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955 results for: Keyword - Hugh Kelly Esq
We found 446 matches on Performance Comments, 366 matches on Event Comments, 180 matches on Author, 66 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

151
19 January 1796 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Opera: With Chorusses under the Direction of Kelly. The Company resorting to the Gallery of this Theatre are respectfully informed that, in future, on Opera Nights, a Coffee-Room, immediately under, will be open for the purpose of accomodating them with refreshment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: [Cast adjusted from libretto (W. Glindon 1795]): Admeto-Kelly; Evandro-Roselli; Gran Sacerdote-Braghetti; Nume-Rovedino; Alceste-Mme Banti; Ismene-Sga Pastorelli.
Cast
Role: Admeto Actor: Kelly

Dance: End Opera: Paul et Virginie, as17960116

152
16 November 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; M. ENT 2, by William Linley. Larpent MS 1246; not published]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Overture and Musick entirely new, composed by William? Linley. Books of the Songs to be had in the Theatre. [Notice on playbill of 20 Nov.: The Author of The Pavilion, submitting with deference to the decision of the Public, has withdrawn it for the present to make such alterations as he hopes may render it an Entertainment better entitled to their approbation. (On 21 Jan. 1800, altered, it was acted as The Ring.)] "Miss DeCamp need never wish to have a better foil to her exquisite style of acting, than the puny efforts of Kelly and Mrs Crouch. They may be singers, but never should attempt to perform" (Dramatic Censor, I, 9). Receipts: #291 4s. 6d. (157.3.0; 131.8.6; 2.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Afterpiece Title: The Pavilion

Performance Comment: Characters-Kelly, Wentworth, Surmont, Suett, Webb, Bannister Jun., Mrs Crouch, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland. [Larpent MS lists the parts: The Caliph, Giafer, Mesrour, Ephraim, Hassan, Almeria, Fetnah, Selima.]Larpent MS lists the parts: The Caliph, Giafer, Mesrour, Ephraim, Hassan, Almeria, Fetnah, Selima.]
Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Kelly, Wentworth, Surmont, Suett, Webb, Bannister Jun., Mrs Crouch, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland.

153
01 January 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Secret, advertised on playbill of 31 Dec. 1799.] In IV a Masquerade Scenev. Afterpiece: Not acted these 3 years. The Scenery, Dresses and Decorations entirely New. The Music composed, and selected from Cherubini, Kreutzer, and Andreozzi, by the late Mr Storace. [In mainpiece the playbill retains Barrymore as Doricourt, but "On account of the illness of Barrymore, the part of Doricourt was sustained, at a short notice, by Archer." In afterpiece Barrymore is assigned to Kera Khan, but "C. Kemble, in consequence of Barrymore's indisposition, undertook the part of Kera Khan, at a few hours' notice. Suett displayed his wonted humour in his old character of Varbel, His drollery forms a pleasing contrast to the apathy of Kelly" (Dramatic Censor, I, 32).] Receipts: #205 11s. 6d. (105.12.6; 98.15.0; 1.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performance Comment: Polanders Prince Lupauski-Archer; Count Floreski-Kelly; Baron Lovinski-Raymond; Varbel-Suett; Adolphus-Maddocks; Gustavus-Surmont; Pages-Master Chatterley, Master Heather; Princess Lodoiska-Miss DeCamp; Captives-Ms Arne, Ms Menage, Ms B. Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Roffey, Ms Maddocks, Ms Coates, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Chippendale, Ms Saunders, Ms Jacobs; Tartars Kera Khan-C. Kemble; Ithorak-Clarke; Khor-Sedgwick; Japhis-Cory; Tamuri-Whitmell; Camazin-Grimaldi; The Horde-Danby, Danby Jun., Cook, Evans, Fisher, Maddocks, Wentworth, Bardoleau, Willoughby, Elliot, Aylmer, Clarke, Mead, Dibble, Gallot, Caulfield Jun., Tett, Sawyer.
Cast
Role: Count Floreski Actor: Kelly

154
30 September 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Permission [of the Lord Chamberlain]. 3rd piece: Written by A. Murphy, Esq. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Tickets to be had at the Shakespeare, Covent-garden; the Chapter Coffee-house, Paternoster-row; the Horn Tavern, Doctors Commons; the Theatre, where Places for the Boxes may be taken; and at Abbott's Academy, Bridges-street, Westminster

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Miss In Her Teens

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle; or, A Wife at her Wit's End

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Entertainment: Monologue. End 1st piece: Scrubb's Trip to the Jubilee (as altered by the late David Garrick, Esq., in character,)-Death; Vaudeville. End 2nd piece: a new favourite song-Birkett; Dance-the Miss Simonets; A Pantomimical Interlude: Harlequin (with the celebrated Dying Scene)-Follett Jun., Clown- Follett Sen.; +A martial song-Birkett

Performance Comment: End 1st piece: Scrubb's Trip to the Jubilee (as altered by the late David Garrick, Esq., in character,)-Death; Vaudeville. End 2nd piece: a new favourite song-Birkett; Dance-the Miss Simonets; A Pantomimical Interlude: Harlequin (with the celebrated Dying Scene)-Follett Jun., Clown- Follett Sen.; +A martial song-Birkett.

