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241 results for: Keyword - Bickerstaff
We found 205 matches on Roles/Actors, 150 matches on Performance Comments, 33 matches on Event Comments, 15 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

101
09 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Sir Sampson-F. Leigh; Valentine-Wilks; Ben-Bickerstaff; Scandal-Booth; Tattle-Cibber; Foresight-Johnson; Trapland-Norris; Jeremy-Bowen; Angelica-Mrs Oldfield; Mrs Frail-Mrs Porter; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Horton; Prue-Miss Younger; Nurse-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: F. Leigh
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Ben Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Scandal Actor: Booth
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Trapland Actor: Norris
Role: Jeremy Actor: Bowen
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Younger
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis.

Song: As17161004

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

102
15 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Aimwell-Mills; Archer-Wilks; Sullen-Bickerstaff; Foigard-Bowen; Gibbet-Cibber; Scrub-Norris; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Oldfield; Dorinda-Mrs Mountfort; Cherry-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mills
Role: Archer Actor: Wilks
Role: Sullen Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Foigard Actor: Bowen
Role: Gibbet Actor: Cibber
Role: Scrub Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

103
19 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Performance Comment: Sir Harry-Wilks; Lady Lurewell-Mrs Oldfield; Colonel Standard-Mills; Smuggler-Johnson; Beau Clincher-Penkethman; Young Clincher-Miller; Vizard-Bickerstaff; Dicky-Norris; Angelica-Mrs Santlow; Parly-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Wilks
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Smuggler Actor: Johnson
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Penkethman
Role: Young Clincher Actor: Miller
Role: Vizard Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Dicky Actor: Norris
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

104
22 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew; Or, The Merry Beggars

Performance Comment: Tallboy-Miller; Clack-Norris; Hearty-Penkethman; Oliver-Booth; Springlove-Mills; Randal-Johnson; Vincent-Ryan; Hilliard-Bickerstaff; Rachell-Mrs Bicknell; Meriel-Mrs Santlow; Amie-Miss Younger.
Cast
Role: Tallboy Actor: Miller
Role: Clack Actor: Norris
Role: Hearty Actor: Penkethman
Role: Oliver Actor: Booth
Role: Springlove Actor: Mills
Role: Randal Actor: Johnson
Role: Vincent Actor: Ryan
Role: Hilliard Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Rachell Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Amie Actor: Miss Younger.

Song: Turner, Mrs Boman

Dance: As17161009; with a Mimic Night Scene after the Italian Manner, between Harlequin, Scaramouch and Dame Ragonde, being the same that was perform'd with great Applause, by the Sieurs Alard, 14 Years ago-

105
05 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear

Performance Comment: Lear-Booth; Edgar-Wilks; Edmund-Mills; Gloster-Quin; Kent-Bickerstaff; Usher-Penkethman; Cordelia-Mrs Santlow.
Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Booth
Role: Edgar Actor: Wilks
Role: Edmund Actor: Mills
Role: Gloster Actor: Quin
Role: Kent Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Usher Actor: Penkethman
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Santlow.

106
16 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Performance Comment: Edition of 1717 lists: Fossile-Johnson; Possum-Norris; Nautilus-Lee; Ptisan-Miller; Plotwell-Cibber; Underplot-Penkethman; Sir Tremendous-Bowman; First Player-Walker; 2d Player-Quin; Sailor-Bickerstaff; Mrs Townly-Mrs Oldfield; Mrs Phoebe Clinket-Mrs Bicknell; Sarsnet-Mrs Hunt; Prue-Mrs Willis; Prologue-; Epilogue-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Fossile Actor: Johnson
Role: Possum Actor: Norris
Role: Nautilus Actor: Lee
Role: Ptisan Actor: Miller
Role: Plotwell Actor: Cibber
Role: Underplot Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sir Tremendous Actor: Bowman
Role: First Player Actor: Walker
Role: 2d Player Actor: Quin
Role: Sailor Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Mrs Townly Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mrs Phoebe Clinket Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Sarsnet Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

107
28 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As17161012, but Heartwell-Bickerstaff.
Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Bickerstaff.
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wilks
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth
Role: Sharper Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Bowen
Role: Bluff Actor: Johnson
Role: Setter Actor: Norris
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Silvia Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Song: As17170102

Dance: As17161009

108
31 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Performance Comment: Volpone-Mills; Mosca-Wilks; Sir Politick-Norris; Corbaccio-Johnson; Corvino-Cibber; Voltore-Bickerstaff; Bonario-Ryan; Lady Wouldbe-Mrs Saunders; Celia-Mrs Santlow.
Cast
Role: Volpone Actor: Mills
Role: Mosca Actor: Wilks
Role: Sir Politick Actor: Norris
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson
Role: Corvino Actor: Cibber
Role: Voltore Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Bonario Actor: Ryan
Role: Lady Wouldbe Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Santlow.

