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Event Comment: Benefit Shepherd, the Treasurer. Tickets deliver'd out by Mrs Bambridge will be taken. At the particular Desire of several Gentlemen an Ladies

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: II: The Leek, as17420224; IV: Scots Dance, as17420406

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular desire. Afterpiece: Never Acted Before. [The Farce by Fielding is a sequel to The Virgin Unmasked.] Forbidden soon by the Lord Chamberlain. It being supposed that a particular man of quality was pointed at in one of the characters. The prohibition short of duration (Genest, III, 652). See A Letter to a Noble Lord to whom it alone belongs, occasioned by a representation at Drury Lane of a Farce call'd Miss Lucy in Town (1742), [a 20 page pamphlet criticizing the Lord Chamberlain for allowing this farce. Author gives a scene by scene account emphasizing the bawdry and discounting the pious conclusion. He concludes with remarks on theatrical dancing]: As to Dances, I think your province of prohibition does not extend; so the Public cannot owe their gratitude to you for several. I appeal to those who have been on the coast of Malabar and the banks of the Ganges whether we have not had some that have exceeded on posture, or anything of that kind so common amongst the polite Indians of Indostan. Afterpiece: Mrs Clive mimics the Muscovita admirably, and Beard Amorevoli intolerably (H. Walpole to H. Mann, 26 May).-Horace Walpole Correspondence with Sir Horace Mann, I, 435. Receipts: #70

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: Miss Lucy in Town

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Event Comment: Benefit Harrington, White, and Evans (Boxkeeper). Mainpiece: At the particular Desire of several ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Dance: TThe Peasants, as17420210; Comic Dance-Richardson, Delagarde, Mrs LeBrun; Pantaloon and Enamorata, as17420420

Event Comment: Being the last time of performing it this Season, at the particular desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the particular desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Ballet: RRural Assembly. As17420508, By particular desire

Event Comment: Being the last Time of performing it this Season. At the desire of several Persons of Qaulity

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: SScots Dance-Sga Barberina; Les Savoyardes, as17420501; La Provencale, as17420212

Ballet: RRural Assembly. As17420508

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved; Or, A Plot Discover'd

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: At the desire of several persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality, being the last Time of the Company's performing there

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: At the Particular Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Dance: II: La Mascarada, as17421009; V: Les Matelotes, as17421009

Song: III: Song-Lowe

Music: IV: Concerto-Veracini

Event Comment: At the Particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Dance: II: La Mascarada, as17421009; V: Les Matelotes, as17421009

Song: III: Song-Beard

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Music: III: Concerto-Piantinada

Song: I: Lowe

Dance: II: Grand Comic Dance-Torinese, Signora Aquilanti, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval; IV: Harlequin Dance-Torinese, Signora Aquilanti, Boromeo, Mlle Bonneval

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of several persons of Quality. This month was published A Clear Stage and no Favour, or Tragedy and Comedy at War, occasioned by the Emulation of the Two Theatric Heroes David and Goliath, A 12 p. poem setting forth the appeals of Garrick and Quin. [Prophesies that in two years' time Quin will continue to be esteemed more than Garrick, the new favorite.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Wife

Afterpiece Title: Miss Lucy in Town

Dance: II: Grand Comic Dance, as17421130; V: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie-Checo, Signora Chiaretti

Event Comment: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Dance: LLa Villageoise, as17421006; Musette, Tambourine, as17421201; Grand Ballet, as17421108

Event Comment: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Quin.

Dance: TTambourine-Cooke; Characters of Dancing, as17421025; Musette, as17421209; Italian Peasants-Delamain, Anne Auretti

Event Comment: At the desire of several persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Dance: TTambourine-Cooke; Characters of Dancing, as17421025; Musette, as17421209; Italian Peasants, as17421210

Event Comment: At the desire of several persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Song: As17421126

Music: II: Concerto on Violincello-Cervetti

Dance: IV: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421126

Event Comment: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Dance: DDutch Skipper, as17421025; Peasants-Villeneuve, Mlle August; Le Rendezvous Gallant,as17421217

Event Comment: At the particular desire of several persons of quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Dance: II: Grand Serious Ballet, as17421005

Song: III: Song-Lowe

Music: IV: Concerto-Piantanida

Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Event Comment: At the particular desire of several persons of quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Havard
Role: Player King Actor: Turbutt
Role: Player Queen Actor: Miss Bennet.

Song: As17430103

Music: III: Concerto on German Flute-Burk Thumoth

Event Comment: At the desire of several persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Lowe, Raftor, Ray

Dance: I: The Italian Gardeners-Checa, Siga Chiaretta, Mlle Bonneval; III: Les Moisoneurs de la Styrie, as17421201