance), Sga Tantini, Henry, Sga Crespi; End Opera:
Les Amans Surpris
, as17801219
85
08 March 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Zemira And Azor
Dance:
End I:
The
Pert Country Maid
, as17810113; End II:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216; End Opera:
Les Amans Surpris
, as17801216
86
03 April 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Piramo E Tisbe
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216
Ballet:
End:
Medee et Jason
. As17810329
87
05 April 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
La Fraschetana
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216; End II:
Grand Serious Ballet
, as17810315
Pas@Solo
, as17810315
Pas de Deux
, as17810315
Grand Chaconne
, as17810315End Opera:
Les Amans Surpris
, as17801216
Song:
Act II:
the
favourite
song
in
Il Barone di Torre Forte
-Sga Sestini
88
28 April 1781
@ King's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Piramo E Tisbe
Dance:
End I:
The
Fortunate
Escape
, as17801216
Ballet:
End Opera:
Ninette a la Cour
. As17810222
89
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 o
the
rs
90
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
91
18 March 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Strangers At Home
Afterpiece Title:
The
Virgin Unmask'd
Dance:
End of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860105
92
06 April 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merchant Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
Ca
the
rine and Petruchio
Dance:
End of Act III of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860105; End of Act IV Minuet de la Cour, as17860116
93
17 April 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Twelfth Night
Afterpiece Title:
The
Romp
Dance:
After
the
Monologue
The
Lucky
Return, as17860105
Monologue:
1786 04 17 End of mainpiece
The
Cockney Hunt; or, Easter-monday's Chace through Epping Forest by Dodd
94
20 April 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merchant Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
All
the
World's a Stage
Dance:
End of Act III of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860105, but Mills in place of Williamson; End of Act IV Minuet de la Cour, as17860116
95
28 April 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not
Afterpiece Title:
The
Irish Widow
Dance:
End of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860420; End of Act I of afterpiece
The
Irish Fair by Mills, Miss Stageldoir, &c
96
29 April 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Merchant Of Venice
Afterpiece Title:
Daphne and Amintor
Dance:
End of Act III of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860420; End of Act IV, as17860116; In afterpiece, as17860424
97
03 May 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Country Girl
Afterpiece Title:
Who's
the
Dupe
Dance:
End of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860420
Song:
End of Act II of mainpiece Bright Phoebus (composed by Hook) by Dignum
98
17 May 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Provok'd Wife
Afterpiece Title:
The
Virgin Unmask'd
Dance:
End of Act IV of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860420
99
22 May 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Trip To Scarborough
Afterpiece Title:
Bon Ton
Dance:
End of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860105, but Ferrere in place of Williamson
Song:
End of Act II of mainpiece a favourite Hunting Song (composed by Hook) by Dignum
100
07 June 1786
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
As You Like It
Afterpiece Title:
The
Flitch of Bacon
Dance:
End of Act I of mainpiece
The
Lucky
Return, as17860522
Song:
As17860218
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