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Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these two years. [See 7 April 1766.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Barbarossa

Afterpiece Title: True Blue

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returnd from Paris

Event Comment: A Musical Dialogue composed by Dr Arne. [Most of the program is devoted to tumbling acts by Maddox.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And Resolution

Dance: A new Ballad Dance-Leppi

Event Comment: At Panton St., Haymarket. By the Italian Fantocini of Carlo Perico. This piece of the Italian theatre is in three acts, and decorated with many agreeable changes of brilliant scenery; in which Harlequin is to eat a Dish of Maccoroni. With a Large Addition of new Metamorphoses. [This ran for considerable time, and will not be noted further.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Harlequin Prince By Magic Art

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17701217, but In Act III: a Hornpipe-Miss Twist.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Dance: II: A Pastoral Dance, as17701205

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted in 4 years. [See 5 Feb. 1767.] Last time of performing till the holidays

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 21 March 1768.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good natured Man

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

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Role: Characters Actor:
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these three years. [See 5 Dec. 1767.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Cast
Role: Characters Actor:
Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 4 years. [See 11 April 1768.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted in 3 years. [See 25 April 1768.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performance Comment: Sir Charles-Parsons; Harriet-Miss Rogers; Lucy-Miss Pope; Young Clackit-Dodd; Guardian-Reddish. [All but Reddish appeared for the first time in these characters.]All but Reddish appeared for the first time in these characters.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Vernon; Peachum-Moody; Lockit-Bransby; Filch-Parsons; Mat@o@Mint-Kear; Beggar-Burton; Player-Wheeler; Ben Budge-Ackman; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bradshaw; Polly-Mrs Baddeley; Lucy-Miss Pope; In Act III, a Hornpipe-Mrs King; To Conclude with a Country Dance-.

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Event Comment: By Authority. Not acted these Forty Years. Benefit of Lelauze, who for 27 Years successively belonged to the Covent Garden Theatre. Books of the Interlude to be sold at the Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Athelwold The False Favorite

Performance Comment: Characters to be disposed to the best advantage; Occasional Epilogue to be delivered-the Author.

Afterpiece Title: Cupids Friendship or The Farmer Outwitted

Dance: Louvre, Minuet, (by desire) an Allemand-Lalauze, Lalauze's daughter; a Comic piece, The Drunken News@Writer, with a new song set and sung in character-A. Smith

Event Comment: Benefit for King. Afterpiece, Not acted in 14 years. [But see 1 Feb. 1758.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Event Comment: Benefit for Reddish. Afterpiece (musical): Taken from Dryden's Don Sebastian by Bickerstaffe. Part of the Pit paid into the Boxes. Ladies send servants at 4 o'clock. Mainpiece [by Edward Moore]: Not acted in 15 years. [See 5 April 1753.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: The Captive

Dance: I: Cunning Love, as17710204

Event Comment: Benefit for Barry. Barry did not act Doubtless ill (Winston MS 10). Tickets delivered for All for Love will be taken. On Account of the extraordinary demand for places, most part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. Send servants by half past 4 o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Dance: V: Comic Dance, as17700922

Event Comment: Benefit for Love. Afterpiece: Not acted in 8 years [see 17 May 1762]; written by Dr Smollett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisals or The Tars of Old England

Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: I: Comic Dance, as17701025

Event Comment: By Authority, not acted but once these 40 Years. Benefit for LaLauze

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Athelwold

Afterpiece Title: Cupids Friendship

Dance: Louvre, Minuet-Lalauze, Lalauze's daughter; The Drunken News@Writer-A. Smith

Entertainment: Bucks Have at ye All-a Young Gentleman; Drunken Newswriter-_

Event Comment: Richard by Mr Dodd-O la! Ola! (Hopkins Diary). Benefit for Dodd. Afterpiece: Not acted for 3 years. [See 9 April 1768.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Dance: V: Comic Dance, as17700922

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bulkley. Mainpiece: Not acted these 8 years. [See 16 Jan. 1764. See Hogan for possible additions to cast.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Dance: I: The Tartars, as17701003; I Farce: (By Desire) An Allemande-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley (playbill)

Event Comment: Benefit for King. King Played Bayes by desire and for the only time this season (Genest, V, 300). Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Mainpiece: Not acted in three years. [See 25 April 1767.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Dance: III: A New Dance call'd The Shepherds Frolic-Atkins, Mrs King

Event Comment: Benefit for Baddeley. Afterpiece: Not acted in 12 years. [See 13 March 1760.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist or The Sham Doctor

Event Comment: By Permission for one Night only. Benefit for Johnson. This Play will not be repeated at the Haymarket this Season, as it is a particular Act of Indulgence that it is suffered to be performed there this Evening (Public Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: Marriage a la Mode

Event Comment: Benefit for Garton (Treasurer). Afterpiece: Not acted these 12 years. [See 11 May 1762.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: True Blue

Afterpiece Title: The Merry Counterfeit or Viscount a la Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Brothers

Performance Comment: As17710206, but Phillip-R. Smith; In Act IV: a Minuet-Fishar, Miss Twist.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Ballet: End: The Wapping Landlady. As17710422[with Double Hornpipe, as17710422

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Performance Comment: As17710501, but Mrs Mecklin-Mrs Gardner; End Act I: a Hornpipe-Mas. Harris.

Dance: End: The Wapping Landlady. As17710509 with Double Hornpipe, as17710509

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: Hawthorn-Vernon; Woodcock-Hartry; Young Meadows-Davies, first time; Sir Wm. Meadows-Parsons; Eustace-Fawcett; Hodge-King; Margery-Miss Pope; Deborah-Mrs Love; Lucinda-Mrs Fitzgerald; Rosetta-Mrs Baddeley; In Act I: a Dance- incidental to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17710416