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701 results for: Keyword - Alexander
We found 402 matches on Performance Title, 394 matches on Roles/Actors, 209 matches on Performance Comments, 95 matches on Event Comments, and 35 matches on Author.

551
29 April 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Ryan
Role: Standard Actor: Quin
Role: Smugler Actor: Hippisley
Role: Clincher Sr Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Chapman
Role: Vizard Actor: Milward
Role: Dick Actor: Ray
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Younger.

Song: Dialogue to Old Ballad Tunes-Leveridge, Mrs Wright; Bagpipe Song in Porus-; Veneta Bella in Alexander-; English Cantata= by Pepusch-Mrs Wright; accompanied by a Trumpet-

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Poitier, Nivelon; Highlander and his Wife-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; Tambourine-Mlle Salle

552
19 February 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

Cast
Role: : Soprano Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Contralto Actor: Mrs Arne-Young
Role: Mrs Arne Actor: Young
Role: Tenor Actor: Beard
Role: Bass Actor: Erard, with violoncelli by Andrea Caporale and Pasqualino de Mareis and harpsichord by Walsh

553
25 February 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

554
03 March 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

555
12 March 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

556
17 March 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feast Of Alexander

557
03 April 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Shepard
Role: Tattle Actor: Cross.
Role: Valentine Actor: Milward
Role: Ben Actor: Macklin
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Scandal Actor: Mills
Role: Trapland Actor: Griffin
Role: Jeremy Actor: Woodward
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Marshall.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Jobson Actor: Turbutt
Role: Butler Actor: Raftor.
Role: Sir John Actor: Beard
Role: with The Eearly Horn Actor: Beard
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive.

Dance: I: Punches Dance-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III: Turkish Dance-Muilment; IV: Comic Dance-Poitier

Song: II: Wou'd You Taste the Noontide Air (from Comus)-Beard; IV: (By Desire,) Oh Happy Pair (out of Alexander's Feast)-

558
10 April 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant; Or, The Way To Win Him

Cast
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Macklin
Role: Dugard Actor: Havard
Role: Duretete Actor: Woodward
Role: Petit Actor: Cross
Role: Bravos Actor: Winstone, Turbutt, Taswell, Reed
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: King Actor: Winstone
Role: Attendants Actor: Woodburn, Cross, Green
Role: Foresters Actor: Turbutt, Gray, Leigh.
Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Role: Miller Actor: Shepard
Role: Lurwell Actor: Raftor
Role: Richard Actor: Havard
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Joe Actor: Beard

Dance: I: Punches Dance-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; III: Dutch Dance (new)-Baudoin, Miss Thompson; V: Grand Ballet-Muilment, Mrs Walter

Song: IV: By Desire, Oh Happy Pair (out of Alexander's Feast)-

559
26 April 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Cast
Role: Cabinet Actor: Arthur
Role: Bumpkin Actor: Dove.
Role: Lady Brumpton Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Hardy Actor: Delane
Role: Brumpton Actor: Roberts
Role: Campley Actor: Hallam
Role: Lady Harriet Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lady Charlotte Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Puzzle Actor: Rosco
Role: Trusty Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sable Actor: Hippisley
Role: Swagger Actor: Mullart
Role: Tom Actor: James
Role: Mrs Farthingale Actor: Neale
Role: Kate Matchlock Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Mlle D'Epingle Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Tattleaid Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Trim Actor: Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Uncle Micher Actor: Hippisley
Role: Nicodemus Somebody Actor: James
Role: Basil Actor: Hale
Role: Macahone Actor: Neale
Role: Fetch Actor: Stevens
Role: Jolt Actor: Mullart
Role: Landlord Actor: Marten
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Mullart.

