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14 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark
Music:
I: Lesson on the Harpsichord by Miss Baston. V: The celebrated Water-Musick compos'd by Handel and accompany'd with French Horns, in which a Preamble on the Kettle Drums will be beat by Ben. Baker
Cast
Role
:
:
The
celebrated
Water
Actor
:
Musick compos'd by Handel and accompany'd with French Horns
,
in which a Preamble on the Kettle Drums will be beat by Ben. Baker
Dance:
II: Tambourine, as17340504. III: Peasant by Maker. IV: Saraband by Miss Baston. V: Swedish Dal Karl by Delagarde and Mrs Ogden
Song:
In the role of the Gravedigger will be introduc'd some additional Songs in the Ballad Stile by Leveridge. III: By Leveridge and Mrs Wright
2
15 May 1734
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Timon Of Athens
Music:
Handel's Water Musick, as17340514
Cast
Role
:
:
The
celebrated
Water
Actor
:
Musick compos'd by Handel and accompany'd with French Horns
,
in which a Preamble on the Kettle Drums will be beat by Ben. Baker
Dance:
I: Tambourine, as17340504. III: Swedish Dal Karl by Delagarde and Mrs Ogden. IV: Two Pierrots by Pelling and Le Sac. V: Les Amans Conssentants, as17340508
Song:
II: By Leveridge and Mrs Wright
3
22 April 1742
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Oroonoko
Afterpiece Title:
The School Boy
Song:
Concert Air from
Alexander's Feast
:
War he sung is Toil and Trouble
-Mrs Bishop; III:
Can Love be controul'd by Advice
-Miss Medina
Music:
V: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Jo. Woodbridge; who never perform'd on that Stage before ending with
Handel
's celebrated
Water Musick
-; And to conclude: the Concert, the Coronation Anthem
Long Live the King
(never perform'd there before) by
Mr Handel
-an Additional Band
Cast
Role
:
's
celebrated
Water Musick
Actor
:
Dance:
I: David apShenkin; II:
Welsh Buffoon
, as17420406 IV:
Two Millers and Courtezan
, as17420315 End I Afterpiece:
New Scots Dance
-Master and Miss Granier
4
29 April 1742
@ Goodman's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Inconstant
Afterpiece Title:
The Lying Valet
Song:
II:
Can Love be controul'd by Advice
-Miss Medina
Dance:
I:
Two Millers and Courtezan
, as17420315 III:
Welsh Buffoon
, as17420406 IV:
Drunken Peasant
-David apShenkin
Music:
V: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Jo. Woodbridge;
Handel
's celebrated Water Musick-; To conclude with: the Coronation anthem-
Cast
Role
:
's
celebrated
Water Musick
Actor
:
Role
:
the
Coronation an
the
m
Actor
:
.
5
19 September 1761
@ Southwark Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
George For England; Or, The Triumphs Of Roast Beef
Cast
Role
:
and
the
extra
Actor
:
ordinary incidents that befell Esquire Solomon Gundy
,
alias Gluttonglug de Gull
,
and his Culinarian Armour. With the remarkable Caterwauling Combat
Afterpiece Title:
Triumphs of Hymen; and the Landing of the Queen
Cast
Role
:
with
the
celebrated
Waterman's Dance
Actor
:
Role
:
in
the
character of an Element
Actor
:
Dasher's Damsel-. The Music and Dresses entirely new.
6
21 September 1761
@ Southwark Fair
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
George For England
Cast
Role
:
and
the
extra
Actor
:
ordinary incidents that befell Esquire Solomon Gundy
,
alias Gluttonglug de Gull
,
and his Culinarian Armour. With the remarkable Caterwauling Combat
Afterpiece Title:
The Triumphs of Hymen
Cast
Role
:
with
the
celebrated
Waterman's Dance
Actor
:
Role
:
in
the
character of an Element
Actor
:
Dasher's Damsel-. The Music and Dresses entirely new.
