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18476 results for: Keyword - Blakes</i>, deleted.] Receipts:
We found 18079 matches on Event Comments, 1063 matches on Performance Comments, 12 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

14251
03 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: none listed (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Widow Of Delphi

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

14252
03 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In afterpiece the playbill retains Dodd, but he "having lost his Father, an apology was made for R. Palmer's playing his character in the Critic; and though the apology was a very handsome one, it is but justice to say it was unnecessary, R. Palmer acquitting himself in such a manner as did him infinite credit" (Morning Chronicle, 4 Feb.).] Receipts: #186 8s. (151.1; 33.19; 1.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Hypocrite

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

14253
05 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Rivals; afterpiece of Fortunatus, both announced on playbill of 3 Feb.] Receipts: #138 1s. (91.7; 45.18; 0.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: Whos The Dupe

Dance: End I afterpiece: As17791220

14254
07 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. [Mainpiece in place of The Times, announced on playbill of 5 Feb.] Receipts: #262 18s. 6d. (252.13.0; 9.5.6; 1.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A School For Fathers

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

14255
08 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The 9th Night [Benefit for the Author (on playbill of 7 Feb.)] of Zoraida is obliged to be deferr'd on account of Mrs Yates's Illness. [The same Benefit was announced on playbill of 11 Mar., but the play was again deferred. See 1 May 1781.] Receipts: #132 16s. 6d. (103.17.0; 28.15.6; 0.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

14256
14 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. [Mainpiece in place of The Widow Of Delphi, announced on playbill of 12 Feb.] Receipts: #262 3s. 6d. (260.7.0; 1.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Dance: As17791022

14257
17 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Burkett is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill; he was from the Crow Street Theatre, Dublin.] Receipts: #223 15s. 6d. (221.10.0; 2.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Dance: As17791231

14258
19 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Old Batchelor [announced on playbill of 17 Feb.] is obliged to be deferr'd on account of King's illness. Receipts: #161 7s. (107.3; 53.9; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

14259
21 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: #186 5s. (140.12; 27.10; 0.12; tickets: 17.11) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Times

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

14260
21 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Bludrick is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill.] Receipts: #230 13s. (228.4; 2.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: Comus

14261
22 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Hannah Cowley.] Miss Younge had a song [Wake, thou son of dullness] composed by Michael Arne. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]: New Scenes and Dresses. Account-Book, 16 June: Paid Mrs Cowley for suspending the publication of the Belle's Stratagem #100. Public Advertiser, 1 Apr. 1782: In a few Days will be published The Belle's Stratagem. A spurious Copy having been published in Ireland [in 1781] make[s] it necessary to observe that the above is the genuine Comedy, as performed at Covent Garden Theatre. Ibid., 9 Apr. 1782: This Day is published The Belle's Stratagem (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #213 19s. (212.15.6; 1.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

14262
26 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: none listed (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

14263
26 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Old Batchelor, announced on playbill of 24 Feb.] Paid the Guardians of the Duke of Bedford rent to Michaelmas 1778, land tax deducted, #160 16s. 4d. Receipts: #128 16s. 6d. (88.5.0; 38.11.0; 2.0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Runaway

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Dance: As17800107

14264
28 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [Epilogue by David Garrick.] Receipts: #244 15s. 6d. (230.7.0; 13.8.0; 1.0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Oaks

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Dance: II: New Pastoral Dance-Delpini, Henry, Miss Armstrong, Sga Crespi; V: Grand New Dance-Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Miss Simonet, Delpini, Henry, Miss Armstrong, Sga Crespi

Song: In: Fete Champetre. The vocal parts-Davies, Fawcett, Miss Abrams, Miss Collett, Miss Kirby, Mrs Wrighten

14265
28 February 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #285 5s. (283.11.6; 1.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

14266
29 February 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Fortunatus, announced on playbill of 28 Feb.] Receipts: #188 (152.4.0; 34.11.6; 1.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Song: In III: song-[see17790921] Davies

14267
02 March 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: none listed (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

14268
04 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With alterations [by Richard Brinsley Sheridan]. Receipts: #168 12s. (124.4.0; 42.5.6; 2.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

14269
04 March 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mrs Hartley's sudden indisposition prevents her appearance this Evening. Receipts: #279 8s. (277.4.0; 2.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Golden Pippin

Dance: End of Epilogue: As17791013

14270
06 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Abington [who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #156 10s. 6d. (115.13.0; 40.3.6; 0.14.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Dance: End of Act III: as17791220

14271
07 March 1780 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: none listed (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Golden Pippin

Dance: As17800304

14272
09 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Smith. Public Advertiser, 21 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Smith at his house in Beaufort Buildings, Strand. Receipts: #270 4s. 6d. (146.4.0; 14.1.6; 0.5.0; tickets: 109.14.0) (charge: #74 14s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

14273
11 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Zoraida [announced on playbill of 9 Mar., benefit for the Author] is obliged to be deferred till further Notice. Receipts: #104 13s. 6d. (70.5.0; 32.17.6; 1.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Afterpiece Title: Whos The Dupe

Dance: As17800205

14274
13 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties."The croud was so great at Drury-lane playhouse, to see the young prince William in his naval uniform, that it was found necessary to throw a kind of bridge from the stage to the pit to liberate several people, who otherwise must have perished in the throng" (Gentleman's Magazine, Mar. 1780, P. 151). Receipts: #271 14s. (259.13; 9.6; 2.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Dance: I: Dance of Spirits, as17791103; III: a Dance of Fantastic Spirits, as17791103; IV: Grand New Dance, as17800228, but Sga _Crespi

14275
14 March 1780 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Vernon. Public Advertiser, 29 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Vernon, at Jones's, No. 7, Catherine Street, Strand. Receipts: #173 13s. 6d. (86.14.0; 21.10.0; 0.12.6; tickets: 64.17.0) (charge: #74 14s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus