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151
07 November 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Burton; Face-Palmer; Sir Epicure-Berry; Kastrill-Yates; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dame Pliant-Mrs Bennet; Doll Common-Mrs Pritchard; Surly-Blakes; Ananias-Philips; Tribulation-Taswell; Dapper-Vaughan; Lovewit-Bransby.
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: Harlequin Ranger

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: other parts Actor: Mlle Mariet, Mrs Petit, Beard.

Dance: II: The Swiss, as17581102

152
14 February 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17581228, but Abel-R. Smith; Ruth-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Abel Actor: R. Smith
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Colonel Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
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: Lethe

Cast
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Old Man Actor: Shuter
Role: Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Creswick
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: As17581016

153
06 December 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague-Barrington; Careless-Ryan; Blunt-Sparks; Day-Collins; Abel-R. Smith; Story-Anderson; Committeeman-Redman; Bookseller-Dunstall; Mrs Chat-Mrs Copin; Obadiah-Bennet; Mrs Day-Mrs Pitt; Arabella-Mrs Dyer; Ruth-Mrs Hamilton.
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 Contrivances

Cast
Role: Rovewell Actor: Lowe
Role: Arethusa Actor: Mrs Baker.

Dance: FFingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard, as17591102

154
15 October 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: Face-Palmer; Sir Epicure Mammon-Bransby; Kastril-Yates; Subtle-Burton; Ananias-Philips; Surly-Blakes; Tribulation-Clough; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dapper-Vaughan; Lovewit-Packer; Dame Pliant-Mrs Bennet; Doll Common-Mrs Pritchard.
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: Queen Mab

Cast
Role: Fairy Actor: Miss Young.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle Mariet
Role: To conclude with a Dance of Fairies Actor: .

Dance: II: The Mad Doctor, as17601014

155
29 December 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague-Moody, 1st time; Col. Blunt-Kennedy; Obadiah-Phillips; Day-Blakes; Abel-King; Mrs Day-Mrs Bradshaw; Ruth-Mrs Kennedy; Arabella-Mrs Bennet; Lt Storey-Packer; Careless-Palmer; Committee@man-Clough; Bookseller-Marr; Mrs Chat-Mrs Simpson.
Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Moody, 1st time
Role: Blunt Actor: Kennedy
Role: Obadiah Actor: Phillips
Role: Day Actor: Blakes
Role: Abel Actor: King
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lt Storey Actor: Packer
Role: Careless Actor: Palmer
Role: Committee@man Actor: Clough
Role: Bookseller Actor: Marr
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Simpson.

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

156
16 October 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Burton; Sir Epicure-Bransby; Face-Palmer; Kastril-Yates; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dol Common-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Bransby
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Ceremony of the Championin Westminst Actor: .

Dance: IV: The Camp Alarm'd, as17610926

Song: V: Lowe

157
18 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Burton; Face-Palmer; Sir Epicure-Love, 1st time; Kastril-Yates; Surly-Blakes; Ananias-Philips; Tribulation-Clough; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dapper-Vaughan; Lovewit-Packer; Dame Pliant-Mrs Bennet; Doll Common-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love, 1st time
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Blakes
Role: Ananias Actor: Philips
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 Genii

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Others Actor: Grimaldi, Blakes, Clough, Vaughan, Parsons, Castle, Mas. Burton, Mas. Cape, Miss Rogers, Miss Baker
Role: The Dances Actor: Vincent, Sga Giorgi.

158
08 February 1764 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sacrifice

Performance Comment: Adam-; Eve-; Cain-; Abel-; Angel Gabriel-; Raphael-; Lucifer-; Chorus of Angels-; Chorus of Infernals-(Edition of 1764); Orchestra conducted by Giardini; An Oratorioby Dr Arne-.
Cast
Role: Adam Actor:
Role: Eve Actor:
Role: Cain Actor:
Role: Abel Actor:
Role: Angel Gabriel Actor:
Role: Raphael Actor:
Role: Lucifer Actor:
Role: Chorus of Angels Actor:
Role: Chorus of Infernals Actor:
Role: An Oratorioby Dr Arne Actor: .