7
30 August 1771
@ Grotto Gardens, St. George's Fields
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Gamester
Entertainment:
I: An
Overture
-; A favourite Song from
Pharnaces
,
Swift Wing'd Vengeance Nerve my Arm
-A. Smith (set by
Bates
); A Favourite Scots air (words and Music by
A. Smith
)-Miss Dowson; An
Overture
-Abel; A Celebrated song from
Anacreon
(set by
Starling Goodwin
)-A. Smith; II:
Soldier Tir'd
-Miss Dowson; A
New Song
-Barnshaw; An
Overture
from
Otho
- (
Handel
);
Sweet Echo
-a young Gentleman from Italy;
Trumpet Concerto
-Mas. Green, pupil of
Jones
; A Celebrated song
British Wives
-A. Smith;
Concerto on Violin
-Smart; After the
Gamester
:
Russel's Triumph
-A. Smith; in the character of a
mid-shipman
with a
Hornpipe
-Rawlins (from the opera house in the
Haymarket
) in the character of a
Sailor
Cast
Role
:
A
Celebrated
song from Anacreon
Actor
:
A. Smith
Role
:
A
Celebrated
song British Wives
Actor
:
A. Smith
Role
:
in
the
character of a mid
Actor
:
shipman with a Hornpipe-Rawlins
8
09 April 1787
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The School For Scandal
Afterpiece Title:
The Sons of Anacreon
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Anacreontic Song
Actor
:
Bannister
Afterpiece Title:
The Quaker
9
27 April 1787
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not
Afterpiece Title:
The Sons of Anacreon
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Anacreontic Song
Actor
:
Bannister
Afterpiece Title:
The Padlock
10
22 May 1787
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not
Afterpiece Title:
The Sons of Anacreon
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Anacreontic Song
Actor
:
Bannister
Afterpiece Title:
The Deserter
11
01 June 1787
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Plain Dealer
Cast
Role
:
The
Plain Dealer
Actor
:
Bensley
Afterpiece Title:
The Deserter
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Anacreontic Song
Actor
:
Bannister
Dance:
End III:
The Capricious Lovers
-the two young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet (1st appearance), Miss DeCamp; End:
The Scheming Jockey and Fortune@Teller
-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp
12
08 June 1787
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Chances
Cast
Role
:
Mo
the
r
Actor
:
Mrs Hopkins
Afterpiece Title:
The Quaker
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Anacreontic Song
Actor
:
Bannister
Dance:
The Lucky Return
, as17870530, but _Hamoir,
Ferrere
13
05 February 1788
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Love In A Village
Afterpiece Title:
Comus
Cast
Role
:
Bro
the
rs
Actor
:
Macready
,
Evatt
Role
:
The
Lady
Actor
:
Mrs Wells
Dance:
As17880129
Song:
In afterpiece:
Sweet Echo
-Mrs Ambrose (1st time); accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; II: the celebrated
Laughing Song
from
L'Allegro il Penseroso
-Bowden
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Laughing Song from L'Alle
Actor
:
Bowden.
14
21 May 1793
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Road To Ruin
Afterpiece Title:
The Relief of Williamstadt
Cast
Role
:
How stands
the
glass around
Actor
:
Incledon
Afterpiece Title:
A Divertisement
Cast
Role
:
I'm jolly Dick
the
Lamplighter
Actor
:
Cubitt
Role
:
Of
the
ancients its speaking
Actor
:
Johnstone
Role
:
How much I love
the
e
Actor
:
Powel
Role
:
Sure an't
the
world a Masquerade
Actor
:
Johnstone
,
Chorus.
Music:
End I 3rd piece: a
sonata
from Op. 2, by
Clementi
, on one of
Longman and Broderip
's newly invented Grand Piano Forte Harpsichords, by the celebrated-Master Field a Child of Nine Years Old
Cast
Role
:
by the celebrated
Actor
:
Master Field a Child of Nine Years Old.
Entertainment:
Monologue
. As17930410
Cast
Role
:
new Occasional Address in
the
character of
Actor
:
Lewis.
