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384 results for: Actors - Prologue-

1
27 November 1662 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: . Edition of 1665 has Prologue, but no actors' names, no epilogue.

2
20 September 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All Mistaken; Or, The Mad Couple

Cast
Role: Mirida Actor: Nell Gwyn. The edition of 1672, the first one known, lists no prologue, no epilogue, no actors' names.

3
28 December 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All Mistaken; Or, The Mad Couple

Cast
Role: Mirida Actor: Nell Gwyn. The edition of 1672, the first one known, lists no prologue, no epilogue, no actors' names.

4
30 April 1675 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sophonisba; Or, Hannibal's Overthrow

Cast
Role: Rosalinda Actor: Mrs Damport. Edition of 1681: The Prologue to the University of Oxford, Written by J. Dryden, Esquire. Hannibal-Mohun

5
April 1689 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Haines. Mr Haynes His Recantation-Prologue Upon his first Appearance on the Stage After His Return from Rome.
Role: His Recantation Actor: Prologue Upon his first Appearance on the Stage After His Return from Rome.

6
28 May 1715 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments

Entertainment: It consisted of Pyramids-; of all manner of Sweetmeats, the most generous Wines, Burgundy, Champaign, and was usher'd in by a Prologue-Mrs Younger; written by Mr Tickel, under Secretary to Mr Addison, and concluded by an Epilogue-Mr Wilks; written by himself; which was very merry and free with his own Character; after which, a large Table that was in th Area of the Consort-House, was taken away to make Room for the Company to Dance Country-Dances...We are likewise to acquaint the Reader, that an Ode of Horace-; was set to Musick and sung upon the Occasion, with several other very particular Songs and Performances, both Vocal and Instrumental Music- and that Mrs Younger spoke the Prologue, and Mr Wilks the Epilogue, which, after Sir Richard's Way, was extremely Diverting (Weekly Packet, 4 June)

Cast
Role: both Vocal and Instrumental Music Actor: and that Mrs Younger spoke the Prologue, and Mr Wilks the Epilogue, which, after Sir Richard's Way, was extremely Diverting

7
19 April 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: with the Free Actor: Mason's Prologue-

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: Roger, Essex, Boval, Mrs Mills, Miss Robinson

8
04 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Cibber. With the usual Prologue.

9
04 November 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Bajazet Actor: Quin. With the usual Prologue.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine; With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

10
05 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Omar Actor: Cibber JrWith the usual Prologue.
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Cibber. With the usual Prologue.

11
05 November 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Bajazet Actor: Quin. With the usual Prologue.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

12
10 February 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Temple Beau

Cast
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Seal. With the Prologue and Epilogue.

Song: The Original Songs-

Dance: The Original Dance-

13
03 March 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Temple Beau

Cast
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Seal. With the Prologue and Epilogue.

14
24 April 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Whig And Tory; Or, The Double Deceit

Cast
Role: Cobblecause Actor: Harper. With the Original Prologue and Epilogue.

Music: II: A Solo on the Violin-Charke

Dance: III: The Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson; IV: Pierraite-Roger, Mlle Delorme; V: A Grand Spanish Dance-Lally, Essex, Thurmond, Haughton, Rainton

Song: The usual Song-Miss Raftor

15
24 April 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Cast
Role: Sir Hugh Actor: Eaton. With a new Prologue and Epilogue suitable to the occasion.

Song: Miss Thornowets

Dance: SShepherd's Holiday-Burney, Sandham, Eaton, Mrs Haughton, Mrs Mountfort, Miss Sandham

16
07 May 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Omar Actor: Cibber JrWith the usual Prologue.
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Cibber. With the usual Prologue.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

17
04 June 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Bajazet Actor: Quin. With the usual Prologue.

Dance: FFlag Dance-Nivelon; French Sailor-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

18
04 December 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coffee House Politician

Cast
Role: Hilaret Actor: Mrs Younger. With a Prologue, Epilogue, but edition of 1731 lists: Worthy-Milward

19
05 December 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coffee House Politician

Cast
Role: Hilaret Actor: Mrs Younger. With a Prologue, Epilogue, but edition of 1731 lists: Worthy-Milward

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: Salle, Poitier, Mlle Salle; particularly a new Ballad-

20
07 December 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coffee House Politician

Cast
Role: Hilaret Actor: Mrs Younger. With a Prologue, Epilogue, but edition of 1731 lists: Worthy-Milward

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: FFingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Numidian-Glover, Miss LaTour; Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

21
15 March 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Scanderbeg

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Giffard, Delane, Hulet, W. Giffard, Rosco, Bardin, Huddy, Winstone, Mrs Giffard, Mrs Hamilton. The Prologue-the Author, but edition of 1733 lists: Amurat-Delane

22
26 March 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Scanderbeg

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Giffard, Delane, Hulet, W. Giffard, Rosco, Bardin, Huddy, Winstone, Mrs Giffard, Mrs Hamilton. The Prologue-the Author, but edition of 1733 lists: Amurat-Delane

Afterpiece Title: The Mad Captain

Dance: Grand Dance of Masqueraders by Thurmond-; Le Petit Maitre-de Vallois; Mademoiselle-Mrs Bullock

23
04 April 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Secret

Cast
Role: Cariola Actor: Mrs Kilby. Prologue by Philip Frowde, Esq-

24
06 April 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Secret

Cast
Role: Cariola Actor: Mrs Kilby. Prologue by Philip Frowde, Esq-

25
10 September 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar: With The Deaths Of Brutus And Cassius

Cast
Role: Citizens Actor: Penkethman, Morgan, Norris, Collett, Pearce, Stoppelaer, Wetherilt Sr With a New Prologue addressed to the City

Dance: By Mr Delamaine, who never appear'd on the English Stage before