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Pantomimes with music - Early works to 1800
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A short account of the new pantomime called Omai, or, a trip round the world; performed at the theatre-royal in Covent-Garden. With the recitatives, airs, duetts, trios and chorusses and a description of the procession. The pantomime, and the whole of the scenery, designed and invented by Mr. Loutherbourg. The words written by Mr. O'Keeffe; and the music composed by Mr. Shields.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.Date: M.DCC.LXXXV. [1785]- Books
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Airs, recitatives, and chorusses, in the new performance, called Harlequin, the phantom of a day: A pantomime. And a musical piece, called the cestus, a serenata. Performing at the Royal circus, in St. George's Fields.
Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.Date: M,DCC,LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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Gil Blas; or, The Fool of Fortune. A new pantomimic eetertainment [sic], in two parts, as performing at the Royalty Theatre, Well-Street, Godman's-Fields. the pantomime, songs, duets, trios, &c. by Mr. Bates. The Overture and Music by Mr. Reeves. The Scenery, Machinery, &c. designed and executed by Mr. Dixon.
Bates, William, -1813?.Date: [1788]