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15 March 1671
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Town-shifts
; Or,
The
Suburb-justice
2
02 October 1793
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
How To Grow Rich
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin's Chaplet
Entertainment:
Afterpiece: [To conclude with Three Entire New Scenes, representing
the
Town and Harbour of
Toulon
; with a View of
the
Manoeuvring of
the
British, Spanish, and French Fleets
, after
the
Surrender of
the
Town and Fortifications to
the
English] on
the
Twenty-ninth of August [1793]. In which,
When in War on
the
Ocean
-Davies; an Entire New
Song
[composed by
Shield
,-Incledon;
The
Music- [Selected by
Shaw
from
Pepusch
,
Dr Arne
,
Arnold
,
Fisher
, [Michael]
Arne
,
Vincent
,
Dibdin
,
Reeve
,
Shield
;
The
Dances
-Byrn, Holland[;
The
Scenery-
Hodgins
,
Walmsley
,
Phillips
3
04 November 1672
@ Dorset Garden Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Mourning Ramble; Or,
The
Town-humours
4
September 1676
@ Dorset Garden Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Town-fopp; Or, Sir Timothy Tawdry
5
01 November 1676
@ Dorset Garden Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Town Fop; Or, Sir Timothy Tawdry
6
02 April 1677
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Captain; Or, Town Miss
7
March 1690
@ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
English Frier; Or,
The
Town Sparks
8
January 1696
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
9
29 December 1696
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
10
March 1698
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Pretenders; Or,
The
Town Unmask'd
11
30 May 1701
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
12
08 September 1701
@ Richmond Wells
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Mr Abell; having had
the
Honour lately, to Sing to
the
Nobility and Gentry of Richmond and
the
Neighbouring Towns, thinks himself bound in Gratitude...to return his most Humble Thanks with a Performance of New Musick, in English, Latin, Italian, French-Mr Abell; &c....being Honour'd and Accompany'd-
the
Greatest Masters of
Europe
13
18 June 1703
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
Music:
Entertainment of flute music-Bannister, Bannister's son; A new instrumental piece-
the
best hands
Dance:
The
Highland
,
The
Whip of Dunboyne
-Claxton
Entertainment:
Imitations
.
The
Famous Mr Clynch will for this once, at
the
desire of several Persons of Quality, perform his Imitation of an Organ with 3 Voices,
the
Double Curtel,
the
Bells,
the
Huntsman with his Horn and Pack of Dogs-Mr Clynch; All which he performs with his Mouth on
the
open Stage, being what no Man besides himself could ever yet attain to
14
26 October 1703
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
Song:
As17031023
Dance:
Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Lucas,
the
Devonshire Girl
15
09 December 1703
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
Song:
Dance:
16
11 January 1704
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
Music:
As17031222
Dance:
Devonshire Girl, Claxton, o
the
rs;
Night Scene between Scaramouch Harlequin and Punchanello
-
Song:
As17031227
17
01 April 1704
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift
Dance:
As17040325
Song:
As17040325
18
01 August 1704
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Match In Newgate; Or,
The
Vintner Trick'd
Song:
A dialogue from
The
Mad Lover
representing a
Drunken Officer
and a
Town Miss
,-Boman, Pack
19
25 January 1705
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Like Master Like Man
Song:
That celebrated Dialogue-Boman, Pack,
A Drunken Officer and a Town Miss
, originally performed in
The
Mad Lover
; A
Country Dialogue
-Mrs Willis, Short; A new
Trumpet Song
composed by
Eccles
-Davis
Dance:
The
last new
Entry
-Firbank, Firbank's Scholar;
Blowsabella
-Prince, Mrs Clark; Comic dances-Prince, o
the
rs; A
Right Irish Trot
-a child of five years
20
30 April 1705
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
Song:
As17050410 particularly
the
Frost Music
in Act IV of
King Arthur
, composed by
Henry Purcell
-
Dance:
As17050303
21
11 October 1705
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
Song:
Dance:
22
17 October 1705
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Committee
Dance:
Three dances-Miss Bruce
Song:
Mrs Hodgson, Cook; A new
Dialogue between a Town Miss and a Drunken Soldier
-Pack, Cook
23
17 January 1706
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Don Sebastian, King Of Portugal
Song:
Dialogue Between a Town Miss and a Drunken Officer
-Pack, Cook
Dance:
Italian Scaramouch
-Layfield;
Comical Dances
-Godwin
24
30 April 1706
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
True And Antient History Of King Lear
Song:
Comical Songs and Dialogues from
Wonders in
the
Sun
-; particularly a Song-Mrs Willis representing one of
Queen Elizabeth's Dames of Honour
; Comical Dialogue-Pack, Bowman , representing a vain promising
Courtier
and a
Sycophant
; a Comical Dialogue-Dogget, Cook representing a
Widdow in Tears
for
the
Loss of her Husband and a
Town Rake
making Love to her
Dance:
A new
Entry
-deBarques, Mrs Elford;
French Peasant
-Firbank, Mrs Bicknell;
The
famous
Italian Scaramouch
-Layfield
25
05 December 1706
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love's Last Shift; Or,
The
Fool In Fashion
Song:
Singing in English and Italian-Mrs Tofts
Dance:
As17061130
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