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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.

126
28 May 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Performance Comment: Sir Thomas-Penkethman; Young Reveller-Mills; Worthy-Bickerstaff; Raison-Johnson; Dorinda-Mrs Moor; Florella-Miss Younger; Violante-Miss Willis; Mrs Raison-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Penkethman
Role: Young Reveller Actor: Mills
Role: Worthy Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Raison Actor: Johnson
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Florella Actor: Miss Younger
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Mrs Raison Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Song:

Dance:

127
08 July 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Titus Andronicus; Or, The Rape Of Lavinia

Performance Comment: Titus-Mills; Saturnius-Thurmond; Bassanius-Walker; Marcus-Boman; Lucius-Williams; Aaron-Bickerstaff.
Cast
Role: Titus Actor: Mills
Role: Saturnius Actor: Thurmond
Role: Bassanius Actor: Walker
Role: Marcus Actor: Boman
Role: Lucius Actor: Williams
Role: Aaron Actor: Bickerstaff.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Somebody Actor: Miller.

128
25 July 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bonduca; Or, The British General

Cast
Role: Caratach Actor: Mills.

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Performance Comment: Hob-Bickerstaff.
Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Bickerstaff.

Music: Mainpiece: With the Original Musick by the late Mr Henry Purcell-

129
01 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: See17180611 but Prospero-Mills; Stephano-Bickerstaff; Trincalo-Miller; Ventoso-Norris; Mustacho-F. Leigh; Caliban-Johnson; Sycorax-Cross; Hippolita-Miss Willis; Ariel-Miss Lindar; Miranda-Miss Teno; Dorinda-Miss Seal.
Cast
Role: 7180611 but Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Stephano Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Trincalo Actor: Miller
Role: Ventoso Actor: Norris
Role: Mustacho Actor: F. Leigh
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Sycorax Actor: Cross
Role: Hippolita Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Lindar
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Teno
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Seal.

130
08 August 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Money

Performance Comment: As17180729 but Old Meriton-Bickerstaff; Old Brag-Shepard; Coupee-Birkhead.
Cast
Role: Old Meriton Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Old Brag Actor: Shepard
Role: Coupee Actor: Birkhead.
Role: Otley Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Jack Amorous Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Rowland Rakehell Actor: Johnson
Role: Deputy Nincompoop Actor: Norris
Role: Will Mereton Actor: Williams
Role: Ned Brag Actor: Wilds Jr
Role: Le Prate Actor: Miller
Role: Betty Jiltall Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Lady Addleplot Actor: F. Leigh
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tenoe
Role: Molly Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Tearshift Actor: Mrs Moore
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Lady Straddle Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Crowstitch Actor: Mrs Hunt.

Dance: As17180711

131
15 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

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

Dance: Shaw, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Lindar

132
17 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Performance Comment: As it was perform'd Yesterday before His Majesty at Hampton-Court. Volpone-Mills; Mosca-Wilks; Sir Politick-Norris; Corbaccio-Johnson; Corvino-Cibber; Voltore-Bickerstaff; Bonario-Thurmond; Caelia-Mrs Santlow; Lady Woudbe-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: at Hampton Actor: Court. Volpone-Mills
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: Thurmond
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Lady Woudbe Actor: Mrs Saunders.

133
28 October 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Heartwell-Bickerstaff; Bellmour-Wilks; Vainlove-Booth; Sharper-Mills; Setter-Norris; Sir Joseph-Miller; Fondlewife-Cibber; Laetitia-Mrs Oldfield; Belinda-Mrs Bicknell; Sylvia-Miss Willis; Lucy-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wilks
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth
Role: Sharper Actor: Mills
Role: Setter Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Miller
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Mrs Santlow, Miss Smith

134
12 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

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

Dance: Weaver, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Wade, Topham, Birkhead, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger, Miss Smith

135
19 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass; Or, The Nest Of Fools

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

Dance: Dancing-Wade, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith, Miss Lindar

136
24 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

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

Dance: Wade, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Teno, Miss Smith, Miss Lindar

137
11 December 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Inchanted Island

Performance Comment: Prospero-Mills; Ferdinand-Wilks; Stephano-Bickerstaff; Trinculo-Miller; Ventoso-Norris; Mustacho-Leigh; Caliban-Johnson; Hippolita-Mrs Bicknell; Miranda-Miss Willis; Dorinda-Mrs Santlow; Ariel-Miss Lindar.
Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Wilks
Role: Stephano Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Trinculo Actor: Miller
Role: Ventoso Actor: Norris
Role: Mustacho Actor: Leigh
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Lindar.

