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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.

16076
18 February 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Strangers at Home; afterpiece of The Sultan, both advertised on playbill of 17 Feb.] Receipts: #134 5s. 6d. (105.3.0; 28.0.6; 1.2.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: Robinson Crusoe

Dance: End I: As17890107

16077
18 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces The Merchant of Venice, but "On Account of Macklin's sudden Indisposition, The Merchant of Venice cannot be performed; and this Evening will be presented...The Nunnery, with...The Child of Nature, [and] The Farmer" (printed slip on BM playbill, cg, Vol. VI).] Receipts: #214 6s. 6d. (206.4.0; 8.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Nunnery

Afterpiece Title: The Child of Nature

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

16078
19 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Taken from Solyman the Magnificent of Marmontel. Receipts: !187 13s. 6d. (178.3.6; 9.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Toy

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Dance: End: As17881010; Afterpiece to conclude with: a Grand Dance. Chief of the Bostanges-Byrne, Principal Female Dancers- Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Goodwin

16079
20 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces the 1st night of Hide and Seek (see 24 Feb.), but "On account of Johnstone's Indisposition, the new Farce is unavoidably deferr'd...Tom Thumb will therefore be performed this Evening" (printed slip on BM playbill, cg, Vol. VI).] Receipts: #220 18s. (207.2.6; 13.15.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

16080
21 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill assigns Yarico to Mrs Billington, but "The Director is extremely sorry to be under the Necessity of making such frequent Apologies for unavoidable Disappointments [see 18, 20 Feb.]; Mrs Billington being this Afternoon taken extremely ill, it is hoped Miss Chapman will be honoured this Evening with the usual Indulgence of the Public, in the Part of Yarico" (printed slip on BM playbill, cg, Vol. VI).] Receipts: #196 9s. (185.6; 11.3)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Dance: As17890101

16081
24 February 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Coriolanus [advertised on playbill of 23 Feb.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Kemble. Kemble Mem.: I am confined to my bed by...gout in my knee. Receipts: #180 2s. 6d. (151.5.0; 28.1.6; 0.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

16082
24 February 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by William Walter; music by William Crouch. Larpent MS 814; not published]: Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #230 15s. (223.6; 7.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Hide and Seek

Song: As17881101

16083
26 February 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Windham Diary (26 Feb. 1789), 164-65: Play incomparably well acted throughout; no part, in my opinion, better than Miss Pope's. Receipts: #211 2s. (182.4; 28.3; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

16084
28 February 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Minor, advertised on playbill of 26 Feb.] Receipts: #176 6s. 6d. (152.3.0; 22.7.0; 1.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

16085
03 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Minor, advertised on playbill of 2 Mar.] Afterpiece; Regatta, as 13 Sept. 1788. Receipts: #173 10s. 6d. (150.19.0; 20.9.0; 2.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

16086
05 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Strangers at Home [advertised on playbill of 3 Mar.] is deferred on Account of the Indisposition of Mrs Jordan. Receipts: #100 1s. (70.3.0; 25.6.6; 2.11.6; tickets not come in: 2.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

16087
05 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With Alterations. Paid Woodfall [for printing playbills in Public Advertiser] #200. Receipts: #223 16s. (213.5; 10.11)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Hide and Seek

Dance: End: Leap Year-

16088
09 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Some of the Airs compiled from the best Masters. The rest of the Music, the Overture, Accompanimedts, &c. by Linley? Sen. [Mrs Edwards was from the hay.] Receipts: #197 16s. 6d. (169.19.0; 26.14.6; 1.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Strangers At Home

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

16089
10 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Gamester [advertised on playbill of 9 Mar.] cannot be acted on Account of Mrs Siddons's Hoarseness. [As afterpiece the playbill announces the 20th night of The Doctor and the Apothecary, but it was not acted (see 14 Mar.). Kemble Mem. lists the substitute play.] Receipts: #25 19s. 6d. (19.5.0; 2.16.0; 2.16.0 [sic]; tickets not come in: 1.2.6). [This sum is the lowest recorded for this theatre between 1776 and 1791, the year of its demolition.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Song: As17890220

16090
12 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Farce [who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #148 1s. 6d. (136.13.0; 11.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Hide and Seek

Dance: End: Fortune's Favor, as17890310

16091
14 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: "20th Time" [see 10 Mar.], Receipts: #217 11s. 6d. (193.11.0; 21.7.0; 2.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

16092
16 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: 2nd piece [1st time; ball. P 3, adapted by Sir George Collier from La Mort du Capitaine Cook a son Troisieme Voyage au Nouveau Monde, by Jean Francois Mussot, dit Arnould. For a detailed synopsis of the action, see 13 Apr.]: As now representing in Paris with uncommon Applause. With the original French Music. New Dresses, Scenery, Machinery and Decorations. Books, containing a description of the Ballet [by James Byrne (World, 23 Mar.)], to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #257 16s. 6d. (247.16.0; 10.0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Cook

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

16093
17 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., "Mr Greatheed's third night," but not on the playbill; in the preceding season the play had been acted 8 times, and it was the custom for the author of a new play to have his benefits on the 3rd, 6th and 9th nights]. Receipts: #160 17s. (139.5; 19.8; 2.4; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Regent

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

16094
21 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by the Hon. John St.John. Prologue by William Fawkener.-Epilogue by the author (see text)]. Public Advertiser, 1 May 1789: This Day is published Mary Queen of Scots (1s. 6d.). [As afterpiece the playbill announces Who's the Dupe?, but it was not acted. Kemble Mem. lists the substitute play.] Receipts: #240 9s. (226.4.0; 13.8.6;0.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mary Queen Of Scots

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

16095
23 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Romp, advertised on playbill of 21 Mar.] Receipts: #169 19s. 6d. (143.11.0; 24.4.0; 1.14.6; tickets not come in: 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

16096
26 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Delpini being entirely recovered from his late Accident will perform his original Character this Evening in the new Serious Pantomime. [Who had been his substitute, or when the accident had taken place, is not stated] Receipts: #232 16s. (226.4; 6.12)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Cook

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

16097
28 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #265 15s. (250.7; 14.10; 0.18; tickets: none listed) (charge: #122 10s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mary Queen Of Scots

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

16098
28 March 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Pope. Public Advertiser, 23 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Pope at her house, Half-moon-street, Piccadilly. Receipts: #267 12s. (178.4.6; 3.13.6; tickets: 85.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Wives

Afterpiece Title: The Maid of the Oaks

Dance: In I afterpiece: Dance-Byrne, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Goodwin

Entertainment: Monologue. End: Occasional Address-Mrs Pope

16099
30 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Kemble. Receipts: #284 0s. 6d. (168.14.0; 16.19.6; 1.7.0; tickets: 97.0.0) (charge: #131 12s. 3d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Song: As17881016, but Chorusses and Accompaniments-Mrs Edwards, Mrs _Forster

16100
31 March 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: A new and accurate Edition of The Pannel to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #219 13s. 6d. (202.1.0; 16.6.6; 0.13.6; tickets not come in: 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mary Queen Of Scots

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel