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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: [Account-Book: Tickets delivered by Stokes, Archer, Sparks, Fisher, Chatterley, Chippendale, Miss Heard, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Benson will be admitted.] Receipts: #613 0s. 6d. (125.18.0; 43.11.6; 0.4.0; odd money: 18.18.0; tickets: 424.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle spectre

Performance Comment: As17990205, but Alice-Mrs Sparks.

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Performance Comment: As17990425, but Serjeant-Fisher; added to Jenny: with an additional song-Mrs Bland.

Entertainment: Monologues End: Collins's Ode on the Passions (1st time)-Miss Heard; Epilogue in the Character of Cupid-Master Chatterley

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Mellon. Morning Chronicle, 17 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Mellon, No. 17, Little Russell-Street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #122 2s. 6d. (71.17.6; 48.17.6; 0.19.0; odd money: 0.8.6; tickets: Miss Mellon to pay a Moiety over #50 [total of tickets not listed]) (charge: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Performance Comment: As17990427, but Petit-Russell; Bravoes-_.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17980920, but Kitty-Miss Mellon; Tom-_; Coachman-_; Kingston-_; Robert-_.

Dance: As17990309

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Receipts: #201 14s. (139.11.0; 59.6.6; 2.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Manuel-Aickin; Gonzalez-Packer; Garcia-Holland; Perez-Trueman; Alonzo-Surmont; Osmyn-Kemble; Heli-Maddocks; Selim-Caulfield; Mutes-Evans, Webb; Almeria-Mrs Powell; Zara-Mrs Siddons; Leonora-Miss Tidswell.

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: As17990503, but added: Pedro-Grimaldi; Adam-Fisher; Peter-Evans; Walter-Ryder; Gabriel-Garman; Nathaniel-Webb; Gregory-Maddocks; Ralph-Whitmell.
Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Deserter, advertised on playbill of 20 May. Account-Book: Tickets delivered by Miss Arne will be admitted.] Receipts: #328 (205.7.6; 67.2.0; 2.15.6; odd money: 1.4.6; tickets: 51.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle spectre

Performance Comment: As17990205.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17981103.

Song: End: the Fishing Duet from Don Juan-Miss Arne, Miss Wentworth

Event Comment: "Much of the superfluous matter [in mainpiece] is cut out. The Epilogue...was not delivered on Saturday night; an apology was made for it on account of an accident" (Morning Chronicle, 27 May). Receipts: #301 3s. (264.6; 36.4; 0.13)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990524, but added: Archer; Prologue as17990524. Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Song: As17990524

Event Comment: Last night Pizarro underwent "further curtailments. It was concluded by a little after ten o'clock" (Morning Chronicle, 28 May). 'It is unquestionably the most excellent play I ever saw for variety of attractions. The scenery and decorations are splendid and magnificent without being tawdry or puerile, and these ornaments are made to heighten, not supersede, real dramatic merit" (Henry Crabb Robinson, Diary, 1869, I, 58-59). Receipts: #402 2s. (354.10; 45.17; 1.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990525, but Suett_; unassigned-_Russell, _Wathen; Epilogue-Mrs Jordan. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: See17990117.

Song: As17990524

Event Comment: Receipts: #359 15s.(323.7.6; 36.4.0; 0.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: See17981004, but Dick-Bannister Jun.; Simon-Suett; Charlotte-Miss Mellon No others listed.

Song: As17990524

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Siddons. Morning Chronicle, 20 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, Great Marlborough-street. Receipts: #439 12s. 6d. (228.14.6; 40.6.0; 0.16.0; tickets: 169.16.0) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17981129, but Frolick-_; Beaumont-_; Mrs Meddle-_.

Song: Vocal Parts, as17990524, but Mrs _Illingworth, Mrs _Coates

Event Comment: Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and housekeeper. Receipts: #533 15s. 6d. (80.15.6; 54.10.6; 2.9.0; odd money: 7.6.0; tickets: 388.14.6) (charge: #230 10s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret

Performance Comment: As17990311but Henry Torrid-Trueman in place of C. Kemble.

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Performance Comment: As17990420.
Event Comment: Receipts: #419 12s. (382.14.6; 35.16.0; 1.1.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: The Purse or Benevolent Tar

Performance Comment: The Baron-Packer; Edmund-Dignum; Theodore-Trueman; Will Steady-Bannister Jun.; Page-Miss Benson; Sally-Mrs Bland.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #429 6s. 6d. (389.7.0; 39.13.6; 0.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Performance Comment: As17981211.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #520 2s. (479.13; 39.11; 0.18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17981103.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #431 5s. (388.7.6; 41.11.0; 1.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527, but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_ [and thereafter].and thereafter].

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: As17990117, but Quaver-Dignum; Miss Lucy-Mrs Bland; Thomas-_.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #639 17s. (596.9; 35.17; 0.17; received by Peake at the Door: 5.13; sent up by Thompson: 1.1)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

Performance Comment: As17990424, but Mr Milden-Maddocks.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #503 2s. (470.2; 31.13; 1.7)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17981004, but Scotchman-_; Irishman-_; Catchpole-_; President-_; Spouters-_; Porter-_; Watchman-_.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #479 16s. 6d. (444.9.6; 34.7.0; 1.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17981129.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #430 15s. 6d. (392.0.6; 37.18.0; 0.17.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performance Comment: As17981130.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #481 13s. (431.10.6; 49.16.6; 0.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Performance Comment: As17980918.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #470 11s. (432.18.6; 37.2.6; 0.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527, but Las Casas-Packer in place of Aickin.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17981103.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #516 14s. 6d. (473.9.0; 42.3.6; 1.2.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990612.

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: As17990503, but added: Pedro-Grimaldi; Adam-Fisher.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #515 7s. (479.12; 35.5; 0.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990612.

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Performance Comment: As17990405, but Spruce-_; Flint-_; Jannette-_.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #489 8s. 6d. (454.12.0; 34.11.6; 0.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990612.

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Performance Comment: As17990531, but Theodore-Surmont.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #513 9s. (479.18.6; 33.1.6; 0.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990612.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17980920, but Tom-_; Coachman-_; Kingston-_; Robert-_.

Dance: As17980920

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: On account of the multitude of applications for Places to see Pizarro, the Theatre will be continued open a few Nights longer than was proposed. Receipts: #375 10s. (335.13; 39.2; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17990606 but Simon-Wathen; Charlotte-Miss Heard.

Song: As17990529

Event Comment: Receipts: #398 17s. (362.2; 35.19; 0.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990612.

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Performance Comment: As17990614 but Nell-Mrs Bland.

Song: As17990529