138
28 January 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: As17181113, but Cassius-Elrington; Edition of 1719 adds: Octavius-Walker; Casca-Bickerstaff; Flavius-Boman; Decius-Shepard; Metellus-W. Wilks; Messala-W. Mills; Cinna-Wilson; Pindarus-Oates; Soothsayer-Williams; Trebonius-Bowman Jr; Antony's Servant-Ray; 1st Citizen-Johnson; 2d Citizen-Miller; 3d Citizen-Norris; 4th Citizen-Cross; Lucius-Norris Jr.
Cast
Role: Cassius Actor: Elrington
Role: Octavius Actor: Walker
Role: Casca Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Flavius Actor: Boman
Role: Decius Actor: Shepard
Role: Metellus Actor: W. Wilks
Role: Messala Actor: W. Mills
Role: Cinna Actor: Wilson
Role: Pindarus Actor: Oates
Role: Soothsayer Actor: Williams
Role: Trebonius Actor: Bowman Jr
Role: Antony's Servant Actor: Ray
Role: 1st Citizen Actor: Johnson
Role: 2d Citizen Actor: Miller
Role: 3d Citizen Actor: Norris
Role: 4th Citizen Actor: Cross
Role: Lucius Actor: Norris Jr.
Role: Caesar Actor: Mills
Role: Brutus Actor: Booth
Role: Antony Actor: Wilks
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Calphurnia Actor: Mrs Horton.

139
04 August 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Performance Comment: As17181126, but Busy-Bickerstaff; Mrs Littlewit-_; Mrs Grace-_.
Cast
Role: Busy Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Quarlous Actor: Mills
Role: Littlewit Actor: Norris
Role: Cokes Actor: Miller
Role: Wasp Actor: Johnson
Role: Mrs Littlewit Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Mrs Grace Actor: Miss Willis.

Music: A new Cantata-Ray

Dance: As17190616

140
09 October 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

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

Afterpiece Title: The Dumb Farce

141
06 November 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Springlove-Mills; Oliver-Booth; Vincent-Bickerstaff; Hilliard-Walker; Clack-Norris; Talboy-Miller; Randal-Johnson; Meriel-Mrs Booth; Rachel-Mrs Bicknell; Amie-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Springlove Actor: Mills
Role: Oliver Actor: Booth
Role: Vincent Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Hilliard Actor: Walker
Role: Clack Actor: Norris
Role: Talboy Actor: Miller
Role: Randal Actor: Johnson
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Amie Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: Weaver, Thurmond Jr, Shaw, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger, Miss Smith

142
11 November 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Invader Of His Country; Or, The Fatal Resentment

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 lists: Caius Martius Coriolanus-Booth; Ausidius-Mills; Menenius-Corey; Cominius-Thurmond; Sicinius-W. Wilks; Brutus-Walker; 1st Citizen-Bickerstaff; 2d Citizen-Penkethman; 3d Citizen-Johnson; 4th Citizen-Miller; 1st Citizen of Sempronius Party-Norris; 2d Citizen of Sempronius Party-Cross; 1st Servant-Penkethman; 2d Servant-Norris; 3d Servant-Miller; Volumnia-Mrs Porter; Virgilia-Mrs Thurmond; Prologue-Mills; Epilogue written by Cibber-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Caius Martius Coriolanus Actor: Booth
Role: Ausidius Actor: Mills
Role: Menenius Actor: Corey
Role: Cominius Actor: Thurmond
Role: Sicinius Actor: W. Wilks
Role: Brutus Actor: Walker
Role: 1st Citizen Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: 2d Citizen Actor: Penkethman
Role: 3d Citizen Actor: Johnson
Role: 4th Citizen Actor: Miller
Role: 1st Citizen of Sempronius Party Actor: Norris
Role: 2d Citizen of Sempronius Party Actor: Cross
Role: 1st Servant Actor: Penkethman
Role: 2d Servant Actor: Norris
Role: 3d Servant Actor: Miller
Role: Volumnia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Virgilia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Prologue Actor: Mills
Role: Cibber Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

