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26
08 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer
Role: Carlos Actor: Farren
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Palmer
Role: Classic Actor: Packer
Role: Subtle Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir John Buck Actor: Wrighten
Role: Marquis Actor: Burton
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Luanda Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir

Dance: As17831004

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium, the vocal parts by Miss Wheeler and Miss Field. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

27
13 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Lucianus Actor: Wilson
Role: Hamlet Actor:
Role: King Actor: Packer
Role: Horatio Actor: Farren
Role: Polonius Actor: Baddeley
Role: Laertes Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ostrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Phillimore
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Williames
Role: Player King Actor: Chaplin
Role: Marcellus Actor: Wrighten
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Suett, Burton
Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Field
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth; or, Harlequin's Wedding

Song: In afterpiece the vocal Parts by Chapman, Barrymore, Williames, Phillimore; Miss Field, Miss Stageldoir, Mrs Wrighten

28
16 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor:
Role: Orlando Actor: Brereton
Role: Amiens Actor: Williames
Role: Duke Senior Actor: Aickin
Role: Adam Actor: Moody
Role: Oliver Actor: Packer
Role: Jaques Actor: Palmer
Role: Caelia Actor: Miss Wheeler
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Rosalind Actor: Miss E. Kemble

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Dodd
Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope

Dance: As17830918

Song: In Act v of mainpiece a song by Miss Field

29
12 October 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage

Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer
Role: Carlos Actor: Barrymore
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Gargle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Simon Actor: Suett
Role: Watchman Actor: Alfred
Role: Spouters Actor: R. Palmer, Phillimore, Fawcett, Wilson, Spencer, Williames, &c.
Role: Wingate Actor: Baddeley
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Simson

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium by Miss Stageldoir and Miss Field. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

30
26 October 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor: King
Role: Orlando Actor: Brereton
Role: Amiens Actor: Williames
Role: Duke Senior Actor: Aickin
Role: Adam Actor: Moody
Role: Oliver Actor: Packer
Role: Duke Frederick Actor: Chaplin
Role: Silvius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Jaques de Bois Actor: Fawcett
Role: Corin Actor: Waldron
Role: Charles Actor: Wrighten
Role: William Actor: Burton
Role: Le Beu Actor: Phillimore
Role: Jaques Actor: Palmer
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Phoebe Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Rosalind Actor: Miss E. Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton; or, High Life above Stairs

Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King
Role: Colonel Tivy Actor: Brereton
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Minikin Actor: Dodd
Role: Lady Minikin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Gymp Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Miss Tittup Actor: Miss Farren

Dance: End of Act I of mainpiece The Sportsmen's Return, as17840916

Song: In Act V of mainpiece a song by Miss Field. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

31
02 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Banquo Actor: Hull
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Cast
Role: The Guardian Actor: Hull
Role: Sir Charles Claclcit Actor: Parsons
Role: Young Clackit Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Kemble

Song: In mainpiece: The Original Music by Matthew Locke, with additional Accompaniments, by Bannister, Dignum, Suett, Chapman, Barrymore, Williames, Wilson, Fawcett; Miss Phillips, Miss Field, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Cranford, Miss Burnett, Mrs Smith, the Miss Stageldoirs, Miss George, Mrs Wrighten. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances, except on 4 Feb.]

Related Works
Related Work: The Life and Death of Common Sense Author(s): Henry Fielding
Related Work: Pasquin: A Satire on the Times Author(s): Henry Fielding

32
14 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast
Role: Athelwold Actor: Smith
Role: Orgar Actor: Aickin
Role: Ardulph Actor: Barrymore
Role: Edwin Actor: Packer
Role: Edgar Actor: Brereton
Role: Albina Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Elfrida Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Cast
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Palmer
Role: Old Wilding Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Papillion Actor: Burton
Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Hale
Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Mrs Brereton

Song: Mainpiece: With the original Music, composed by the late Dr Arne; the Vocal Parts by Miss Phillips, Miss Field, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, the Miss Stageldoirs, Miss Barnes, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Burnett, Miss Cranford, Mrs Smith, Miss George, Mrs Wrighten

33
01 October 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Kemble
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Parsons
Role: Frolick Actor: Baddeley
Role: Beaumont Actor: Williames
Role: Blunt Actor: Alfred
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins. Prologue spoken by Bannister Jun

Song: Mainpiece: With the original Music, composed by Matthew Locke, with full Chorusses and additional accompaniments, by Bannister, Dignum, Suett, Chapman, Barrymore, Williames, Wilson, Fawcett; Mrs Crouch, Miss Field, Miss George, Mrs Wrighten

Related Works
Related Work: The Life and Death of Common Sense Author(s): Henry Fielding
Related Work: Pasquin: A Satire on the Times Author(s): Henry Fielding

34
21 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: Posthumus Actor: Kemble
Role: Bellarius Actor: Aickin
Role: Guiderius Actor: Barrymore
Role: Arviragus Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Wrighten
Role: Pissanio Actor: Packer
Role: Lucius Actor: Phillimore
Role: French Gentleman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Philario Actor: Wright
Role: Cornelius Actor: Chaplin
Role: Cloten Actor: Dodd
Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Imogen Actor: Mrs Jordan

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Cast
Role: : Young Cockney Actor: Dodd
Role: Captain Sightly Actor: Barrymore
Role: Old Cockney Actor: Fawcett
Role: Barnacle Actor: Suctt
Role: Penelope Actor: Miss Stageldoir
Role: Miss La Blond Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Priscilla Tomboy Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Song: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, with Dancing by Williamson and Miss Stageldoir, and Singing by Miss Field; End of Act III The Market-Day, as17851024

35
10 May 1786 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Sir John Melvil Actor: Staunton
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Lovewell Actor: Bannister Jun
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King
Role: Sterling Actor: Parsons
Role: Serjeant Flower Actor: Wrighten
Role: Traverse Actor: Phillimore
Role: Trueman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Canton Actor: Baddcley
Role: Brush Actor: Palmer
Role: Miss Sterling Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Heidelberg Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask d

Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Blister Actor: Suett
Role: Quaver Actor: Barrymore
Role: Goodwill Actor: Packer
Role: Thomas Actor: Phillimore
Role: Miss Lucy Actor: Mrs Jordan

Song: End of Act IV of mainpiece Collin cur'd of roving by Miss George; End of mainpiece Bucks of the Field by Dignum

36
31 May 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Cato Actor: Pope
Role: Juba Actor: Holman
Role: Sempronius Actor: Murray
Role: Portius Actor: Middleton
Role: Syphax Actor: Hull
Role: Marcus Actor: Macready
Role: Lucius Actor: Powel
Role: Decius Actor: Thompson
Role: Lucia Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Marcia Actor: Miss Morris.

Afterpiece Title: Cambro' Britons; or, Fishguard in an Uproar

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Incledon, Munden, Fawcett, Farley, Wilde, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Animal Magnetism

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Quick
Role: LaFleur Actor: Fawcett
Role: Marquis D'Lancy Actor: Macready
Role: Jeffery Actor: Simmons
Role: Picard Actor: Abbot
Role: Constance Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Lisette Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Song: In 2nd piece: Together let us range the fields-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; Gallant Soldiers born to Arms, Old England will be England still-Incledon; To arms! Britons strike Home!-Incledon, Bowden

Cast
Role: Actor: Incledon, Bowden.

37
22 May 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abroad And At Home

Cast
Role: Bluff Actor: Rees
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Shield Actor: Incledon.
Role: Harcourt Actor: Incledon
Role: Sir Simon Flourish Actor: Emery
Role: Captain O'Neill Actor: Johnstone
Role: Old Testy Actor: Munden
Role: Young Flourish Actor: Fawcett
Role: Young Testy Actor: Knight
Role: Snare Actor: Claremont
Role: Tipstaff Actor: Simmons
Role: Lady Flourish Actor: Mrs Litchfield
Role: Miss Hartley Actor: Mrs Atkins.

Afterpiece Title: Britain's Sons; or, Success to our Heroes

Cast
Role: New Mariners Actor: Hill, Linton, Townsend
Role: Black Ey'd Susan Actor: Hill
Role: Song Actor: Townsend
Role: Song Actor: Johnstone
Role: Young William was a Seaman true Actor: Incledon
Role: Dangle Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Fretful Plagiary Actor: Munden
Role: Puff Actor: Knight
Role: Sneer Actor: Murray
Role: Signor Pasticcio Actor: Delpini
Role: Interpreter Actor: Klanert
Role: Italian Girls Actor: Mrs Atkins, Miss Wheatley
Role: Mrs Dangle Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Tragedians Lord Burleigh Actor: Johnstone
Role: Governor Actor: Waddy
Role: Earl of Leicester Actor: Whitfield
Role: Sir Walter Raleigh Actor: Claremont
Role: Master of the Horse Actor: Atkins
Role: Sir Christopher Hatton Actor: Simmons
Role: Beef@Eater Actor: Rees
Role: Don Ferolo Whiskerandos Actor: Fawcett
Role: Confidante Actor: Mrs Whitmore
Role: Nieces Actor: Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve
Role: Tilburina Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Under Prompter Actor: Wilde.

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Old Maythorn Actor: Hull in place of Gardner
Role: Mary Actor: Mrs Atkins
Role: Sailors Actor: _Klanert.
Role: Henry Blunt Actor: Incledon
Role: Crack Actor: Munden
Role: Joe Standfast Actor: Fawcett
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Smart Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Role: Steward Actor: Davenport
Role: Bailiff Actor: Thompson
Role: Barber Actor: Simmons
Role: Groom Actor: Atkins
Role: Farmer Actor: Linton
Role: Chandler Actor: Street
Role: Servant Actor: Denman
Role: Jew Actor: Abbot
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Whitmore

Song: In: Together let us range the Fields-Incledon, Mrs Atkins; The Soldier Tir'd (from Artaxerxes)-Mrs Atkins

38
09 May 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Quin
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Hippisley
Role: Bellmour Actor: Walker
Role: Sharper Actor: Milward
Role: Vainlove Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Ray
Role: Bluff Actor: Hall
Role: Setter Actor: Chapman
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Silvia Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Music: Instead of Act Tunes will be perform'd Select Pieces of Musick adapted to various Instruments, Being deisgn'd as a Concert Intermix'd with the Play. For theOverture: a Grand Concerto- by Dr Pepusch, in which the Kettle Drums are principal,; accompanied with Trumpets Hautboys Violin-; The Kettle Drums-Mr Benj. Baker; V: That celebrated Piece, The Water Musick-; by Mr Handel, for Trumpets, French Horns, Kettle-Drums, Hautboys. Concluding with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Benj. Baker

Performance Comment: For theOverture: a Grand Concerto- by Dr Pepusch, in which the Kettle Drums are principal,; accompanied with Trumpets Hautboys Violin-; The Kettle Drums-Mr Benj. Baker; V: That celebrated Piece, The Water Musick-; by Mr Handel, for Trumpets, French Horns, Kettle-Drums, Hautboys. Concluding with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Benj. Baker.
Cast
Role: a Grand Concerto Actor: by Dr Pepusch, in which the Kettle Drums are principal,
Role: accompanied with Trumpets Hautboys Violin Actor:
Role: The Kettle Drums Actor: Mr Benj. Baker
Role: The Water Musick Actor:
Role: Kettle Actor: Drums, Hautboys. Concluding with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Benj. Baker.
Role: Concluding with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums Actor: Benj. Baker.

Dance: II: Tambourin-Miss Rogers; In III: Scots Dance-Mrs Bullock; III: Two Pierrots-Poitier, Pelling; IV: Sicilian-Glover, Mrs Pelling; V: Comic Dance in the Footing Manner-Jones, Mrs Ogden, with some Additions to it, never performed before

Song: I: Mrs Wright

39
26 August 1735 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Stoppelaer; Aimwell-Este; Sir Charles-Cole; Bonniface-Paget; Scrub-Jones; Gibbet-Turbutt; Hounslow-Dove; Bagshot-Benj. Turbutt; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Cantrell; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Egerton; Cherry-Miss Brunette; Gypsey-Miss Jones; Dorinda-Mrs Este. With a New Occasional Prologue .
Cast
Role: Archer Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Aimwell Actor: Este
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Cole
Role: Bonniface Actor: Paget
Role: Scrub Actor: Jones
Role: Gibbet Actor: Turbutt
Role: Hounslow Actor: Dove
Role: Bagshot Actor: Benj. Turbutt
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Brunette
Role: Gypsey Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Este. With a New Occasional Prologue

