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183 results for: Keyword - Biggs
We found 183 matches on Roles/Actors, 68 matches on Performance Comments, 9 matches on Event Comments, 2 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1
08 October 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: '[We wish [Miss Biggs] would not tragedize so much, or display so many fine attitudes, and throw her arms into such fantastic disposition; and if she could communicate more ease and simplicity to her delivery, it would be all the better" (Monthly Mirror, Nov. 1798, p. 309). Receipts: #223 14s. 6d. (166.13.6; 56.17.0; 0.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle-spectre

Performance Comment: As17980929, but Angela-Miss Biggs (1st appearance in that character).
Cast
Role: Angela Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Osmond Actor: Barrymore
Role: Reginald Actor: Aickin
Role: Percy Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Father Philip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Motley Actor: Russell
Role: Kenrick Actor: Holland
Role: Hassan Actor: Dowton
Role: Saib Actor: Trueman
Role: Muley Actor: Caulfield
Role: Alaric Actor: Wentworth
Role: Harold Actor: Webb
Role: Allan Actor: Packer
Role: Edric Actor: Wathen
Role: Alice Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Evelina's Ghost Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Beaumont Actor: Caulfield
Role: Blunt Actor: Webb
Role: Servants Actor: Evans, Fisher
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Miss Tidswell.

2
13 October 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beaux Stratagem

Performance Comment: Aimwell-Middleton (late of the Theatre Royal Covent Garden; 1st appearance on this stage); Archer-Barrymore; Sullen-Wathen; Sir Charles Freeman-Trueman; Foigard-Caulfield; Gibbet-R. Palmer; Hounslow-Maddocks; Bagshot-Webb; Bonniface-Aickin; Scrub-Biggs; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Sparks; Dorinda-Miss DeCamp; Mrs Sullen-Miss Biggs; Gipsey-Miss Tidswell; Cherry-Miss Mellon.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Middleton
Role: Archer Actor: Barrymore
Role: Sullen Actor: Wathen
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: Trueman
Role: Foigard Actor: Caulfield
Role: Gibbet Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Hounslow Actor: Maddocks
Role: Bagshot Actor: Webb
Role: Bonniface Actor: Aickin
Role: Scrub Actor: Biggs
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Gipsey Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Mellon.

Afterpiece Title: Blue-Beard

Cast
Role: Blue Actor:
Role: Abomelique Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ibrahim Actor: Suett
Role: Selim Actor: Kelly
Role: Shacabac Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Hassan Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Spahis Actor: Sedgwick, Caulfield, Trueman, Maddocks, Evans
Role: Janizaries Actor: Danby, Wentworth, Brown, Tett, Denman, Atkins, Fisher, Aylmer, Gallot, Teck, Walker, Willoughby, Phillimore
Role: Male Slaves Actor: Roffey, Whitmell, Wells, Male, Garman, W. Banks, Goodman, Gauron
Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Irene Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Beda Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Peasants Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Menage Jun., Ms Chippendale
Role: Female Slaves Actor: Ms Brooker, Ms Daniels, Ms Brigg, Ms Byrne, Ms Vining, Ms Luciet, Ms Blake, Ms Riches
Role: Principal Dancer Actor: Mlle Parisot.

3
16 October 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Claudius Actor: Packer
Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
Role: Polonius Actor: Dowton
Role: Horatio Actor: Holland
Role: Laertes Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Rosencrantz Actor: Caulfield
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Trueman
Role: Osrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Priest Actor: Webb
Role: Marcellus Actor: Surmont
Role: Bernardo Actor: Wentworth
Role: Francisco Actor: Evans
Role: Ghost of Hamlet's Father Actor: Barrymore
Role: Grave@diggers Actor: King, Hollingsworth
Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: The Outlaws

Performance Comment: Characters by C. Kemble, Holland, Biggs, Kelly, Sedgwick, Dignum, Caulfield, Trueman, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Sparks, Master Chatrerley, Bannister Jun., Mrs Crouch, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Sparks, Miss Leak. Cast from European Magazine, Oct. 1798, p. 258 and Larpent MS: Duke-C. Kemble; Count-Holland; Don Alvarez-Biggs; Anastro-Kelly; Cavaldo-Sedgwick; Marco-Dignum; Francisco-Maddocks; Muleteers-Hollingsworth, Sparks; Child-Master Chatterley; Jasper-Bannister Jun.; Countess-Mrs Crouch; Martia-Miss DeCamp; Dorca-Mrs Sparks; Clara-Miss Leak; unassigned-Caulfield, Trueman.
Cast
Role: Duke Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Count Actor: Holland
Role: Don Alvarez Actor: Biggs
Role: Anastro Actor: Kelly
Role: Cavaldo Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Marco Actor: Dignum
Role: Francisco Actor: Maddocks
Role: Muleteers Actor: Hollingsworth, Sparks
Role: Child Actor: Master Chatterley
Role: Jasper Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Countess Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Martia Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Dorca Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Clara Actor: Miss Leak
Role: unassigned Actor: Caulfield, Trueman.

4
10 May 1797 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Eddington

Performance Comment: As17970123, but Principal Characters-_Holmes, Biggs, _Brent, +Harley, Mrs _Sidney, Mrs +Berry, +Jones. +Prologue as17970123 .
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor:
Role: Alfred Actor: Egerton
Role: Ceoluph Actor: Wilkinson
Role: Elsitha Actor: Mrs Sidney. Text

Afterpiece Title: The Romance of an Hour

Performance Comment: Sir Hector Strangeways-Baker; Orson-Meredith; Bussoro-Biggs; Pillage-Thompson; Colonel Ormsby-Harley; James-Bates; Brownlow-Conwy; Lady Di Strangeways-Mrs Sincock; Zelida-Mrs Berry.
Cast
Role: Sir Hector Strangeways Actor: Baker
Role: Orson Actor: Meredith
Role: Bussoro Actor: Biggs
Role: Pillage Actor: Thompson
Role: Colonel Ormsby Actor: Harley
Role: James Actor: Bates
Role: Brownlow Actor: Conwy
Role: Lady Di Strangeways Actor: Mrs Sincock
Role: Zelida Actor: Mrs Berry.

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts, as17970123, but Master _Willoughby, Master Paul, A Young _Lady, Miss +Jones; End: +Ye Gentleman of England-; and the Companion, To all you Ladies now at Land-; A Sea Song, The Muffin Man-Master Sincock

5
27 September 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: Lord Aimworth (with new songs)-Kelly; Sir Harry Sycamore-Suett; Mervin-Trueman; Fairfield-Aickin; Giles-Dignum; Ralph-Biggs (from the Theatre Royal Bath; 1st appearance on this stage); Lady Sycamore-Mrs Walcot; Theodosia-Miss Leak; Patty (with new songs)-Mrs Crouch; Fanny-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Lord Aimworth Actor: Kelly
Role: Sir Harry Sycamore Actor: Suett
Role: Mervin Actor: Trueman
Role: Fairfield Actor: Aickin
Role: Giles Actor: Dignum
Role: Ralph Actor: Biggs
Role: Lady Sycamore Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Theodosia Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: Sir Felix Friendly-Suett; Compton-Dignum; Eugene-Trueman; Chicane-Hollingsworth; Lingo-Biggs; Thomas-Maddocks; John-Caulfield; Stump-Webb; Cudden-Chippendale; Laura-Miss Leak; Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Walcot; Fringe-Miss DeCamp; Cowslip-Miss Mellon.
Cast
Role: Sir Felix Friendly Actor: Suett
Role: Compton Actor: Dignum
Role: Eugene Actor: Trueman
Role: Chicane Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Lingo Actor: Biggs
Role: Thomas Actor: Maddocks
Role: John Actor: Caulfield
Role: Stump Actor: Webb
Role: Cudden Actor: Chippendale
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Mrs Cheshire Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Fringe Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Cowslip Actor: Miss Mellon.