Song: WWar he sung is Toil and Trouble (out of Alexander's Feast)-Roberts; English Cantata-Roberts

Dance: JJe ne scai quoi-Villeneuve, Richardson, Miss Oates; Scots Dance-Glover, Mlle Roland

Music: Concerto on the Harp-Parry

560
22 May 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beaux Stratagem

Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Bonniface Actor: Turbutt.
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Marshall.
Role: Scrub Actor: Griffin
Role: Aimwell Actor: Milward
Role: Archer Actor: Mills
Role: Foigard Actor: Macklin
Role: Sullen Actor: Winstone
Role: Gibbet Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Cross
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Gypsy Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: An Epilogue Actor: Miss Wright , as Captain of the Lilliputians, at the Head of her Company.
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Jobson Actor: Turbutt
Role: Butler Actor: Raftor.
Role: Sir John Actor: Beard
Role: with The Eearly Horn Actor: Beard
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive.

Music: Second Musick:A Concertoby Henry Burgess Jr-; The Overture: The First Concerto of Signor Corelli-; Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Master Ferg

Dance: I: Punches-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; II: By Desire, French Peasants-Poitier, Mlle Roland; III: Pierots-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; IV: Wooden Shoe Dance-Master Ferg; V: A new dance-Miss Wright

Song: a G Grand Chorus-, out of Alexander's Feast, for Trumpets, French-Horns, Kettle-Drums

561
28 May 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Moody Actor: Hough
Role: Poundage Actor: Gray
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Brunette.
Role: Townly Actor: Mills
Role: Manly Actor: Milward
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Macklin
Role: Basset Actor: Chapman
Role: Richard Actor: Woodward
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: 7410427 but Mock Doctor Actor: Macklin
Role: Leander Actor: Lowe
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Woodman.

Song: I: Blow Blow-Lowe; IV: The Noon@Tide Air-Lowe; V: Revenge Timotheus Cries (a favourite song in Alexander's Feast)-Savage

Dance: II: Minuet-Liviez, Miss Story; III: Le Matelote Tambourine-Maltere, Mlle Maltere

Music: IV: The March in Zara-; end Afterpiece: Preamble on Kettle Drum-Jo. Woodbridge

562
22 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Aboan Actor: a Gentleman, first appearance on any stage
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Giffard
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: School Boy Actor: Garrick, being Positively the last time of his performing it this season.

Song: Concert Air from Alexander's Feast: War he sung is Toil and Trouble-Mrs Bishop; III: Can Love be controul'd by Advice-Miss Medina

Music: V: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Jo. Woodbridge; who never perform'd on that Stage before ending with Handel's celebrated Water Musick-; And to conclude: the Concert, the Coronation Anthem Long Live the King (never perform'd there before) by Mr Handel-an Additional Band

Cast
Role: 's celebrated Water Musick Actor:
Role: Mr Handel Actor: an Additional Band.

Dance: I: David apShenkin; II: Welsh Buffoon, as17420406 IV: Two Millers and Courtezan, as17420315 End I Afterpiece: New Scots Dance-Master and Miss Granier

563
15 November 1743 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Roxana; Or, Alexander In India

Cast
Role: Allessandro Actor: Monticelli
Role: Rossane Actor: Siga Visconti
Role: Lisaura Actor: Rosa Mancini
Role: Tassile Actor: Giulia Frasi
Role: Clito Actor: Signora Fratesanti
Role: . Actor: Hughes, Hertford, p. 297.

564
27 April 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Ryan
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Snap Actor: Chapman
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Young Worthy Actor: Hale
Role: Hilleria Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Flareit Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Only Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Coupee Actor: Woodward listed.
Role: Quaver Actor: Beard.
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Goodwill Actor: Rosco
Role: Blister Actor: Marten
Role: Wormwood Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Thomas Actor: Anderson.

Song: II: Go Rose my Chloe's Bosom Grace-Roberts; V: War he sung is Toil and Trouble (in Alexander's Feast)-Roberts

Dance: III: Comic Dance, as17450423

565
15 April 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Tom Actor: Yates
Role: Song Actor: _Lowe.
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Macklin.
Role: Myrtle Actor: Lee,1st time
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Barry
Role: Cimberton Actor: Taswell
Role: Sealand Actor: Berry
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sir John Bevil Actor: Winstone
Role: Humphrey Actor: Blakes
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Lowe
Role: Cimon Actor: Yates
Role: Mopsus Actor: Barrington
Role: Corydon Actor: Taswell
Role: Arcas Actor: Winstone
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Clive.