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Stoppekaer
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Cantrell

Music: A New Set of Act Tunes composed by Arne

40
04 January 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Written by Benj. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Cast
Role: Morose Actor: Johnson
Role: Dauphine Actor: Booth
Role: Clerimont Actor: Mills
Role: Truewit Actor: Wilks
Role: Sir John Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Otter Actor: Estcourt
Role: Cutberd Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Epicoene Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Lady Haughty Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Centaure Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Mavis Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

41
01 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Written by the famous Benj. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Cast
Role: Quarlous Actor: Mills
Role: Winwife Actor: Husband
Role: Busie Actor: Cibber
Role: Wasp Actor: Johnson
Role: Cokes Actor: Bullock
Role: Nightingale Actor: Bowman
Role: Littlewit Actor: Bowen
Role: Win Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Purecraft Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Grace Actor: Miss Willis.

42
09 June 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Written by the famous Benj. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Cast
Role: Clerimont Actor: Mills
Role: Silent Woman Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Lady Haughty Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Truewit Actor: Wilks
Role: Morose Actor: Johnson
Role: Sir John Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Otter Actor: Estcourt.

43
10 February 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Written by Benj. Johnson

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.

44
27 December 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Desire. Mainpiece: Written by Ben. Johnson. Egmont, Diary, I, 474: I went ... to see the Fox represented, a noted play of Benj. Johnson's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fox [volpone]

Cast
Role: Volpone Actor: Mills
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson
Role: Mosca Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Voltore Actor: Milward
Role: Corvino Actor: Berry
Role: Sir Politick Actor: Griffin
Role: Bonario Actor: Oates
Role: Peregrine Actor: Winstone
Role: Lady Woudbe Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Avocatori Actor: Boman, Shepard, Harrington, Ridout

Afterpiece Title: The Festival

Cast
Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Jones, Miss Dancy, Mrs Clark, Miss Oates
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Cupid Actor: Master Arne
Role: Shepherds Actor: Kelly, Berry, Roberts, Corse
Role: Sailor Actor: Nivelon
Role: Lively Lass Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Les Plaisirs Actor: Essex, Miss Robinson
Role: Swain and Nymph Actor: F. Tench and Miss Latour
Role: College Youths Actor: H. Tench, Holt, Janno

45
13 December 1734 @ Mercer's Hall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Vocal by Miss Cecilia Young and Miss Isabella Young. Instrumental from the Opera, with Violin by Festing, Violoncello by Caporali, Hautboy by Kytch. Water Musick by Handel, with Benj. Baker doing a Preamble on the Kettle Drums

Performance Comment: Instrumental from the Opera, with Violin by Festing, Violoncello by Caporali, Hautboy by Kytch. Water Musick by Handel, with Benj. Baker doing a Preamble on the Kettle Drums .

46
11 May 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Duretete Actor: Chapman
Role: Dugard Actor: Marshall
Role: Petit Actor: James
Role: Bravos Actor: Mullart, M. Stoppelaer, Smith, Bencraft
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Kilby

Music: Overture to Ariadne. Select Pieces between the Acts. V: Handel's Water Musick, in which Benj. Baker will play the Kettle-Drums, accompanied with Trumpets and French Horns

Performance Comment: Select Pieces between the Acts. V: Handel's Water Musick, in which Benj. Baker will play the Kettle-Drums, accompanied with Trumpets and French Horns .
Cast
Role: . Baker will play the Kettle Actor: Drums, accompanied with Trumpets and French Horns

Dance: I: Le Depit Amoureux by Desse and Mlle Delorme. II: Comic Dance by Nivelon and Mlle De L'Isle. IV: French Peasants by Lalauze, Mlle D'Hervigni, &c. V: The Faithful Shepherd by Glover, Miss Rogers, Tench, Desse, Dupre, Livier, Mrs Ogden, Mlle Delorme, Miss Norman, Mrs Kilby

Song: I: Chancon a Boire, as17360504. II: The Confession sung by Roberts and Miss Hillyard. III: The opinion of the Ancients, as17360412

