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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Mirabel Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Mills
Role: Witwoud Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Harper
Role: Petulant Actor: Boman
Role: Waitwell Actor: Shepard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Performance Comment: Betty-Miss Raftor; Jerry-Stoppelaer; Richard-Berry; Gizzard-Shepard; Wrangle-Mullart; Goody Stubble-Mrs Mullart; Goody Grover-Miss Mann; Huntsman, Countrymen and Lasses-E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.
Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Mirabel Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Mills
Role: Witwoud Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Harper
Role: Petulant Actor: Boman
Role: Waitwell Actor: Shepard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.

Dance: LLes Bergeries, as17321019

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Miller
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Heron.
Role: Heartwell Actor: Harper
Role: Belmour Actor: W. Mills
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Sharper Actor: Mills
Role: Vainlove Actor: Watson
Role: Bluff Actor: Johnson
Role: Setter Actor: Oates
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Silvia Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mills.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Cast
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
Role: Crack Actor: Miller
Role: Surly Actor: Harper
Role: Belguard Actor: Watson
Role: Farewell Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Hothead Actor: Shepard
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.
Event Comment: Benefit for Macklin. Part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. [In afterpiece the playbill assigns Charlotte to Mrs Morton, but "On the illness of Mrs Morton Miss Ambrose, whom many must remember on the stage, was applied to--and undertook the part. Long disuse to it had made her timid [she had retired from the stage in May 1782], but she was well received by the public, and performed well" (World, 7 May). Mrs Morton is also listed as Betty Hint in mainpiece; her substitute in that part is not known.] World, 17 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Macklin, No. 6, Tavistock-row, Covent Garden. Receipts: #335 1s. 6d. (173.19.6; 2.11.0; tickets: 156.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Performance Comment: As17861215, but Counsellor Plausible-Cubitt; Betty Hint-.
Cast
Role: Counsellor Plausible Actor: Cubitt
Role: Betty Hint Actor: .
Role: Sir Pertinax Macsycophant Actor: Macklin
Role: Lord Lumbercourt Actor: Thompson
Role: Sydney Actor: Aickin
Role: Melville Actor: Hull
Role: Serjeant Eitherside Actor: Booth
Role: Tomlins Actor: Stevens
Role: Sam Actor: Ledger
Role: John Actor: Helme
Role: Egerton Actor: Lewis
Role: Constantia Actor: Mrs T. Kennedy
Role: Lady Macsycophant Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Nanny Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: Lady Rodolpha Lumbercourt Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Event Comment: Benefit for R. Palmer, Russell & Dowton. 1st piece [1st time; B 1, by Edward Henry Iliff. The title-page has "by Edmund Spenser, Ynger." On his copy, now in Huntington Library, J. P. Kemble has written, "Iliffe [sic] is the real Name of the Authour"; he has made a similar notation on the playbill]: Founded on the 17th Number of The Spectator. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 1. Larpent MS 1219; not published. The characters are all taken from previous plays by John O'Keeffe, as follows: Sadboy (The Young Quaker); Signor Arionelli and Bowkitt (The Son-in-Law); Motley (The Dead Alive); Tully (The London Hermit); Lingo and Cowslip (The Agreeable Surprise); Ephraim Smooth (Wild Oats); Nipperkin (Sprigs of Laurel); Jemmy Jumps and Betty Blackberry (The Farmer); Mrs Casey (Fontainbleau)]: Written by Mr O'Keeffe. Times, 4 June: Tickets to be had of R. Palmer, No. 2, Queen's-row, Pimlico; of Russell, No. 19, Martlet-court, Bow-street; of Dowton, No. 5, Strand-lane, Surry-street, Strand. Receipts: #413 11s. 6d. (76.17.6; 37.7.0; 1.0.0 tickets: 298.7.0) (charge: #215 10s. 5d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ugly Club

Cast
Role: Tonnage Actor: Palmer
Role: Diaphanous Actor: Russell
Role: Spondee Actor: Holland
Role: Hugh Goblin Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Crank Actor: Wathen
Role: Limp Actor: Dignum
Role: Crasis Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Shin Actor: Dowton
Role: Gibbous Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Landlork Actor: Maddocks
Role: Nell Trot Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Luce Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Miss Mary Actor: Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle-Spectre

Cast
Role: Percy Actor: Russell in place of Kemble
Role: Muley Actor: Caulfield of Davis.
Role: Fustian Actor: Caulfield.
Role: Sylvester Daggerwood Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Hokensloken Actor: Caulfield in place of Wewitzer.
Role: A Salt Eel for Mynheer Actor:
Role: Mr Cockney Actor: Suett
Role: Ben Bowsprit Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Billy Buckram Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Donald Campbell Actor: Dignum
Role: Boatswain Actor: Sedgwick
Role: O'Thunder Actor: Davis
Role: Chimney@Sweeper Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Boatman Actor: Maddocks
Role: Sailors Actor: Trueman, Wentworth, Evans
Role: Mary Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Mrs Cockney Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Mrs Buckram Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Role: Goodwill Actor: Packer
Role: Blister Actor: Suett
Role: Coupee Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Quaver Actor: Dignum
Role: Miss Lucy Actor: Mrs Bland.
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Maddocks
Role: Vapour Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Woodly Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Gossip Actor: Suett
Role: Soufrance Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Wentworth
Role: Florella Actor: Miss Leak.
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Palmer
Role: Figaro Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Antonio Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Bazil Actor: Maddocks
Role: Page Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Countess Actor: Mrs Goodall
Role: Agnes Actor: Miss Wentworth
Role: Susan Actor: Miss Mellon.

Afterpiece Title: A Nosegay of Weeds; or, Old Servants in New Places

Performance Comment: Sadboy-Palmer; Signor Arionelli-Miss DeCamp; Motley-Hollingsworth; Tully-R. Palmer; Lingo-Dowton; Ephraim Smooth-Wewitzer; Nipperkin-Wathen; Jemmy Jumps-Russell; Bowkitt-Bannister Jun.; Mrs Casey-Mrs Sparks; Betty Blackberry-Miss Mellon; Cowslip-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Sadboy Actor: Palmer
Role: Signor Arionelli Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Motley Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Tully Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lingo Actor: Dowton
Role: Ephraim Smooth Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Nipperkin Actor: Wathen
Role: Jemmy Jumps Actor: Russell
Role: Bowkitt Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mrs Casey Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Betty Blackberry Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Cowslip Actor: Mrs Bland.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Solomon Single

Performance Comment: Betty-Miss Mountfort.
Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Mountfort.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Mannerly Shallow; Or, The Country Wit

Performance Comment: Betty Frisk-Miss Mountfort, who speaks a new Epilogue.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Song: Spinning Wheel Dialogue-Cook, another

Dance: Chacone-Miss Evans

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Solomon Single; Or, The Cautious Coxcomb

Performance Comment: Betty-Mrs Mountfort; and an Epilogue-Mrs Mountfort upon her first appearance on this Stage.

Song:

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Clown's Stratagem; or, A New Way to get a Wife

Performance Comment: Betty-Mrs Roberts; Old Gizzard-Hallam Sr; Constable Wrangle-Norris; Squeak-Wetherilt Jr; Jerry-A. Hallam; Mazzard-Rosco; Richard-Berry; Mrs Stubble-Mrs Wetherilt.
Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Old Gizzard Actor: Hallam Sr
Role: Constable Wrangle Actor: Norris
Role: Squeak Actor: Wetherilt Jr
Role: Jerry Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Mazzard Actor: Rosco
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Mrs Stubble Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.

Music: III: Sonata of Corelli, proper to the Play-

Song: End III: A New Ballad to the tune of the Second Joke,-Mrs Roberts

Dance: IV: La Matellote-Miss Robinson; V: Last new Comic Dance-Rainton, Mrs Walter

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Never Acted before. [By John Hewitt.] Preface to edition of 1737: This Comedy made it's Appearance under many Disadvantages:...It was read for the first Time to the Performers, Tuesday the 15th, and acted Monday the 21st. Mrs Giffard, who had been Ill the Whole Season, undertook the Character of Lady Betty Manly, but finding herself indisposed, returned the Part on Thursday Evening. It was then given to Mrs Hamilton, who on Saturday about one in the Afternoon declared she could not do it unless it was cut, which the Nature of that Part not admitting, there was a Necessity to ask the Favour of Miss Hughes to undertake it, who with a great deal of good Nature, studied and played it perfect, tho' at so short a Warning

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Tutor For The Beaus; Or, Love In A Labyrinth

