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Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Manager In Distress

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Polly

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Dance: As17820611

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Separate Maintenance

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Dance: As17820620

Song: As17820620

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Afterpiece Title: None are so Blind as Those Who Won't See

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: The Dead Alive

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: The Dead Alive

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Afterpiece Title: The Dead Alive

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman; or, The First of August

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: The Candidate

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Cast
Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn
Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; BALL. P 2, by James Byrn. Synopsis of action, somewhat enlarged from that on playbill (H. Macleish, 1794)]: The Music partly new by Shield, and partly selected from Haydn, Mazzinghi, Gluck, Baumgarten, Gretry, Martin? y Soler, Dezede, Eley. With a new Overture for a Double Orchestra composed by Reeve. The Scenery, Machinery, Dresses and Decorations are entirely New. The Scenery painted by Hodgins, Walmsley, Phillips and Lupino Jun., assisted by Hollogan, Byrn, &c. The Dresses chiefly designed by Lupino Sen., and executed under the direction of Dick. "This ballet [is] the most magnificent exhibited on the English stage for many years" (Universal Magazine, Nov. 1794, p. 378). Receipts: #136 13s. 6d. (123.12.6; 13.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: Hercules and Omphale

Related Works
Related Work: Hercules and Omphale Author(s): James Byrne
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Martyr. By Special Desire of the Turkish Ambassador [Yussuf Adijah Effendi]. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, probably by William Pearce. Text (Glindon and Co., 1795)]: The Music composed by Shield, Reeve, &c. The Dance and Procession by Byrn. With a Naval Medley Overture composed by Dr Arnold. In the course of the Piece will be represented the Engagement in which the brave Captain Robert? Faulknor fell [in an action off Guadeloupe on 5 Jan. 1795] between the English Frigate the Blanche and the French Frigate La Pique. To conclude with the Funeral Procession of Capt. Faulknor (composed by Byrn), accompanied by a new Dead March (composed by Shield). Morning Chronicle, 21 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Martyr, No. 16, Martlett-court, Bow-street, Covent-garden. Receipts: #402 10s. (201.0; 5.19; tickets: 195.11)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bank Note

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Faulknor; or, British Heroism

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Song: Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; In course: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: [Larpent MS 1079 states, correctly, that most of the songs were "Sung in Arrived at Portsmouth"] Glee-Incledon, Linton, Bowden (Shield); With pride we steer for Britain's Coast-Incledon (Shield); O bring me wine-Bowden (Shield); A description of the Irish way of settling a Quarrel-Johnstone (Reeve); Negro Song-Mrs Martyr (Reeve); Description of a Cockney-Munden (Reeve); Hail to the Brave-Johnstone, Bowden, Incledon (Shield)

Entertainment: End II: Imitations of several favorite Vocal Performers-Mrs Wells; End 1st piece: Imitations of two celebrated Tragic Actresses-Mrs Wells (positively her last appearance in public)

