*p1748 12 26 dl A Bold Stroke for a Wife. Col. Feignwell-Woodward; Sir Philip Modelove-Neale; Obadiah Prim-Taswell; Tradelove-Barnet; Perriwinkle-James; Freeman-Palmer; Sackbut-Winstone; Simon Pure-Usher; Mrs Prim-Mrs James; Betty-Mrs Bennet; Lady-Miss Cole; Anne Lovely-Mrs Clive.*a1748 12 26 dl The Emperour of the Moon. Harlequin-Woodward; Scaramouch-Yates; Charmante-Palmer; Cinthio-King; Bellemante-Miss Murgetroyd; Mopsophil-Mrs Green; Elaria-Miss Cole; Dr Baliardo-Winstone; Vocal Parts-Beard, Reinhold; <i>Dances</i>-Cooke, Mlle Janeton Auretti, Mathews, Mathews' scholar a child of 5 years old; Mrs Addison.*m1748 12 26 dl A Piece of Music-the Child.*d1748 12 26 dl <i>TThe Sailors Revels</i>-Mathews.*c1748 12 26 dl Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 Years. Afterpiece: Not acted these 20 years. Music, Dances and Other Decorations for afterpiece entirely new. [In a letter to $John Gilbert-Cooper=, the actor $Charles Adams= states that "the Prompter gave me a little Part in the <i>Emperor of the Moon</i>...I appear'd in it thrice." He was "paid Twenty Shilling Pr Week." See <i>Theatre Notebook</i>, XI (1957), p. 136. The only male parts left were <i>Baliardo's servant Peter</i>r and the figures in the tableau of the final scene.] Receipts: #160 ($Cross=); #158 11s. ($Powel=).