Performance Comment: Parts by Johnson, Wright, Bardin, W. Giffard, Penkethman, Rosco, Woodward, Lyon, Mrs Roberts, Mrs Marshall, Miss Hughes, Mrs M. Giffard, Miss Tollett, Miss Jones; but edition of 1737 lists: Lord Modely-Bardin; Lord Manly-Rosco; Sir Charles Freelove-Johnson; Belville-Wright; Heartly-W. Giffard; Young Manly-Woodward; Blunt-Lyon; Tom-Penkethman; Lady Betty Manly-Miss Hughes; Lady Worthy-Mrs Marshal; Harriot-Mrs Roberts; Finesse-Miss Tollett; Plaitwell-Miss Jones; Pinup-Mrs M. Giffard; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Lord Modely Actor: Bardin
Role: Lord Manly Actor: Rosco
Role: Sir Charles Freelove Actor: Johnson
Role: Belville Actor: Wright
Role: Heartly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Young Manly Actor: Woodward
Role: Blunt Actor: Lyon
Role: Tom Actor: Penkethman
Role: Lady Betty Manly Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Lady Worthy Actor: Mrs Marshal
Role: Harriot Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Finesse Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Plaitwell Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Pinup Actor: Mrs M. Giffard
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Hymen's Triumph

Event Comment: MMiss Pritchard did Lady Betty, & had great applause (Cross). Receipts: #190 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: Lord Foppington-Woodward; Lord Morelove-Palmer; Lady Betty Modish-Miss Pritchard, 1st time; Lady Easy-Mrs Pritchard; Edging-Mrs Clive; Sir Charles-Havard; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Bennet.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Yates
Role: Leander Actor: Jefferson
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Jasper Actor: Clough
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Macklin.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As17350110, but Lucy-Miss Jones; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Monlass; Jenny-Miss Gerrard; Betty omitted. hathi. Betty omitted. hathi.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Monlass
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Gerrard
Role: Macheath Actor: Hulett
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Peachum Actor: Rosco
Role: Locket Actor: Huddy
Role: Filch Actor: Jenkins
Role: Mat Actor: Eyres
Role: Diana Actor: Monlass
Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Miss Norman
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Sandham
Role: Sukey Actor: Mrs Vallois
Role: Molly Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Woodward. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Jupiter and Io

Cast
Role: ; Courtezan Actor: Lyon
Role: Jupiter Actor: Kelly
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Io Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Mercury Actor: Cunningham
Role: Inachus Actor: Excell
Role: Argus Actor: Hind
Role: Iris Actor: Miss Gerrard
Role: Nereus Actor: Haughton
Role: His Followers Actor: Vallois, Tench, Topham, Delagarde
Role: Laverna Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Woodward, Miss Sandham, Mrs Vallois, Miss Norman. In it The Chymical Counterfeits. Pestle-Ray
Role: Pestle Actor: Ray
Role: Mortar Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Rappee Actor: Bardin
Role: Meagre Actor: Penkethman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Colombine's Maid Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Courtezan Actor: Hamilton
Role: Pierot Actor: Norris
Role: Dropsical Men Actor: Ayres, Martin
Role: Chimneysweepers Actor: Two Masters Hamilton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As17821022, but Captain Macheath-Mrs Kennedy; Lockit-Mrs Webb; Lucy-Mrs Morton; Jenny Diver-Miss Morris; Polly-Mr Bannister; Mrs Davenett's name listed in playbill; omitted: Dolly Trull, Betty Doxey. hathi. Mrs Davenett's name listed in playbill; omitted: Dolly Trull, Betty Doxey. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Harlequin Jupiter Actor: W. Bates
Role: Punch Actor: Rayner
Role: Mars Actor: Cranfield
Role: Hercules Actor: Dumay
Role: Leander Actor: Ratchford
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Thompson
Role: Mercury Actor: Davies
Role: Anatomist Actor: Jones
Role: Pierrot Actor: Stevens
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Wewitzer
Role: Columbine Actor: Miss Matthews

Dance: In Act III of mainpiece a Hornpipe by Miss Besford

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: As17821022, but Captain Macheath-Mrs Kennedy; Lucy-Mr Edwin; Jenny Diver-Mrs Poussin; Polly-Mr Bannister; Mrs Davenett's name listed in playbill; omitted: Betty Doxey. hathi. Mrs Davenett's name listed in playbill; omitted: Betty Doxey. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Tristram Shandy

Dance: In Act III of mainpiece, as17830422; End of mainpiece, as17821231

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Black Prince

Performance Comment: Edition of 1672: Prologue-the Genius of England [holding Trident in one hand and a Sword in the other; King Edward-Moon [Mohun]; King John-Wintersell; Prince-Kenniston [Kynaston]; Lord Delaware-Hart; Count Guesclin-Burt; Lord Latimer-Cartwright; Page-Beeston; Alizia-Mrs Guinn; Plantaginet-Mrs Marshall; Cleorin-Mrs Corey; Sevina-Mrs Nepp; Valeria disguised-F. Damport [Davenport]; A Lady-Betty Damport [Davenport]; Epilogue to the King-.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: the Genius of England
Role: King Edward Actor: Moon
Role: King John Actor: Wintersell
Role: Prince Actor: Kenniston
Role: Lord Delaware Actor: Hart
Role: Count Guesclin Actor: Burt
Role: Lord Latimer Actor: Cartwright
Role: Page Actor: Beeston
Role: Alizia Actor: Mrs Guinn
Role: Plantaginet Actor: Mrs Marshall
Role: Cleorin Actor: Mrs Corey
Role: Sevina Actor: Mrs Nepp
Role: Valeria disguised Actor: F. Damport
Role: A Lady Actor: Betty Damport
Role: Epilogue to the King Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Salomon; Or, The Cautious Coxcomb

Performance Comment: Edition of 1671: Prologue. No actors' names. Epilogue. Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, pp. 29-30): Sir Solomon-Betterton; Peregrine Woodland-Harris; Single-Smith; Wary-Sandford; Timothy-Underhill; Betty-Mrs Johnson; Julia-Mrs Betterton.
Cast
Role: Sir Solomon Actor: Betterton
Role: Peregrine Woodland Actor: Harris
Role: Single Actor: Smith
Role: Wary Actor: Sandford
Role: Timothy Actor: Underhill
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Johnson
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Betterton.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Town-shifts; Or, The Suburb-justice

Performance Comment: Edition of 1671: Prologue-; Lovewell-Cademan; Friendly-Medbourn; Faithfull-Westwood; Leftwell-Angel; Pett-Norris; Frump-Sandford; Stingey-Sherwood; Runwell-Whaley; Moses-Williams; Leticia-Mrs Lee; Fickle-Mrs Long; Betty-Mrs Dixon; Goody Fells-Mrs Norris; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Lovewell Actor: Cademan
Role: Friendly Actor: Medbourn
Role: Faithfull Actor: Westwood
Role: Leftwell Actor: Angel
Role: Pett Actor: Norris
Role: Frump Actor: Sandford
Role: Stingey Actor: Sherwood
Role: Runwell Actor: Whaley
Role: Moses Actor: Williams
Role: Leticia Actor: Mrs Lee
Role: Fickle Actor: Mrs Long
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Dixon
Role: Goody Fells Actor: Mrs Norris
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Citizen Turned Gentleman

Performance Comment: Edition of 1672: Mr Jorden-Nokes; Young Jorden-Cademan; Mr Cleverwit-Crosby; Sir Simon Softhead-Underhil; Trickmore-Harris; Cureal-Sandford; Maistre Jaques-Angel; Lucia-Mrs Bitterton; Marina-Mrs Burroughs; Betty Trickmore-Mrs Leigh; Prologue-; Epilogue-. See also below.
Cast
Role: Mr Jorden Actor: Nokes
Role: Young Jorden Actor: Cademan
Role: Mr Cleverwit Actor: Crosby
Role: Sir Simon Softhead Actor: Underhil
Role: Trickmore Actor: Harris
Role: Cureal Actor: Sandford
Role: Maistre Jaques Actor: Angel
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Bitterton
Role: Marina Actor: Mrs Burroughs
Role: Betty Trickmore Actor: Mrs Leigh
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: . See also below.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Ramble; Or, The Town-humours

Performance Comment: Edition of 1673: Prologue-; Townlove-Betterton; Merry-Harris; Ruffle-Smith; Muchland-Medbourn; Rash-Crosby; Fullam-Underhill; Breef-Norris; Honour Muchland-Mrs Johnson; Betty Rash-Mrs Long; Rose-Mrs Shadwell; Lady Turnup-Mrs Osborn; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Townlove Actor: Betterton
Role: Merry Actor: Harris
Role: Ruffle Actor: Smith
Role: Muchland Actor: Medbourn
Role: Rash Actor: Crosby
Role: Fullam Actor: Underhill
Role: Breef Actor: Norris
Role: Honour Muchland Actor: Mrs Johnson
Role: Betty Rash Actor: Mrs Long
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Shadwell
Role: Lady Turnup Actor: Mrs Osborn
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

Performance Comment: Edition of 1675: Prologue-; Sir Thomas Rash-Sandford; Ramble-Batterton; Merry-Harris; Sir Mannerly Shallow-Nooks [Nokes]; Booby-Underhil; Lord Drybone-Medbourn; Rash-Leigh; Lady Faddle-Mrs Batterton; Christina-Mrs Leigh [Mrs Mary Lee]; Betty Frisque-Mrs Currer; Goody Rash-Mrs Norris; Isabella-Mrs Elinor? Leigh; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Sir Thomas Rash Actor: Sandford
Role: Ramble Actor: Batterton
Role: Merry Actor: Harris
Role: Sir Mannerly Shallow Actor: Nooks
Role: Booby Actor: Underhil
Role: Lord Drybone Actor: Medbourn
Role: Rash Actor: Leigh
Role: Lady Faddle Actor: Mrs Batterton
Role: Christina Actor: Mrs Leigh
Role: Betty Frisque Actor: Mrs Currer
Role: Goody Rash Actor: Mrs Norris
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Elinor? Leigh
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tom Essence; Or, The Modish Wife

