21 April 1789

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Theatre: King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
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    *p king's A <i>Gala</i> [sponsored by <i>Brooks'sClub</i>, celebration of $King='s recovery% [and see 15, 24 Apr., 11 May]. [Shortly before midnight% an overture-; [was played, followed by% a duet-Kelly, Sga Storace, [assisted by% a Chorus; music by Mazzinghi-; An <i>Ode</i> by $Robert Merry=-Mrs Siddons; [dressed "a la <i>Britannia</i>, with a spear, standing on a raised stage...This being finished a <i>Transparent Painting</i>v dropped upon her, and she was no more seen." The Ode was concluded at 12:30, and% <i>Rule Britannia</i>-[ was sung.Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (<i>World</i>, 22, 23 Apr.)%.
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    *p1789 04 21 king's A <i>Gala</i> sponsored by <i>Brooks's Club</i>, celebration of $King='s recovery [and see 15, 24 Apr. 11 May]. [Shortly before midnight an overture-; [was played, followed by a duet-Kelly, Sga Storace, [assisted by a Chorus; music by Mazzinghi-; An <i>Ode</i> by $Robert Merry=-Mrs Siddons; [dressed "a la <i>Britannia</i>, with a spear, standing on a raised stage...This being finished a <i>Transparent Painting</i>v dropped upon her, and she was no more seen." The Ode was concluded at 12:30, and <i>Rule Britannia</i>-[ was sung. Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (<i>World</i>, 22, 23 Apr.).
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    Event: 46048 | 17890421 | king's
    Performance: 100266 | 46048 | p | A <i>gala</i> Sponsored By <i>brooks's Club</i>, Celebration Of $king='s Recovery [and See 15, 24 Apr | 11 May]. [Shortly before midnight an overture-; [was played, followed by a duet-Kelly, Sga Storace, [assisted by a Chorus; music by Mazzinghi-; An <i>Ode</i> by $Robert Merry=-Mrs Siddons; [dressed "a la <i>Britannia</i>, with a spear, standing on a raised stage...This being finished a <i>Transparent Painting</i>v dropped upon her, and she was no more seen." The Ode was concluded at 12:30, and <i>Rule Britannia</i>-[ was sung. Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (<i>World</i>, 22, 23 Apr.). was sung. Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (<i>World</i>, 22, 23 Apr.).
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    176762 | 100266 | Shortly before midnight an overture
    176763 | 100266 | followed by a duet | Kelly, Sga Storace,
    176764 | 100266 | music by Mazzinghi
    176765 | 100266 | Robert Merry= | Mrs Siddons
    176766 | 100266 | and <i>Rule Britannia</i>

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11 May]. [Shortly before midnight an overture-; [was played, followed by a duet-Kelly, Sga Storace, [assisted by a Chorus; music by Mazzinghi-; An Ode by Robert Merry-Mrs Siddons; [dressed "a la Britannia, with a spear, standing on a raised stage...This being finished a Transparent Paintingv dropped upon her, and she was no more seen." The Ode was concluded at 12:30, and Rule Britannia-[ was sung. Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (World, 22, 23 Apr.). was sung. Supper was served at two o'clock, but no dancing was possible because of the large number of guests. "Many persons were not gone at six in the morning." The price of seven tickets was 25 guineas (World, 22, 23 Apr.).

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