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322 results for: Keyword - Oliver Goldsmith
We found 272 matches on Performance Comments, 29 matches on Event Comments, 28 matches on Author, 5 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1
29 January 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece [by Oliver Goldsmith]: Never Perform'd Before. [Quick, mentioned by Genest, does not appear on the playbill. The Edition of 1768 casts Mrs White as Landlady, and Cushing as Butler. It does not include Morris or Morgan, but adds Post@Boy-Quick; Bailiff-R. Smith; Dubardieu-Holtom. (See 1 Feb.) The Theatrical Monitor, No XI (6 Feb.), reviews the mainpiece in a lukewarm, judicial manner.] Receipts: #227 4s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

2
09 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Ninth Day. For the Author. Charges #67 15s. Balance to Goldsmith #98. Paid Dr Goldsmith the balances of his 1st and 2nd nights for The Good Natured Man #145 12s. 6d. #96 15s. (Account Book). Receipts: #165 15s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Midas

3
02 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: For the Author [of mainpiece]. Charges: #64 5s. Balance due. Goldsmith #145 12s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #209 17s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

4
05 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The sixth Day. For the Author. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Goldsmith #96 15s. (Account Book). Receipts: #161 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

5
10 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Dr Goldsmith the balance of his 3rd night of the Good Natured Man of the 9th Inst....#98 (Account Book). Receipts: #124 12s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

6
03 May 1773 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Green. Mainpiece: Written by Dr Goldsmith. Charges #64 5s. Profit to Mrs Green #16 1s. 6d., plus #34 6s. from tickets (Box 56; Pit 108; Gallery 41) (Account Book). Receipts: #80 6s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Man and Wife

Dance: After the Epilogue: A Minuet-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley; End II of Comedy: A New Dance-Mas. Langrish as17730426 being his third appearance

Ballet: The Wapping Landlady, with Sixfold Hornpipe. As17730424

7
20 April 1789 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Edwin. Tickets delivered for Wednesday last, the 15th inst., will be admitted. Public Advertiser, 4 Apr.: Tickets [for 15 Apr.] to be had of Edwin, No. 19, Piazza, Covent-Garden. Mainpiece: Written by Dr Goldsmith. Afterpiece: By Permission of [George Colman elder, owner of the copyright]. Receipts: #326 1s. 6d. (228.6.6; 9.13.0; tickets: 88.2.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Song: End: a new comic song, Four@and@Twenty Periwigs all on a Row-Edwin

8
01 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

9
03 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

10
04 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17670921; End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

11
06 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

12
08 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

13
21 March 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

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Afterpiece Title: Midas

Entertainment: III: By Particular Desire, Shuter will entertain with his Whimsical Observations in a Post Haste Journey to Paris-Shuter; Following the Afterpiece, The Cries of London with Additions-Shuter

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

14
26 January 1771 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

15
01 February 1771 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

16
22 October 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Dance: End: A New Dance-. [See17731021]

17
26 August 1783 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Song: End of mainpiece Four-and-Twenty Fidlers all on a Row, by Edwin

Monologue: 1783 08 26 End of Act I of afterpiece A Description of the Tombs in Westminster Abbey, by Edwin

18
30 August 1783 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

19
05 June 1786 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: End of Act I of mainpiece Nobody by Villars; End of mainpiece Freedom and his native Land by Price

20
29 March 1787 @ Red-Lion Inn, Lordship Road, Stoke Newington

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton; or, High Life above Stairs

Entertainment: Monologue. Entertainments: An Epilogue describing the Furor Dramatica, Epilogue to The Lying Valet [by David Garrick], Paul Prigg's Description of his Journey thro' Gravesend Rochester Boulogne Amiens and Chantilly, Prologue to Bon Ton [describing the Folly and Fashions of the Times by George Colman elder], Bucks have at Ye all, An Occasional Address of Thanks to the Ladies and Gentlemen [by Marriot, Johnny Gilpin's Account of his Journey thro' Stoke Newington Edmonton to Ware shewing how he went farther than he intended and arrived safe Home at last-Marriot

21
27 August 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

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Related Work: The Good-Natured Man Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: Chrononhotonthologos

Song: End III: Four@and@twenty Perriwigs all on a Row-Edwin

Entertainment: Monologue. End: Lingo's Opinions on Men and Manners (a Comical, Whimsical, Operatical, Farcical Rhapsody)-Edwin

22
26 May 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Island of St

Dance: End II: As17900308

23
29 September 1790 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Entertainment: Monologues. Preceding: [Collins's Ode on the Passions-a Young Lady [unidentified]; End: [Hippisley's Drunken Man=-Harper

Music: End III: concerto on the violin-Hindmarsh

24
15 October 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Oliver Actor: Maddocks.

25
17 May 1799 @ Wheatley's Riding School, Greenwich (location unknown)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

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Related Work: She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night Author(s): Oliver Goldsmith

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Song: End: a favourite duet-Mr and Mrs Humphreys; and a comic song-Twaits