15
09 June 1797
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Mask'd Friend
Afterpiece Title:
The Folly of Age; or, The Accomplished Lady
Afterpiece Title:
Barataria
Cast
Role
:
Mary
the
Buxom
Actor
:
Mrs Delpini
Afterpiece Title:
Harlequin's Medley
Cast
Role
:
Mo
the
r
Actor
:
Mrs Lloyd
Dance:
In 2nd piece:
A la Parisot
,
Le Pas Russe
-Delpini
Song:
In 2nd piece:
La Verginella
,
My dear Molly@oh! what Folly
(composed by
Carter
)-Delpini
Entertainment:
Vaudeville
. In 4th piece: The Farm Yard- (from
The Rape of Proserpine
), with the Birth of Harlequin, and his Emancipation from the Egg Shell; The favorite Scene from
Aladin
of Pantaloon's Death-, and the Whimsical Lamentation of Pierrot; A Jump through a Hogshead of Fire-; and the celebrated Dying and Skeleton Scenes-
Cast
Role
:
The
Farm Yard
Actor
:
Role
:
The
favorite Scene from Aladin of Pantaloon
Actor
: ,
and the Whimsical Lamentation of Pierrot
Role
:
and
the
celebrated
Dying and Skeleton Scenes
Actor
:
.
16
09 May 1798
@ Drury Lane Theatre
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
The Country Girl
Cast
Role
:
Ali
the
a
Actor
:
Miss Heard
Afterpiece Title:
Blue-Beard
Ballet:
End II: the Grand Anacreontic Ballet,
Bacchus et Ariadne
. Bacchus-Laborie; Ariadne-Mme Lombard Laborie; Theseus-St. Pierre; Phedra-Miss D'Egville; Silenus-Blake; Cupid-Master Menage; Hymen-Miss Denys; Chief Persons of the Train of Bacchus representing Divinities of Olympus-Didelot, Mme Hilligsberg, Miss J. Hilligsberg; Deities of the Olympus, with a Grand Procession of Bacchanals, Bacchants, Nymphs, Satyrs, Fauns-The whole Corps de Ballet from the
Opera House
; the celebrated
Pas de Quatre
from
Panurge
-Didelot, Laborie, Mme Laborie, Mme Hilligsberg
Cast
Role
:
The
seus
Actor
:
St. Pierre
Role
:
Chief Persons of
the
Train of Bacchus representing
Actor
:
Didelot
,
Mme Hilligsberg
,
Miss J. Hilligsberg
Role
:
the
celebrated
Pas de Quatre from Panurg
Actor
:
Didelot
,
Laborie
,
Mme Laborie
,
Mme Hilligsberg.
17
13 March 1799
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
A Grand Selection 0 Of Music, From The Works Of handel, boyce And purcell
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 1
Cast
Role
:
For all
the
se mercies
Actor
:
Chorus
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 2
Cast
Role
:
Raimondi's
celebrated
Piece descriptive of a Ba
Actor
:
Role
:
concluding with God save
the
King
Actor
:
full Chorus
Role
:
Thou shalt bring
the
m in
Actor
:
Miss Waters
Role
:
He gave
the
m hailstones
Actor
:
Chorus
Afterpiece Title:
Grand Selection 3
Cast
Role
:
The
Water Music
Actor
:
Role
:
Toge
the
r let us range
the
fields
Actor
:
Mme Mara
,
Incledon
Role
:
He was eyes unto
the
blind
Actor
:
Miss Poole
Music:
As17990306
18
28 May 1800
@ Covent Garden
Performances
Mainpiece Title:
Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are
Afterpiece Title:
St
Cast
Role
:
the
Author
Actor
:
Lewis
Role
:
Sweepers of
the
Stage
Actor
:
Mrs Whitmore
,
Mrs Norton
Role
:
The
Old Shepherd
Actor
:
Simmons
Role
:
The
Battle of La Hogue
Actor
:
Incledon
Afterpiece Title:
The Hermione
Cast
Role
:
the
Author
Actor
:
Lewis
Role
:
Sweepers of
the
Stage
Actor
:
Mrs Whitmore
,
Mrs Norton
Role
:
The
Old Shepherd
Actor
:
Simmons
Role
:
The
Battle of La Hogue
Actor
:
Incledon
Song:
End I 1st piece: a
Song
-Master Gray; End II:
The Muffin Man
(Written by
T. Dibdin
, and composed by
Moorehead
)-Dighton (1st appearance on this stage); End 1st piece: the celebrated
Laughing Song
-Dighton
Cast
Role
:
the
celebrated
Laughing Song
Actor
:
Dighton.
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