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30 March 1756
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Mourning Bride
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
Dance:
FFingalian Dance
-Miss Hilliard;
Les Statues Animees
-Guerin, Mlle Capdeville
177
03 April 1756
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Siege Of Damascus
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
Dance:
FFingalian Dance
, as17551126
178
23 April 1756
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Constant Couple
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
Entertainment:
IV: (By Desire)
Cries of Dublin
-Barrington
Dance:
V: The Villagers=, as17560315
179
01 May 1756
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Oroonoko
Afterpiece Title:
The Devil to Pay
Song:
Dance:
[As express'd in the Bills of the
Day
(playbill). Advance notice.]
180
20 December 1756
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
Dance:
As17561211
181
30 December 1756
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
Dance:
As17561217
182
25 January 1758
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Busy Body
Afterpiece Title:
Pigmalion; or, The Statue Metamorphosed
Afterpiece Title:
, B, By Desire, The Battle of Rosbach, the whole to conclude with Bryan's song in honour of that
day
sung by Kear
Dance:
I:
Rural Dance
-Master Settree, Miss Twist; III:
Scots Dance
-Froment, Miss Wilkinson
Song:
III:
Scots Song
-Lauder; IV: young Italian Gentlewoman, 1st appearance on any stage
183
01 May 1759
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
King Henry Iv, Part I
Afterpiece Title:
The Contrivances
Dance:
The
Drunken Peasant
, as17590430
The Milkmaid's Holi
day
, with substitle
The Humours of May-
Day
, as17590421
184
03 September 1759
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Shipwrecked Lovers; Or, Friendly Perfidy Punished
Song:
tragi-comic song in the
Welch
Taste
call'd%
Hugh Morgan's Lamentation
-a Choice Spirit from Common's Court
Dance:
Conclude: a song, dance-
Music:
An extraordinary Band of Musick is furnished such as you don't hear every
day
185
29 November 1759
@ no theater listed
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Thanksgiving
Day
186
30 April 1760
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Mrs Midnight's Concert And Oratory
Afterpiece Title:
Britannia's Triumph; or, The Contest of Love and Glory
Dance:
HHornpipe
-
Music:
The Band all mask'd in the Venetian
Taste
187
18 December 1760
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Minor
Afterpiece Title:
A Duke and no Duke
Entertainment:
By Desire,
Lady Pentweazle's Scene from the Comedy
Taste
, Lady Pentweazle-Wilkinson; Carmine-Davis
Dance:
LLes Charboniers
-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville
188
06 April 1761
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
189
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
190
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
191
01 May 1762
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Busy Body
Afterpiece Title:
Polly Honeycombe (With Alterations)
Ballet:
II: A New Comic Dance, call'd
The May
Day
Frolic
. Country Girl-Miss Dawson; Chimney Sweeper-Mr Baltazar
Dance:
End:
New Hornpipe
-Miss Dawson
Song:
IV: Miss Young
192
11 May 1762
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Douglas
Afterpiece Title:
The Minor
Dance:
TTwo Comic Dances
-Mas. Roger, Miss Capitani; End I Farce:
Hornpipe
-Miss Capitani
Song:
I:
The Lark's Shrill Note
-Mrs Vincent
Entertainment:
fter the play, By Particular Desire, the
Scene of Lady Pentweazle
from
Foote
's
Taste
. Lady Pentweazle-King, first time
193
14 September 1762
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Orators
Afterpiece Title:
ct I: %
Taste
194
16 September 1762
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Orators
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
195
21 March 1763
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not; Or, The Kind Imposter
Afterpiece Title:
Miss in Her Teens
Dance:
TThe Jealous Woodcutter
, as17621023
Entertainment:
New Comic Lectural
Exhibition
in his Old
Taste
-Shuter
196
07 September 1763
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love Makes A Man
Afterpiece Title:
The Citizen
Dance:
Entertainment:
I:
Comic Dance
-Rogier, Miss Street; III:
Serious Dance
-Miss Street; IV:
Comic Dance
-Master Clinton, Miss Street; End:
Hippisley
's
Drunken Man
-Weston; a
Hornpipe
in
Taste
-
197
29 August 1764
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Orators
Afterpiece Title:
Taste
; or, Tragedy a la Mode
Dance:
As17640824
198
28 July 1768
@ Mary-le-Bone Gardens
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Capochio And Dorinna
Entertainment:
last Aast Act: a Burlesque
Ode
-by the late
Bonnel Thornton
, in banter of the
Odes
written on
St Cecilias
Day
, set to music by an eminent master; The whole to conclude with: Grand Fireworks-
199
16 March 1769
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Lionel And Clarissa
Afterpiece Title:
The Citizen
Dance:
I:
The Merry Sailors
, as17680920
Entertainment:
II:
The Cries of London
-Shuter; End of Opera:
An Epilogue on Modern
Taste
, written by the late
Churchill
-Shuter
200
17 May 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Clandestine Marriage
Afterpiece Title:
The Minor
Dance:
I:
The English Gardeners
, as17691206
Entertainment:
End:
Bucks have at ye all
-Palmer
Ballet:
IV: A New Medley Dance (1st time) call'd the
May
Day
Garland
. Tinker-Atkins; Housemaid-Mrs King
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