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We found 876 matches on Performance Comments, 450 matches on Event Comments, 94 matches on Performance Title, 12 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: II: New Grand Ballet, as17640320

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: II: The Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Dance: II: The Provancalle, as17631014

Event Comment: Places for the Boxes to be had of Mr. Johnston at the Stage Door. No Money will be returned after curtain is drawn up. Play begins 6 p.m. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. [No further mention shall be made of this notice which appears regularly this season.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda or The Cheats of Harlequin

Performance Comment: Perseus-Mattocks; Andromeda-Miss Weirman, 1st appearance on the stage; Cepheus-Legg; Mercury-Baker; Cassiope-Miss Miller; Amazon-Mrs Lampe; Magician-Dibdin; Hussar-Clarke; Petit Maitre-Poitier, who performed it originally; Hussar's Serv't-Miles; Valet de Chambre-Holtom; Harlequin-Woodward; Colombine-Mrs Dyer; Concluding with a Grand Ballet-M Duquesney, Miss Wilford.
Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): John Galliard

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17641015

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17641018, but Lockit-Dunstall; Player-Anderson; Mat@o@Mint-Baker; Hornpipe-Miss Daw.
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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: Apprentice-Woodward; Wingate-Dunstall; Gargle-Anderson; Scotchman-Bennet; Irishman-Barrington; Catchpole-Buck; Simon-Cushing; Watchman-Weller; Porter-Gardner; President-Perry; Three members-R. Smith, Tindal, Mas. Morgan; Charlotte-Mrs Evans.

Dance: II: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Dance: II: The Medley, as17641120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Dance: II: New Tambourine, as17640929

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: A Tambourine, as17641015

Event Comment: Benefit for Dunstall. Afterpiece: A Burlesque traged)'by Colley Cibber. Not acted in 20 years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Queens or Death of Alexander the Little

Performance Comment: Alexander-Dyer; Clytus-Dunstall; Lysimachus-Davis; Roxana-Wignell; Statira-Shuter; Hephestion-R. Smith; Cassander-Perry; Perdiccas-Holtom; Aristander-Gardner; Parisatis-Mas. Morgan; Sysigambis-Lewis.

Dance: II: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Dance: II: The Medley, as17641120

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003

Event Comment: Benefit for Grimaldi (Ballet Master) and Aldridge

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: II: Hearts of Oak, as17650420

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wife

Entertainment: II: By Desire, Bucks Have at ye All-Baddeley

Dance: End Opera: The Irish Lilt, as17641011

Event Comment: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places may be taken from Johnson at the Stage Door. No money will be taken at the stage door. None will be refunded after Curtain is drawn up. To begin at 6 o'clock. [Footnote not further noted. Garrick on his return from the continent first introduced a method of illumination by lights not visible to the audience, thus replacing the huge chandeliers (Genest, V, 86). Published this season, A Critical Balance of the Performers at Drury Lane last Season, a broadside sheet at 1s., printed for C. Moran. This scale of the following twelve values war applied to 43 actors and actresses: (A score of 20 under each heading was perfect.) Figure; Grace; Spirit & Ease, Sensibility & Truth; Dignity & Manners; Expression & Pantomime; Low Humor; Genteel Humor; Elocution and voice; Dress; Dumb show; Noise. Beside each actor was listed his outstanding parts. (See Copy in Huntington Library.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Beard; Peachum-Shuter; Lockit-Dunstall; Filch-Holtom; Player-Anderson; Beggar-Bennet; Mat@o@Mint-Baker; Lucy-Mrs Baker; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Stephens; Diana Trapes-Mrs Copen; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Green; Polly-Miss Brent; Hornpipe-Miss Pitt; Country Dance-characters in the opera.
Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: Apprentice-Woodward; Wingate-Dunstall; Gargle-Anderson; Scotchman-Bennet; Irishman-Barrington; Catchpole-Buck; Simon-Cushing; Watchman-Weller; Porter-Gardner; President-Perry; Three members-Holtom, Murden, Mas. Morgan; Charlotte-Mrs Evans.

Dance: II: The Venetian Gardeners, as17650925

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: Citizen-Woodward; Old Philpot-Shuter; Sir Jasper-Dunstall; Young Wilding-Dyer; Beaufort-Baker; Corinna-Miss Cokayne; Maria-Mrs Mattocks; Epilogue-Woodward, Shuter.
Related Works
Related Work: Retaliation Author(s): Leonard Macnally

Dance: II: The Village Romps, as17651019

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Hermit

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17660311 End: Rural Love, as17651115

Song: A New Duet will be introduc'd between-Shuter, Miss Brent

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

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Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Performance Comment: Buck-Dyer; McRuthen-Shuter; Crab-Walker; Latitat-Dunstall; Lucinda-Mrs Green (playbill). Lucinda-$Mrs Burden (Public Advertiser).

Dance: II: The Village Romps, as17651019

Entertainment: End: The Cries of London-Shuter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

Dance: End: A Comic Dance -Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, as17660207

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe-Miss Tetley

Event Comment: Benefitfor Holtom, Hallam and Buck

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: L'Opera du Gueux Author(s): M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: The Fingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: A Fairy Tale

Dance: End: Hearts of Oak, as17660207