155
16 April 1795 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Bannister Jun. 1st piece: 1st Time at this Theatre. 2nd piece: By permission of G. Colman, Esq. [as owner of the copyright]. Morning Chronicle, 26 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Bannister Jun., No. 2, Frith-street, Soho. Receipts: #681 2s. (392.3.6; 57.18.0; 7.17.6; tickets: 223.3.0) (charge: #211 14s. 5d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Child Of Nature

Performance Comment: Duke Murcia-King; Marquis Almanza-Wroughton; Count Valentia-Bannister Jun.; Seville-Maddocks; Granada-Trueman; Peasant-Aickin; Marchioness Merida-Mrs Goodall; Amanthis-Mrs Jordan; An Occasional Address by Henry Bunbury, Esq.-Mrs Jordan. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Song: In course 2nd piece: The Little Farthing Rushlight-Bannister Jun

156
12 February 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Music: A piece of Instrumental Musick- to be perform'd on the Stage

Song: Mr Laroon, Mrs Hughs; particularly a Two/part Song-Mr Laroon, Mrs Hughs compos'd by the late Mr Henry Purcell

Song: Country Farmer's Daughter, Highland Lilt-the Devonshire Girl; The Whip of Dunbyn-Claxton; a new Entry-Mrs Campion, others; A Scotch Dance-Mrs Bicknell; a new Scaramouch Man and Scaramouch Woman-Laferry, Mrs Lucas

157
01 June 1702 @ Hampstead Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-the best Masters; with particular Entertainments on the Violin-Mr Dean; Singing-Mr Hughs

158
30 June 1702 @ Powlet's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; consisting of Violins-; Hautboys-; Flutes-; and a Trumpet-; with Singing-Mr Hughs, others

159
08 December 1702 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bath; Or, The Western Lass

Song: Let the dreadful Engines-Leveridge; Since the Times are so Bad-Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey; Sing Sing All Ye Muses-Laroone, Hughs; A Scotch Song-Leveridge

Related Works
Related Work: False Delicacy Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Romance of an Hour Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: A Word to the Wise Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: Clementina Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Between every Act: Genteel Round-a Devonshire Girl never seen on the Stage before, to the Harp alone; an Irish Humour, The Whip of Dunboyne-Devonshire Girl, her Master; another genteel dance-Devonshire Girl; a Highland Lilt-Devonshire Girl, her Master; A Country Farmer's Daughter-Devonshire Girl all in Natural Habits

160
18 May 1703 @ Hampstead

Event Comment: Benefit Hughes. At 4 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music-; particularly a Song-[Hughes] [before Her Majesty, in Congratulation of Her Majesty's Happy Accession to the Crown; [Also several Entertainments-Mr Dean, Signior Francisco; [And three New Songs [never perform'd anywhere-Mr Hughs; [And that much celebrated Song for the Trumpet[, perform'd originally-Mr Pate [in The Island Princess, beginning Rouse ye Gods of the Main; [Also a Sonata for two Trumpets-; [and positively there will be perform'd an Extraordinary Entertainment on the Arch/Lutes-an Eminent Master [who never perform'd there before; accompanied-Mr Dean, others

161
10 April 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Quacks

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Mrs Lyndsey, the new Boy

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Related Work: False Delicacy Author(s): Hugh Kelly
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Related Work: Clementina Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Music: Instrumental Music-Paisible, Banister, Lully, others

Dance: As17050303

162
05 November 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Mrs Lyndsey, the Boy

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Music: Italian Sonatas-Gasperini

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Moss

163
31 December 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Libertine Destroy'd

Music: Vocal and instrumental Music by Purcell-Leveridge, Hughs, Mrs Lindsey, Ramondon, the Boy

Related Works
Related Work: False Delicacy Author(s): Hugh Kelly
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Related Work: Clementina Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: duRuel, Mrs duRuel, Cherrier, Mrs Evans, Mrs Moss

164
16 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Music: As17051105

Dance: As17051105

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, the Boy

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

165
25 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Lindsey, Hughs

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Cross, Mrs Moss, others

166
28 January 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Mrs Lindsey, Ramondon, the Boy

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: As17060125

167
02 March 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

Music: With all the Original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcel-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Mrs Lindsey, the Boy

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: As17060110

168
05 March 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Inchanted Island

Music: A Masque by the late Mr Henry Purcel-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Mrs Lindsey, the Boy

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: duRuel, Cherrier, Mrs duRuel, Miss Santlow

169
02 April 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

Music: All the original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcel-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Mrs Lindsey, Mrs Cross, the Boy

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Dance: Cherrier, Miss Santlow, Mrs duRuel, Mrs Evans

170
22 November 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus, King Of Thebes

Music: With the Original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcell-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, others

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Evans, others

171
25 November 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Libertine Destroy'd

Music: With all the Musick both Vocal and Instrumental by the late Mr Henry Purcell-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Lawrence, others

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance:

172
29 November 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess; Or, The Generous Portuguese

Music: Vocal Music-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Laurence, Renton, others

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Santlow, Legarr, Miss Norris

173
10 December 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Music: With the Original Masque of Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcell-Leveridge, Hughs, Lawrence, others

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance:

174
17 December 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, Mrs Lindsey

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Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Mrs Evans, delaGarde, Miss Norris

175
27 December 1707 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Music: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, others

Related Works
Related Work: False Delicacy Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Romance of an Hour Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: A Word to the Wise Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: Clementina Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The School for Wives Author(s): Hugh Kelly
Related Work: The Man of Reason Author(s): Hugh Kelly

Dance: Miss Santlow, Mrs Evans