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3165 results for: Keyword - Bell's British Theatre
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176
09 May 1781 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Cast
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Don Felix Actor: Smith
Role: Colonel Briton Actor: Brereton
Role: Don Lopez Actor: Baddeley
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Parsons
Role: Frederick Actor: Packer
Role: Gibby Actor: Moody
Role: Alguazile Actor: Wrighten
Role: Vasquez Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Sharp
Role: Inis Actor: Miss Kirby

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Palmer
Role: 1st Bacchanal Actor: Vernon
Role: Principal Bacchanals Actor: Bannister, Du-Bellamy
Role: Du Actor: Bellamy
Role: 1st Spirit Actor: Aickin
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, R. Palmer
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Sharp
Role: Principal Bacchant Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Field
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Cargill.

Dance: End: The Irish Fair, as17800930

Song: End II: Kate of Aberdeen-; End IV: Bessy Bell, Mary Gray-DuBellamy

177
15 May 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Cast
Role: Sir Clement Flint Actor: Kemble
Role: Lord Gayville Actor: Palmer
Role: Alscrip Actor: Parsons
Role: Chignon Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin
Role: Prompt Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Chairman Actor: Chaplin
Role: William Actor: Wilson
Role: Clifford Actor: Wroughton
Role: Miss Alscrip Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Miss Alton Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Mrs Blandish Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Mrs Sagely Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Tiffany Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Emily Actor: Miss Farren.

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Cast
Role: Principal Tragedians Actor: _Lamash, Suett.
Role: Puff Actor: Palmer
Role: Sneer Actor: Barrymore
Role: Dangle Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Interpreter Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Fretful Plagiary Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Dangle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Principal Tragedians Actor: Whitfield, Packer, Waldron, Lamash, Burton, Phillimore, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Bannister Jun., Miss Pope.
Role: Earl of Leicester Actor: Whitfield
Role: Justice Actor: Packer
Role: Hatton Actor: Waldron
Role: Son Actor: Lamash
Role: Sir Walter Raleigh Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Burleigh Actor: Phillimore
Role: Constable Actor: Fawcett
Role: Beef@eater Actor: Wilson
Role: Governor Actor: Chaplin
Role: Don Ferolo Whiskerandos Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Tilburina Actor: Miss Pope.

Song: End: The Welsh Cantata, The Bells of Aberdovey, composed by Dibdin-Williames

Entertainment: Monologue. After the Singing: as17890430

Cast
Role: ] Actor: Bannister Jun.

178
25 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Captain Bobadil Actor: Fawcett.
Role: Kitely Actor: Holman
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Munden
Role: Old Knowell Actor: Murray
Role: Master Stephen Actor: Knight
Role: Brain@Worm Actor: Townsend
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Clarke
Role: Wellbred Actor: Whitfield
Role: Master Matthew Actor: Simmons
Role: Cash Actor: Farley
Role: Downright Actor: Waddy
Role: Formal Actor: Rees
Role: Cob Actor: Thompson
Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Gilbert
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Miss Betterton.

Afterpiece Title: Reformed in Time

Cast
Role: Lady Bell Insight Actor: Mrs Follett.
Role: Old Insight Actor: Munden
Role: Puff Actor: Farley
Role: Faithless Actor: Townsend
Role: Colonel Fairfield Actor: Philipps
Role: Friendly Actor: Claremont
Role: Sir George Insight Actor: Incledon
Role: Handy Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Lady Charlotte Fairfield Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: The Argument Actor: .
Role: by concealing himself in the spoils of his tent is Actor: yard of his Prison, thro' the grating of which he gives him a sleeping draught, telling him on drinking it that they will suppose him dead, and the English demand his body. He complies, but the request of the English is refused, and he lowered into the Cell where Blanche is confined--She conceives him dead--despairing, is on the point of destroying herself, when he awakes--the Page from the top of the Cell points out the means of escape, which they are accomplishing, when Joan rushes in, but appalled at the ghost-like appearance of Talbot, whom she conceived dead, permits them to glide by, but pursues them--excursions with the enemy--Joan kills Talbot's Father, and forces him to combat-disdaining the threats of a woman, he throws away his sword, acting only on the defensive--disarms her--she rushes on him, when her supernatural power failing, her sword and shield break to pieces-she snatches her banner, which takes fire--grown desperate, seizes a sword and attempts to stab him, is prevented by British soldiers who surround and vanquish her--Young Talbot at the same time killing Alenson--her life is preserved by the intercession of Blanche--the British are victorious, she rushes off, again solicits supernatural aid--is surrounded by Daemons but saved by the interposition of an Aerial Spirit--Blanche and Talbot are rendered happy, and the whole concludes with a Grand Historical Pageant
Role: appalled at the ghost Actor: like appearance of Talbot, whom she conceived dead, permits them to glide by, but pursues them--excursions with the enemy--Joan kills Talbot's Father, and forces him to combat-disdaining the threats of a woman, he throws away his sword, acting only on the defensive--disarms her--she rushes on him, when her supernatural power failing, her sword and shield break to pieces-she snatches her banner, which takes fire--grown desperate, seizes a sword and attempts to stab him, is prevented by British soldiers who surround and vanquish her--Young Talbot at the same time killing Alenson--her life is preserved by the intercession of Blanche--the British are victorious, she rushes off, again solicits supernatural aid--is surrounded by Daemons but saved by the interposition of an Aerial Spirit--Blanche and Talbot are rendered happy, and the whole concludes with a Grand Historical Pageant
Role: and forces him to combat Actor: disdaining the threats of a woman, he throws away his sword, acting only on the defensive--disarms her--she rushes on him, when her supernatural power failing, her sword and shield break to pieces-she snatches her banner, which takes fire--grown desperate, seizes a sword and attempts to stab him, is prevented by British soldiers who surround and vanquish her--Young Talbot at the same time killing Alenson--her life is preserved by the intercession of Blanche--the British are victorious, she rushes off, again solicits supernatural aid--is surrounded by Daemons but saved by the interposition of an Aerial Spirit--Blanche and Talbot are rendered happy, and the whole concludes with a Grand Historical Pageant
Role: her sword and shield break to pieces Actor: she snatches her banner, which takes fire--grown desperate, seizes a sword and attempts to stab him, is prevented by British soldiers who surround and vanquish her--Young Talbot at the same time killing Alenson--her life is preserved by the intercession of Blanche--the British are victorious, she rushes off, again solicits supernatural aid--is surrounded by Daemons but saved by the interposition of an Aerial Spirit--Blanche and Talbot are rendered happy, and the whole concludes with a Grand Historical Pageant
Role: Charles Actor: Claremont
Role: Female Choristers Actor: Mrs Blurton
Role: Young Talbot Actor: Bologna Jun.
Role: General Talbot Actor: Bologna
Role: Herald Actor: Helme
Role: Officers Actor: Blurton, Wilde, Abbot, L? Bologna
Role: Alenson Actor: Farley
Role: Cardinal Actor: Powel
Role: Abbot Actor: Thompson
Role: Nobles and Officers Actor: Dyke, Lee, Curties
Role: Joan of Arc Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Lucifer Actor: Follett
Role: Demons Actor: Goostree, Parsloe, Letteney, Goodwin, Wilkins
Role: British Officer Actor: Incledon
Role: ] Actor: Miss Sims
Role: French and English Officers and Choristers Actor: Linton, Street, Gray
Role: Minstrel Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Blanche Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Grand Historical Pageant Actor: .
Role: Teague Actor: Johnstone
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Captain Manly Actor: Toms
Role: Justice Day Actor: Powel
Role: Mr Story Actor: Claremont
Role: Abel Actor: Simmons
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Bailiffs Actor: Wilde, Hawtin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Munden
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Davenport.

Song: In course of Evening: The Bells of Aberdovy-Townsend; accompanied on the harp-Weippert; The Mid Watch-Incledon; The Beggar, in character,-Townsend; The Pledge of Love, as17980515; a favorite Comic Song-Fawcett

Entertainment: Imitations.An Exhibition of Theatrical Portraits-Townsend

Cast
Role: i>An Exhibition of Theatrical Portraits Actor: Townsend.

