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Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: They perform'd ye Opera Theseus at ye usuall Opera prices

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Mainpiece Title: Theseus

Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: Ye House was better filled at this than at ye former Two Operas

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Mainpiece Title: Theseus

Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: March 24 they gave out in ye printed Bills they would revive ye Opera Rinaldo, but by some accident it was put off, & no Opera perform'd this Day

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Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: Theseus, was design'd to be perform'd, but finding they could not get Company sufficient, it was put off until the 18th

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Mainpiece Title: Theseus

Event Comment: Colman's Opera Register: a very thin house

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Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

Event Comment: At the New Theatre in the Haymarket (where Mr Foote lately appeared), an Orator's head will be dissected secundum artem. The Orators will be shewn lying in state with Heiroglyphicks and Monumental Inscriptions. The Question will be whether they will be allow'd Christian burial? If t'is granted, a funeral Oration will be pronounced by Martinus Scriblerus. Places for the Boxes to be taken at the theatre. Thus orator to orator succeeds@Another and another after him@and the last.

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Mainpiece Title: A Course Of Comic Lectures

Performance Comment: George Alexander Stevens.
Event Comment: The Last Time [i.e. Season] of its ever being exhibited in London. The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s

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Mainpiece Title: A Lecture On Heads

Performance Comment: George Alexander Stevens. In five parts; concluding with an Experiment upon the Human Face, with two Wigs.
Event Comment: [Their Majesties and three eldest Princesses present. Egmont also present.]

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Event Comment: [Their Majesties, Prince of Wales, and three eldest Princesses present. Egmont also present. For a satiric pamphlet on opera, see Harmony in an Uproar, dated 12 Feb.; much of it is reprinted in Deutsch, Handel, pp. 344-57.]

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Event Comment: [Their Majesties and the Princesses present.]

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Event Comment: [Their Majesties, Prince of Orange, and rest of Royal Family present.]

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Event Comment: Their Majesties, three eldest Princesses, and Prince of Orange present

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, but see17340126 LIF Ariadne [in Naxus]. Ariadne-the celebrated Signiora Cuzzoni, who is just arriv'd from Italy in good Health .
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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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Mainpiece Title: Ariadne in Creta

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