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76
27 August 1757
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Medley Concert And
Auction
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin's Frolic
Dance:
As17570819
77
29 August 1757
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Medley Concert And
Auction
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin's Frolic
Dance:
As17570819
78
01 April 1761
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Every Man In His Humour
Afterpiece Title:
The New Hippocrates; or, A Lesson for Quacks
Entertainment:
After the Play: by Desire, for that night only
The Picture of a Playhouse
or,
Bucks Have at Ye All
-Mr King; a
Mimic Comic opera song
-Mrs Clive
79
08 May 1761
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Recruiting Office
Afterpiece Title:
Miss in Her Teens
Entertainment:
I:
The Cries of London
-Shuter
Dance:
II: A
Hornpipe
-Mlle Capdeville, 1st time; a
Minuet
-a young Gentleman, a Young Lady (a Child of 5 years) scholar of
Desse Jr
; III:
The Provincial Sailors
-Maranesi, Miss Twist; IV:
The Painter in Love with his Picture
-Balthazar, Hussey, Mad Marianne; End: The Last New
Comic Dance
-Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville
80
30 March 1762
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Stratagem
Afterpiece Title:
The Minor
Entertainment:
I:
King
(for this night only) will present the Public with a Serio-Comic, Satiric, Prophetic, Poetic Oration, call'd
The Brass Prophecy
or
News Ten Years Hence
-King; End Farce, By Particular Desire: The Picture of the Playhouse or
Bucks Have at ye All
-King
Dance:
IV: A
New Hornpipe
-Miss Baker. *uö?dl After:
The Farmer's Return from London
. As17620329
81
18 May 1762
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Careless Husband
Afterpiece Title:
The King and the Miller
Dance:
II:
Hornpipe
-Master Cape (Scholar to
Walker
); IV:
Hearts of Oak
, as17620421
Song:
III:
If o'er the Cruel Tyrant Love
, as17620513
Entertainment:
New Sketch of his own picture
drawn from the life by way of
Epilogue
-Mr Tomlinson, his second time of attempting to speak on the Stage
82
30 March 1765
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Cymbeline
Afterpiece Title:
The Deuce Is in Him
Dance:
III:
The Medley
, as17641120
Entertainment:
For that Night Only, a short Epilogic
Lecture on Conjurors
-King; By Particular Desire, a
Picture of the Playhouse
; or,
Bucks Have at Ye All
-King
83
09 May 1765
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Inconstant
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin Sorcerer
Song:
I: By Particular Desire a Song, 1st time-Miss Twist
Dance:
II: A
New Turkish Dance
-Lariviere (his 1st appearance on English stage); III: A
Hornpipe
-Miss Twist, Miss Wilford; IV: A New Dance call'd
The Lost Picture
-Lariviere, Miss Wilford; End: A
Minuet
-Dumai, Miss Twist
84
18 April 1768
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Way To Keep Him
Afterpiece Title:
The Hermit
Dance:
End:
The Medley
, as17680416
Entertainment:
End: Mr King for that night only will entertain the Audience with a Picture of the Playhouse, or
Bucks Have at Ye All
-Mr King
85
21 May 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Jane Shore
Afterpiece Title:
The Minor
Dance:
IV: A
Hornpipe
-Walker
Entertainment:
V: (By Desire) the Picture of the Playhouse, or
Bucks have at ye all
-Dodd
86
28 May 1770
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The London Merchant
Afterpiece Title:
A Peep behind the Curtain
Entertainment:
V: The Picture of a Playhouse; or,
Bucks have at ye all
-Master Cape
87
04 May 1772
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage
Afterpiece Title:
The Humours of the Turf
Dance:
II: The Sailors Revels, as17711008
Entertainment:
V: The entertainment
A Picture of the Playhouse or Bucks Have at ye All
-Palmer
88
19 August 1777
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Chances
Afterpiece Title:
The Lyar
Dance:
End Monologue: a
Dance
-
Entertainment:
Monologue
End:
The Picture of a Playhouse
or
Bucks have at Ye All
-Palmer
89
10 September 1778
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Suicide
Afterpiece Title:
The Englishman in Paris
Dance:
End:
Dance
-; In II afterpiece: a
Minuet
-Harris, Miss Harper
Entertainment:
Monologue
Following 1st dance:
The Picture of a Playhouse
; or,
Bucks have at ye All
-Palmer
90
24 May 1780
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Winter's Tale
Afterpiece Title:
The Miniature Picture
Dance:
II:
New Dance
, as17791126; End II afterpiece:
The Coopers
, as17800224
91
26 May 1780
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Miser
Afterpiece Title:
The Miniature Picture
Dance:
End II afterpiece: As17791220
92
27 May 1780
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Miniature Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Critic
Dance:
As17791220
93
31 May 1780
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Rule A Wife And Have A Wife
Afterpiece Title:
The Miniature Picture
Dance:
End II afterpiece: As17791122
94
02 May 1783
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Fair Quaker; Or, The Humours Of The Navy
Afterpiece Title:
All the World's a Stage
Dance:
In mainpiece The Merry Sailors, with a Double Hornpipe, by the Miss Stageldoirs
Song:
In mainpiece Rule Britannia by Williames, Chapman, &c
Monologue:
1783 05 02 End of mainpiece The Picture of a Playhouse; or, Bucks have at Ye All by Palmer
95
14 May 1783
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Clandestine Marriage
Afterpiece Title:
The Divorce
Song:
In Act IV of mainpiece Time bas not thinn'd my flowing Hair by Williames and Miss Phillips
Monologue:
1783 05 14 End of mainpiece The Picture of a Playhouse; or, Bucks have at ye all by R. Palmer
96
08 November 1783
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Magic Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Poor Soldier
Song:
In Act II of mainpiece a Grand Chorus [Crowned with conquest] by Bannister, Reinhold, Johnstone, Mattocks, Brett, Mahon, Doyle, Darley; Mrs Bannister, Mrs Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Morton, Miss Stuart, Mrs Davenett, Mrs Kennedy. [For songs, see below.]
97
14 November 1783
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Magic Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Poor Soldier
Song:
As17831108
98
18 November 1783
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Magic Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Poor Soldier
Song:
As17831108
99
21 November 1783
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Magic Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Poor Soldier
Song:
As17831108, but omitted: Doyle
100
26 November 1783
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Magic Picture
Afterpiece Title:
The Quaker
Song:
As17831121
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