6
10 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Indiscretion

Performance Comment: Characters by King, Bannister Jun., Barrymore, Talbot, Palmer, Holland, Wewitzer, Wathen, Webb, Evans, Miss Pope, Mrs Jordan, Miss Biggs, Mrs Walcot, Miss Heard, Mrs Coates. Cast from text (J. Barker, 1800), and Larpent MS 1293: Sir Marmaduke Maxim-King; Burly-Bannister Jun.; Clermont-Barrymore; Algernon-Talbot; Frederic-Palmer; Gaylove-Holland; Lounge-Wewitzer; Thomas-Wathen; Francis-Webb; John-Evans; Victoria-Miss Pope; Julia-Mrs Jordan; Fanny-Miss Biggs; Mrs Goodly-Mrs Walcot; Laura-Miss Heard; Betty-Mrs Coates; Prologue-Talbot; Epilogue-Miss Biggs.
Cast
Role: Sir Marmaduke Maxim Actor: King
Role: Burly Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Clermont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Algernon Actor: Talbot
Role: Frederic Actor: Palmer
Role: Gaylove Actor: Holland
Role: Lounge Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Thomas Actor: Wathen
Role: Francis Actor: Webb
Role: John Actor: Evans
Role: Victoria Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Mrs Goodly Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Coates
Role: Prologue Actor: Talbot
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Biggs.

Afterpiece Title: The Liar

Cast
Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: Trueman
Role: Servants Actor: Fisher, Ryder
Role: Waiter Actor: Webb.
Role: Old Wilding Actor: Archer
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Powell
Role: Papillion Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Song: [not listed on playbill.]In: I rise with the morn-Mrs Jordan; IV: a Glee-Dignum, Trueman, Danby (Dramatic Censor, II, 169, 171)

Cast
Role: I rise with the morn Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: a Glee Actor: Dignum, Trueman, Danby

7
19 February 1736 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Biggs. Written by Mr Farquhar

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Machen
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: Yarrow
Role: Duretete Actor: Jones
Role: Dugard Actor: Wallis
Role: Petit Actor: Pullen
Role: Bisarre Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Harris
Role: Oriana Actor: Miss Jones Jr

Music: IV: Solo on Violoncello by Biggs

Dance: I: Scaramouch. III: Scotch Dance. V: Running Footman by Shawford

8
05 December 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Word For Nature

Performance Comment: Characters-Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin; Sir Toby Truckle-Suett; Clifton-Barrymore; Leonard-Bannister Jun.; Starling-R. Palmer; Runic-Dowton; Patrick Malooney-Hollingsworth; Lady Truckle-Miss Pope; Matilda-Miss Biggs; Mrs Lofty-Mrs Walcot; unassigned-Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder; Prologue-Barrymore; Epilogue-Bannister Jun.
Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin
Role: Lord Glenandry Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir Toby Truckle Actor: Suett
Role: Clifton Actor: Barrymore
Role: Leonard Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Starling Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Runic Actor: Dowton
Role: Patrick Malooney Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Lady Truckle Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Mrs Lofty Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: unassigned Actor: Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder
Role: Prologue Actor: Barrymore
Role: Epilogue Actor: Bannister Jun.

Afterpiece Title: The Captive of Spilburg

Cast
Role: Kourakin Actor: Wathen in place of Bannister Jun..
Role: Chorus of Soldiers Actor: _Wentworth.
Role: Korowitz Actor: Barrymore
Role: Cansemar Actor: Kelly
Role: Mousic@Mirhoff Actor: Suett
Role: Iwan Actor: Miss Benson
Role: Liebstoff Actor: Caulfield
Role: Officers of the Emperor's Guards Actor: Maddocks, Trueman
Role: Tackstein Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Kargad Actor: Wentworth
Role: Eugenia Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Moola Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Peasants Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Menage Jun., Ms Chippendale, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Benson, Ms Bowyer, Ms Jacobs, Ms Coates.

Dance: a Dance, as17981114, but _Male, W. _Banks, Johnston; +New Hornpipe, as17981114

Cast
Role: New Hornpipe Actor: Sga Bossi DelCaro.