Event Comment: A List of the Company Performers etc.@Actors Messrs Ross #1 6s. 6d.@Sparks #250 #1 8s.@Dyer #180 #1@Smith #1 8s.@Shuter #1 6s. 8d.@Ridout #180 #1@Clarke 16s. 8d.@Collins 13s. 4d.@Dunstall 13s. 4d.@Bencraft #100 12s.@Barrington #100 12s.@Gibson 10s.@Marten 6s. 8d.@Costollo 6s. 8d.@Anderson 6s. 8d.@Hull 6s. 8d.@Wignell 5s.@Bennet 5s.@Redman 4s. 2d.@Holtom 5s.@Buck 4s. 2d.@Perry 4s. 2d.@Stoppelaer 3s. 4d.@R. Smith 3s. 4d.@Giffard 3s. 4d.@Creswick 3s. 4d.@Gibbs 3s. 4d.@Weller 3s. 4d.@C. Smith 2s. 6d.@Blakey 2s. 6d.@Davis 5s.@Actresses Misses Ms Macklin #300 #1 13s. 4d.@Ms Ward #1 6s. 8d.@Ms Hamilton #1 10s.@Ms Elmy 13s. 4d.@Ms Vincent 13s. 4d.@Ms Green 11s.@Ms Pitt 10s.@Ms Dyer #70 7s. 8d.@Ms Barrington 6s. 8d.@Ms Baker 6s. 8d.@Ms Morrison 5s.@Ms Ferguson 5s@Ms Stephens 5s.@Ms Helm 4s. 2d.@Ms Mullart 3s. 4d.@Ms Sledge 3s. 4d.@Ms Copen 3s. 4d.@Ms Burden 3s. 4d.@Ms Davis 3s. 4d.@Ms Cokayne 3s. 4d.@Ms Allen 2s. 6d.@#9 19s. 4d. Actors #15 10s. 10d.@#25 10s. 2d.@Singers Men Messrs Beard #210 #1 3s. 4d.@Mattocks 10s.@Baker 6s. 8d.@Legg 5s.@#2 5s.@Singers Women Mrs Ms Lampe 13s. 4d.@Ms Brent 13s. 4d.@Ms Young 10s.@Ms Abegg 5s.@#2 1s. 8d.@Men Singers #2 5s.@#4 6s. 8d.@. Dancers Men Messrs Poitier Sr #80 8s. 10d.@Maranesi #150 16s. Sd.@Poitier Jr #150 16s. 8d.@LaLauze #100 12s.@Miles 10s.@Granier 10s.@Desse 6s. 8d.@Rochford #50 5s.@Dumay 5s.@Gosly 5s.@Baltazer 5s.@Dufour 5s.@Lassy #35 3s. 8d.@#5 9s. 6d.@Dancers Women Mrs Capdeville #150 16s. 8d.@Ms Maranesi #120 13s. 4d.@Ms Vernon 10s.@Ms Granier 6s. 8d.@Ms Jansolien 6s. 8d.@Ms Mariane #50 5s.@Ms Welch #35 3s. 8d.@Ms Craford #35 3s. 8d.@Ms White 3s. 4d.@Ms Dause 3s. 4d.@Ms Vallois 2s. 6d.@#4 4s. 10d. Men Dancers #5 9s. 6d.@#9 14s. 4d.@Mrs P. R. 10s.@Ms S. B. 6s. 8d.@Ms Bambridge 1s. 8d.@10s. 4d.@Prompters etc. Mr Stede 10s.@Young 5s.@Robertson 1s. 6d.@16s. 6d.@Painters Messrs Lambert #100 12s.@Dall #100 12s.@Austin 2s.@#1 6s.@ Servants numberers Stables 5s.@Housekeeper Sarjant #40 4s. 6d.@Wardrobe Whitefield #30 3s. 4d.@Officekeeper Ballard 3s. 4d.@Pearson 2s. 6d.@Box office Carne 2s. 6d.@Davis 2s. 6d.@Assistants Baker 2s. 6d.@Etherington 2s.@Lobby Door Goode 2s.@Ruby 2s.@Evans 2s.@Condell 2s.@Box Keepers Ansell 2s.@Letsam 2s.@Vaughan 2s.@Green 2s.@Potter 2s.@Pit Office Henning 2s.@Wilford 1s. 8d.@Toten 1s. 8d.@Pit Door Keepers Ross 1s. 8d.@Clingo 1s. 8d.@Ass. Office Clarke 1s. 8d.@1 Gal. Office Slater 2s.@Doorkeeper Rawlinson 1s. 8d.@2 Gal. Office Derby 2s.@Doorkeeper Seymour 2s.@Constable Barnes 2s.@Featherman Scott 1s. 8d.@Porter Besford 2s.@#3 9s. 10d.@Women Dressers #1 2s. 8d.@Charwomen 12s. 10d.@#5 5s. 4d.@Women Dressers Mrs Goold Wardrobe Keeper 3s. 4d.@Asst. Do Ms Wignell 2s. 6d.@Do Ms Paddick 1s. 8d.@Ms C. White 1s. 6d.@Ms Hales 1s. 6d.@Ms Martin 1s. 6d.@Ms Potts 1s. 6d.@Ms Wallis 1". 6d.@Ms Broad 1s. 6d.@Ms Gwynn 1s. 6d.@Ms Whitfield 1s. 6d.@Ms Buck 1s. 6d.@#1 2s. 8d.@Charwomen Mrs Brooks 1s. 2d.@Ms Hanmore 1s.@Ms Warwick 1s.@Ms Byrn 1s.@Ms Niblett 1s.@Ms Hollingsworth 1s.@Ms Barron 1s.@Ms Rumsey 1s.@8s. 2d.@Lampman Smith, Jo. 1s. 8d.@Sweeper Cawder, Jo. 1s. 6d.@Candleman Carter 1s. 6d.@12s. 10d.@Performers Sallerys #25 10s. 2d.@Singers Do #4 6s. 8d.@Dancers Do #9 14s. 4d. 18s. 4d.@Prompters Do 16s. 6d.@Painters Do #1 6s.@Servants Do #5 5s. 4d.@#47 17s. 4d.@Nightly Charges as per estimate #36 1s.@#83 18s. 4d.@--British Museum Egerton MS 2271.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comment Continued

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Dance: I: Tambourine Dance, as17740603 End: A Minuet, Allemande-Mas. and Miss Byrn

Performance Comment: and Miss Byrn.