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13706 results for: Keyword - Ackman</i> (<i>Public Advertiser</i>). This day only. Paid $Mr C. <span class=
We found 9643 matches on Event Comments, 3145 matches on Performance Comments, 1214 matches on Performance Title, 30 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3226
23 October 1786 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Bligh, tallow chandler, in full for last season #354 14s. Receipts: #200 17s. 6d. (197.14.6; 3.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Dance: In I: Masquerade Scene-(incident to the mainpiece)

Song: End IV: Juliet's Funeral Procession-; With the Solemn Dirge-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Cubitt, Brown, Darley, Pemberton, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Morton, Miss Stuart, Mrs Davenett, Miss Cranfield, Mrs Kennedy

3227
06 December 1786 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Danby [for] Chorus #9; Printer [of playbills] #14 6s. 6d. [Mrs McGeorge was from the Tunbridge Wells theatre.] Afterpiece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regattav . "When [Mrs Siddons] begins a dialogue of scorn, at the top of her voice (as she did last night in the fifth act), the climax must inevitably be sacrificed" (Morning Chronicle, 7 Dec.). Receipts: #227 6s. (204.6.0; 22.4.6; 0.15.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distressd Mother

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

3228
11 January 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Whitfield for making Cloaths to Decr. inclusive #59 2s. Receipts: #203 19s. (201.4; 2.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man Or The Fops Fortune

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanted Castle

3229
23 January 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid the Duke of Bedford One Year and 9 Mos. Rent for the Theatre, the House in Bow Street, and the House in the passage #336 17s. 6d. Receipts: #180 (176.16; 3.4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanted Castle

3230
01 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid One Half Yrs Land Tax #48 2s. 4d. Receipts: #264 18s. (249.1.0; 15.12.6; 0.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Dance: End III: As17870113

Song: II: [Dr Cooke]'s Glee, Hark! the Lark at Heav'n's Gate sings-Dignum, Williames, Danby, Master Clarke

3231
16 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid House and Window Tax one half Yr. #56 13s. 8d. Receipts: #113 16s. 6d. (62.9.0; 48.2.6; 3.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

3232
19 April 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Parsons his Benefit Allowance [i.e. in lieu of a benefit] #100. Receipts: #197 5s. (171.13.0; 24.6.6; 1.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Song: Singing, as17861202, but Mrs _Wrighten

3233
11 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Printer [of playbills] #11 18s. Receipts: #262 19s. (240.14; 21.18; 0.7)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Song: III: Epithalamium Vocal Parts-Mrs Forster, Miss Stageldoir

3234
18 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Maddocks, mercer, #56 19s. Receipts: #203 13s. (175.1.0; 28.7.6; 0.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

3235
01 November 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid T. Finch for Fancy Dresses #63. Receipts: #224 9s. (219.19.6; 4.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Robin Hood

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

3236
08 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Pugh, oilman, #92 3s. Afterpiece: From the French of Sedaine. The Music by the celebrated Gretry; and the Paintings by Greenwood. Receipts: #180 9s. 6d. (129.12.0; 48.9.0; 2.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Dance: In III afterpiece: Dance-the two young D'Egvilles, Miss DeCamp. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Performance Comment: [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

3237
13 December 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid One-half Years Land Tax #84 2s. 6d. Receipts: #228 19s. 6d. (224.15.6; 4.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Robin Hood

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

3238
08 January 1788 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid R. Whitfield [men's wardrobe keeper] #39 18s. 11d. Receipts: #245 8s. (242.12.6; 3.15.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Robin Hood

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

3239
26 March 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Miss Farren her Benefit Allowance [i.e. in lieu of a benefit] #200. Receipts: #238 16s. (221.10; 16.11; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In The East

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

3240
30 September 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Printer [of playbills] to 20th Inst. #20 15s. Receipts: #182 8s. (146.7; 36.1; 0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

3241
18 November 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Pugh, oilman, #99 1s. 5d. Receipts: #111 11s. (75.17.0; 35.4.6; 0.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

Song: As17881117, but Vocal Parts-Dignum, Sedgwick, Miss Collett, Miss Romanzini

3242
06 October 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Edwards & Co. for Crape, Gauze & Tiffeny #23 9s. Receipts: #128 16s. 6d. (127.13.0; 1.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Child Of Nature

Performance Comment: Count Valentia-Lewis; Duke Mercia-Ryder; Alberto-Aickin; Marquis Almanza-Farren; Seville-Hull; Granada-Macready; Peasant-Thompson; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Mattocks; Amanthis-Miss Brunton.
Cast
Role: Amanthis Actor: Miss Brunton.

Afterpiece Title: The Highland Reel

Afterpiece Title: The Little Hunchback

3243
01 December 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid 1@2 Years Land and House Tax #106 2s. 7d. Receipts: #187 1s. (182.6.6; 4.14.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Dance: End I: Divertissement=, as17891002

3244
15 December 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Lokes & Co., Wax Chandlers, to Nov. 25, #72 10s. Receipts: #157 15s. 6d. (141.13.0; 15.14.0; 0.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: In: Dance, as17891204; In afterpiece: Minuet, as17891201

3245
06 May 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Brady, barber's bill, #10 1s. Receipts: #201 19s. 6d. (176.12.0; 24.10.0; 0.17.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Dance: As17891204

3246
29 September 1790 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Music the 13th, 15th, 17th Inst. #23 9s. 6d.; Properties Ditto #2 5s.; Kettle Drum Ditto 15s.; Wardrobe #11 1s. 6d.; Supernumeraries #1 16s. 6d.; Chorus Singers #3; Cox for Scenemen #28 2s. 7d.; Hodgins [painter] #4 4s.; Extra Music #2 5s.; Richards, painter #20. [Wilson's last appearance at this theatre was on 20 Jan. 1786.] Receipts: #222 2s. 6d. (208.16.6; 13.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Performance Comment: Sir Pertinax Macsycophant-Wilson (1st appearance on this stage these 6 years); Lord Lumbercourt-Thompson; Sydney-Aickin; Melville-Hull; Counsellor Plausible-Cubitt; Serjeant Eitherside-Macready; Tomlins-Evatt; Sam-Farley; John-Rock; Egerton-Lewis; Constantia-Mrs Mountain; Lady Macsycophant-Mrs Platt; Betty Hint-Mrs Rock; Nanny-Mrs Davenett; Lady Rodolpha Lumbercourt-Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

3247
02 October 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Properties 6s. 2d.; 4 Constant Scenemen 2 weeks #10 8s.; Carpenters #4 2s. 1d.; Lampmen #2 14s.; Tailor 4 weeks #5 12s. 10d. Afterpiece: 8th Night [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. Receipts: #289 12s. (253.18; 35.0; 0.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Adventurers

3248
07 October 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Printer's bill [for playbills] to date #16 12s. 6d. Receipts: #227 16s. (157.6.0; 68.16.6; 1.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth Or The Conquest Of France

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

3249
15 October 1790 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Dick for making Cloaths #28 2s. 6d. Afterpiece: Taken from Vanburgh's [sic] Mistake. Receipts: #214 0s. 6d. (209.18.6; 4.2.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fontainbleau Or Our Way In France

Afterpiece Title: Lovers Quarrels

3250
25 October 1790 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Scott, Copper lace man, #100. Mainpiece: Masquerade as 13 Sept. Receipts: #200 7s. 6d. (196.6.0; 4.1.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Provocation

Song: As17900913, but Solemn Dirge-_Cubitt, Miss _Rowson