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981 results for: Title - The Custom of the Country

76
24 July 1704 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Madam Fickle; Or, The Witty False One

Song: The Turky/Cock Music-Mrs Willis; a comical country dialogue-Mrs Willis, Cook; a song-older of Mrs Willis' daughters; Eccles' three-part song set for the Queen's Birthday-Short, Cook, Davis

Dance: Irish Trot-younger of Mrs Willis' daughters, age five

77
16 August 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Song: A gentleman, his first on the stage

Dance: Harlequin Man and Woman-Laforest, Devonshire Girl; Quaker's Dance, Country Farmer's Daughter-Devonshire Girl

78
16 October 1704 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Mannerly Shallow; Or, The Country Wit

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: Spinning Wheel Dialogue-Cook, another

Dance: Chacone-Miss Evans

79
20 October 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Taming Of The Shrew; Or, Sawny The Scot

Dance: Country Farmer's Daughter, Highland Lilt-Mrs Mosse; Whip of Dunboyn, an Irish Humour-Claxton, her Master

80
01 January 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Dance: Grotesque dances, Punchanello-Cherrier; Country Farmer's Daughter-Mrs Moss; Harlequin-Laforrest, Mrs Bicknell

81
25 January 1705 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Like Master Like Man

Song: That celebrated Dialogue-Boman, Pack, A Drunken Officer and a Town Miss, originally performed in The Mad Lover; A Country Dialogue-Mrs Willis, Short; A new Trumpet Song composed by Eccles-Davis

Dance: The last new Entry-Firbank, Firbank's Scholar; Blowsabella-Prince, Mrs Clark; Comic dances-Prince, others; A Right Irish Trot-a child of five years

82
16 June 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coquet

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Song: Henry Purcell's Frost Music from King Arthur-Leveridge, the new Boy, others; Singing in English and Italian-Mrs Tofts

83
28 June 1705 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Young Coquet

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The Quacks

Song: As17050410

Dance: Comic dances-Mrs Cross, Mrs Moss, others

84
28 September 1705 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Politiques

Song: A Two Part Song Compos'd by the late Famous Mr Eccles for Her Majesty's Birthday-Cook

Dance: Imitation of a Country Farmer's Daughter-Mrs Bruce; also a Chacone-Mrs Bruce, taught by Elford

85
11 October 1705 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Politiques

Song: Mrs Hodgson, Cook

Dance: Country Farmer's Daughter, Entry, The Wood Nymph-Miss Bruce Mrs Elford's Scholar; rope dancing-Pinkethman's Two famous French Maidens; ...the eldest...Dancing without a Pole and turning her self round, which never could be done by any yet before her (as all the Quality of England are satisfy'd of), and who are desir'd by the said Quality, and most part of the Town to perform; Also vaulting on the manag'd Horse-Evans wherein he performs several surprizing Entertainments, especially his Body lying extended on one Arm, and drinking 9 Glasses of Wine from the other

86
20 December 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit; Or, Sir Mannerly Shallow

87
22 December 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

88
09 January 1708 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

89
06 February 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

90
13 July 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

91
28 December 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit; Or, Sir Mannerly Shallow

92
14 April 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

93
29 April 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

94
06 December 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit; Or, Sir Mannerly Shallow

95
10 January 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

96
18 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wake

97
11 September 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives' Confederacy; Or, The Usurer Outwitted

Song: The Whimsical Country-

Dance: The Whimsical Country Wedding-

98
23 September 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Country Innocence; Or, The Maid In The Mill

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Entertainment: Care will be taken that there be a good Consort of Musick-; and several diverting Entertainments of Singing and Dancing-

99
06 October 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake

100
08 October 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wake