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16 results for: Actors - for his Diversion

1
21 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrid

Cast
Role: Ordgar Actor: a Young Gentleman, a Friend of the Author's, who is pleas'd to Act it for his own diversion

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

2
23 September 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Country Innocence; Or, The Maid In The Mill

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Nicodemus Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion.

Entertainment: Care will be taken that there be a good Consort of Musick-; and several diverting Entertainments of Singing and Dancing-

3
22 October 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion

Song: Randal, the Boy; Trumpet Song-Mrs Fletcher,accompanied Mr Granno

Dance: Spanish Entry, Dutch Skipper-delaGarde, Mrs Bullock; Punchanello-Shaw

4
18 June 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Antient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Cast
Role: Lear Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion, that lately play'd Hamlet

Song:

Dance:

5
15 March 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: King Arthur Actor: Hewson, for his Diversion

6
21 June 1731 @ Windmill Hill

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Lothario Actor: a young Gentleman of Exchange Alley for his Diversion.

7
24 April 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Castalio Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion, who never appeared on any stage before
Role: Acasto Actor: Corey, from dl, being the first time of his appearing on this Stage

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: PPierrot and Pierrate-de Vallois, J. Delagarde

8
25 March 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd If She Cou'd

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Mr Daniel French, of Hampstead, for his Diversion, but see17340103

Dance: French Sailor and his Lass, and Shepherd and Shepherdess by Maker and Mlle Salle. Scotch Dance, as17331004

9
28 March 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens

Cast
Role: Thais Actor: Mrs Forrester

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Mr Daniel French, of Hampstead, for his Diversion, but see17340103

Dance: II: French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle. III: Scots Dance, as17331004

Song: In II: Dialogue between a Courtier and Farmer's Wife, as17340318 IV: Dialogue by Leveridge and Mrs Wright

10
03 March 1735 @ York Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: a young Gentleman for his Diversion

11
14 August 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Cast
Role: Morelove Actor: a Gentleman for his own diversion

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Dance: By Mr and Mrs Davenport

12
18 May 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Carlos Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion, who never appeared on any stage before

Afterpiece Title: TThe Virgin Unmasked

Song: III: let me wander not unseen-Beard; V: Bumper Squire Jones-Beard

Dance: I: Running Footman's Dance, as17420428 II: A Concerto, as17420105; IV: The Swiss, as17410926

13
02 February 1743 @ James Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Sharp Actor: a Gentleman for his Diversion.

14
26 April 1744 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: a Citizen for his Diversion.

Song: A Gentleman who never appeared on any stage before

Entertainment: A new Quack Doctor's speech-, in character, by a noted Humorist

15
04 February 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: a Gentleman for his own Diversion.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Song: New grand Ballad-Dance ofIn and Out Loobies round about-

16
19 December 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Perkin Warbeck

Cast
Role: Skelton Actor: Barnard Bourn, for his Diversion

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees