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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17901028, but Grandmother-_.
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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Related Work: The Rivals Author(s): Sir William Davenant
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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.
Event Comment: ["When the Commemoration of King Charles's Death [on 30 Jan.] falls on a Sunday we always act on Monday. "This occurred for the first time, at both dl and cg, on 31 Jan. 1785. Previously, when 30 Jan. was a Sunday, both theatres had observed the commemoration on Monday 31 Jan. In mainpiece the playbill retains Kemble as Faulkland, but "Mr Benson read FaulklandR for me [this because Kemble was detained returning from Bath to London]" (Kemble Mem.).] Receipts: #231 7s. (180.12.0; 50.1.6; 0.13.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Favour

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Role: Clown Actor: Fairbrother
Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #311 6s. 6d. (290.17.0; 19.6.0; 1.3.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Related Work: The Rivals Author(s): Sir William Davenant
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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Cast
Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Role: Grandmother Actor: Mrs Booth.

Dance: End: Minuet de la Cour and Gavot-Master D'Egville, Miss DeCamp

Event Comment: Benefit for Pope. Mrs Pope not being sufficiently recovered from her Indisposition to perform to-night, Mrs Mattocks has kindly undertaken the part of Lydia Languish , and Margaret of Anjou [advertised on playbill of 1 May] is unavoidably obliged to be changed to The Soldier's Festival. Morning Herald, 8 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Pope at his house, Half-moon-street, Piccadilly. Receipts: #216 16s. 6d

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Soldiers Festival

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Dance: End: Hornpipe-Bayzand

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17931028, but Grandmother-_.

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Related Work: The Rivals Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Related Work: The Rivals Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Related Work: The Rivals Author(s): Sir William Davenant
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

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Role: Sir Adam Contest Actor: King
Event Comment: [Miss Mellon, who was from the Stafford theatre, is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill. In afterpiece the playbill retains Dignum as Ithorak, but "Ithorak Cooke, Dignum Ill; Michael [omitted from playbill] Trueman, Bland Ill; the Speech of the 1st Page Master Gregson, Master Welsh Ill" (Powell).] Powell, 30 Jan.: Rivals rehearsed at 11; New Ballet at 2 and at 6; 31 Jan.: Prize rehearsed at 12; New Ballet at 2. Receipts: #215 6s. 6d. (149.0.6; 63.9.6; 2.16.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Cast
Role: The Horde Actor: _Bourk, Roffey
Role: Sebastian Actor: Fairbrother
Event Comment: Powell, 15 Feb.: Alexander the Great rehearsed at 11; 2nd Scene of D & Procession at 6; 16 Feb.: New Comedy rehearsed at 11. Receipts: #407 5s. (308.0.0; 94.3.6; 5.1.6)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: Alexander the Great

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Role: Perdiccas Actor: Fairbrother
Role: High Priest of the Sun Actor: Roffey
Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Pope. [Mainpiece: Epilogue by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.]Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Morning Chronicle, 17 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Miss Pope, No. 9, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Receipts: #402 2s. (144.16.0; 76.3.6; 1.12.6; tickets: 179.10.0) (charge: #211 1s. 8d.)

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Performance Comment: As17941105, but Lucy (for this night only)-Miss Pope; The original Epilogue-Miss Farren.
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Afterpiece Title: The Spoild Child

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Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

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Afterpiece Title: A Masonic Melange

Performance Comment: Consisting of Prose, Verse and Music. The Recitations-Brother Whitfield; the Vocal Parts-Brothers Bannister, Sedgwick, Caulfield, Dignum, Trueman, Cooke.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Loverule Actor: Dignum
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