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We found 17141 matches on Roles/Actors, 3601 matches on Performance Comments, 310 matches on Event Comments, 49 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

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Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Afterpiece Title: High Life Below Stairs

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

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Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales. Receipts: #200 (Cross)

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Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Event Comment: Mr Berry dy'd (Cross). Receipts: #170 (Cross). British Chronicle; 8 Jan. 1760. (Winston MS 8): Died Mr Edward Berry in Russel St., Covent Garden, 53 years one of the comedians of tr dl. On this Sunday the body was interr'd in the Cemetery of St Martin's Church. The loss of so worthy a man was expressed by those present. His only daugher is to [....] with the following inscription to his memory, to whom he has left his fortune worth about #1000: @Epitaph@Here lies the remains of@Edward Berry@Who lived@With public applause and private esteem@The former he acquired as@An Excellent Comedian, the latter as an@Honest Man. 8 Jan 1760 Aet 5s.@Light lie the turf, what tho' no breathing Bust@Of mimic Marble dignifie thy dust?@Yet filial sorrow pays the Dudeous Tear@And heartworn Friendship heaves a Sigh sincere.@Pleas'd may thy shade these humble rites receive@The last sad tribute gratitude can give@

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Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

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Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. I was at Drury Lane Gallery to see Everyman in his Humour and the Pantomime farce of Harlequin's Invasion which was a medley of nonsense. See George (as usual) there and Capt. Stevens (Hailey "Brietzcke Diary," Vol. 197, p. 69). Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

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Role: Master Matthew Actor: Vaughan

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Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Event Comment: Benefit for the Unhappy Sufferers by the late Dreadful Fire in King's Stredt, Covent Garden (playbill). We gave our Night's pay for ye Sufferers by the fire in King's Street Covent Garden Sun: ye 23d. of Dec. (Cross). Sisters diner at Mrs B's. I slept [slipt?] in after the play at Drury Lane & see them in the Gallery, where I had a few words with Mr Williams (Hailey, "Brietzcke Diary," Vol. 197, p. 69). Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Event Comment: This was Mr Macklin's Night, as Author of the Farce (Cross). Amphitheatre on stage (Winston MS 8). A full house to Mr Macklin's Benefit & his new Farce of Love a la Mode (Hailey, Brietzcke Diary, Vol. 197, p. 69). Receipts: #304 15s. (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. 3 of ye Young Princesses there-not in ye Bills. Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Event Comment: Was at Drury Lane to see The Desart Island & the Way to Keep Him two new pieces wrote by Mr Murphy, the latter pleas'd me but the first quite the reverse (Hailey, "Brietzcke Diary," Vol. 197, p. 70)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17591226, but The Vocal Parts-Master Roger, replaces Miss _Preston in Funeral Procession.

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Desert Island

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Keep Him