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Event Comment: Boxes #24 15s. Paid Dall for a modal and making a Crown intended for the King's Box-#1 2s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #134 17s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years. [See 19 Jan. 1758.] Tickets deliver'd out for 2nd of January will be taken tomorrow. Boxes #66 15s. Macklin's fifth of the surplus above #63 for House charges, #24 1s. Paid Bedwell & Freeke, Braziers, sundry bills from April 1757 to March 1760: #60. (Account Book). Receipts: #183 5s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal Or The Ladies Philosophy

Performance Comment: Sir Gilbert Wrangle-Macklin; Granger-Smith; Frankly-Dyer; Witling-Giffard, 1st appearance this stage; Cook-Dunstall; Maid-Mrs Green; Lady Wrangle-Mrs Pitt; Sophronia-Mrs Vincent; Charlotte-Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: A Minuet-Miss Macklin, Poitier; Dances [unspecified]-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville

Event Comment: Boxes #24 15s. Paid bills to Stubbs, Timber Merchant, dating from July 1759-#62 11s. (Account Book). Receipts: #129 14s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Dance: The Dances, as17601211, but _Poitier Jr, Mlle _Capdeville

Event Comment: Boxes #52 17s. 6d. Macklin's fifth of the surplus above #63 came to #18 16s. 11d. Bought of Ledlay 23 doz. wax candles at 31s. per doz. #35 13s. Paid Rich on Acct. #10 (Account Book). Receipts: #157 4s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: LLes Charboniers, as17601216

Event Comment: Boxes #54. Macklin's fifth above charges came to #21 2s. 9d. Paid J. Rich on Account #800 (Account Book). Receipts: #168 14s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville

Event Comment: Boxes #47 15s. Paid Robt Marley, coachmaker, a bill #28 13s. (Account Book). Receipts: #165 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses Or The Custom Of The Manner

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Boxes #28 12s. 6d. Paid Pattinson, Tallow Chandler, #17 (Account Book). Receipts: #105 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: NNew Comic Dance-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville, as17610124

Event Comment: Afterpiece: By Desire. [Macklin's fifth above charges came to #15 15s. 8d.] Paid Rich on account #250 (Account Books). Receipts: #141 18s. 5d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Married Libertine

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: III: As17610202

Event Comment: By Command of His Majesty. @358 tickets at 10s. 6d. #187 19s.@413 tickets at 5s. #103 5s.@387 tickets at 3s. 6d. #67 14s. 6d.@1158 persons present.@Receipts. #358 18s. 6d. (Account Book).@ Paid 100 renters this night #10; 100 for last Friday #10. (Account Book). Charges: #35. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Maccabaeus

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: @108 tickets at 10s.108 tickets at 10s. 6d. #56 14s.@128 tickets at 5s. #40 15s.@177 tickets at 3s. 6d. #30 19s. 6d.@413 persons present.@Receipts: #128 8s. 6d. (Account Book).@ Paid renters this night #10 (Account Book). Charges: #35 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Paradise Lost

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: @120 tickets at 10s.120 tickets at 10s. 6d. #63@152 tickets at 5s. #38@159 tickets at 3s. 6d. #27 16s. 6d.@ 411 persons present. Receipts #108 16s.@ Paid Renters #10. (Account Book). Charges: #35 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zimri

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: Boxes #55 17s. 6d. Macklin's fifth above charges came to #20 15s. 6d. Paid Rich on account #421 (Account Book). Receipts: #166 17s. 5d. (Account 8ook)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: As17601216

Event Comment: @322 tickets at 10s.322 tickets at 10s. 6d. #169 1s.@326 tickets at 5s. #81 10s.@344 tickets at 3s. 6d. #60 4s.@992 present.@Receipts #310 15s.@ Paid renters #10 (Account Book). Charges: #35 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: Boxes #37 15s. Paid Ledlay for 10 doz. wax candles #15. 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #156 17s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar Or The Double Discovery

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: @540 tickets at 10s.540 tickets at 10s. 6d. #283 10s.@429 tickets at 5s. #107 5s.@472 tickets at 3s. 6d. #82 12s.@1441 present.@Receipts: #473 7s.@ Paid renters #10 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: @562 tickets at 10s.562 tickets at 10s. 6d. #295 1s.@428 tickets at 5s. #107@496 tickets at 3s. 6d. #86 16s.@1486 present.@Receipts: #488 11s.@ Paid Renters #10 (Account Book). Charges: #35 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah

Music: As17610206

Event Comment: Benefit for Sparks. Receipts: #42 4s. 6d. plus #192 2s. from Tickets (Box 345; Pit 543; Gallery 244). Bought of Lord Holderness's Valet by Blackmore 5 ensembles of clothing amounting to #49 10s. Paid Mrs Marg. Lamb Interest due on #315 due 8 March last: #15 (Account Book). Charges: #66 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Event Comment: Boxes #19 10s. [Macklin seems to have received nothing for this performance as receipts did not equal the house charges of #63.] Paid Rich on account #100 (Account Book). [The treasurer's balance at beginning of Benefit season, 24 March, was #731 7s. 10d. It had now dropped to #201 17s. 2d.] Receipts: #55 9s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Ballet: TThe Hungarian Gambols. As17610309

Event Comment: Benefit for Evans and Green, (box keepers). Receipts: #22 10s. plus income from tickets: Evans #102 9s. (Box 278; Pit 151; Gallery 103); Green #90 14s. (Box 259; Pit 147; Gallery 39). Paid to Evans and Green #10 each for attendance at the Boxes this season (Account Book). Charges: #70 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: Last New Comic Dance-Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville

Event Comment: Boxes #4 2s. 6d. (Account Book). [i.e., only 16 persons were in the Boxes, and the 2s. 6d. indicates that at least one occupant came in after the third act and paid only half price.] Receipts: #26 12s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #15 10s. Paid Whiteford, Wardrobe Keeper, six months' salary due 24 Sept. #20. Receipts: #121 7s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #36 2s. 6d. Paid Richard Vincent on account for the Trumpeter's clothing to be used in Coronation, #105. Receipts: #130 4s. 6d. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Income from Boxes #83 10s. Present Their Majesties, Lady Augusta; Prince William Henry, Prince Henry Frederick, Paid Vincent in full for 10 Lac'd Coats...8 Trumpet Banners and 2 Kettle drum banners #73 10s. Receipts: #232 11s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Event Comment: Income from Boxes #14. Salary list paid with additions of 10 Oct. #251 14s. plus #24 15s. for servants. Receipts: #79 18s. (Winston Theatrical Record)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Event Comment: EEvery Man in His Humour deferr'd on account of Indisposition of Dunstall (playbill). T. Lownds paid #23 10s. for a one-eighth share of the copyright for Bickerstaff's Maid of the Mill (BM Add. MS 38730 fol. 104b) in anticipation of its stage success. [It was first performed at cg 31 Jan. 1765.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17641015; End: La Femme Maitresse, as17641004