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Event Comment: Benefit DeFesch. 7 p.m. 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oncert

Music: In which will be perform'd some favourite Songs Duets and Choruses out of the Oratorio of Judith-; As also some Songs and Duets in Italian-

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman under Misfortunes. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. 6:30 p.m. Being positively the last Time of the Company's performing this Season. [No receipts in Rich's Register.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not

Dance: MMusette-LeSac, Miss Baston; Tambourine-Miss Rogers; Scotch Dance-Glover, Mrs Laguerre, LeSac, Miss Baston, Delagarde, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Two Young Gentlemen. By a Company of Gentlemen. 5s., 3s., 2s. 7 p.m

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Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

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Event Comment: Benefit the Author of The Stage Mutineers. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6:30 p.m. [For a discussion of the afterpiece, see Grub St. Journal, 9 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Mutineers

Music: The celebrated Water Musick by Handel-; in which Preamble on the Kettle Drums-B. Baker

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Vallois and Mrs Vallois; Scotch Dance-Davenport, Miss Baston

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of The Stage-Mutineers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Mutineers

Dance: SScotch Dance-Davenport, Miss Baston; Swedish Dal Karl-Delagarde, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit: The Deceas'd Author's Friend or The Author [the bills vary]. A new Tragedy. [By William Bond. For a discussion of the play, see a letter from Hill to Victor, in Victor, History of the Theatres, II, 196-97. Hill states that the youth who speaks the Prologue is Harvey, a young man of eighteen or nineteen.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tuscan Treaty Or Tarquins Overthrow

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Mutineers

Dance: As17330814

Event Comment: Benefit Morgan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fops Fortune love Makes A Man

Event Comment: Benefit Charles, the Merry Trumpeter of Oxford. At Mrs Lee's Booth on the Bowling Green

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Event Comment: Benefit Carey, Author of The Happy Nuptials

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Afterpiece Title: The Happy Nuptials The Festival

Dance:

Event Comment: Benefit Harper. Mainpiece: Written by the late J. Addison, Esq. [For further discussion of Harper's appearance in Court, see Universal Spectator, 1 Dec; London Evening Post, 29 Nov.; Grub St. Journal, 6 Dec]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: Tambourine by Miss Robinson. La Bagatell by Essex and Miss La Tour. La Folette S'cest ravizee by Nivelon and Miss Mann

Event Comment: Benefit Dyer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: As17331008, but Governor-Paget; Blandford-Roberts; Stanmore-Richardson; Jack-Hewson; Driver-Mullart; Hotman-Turbutt; Daniel-Norris; Imoinda-Miss Hollyday; Lucy-Mrs Walter; Widow Lackit-Mrs Dyer, the first time of her appearance on this stage .
Cast
Role: Blandford Actor: Roberts

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Music: Select Pieces composed by Lampe

Dance: Tambourine by Mlle Grognet. Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. Pierrots by Le Brun and Mlle De Lorme

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon In Love

Afterpiece Title: The Harlots Progress

Event Comment: Benefit Delane. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: Dutch Skipper by d'Vallois and Mrs Bullock. V: Amorous Sportsman: Sportsman-Thurmond; First Nymph-Mrs Bullock

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Thurmond. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virtue Betrayd

Cast
Role: Rochford Actor: Rosco

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: V: Amorous Sportsman: Sportsman-Thurmond; 1st Nymph-Mrs Bullock

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. By Her Majesty's Command. Preface to edition of 1734: The Third Night it went off in the same Manner, to the most numerous and splendid Audience that could be seen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ladys Revenge

Dance: By Maker and Mlle Salle

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Authors Farce

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Dance: As17340116

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Wilks. By Their Majesties' Command. Not Acted [there] these Twenty Years. [Their Majesties and the Princesses present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess Or The Generous Portuguese

Music: With the Original Musick

Dance: Le Badinage Champetre by Lally, Mrs Walter, &c

Event Comment: Benefit the Author [of Mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Falshood

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Psyche

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother in law

Event Comment: Benefit the Author [of Mainpiece]. As 16 Feb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother in law

Afterpiece Title: Dido and Aeneas

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trickd

Dance: As17340129

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Taken from the French of Moliere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother in law

Dance: As17340220

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Mainpiece: As 23 Feb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother in law

Afterpiece Title: Chrononohotonthologos

Dance: As17340222

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Horton. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Mainpiece: All the Characters new drest

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Harlots Progress

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Giffard. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Porter. By Their Majesties' Command. Pit and Front Boxes put together at 51. [Duke, Princesses Amelia, Caroline, Mary, and Louisa present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens

Dance: La Badine by Lally, Mlle Grognet, S. Lally, Le Brun, Davenport, Olbeldiston, Mrs Walter, Mrs D'Lorme, Mrs Anderson, Mrs Davenport (with new Habits)