159
03 May 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: Careless-Palmer; Obadiah-Love; Day-Baddeley; Abel-King; Bookseller-Marr; Mrs Day-Mrs Dorman, first time; Arabella-Miss Plym; Col. Blunt-Hurst; Committeemen-Vaughan, Castle, Clough; Teague (with several droll songs in character)-Moody; Mrs Chat-Mrs Simson; Ruth-Mrs Hopkins.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Palmer
Role: Obadiah Actor: Love
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Abel Actor: King
Role: Bookseller Actor: Marr
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Dorman, first time
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Plym
Role: Blunt Actor: Hurst
Role: Committeemen Actor: Vaughan, Castle, Clough
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hopkins.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Tailor Actor: Vaughan.
Role: Petruchio Actor: King
Role: Grumio Actor: Yates
Role: Biondello Actor: Baddeley
Role: Baptista Actor: Burton
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Abington

Dance: III: A Comic Dance, as17660207; V: The Irish Lilt, as17651004

160
31 October 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: Face-Palmer; Subtle-Burton; Lovewit-Packer; Anaias-Parsons; Kastril-Yates; Surly-Baddeley; Dapper-Dodd; Tribulation-Hartry, 1st appearance on this stage; Sir Epicure-Love; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dame Pliant-Mrs Bennet; Doll Common-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Anaias Actor: Parsons
Role: Kastril Actor: Yates
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Dapper Actor: Dodd
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry, 1st appearance on this stage
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: A Fairy Tale

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Moody, Baddeley, Parsons, Castle, Strange, Watkins
Role: Fairies Actor: Miss Rogers, Miss Ford, Mas. Cape, Miss Wright
Role: To conclude with a Fairy Dance Actor: Miss Rogers, Miss Ford.

161
25 January 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: Face-Palmer, 1st time; Anannias-Parsons; Doll Common-Mrs Hopkins; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Dapper-W. Palmer; Kastril-J. Burton; Subtle-Burton; Sir Epicure-Love; Tribulation-Hartry; Surly-Baddeley; Lovewit-Packer; Dame Pliant-Mrs Johnston.
Cast
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, 1st time
Role: Anannias Actor: Parsons
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Dapper Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Kastril Actor: J. Burton
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Johnston.

Afterpiece Title: Wit's Last Stake

Cast
Role: Martin Actor: King
Role: Saville Actor: Cautherly
Role: Item Actor: Strange
Role: Boy Actor: Mas. Cape
Role: Myra Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Linger Actor: Parsons
Role: Lucetta Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Watchly Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Caveat Actor: Hartry

162
29 April 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: As17690125, but Abel Drugger-Weston; Ananias-Moody.
Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Weston
Role: Ananias Actor: Moody.
Role: Face Actor: Palmer, 1st time
Role: Anannias Actor: Parsons
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Dapper Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Kastril Actor: J. Burton
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Johnston.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Snip Actor: Parsons.
Role: Jenkins Actor: Fawcett.
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: Mercury Actor: Dodd
Role: Abram Actor: Weston
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bounce Actor: Bransby
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Justices Actor: Hartry, Clough, Castle, Strange
Role: Irishman Actor: Messink
Role: Coachman Actor: Watkins
Role: Mrs Trumbel Actor: Johnston
Role: Welshman Actor: Wright
Role: Constable Actor: Ackman
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Mrs Millidge
Role: Mrs Harslet Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Miss Harslet Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope
Role: other characters Actor: Miss Matthews
Role: with Proper Dances Actor: .

Dance: III: The Wake, as17680929

163
06 December 1770 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Burton; Face-Palmer; Sir Epicure-Love; Kastril-J. Burton; Tribulation-Hartry; Surly-Baddeley; Ananias-Parsons; Lovewit-Packer; Dame Pliant-Mrs Johnston; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Doll Common-Mrs Hopkins; Dapper-W. Palmer.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love
Role: Kastril Actor: J. Burton
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Ananias Actor: Parsons
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Dapper Actor: W. Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

Cast
Role: Old Mask Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mask Actor: Dodd
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lady Scrape Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Laundress Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Sophy Actor: Miss Pope
Role: To Conclude with Country Dance Actor: .

164
17 April 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Obadiah-Parsons; Abel-Larkin, first appearance on the stage; Teague (with Songs)-Moody; Col. Careless-Jefferson; Story-Wright; Day-Baddeley; Bookseller-Jacobs; Committeemen-Hartry, Castle; Coachman-Keen; Day's Servant-J. Burton; Jack-Master Cape; Ruth-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Day-Mrs Bradshaw; Arabella-Mrs Reddish.
Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Abel Actor: Larkin, first appearance on the stage
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Story Actor: Wright
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bookseller Actor: Jacobs
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Castle
Role: Coachman Actor: Keen
Role: Day's Servant Actor: J. Burton
Role: Jack Actor: Master Cape
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Reddish.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Bransby
Role: Forge Actor: Burton.
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Mrs Davies.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Mercury Actor: Dodd
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Snip Actor: Parsons
Role: Justice Actor: Hartry
Role: Constable Actor: Ackman
Role: Irishman Actor: Messink
Role: Welchman Actor: Booth
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

Entertainment: III:will introduce a Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight-Moody

165
17 May 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17710417 but Obadiah-Love; Abel-W. Palmer; Ruth-Mrs W. Barry; Story-Fawcett; Col. Blunt-J. Aickin (playbill); In Act III: will introduce a Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight-Moody as Teague.
Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Love
Role: Abel Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs W. Barry
Role: Story Actor: Fawcett
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: will introduce a Description of a Man of War an Actor: Moody as Teague.
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bookseller Actor: Jacobs
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Castle
Role: Coachman Actor: Keen
Role: Day's Servant Actor: J. Burton
Role: Jack Actor: Master Cape
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Reddish.

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Fitzgerald
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Millidge
Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Role: Glib Actor: King
Role: Sir Toby Actor: Love
Role: Sir Macaroni Actor: Dodd
Role: Others Actor: Packer, Palmer, Bannister, Moody, J. Aickin, Wright, Johnston, Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Orpheus Actor: Vernon
Role: Patent Actor: Packer
Role: Careless Actor: Moody
Role: Wilson Actor: Palmer
Role: Prompter Actor: Wright
Role: Johnston Actor: Johnston
Role: Shepherds Actor: Dodd, J. Aickin, Hartry, Fawcett, Kear, Messink
Role: Sweepers Actor: Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Love

Dance: V: The Shepherds Frolic, as17710406

166
30 August 1771 @ Grotto Gardens, St. George's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Miss _Cantrell.
Role: add Parts Actor: Miss Cantrell.

Entertainment: I: An Overture-; A favourite Song from Pharnaces, Swift Wing'd Vengeance Nerve my Arm-A. Smith (set by Bates); A Favourite Scots air (words and Music by A. Smith)-Miss Dowson; An Overture-Abel; A Celebrated song from Anacreon (set by Starling Goodwin)-A. Smith; II: Soldier Tir'd-Miss Dowson; A New Song-Barnshaw; An Overture from Otho- (Handel); Sweet Echo-a young Gentleman from Italy; Trumpet Concerto-Mas. Green, pupil of Jones; A Celebrated song British Wives-A. Smith; Concerto on Violin-Smart; After the Gamester: Russel's Triumph-A. Smith; in the character of a mid-shipman with a Hornpipe-Rawlins (from the opera house in the Haymarket) in the character of a Sailor

