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943 results for: Keyword - Abel
We found 544 matches on Roles/Actors, 370 matches on Author, 202 matches on Performance Comments, 23 matches on Performance Title, and 19 matches on Event Comments.

376
20 December 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Miss Pope, Miss Poplin, Miss Simson, Master Simson.

377
30 December 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Miss Pope, Miss Poplin, Miss Simson, Master Simson.

Dance: II: Pantomime Dance-Children, as17551203

378
17 January 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

379
05 February 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: % New Comic Dance-

380
19 February 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

381
21 April 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, their first appearance in those characters
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Epilogue Actor: Blakes.
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Le Medicin Actor: Blakes
Role: Crispin Actor: Yates.

Dance: HHornpipe-Mathews

382
23 November 1756 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Costollo.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Lt Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

383
27 December 1756 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Collins.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Lt Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

384
24 January 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Collins.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Lt Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

385
18 April 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Shuter, 1st time. In which he will introduce several proper songs, particularly Arrah my Judy, Burn my Wig, Storey
Role: Day Actor: Collins.
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Lt Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: last new character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: a Person who never appeared on the stage before
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: By Desire aHornpipe-Poitier Jr

Entertainment: The Cries of London with Additions-Shuter

386
19 April 1757 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Farce Actor: Palmer
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Cast
Role: Palemon Actor: Rooker
Role: Laura Actor: Mrs Vernon
Role: Damon Actor: Beard
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: To conclude a Rural Dance Actor: .

Song: I: Miss Young

387
21 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Shuter, with the rest of the parts as usual.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

388
25 January 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

389
18 February 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Woodward
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell.

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Leviez
Role: Silvio Actor: Blakes
Role: Clod Actor: Ackman
Role: Maigre Actor: Atkins
Role: Puck Actor: Master Rogers
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Queen Mab Actor: Miss Young
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Mariet.

390
12 May 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Dyer
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks
Role: McRuthen Actor: Shuter

Dance: New Comic Dance, as17580417

391
10 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Colonel Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: Redman
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Bennet
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Petruchio Actor: Shuter.

Dance: As17581016

392
22 November 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Kastrill Actor: Yates
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Tribulation Actor: Taswell
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby.

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Mab Actor: Mrs Vernon.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Columbine Actor: Mlle Mariet.

Dance: As17581026

393
28 December 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Barrington.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Colonel Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: Redman
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Bennet
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

394
02 January 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Tribulation Actor: Brownsmith.
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Kastrill Actor: Yates
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Yates
Role: Old Man Actor: Blakes.
Role: Lord Chalkstone Actor: Garrick
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Obrien, 1st time
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Clive.

395
15 March 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Tribulation Actor: Brownsmith.
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Berry
Role: Kastrill Actor: Yates
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bransby.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Cast
Role: other characters Actor: Clough.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: The Flemish Feast Actor: Grimaldi, Giorgi, Noverre, Sga Lucchi, Mrs Vernon.

396
06 November 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Bransby
Role: Tribulation Actor: Clough
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan.

Afterpiece Title: High Life Below Stairs

Cast
Role: Lady Bab's Maid Actor: Mrs Hippisley.
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: King
Role: Lovel Actor: Obrien
Role: Philip Actor: Yates
Role: Freeman Actor: Packer
Role: Tom Actor: Mozeen
Role: Coachman Actor: Clough
Role: Cook Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Kingston Actor: Moody
Role: Robert Actor: Ackman
Role: Cloe Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Lady Charlotte's Maid Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive.

397
26 December 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: R. Smith
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: Redman
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Bennet
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Cast
Role: changed to An Occasional Song Actor: Beard
Role: Dances Actor: Mrs Granier.
Role: Recruits Actor: _Warren
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Bencraft
Role: Wife to Pantaloon Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze
Role: Constable Actor: Redman
Role: Porter Actor: Holtom
Role: Recruiting Serjant Actor: Beard
Role: Song in Character Actor: Beard
Role: Corporal Actor: Barrington
Role: Drummer Actor: Mr Tattoo
Role: Equilibrist on the Wire Actor: Saunders
Role: Andrew to Yates's Parade Actor: Jonathan
Role: Andrew to Puppet Shew Actor: Collins
Role: Tiddee Doll Actor: Dunstall
Role: Butchers Actor: Gibbs, Perry
Role: Slaughter Men Actor: Holtom, Buck
Role: Spectators Actor: The Comedians
Role: The Dances Actor: Poitier Jr, Granier, Leppie, Desse, Gosly, Rochford, Dumai, Terrier, Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Terrier.

398
21 January 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Bransby
Role: Tribulation Actor: Clough
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: The Statue Actor: Rooker.
Role: Harlequin Actor: King1st time
Role: others Actor: Yates, Bransby, Moody, Blakes, Burton, Clough, Packer, Scrase, Vaughan, Ackman, Fox, Mrs Bennet, Miss Pope
Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Champness, Reinhold, Mrs Vernon, Miss Young, Miss Spencer
Role: The Dances Actor: Grimaldi, Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker

399
17 April 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Bransby
Role: Tribulation Actor: Clough
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Original Prologue Actor: King.
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Hippisley.
Role: Dick Actor: King
Role: Wingate Actor: Yates
Role: Gargle Actor: Burton
Role: Scotchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Simon Actor: Vaughan

Dance: II: The Cow Keepers, as17600313 IV: A Hornpipe, By Desire, that night only-Mrs Vernon; V: A new Comic Dance-Grimaldi, Mrs Vernon

400
18 December 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Cast
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Mammon Actor: Bransby
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Tribulation Actor: Clough
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dapper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanter

Cast
Role: Actors only Actor: Lowe, Champnes, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young, Master Leoni, 1st time. Moroc-Champness
Role: Moroc Actor: Champness
Role: Kaliel Actor: Master Leoni
Role: Zoreb Actor: Lowe
Role: Zaida Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lyssa Actor: Miss Young
Role: The dances Actor: Sig Grimaldi, Sig Tioli, Sig Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Baker, Miss Dawson, Miss Lucchi, others. The music composed by Mr Smith