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563 results for: Keyword - B@@
We found 374 matches on Author, 110 matches on Roles/Actors, 86 matches on Event Comments, 35 matches on Performance Comments, and 5 matches on Performance Title.

401
16 March 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Reddish. Afterpiece (musical): Taken from Dryden's Don Sebastian by Bickerstaffe. Part of the Pit paid into the Boxes. Ladies send servants at 4 o'clock. Mainpiece [by Edward Moore]: Not acted in 15 years. [See 5 April 1753.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: Beverly-Reddish; Stukely-Palmer; Jarvis-Aickin; Bates-Packer; Dawson-J. Aickin; Lewson-Cautherly; Charlotte-Mrs Reddish; Lucy-Miss Platt; Mrs Beverley-Mrs Baddeley; With a New Occasional Address to the Town by way of a Prologue-Reddish; The Original Epilogue-Mrs Abington. By Particular Desire.
Cast
Role: Beverly Actor: Reddish
Role: Stukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Jarvis Actor: Aickin
Role: Bates Actor: Packer
Role: Dawson Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Lewson Actor: Cautherly
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Reddish
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Mrs Beverley Actor: Mrs Baddeley
Role: With a New Occasional Address to the Town b Actor: Reddish
Role: The Original Epilogue Actor: Mrs Abington. By Particular Desire.
Related Works
Related Work: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester Author(s): Antonio Salvi
Related Work: The Pharo Table Author(s): John O'Keeffe
Related Work: The Gamester Author(s): Susanna Centlivre
Related Work: The Gamesters Author(s): David Garrick

Afterpiece Title: The Captive

Performance Comment: Bannister, Miss Radley, Mrs Scott, Davies. [Probably as Cadi, Zorayda, Fatima, and Ferdinand respectively.]
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Captive; or, The Magick Fire Author(s): William Linley
Related Work: Troades; or, The Royal Captives Author(s): Sir Edward Sherburne
Related Work: The Imperial Captives Author(s): John Mottley
Related Work: The Fair Captive Author(s): Eliza Haywood
Related Work: The Captives Author(s): John Gay
Related Work: The Virgin Queen; or, The Captive Princess Author(s): Richard Barford
Related Work: The Fall of Phaeton: With Harlequin a Captive Author(s): William PritchardThomas Arne
Related Work: The Happy Captive Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Temple of Dulness; with the Humours of Sg Capochio and Sga Dorinna Author(s): Thomas Arne
Related Work: The Captive Author(s): Isaac BickerstaffeCharles Dibdin
Related Work: The Captive of Spilburg Author(s): Prince Hoare
Related Work: Don Sebastian Author(s): John Dryden
Related Work: Don Sebastian, King of Portual Author(s): John Dryden

Dance: I: Cunning Love, as17710204

402
03 April 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Aickin. Tickets for Cato will be taken. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17710316 but Jarvis-Jefferson; Waiter-Wheeler; Lewson-Aickin; Charlotte-Mrs Morland; Mrs Beverley-Mrs Barry [Aickin and Mrs Barry Played these parts for the first time]; The New Occasional Address to the Town-Reddish; [the Original Epilogue-_.
Cast
Role: Jarvis Actor: Jefferson
Role: Waiter Actor: Wheeler
Role: Lewson Actor: Aickin
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Morland
Role: Mrs Beverley Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: The New Occasional Address to the Town Actor: Reddish
Role: Beverly Actor: Reddish
Role: Stukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Bates Actor: Packer
Role: Dawson Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Platt
Role: With a New Occasional Address to the Town b Actor: Reddish
Related Works
Related Work: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester Author(s): Antonio Salvi
Related Work: The Pharo Table Author(s): John O'Keeffe
Related Work: The Gamester Author(s): Susanna Centlivre
Related Work: The Gamesters Author(s): David Garrick

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisals

Performance Comment: As17710401.
Cast
Role: Champignon Actor: Baddeley
Role: O'Clabber Actor: Moody
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Love
Role: Block Actor: Parsons
Role: Heartly Actor: Davies
Role: Brush Actor: Ackman
Role: Haulyard Actor: Kear
Role: Lyon Actor: Keen
Role: Donald Actor: Wright
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Platt.
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: V: The Cunning Love, as17710204

403
03 May 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Hurst and Rooker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17710403 but Jarvis-Hurst, first time; Bates-a Young Gentleman, his first appearance on any stage; Lewson-Cautherly; Charlotte-Mrs Reddish; The New Occasional Address to the Town-Reddish.
Cast
Role: Jarvis Actor: Hurst, first time
Role: Bates Actor: a Young Gentleman, his first appearance on any stage
Role: Lewson Actor: Cautherly
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Reddish
Role: The New Occasional Address to the Town Actor: Reddish.
Role: Waiter Actor: Wheeler
Role: Mrs Beverley Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: The New Occasional Address to the Town Actor: Reddish
Role: Beverly Actor: Reddish
Role: Stukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Dawson Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Platt
Role: With a New Occasional Address to the Town b Actor: Reddish
Related Works
Related Work: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester Author(s): Antonio Salvi
Related Work: The Pharo Table Author(s): John O'Keeffe
Related Work: The Gamester Author(s): Susanna Centlivre
Related Work: The Gamesters Author(s): David Garrick

