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Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties, the Prince of Wales and Prince Frederick. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. Receipts: #221 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17680419 but to avoid confusion whole cast is Hawthorne-Morris; Justice Woodcock-Shuter; Sir William Meadows-Dibdin; Young Meadows-Mattocks; Eustace-Dyer; Hodge-Dunstall; Marjorie-Mrs Baker; Deborah Woodcock-Mrs Pitt; Lucinda-Mrs Mattocks; Rosetta-Mrs Pinto; With a Dance- incidental to the opera.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Dance: II: A New Grand Ballet call'd the The Tartarians, as17680416

Event Comment: MMaster Brown's Night. A comic Interlude of Two Acts; Music by Dr Arne. N.B. A light shower or two will not put off the Performance; but if heavy Rain should fall, it must necessarily be deferr'd till further Notice, on account of the Fireworks. Books containing both performances may be had of the Booksellers and at the Gardens at 6d. each

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Capochio And Dorinna

Entertainment: last Aast Act: a Burlesque Ode-by the late Bonnel Thornton, in banter of the Odes written on St Cecilias Day, set to music by an eminent master; The whole to conclude with: Grand Fireworks-

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 1 May 1765.] Books of the opera to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #213 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Dance: I: A Comic Dance, as17681007; II: New Grand Ballet, The Tartars, as17681004

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Passione

Cast
Role: Grand Chorusses Actor: .

Music: After 1st Chorus: A solo on French Horn-the celebrated Rodolfe; End Act I: A solo on the Violino-Lahaussage; End of Piece: Solo on Violincello-by the celebratedDupart

Song: After the violincello: The Stabat Mater (music by Pergolesi)-Guadagni, Savoi; The whole performance to conclude with: a Grand Chorus (music by Guglielmi) with a Trio-Miss Dupart, Rodolfe. [Query: the trio instumental?]

Performance Comment: [Query: the trio instumental?] .
Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Viaggiatori

Dance: New Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel. Her first appearance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Disertore

Dance: New Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel, 2nd appearance

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Disertore

Dance: II: Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I Viaggiatori

Dance: End Last Act: New Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Disertore

Dance: I: New DancesOf Mr Lepy-in which Mlle Heinel will dance two new Entres; End Last Act: A new Grand Ballet in which-Mlle Heinel will dance 3 Entres

Event Comment: New Comic Opera by Badini. The Music entirely new by Guglielmi. New Scenes painted by Bigari

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Carnovale Di Venezia

Dance: I: New DancesMlle Heinel, as17720111; II: A Venetian Dance-adapted to the Opera by Galliotti, Sga Guidi, and four other principal dancers; End Last Act: Grand Ballet, as17720111Mlle Heinel three Entrees

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Carnovale Di Venezia

Dance: End last Act: A New Grand Historical Ballet, Admete and Alceste-in which Mlle Heinel, several other principal dancers are to perform

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'assemblea

Dance: I: A New Grand Turkish Dance-Mlle Heinel, other principals

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Schiava

Dance: I: New Turkish Dance, as17720331 End Last Act: The Grand Jacone-Mlle Heinel, other principals

Event Comment: Benefit for Sg Daigville & Signa Vidini. [24 April letter signed Ned Shuter dated from his Majesty's Bench of Justice, St Georges Fields: "Theatrical Memoirs giving circumstantial account of my family-Admit my father was a chairman, my mother sold oysters in winter and cucumbers in summer. I was not born in a cellar but in a two pair of stairs front room at one Mrs Merit's an eminent Chimney Sweeper, Vine Street, St Giles" (Winston MS 10). Thomas Weston's apology for the delay of his Benefit. It was owing to his distressed affairs which he had new laid open to the managers. See comment form Edinburg Evening Courant, 29 April.] Paid Renters #88 for Oratorio nights; Mr Dibdin's draft on managers #50; Master Brown 5 nights, #1 17s. 6d.; Rec'd from Messrs Smith and Stanley charges for 11 Oratorio nights at 28# per night, plus candles &c . #342 4s.; Rec'd stopages #9 16s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #151 4s. Charges: #65 11s. Profits to Daigville & Sga Vidini: #85 13s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Cast
Role: Sebastian Actor: Cautherly

Dance: I: The European in America (for 1st time this Season)-Messieurs Daigvilles, Miss Ross, Sga Vidini; II: A Comic Dance, as17720326 V: Psiche, a Grand Historical Ballet (Never performed before)-Daigville, Giorgi, Sga Daigville, Miss Ross, Sga Vidini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: II: By Particular Desire, a Minuet-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley; III: (Not done these 3 years) [a Dance call'd A Tambourine-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere [see17700501]; End I Farce: [a Hornpipe-Miss Matthews

Ballet: End: (For That Night Only) a New Grand Pantomimical Dance call'd The Recruits. Recruiting Captain-Aldridge; Drummer-Mas. Harris; Serjeant-Hussey; Soldiers, recruits-Petre, King, Settree, Merrifield, Holloway; Captain's Lady-Sga Manesiere; Landlady-Mrs White; Landlady's Daughter-Miss Twist; Soldiers, wives, country girls-Mrs Willems, Mrs Hartle, Mrs Invill, Miss Stede, Miss Lawrence

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: I: Grand Turkish Dance-Mlle Heinel, other principals; II: New Dance-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi; Last Act: Admete and Alceste, as17720310

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figliuola

Dance: I: Grand Turkish Dance, as17720509; II: Pastoral Dance, as17720516; III: Le Triomphe de la Magie, as17720512

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Buona Figluola

Dance: I: Slingsby, Signora Grassi; II: Un Pas de trois en Berger Gallante-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, Sga Crispi; to conclude with an Allemande a Trois-Slingsby, Sga Guidi; End Last Act: A Grand Ballet-

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Last time of Mlle Heinel's dancing before she leaves England

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Demetrio

Dance: I: Grand Chacone-Mlle Heinel, other principals; II: Provenzale-Slingsby, Sga Guidi, other principals; III: Le Triomphe de la Magie, as17720512

Event Comment: A serious opera composed by Vento and other celebrated composers. Prices: Pit and Boxes, 10s. 6d. First Gallery 5s. 2nd Gallery 3s. 6:30 p.m. By their Majesties Command, no persons can be admitted behind the Scenes or into the Orchestra. Vivant Rex et Regina. [Manager's plea for subscribers to pay up to Bankers Drummond and Co. or to Mr Crawford (treasurer) at his dwelling adjacent to the Theatre. Repeated.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sofonisba

Dance: I: Slingsby, Mlle Grenier; II: A New Serious Ballet-Fierville, scholar of Lepy Sen; Last Act: A New Grand Ballet-all the principal dancers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: A New Serious Ballet, as17721121; New Grand Dance, as17721121; End I: New Dance-Slingsby, Mrs Grenier, Mlle Lafond

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: I: Serious Ballet-Fierville, Asselin, Mlle Lefond; II: Dance-Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Mlle Lafond; Last Act: A New Grand Serious Ballet-Fierville, Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Leppy, Asselin, Sga Crespi

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaserse

Dance: I: A serious Ballet-Fierville, Asselin, Mlle Lafond; II: Slingsby, Mlle Grenier, Mlle Lafond; Last Act: A new Serious Grand Ballet with a new Chacone-Mlle Heinel, Lepy, Asselin, Sga Crispi, Mlle Lafond

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Cid

Dance: II: As17730202; End last Act: A New Serious Grand Ballet with Pas de deux and Chacone, as17730112

Ballet: I: L'Isle Desert. As17730202

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Dance: End Opera: A Grand Ballet-Mlle Heinel, Slingsby, Fierville