Dance: As17161210

109
10 May 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

Performance Comment: Marius Sr-Mills; Marius Jr-Booth; Granius-Walker; Sylla-Ryan; Metellus-Boman; Sulpitius-Bickerstaff; Cinna-Quin; Comic parts-Penkethman, Miller, Cross, Birkhead; Lavinia-Mrs Porter; Nurse-Norris.
Cast
Role: Marius Sr Actor: Mills
Role: Marius Jr Actor: Booth
Role: Granius Actor: Walker
Role: Sylla Actor: Ryan
Role: Metellus Actor: Boman
Role: Sulpitius Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Cinna Actor: Quin
Role: Comic parts Actor: Penkethman, Miller, Cross, Birkhead
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Nurse Actor: Norris.

Dance: Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger

Song: As17170204

110
10 June 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: See17161228, but Prospero-Mills; Caliban-Johnson; Ferdinadd-Ryan; Ventoso-Norris; Mustacho-Leigh; Sycorax-Cross; Stephano-Bickerstaff; Dorinda-Mrs Younger; Miranda-Miss Willis Jr.
Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Ferdinadd Actor: Ryan
Role: Ventoso Actor: Norris
Role: Mustacho Actor: Leigh
Role: Sycorax Actor: Cross
Role: Stephano Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Willis Jr.

111
14 June 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: As17170517, but Vizard-Bickerstaff; Beau Clincher-Bowen.
Cast
Role: Vizard Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Bowen.
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Younger.
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Wilks
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Smuggler Actor: Johnson
Role: Young Clincher Actor: Miller
Role: Dicky Actor: Norris
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

112
24 June 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Performance Comment: Sir Philip-Wilks; Tridewell-Mills; Sir Paul-Johnson; Bulfinch-Cross; Widgin-Miller; Anvil-Shepherd; Nonsense-Norris; Beavis-Bickerstaff; Howdee-Cibber; Widow-Mrs Moor; Lass-Mrs Bicknell; Mrs Trainwell-Mrs Baker; Holdup-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Sir Philip Actor: Wilks
Role: Tridewell Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Paul Actor: Johnson
Role: Bulfinch Actor: Cross
Role: Widgin Actor: Miller
Role: Anvil Actor: Shepherd
Role: Nonsense Actor: Norris
Role: Beavis Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Howdee Actor: Cibber
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Lass Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Mrs Trainwell Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Holdup Actor: Mrs Willis.

113
02 July 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Martin Marall

Cast
Role: Sir Martin Actor: Miller
Role: Warner Actor: Mills
Role: Moody Actor: Johnson
Role: Sir John Actor: Wilks Jr
Role: Carrier Actor: Cross.

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Performance Comment: See17170401 but Hob-Bickerstaff.
Cast
Role: 7170401 but Hob Actor: Bickerstaff.

Song: As17161004

114
06 August 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Troop; Or, Monsieur Raggou

Performance Comment: Raggou-Bowen; Captain-Ryan; Lieutenant-Thurmond; Cornet-Wilks Jr; Flea Flint-Quin; Ferretfarm-Shepard; Bumpkin-Miller; Telltroth-Bickerstaff; Burndorp-Higginson; Joyner-Cross; Lancashire Trooper-Johnson; Dol Troop-Mrs Hunt; Biddy-Miss Willis Jr.
Cast
Role: Raggou Actor: Bowen
Role: Captain Actor: Ryan
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Thurmond
Role: Cornet Actor: Wilks Jr
Role: Flea Flint Actor: Quin
Role: Ferretfarm Actor: Shepard
Role: Bumpkin Actor: Miller
Role: Telltroth Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Burndorp Actor: Higginson
Role: Joyner Actor: Cross
Role: Lancashire Trooper Actor: Johnson
Role: Dol Troop Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Biddy Actor: Miss Willis Jr.

Song: Harvest Home-Birkhead; Sally-Mrs Willis like a Shoemaker's Prentice

Dance: Countryman and Women-Prince, others

115
22 August 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scowrers

Performance Comment: Sir William-Ryan; Wildfire-Wilks Jr; Tope-Bickerstaff; Sir Humphrey-Shepard; Whackhum-Miller; Rant-Quin; Lady Maggot-Mrs Hunt; Eugenia-Mrs Seymour; Clara-Mrs Willis Jr.
Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Ryan
Role: Wildfire Actor: Wilks Jr
Role: Tope Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Shepard
Role: Whackhum Actor: Miller
Role: Rant Actor: Quin
Role: Lady Maggot Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Eugenia Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Willis Jr.