Performance Comment: Edition of 1677: Prologue-; Old Monylove-Percival; Courtly-Crosby; Loveall-Norris; Stanly-Gillow; Tom Essence-Lee; Laurence-Richards; Mrs Monylove-Mrs Hughes; Theodocia-Mrs Barry; Luce-Mrs Osburn; Mrs Essence-Mrs Gibbs; Betty-Mrs Napper; Epilogue-Mrs Gibbs.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Old Monylove Actor: Percival
Role: Courtly Actor: Crosby
Role: Loveall Actor: Norris
Role: Stanly Actor: Gillow
Role: Tom Essence Actor: Lee
Role: Laurence Actor: Richards
Role: Mrs Monylove Actor: Mrs Hughes
Role: Theodocia Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Luce Actor: Mrs Osburn
Role: Mrs Essence Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Napper
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Gibbs.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Fond Husband; Or, The Plotting Sisters

Performance Comment: Edition of 1677: Rashley-Smith; Ranger-Harris; Peregrine Bubble-James Nokes; Old Fumble-Anth. Leigh; Sir Roger Petulant-Sandford; Sneak-Jevan; Spatterdash-Richards; Apothecary-Percival; Emillia-Mrs Barrer; Maria-Mrs Marshal; Cordelia-Mrs Hughes; Betty-Mrs Napper; Governess-Mrs Norrice; Prologue-; Epilogue-Fumble; Edition of 1678 adds: Jeremy-Richards.
Cast
Role: Rashley Actor: Smith
Role: Ranger Actor: Harris
Role: Peregrine Bubble Actor: James Nokes
Role: Old Fumble Actor: Anth. Leigh
Role: Sir Roger Petulant Actor: Sandford
Role: Sneak Actor: Jevan
Role: Spatterdash Actor: Richards
Role: Apothecary Actor: Percival
Role: Emillia Actor: Mrs Barrer
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Marshal
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Hughes
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Napper
Role: Governess Actor: Mrs Norrice
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: Fumble
Role: Jeremy Actor: Richards.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Money; Or, The Boarding School

Performance Comment: Edition of 1691: Prologue-; Epilogue-Mr Mountfort, Mrs Butler; Sir Rowland Rakehell-Underhill; Jack Amorous-Mountfort; Will Merriton-Hodson; Old Merriton-Freeman; Nedd Bragg alias Captain Bouncer-Powel; Old Zachary Bragg-Bright; Deputy Nincompoop-Dogget; Monsieur Le Prate-Bowen; Singing Master-Kirkham; Dancing Master-Bowman; Presbyterian Parson-Peire; Lady Addleplot-Anthony Leigh; Lady Straddle-Mrs Richardson; Mirtilla-Mrs Bracegirdle; Miss Jenny-Mrs Knight; Miss Molly-Mrs Davies; Betty Jiltall-Mrs Butler; Crowstich-Mrs Cory; Teareshift-Mrs Osborn; Oyley-Mrs Leigh.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wives' Excuse; Or, Cuckolds Make Themselves

Performance Comment: Edition of 1692: Prologue-Mr Betterton; Lovemore-Betterton; Wellvile-Kynnaston; Wilding-Williams; Courtall-Bowman; Springame-Mich. Lee; Friendall-Mountford; Ruffle-Bright; Musick Master-Harris; Mrs Friendall-Mrs Barry; Mrs Sightly-Mrs Bracegirdle; Mrs Wittwoud-Mrs Mountford; Mrs Teazall-Mrs Cory; Betty-Mrs Richardson; Epilogue-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Mr Betterton
Role: Lovemore Actor: Betterton
Role: Wellvile Actor: Kynnaston
Role: Wilding Actor: Williams
Role: Courtall Actor: Bowman
Role: Springame Actor: Mich. Lee
Role: Friendall Actor: Mountford
Role: Ruffle Actor: Bright
Role: Musick Master Actor: Harris
Role: Mrs Friendall Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Mrs Sightly Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Mrs Wittwoud Actor: Mrs Mountford
Role: Mrs Teazall Actor: Mrs Cory
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Richardson
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Barry.