Performance Comment: Smith (set by Bates); A Favourite Scots air (words and Music by A. Smith)-Miss Dowson; An Overture-Abel; A Celebrated song from Anacreon (set by Starling Goodwin)-A. Smith; II: Soldier Tir'd-Miss Dowson; A New Song-Barnshaw; An Overture from Otho- (Handel); Sweet Echo-a young Gentleman from Italy; Trumpet Concerto-Mas. Green, pupil of Jones; A Celebrated song British Wives-A. Smith; Concerto on Violin-Smart; After the Gamester: Russel's Triumph-A. Smith; in the character of a mid-shipman with a Hornpipe-Rawlins (from the opera house in the Haymarket) in the character of a Sailor.
Cast
Role: A Favourite Scots air Actor: Miss Dowson
Role: An Overture Actor: Abel
Role: A Celebrated song from Anacreon Actor: A. Smith
Role: Soldier Tir'd Actor: Miss Dowson
Role: A New Song Actor: Barnshaw
Role: An Overture from Otho Actor:
Role: Sweet Echo Actor: a young Gentleman from Italy
Role: Trumpet Concerto Actor: Mas. Green, pupil of Jones
Role: A Celebrated song British Wives Actor: A. Smith
Role: Concerto on Violin Actor: Smart
Role: Russel's Triumph Actor: A. Smith
Role: in the character of a mid Actor: shipman with a Hornpipe-Rawlins
Role: shipman with a Hornpipe Actor: Rawlins

167
09 September 1771 @ Grotto Gardens, St. George's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Miss _Cantrell.
Role: add Parts Actor: Miss Cantrell.

Afterpiece Title: Linco's Travels-Barnshaw

Entertainment: I: Overture in Artaxerxes-; Favourite Cantata from Anacreon (set by Sterling Goodwin)-A. Smith; Favourite Scots air-Miss Dowson (words and Music by A. Smith); Overture-Abel; New Hunting Song (set by Brewster)-Barnshaw; II: Soldier Tir'd-Miss Dowson; Songs-the Italian Young Gentleman; Trumpet Concerto-Mas. Green (pupil to Jones); What a Charming Thing's a Battle (from the Recruiting Sergeant)-Barnshaw

Performance Comment: Smith; Favourite Scots air-Miss Dowson (words and Music by A. Smith); Overture-Abel; New Hunting Song (set by Brewster)-Barnshaw; II: Soldier Tir'd-Miss Dowson; Songs-the Italian Young Gentleman; Trumpet Concerto-Mas. Green (pupil to Jones); What a Charming Thing's a Battle (from the Recruiting Sergeant)-Barnshaw.
Cast
Role: Favourite Scots air Actor: Miss Dowson
Role: Overture Actor: Abel
Role: New Hunting Song Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Soldier Tir'd Actor: Miss Dowson
Role: Songs Actor: the Italian Young Gentleman
Role: Trumpet Concerto Actor: Mas. Green
Role: What a Charming Thing's a Battle Actor: Barnshaw.

168
03 December 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Burton; Sir Epicure Mammon-Love; Kastril-J. Burton; Face-Palmer; Tribulation-Hartry; Surly-Baddeley; Ananias-Parsons; Doll Common-Mrs Hopkins; Dame Pliant-Mrs Johnston; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Lovewit-Packer; Dapper-W. Palmer.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Epicure Mammon Actor: Love
Role: Kastril Actor: J. Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Ananias Actor: Parsons
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dapper Actor: W. Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Cast
Role: Mr Honeycombe Actor: Parsons
Role: Scribble Actor: Dodd
Role: Ledger Actor: Bransby
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Mrs Honeycomb Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Pope.

169
26 December 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague (with songs)-Moody; Col. Careless-Jefferson; Storey-Fawcett; Blunt-J. Aickin; Day-Baddeley; Obadiah-Love; Abel-W. Palmer; Committeemen-Hartry, Jacobs; Mrs Day-Mrs Bradshaw; Arabella-Miss Ambrose; Ruth-Mrs Egerton.
Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Storey Actor: Fawcett
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Actor: Love
Role: Abel Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Jacobs
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Ambrose
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Egerton.

Afterpiece Title: The Witches; or, A Trip to Naples

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Witches Actor: Vernon, Johnston
Role: Miser's Servant Actor: Messink
Role: Old Miser Actor: Parsons
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Clown Actor: Ackman
Role: Fryars Actor: Kear, Griffith, Lings, Mortimer
Role: Fidler Actor: J. Burton
Role: Bridemaids Actor: Mrs Scott, Mrs Dorman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King
Role: The Dances Actor: Daigville, Atkins, Giorgi, Sga Vidini, Sga Giorgi.

170
27 April 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17711226, but Obadiah-Parsons; Abel-Weston; Mrs Day-Mrs Hopkins, 1st time; Ruth-Mrs Abington, 1st time.
Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Abel Actor: Weston
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Hopkins, 1st time
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Abington, 1st time.
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Storey Actor: Fawcett
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Jacobs
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Ambrose

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Cast
Role: Old Miser Actor: Jacobs.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Witches Actor: Vernon, Johnston
Role: Miser's Servant Actor: Messink
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Clown Actor: Ackman
Role: Fryars Actor: Kear, Griffith, Lings, Mortimer
Role: Fidler Actor: J. Burton
Role: Bridemaids Actor: Mrs Scott, Mrs Dorman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King
Role: The Dances Actor: Daigville, Atkins, Giorgi, Sga Vidini, Sga Giorgi.

Entertainment: IV: By Particular Desire, Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight-Moody; IV: Scrub's Trip to the Jubilee-Weston; End: (1st time) Cupid's Remonstranceto the Town-Miss Hopkins

Monologue: I: Linco's Travels. As 24 March

171
03 June 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17720427 but Obadiah-Love; Ruth-Mrs Hopkins; Abel-W. Palmer; Mrs Day-Mrs Bradshaw; Storey-_.
Cast
Role: Obadiah Actor: Love
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Abel Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Storey Actor: Fawcett
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Jacobs
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Ambrose

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Cast
Role: Sotherton Actor: Keen
Role: Cupid Actor: Miss Hopkins, 1st time
Role: Griskin Actor: Parsons
Role: Jemmy Twinkle Actor: Brereton
Role: Chamberlain Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Miss Grishin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Housemaid Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Miss Flack Actor: Miss Ambrose
Role: Filagree Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Lowe
Role: With Dance incidental to the piece, Actor: Giorgi, Atkins, Mrs King
Role: To Conclude with a Country Dance Actor: .

Entertainment: IV: introduce the Description of a Man of War and a Sea Fight-Moody

Dance: V: New Double Hornpipe-Master Whitlow, Miss Lings (scholars of Sg Giorgi)

172
20 November 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-J. Aickin, first time; Abel Drugger-Garrick; Mob-Watkins, Ackman, Jacobs, Wright, Keen; Face-Palmer; Sir Epicure-Love; Kastril-J. Burton; Tribulation-Hartry; Surly-Baddeley; Ananias-Parsons; Lovewit-Packer; Dapper-W. Palmer; Doll Comon-Mrs Hopkins; Dame Pliant-Mrs Johnston.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: J. Aickin, first time
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Garrick
Role: Mob Actor: Watkins, Ackman, Jacobs, Wright, Keen
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Love
Role: Kastril Actor: J. Burton
Role: Tribulation Actor: Hartry
Role: Surly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Ananias Actor: Parsons
Role: Lovewit Actor: Packer
Role: Dapper Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Doll Comon Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Johnston.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: Vamp-Moody; Cadwallader-King; Governor-Bransby; Young Cape-J. Aickin; Sprightly-Packer; Poet-Waldron; Robin-Keen; Printer's Devil-Burton; Mrs Cadwallader-Mrs Egerton; Arabella-Miss Ambrose.
Cast
Role: Vamp Actor: Moody
Role: Cadwallader Actor: King
Role: Governor Actor: Bransby
Role: Young Cape Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Sprightly Actor: Packer
Role: Poet Actor: Waldron
Role: Robin Actor: Keen
Role: Printer's Devil Actor: Burton
Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Ambrose.

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17 April 1773 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Archer Actor: King
Role: Bonniface Actor: Ackman
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Younge
Role: Sullen Actor: Hurst
Role: Aimwell Actor: Packer
Role: Foigard Actor: Moody
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: Yates, first time
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bransby
Role: Scrub Actor: Weston
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Robinson, first time
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Gipsey Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Tobacconist

Performance Comment: Sir Epicure-Wright; Abel Drugger (for that night only)-Weston; Headlong-Keen; Knowlife-Griffith; Face-Palmer Subtle-J. Aickin; Doll Tricksey-Mrs Egerton.
Cast
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Wright
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Weston
Role: Headlong Actor: Keen
Role: Knowlife Actor: Griffith
Role: Face Actor: Palmer Subtle-J. Aickin
Role: Palmer Subtle Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Doll Tricksey Actor: Mrs Egerton.

Dance: V: The Sailors Revels, as17720919

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19 April 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: Careless-Cautherly, first time; Bookseller-Jones; Day's Servant-Jacobs; Keeper-Watkins; Arabella-Mrs Jefferson; Ruth (first time)-Miss Pope; Teague (with songs)-Moody; Blunt-J. Aickin; Lt Story-Fawcett; Musician-Messink; Porter-Wrighten; Day-Baddeley; Obadiah-Parsons; Abel-Burton; Committeemen-Hartry, Griffith; Coachman-Keen; Mrs Day-Mrs Bradshaw; Mrs Chat-Mrs Simson; In Act IV, Teague's Ramble-introduced by Moody.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Cautherly, first time
Role: Bookseller Actor: Jones
Role: Day's Servant Actor: Jacobs
Role: Keeper Actor: Watkins
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Jefferson
Role: Ruth Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Lt Story Actor: Fawcett
Role: Musician Actor: Messink
Role: Porter Actor: Wrighten
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Abel Actor: Burton
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Griffith
Role: Coachman Actor: Keen
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: Teague's Ramble Actor: introduced by Moody.

Afterpiece Title: Edgar and Emmeline

Cast
Role: Elfina Actor: Master Blanchard
Role: Grotilla Actor: Miss Lings
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs S. Smith
Role: Emmeline Actor: Mrs Greville
Role: Edgar Actor: Cautherly
Role: Florimond Actor: King
Role: With Dances Actor: incidental to the piece.

Dance: V: The Irish Fair, as17730918

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16 May 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17740419 but Careless-Jefferson; Abel-Jones; Second Committeeman-Castle; Arabella-Miss Jarratt.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Jefferson
Role: Abel Actor: Jones
Role: Second Committeeman Actor: Castle
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Jarratt.
Role: Bookseller Actor: Jones
Role: Day's Servant Actor: Jacobs
Role: Keeper Actor: Watkins
Role: Ruth Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Blunt Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Lt Story Actor: Fawcett
Role: Musician Actor: Messink
Role: Porter Actor: Wrighten
Role: Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Committeemen Actor: Hartry, Griffith
Role: Coachman Actor: Keen
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: Teague's Ramble Actor: introduced by Moody.

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies Frolick

Cast
Role: Scentwell Actor: Lings.
Role: Beggars Actor: Mas. Blanchard, _Waldron, _Messink.
Role: Oliver Actor: Dodd
Role: Clack Actor: Parsons
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Wrighten, first time
Role: Hilliard Actor: Davies
Role: Vincent Actor: Fawcett
Role: A New Song Actor:
Role: the Crutch Dance Actor: .

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Walker; End: The Mountaineers, as17730930