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09 June 1763

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1762-1763
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Capitani, now in the King's Bench, singer in the Opera for 20 years past. Boxes 10s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. To begin at 7 p.m. [A long note hn the Public Advertiser about the nature of Capitani's distresses--death of wife after an expensive illness loss of considerable sums in trade, now in debtor's prison. The Public Advertiser this day Published the following Sonnet V, seemingly a new sort of puff' for Foote]: @To Mr F-@While party rage, my F., distracts the state@And mutual lies contending parties raise,@As int'rest leads, or Pitt or Bute to praise,@Let vet'ran Tories with staunch Whigs debate.@With gen'rous Punch our spirits we'll dilate,@Laugh at those loud-tongued politicians' frays,@And to good Brookman's fame attune our lays,@Whose genial bowl all cares can dissipate.@Safely to Harrogate let Bute retire,@His gout at Hayes lett Pitt in quiet nurse,@And Wilkes at either Secretary rail:@These party feuds unsocial rage inspire,@Destroy all mirth, and all good humour curse,@But shall not o'er our joyous souls prevail.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??hay Concert. Signora deAmicis, Signora Carmignani, Signora Cremonini, Signora Valescchi, Giardini, Giustinelli, Quilici, Zingoni, Tenducci. *d??hay Miss Capitani, Master Rogers. *c??hay Benefit for $Capitani=, now in the <i>King's Bench</i>, singer in the Opera for 20 years past. Boxes 10s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. To begin at 7 p.m. [A long note hn the <i>Public Advertiser</i> about the nature of Capitani's distresses--death of wife after an expensive illness loss of considerable sums in trade, now in debtor's prison. The <i>Public Advertiser</i> this day Published the following <i>Sonnet V</i>, seemingly a new sort of puff' for $Foote=]: @To Mr F-@While party rage, my F., distracts the state@And mutual lies contending parties raise,@As int'rest leads, or Pitt or Bute to praise,@Let vet'ran <i>Tories</i> with staunch <i>Whigs</i> debate.@With gen'rous Punch our spirits we'll dilate,@Laugh at those loud-tongued politicians' frays,@And to good $Brookman='s fame attune our lays,@Whose genial bowl all cares can dissipate.@Safely to Harrogate let Bute retire,@His gout at $Hayes= lett Pitt in quiet nurse,@And $Wilkes= at either Secretary rail:@These party feuds unsocial rage inspire,@Destroy all mirth, and all good humour curse,@But shall not o'er our joyous souls prevail.@

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1763 06 09 hay Concert. Signora deAmicis, Signora Carmignani, Signora Cremonini, Signora Valescchi, Giardini, Giustinelli, Quilici, Zingoni, Tenducci.*d1763 06 09 hay Miss Capitani, Master Rogers.*c1763 06 09 hay Benefit for $Capitani=, now in the <i>King's Bench</i>, singer in the Opera for 20 years past. Boxes 10s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. To begin at 7 p.m. [A long note hn the <i>Public Advertiser</i> about the nature of Capitani's distresses--death of wife after an expensive illness loss of considerable sums in trade, now in debtor's prison. The <i>Public Advertiser</i> this day Published the following <i>Sonnet V</i>, seemingly a new sort of puff' for $Foote=]: @To Mr F-@While party rage, my F., distracts the state@And mutual lies contending parties raise,@As int'rest leads, or Pitt or Bute to praise,@Let vet'ran <i>Tories</i> with staunch <i>Whigs</i> debate.@With gen'rous Punch our spirits we'll dilate,@Laugh at those loud-tongued politicians' frays,@And to good $Brookman='s fame attune our lays,@Whose genial bowl all cares can dissipate.@Safely to Harrogate let Bute retire,@His gout at $Hayes= lett Pitt in quiet nurse,@And $Wilkes= at either Secretary rail:@These party feuds unsocial rage inspire,@Destroy all mirth, and all good humour curse,@But shall not o'er our joyous souls prevail.@

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 31781 | 17630609 | hay | Benefit for $Capitani=, now in the <i>King's Bench</i>, singer in the Opera for 20 years past. Boxes 10s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d. To begin at 7 p.m. [A long note hn the <i>Public Advertiser</i> about the nature of Capitani's distresses--death of wife after an expensive illness loss of considerable sums in trade, now in debtor's prison. The <i>Public Advertiser</i> this day Published the following <i>Sonnet V</i>, seemingly a new sort of puff' for $Foote=]: @To Mr F-@While party rage, my F., distracts the state@And mutual lies contending parties raise,@As int'rest leads, or Pitt or Bute to praise,@Let vet'ran <i>Tories</i> with staunch <i>Whigs</i> debate.@With gen'rous Punch our spirits we'll dilate,@Laugh at those loud-tongued politicians' frays,@And to good $Brookman='s fame attune our lays,@Whose genial bowl all cares can dissipate.@Safely to Harrogate let Bute retire,@His gout at $Hayes= lett Pitt in quiet nurse,@And $Wilkes= at either Secretary rail:@These party feuds unsocial rage inspire,@Destroy all mirth, and all good humour curse,@But shall not o'er our joyous souls prevail.
    Performance: 64648 | 31781 | p | Concert | Signora deAmicis, Signora Carmignani, Signora Cremonini, Signora Valescchi, Giardini, Giustinelli, Quilici, Zingoni, Tenducci.
    Performance: 64649 | 31781 | d | Miss Capitani, Master Rogers

Mainpiece

Title: Concert
Comments:
Signora deAmicis, Signora Carmignani, Signora Cremonini, Signora Valescchi, Giardini, Giustinelli, Quilici, Zingoni, Tenducci.
Cast:
None Listed

Dance

Comment: Miss Capitani, Master Rogers

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