9
07 December 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Biggs, but "Biggs, of Drury-lane Theatre, died yesterday [actually not until 9 Dec.]. The grief of his sister on the occasion prevented her performing in Cumberland's new comedy last night; in consequence of which the part of Matilda was read by Miss Heard" (Morning Herald, 8 Dec.).] Receipts: #158 0s. 6d.(98.0.0; 56.11.6; 3.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Word For Nature

Performance Comment: As17981205, but Matilda-Miss Biggs's part read byMiss Heard; unassigned-_Fisher, _Ryder. Prologue, Epilogue as17981205 .
Cast
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Biggs's part read byMiss Heard
Role: unassigned Actor: _Fisher, _Ryder. Prologue, Epilogue as17981205 .
Role: Characters Actor: Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin
Role: Lord Glenandry Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir Toby Truckle Actor: Suett
Role: Clifton Actor: Barrymore
Role: Leonard Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Starling Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Runic Actor: Dowton
Role: Patrick Malooney Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Lady Truckle Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Lofty Actor: Mrs Walcot

Afterpiece Title: The Captive of Spilburg

Cast
Role: Kourakin Actor: Wathen in place of Bannister Jun..
Role: Chorus of Soldiers Actor: _Wentworth.
Role: Korowitz Actor: Barrymore
Role: Cansemar Actor: Kelly
Role: Mousic@Mirhoff Actor: Suett
Role: Iwan Actor: Miss Benson
Role: Liebstoff Actor: Caulfield
Role: Officers of the Emperor's Guards Actor: Maddocks, Trueman
Role: Tackstein Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Kargad Actor: Wentworth
Role: Eugenia Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Moola Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Peasants Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Menage Jun., Ms Chippendale, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Benson, Ms Bowyer, Ms Jacobs, Ms Coates.

Dance: As17981205

Cast
Role: New Hornpipe Actor: Sga Bossi DelCaro.

10
03 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: First Faults

Performance Comment: Characters by Dowton, Barrymore, C. Kemble, Russell, Suett, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Wewitzer, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Jordan, Miss Biggs, Miss Mellon, Mrs Walcot. [Cast from European Magazine, May 1799, p. 329: Cleveland-Dowton; Seymour-Barrymore; Lord Fallible-C. Kemble; Sir Charles Careless-Russell; Long Odds-Suett; Prater-Bannister Jun.; O'Neil-R. Palmer; Rolland-Wewitzer; Plodwell-Maddocks; Claw-Webb [in European Magazine: Hollingsworth]; Emma-Mrs Jordan; Lady Careless-Miss Biggs; Tulip-Miss Mellon; Mrs Sanderson-Mrs Walcot; Prologue-C. Kemble.
Cast
Role: Cleveland Actor: Dowton
Role: Seymour Actor: Barrymore
Role: Lord Fallible Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Sir Charles Careless Actor: Russell
Role: Long Odds Actor: Suett
Role: Prater Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: O'Neil Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rolland Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Plodwell Actor: Maddocks
Role: Claw Actor: Webb
Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Lady Careless Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Tulip Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Mrs Sanderson Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Prologue Actor: C. Kemble.

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Baptista Actor: Packer
Role: Hortensio Actor: Trueman
Role: Grumio Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Biondello Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Music@master Actor: Sparks
Role: Taylor Actor: Suett
Role: Katharine Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Bianca Actor: Mrs Coates
Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Maddocks
Role: Haberdasher Actor: Mrs Jones.

Dance: End: Minuet de la Cour-Miss DeCamp, Mlle Parisot

11
18 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: Las Casas Actor: Packer in place of Aickin.
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Ataliba Actor: Powell
Role: Rolla Actor: Kemble
Role: Alonzo Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Pizarro Actor: Barrymore
Role: Almagro Actor: Caulfield
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Wentworth
Role: Davilla Actor: Trueman
Role: Gomez Actor: Surmont
Role: Valverde Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Diego Actor: Suett
Role: Orozembo Actor: Dowton
Role: Old Blind Man Actor: Cory
Role: Centinel Actor: Holland
Role: Peruvian Officer Actor: Archer
Role: Attendant Actor: Maddocks
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley
Role: Soldiers Actor: Webb, Fisher, Evans, Chippendale
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: Sir Patrick O'Neale-R. Palmer; Whittle-Dowton; Nephew-Holland; Bates-Maddocks; Kecksey-Suett; Thomas-Hollingsworth; Widow Brady-Miss Biggs; (with the) Epilogue Song-Miss Biggs.
Cast
Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Whittle Actor: Dowton
Role: Nephew Actor: Holland
Role: Bates Actor: Maddocks
Role: Kecksey Actor: Suett
Role: Thomas Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Epilogue Song Actor: Miss Biggs.