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Performance Comment: As17710413 but Sturgeon-Hurst, first time; Mug-_.
Cast
Role: Sturgeon Actor: Hurst, first time
Role: Major Sturgeon Actor: Palmer
Role: Mug Actor: Bannister
Role: Mrs Sneak Actor: Miss Pope.
Role: Sneak Actor: Dodd, first time
Role: Sir Jacob Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bruin Actor: Moody
Role: Mrs Bruin Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Lint Actor: Castle
Role: Heel@Tap Actor: Bransby
Role: Snuffle Actor: Hartry
Role: Roger Actor: Messink.
Related Works
Related Work: The Mayor of Garratt Author(s): Samuel Foote

404
15 March 1776 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Identical program except a Solo on the Pedal Harp in place of Concerto on German Flute. Mr Jones was the harpist.] This program By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concerto Spirituale

Performance Comment: As17760306.
Cast
Role: Dr Arnold Actor:
Role: Stabat Mater Actor: Sig B. Pergolesi , with additional chorusses
Role: The Power of Harmony an Ode by Dr Ar Actor: .

405
04 June 1791 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainments Of Music And Dancing

Performance Comment: Songs, Catch, and Vocal Parts As17910602 but a new Sextette by Federici-.
Cast
Role: Vocal Parts As17910602 but a new Sextette b Actor: .
Role: A choice Collection of Songs Actor:
Role: Haydn Actor:
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Sga Cappelletti, Sga Sestini, Sga Maffei, Cappelletti, Davide, Tajana, Albertarelli.

Dance: End I: Divertissement, as17910523

Related Works
Related Work: All's Well that Ends Well Author(s): Frederick Pilon
Related Work: Alls Well yt Ends Well Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The Impertinent Lovers; or, A Coquet at her Wit's End Author(s): Francis Hawling

Ballet: End II: L'Amadriade. As17910507, but in which The Devonshire Minuet-Vestris Sen., Mlle Hilligsberg

Performance Comment: As17910507, but in which The Devonshire Minuet-Vestris Sen., Mlle Hilligsberg.
Cast
Role: in which The Devonshire Minuet Actor: Vestris Sen., Mlle Hilligsberg.
Role: Pheruse Amadriade Actor: Mlle Hilligsberg
Role: Amant d' Amadriade Actor: Vestris
Role: Bergere Thesalienne Actor: Mlle Mozon
Role: Berger Thesalien Actor: Victor
Role: Faulne Actor: Vermilly
Role: Nimphe de Bois Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Minuet de la Cour Actor: Vestris Sen.

406
02 May 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: As17950430.
Cast
Role: Evandro Actor: Brida
Role: Nume Infernale Actor: Rovedino
Role: Admeto Actor: Kelly
Role: Gran Sacerdote Actor: Braghetti
Role: Alceste Actor: Mme B. Banti
Role: Ismene Actor: Sga Pastorelli.
Related Works
Related Work: Alceste Author(s): P.A. Rolli
Related Work: Alceste; or, Il Trionfo dell' Amor Conjugale Author(s): Christoph GluckRaniero de Calzabigi
Related Work: Demetrio Author(s): Pietro Metastasio

Dance: As17950430

407
05 May 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: As17950430.
Cast
Role: Evandro Actor: Brida
Role: Nume Infernale Actor: Rovedino
Role: Admeto Actor: Kelly
Role: Gran Sacerdote Actor: Braghetti
Role: Alceste Actor: Mme B. Banti
Role: Ismene Actor: Sga Pastorelli.
Related Works
Related Work: Alceste Author(s): P.A. Rolli
Related Work: Alceste; or, Il Trionfo dell' Amor Conjugale Author(s): Christoph GluckRaniero de Calzabigi
Related Work: Demetrio Author(s): Pietro Metastasio

Dance: As17950430

408
09 May 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: As17950430.
Cast
Role: Evandro Actor: Brida
Role: Nume Infernale Actor: Rovedino
Role: Admeto Actor: Kelly
Role: Gran Sacerdote Actor: Braghetti
Role: Alceste Actor: Mme B. Banti
Role: Ismene Actor: Sga Pastorelli.
Related Works
Related Work: Alceste Author(s): P.A. Rolli
Related Work: Alceste; or, Il Trionfo dell' Amor Conjugale Author(s): Christoph GluckRaniero de Calzabigi
Related Work: Demetrio Author(s): Pietro Metastasio

Dance: As17950430

409
16 May 1795 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alceste

Performance Comment: As17950430.
Cast
Role: Evandro Actor: Brida
Role: Nume Infernale Actor: Rovedino
Role: Admeto Actor: Kelly
Role: Gran Sacerdote Actor: Braghetti
Role: Alceste Actor: Mme B. Banti
Role: Ismene Actor: Sga Pastorelli.
Related Works
Related Work: Alceste Author(s): P.A. Rolli
Related Work: Alceste; or, Il Trionfo dell' Amor Conjugale Author(s): Christoph GluckRaniero de Calzabigi
Related Work: Demetrio Author(s): Pietro Metastasio