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We found 6320 matches on Event Comments, 250 matches on Performance Comments, 2 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Afterpiece: Altered from Allen Ramsay. Paid Carleton's expense in stopping the sale of Tickets last season near the Box Office 13s. 6d. Receipts: #96 7s. 6d. (66/1/0; 30/4/0; 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamesters

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Dance: End of Act I of afterpiece a Highland Reel by Blurton and the two Miss Stageldoirs. [This was danced, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]

Event Comment: A new Comic Opera [1st time; com 2, by Filippo Livigni, with alterations by Antonio Andrei]: The Music entirely new by Bertoni. [Bartolini was from the Opera, Milan.] The Music and Orchestra under the direction of Giardini. New Scenes and Decorations by Novosielski. Entirely new dresses by Lupino. Pit 10s. 6d. 1st Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. By Command of Their Majesties no Persons to be admitted behind the Scenes. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin exactly at 7:00 [same throughout season]. To prevent inconvenience to the Nobility and Gentry in getting to their carriages, they are most respectfully intreated to give positive orders to their servants to set down and take up with their horses' heads towards Pall-mall. The Door in Market-lane for Chairs only. Subscription tickets will be admitted every Opera Night (Benefits excepted) during the Season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Convito

Dance: End of Act I a New Divertisement, composed by Simonet [for title, see17821105], by Slingsby, Zuchelli, Henry, Sga Sala, Mlle Theodore; End of Open Apelles and Campaspe by Lepicq, Simonet, Mlle Theodore, Mme Simonet

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Farce. Receipts: #121 4s. 6d. (84/13/0; 36/9/0; 0/2/6; tickets: none listed) (charge: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: #100 13s (79/18/0; 20/8/6; 0/6/6; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Interview

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Event Comment: It having been discovered that many Persons going in upon Subscription Tickets, have returned and taken Money from the Receivers, No Money will in future be returned at the doors of this Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medonte

Dance: End of Act I New Divertisement, as17821114, but added: Pas Seul by Mlle Theodore; End of Opera Apelles and Campaspe, as17821102

Event Comment: Benefit for the City of London Lying-in Hospital [in Old-Street, City Road. Author of Epilogue unknown]. Receipts: #270 8s. 6d. (62/14/0; 13/4/6; 0/14/0; tickets: 193/16/0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Song: In Act II of mainpiece song by Miss Phillips

Event Comment: Benefit for the Middlesex Hospital. Receipts: #184 14s. (67/10; 25/14; 0/0; tickets: 91/10) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: THE ALCHYMIST

Event Comment: By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Gardner. Afterpiece: From The Devil upon Two Sticks, written by the late Samuel Foote, Esq. [Mrs Mills is identified in Morning Chronicle, 1 Jan. 1783. For remarks on this night's performance, including references to Dunstan by Charles Lamb, see Theatre Notebook, VIII, 5.] Gardner having unavoidably been obliged to postpone his night from the 26th to the 30th, he thinks it his duty to inform his friends that tickets delivered for the 26th will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Fourth Act of The Merchant of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Dr Lastss Examination BEFORE THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS

Event Comment: Benefit for King [who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #152 19s. (148/19; 4/0; tickets: none listed) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece: Frederick Pilon]. The 9th Night [i.e., the 1st 7 nights had occurred in the preceding season]. Receipts: #147 3s. 6d. (121/4/0; 25/19/6; 0/0/0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair American

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #246 15s. (234/5/6; 12/9/6) (tickets and charge not listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Capricious Lady

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Event Comment: Benefit for Slingsby (The last Season of his appearing on the Stage [but he did not retire until the end of season 1784-85]). Tickets, half a guinea each, to be had of Slingsby at his house, No. 34, Upper Seymour-street, Portman-square

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Trionfo Della Costanza

Dance: End of Act I Le Tuteur Trompe, as17830111, with two Pas de Deux, in a stile entirely new, called Pas de Lapons; or, Laplanders' Dance, by Slingsby and Mlle Theodore; End of Act II a new Pastoral Ballet by the principal Dancers, with a variety of Pas Seuls and a Pas de Deux by Slingsby and Mlle Theodore, and to conclude with a Grand Allemande by Lepicq, Mme Rossi, Slingsby, Mlle Theodore

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, with Dancing by Williamson and Miss M. Stageldoir; End of Act III, as17820917

Song: In Masquerade, by Miss Romanzini

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of All the World's a Stage, announced on playbill of 18 Feb.] Receipts: #284 10s. 6d. (274/15/0; 7/13/0; 0/15/0; tickets not come in 1/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Event Comment: Receipts: #128 15s. (127/10/0; 1/0/0; tickets not come in: 0/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Song: As17820919

Event Comment: Receipts: #269 15s. 6d. (253/13/0; 10/12/0; 0/16/0; tickets not come in: 4/12/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece, as17820917; End of Act IV, as17821005

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of Isabella, announced on playbill of 22 Feb.] Receipts: #300 8s. 6d. (284/0/0; 9/15/6; 0/8/0; tickets not come in: 6/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Dance: As17821206

Event Comment: Receipts: #74 8s. (72/13; 1/0; tickets not come in: 0/15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Song: As17830218

Event Comment: Receipts: #293 14s. 6d. (280/7/0; 8/15/0; 0/5/0; tickets not come in: 4/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Afterpiece Title: Too CIVIL BY HALF

Event Comment: Receipts: #91 11s. (69/15; 21/6; 0/0; tickets not come in: 0/10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Afterpiece Title: The Divorce

Dance: End of Act I of mainpiece, as17821005

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Catherine and Petruchio, announced on playbill of 27 Feb.] Receipts: #240 13s. (227/5/0; 10/8/0; 0/7/6; tickets not come in: 2/12/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Event Comment: Receipts: #113 5s. 6d. (75/17/0; 35/6/0; 0/7/6; tickets not come in: 1/15/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece The Devonshire Minuet, as17821003; End of Act iv, as17821016

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years. Receipts: #97 16s. (89/6; 2/15; tickets not come in: 5/15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade and Dance proper to the Play

Event Comment: Receipts: #304 1s. 6d. (289/7/0; 6/16/6; 0/13/0; tickets not come in: 7/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: All the Worlds a Stage