Song: As17990529

12
07 December 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: Characters-Palmer, Barrymore, Kemble, C. Kemble, Aickin, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Wathen, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Miss Biggs, Miss Pope, Mrs Sparks, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Jones. Cast adjusted from text (J. Bell, 1800): Lord Listless-Palmer; Modish-Barrymore; Rivers-Kemble; Beauchamp-C. Kemble; Walsingham-Aickin; Friponeau-Maddocks; Squeez'em-Hollingsworth; Frank-Wathen; Lady Clara Modish-Miss Stuart; Mrs Ormond-Mrs Powell; Zorayda-Miss Biggs; Miss Chatterall-Miss Pope; Mrs Slip@slop-Mrs Sparks; Mrs Blab@all-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Tiffany-Mrs Coates; Lady Hubbub-Mrs Cuyler; Anne-Mrs Jones; Prologue-C. Kemble; Epilogue (in Character)-Bannister Jun.
Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Palmer, Barrymore, Kemble, C. Kemble, Aickin, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Wathen, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Miss Biggs, Miss Pope, Mrs Sparks, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Jones. Cast adjusted from text
Role: Lord Listless Actor: Palmer
Role: Modish Actor: Barrymore
Role: Rivers Actor: Kemble
Role: Beauchamp Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Walsingham Actor: Aickin
Role: Friponeau Actor: Maddocks
Role: Squeez'em Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Frank Actor: Wathen
Role: Lady Clara Modish Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Mrs Ormond Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Zorayda Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Miss Chatterall Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Slip@slop Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Mrs Blab@all Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Tiffany Actor: Mrs Coates
Role: Lady Hubbub Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Anne Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Prologue Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Epilogue Actor: Bannister Jun.

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Lenitive Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Caddy Actor: Maddocks
Role: Heartwell Actor: Trueman
Role: Label Actor: Suett
Role: Juba Actor: Mrs Roffey
Role: Mrs Caddy Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Caroline Actor: Miss DeCamp.

13
22 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Biggs. Morning Chronicle, 12 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Biggs, No. 17, Charles-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #247 2s. 6d. (92.4.6; 62.4.0; 5.4.0; tickets: 87.10.0) (charge: #229 10s. 10d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Indiscretion

Cast
Role: Sir Marmaduke Maxim Actor: King
Role: Burly Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Clermont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Algernon Actor: Talbot
Role: Frederic Actor: Palmer
Role: Gaylove Actor: Holland
Role: Lounge Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Thomas Actor: Wathen
Role: Francis Actor: Webb
Role: John Actor: Evans
Role: Victoria Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Mrs Goodly Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Coates

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Cast
Role: Gustavus Actor: Chippendale
Role: Kera Khan Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ithorak Actor: Dignum
Role: Camazin Actor: Clarke
Role: Princess Lodoiska Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: The Horde Actor: _Fisher.
Role: Polanders Prince Lupauski Actor: Archer
Role: Count Floreski Actor: Kelly
Role: Baron Lovinski Actor: Raymond
Role: Varbel Actor: Suett
Role: Adolphus Actor: Maddocks
Role: Pages Actor: Master Chatterley, Master Heather
Role: Captives Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Menage, Ms B. Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Roffey, Ms Maddocks, Ms Coates, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Chippendale, Ms Saunders, Ms Jacobs
Role: Tartars Kera Khan Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Khor Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Japhis Actor: Cory
Role: Tamuri Actor: Whitmell
Role: The Horde Actor: Danby, Danby Jun., Cook, Evans, Fisher, Maddocks, Wentworth, Bardoleau, Willoughby, Elliot, Aylmer, Clarke, Mead, Dibble, Gallot, Caulfield Jun., Tett, Sawyer.

14
26 October 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks; Or, The Yeoman Of Kent

Performance Comment: Belinda-Mrs Biggs, being the first Time of her Appearance on that Stage.
Cast
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Biggs, being the first Time of her Appearance on that Stage.

