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Mainpiece Title: Alexander The Great

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Performance Comment: Henry-Vernon; Russett-Bannister; Skirmish-Parsons; Simkin-Dibdin; Flint-Wright; Soldiers-Fawcett, Kear, Carpenter; Jenny-Mrs Wrighten; Louisa-Mrs Smith; Margery-Mrs Love.
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Role: Henry Actor: Vernon
Event Comment: Benefit for Wilson. 1st piece [1st time; PREL I, probably by Richard Wilson, altered from Illumination, by Frederick Pilin. Author of Epilogue unknown]. 2nd piece: Not acted these 28 years [acted 9 May 1763]. 3rd piece [1st time; F 2, by Henry Man. Text 1st published in his Miscellaneous Works, 1802, Vol. II, which does not assign the parts, and also lists Mr Carlton, Ralph, Butler. Prologue by the author (London Chronicle, 3 May)]. Public Advertiser, 15 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson, at Stars Acres, upper end of Bow Street. Receipts: #277 19s. 6d. (13.4.6; tickets: 140.15.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Gazette Extraordinary; Or, The Illumination

Afterpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Afterpiece Title: The Elders

Related Works
Related Work: The Elders Author(s): Henry Man

Dance: IV: The Bedlamites-

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Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Middleton
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Related Work: The Wedding Day Author(s): Henry Fielding

Song: As17990529

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Mainpiece Title: The Princess Of Parma

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Related Work: The Princess of Parma Author(s): Henry Smith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Riddle

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Related Work: Love in a Riddle Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: Damon and Phillida Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

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Related Work: The Contrivances; or, More Ways Than One Author(s): Henry Carey

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Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: Britannia; or, The Royal Lovers

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Related Work: Britannia; or, The Royal Lovers Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Music: As17350715

Dance: French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward. Two Pierrots by Vallois and Davenport. Le Gout Anglois by Mr and Mrs Davenport

Song: As17350718

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Music: A New Medley Overture, never yet performed, composed by Arne. A new Set of Act Tunes, never yet performed, composed by Arne

Song: Was ever Nymph like Rosamond, sung by Master Osborne, a Scholar of Carey. Se l'Arco, a French Horn Song out of the Opera of Admetus, sung by Master Osborne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Dance: As17351006

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

Dance: II: Richmond Maggot by Le Sac and Mrs Woodward. IV: Scot's Dance by Mrs Bullock

Song: V: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: Britannia; or, The Royal Lovers

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Related Work: Britannia; or, The Royal Lovers Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur

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Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry Purcell

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

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Related Work: The Honest Yorkshireman Author(s): Henry Carey

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

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Related Work: The Dragon of Wantley Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: Margery; or, A Worse Plague than the Dragon: Being the Sequel to the Dragon of Wantley Author(s): Henry Carey

Dance: As17380121

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part Ii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Delane

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Related Works
Related Work: The Dragon of Wantley Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: Margery; or, A Worse Plague than the Dragon: Being the Sequel to the Dragon of Wantley Author(s): Henry Carey

Dance: II: Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; IV: Grand Ballet-Glover, Mlle Roland Ynger; In Afterpiece: Grecian Sailors-Glover

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

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Related Work: Damon and Phillida Author(s): Henry Carey

Song: II: New Song by Handel-Beard; IV: To Arms, Britons Strike Home-Leveridge, Beard, Reinhold

Dance: III: Scotch Dance, as17431124; V: Ballet-Cooke, Mlle Domitilla

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Related Works
Related Work: Deborah; or, A Wife For You All Author(s): Henry Fielding

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Mother

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

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Related Work: The Intriguing Chambermaid Author(s): Henry Fielding

Dance: II: Savoyards, as17480920; IV: The Gondoliers-Cooke

Music: III: Concerto on Flute-the Child

Song: V: Mad Bess-Beard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Related Works
Related Work: The Clown's Stratagem; or, A New Way to get a Wife Author(s): Henry Carey

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

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Related Work: Damon and Phillida Author(s): Henry Carey

Dance: Master J. Granier, Master J. Granier's Sister

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

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Related Work: Damon and Phillida Author(s): Henry Carey

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

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Related Work: Queen Mab Author(s): Henry Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

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Related Work: Queen Mab Author(s): Henry Woodward

Dance: I: Devisse, Mad Auretti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

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Related Work: Queen Mab Author(s): Henry Woodward

Song: II: A Song (composed by Mr Handel)-Master Vernon