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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.

201
08 February 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Speed The Plough

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Knight, H. Johnston, Murray, Davenport, Waddy, Atkins, Street, Abbot, Curties, Klanert, Miss Murray, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Dibdin, Mrs H. Johnston. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800): Sir Philip Blandford-Pope; Sir Abel Handy-Munden; Bob Handy-Fawcett; Farmer Ashfield-Knight; Henry-H. Johnston; Morrington-Murray; Evergreen-Davenport; Gerald-Waddy; Peter-Atkins; Postillion-Abbot; Young Handy's Servant-Klanert; Susan Ashfield-Miss Murray; Dame Ashfield-Mrs Davenport; Lady Handy-Mrs Dibdin; Miss Blandford-Mrs H. Johnston; unassigned-Street, Curties; Prologue-Betterton; [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 9 performances only (see18000219).] Epilogue-Fawcett. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 19 performances only (see18000306] .This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 19 performances only (see18000306] .
Cast
Role: Sir Philip Blandford Actor: Pope
Role: Sir Abel Handy Actor: Munden
Role: Bob Handy Actor: Fawcett
Role: Farmer Ashfield Actor: Knight
Role: Henry Actor: H. Johnston
Role: Morrington Actor: Murray
Role: Evergreen Actor: Davenport
Role: Gerald Actor: Waddy
Role: Peter Actor: Atkins
Role: Postillion Actor: Abbot
Role: Young Handy's Servant Actor: Klanert
Role: Susan Ashfield Actor: Miss Murray
Role: Dame Ashfield Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Lady Handy Actor: Mrs Dibdin
Role: Miss Blandford Actor: Mrs H. Johnston
Role: unassigned Actor: Street, Curties
Role: Prologue Actor: Betterton
Role: Epilogue Actor: Fawcett.

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Cast
Role: Belville Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Belville Actor: Hill
Role: Rustic Actor: Street
Role: Irish Haymaker Actor: Waddy
Role: William Actor: Townsend
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Rosina Actor: Mrs Atkins.

202
12 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: CConcerto-Giardini who plays the first violin

203
14 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: I: Concerto on the Violin-Degiardini; II: An Organ Concerto by Arne-Mr Arne Jun

204
21 March 1755 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abel

Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Karl F. Abel

Music: As17550314

205
16 September 1774 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Minor

Cast
Role: 740624but Mrs Cole Actor: Weston
Role: Shift Actor: Bannister.
Role: Dick Actor: Everard
Role: Transfer Actor: Jacobs.
Role: Mrs Cole Actor: Foote
Role: The Minor Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Sir William Actor: Lloyd
Role: Sir Richard Actor: Fearon
Role: Loader Actor: Davis
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Jewell.

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Cast
Role: Bundle Actor: Wilson
Role: Tom Actor: Bannister
Role: Robin Actor: Weston
Role: Mrs Bundle Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Wilhelmina Actor: Mrs Jewell

Entertainment: Abel Drugger's Return-Weston[; as17740829

Music: Solo on Violin-Giorgi

Dance: As17740613

206
December 1699 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Achilles; Or, Iphigenia In Aulis

Cast
Role: Cheek Esq Actor: Mr Powell
Role: Mr Motteux Actor: Mr Norris
Role: Eriphile Actor: Mrs Wilkins.
Related Works
Related Work: Achilles; or, Iphigenia in Aulis Author(s): Abel Boyer

207
03 February 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Estcourt
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Powell.

208
26 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Estcourt
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Powell.

209
09 December 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17091128, but Careless-Powell; Blunt-Booth; Day-Spiller; Obadiah-Leigh; Bookseller-Norris; Teague-_; Arabella-_; Mrs Day-_.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Powell
Role: Blunt Actor: Booth
Role: Day Actor: Spiller
Role: Obadiah Actor: Leigh
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Teague Actor: one who never Acted on that Stage before
Role: Abel Actor: Pack
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Kent.

210
06 April 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Powell
Role: Surly Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Estcourt
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Pack
Role: Abel Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Dapper Actor: Norris
Role: Boy Actor: Bullock
Role: Dol Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Cox.

211
02 July 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: J. Leigh
Role: Blunt Actor: Ogden
Role: Story Actor: Diggs
Role: Day Actor: Hall
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Teague Actor: Knapp
Role: Bookseller Actor: Spiller
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Moreau

Dance: As17180627

212
04 July 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Thurmond
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris.

213
12 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Story Actor: Williams
Role: Day Actor: Shepard
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Chat Actor: Mrs Willis.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Thurmond
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris.

Dance: A new Comic Dance-Topham, Topham's Brother, Mrs Willis, Miss Tenoe

214
29 January 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17181201, but Arabella-Mrs Horton; Chat-Mrs Hunt.
Cast
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Chat Actor: Mrs Hunt.
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: Thurmond
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Abel Actor: Birkhead
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson.

Dance: Shaw, Wade, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith

215
17 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Wills
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson.
Role: Teague Actor: Miller.

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Boval, Lallie, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith; Harlequin-Mrs Booth; The original Irish Trot-Weaver

Song: A Boy a Scolar of Mrs Margarita del'Epine

216
11 January 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Horton.

Dance: Mons Denoyer, lately arrived in England

217
11 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris

Dance: Shaw, Desnoyer, Thurmond Jr, Lally, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Younger, Miss Tenoe, Miss Smith; Hussars-Shaw, Mrs Booth

218
29 November 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Horton

219
06 February 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

220
06 March 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Bookseller Actor: Egleton
Role: Blunt Actor: Quin
Role: Day Actor: Spiller
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: Morgan
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Teague Actor: Aston

221
28 March 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Story Actor: Diggs
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Gulick.
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Bookseller Actor: Egleton
Role: Blunt Actor: Quin
Role: Day Actor: Spiller
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: Morgan
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Teague Actor: Aston

222
08 May 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris.
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Griffin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Horton

Dance: Shaw, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Bullock

223
22 May 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: H. Bullock.
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Bookseller Actor: Egleton
Role: Blunt Actor: Quin
Role: Day Actor: Spiller
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: Morgan
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Egleton

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance:

224
07 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Porter.
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber Jr.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Teague Actor: Miller.

Dance: As17230103

225
28 March 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Horton.
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber Jr.
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Teague Actor: Miller.

Dance: As17221012; The Hussars-