Dance: A new French Peasant-Sandham, Miss Francis

15
03 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: Sir Thomas-Bullock; Gamester-Leigh; Dorante-Griffin; Lovewell-Smith; Marquis-C. Bullock; Hector-Spiller; Angelina-Mrs Biggs; Lady Wealthy-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Security-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Bullock
Role: Gamester Actor: Leigh
Role: Dorante Actor: Griffin
Role: Lovewell Actor: Smith
Role: Marquis Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Hector Actor: Spiller
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Security Actor: Mrs Willis.

Dance: As17191005

16
07 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth Of France

Performance Comment: Edition of 1720 lists: Henry-Quin; Prince of Conde-Ryan; Duke of Vendosme-Leigh; Duke Bouillon-Ogden; Villeroy-Smith; Rosny-Diggs; Montmorency-Harper; Nuntio-C. Bullock; French Bishop-Boheme; Ravilliac-Egleton; Charlotta-Mrs Bullock; Louisa-Mrs Biggs; Alicia-Mrs Gulick; Prologue-Ryan; Epilogue written by Sewell-Mrs Bullock.
Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Quin
Role: Prince of Conde Actor: Ryan
Role: Duke of Vendosme Actor: Leigh
Role: Duke Bouillon Actor: Ogden
Role: Villeroy Actor: Smith
Role: Rosny Actor: Diggs
Role: Montmorency Actor: Harper
Role: Nuntio Actor: C. Bullock
Role: French Bishop Actor: Boheme
Role: Ravilliac Actor: Egleton
Role: Charlotta Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Gulick
Role: Prologue Actor: Ryan
Role: Sewell Actor: Mrs Bullock.

17
12 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Performance Comment: Flip-Spiller; Mizen-Pack; Worthy-Ryan; Sir Charles-Diggs; Rovewell-C. Bullock; Cribbidge-Ogden; Scruple-Griffin; Arabella-Mrs Bullock; Dorcas-Mrs Biggs; Belinda-Mrs Robertson; Jenny-Mrs Spiller.
Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Spiller
Role: Mizen Actor: Pack
Role: Worthy Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Diggs
Role: Rovewell Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Cribbidge Actor: Ogden
Role: Scruple Actor: Griffin
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Dance: As17191005

18
13 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Sir Sampson-Bullock; Valentine-Leigh; Scandal-Ogden; Tattle-Pack; Ben-Morgan; Foresight-Griffin; Jeremy-Spiller; Trapland-C. Bullock; Angelica-Mrs Biggs; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Gulick; Mrs Frail-Mrs Giffard; Prue-Miss Stone; Nurse-Mrs Willis; Jenny-Mrs Knapp.
Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Bullock
Role: Valentine Actor: Leigh
Role: Scandal Actor: Ogden
Role: Tattle Actor: Pack
Role: Ben Actor: Morgan
Role: Foresight Actor: Griffin
Role: Jeremy Actor: Spiller
Role: Trapland Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Gulick
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Stone
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Knapp.

Dance:

19
18 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Balance-Quin; Plume-Leigh; Brazen-C. Bullock; Scruple-Ogden; Worthy-Diggs; Kite-Harper; Bullock-Bullock; Pearmain-Spiller; Sylvia-Mrs Spiller; Melinda-Mrs Biggs; Lucy-Mrs Giffard; Rose-Miss Stone.
Cast
Role: Balance Actor: Quin
Role: Plume Actor: Leigh
Role: Brazen Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Scruple Actor: Ogden
Role: Worthy Actor: Diggs
Role: Kite Actor: Harper
Role: Bullock Actor: Bullock
Role: Pearmain Actor: Spiller
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Stone.

Dance:

20
21 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Performance Comment: Courtwell-Ryan; Manly-Leigh; Sir Amorous-C. Bullock; Vulture-Bullock; Butler-Ogden; Aspin-Spiller; Lady Outside-Mrs Bullock; Miranda-Mrs Biggs; Clarinda-Mrs Spiller; Betty-Mrs Giffard; Necessary-Mrs Robertson.
Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock
Role: Butler Actor: Ogden
Role: Aspin Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Robertson.

