17 May 1728

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1727-1728
Volume: 2
Comments: Benefit Chetwood. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. First piece: A Tragi-Comick Pastoral Farce, of Two Acts, written by the Author of The Beggar's Opera, with the Original Ballads

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    *phdl The What D'ye Call It. Timothy Peascod-Miller; Sir Roger-Griffin; Sir Humphrey-Hallam; Squire Statute-Shepard; Filbert-Johnson; Peter-Norris; Kitty-Mrs Mills; Aunt-Mrs Sherburn; Parish Girl-Miss Robinson Jr. *ahdl Hob. As 20 Oct. 1727, but Old Hob-Harper. *ahdl The Strollers. Bindover-Griffin; Carbine-Bridgwater; Buskin-Cibber Jr; Spangle-Corey; Macahone-Miller; Jeremy-Oates; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Fidelia-Miss Lindar. *ahdl Harlequin Doctor Faustus. As 6 Oct. 1727, but Punch-_; Shopkeeper and Wife-_; Doctor's Man-_; Countrymen-[reduced to% Miller; Diana-Miss Robinson; [With an% Epilogue-Miss Robinson Jr [at the Head of her <i>Lilliputian Company</i>%. *mhdl [$C$Corelli='s% Eighth Concerto-. *dhdl <i>PPieraite</i>-Roger, Mrs Brett; <i>Harlequin</i>-Lally, Mrs Brett. *chdl Benefit $Chetwood=. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. First piece: A Tragi-Comick Pastoral Farce, of Two Acts, written by the Author of <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, with the Original Ballads.

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    *p1728 05 17 dl The What D'ye Call It. Timothy Peascod-Miller; Sir Roger-Griffin; Sir Humphrey-Hallam; Squire Statute-Shepard; Filbert-Johnson; Peter-Norris; Kitty-Mrs Mills; Aunt-Mrs Sherburn; Parish Girl-Miss Robinson Jr.*a1728 05 17 dl Hob. ^As17271020^, but Old Hob-Harper.*a1728 05 17 dl The Strollers. Bindover-Griffin; Carbine-Bridgwater; Buskin-Cibber Jr; Spangle-Corey; Macahone-Miller; Jeremy-Oates; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Fidelia-Miss Lindar.*a1728 05 17 dl Harlequin Doctor Faustus. ^As17271006^, but Punch-_; Shopkeeper and Wife-_; Doctor's Man-_; Countrymen-reduced to Miller; Diana-Miss Robinson; With an Epilogue-Miss Robinson Jr at the Head of her <i>Lilliputian Company</i>.*m1728 05 17 dl $C$Corelli='s Eighth Concerto-.*d1728 05 17 dl <i>PPieraite</i>-Roger, Mrs Brett; <i>Harlequin</i>-Lally, Mrs Brett.*c1728 05 17 dl Benefit $Chetwood=. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. First piece: A Tragi-Comick Pastoral Farce, of Two Acts, written by the Author of <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, with the Original Ballads.