Song: II: Powerful Guardians from Alexander Balus-Sullivan; III: With Ravish'd Ears-Sullivan; V: a Favourite song in the Opera Artamene-Sullivan

Dance: I: Savoyards, as17471215; IV: Louvre, Minuet-Leviez, Anne Auretti; V: Shepherd's Dance-Cooke, Janeton Auretti

566
23 April 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Lacey
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Gloster Actor: Quin
Role: Dumont Actor: Ryan
Role: Bellmour Actor: Gibson
Role: Catesby Actor: Anderson
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Usher
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Cast
Role: Dragon Actor: _Bencraft.
Role: Moore of Moorehall Actor: Lowe
Role: Margery Actor: Miss Falkner
Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Young
Role: Gubbins Actor: Waltz.

Song: I: Go Rose-Miss Falkner; II: Italian Song-Miss Falkner; III: Softly sweet in Lydian Measures, The Prince unable to conceal his Pain out of the Oratorio of Alexander's Feast-Miss Falkner; IV: Cantata set by Arne-Miss Falkner

Dance: As17510117

567
10 February 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mrs Midnight's Rout

Afterpiece Title: La Pantomime du Charpentier

Cast
Role: a Grand Procession to the Monument Actor: of the Luns
Role: solemn Dirge Actor: in the manner of that in Romeo and Juliet.

Entertainment: BBurlesque Ode- after the manner of Alexander's Feast

568
06 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jephtha; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Jephtha Actor:
Role: Zebul Actor:
Role: Storage Actor:
Role: Iphis Actor:
Role: Hamor Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Dine.

Music: End I: Organ Concerto-Stanley; II: Violin Concerto-Linley Jr

569
08 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Acis And Galatea, With Dryden's ode; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Miss Linley, Miss Mary Linley, Miss Draper, Norris, Reinhold.

Music: As17760306

570
13 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'allegro Ed Il Penseroso; And Handel's anthem Composed For The Duke Of Chandos; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Miss Linley, Miss Mary Linley, Miss Draper, Norris, Reinhold.

Music: As17760306

571
20 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Lyric Ode; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Miss Linley, Miss Mary Linley, Miss Draper, Norris, Reinhold.

Music: After the Ode: A Miscellaneous Act-; New Overture-; Song-a Gentleman (his first appearance in Public); Concerto on Oboe-Fischer; Song-Miss M. Linley (composed by Bach); Concerto on violin-Linley Jr; Song-Miss Linley (composed by Sacchini); Duetto-the Two Miss Linley's (composed by Piccini); Chorus

Cast
Role: Concerto on violin Actor: Linley Jr
Role: Song Actor: Miss Linley
Role: Duetto Actor: the Two Miss Linley's

572
22 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Principal singers Actor: Mr Dine. +Samson-
Role: Samson Actor:
Role: Manoa Actor:
Role: Micah Actor:
Role: Israelite Officer Actor:
Role: Dalila Actor:
Role: Harapha Actor:
Role: Chorus of Philistine Women and Priests of Dagon Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Miss Linley, Miss Mary Linley, Miss Draper, Norris, Reinhold.

Music: I: Concerto on Organ-Stanley

573
27 March 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah; Samson; Alexander's Feast, And The Coronation Anthems

Cast
Role: Principal singers Actor: Mr Dine. +Samson-
Role: Samson Actor:
Role: Manoa Actor:
Role: Micah Actor:
Role: Israelite Officer Actor:
Role: Dalila Actor:
Role: Harapha Actor:
Role: Chorus of Philistine Women and Priests of Dagon Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Principal Singers Actor: Miss Linley, Miss Mary Linley, Miss Draper, Norris, Reinhold.

Music: End Part I: Concerto on Violin-Linley Jr

574
19 February 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Messiah; Alexander's Feast

Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Norris, Champness, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Miss Draper.

Music: As17770214

575
21 February 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Maccabaeus; Alexander's Feast

Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Edwards

Music: As17770214