Dance:

21
23 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: Careless-Leigh; Blunt-Ogden; Day-Griffin; Abel-Bullock; Obadiah-C. Bullock; Teague-Harper; Bookseller-Spiller; Mrs Day-Mrs Giffard; Ruth-Mrs Spiller; Arbella-Mrs Biggs.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Leigh
Role: Blunt Actor: Ogden
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock
Role: Obadiah Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Teague Actor: Harper
Role: Bookseller Actor: Spiller
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Biggs.

Dance:

22
24 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Performance Comment: Sir William-Spiller; Sir Edward-Quin; Squire-Bullock; Belfond Jr-Leigh; Truman-C. Bullock; Isabella-Mrs Biggs; Teresia-Mrs Robertson; Mrs Termagent-Mrs Spiller; Lucia-Miss Stone.
Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Spiller
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Quin
Role: Squire Actor: Bullock
Role: Belfond Jr Actor: Leigh
Role: Truman Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Teresia Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Mrs Termagent Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Lucia Actor: Miss Stone.

Dance:

23
11 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague-Harper; Careless-Leigh; Blunt-Ogden; Day-Griffin; Abell-Bullock Sr; Obadiah-C. Bullock; Bookseller-Spiller; Ruth-Mrs Seymour; Arabella-Mrs Biggs; Mrs Day-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Harper
Role: Careless Actor: Leigh
Role: Blunt Actor: Ogden
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abell Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Bookseller Actor: Spiller
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Song:

Dance:

24
17 October 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "The only fault we observed was [Miss Biggs's] mode of turning away at the close of every speech, and retiring towards the back of the stage, as if the character was of no consequence when the speech was ended" (True Briton, 18 Oct.). MS annotation on Kemble playbill: Rehearsals--Cheap Living at 10; Sir Benjamin Backbite's scenes at 11; Irish Widow at 12; Adela'rs scenes, Haunted Tower at 1. Receipts: #247 16s. 6d. (162.0.0; 82.12.6; 3.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Russell
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Charles Surface Actor: Wroughton
Role: Crabtree Actor: Suett
Role: Careless Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Snake Actor: Wathen
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Trip Actor: Trueman
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Mrs Goodall
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: Sir Patrick O'Neale-Caulfield; Whittle-Dowton; Nephew-Holland; Bates-Maddocks; Kecksey-Suett; Thomas-Hollingsworth; Widow Brady-Miss Biggs (from the Theatre Royal Bath; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
Cast
Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: Caulfield
Role: Whittle Actor: Dowton
Role: Nephew Actor: Holland
Role: Bates Actor: Maddocks
Role: Kecksey Actor: Suett
Role: Thomas Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Miss Biggs

Song: As17970919

Entertainment: Entertainment.As17971016

Cast
Role: A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleet Actor:
Role: To conclude with a Display of Fire@works Actor:
Role: and a Full Chorus of Rule Britannia Actor:
Role: God save the King Actor: .

25
21 October 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cheap Living

Cast
Role: Sir Edward Bloomly Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Old Woodland Actor: Suett
Role: Young Woodland Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Scatter Actor: Palmer
Role: Spunge Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Farmer Cole Actor: Dowton
Role: William Actor: Trueman
Role: Mrs Scatter Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Elinor Bloomly Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Stella Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: unassigned Actor: Evans, Fisher, Webb, Maddocks
Role: Prologue Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss DeCamp.

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: As17971017, but added to Widow Brady: With the Epilogue Song-Miss Biggs.
Cast
Role: With the Epilogue Song Actor: Miss Biggs.
Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: Caulfield
Role: Whittle Actor: Dowton
Role: Nephew Actor: Holland
Role: Bates Actor: Maddocks
Role: Kecksey Actor: Suett
Role: Thomas Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Miss Biggs

Entertainment: Entertainment.As17971019

Cast
Role: A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleet Actor:
Role: To conclude with a Display of Fire@works Actor:
Role: and a Full Chorus of Rule Britannia Actor:
Role: God save the King Actor: .