179
12 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Old Mirable Actor: Dowton
Role: Young Mirable Actor: Talbot
Role: Captain Duretete Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Dugard Actor: Trueman
Role: Petit Actor: DeCamp
Role: Oriana Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Lamorce Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Cast
Role: Don Guzman Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Don Ferdinand Actor: Clarke
Role: Don Carlos Actor: Surmont
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Caulfield
Role: Octavio Actor: Trueman
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Palmer
Role: Muskato Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Marcella Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Aurora Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Song: In afterpiece: The Blue Bell of Scotland-Mrs Jordan; accompanied on the Lute-Mrs Jordan

180
23 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Cast
Role: Baron of Oakland Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Lewis Actor: Trueman
Role: Robert Actor: Dignum
Role: Charles Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Baron de Courcy Actor: Holland
Role: Martin Actor: Wathen
Role: Cicely Actor: Miss B. Menage.
Role: Lord William Actor: Kelly
Role: Edward Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Hugo Actor: Dowton
Role: Lady Elinor de Courcy Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Adela Actor: Miss DeCamp.

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Cast
Role: Solyman Actor: Barrymore
Role: Osmyn Actor: Dignum
Role: Elmira Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Ismene Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Roxalana Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Song: In afterpiece: The Blue Bell of Scotland, as18000512; accompanied on the Lute, as18000512; II: song-Master Suett

181
30 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Cast
Role: Moody Actor: King
Role: Harcourt Actor: Barrymore
Role: Sparkish Actor: Palmer
Role: Belville Actor: C. Kemble
Role: William Actor: Maddocks
Role: Countryman Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Alithea Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Miss Peggy Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Heard.

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Cast
Role: Apewell Actor: Caulfield
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Suett, Bannister Jun., Palmer, Wewitzer, Mrs Jordan, Miss DeCamp. Cast from Songs
Role: Sir Gabriel Willwou'd Actor: Suett
Role: Henry Willwou'd Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Robert Actor: Palmer
Role: Sod Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Plough Actor: Maddocks
Role: Till Actor: Sparks
Role: Villagers and Servants Actor: Webb, Chippendale
Role: Emily Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Rose Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: The Origin of Old Bachelors Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Fustian Actor: Suett
Role: Four Actor: and-Twenty Aldermen all on a Row-Bannister Jun.
Role: and Actor: Twenty Aldermen all on a Row-Bannister Jun.
Role: Twenty Aldermen all on a Row Actor: Bannister Jun.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Cast
Role: Michael Goto Actor: Clarke
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Heard.
Role: Selwyn Actor: Dignum
Role: Harry Hawser Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Shark Actor: Caulfield
Role: Stave Actor: Suett
Role: Dick Actor: Master Heather
Role: Angelica Goto Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Sally Shamrock Actor: Mrs Bland.

Song: In: The Blue Bell of Scotland, as18000512; accompanied on the Lute, as18000512; In course Evening: Crazy Jane-Mrs Bland; In 3rd piece: a new ballad, The Fisherman and the River Queen (Written and Composed by M. G. Lewis, Esq, M. P., Author of Crazy Jane.)-Mrs Bland

Cast
Role: Actor: Mrs Bland.

182
September 1695 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca; Or, The British Worthy

Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Mr Powel
Role: Suetonius Actor: Verbruggen
Role: Petilius Actor: Harland
Role: Junius Actor: Hill
Role: Decius Actor: Eldred
Role: Macer Actor: Mic. Lee
Role: Caratach Actor: Powel Jr
Role: Venutius Actor: Horden
Role: Hengo Actor: Miss Allison
Role: Nennius Actor: Mills
Role: Macquaire Actor: Simpson
Role: Bonduca Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Claudia Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Bonvica Actor: Miss Cross
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Dennychock

183
07 February 1698 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

184
12 February 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca; Or, The British Heroine

Music: All the Original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcell-

Dance: As17051201

185
21 February 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters; Or, No Magick Like Love

Cast
Role: Caelius Actor: Betterton
Role: Constantius Actor: Booth
Role: Amadis Actor: Verbruggen
Role: Florestan Actor: Husbands
Role: Arcalaus Actor: Bowman
Role: Arcabon Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Corisanda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Urganda Actor: Mrs Bowman
Role: Delia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

186
23 February 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

187
25 February 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

188
26 February 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

189
28 February 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

190
02 March 1706 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Arthur; Or, The British Worthy

Music: With all the Original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcel-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Mrs Lindsey, the Boy

Dance: As17060110

191
02 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

192
05 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

193
09 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

194
12 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

195
26 March 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

196
02 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

197
03 May 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

198
22 March 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

Afterpiece Title: The Cuckold in Conceit

Cast
Role: A new Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

199
25 March 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

200
14 April 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The British Enchanters

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach