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242 results for: Title - The Contrivances

1
04 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance; Or, Le Medecin Malgre Luy

2
05 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

3
07 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

4
14 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Music: As17030525

Song: As17030612

Dance: DuRuel, others, as express'd in the Bills at large

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22 June 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Music: Instrumental Music-Gasperini, DuRuel; accompanied-Mrs Campion on the harpsichord

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Campion; particularly Purcell's Mad Dialogue, and another from The World in the Moon-; Several other new songs composed by Weldon-

Dance: DuRuel, Mrs Campion

6
20 October 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance; Or, Le Medicin Malgre Luy

Song:

Dance:

7
16 February 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Afterpiece Title: The Comical Rivals; or, The School Boy

Song: As17031102

Dance: duRuel, others

8
28 April 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Song: As17031102

Dance: As17040422

9
07 June 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen Of Cyprus

Afterpiece Title: Love's Contrivance; or, Le Medecin Malgre Luy (last act)

Dance: As17041124

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14 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance (last Act)

Afterpiece Title: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus

Dance: As17051218

11
14 May 1712 @ Stationer's Hall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music, in the Opera of Dioclesian, with several Additions composed by the Immortal Henry Purcel, which, for the Beauty of Expression, Excellency of Harmony, and Grandeur of Contrivance, gives a first Place to no Musical Opera in Europe-; Several Entertainments on the Irish Harp-the famous Mr Morphy

12
09 August 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One

Music: Mainpiece: by Henry Purcell

13
12 August 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Music: as17150809

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16 August 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

15
23 August 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Music: As17150809

Song: As17150819

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02 April 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One

Song: Turner, Mrs Bowman

Dance: As17151122

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25 May 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Song: Singing In Italian and English (for this Night Only)-Carey

Dance: Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger; Harlequin-Dupre, Mrs Santlow; Mimic Dance and Song-Mrs Willis

18
31 January 1724 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of Doctor Faustus: With The Humours Of Harlequin And Scaramouch

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One

19
01 February 1724 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of Doctor Faustus

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

20
04 February 1724 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of Doctor Faustus

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

21
14 July 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats

Dance: Newhouse, Pelling, James, Ogden; particularly Swedish Dal Karle-; Spinning Wheel Dance-

22
17 July 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats

Dance: As17240714

23
17 June 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Song: TThe Play of Love-Salway

Dance: CChacone-Mrs Anderson; Swedish Darl Carl-Pelling, Mrs Ogden; Miller's Dance-Newhouse, Morgan, Mrs Ogden

24
21 June 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Contrivance

Dance: CChacone-Mrs Anderson; Swedish Darl Carl-Pelling, Mrs Ogden; Spinning Wheel Dance-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

25
20 June 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Contrivances; Or, More Ways Than One

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Afterpiece Title: Phebe; or, The Beggar's Wedding

Dance: HHarlequin-Master Lally, Miss Brett; Sultana-Miss Robinson Jr