143
27 November 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Performance Comment: As17190915, but Surly-Bickerstaff.
Cast
Role: Surly Actor: Bickerstaff.
Role: Belguard Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
Role: Hothead Actor: Miller
Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
Role: Crack Actor: Penkethman
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Lindar

144
30 November 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17190917, but Ben-Bickerstaff; Sir Sampson-Shepard; Jeremy-Miller; Prue-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Ben Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Shepard
Role: Jeremy Actor: Miller
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Younger.
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Scandal Actor: Booth
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Trapland Actor: Norris
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter.

Dance:

145
13 January 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Bartholomew Fair

Performance Comment: Cokes-Miller; Wasp-Johnson; Quarlous-Mills; Winwife-Wilks Jr; Overdo-Shepard; Edgeworth-Walker; Littlewit-Norris; Busy-Bickerstaff; Mrs Littlewit-Mrs Saunders; Mrs Overdo-Mrs Moor; Mrs Purecraft-Mrs Baker; Ursula-Cross.
Cast
Role: Cokes Actor: Miller
Role: Wasp Actor: Johnson
Role: Quarlous Actor: Mills
Role: Winwife Actor: Wilks Jr
Role: Overdo Actor: Shepard
Role: Edgeworth Actor: Walker
Role: Littlewit Actor: Norris
Role: Busy Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Mrs Littlewit Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Mrs Overdo Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Mrs Purecraft Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Ursula Actor: Cross.

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Miss Smith, Miss Tenoe, Miss Lindar

146
19 March 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Performance Comment: Volpone-Mills; Mosca-Wilks; Sir Politick-Norris; Corbaccio-Johnson; Corvino-Cibber; Coltore-Bickerstaff; Caelia-Mrs Booth; Lady Woudbe-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Volpone Actor: Mills
Role: Mosca Actor: Wilks
Role: Sir Politick Actor: Norris
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson
Role: Corvino Actor: Cibber
Role: Coltore Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Lady Woudbe Actor: Mrs Saunders.

147
13 September 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Heartwell-Bickerstaff; Fondlewife-Cibber; Bellmour-Wilks; Vainlove-Booth; Sharper-Mills; Setter-Norris; Sir Joseph-Miller; Laetitia-Mrs Thurmond; Belinda-Mrs Bicknell; Araminta-Mrs Garnet; Sylvia-Miss Willis; Lucy-Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wilks
Role: Vainlove Actor: Booth
Role: Sharper Actor: Mills
Role: Setter Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Miller
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Lally, Miss Smith; particularly The Hussar-

148
07 November 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Aimwell-Mills; Archer-Wilks; Sullen-Bickerstaff; Foigard-Miller; Gibbet-Cibber; Bonniface-Shepard; Scrub-Norris; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Horton; Dorinda-Mrs Younger; Cherry-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mills
Role: Archer Actor: Wilks
Role: Sullen Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Foigard Actor: Miller
Role: Gibbet Actor: Cibber
Role: Bonniface Actor: Shepard
Role: Scrub Actor: Norris
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

149
05 June 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sullen Actor: Keene.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Performance Comment: Parts-Norris, Burkhead, Leigh, Bickerstaff, Ryan, Bullock Jr, Miss Sherburn.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Norris, Burkhead, Leigh, Bickerstaff, Ryan, Bullock Jr, Miss Sherburn.

150
24 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Performance Comment: Principal parts-Mills, Johnson, Bickerstaff, Miller, Mrs Porter, Mrs Saunders.
Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Mills, Johnson, Bickerstaff, Miller, Mrs Porter, Mrs Saunders.