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25 August 1701
@ Bartholomew Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Entertainments
Dance:
[By] 6 Companies of Rope Dancers; who] [are joyned in one,
the
y being
the
great
est Performers of Men, Women, and Children, that could be found beyond
the
Seas, where will be performed such wonderful variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on
the
Slack Rope,
the
Sloaping Rope-; [you will see a wonderful Girl of 10 years of Age, who walk backward up
the
sloaping Rope-Girl of 10 years[, driving a Wheel-barrow behind her; [also you will see
the
Great
Italian Master, who not only passes all that has yet been seen upon
the
low Rope, [but he Dances[ without a Pole upon
the
Head of a Mast [as high as
the
Booth will permit, and afterwards stands upon his Head on
the
same-
Great
Italian Master; [You will also be entertained with
the
many Conceits of an Italian Scaramouch, who Dances on
the
Rope [with 2 Children and a Dog in a Wheel-barrow, and a Duck on his Head-Italian Scaramouch
Dance:
Such variety of Dancing, Vaulting, Walking on
the
Slack/Rope, Tumbling, as has never been seen in this Fair before-
2
22 August 1788
@ Haymarket Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Catch Club [i
Afterpiece Title:
Gretna Green
Afterpiece Title:
Look before You Leap
Afterpiece Title:
The
Village Lawyer
Entertainment:
Monologue
End 1st piece:
George
Alexander
Stevens
's Original
Lecture on Heads
(
Head of
Alexander the Great
,
Head of a Cherokee Chief
,
Head of a Quack-Doctor
,
Cuckold's Head
,
Nobody's Head
,
The
laughing and crying
Philosophers' Heads
,
Head of Flattery
, A
fine Lady's Head
,
Head of an Old Maid
,
Cleopatra's Head
,
Plain Moll's Head
,
Head of a Married Lady
)-Palmer
3
17 March 1677
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
4
26 December 1677
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
Alexander The Great
5
15 November 1681
@ Whitehall or St. James's
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
Alexander The Great
6
19 December 1685
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
7
27 October 1686
@ Whitehall or St. James's
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
Alexander The Great
8
16 January 1690
@ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
9
02 December 1692
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
10
24 February 1698
@ Drury Lane Theatre or Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
11
06 January 1699
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
12
01 June 1703
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
Song:
Singing In Italian
the
Famous-Signiora Maria Margarita Gallia , lately arriv'd from
Italy
, who has never yet Sung in
England
;
the
Musick which accompanies her Singing is compos'd by
Signior Joseph Saggion
-
Dance:
The
Wedding Dance
, compos'd by
Monsieur L'Abbe
,-Monsieur L'Abbe, Mrs Elford
13
12 August 1703
@ Richmond Wells
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
A
great
Consort of Musick-; several new songs-Mr Elford, Mr Weldon all compos'd on purpose for this Entertainment by
the
said
Mr Weldon
; Some of
the
Songs to be accompanied by a Flute-Mr Peasable; and a new Symphony for a Flute and a Violin-Mr Peasable,
the
Famous Signior Gasparini; who will perform several Italian Sonatas-Mr Peasable; accompanied-Mr Depar; and o
the
r
great
Symphonies-
the
best Masters
14
19 December 1705
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
Song:
As17051215, for
Signiora Louvicini
's second appearance
15
04 November 1706
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens: With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
16
31 January 1708
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
17
25 September 1708
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
18
19 September 1709
@ Hampstead
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Concert
Music:
Several Celebrated Songs, Comic Dialogues by
the
late
Mr Henry Purcel
, o
the
r
great
English Masters
, for 1, 2 and 3 voices;
the
whole, as it will be perform'd, and by whom, in our
great
Bills to which we refer-
19
23 January 1710
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens: With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
20
29 June 1710
@ Queen's Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Chances
Afterpiece Title:
The
Rival Queen's; With
The
Humours of
Alexander the Great
Song:
Three select Entertainments in Italian-Mr Holcombe. Being
the
first time of his performance on that Stage
21
01 May 1712
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens: With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
22
13 November 1712
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens, With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
23
26 April 1715
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love In A Tub (
the
Comic Part)
Afterpiece Title:
Alexander the Great
(an Opera)
Song:
A Dialogue (after
the
Italian Manner
)-two Boys , one of which never appear'd on
the
Stage before
Dance:
As17150404
24
27 July 1715
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens: With
The
Death Of
Alexander The Great
Dance:
Thurmond Jr
25
16 March 1717
@ Lincoln's Inn Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The
Rival Queens; Or,
Alexander The Great
Dance:
As17161027
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