Dance: As17170809

116
03 October 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

Performance Comment: Belguard-Mills; Sir Courtly-Cibber; Farewell-Wilks Jr; Testimony-Johnson; Crack-Penkethman; Hothead-Miller; Surly-Bickerstaff; Leonora-Mrs Porter; Violante-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast
Role: Belguard Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
Role: Farewell Actor: Wilks Jr
Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
Role: Crack Actor: Penkethman
Role: Hothead Actor: Miller
Role: Surly Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

117
21 October 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift; Or, The Fool In Fashion

Performance Comment: Sir Wilful-Johnson; Loveless-Wilks; Sir Novelty-Cibber; Elder Worthy-Bickerstaff; Young Worthy-Mills; Snap-Penkethman; Sly-Miller; Amanda-Mrs Porter; Narcissa-Mrs Mountfort; Hillaria-Mrs Garnet; Flareit-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Johnson
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Young Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Snap Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sly Actor: Miller
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Saunders.

118
28 October 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Aimwell-Mills; Archer-Wilks; Sullen-Bickerstaff; Gibbet-Cibber; Foigard-Bowen; Scrub-Norris; Bonniface-Cross; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Porter; Dorinda-Mrs Mountfort; Cherry-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mills
Role: Archer Actor: Wilks
Role: Sullen Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Gibbet Actor: Cibber
Role: Foigard Actor: Bowen
Role: Scrub Actor: Norris
Role: Bonniface Actor: Cross
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

119
19 November 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Cauis Marius

Performance Comment: Marius Sr-Mills; Young Marius-Booth; Granius-Walker; Sylla-Ryan; Metellus-Boman; Sulpitius-Bickerstaff; Cinna-Quin; Comic parts-Penkethman, Miller, Cross, Birkhead; Lavinia-Mrs Porter; Nurse-Norris.
Cast
Role: Marius Sr Actor: Mills
Role: Young Marius Actor: Booth
Role: Granius Actor: Walker
Role: Sylla Actor: Ryan
Role: Metellus Actor: Boman
Role: Sulpitius Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Cinna Actor: Quin
Role: Comic parts Actor: Penkethman, Miller, Cross, Birkhead
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Nurse Actor: Norris.

120
25 November 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Sir Sampson-Leigh; Valentine-Wilks; Ben-Bickerstaff; Scandal-Booth; Tattle-Cibber; Foresight-Johnson; Jeremy-Bowen; Trapland-Norris; Angelica-Mrs Oldfield; Mrs Frail-Mrs Porter; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Horton; Prue-Mrs Santlow; Nurse-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Leigh
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Ben Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Scandal Actor: Booth
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Jeremy Actor: Bowen
Role: Trapland Actor: Norris
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis.

121
04 December 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Performance Comment: Sir Harry-Wilks; Col. Standard-Mills; Smugler-Johnson; Clincher Sr-Penkethman; Clincher Jr-Miller; Vizard-Bickerstaff; Dicky-Norris; Lady Lurewell-Mrs Oldfield; Angleica-Mrs Santlow; Parly-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Wilks
Role: Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Smugler Actor: Johnson
Role: Clincher Sr Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Miller
Role: Vizard Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Dicky Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Angleica Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

122
27 January 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: See17171115, but Heartwell-Bickerstaff; Bellmour-Wilks; Vainlove-Booth; Sir Joseph-Bowen; Sharper-Mills; Bluff-Johnson; Setter-Norris; Fondlewife-Cibber; Araminta-Mrs Porter; Belinda-Mrs Mountfort; Sylvia-Miss Willis; Lucy-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wilks
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Bowen
Role: Sharper Actor: Mills
Role: Bluff Actor: Johnson
Role: Setter Actor: Norris
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Dance: Weaver, Shaw, Wade, Topham, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Lindar

123
15 April 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Bickerstaff. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mills
Role: Archer Actor: Wilks
Role: Sullen Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Gibbet Actor: Cibber
Role: Foigard Actor: Bowen
Role: Scrub Actor: Norris
Role: Bonniface Actor: Cross
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

Dance: As17180318 Stripping Dance-Prince, Mrs Bicknell

Song: As17180414

124
29 April 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17180403 but Jeremy-Miller; Ben-Bickerstaff; Nurse-Mrs Hunt.
Cast
Role: Jeremy Actor: Miller
Role: Ben Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Hunt.
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Younger
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Leigh
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Scandal Actor: Booth
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Trapland Actor: Norris
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Horton

Song: Ray

Dance: Prince, Wade, Topham, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Lindar

125
22 May 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Performance Comment: As17171108, but Beavis-Bickerstaff; Bulfinch-Cross; Trainwell-Mrs Baker.
Cast
Role: Beavis Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Bulfinch Actor: Cross
Role: Trainwell Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Sir Philip Actor: Wilks
Role: Tridewell Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Paul Actor: Johnson
Role: Widgin Actor: Miller
Role: Nonsense Actor: Norris
Role: Howdee Actor: Cibber
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Northern Lass Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Holdup Actor: Mrs Willis.

Dance: Wade, Shaw, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger