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17462 results for: Keyword - Mr Vernon</i>-much Applause (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). Benefit for Vernon. Paid $<span class=
We found 15912 matches on Event Comments, 2621 matches on Performance Comments, 638 matches on Performance Title, 35 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

3576
11 March 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid salary list 4 days #377 4s.; J. French on acct #5 5s.; Tallow chandler's 7th bill #39 9s. 7d. Receipts: #184 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Braganza

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Jacket

3577
20 December 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid for suit of men's cloathes by order #9. Receipts: #270 12s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Dance: V: The Sailors Revels-Blurton

3578
28 December 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid bill for Portugal Dishes #3. Receipts: #217 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

3579
30 December 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid 5 days salary list #525 1s. 3d.; Supernumeraries for the Jubilee #71 7s.; Ditto for the Jubilee this night #14 8s.; Tallow Chandler's 4th bill #50 13s. 1d. (Treasurer's Book). [N.B. at a rate of 2s. 6d. for walking in a pageant the Jubilee would seem to have required 115 supernumeraries this evening.] Receipts: #194 4s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Osmyn Actor: the young Gentleman who perform'd Othello

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

3580
22 January 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid 2 additional flutes 10s. Receipts: #279 6s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Discovery

Cast
Role: Lady Medway Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Miss Richly Actor: Miss Hopkins
Role: Lousia Medway Actor: Miss P. Hopkins.

Afterpiece Title: May Day

Cast
Role: Farmer Furrow Actor: Parsons for Waldron.
Role: William Actor: Vernon

3581
10 February 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid salary list #624 6s. 6d.; Abrahams (Jew) #30. Receipts: #163 7s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Biron-Smith; Villeroy-Packer; Carlos-Aickin; Belford-Usher; Count Baldwin-Jefferson; Child-Mas. Pulley; Nurse-Mrs Johnston; Isabella-Mrs Yates; Sampson-Bransby; in III, an Epithalamium-Mrs Scott, Mrs Wrighten.
Cast
Role: Belford Actor: Usher

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons for Waldron.
Role: Mercury Actor: Vernon

Dance: II: The Savage Hunters, as17751118, but _Blurton

3582
25 May 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid salary list #621 16s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: whitson Eve

Performance Comment: [No Performance.]

3583
25 September 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Music 23rd Inst. #7 4s.; Properties 12s. Receipts: #217 12s. 6d. (217.3.0; 0.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: News From Parnassus

Afterpiece Title: She Stoops to Conquer

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

3584
07 October 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Wardrobe 3 nights #4 0s. 6d. [Ward was from the Birmingham theatre.] Receipts: #302 17s. 6d. (302.10.0; 0.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Dance: I: a Masquerade Scene-incident to the Play; a Minuet-Dumay, Mrs Jackson

Song: End IV: Funeral Procession of Juliet, with the Solemn Dirge-Mattocks, Reinhold, Baker, Fox, Miss Dayes, Miss Valois, Mrs Willems; [The Masquerade, Minuet, and Dirge, as here assigned, are the same in all subsequent performances.] In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Leoni, Miss Catley. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Performance Comment: ] In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Leoni, Miss Catley. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

3585
21 October 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Chorus Singers #3 17s. 6d. Receipts: #257 2s. (256.11; 0.11)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Golden Pippin

3586
26 October 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Mountford [master carpenter] for Scene Men #15 19s. 3d. Receipts: #276 3s. 6d. (275.14.6; 0.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Golden Pippin

Dance: End: As17761009

3587
12 November 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Dall, painter, on account of Salary #60. Receipts: #125 15s. 6d. (124.12.0; 1.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Dance: End I: As17761015; In V: a Dance of Foresters-Harris

3588
10 January 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Harris for his Trouble and Expenses in half a year's superintendence of the Business of the Theatre #250. Receipts: #181 11s. 6d. (181.2.0; 0.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Caractacus

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Frolicks

Dance: End: The Merry Sailors, as17761106; In afterpiece: Rural Dance, as17761226

3589
07 February 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Hewetson & Co., Lacemen. #140 16s. 6d. Receipts: #210 11s. 6d. (185.13.0; 24.18.6; 0.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Cast
Role: Mrs Malaprop Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Cast
Role: Azor Actor: Vernon

Dance: As17770102

3590
20 February 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Woodfall in full for his 2 nights #150 [see 6 Feb.]. Receipts: #226 7s. 6d. (223.6.0; 3.1.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Thomas Overbury

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Song: As17770107

3591
25 February 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Hatsell, Mercer, #280 7s. Receipts: #149 13s. 6d. (131.10.0; 15.19.0; 2.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Trip To Scarborough

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Cast
Role: Forge Actor: Griffiths

Dance: End III: As17761024

3592
24 September 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Music 22nd Inst. #7 9s. 6d. Receipts: #146 15s. (144.14.6; 2.0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Thomas Overbury

Performance Comment: Sir ThomasOverbury-Lewis; Somerset-Wroughton; Northampton-Hull; Elvis-Whitfield; Lieutenant-Thompson; Countess of Somerset-Mrs Jackson; Cleora-Miss Leeson; Isabella-Mrs Hartley; By Particular Desire the New Occasional Prologue which was spoken on Monday will be repeated-Lewis (for this Night only).

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Dance: End: The Shepherd's Wedding-Harris, Miss Matthews

3593
06 October 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Properties 3rd Inst. #1 15s. 4d.; Wardrobe to date #4 1s. 6d. Receipts: #203 9s. 6d. (202.11.6; 0.18.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: As17771001

3594
13 October 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Chorus Singers #2 10s. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #212 14s. (211.19.6; 0.14.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: As17771001

3595
24 October 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid Waller & Co., Hosiers, #14 18s.; Gardner, Shoemaker, #22 18s. 6d.; Smith & Co., Coal Merchants, #82 8s.; Blakes, Hatter, #7 16s. Receipts: #263 6s. 6d. (251.11.0; 11.5.6; 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Maria Actor: Miss P. Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Cast
Role: Lubin Actor: Vernon

3596
24 October 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Land Tax one-half year on Theatre #52 10s.; Tax on Window Lights #6 12s. 6d. Receipts: #171 11s. 6d. (171.3.6; 0.8.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: Hornpipe, as17771017; End II: As17771008

3597
20 November 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Francis for writing parts #2 11s. Receipts: #108 19s. 6d. (107.3.6; 1.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Finds The Way

Cast
Role: Bellford Actor: Mrs Farrell

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Dance: As17771111

3598
05 December 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Price for Men's Cloaths #150. Receipts: #111 11s. (108.17; 2.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer

Afterpiece Title: The Norwood Gypsies

Dance: As17771125

3599
18 December 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Mrs Barry as per Agreement #200. Receipts: #146 9s. (143.9; 3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Percy

Afterpiece Title: Comus

3600
19 December 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid the Duke of Bedford 1!2 Yrs Rent #164 12s. 1!2d. Receipts: #141 11s. 6d. (115.2.0; 25.13.6; 0.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Sacrifice

Afterpiece Title: Comus