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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Mrs Farrell; Peachum-Wilson; Lockit-Dunstall; Filch-Wewitzer; Mat o' the Mint-Baker; Lucy (1st time)-Miss Weller; Diana Trapes-Mrs White; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Pitt; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Green; Polly-Miss Brown.
Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Baker

Afterpiece Title: The Medley

Related Works
Related Work: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Dance: III: a hornpipe-Miss Matthews

Event Comment: The Duenna [announced on playbill of 4 Nov.] is unavoidably postponed on account of Leoni's Illness

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Baker

Afterpiece Title: The Invasion

Performance Comment: As17781104, but Prologue-Lee Lewes [and thereafter].and thereafter].

Dance: As17781017

Event Comment: The new Tragedy [Buthred, announced on playbill of 11 Dec.] is obliged to be deferred on account of Wroughton's Hoarseness

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Baker

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Dance: III: a Hornpipe-Miss Besford; Afterpiece: a Minuet-Dagueville, Mrs Mattocks

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fraschetana

Dance: End I: La Noche Hollandoise, as17781124, but _Banti, LeDet; End II: +Les Moissonneurs, as17781222, but Sg and Sga _Zuchelli; End Opera: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fraschetana

Dance: End I: La Noche Hollandoise, as17781124; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With Accompaniments to the Airs composed by Thomas Linley? Sen.. Receipts: #191 10s. (190.1; 1.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Wonders of Derbyshire

Dance: End II: Minuet de la Cour, as17780919; Allemande, as17780919; III: a Hornpipe-Blurton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: End I: Les Oiseleurs, as17790123, but Sga _Zuchelli, Sga Tinti; End II: +Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fraschetana

Dance: End I: La Noche Hollandoise-, as17781229, but Sga _Zuchelli; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: End I: Les Oiseleurs, as17790129; End Opera: Les Nymphes de Diane, as17781124

Ballet: End II: Annette et Lubin. As17781124, but unassigned-Sga _Zuchelli

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demofoonte

Dance: End I: Les Oiseleurs, as17790129; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, as17781128

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demofoonte

Dance: End I: Les Oiseleurs, as17790129; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, as17791128, but Mlle Baccelli

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zemira E Azore

Dance: II: Ballet by Genii as17790223-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, young Miss Simonet; also Pedal Harp, as17790223; End II: Ballet by Fairies, as17790223, but _LeDet, _Henry, young Miss _Simonet, Slingsby; End Opera: +Le Couronnement de Zemire, as17790223

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demofoonte

Dance: End of new song: Les Oiseleurs, as17790123; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, as17790227

Song: End I: a new song-Pacchierotti; with violin obligato composed by Bertoni-Cramer; In III: an additional song composed by Handel-Pacchierotti

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, Lamash
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Sharp
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: III: Hornpipe, as17790129

Song: Sweet Echo-Mrs Kennedy, Leoni [i.e. formerly Mrs Farrell]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zemira E Azore

Dance: II: Ballet by Genii, as17790302 but Pedal Harp-_; End II: Ballet by Fairies, as17790302End Opera: a new grand Military Pantomime Ballet, La Bravoure des Femmes, in which-Mme Simonet,in the character of Leading Officer, will fight a Duel at Small Sword; The other Principal Parts Mlle Baccelli, Simonet, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Slingsby; Minuet-Mme Simonet, Mlle Baccelli

Event Comment: Benefit for Aldridge. Public Advertiser, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aldridge at the Carpet Warehouse, Covent Garden Piazza

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Baker

Afterpiece Title: Three Weeks after Marriage

Dance: to conclude with: Country Dance-the characters; End I: new Comic Dance-Langrish, Jackson, Miss Parish, Miss Lings; End II: a Minuet-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley; In III: Hornpipe, as17781212; End I afterpiece: a new Pantomimical Dance, The Sports of the Green-Aldridge, Langrish, Jackson, Miss Besford, Miss Parish, Miss Valois; in which his celebrated Tambourine Dance-Aldridge

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Jermoli, Rossi, Coppola, Micheli, Sga Jermoli, Sga Pollone, Sga Pozzi, Sga Sestini. [Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the Parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]Libretto (T. Cadell, 1777) lists the Parts: Il Cavaliere Armidoro, Il Marchese della Conchiglia, Tagliaferro, Mengotto, La Marchesa Lucinda, Paoluccia, Cecchina, Sandrina.]

Dance: End I: Les Oiseleurs, as17790123; End Opera: New Ballet, as17790227

Ballet: End II: Annette et Lubin. As17781124

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Enea E Lavinia

Dance: End I: Hippomene et Atalante, as17790325End II: Ballet by Fairies, as17790302

Cast
Role: Venus Actor:
Role: the 3 Graces Actor:
Role: Cupid Actor:
Role: the 3 Cyclopes Actor:

Ballet: End Opera: La Fete du Ciel. As17790325but Apollo-_; Chaconne-_

Event Comment: The Doors to be opened at 6:30. To begin at 7:30 [same for rest of season]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Dance: End I: Les Paysans Voles, as17790529; End II: Hippomene et Atalante, as17790325End Opera: New Divertisement, as17790529

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Governante

Dance: End I: Les Paysans Voles, as17790515; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, in which the Quadrilles danced at the Pantheon last night (composed by Simonet)-Slingsby, Mme Simonet, Banti, Sga Tinti, Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Simonet, Mlle Baccelli

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Dance: End I: Les Paysans Voles-LeDet, Sg and Sga Zuchelli; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, with Quadrilles, as17790615

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demofoonte

Dance: End I: Hippomene et Atalante, as17790325but Mlle _Vidini; End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: New Ballet, as17781128, but Mme _Simonet, Mlle Bacelli

Cast
Role: Venus Actor:
Role: the 3 Graces Actor:
Role: Cupid Actor:
Role: the 3 Cyclopes Actor:

Song: In III: an additional song, as17790311

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'olimpiade

Dance: End I: Ballet by Fairies, as17790302End II: Les Moissonneurs, as17781229; End Opera: La Serenade Interrompuee, as17790515; Pas de Deux du Masque, as17790515

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Dance: End II: The Country Wake, as17790609 In III: a Hornpipe-Master Byrn

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With accompaniments to the Airs composed by Thomas? Linley? Sen. [Miss Wright's 1st appearance, as an actress, was at this theatre on 7 May 1779.] Afterpiece: With Alterations and Additions; To conclude with a Grand View of Greenwich Hospital, designed by DeLoutherbourg. Paid Land Tax 3rd & 4th Qtrs. to Lady Day #41 16s. Receipts: #187 3s. 6d. (151.3.0; 35.15.6; 0.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Walker. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.