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    Event: 12233 | 17280517 | dl | Benefit $Chetwood=. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. First piece: A Tragi-Comick Pastoral Farce, of Two Acts, written by the Author of <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, with the Original Ballads
    Performance: 20632 | 12233 | p | The What D'ye Call It | Timothy Peascod-Miller; Sir Roger-Griffin; Sir Humphrey-Hallam; Squire Statute-Shepard; Filbert-Johnson; Peter-Norris; Kitty-Mrs Mills; Aunt-Mrs Sherburn; Parish Girl-Miss Robinson Jr.
    Cast:
    27127 | 20632 | Timothy Peascod | Miller
    27128 | 20632 | Sir Roger | Griffin
    27129 | 20632 | Sir Humphrey | Hallam
    27130 | 20632 | Squire Statute | Shepard
    27131 | 20632 | Filbert | Johnson
    27132 | 20632 | Peter | Norris
    27133 | 20632 | Kitty | Mrs Mills
    27134 | 20632 | Aunt | Mrs Sherburn
    27135 | 20632 | Parish Girl | Miss Robinson Jr.
    Performance: 20633 | 12233 | a | Hob | As17271020, but Old Hob-Harper.
    AsSeeDate: 20633 | dl | a | As | 17271020
    Cast:
    27136 | 20633 | Old Hob | Harper.
    242715 | 20633 | Hob | Miller.
    Performance: 20634 | 12233 | a | The Strollers | Bindover-Griffin; Carbine-Bridgwater; Buskin-Cibber Jr; Spangle-Corey; Macahone-Miller; Jeremy-Oates; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Fidelia-Miss Lindar.
    Cast:
    27137 | 20634 | Bindover | Griffin
    27138 | 20634 | Carbine | Bridgwater
    27139 | 20634 | Buskin | Cibber Jr
    27140 | 20634 | Spangle | Corey
    27141 | 20634 | Macahone | Miller
    27142 | 20634 | Jeremy | Oates
    27143 | 20634 | Betty Kimbow | Harper
    27144 | 20634 | Fidelia | Miss Lindar.
    Performance: 20635 | 12233 | a | Harlequin Doctor Faustus | As17271006, but Punch-_; Shopkeeper and Wife-_; Doctor's Man-_; Countrymen-reduced to Miller; Diana-Miss Robinson; With an Epilogue-Miss Robinson Jr at the Head of her <i>Lilliputian Company</i>.
    AsSeeDate: 20635 | dl | a | As | 17271006
    Cast:
    27145 | 20635 | Countrymen | reduced to Miller
    27146 | 20635 | Diana | Miss Robinson
    27147 | 20635 | With an Epilogue | Miss Robinson Jr at the Head of her <i>Lilliputian Company</i>.
    242716 | 20635 | Harlequin | Clark
    242717 | 20635 | Pierot | Roger
    242718 | 20635 | Punch | Burney
    242719 | 20635 | Scaramouch | Haughton
    242720 | 20635 | Statue | Cibber Jr
    242721 | 20635 | Bawd | Harper
    242722 | 20635 | Mephostophilus | Young Rainton
    242723 | 20635 | Death | Ray
    242724 | 20635 | Time | Rainton
    242725 | 20635 | Usurer | Norris
    242726 | 20635 | Shopkeeper and Wife | Hallam, Mrs Haughton
    242727 | 20635 | Doctor's Man | Peplow
    242728 | 20635 | Mars | Thurmond
    242729 | 20635 | Mercury | Lally
    242730 | 20635 | Bacchus | Boval
    242731 | 20635 | Ceres | Mrs Mills
    242732 | 20635 | Iris | Mrs Brett
    242733 | 20635 | Flora | Mrs Walter.
    Performance: 20636 | 12233 | m | $C$Corelli='s Eighth Concerto-
    Performance: 20637 | 12233 | d | <i>PPieraite</i>-Roger, Mrs Brett; <i>Harlequin</i>-Lally, Mrs Brett

Mainpiece

Title: The What D'ye Call It
Comments:
Timothy Peascod-Miller; Sir Roger-Griffin; Sir Humphrey-Hallam; Squire Statute-Shepard; Filbert-Johnson; Peter-Norris; Kitty-Mrs Mills; Aunt-Mrs Sherburn; Parish Girl-Miss Robinson Jr.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1715
Author: John Gay
Birth: 1685
Death: 1732
Publish Date:

Afterpiece

Title: Hob
Comments:
As17271020, but Old Hob-Harper.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1715
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757

Afterpiece

Title: The Strollers
Comments:
Bindover-Griffin; Carbine-Bridgwater; Buskin-Cibber Jr; Spangle-Corey; Macahone-Miller; Jeremy-Oates; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Fidelia-Miss Lindar.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus
Comments:
As17271006, but Punch-_; Shopkeeper and Wife-_; Doctor's Man-_; Countrymen-reduced to Miller; Diana-Miss Robinson; With an Epilogue-Miss Robinson Jr at the Head of her Lilliputian Company.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1724
Author: Henry Carey
Birth: 1687
Death: 1743
Author: Barton Booth
Birth: 1681
Death: 1733
Author: John Thurmond

Music

Comment: C$Corelli's Eighth Concerto-

Dance

Comment: PPieraite-Roger, Mrs Brett; Harlequin-Lally, Mrs Brett

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