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242 results for: Title - The Contrivances

176
16 September 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses; Or, The Custom Of The Manor

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

177
11 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: Lucas, Miss Hilliard

178
07 December 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

179
10 January 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: FFingalian Dance, as17571013

180
27 January 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

181
18 February 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

182
18 March 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17571217

Ballet: TThe Judgment of Paris. As17571217

183
22 April 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: IV: By Desire, a Hornpipe-Miss Dawson; IV: Last new Comic Dance-Lucas, Mlle Capdeville, as17580417

Ballet: II: Judgment of Paris. As17580413 but Venus-Miss Hillyard

184
09 May 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: CComic Dance, as17580417

185
03 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581016

186
07 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar; Or, The Double Discovery

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581016

187
16 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Ballet: New Pantomime Ballet call'd% The Feast of Bacchus. Bacchus-Lucas; Satyrs-Granier, Leppie, Gosly, Dumai, Desse, Rochford; Cupid-Miss Valois; Bacchants-Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies; Tartars-Delaistre (1st time there), Mlle Capdeville

188
21 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Ballet: TThe Feast of Bacchus. As17581116

189
29 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Ballet: TThe Feast of Bacchus. As17581116

190
11 December 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581016

191
21 December 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581111

192
11 January 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581016

193
22 February 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581016

194
27 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: I: A Serious Dance-Miss Wilford (1st appearance on any stage), others; II: A Tambourine-Delaistre, Mlle Capdeville, Miss Wilford; III: A New Dance call'd Le Badinage-Miss Wilford, others; IV: A New Comic Dance call'd The Prussian Rope@Makers-Delaistre, Mlle Capdeville; V: (By Desire) a Minuet-Delaistre, Mlle Rousselet

195
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 Holiday, with substitle The Humours of May-Day, as17590421

196
25 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: As17581111

197
05 October 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: Comic Dance,The Threshers-Leppie, Granier, Mlle Capdeville

198
06 December 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: FFingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard, as17591102

199
19 May 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: End: Comic Dance-Granier, Miss Hilliard

200
25 March 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: LLes Charboniers, as17601216