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We found 23337 matches on Performance Comments, 4909 matches on Event Comments, 4210 matches on Performance Title, 45 matches on Roles/Actors, and 9 matches on Author.
Event Comment: Benefit Johnson, a Distiller, and Adams. 6 p.m. Which will be perform'd by a set of Gentlemen and Ladies who never performed on any stage before. [Usual formula of the concert.] Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy or The Miller Bit

Song: I: Johnson; IV: A new Song in Praise of the Duke of Cumberland-Mr Johnson

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Adams; V: A dance representing Trade in General-Adams

Music: II: German Flute-a Gentleman

Event Comment: GGeneral Advertiser gives prices as 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Song: Brett

Dance: As17451028

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman and his Family under great Distress. Prices. 3s., 2s., 1s. Tickets of Daniel Findon, Union Coffee House, Cornhill. [Blakey was down for Filch in the advance notice of 21 Jan.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Cast
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Cushing
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Bambridge.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Phillips.

Song: Brett

Dance: As17460114

Event Comment: By Desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Cast
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Cushing
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Jiltup Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Advocate Actor: Mrs Dove.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: Miss Vaux

Dance: The three Graniers; Hornpipe-Banberry

Event Comment: Never acted there but once. Tickets that could not be admitted last night will be taken this night. [Prices as 27 Jan.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Cast
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Cushing
Role: Mlle D'Epingle Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Tattleaid Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Cast
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Event Comment: Benefit Miss Lincoln. Prices 2s., 1s., 6d. At Hickford's Room, Panton St.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil To Pay

Entertainment: Rope dancing-; juggling-Yeates

Event Comment: Benefit Burrows and Toole. [Prices as 14 Jan.] Tickets at the Taphouse of the Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Flora or The Country Wake

Song: Barlow

Dance: The three Graniers

Event Comment: [With the usual synoptic account.] Benefit Paget. Tickets at Paget's, the Tobacco Roll, in Mill Yard, near the bottom of Lemon St., Goodman's Fields. Tickets delivered out for Lee and Smith will be taken. [Prices as 25 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Event Comment: Benefit Kennedy and Miss Smith. [Prices 3s., 2s., 1s.] Tickets at Kennedy's, No. 2 Lambeth St.; at Miss Smith's, next door but One to the Old Playhouse in Ayliffe St.; King Harry's Head, Red Lyon St., and at the Taphouse of the Wells

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: By Desire,a Hornpipe, Wooden Shoe Dance-Banberry

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Haughton. [Prices as 4 March.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Afterpiece Title: Flora or Hob in the Well

Event Comment: Nothing but Full prices taken during the whole performance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comical Lovers

Cast
Role: Florimel Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Philotis Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Doralice Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Olinda Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Bridges
Role: Melantha Actor: Mrs Clive

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Incendiary

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Victory Actor: Mrs Arne
Event Comment: For the Entertainment of the antient Family of Rowlands. Benefit Ravenscroft and Beaumont, Tickets at the George in Vine St., in the Minories; Jennings's, Ship in Upper Shadwell; and at the Taphouse of the Wells. [Prices as 25 Feb. (Daily Advertiser only).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Dance: The two Masters Granier, Miss Granier; Hornpipe-Beaumont

Event Comment: Benefit Ireland and Bucknall. [Prices as 25 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: The Graniers; Hornpipe-Williams

Event Comment: For the Benefit and Increase of a Fund establish'd for the Support of decay'd Musicians and their Families. [Prices as usual.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainment Of Vocal And Instrumental Musick

Event Comment: [Full prices (Winston MS.).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Horsington.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Incendiary

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Victory Actor: Mrs Arne
Event Comment: LLee and Yeates junior's Booth, facing the Hospital Gate, West Smithfield. Prices, 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 6d. Noon to 10 p.m. [Notice repeated 26, 27, Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ove In A Labyrinth Or School For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Invader or Colombine Cameron

Event Comment: LLee and Yeates Tiled Booth. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s., 6d. [Notice repeated 9, 10, 11 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Audlin Or The Merchants Daughter Of Brastol With The Comical Humours Of Roger Antonios Man

Song: Batt Platt, the original Mad Tom

Dance: Sig and Signora Capuchino, Mynheer Drollelo, being children lately arrived from Holland, who never appeared on any Stage

Event Comment: Benefit Perry. A Concert, etc. [repeated in all notices of this theatre.] Prices 3s., 2s., 1s. 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Event Comment: At the Old Theatre. Benefit Mathews. A concert, etc. By Desire of the United Body of Gentlemen Salesmen. 6 p.m. Prices 2s. 6d., 1s. 6d., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: WWelsh Song, Monmouth's Glory-Mathews

Event Comment: By Allan Ramsay. Acted by Gentlemen for their own Diversion. The Doors open at 4 p.m. Prices 4s., 3s., 2s., 1s. A Concert, etc. 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Patie And Roger Or The Gentle Shepherd

Event Comment: Attendance will be given this and every Day from Ten in the Morning 'till Three in the Afternoon, at the Opera House in the Haymarket, in order to take in Subscriptions for the Second Subscription to Operas; and whereas the number of Representations for the first Subscription has not been compleated; This is to give notice to the Subscribers, that by sending to the Office, they will have the Money for the deficient Number of Representations returned them; or if they please to go on with the Second Subscription, the Deficiency of the first which ends this Night will be made up to them in the Price of the Tickets for the Second Subscription

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Annibale In Capua

Dance:

Event Comment: Mainpiece by Particular Desire. Nothing under the full prices will be taken during the entire performance. [i.e., no after money]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Giffard

Dance: TThe German Camp, as17461204; The Vintage, as17461204

Event Comment: At the Cole-Hole. By Gentlemen, for their Diversion. [No prices. No time.] This Evening.--Daily Advertiser

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Event Comment: Benefit Smith, Carpenter to the House. [Prices 2s. 6d., 2s., 1s.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: As17461124, but Drunken Peasant-Miles

Song: Brett

Event Comment: Benefit Mr Lee. [Prices 3s., 2s., 1s.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: As17461124

Song: Brett