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We found 18032 matches on Event Comments, 1063 matches on Performance Comments, 12 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Receipts: #52 10s. 6d. Paid Jno Rich Esq as per receipt #52 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: FFingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard, as17591102

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 18s. Paid Mr Kemp for lamps 13 nights from 1-13 Dec. 1759 at #1 12s. per night, #20 16s.; Ditto from 15 Dec.-5 Jan.: #25 10s

Performances

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Dance: HHornpipe-Miss Dawson; Country Dance-Characters in the Play; End II: A Comic Dance-Granier, Miss Hilliard

Event Comment: Receipts: #122 15s. 6d. Paid Meares (tailor) #4 1s. 4d.; Kemp for 6 nights #9 12s.; Monck for 6 days #1 10s.; Sarjant for his salary to Xmas '59, #5; Music in Beggar's Opera 2 nights

Performances

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: As17600108, but Comic Dance [probably The Plowman]-Poitier, Mlle Capdeville

Event Comment: Receipts: #167 8s. Paid Pattinson (tallow chander) 7 bills from 3 Dec. 1759-15 Jan. 1760: #114 13s

Performances

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: As17600108

Event Comment: Receipts: #224 18s. 6d. Advanc'd to Mrs Ward #20. Paid Sarjant on acct of salary #5; Paid Ridout one third of the surplus of this night's receipt being #144 18s. 6d. than the #80 allow'd for the charge: #48 2s. 6d. This morning I was at Mr Shadwell's for his Orders [for free theatre tickets] & took all my sisters to Covent Garden Gallery to see the Jovial Crew & Rape of Proserpine, which was full of noisy holiday people (Hailey, Brietzcke Diary, Vol. 197, p. 544)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: [Receipts; #26 14s. 0d., given in Hotson, p.383.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Event Comment: [Receipts: #61 6s. 0d., in Hotson, p. 383.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Event Comment: [Receipts: #26, in Hotson, p. 383.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Dance: As17041014

Event Comment: Receipts: #153 19s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Thomyris Queen Of Scythia

Event Comment: Receipts: #173 3s. [When the comedians on 6 Nov. received a license to act, Collier became director of the opera, an enterprise which he farmed out to Aaron Hill. See Cibber, Apology, II, 101-6.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #147 3s. 6d. Signora Schiavonetti is announced as in the Service of her Highness the Princess Sophia of Hanover

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #157 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #128 9s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #128 18s. 6d. [According to Deutsch, p. 30, Francesca Vanini-Boschi introduced a Handel aria into this opera on this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus And Demetrius

Event Comment: Receipts: #167 6s. 9d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus And Demetrius

Event Comment: Receipts: #131 12s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus And Demetrius

Event Comment: Receipts: #153

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #147 14s. 3d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hydaspes

Event Comment: Receipts: #114 3s. 3d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pyrrhus And Demetrius

Event Comment: Receipts: #82

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Entertainment: [As on Saturday last; not specified on Saturday 18]

Event Comment: Receipts: #60 19s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie body

Song: DuPre, laBane, Tully, Bovil, Mrs Russel, Miss Schoolding

Dance: DuPre, laBane, Tully, Bovil, Mrs Russel, Miss Schoolding

Event Comment: Receipts: #50 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Song: Leveridge

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #32

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #78 3s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage

Song: As17141228

Dance:

Event Comment: Receipts: #50 19s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Dance: