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We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.
Event Comment: Receipts: #305 19s. (244.8; 59.19; 1.12)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990304 .

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Performance Comment: As17980918.
Event Comment: The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and during the remainder of the Season. Receipts: #271 5s. (216.18; 53.3; 1.4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990304 .

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17980920, but Kitty (1st time)-Miss Mellon; Tom-_; Coachman-_; Kingston-_; Robert-_; Cook-_; Cloe-_.

Dance: As17980920, but Mock Minuet-Miss Mellon in place of Miss Pope

Event Comment: Receipts: #409 11s. (343.6.6; 65.1.6; 1.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990304but Servants- _Evans, _Ryder, _Webb.

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990302but Characters-_Sedgwick, _Fisher, _Evans, _Trueman, Miss _Menage, Mrs _Maddocks; Minstrels-_.
Event Comment: Receipts: #327 8s. 6d. (270.6.0; 55.15.6; 1.7.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990311 .
Event Comment: Receipts: #278 5s. 6d. (234.13.6; 42.0.0; 1.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990311but Chorus of Villagers-_.
Event Comment: Receipts: #328 15s. 6d. (285"3.0; 43.4.0; 0.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990314but Characters-_Archer, Barrymore.
Event Comment: Account-Book: Paid Carpenters #40. Receipts: #276 4s. 6d. (227.10.6; 45.3.0; 3.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_ [and thereafter].and thereafter].

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990325 .
Event Comment: Receipts: #269 13s. 6d. (217.16.0; 50.12.0; 1.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990325 .
Event Comment: Receipts: #227 19s. (170.14.0; 56.1.6; 1.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17981103.
Event Comment: Receipts: #245 15s. (186.6.6; 57.17.0; 1.11.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stranger

Performance Comment: As17980915.

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17980925.

Music: As17980915

Dance: As17980915

Event Comment: Receipts: #239 2s. 6d. (183.4.6; 53.6.6; 2.11.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990325 .
Event Comment: Receipts: #352 16s. 6d. (301.17.0; 50.3.0; 0.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17980918, but added: Lenox-Surmont; Fleance-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17990219, but Jobson-Bannister Jun.

Song: Chorus of Witches and Spirits, as17980918, but Miss _Arne, Mrs Crouch, Miss _Wentworth, Mrs +Bland, added: +Kelly

Event Comment: Receipts: #185 0s. 6d. (127.14.6; 55.10.0; 1.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17981002, but Dorothy-Miss DeCamp.
Event Comment: Receipts: #166 12s. (105.7; 58.19; 2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Performance Comment: Sir Bertrand-Trueman; Le Sage-Sedgwick; Record-Suett; Michael-Bannister Jun.; Spruce-Russell; Flint-Maddocks; Boy-Master Heather; Clara-Miss Leak; Lucy-Miss DeCamp; Jannette-Miss Tidswell; Nell-Miss Mellon.
Event Comment: Receipts: #279 12s. 6d. (210.2.6; 67.16.0; 1.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stranger

Performance Comment: As17980915.

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Performance Comment: As17980918.

Music: To welcome mirth and harmless glee, as17980915, but Mrs _Bland, Miss Jackson; +I have a silent sorrow here-Miss Jackson

Dance: As17980915

Event Comment: Receipts: #201 6s. (141.10; 59.14; 0.2)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17981027.

Afterpiece Title: Feudal Times

Performance Comment: As17990326 .
Event Comment: Receipts: #147 17s. (93.2.6; 54.8.6; 0.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17990115, but Lady Teazle-Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performance Comment: As17981130.

Song: As17990108

Event Comment: Receipts: #181 7s. (128.18; 50.19; 1.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311 .

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17980920.

Dance: As17980920

Event Comment: The new Tragedy of The Castle of Montval [advertised on playbill of 12 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Mrs Powell [see 23 Apr.]. Receipts: #152 8s. (89.6.6; 62.1.6; 1.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Performance Comment: As17990316 .

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: As17980915, but Sir Jasper Wilding-Hollingsworth.
Event Comment: Receipts: #284 4s. 6d. (176.16.0; 105.15.6; 1.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17990408, but Nurse-_; Jenny-_.

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Performance Comment: As17981213, but Janizaries-Danby, Caulfield Jun., Brown, Tett, Cook, Mead, Clark; Beda-Miss Leak.
Event Comment: Benefit for Barrymore and Wathen. 3rd piece: By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market. Morning Chronicle, 8 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Barrymore, No. 20, Judd-place, Somers Town; of Wathen, No. 2, Frith-street, Soho. Receipts: #640 5s. 6d. (181.1.0; 53.7.0; 0.3.0; odd money: 14.17.0; tickets: 390.17.6) (charge: #212 6s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17981004, but 1st Grave@digger-Wathen.

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Performance Comment: As17981211, but Servant-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: Justice Mittimus-Maddocks; Scout-Bannister Jun.; Snarl-Suett; Charles-Surmont; Sheepface-Wathen; Mrs Scout-Mrs Walcot; Kate-Miss Tidswell.
Event Comment: Benefit for Wewitzer. Wewitzer most respectfully informs the Public that in Consequence of the continuation of Kemble's Indisposition, he is under the disagreeable necessity of Changing his Play of The Stranger [advertised on playbill of 29 Apr.] intended for this Evening. Receipts: #228 19s. (94.17.0; 50.9.6; 0.12.0; odd money: 2.0.0; tickets: 81.0.6) (charge: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17980922.

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Performance Comment: As17990419.
Event Comment: Benefit for Sedgwick. Mainpiece: With additions from Dryden. The Musick by Purcell and Arne, and the new Airs and Chorusses by the late Linley Jun. Morning Chronicle, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Sedgwick, No. 18, Clement's-inn. Receipts: #390 8s. 6d. (97.13.6; 56.4.6; odd and after-money: 2.13;0; tickets: 233.17.6) (charge: #217 2s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest Or The Enchanted Island

Performance Comment: Prospero-Powell (1st appearance in that character); Alonzo-Packer; Antonio-Sparks; Ferdinand-C. Kemble; Gonzalo-Maddocks; Stephano-Bannister Jun.; Trincalo-Suett; Caliban (with songs)-Sedgwick; Hippolito (1st time)-Miss DeCamp; Ariel-Mrs Bland; Miranda-Mrs Crouch; Dorinda (for that night only)-Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17980925, but added: Gymp-Miss Tidswell.

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Dignum, Danby, Brown, Mrs Bland, Miss Menage, Master Heather, Miss Jackson; End II: Jerry Sneak in his Glory-Roberts; End IV: The Town Crier-Suett; End: As burns the charger (from Robin Hood)-Sedgwick; End I afterpiece: At the peaceful Midnight Hour (from The Castle of Andalusia)-Sedgwick

Opera: V: Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite. Neptune-Caulfield; Amphitrite-Miss Wentworth

Performance Comment: Neptune-Caulfield; Amphitrite-Miss Wentworth.
Event Comment: Benefit for Cory, Caulfield and Trueman. Hamlet [advertised on playbill of 6 May] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Kemble. Morning Chronicle, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Cory, No. 19, Martlet-court, Bow-street, Covent Garden; Ibid, 4 May: of Caulfield, No. 8, Cockspur-street, Haymarket. Receipts: #559 17s. (66.7.6; 39.5.0; 0.18.0; odd money: 12.8.0; tickets: 440.18.6) (charge: #219 16s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle spectre

Performance Comment: As17980929, but Reginald-Cory; Alaric-_; Harold-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Performance Comment: Marcos-Kelly; Bernardo-Trueman; Pasqual-Sedgwick; Roberto-Suett; Lewis-Wewitzer; Narcisso-Master Chatterley; Clara-Miss DeCamp; Theresa-Miss Leak; Nina-Mrs Bland; Juliana-Miss Walcot.

Song: End: There the Silver'd Waters roam-Sedgwick; The Town Crier-Suett

Entertainment: A Variety of Imitations-Caulfield as originally given by him in Sylvester Daggerwood

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Leak. 3rd piece: Never performed here [see cg, 10 NoV. 1788]. Morning Chronicle, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Miss Leak, Upper Mews Gate, Castle-street, Leicester-square. Receipts: #550 19s. 6d. (114.4.6; 70.12.6; 0.11.0; odd money: 5.13.6; tickets: 359.18.0) (charge: #211 5s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17990209, but Hardy-Quick (1st and only appearance at this theatre); Lady Touchwood (1st time; with Listen to the voice of Love)-Miss Leak.

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Performance Comment: As17990418.

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: Lovegold-Quick; Frederick-Holland; Ramilie-Russell; Lost-Hollingsworth; Servant-Evans; James-Caulfield; Mrs Wisely-Mrs Sparks; Mariana-Miss Heard; Lappet-Miss Pope.

Song: In IV 1st piece: Masquerade Scene-; Orphan Bess the Beggar Girl (the Musick by Hook)-; End 1st piece: A Musical Address (accompanied on the harp by Weippert, the Musick by Dr Arnold)-Miss Leak; In 2nd piece: The Country Club-Bannister Jun