47
09 March 1758 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bellamy. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Tickets delivered for The Humorous Lieutenant will be taken. Receipts: #113 5s. Charges #63. Income from Tickets #152 5s. (boxes 339; pit 364; gallery 129). Profit to Mrs Bellamy #202 10s. [Her daily salary was #2 2s.; on this night she cleared more than 4 months' wages at 24 acting days per month.] Two New Renters came in: Solomon Paul Juliot and Francis Wilson at 1 share each. Rec'd of Benj. Read for 6 Box tickets for the 2nd inst. #1 10s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love; Or, The World Well Lost

Cast
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Bellamy, 1st time
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Antony Actor: Barry
Role: Dolabella Actor: Smith
Role: Alexas Actor: Dyer
Role: Serapion Actor: Marten
Role: Myris Actor: Redman
Role: Ventidius Actor: Sparks
Role: Charmian Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Iras Actor: Miss Mullart.

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Foote, 1st time in three years
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Crab Actor: Sparks
Role: McRuthen Actor: Shuter
Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Foote.

Dance: As17571217

Ballet: TThe Judgment of Paris. As17571217

Cast
Role: Paris Actor: Gallini
Role: Mercury Actor: Leppie
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Viviez
Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Granier
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Hilliard.

48
10 January 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Yesterday died Mr Benj. May many years principal Director of Entertainments at king's Theatre (Winston MS 8). Receipts: #150 (Cross); #148 (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Mossop, Yates, Palmer, Burton, Holland, O'Brien, Philips, Mozeen, Ackman, Vaughan, Clough, Mrs Bennet, Mrs Pritchard, Miss Pritchard, Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Cast
Role: other characters Actor: Clough.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: The Flemish Feast Actor: Grimaldi, Giorgi, Noverre, Sga Lucchi, Mrs Vernon.

49
15 January 1778 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Brothers

Performance Comment: Ironsides (with the Original Epilogue)-Wilkinson (of the Theatre-Royal, York); Elder Belfield-Booth; Paterson-Whitfield; Goodwin-L'Estrange; Philip-Robson; Francis-Thompson; Young Belfield-Wroughton; Jonathan-Fearon; Skiff-Wewitzer; Sir Benj. Dove-Quick; Sophia-Mrs Mattocks; Violetta-Mrs Bulkley; Fanny-Miss Dayes; Lucy Waters-Mrs Poussin; Kitty-Miss Valois; Lady Dove-Mrs Green.
Cast
Role: Ironsides Actor: Wilkinson
Role: Theatre Actor:
Role: Elder Belfield Actor: Booth
Role: Paterson Actor: Whitfield
Role: Goodwin Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Philip Actor: Robson
Role: Francis Actor: Thompson
Role: Young Belfield Actor: Wroughton
Role: Jonathan Actor: Fearon
Role: Skiff Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Dove Actor: Quick
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Violetta Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Dayes
Role: Lucy Waters Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Lady Dove Actor: Mrs Green.

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Cast
Role: Major Sturgeon Actor: Wilkinson
Role: Sir Jacob Jollup Actor: Booth
Role: Bruin Actor: Thompson
Role: Heeltap Actor: Fearon
Role: Lint Actor: Death
Role: Jerry Sneak Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Matthew Mug Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Mrs Bruin Actor: Miss Green
Role: Mrs Sneak Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: As17771222

50
26 March 1787 @ Red-Lion Inn, Lordship Road, Stoke Newington

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: Joseph Surface-Marriot; Sir Peter Teazle-Simpson; Sir Oliver Surface-Sidney; Sir Benj. Backbite-Russel; Crabtree-Young; Careless (with a song)-Wilson; Charles-Sterne; Mrs Candour-Mrs Marriot; Lady Sneerwell-Mrs Fowler; Maria-Mrs Simpson; Lady Teazle-Mrs Sterne.
Cast
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Marriot
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: Simpson
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Sidney
Role: Backbite Actor: Russel
Role: Crabtree Actor: Young
Role: Careless Actor: Wilson
Role: Charles Actor: Sterne
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Mrs Marriot
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Mrs Fowler
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Simpson
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Mrs Sterne.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Sidney
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Russel
Role: Sir Jasper Wilding Actor: Young
Role: Beaufort Actor: Wilson
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Sterne
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Marriot
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Sterne.

Song: End: The Wedding Day-Wilson

Entertainment: Monologue. Afterpiece to conclude: with an Occasional Address of Thanks-Sidney

Cast
Role: with an Occasional Address of Thanks Actor: Sidney.