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51
13 June 1795 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Account-Book: Tickets delivered by Townsend, Williamson, Robson (music porter), Smart, Walker, Strahan, Anselmo, Sturgeon, Furkins, Bazely, Simmons, Roberts, Barnes, Steer will be admitted. Receipts: #409 10s. (34.11.0; 7.0.6; tickets: 367.18.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Cast
Role: Lord Aimworth Actor: Davies
Role: Sir Harry Sycamore Actor: Powel
Role: Theodosia Actor: Mrs Arnold
Role: Lady Sycamore Actor: Mrs Davenport.
Role: Ralph Actor: Munden
Role: Mervin Actor: Townsend
Role: Fairfield Actor: Richardson
Role: Framer Giles Actor: Haymes
Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Mountain.

Afterpiece Title: Two Strings to Your Bow

Cast
Role: Borachio Actor: Davenport.
Role: Wildfire Actor: Quick
Role: Magnet Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Pendant Actor: Johnstone
Role: Piccaroon Actor: Munden
Role: Ferret Actor: Fawcett
Role: Captain Tropic Actor: Bowden
Role: Major Drummond Actor: Townsend
Role: Landlord Actor: Davenport
Role: Ensign Somers Actor: Claremont
Role: Mat Actor: Rock
Role: Waiter Actor: Burton
Role: Sea Officer Actor: Linton
Role: Fanny Pendant Actor: Miss Hopkins
Role: Mrs Ferret Actor: Mrs Henley
Role: Louisa Bowers Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Munden
Role: Octavio Actor: Davies
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Macready
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Powel
Role: Don Sancho Actor: Thompson
Role: Drunken Porter Actor: Farley
Role: Waiters Actor: Cross, Ledger
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Donna Clara Actor: Miss Hopkins.

52
29 August 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Cast
Role: Douglas Actor: Kemble
Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Aickin
Role: Glenalvon Actor: Benson
Role: Old Norval Actor: Bensley
Role: Anna Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Lady Randolph Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: Love and Money; or, The Fair Caledonian

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Suett, Wathen, Benson, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Cooke, Cross, Abbot, Miss DeCamp, Miss Leak, Mrs Kemble.
Role: Andrew Actor: Suett
Role: Peter Actor: Wathen
Role: Drowsy Actor: Benson
Role: Meanright Actor: Caulfield
Role: Lord Rakish Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Pliant Actor: Cooke
Role: Runlet Actor: Cross
Role: Anchor Actor: Abbot
Role: Jemmy Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Barbara Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Jane Actor: Mrs Kemble.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Blister Actor: Suett
Role: Quaver Actor: Davies
Role: Coupee Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Kemble.

Entertainment: Monologue End 2nd piece: Monsieur Tonson-Fawcett

53
19 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: , King of Scotland Actor: Bensley
Role: Malcolm Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Donalbain Actor: Master De Camp
Role: Macbeth Actor: Palmer
Role: Banquo Actor: Packer
Role: Macduff Actor: Wroughton
Role: Lenox Actor: Whitfield
Role: Rosse Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fleance Actor: Master Gregson
Role: Siward Actor: Aickin
Role: Sey ton Actor: Benson
Role: Physician Actor: Jones
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Moody, Dodd, SuettLady Macbeth-Mrs Siddons
Role: SuettLady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Role: Gentlewoman Actor: Miss Tidswell

Afterpiece Title: THE PRIZE

Cast
Role: . Lenitive Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Caddy Actor: Benson
Role: Heartwell Actor: Whitfield
Role: Label Actor: Suett
Role: Juba Actor: Master Welsh
Role: Servant Actor: Webb
Role: Boy Actor: Master GregsonMrs Caddy-Mrs Booth
Role: Master GregsonMrs Caddy Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Caroline Actor: Sga Storace

Song: Mainpiece: Chorus of Witches and Spirits by Kelly, Master Welsh, Sedgwick, Dignum, Cooke//Mrs Crouch, Mrs Bland, Miss Leak, Miss Menage, &c. &c

54
09 May 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Wright and E. Roberts. Afterpiece: Taken from the French of Moliere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Alonzo Actor: _
Role: Duke Actor: Fielding
Role: Juan Actor: Oates
Role: Sanchio Actor: Ridout
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Butler.
Role: Leon Actor: Mills
Role: Captain Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Harper
Role: Old Woman Actor: Griffin.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: See17330423 but Doctor-Cibber Jr; Dorcas-Miss Raftor; Sir Jasper-Shepard; Leander-Stoppelaer; Hellebore-Roberts; Welshman-James; Harry-Leigh; James-Mullart; Charlotte-Mrs Mullart; Lucy-Miss Mears.
Cast
Role: 7330423 but Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebore Actor: Roberts
Role: Welshman Actor: James
Role: Harry Actor: Leigh
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears.

Dance: I: Drunken Peasant-LeBrun; III: Scots Dance-Haughton, Mrs Walter; IV: Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson; End of Afterpiece: Les Bergeries-Essex, Haughton, Miss Robinson

Song: II: Singing in English-E. Roberts; V: Singing in Italian-E. Roberts

Performance Comment: Roberts; V: Singing in Italian-E. Roberts.
Cast
Role: Singing in Italian Actor: E. Roberts.

Music: In III: Concerto on Little Flute-John Bastion

55
12 July 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Benson
Role: Bentley Actor: Pindar
Role: Berry Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Frank Actor: BlandMiss Elizabeth Sturdy-Miss Heard
Role: BlandMiss Elizabeth Sturdy Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Miss Sukey Actor: Miss De Camp
Role: Tabitha Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Mrs Sturdy Actor: Mrs Heard
Role: Nanny Actor: Mrs Hale

Afterpiece Title: THE LONDON HERMIT

Cast
Role: Young Pranks Actor: Fawcett
Role: Whimmy Actor: Suett
Role: Old Pranks Actor: Aickin
Role: Peregrine Actor: Davies
Role: Barleycorn Actor: Benson
Role: Apathy Actor: Bland
Role: Barebones Actor: Barrett
Role: Tully Actor: Johnstone
Role: Natty Maggs Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Carter Actor: Burton
Role: Poz Actor: Pindar
Role: Bite Actor: Cooke
Role: Skip Actor: Abbot
Role: Coachman Actor: Ledger
Role: John Actor: Lyons
Role: Grum Actor: Usher
Role: Toby Thatch Actor: ParsonsDiana-Miss Heard
Role: ParsonsDiana Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Maggs Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Ladies Actor: Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Hale
Role: Fishwoman Actor: Mrs Heard
Role: Kitty Barleycorn Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Major Benbow Actor: Suett
Role: Justice Benbow Actor: Usher
Role: Greville Actor: Johnstone
Role: Wilson Actor: Bannister
Role: Tipple Actor: Fawcett
Role: Kilderkin Actor: Ledger
Role: Ned Actor: Abbot
Role: Putty Actor: Waldron Jun.Eliza-Miss Leak
Role: Eliza Actor: Miss Leak

Afterpiece Title: THE LIAR

Cast
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Palmer
Role: Old Wilding Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: Benson
Role: Waiter Actor: Ledger
Role: Servants Actor: Abbot, Lyons
Role: Papillion Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Mrs Brooks

56
15 August 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Roberts and Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Gloster-Roberts; Hastings-W. Mills; Dumont-Bridgwater; Bellmour-Paget; Ratcliff-Winstone; Catesby-Ridout; Alicia-Mrs Charke; Jane Shore-Mrs Butler.
Cast
Role: Gloster Actor: Roberts
Role: Hastings Actor: W. Mills
Role: Dumont Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Bellmour Actor: Paget
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Winstone
Role: Catesby Actor: Ridout
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebore Actor: Paget
Role: Welchman Actor: Jones
Role: Harry Actor: Roberts
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears

Dance: III: Pastoral Dance-D'Vallois, others; V: Scotch Dance-Holt, Mrs Walter

Song: I: E. Roberts

Performance Comment: Roberts.

57
06 May 1735 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Rover Actor: W. Mills
Role: Belvil Actor: Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: Cibber
Role: Pedro Actor: Berry
Role: Antonio Actor: Cross
Role: Frederick Actor: Oates
Role: Sancho Actor: Hallam
Role: Phillipo Actor: Turbutt
Role: Hellena Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Callis Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Lucetta Actor: Miss Mann

Afterpiece Title: The Merry Cobler

Cast
Role: : Sir John Loverule Actor: Salway
Role: Jobson Actor: Harper
Role: Tony Actor: Master Arne
Role: Sledge Actor: Winstone
Role: Snip Actor: Macklin
Role: Brass Actor: Turbut
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Oats
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Mrs Sledge Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Dancy
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Cross

Dance: I: A Clown by Nivelon. II: English Maggot by Villeneuve and Mrs Walter. IV: Amorous Swain, as17350327 V: Drunken Peasant by Le Brun

Song: III: A Mock Italian English Ballad by Roberts

58
04 June 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Hoyden Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Foppington Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Loveless Actor: Ryan
Role: Worthy Actor: Delane
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Mullart
Role: Young Fashion Actor: Walker
Role: Coupler Actor: Hippisley
Role: Surgeon Actor: James
Role: Lory Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Music: End Afterpiece: Handel's Water Musick, with Preamble on Kettle Drum by Benj. Baker

Dance: II: Peasant Dance by Tench and Miss Rogers. IV: Harlequin, Punch, and Colombine by Nivelon, Lalauze, and Mlle De L'Isle. End Afterpiece: Glover's Sailors Dance

Song: I: Mock Italian Song by Roberts. III: Dialogue by Leveridge and Mrs Wright. V: Praise of old English Beer by Leveridge, &c

59
23 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

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:

60
11 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

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:

61
13 May 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Cast
Role: Valentine Actor: Ryan
Role: Francisco Actor: Delane
Role: Leon Actor: Chapman
Role: Shorthose Actor: Hippisley
Role: Humphrey Actor: Mullart
Role: Roger Actor: Neale
Role: Ralph Actor: James
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Bincks

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: School Boy Actor: Master Ryan

Dance: II: French Peasants by Lalauze, Mlle D'Hervigni, &c. IV: Glover's Sailors Dance. End of Afterpiece: By particular Desire, Flora's Holiday by leveridge, Laguerre, Roberts, Stoppelaer, Mrs Wright, Miss Hillyard

Performance Comment: IV: Glover's Sailors Dance. End of Afterpiece: By particular Desire, Flora's Holiday by leveridge, Laguerre, Roberts, Stoppelaer, Mrs Wright, Miss Hillyard .

Song: I: Mock Italian Song by E. Roberts. III: Tippling Philosophers by Leveridge. V: By Beard

Performance Comment: Roberts. III: Tippling Philosophers by Leveridge. V: By Beard .

62
12 February 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Colonel Blunt Actor: Aickin
Role: Mr Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Abel Actor: Burton
Role: Story Actor: Phillimore
Role: Committee Actor: Men-Waldron, &c.
Role: Men Actor: Waldron, &c.
Role: Careless Actor: Brereton
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Ruth Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Cast
Role: : Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Delpini
Role: Magician Actor: Chaplin
Role: Columbine Actor: Miss Collett
Role: Mirth Actor: Miss Field
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Wrighten.

63
26 May 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Moody
Role: Colonel Blunt Actor: Staunton
Role: Mr Day Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Actor: Parsons
Role: Abel Actor: Burton
Role: Lieutenant Story Actor: Phillimore
Role: Committee Actor: Men-Waldron, &c
Role: Men Actor: Waldron, &c
Role: Careless Actor: Brereton
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Ruth Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Cast
Role: Cadwallader Actor: Bannister
Role: Governor Cape Actor: Wrighten
Role: Young Cape Actor: Staunton
Role: Sprightly Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Poet Actor: Waldron
Role: Robert Actor: Chaplin
Role: Printer's Devil Actor: Burton
Role: Vamp Actor: Moody
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Wells

Dance: As17840918

Song: End of Act I of mainpiece Bright Phoebus has mounted the Chariot of Day by Dignum

64
25 January 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Queen

Cast
Role: Edition of 1665 has a Prologue Actor: Montezuma
Role: Epilogue Actor: Montezuma but no actors' names

65
13 May 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Lacy?. See16670813.

66
26 December 1667 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surprizal

Cast
Role: Samira? Actor: Nell Gwyn. See also 8 April 1663.

67
08 February 1669 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

68
11 November 1675 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

69
30 December 1685 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

70
08 April 1686 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

71
17 November 1686 @ Whitehall or St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

72
17 May 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Dance: As17210221

73
20 April 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Leigh
Role: Bookseller Actor: Green
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Teague Actor: Macklin
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: Berry
Role: Story Actor: Havard
Role: Day Actor: Shepard
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Committeeman Actor: Turbutt
Role: Bailiff Actor: Taswell
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Chrononhotonthologos, Emperor of Queeramania

Cast
Role: Chrononhotonthologos Actor: Winstone
Role: Bombardinion Actor: Green
Role: Quack Actor: Gray
Role: Aldiborontiphoscophornio Actor: Cross
Role: Captain of Guards Actor: Woodburn
Role: King of Fiddlers Actor: Leigh
Role: King of Antipodes Actor: Hough
Role: Rigdumfunidos Actor: Macklin
Role: Fadladinida Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Tatlanthe Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Philips
Role: Cupid Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Ladies of Honour Actor: Miss Story, Miss Minors.

Song: I: A Ballad-Lowe; III: Bumper Squire Jones-Beard; IV: Elin@a@Roon (By Particular Desire)-Mrs Clive

Dance: II: Le Boufon, as17420325 V: The Drunken Peasant, as17411029

74
09 October 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Day Actor: Arthur
Role: Obediah Actor: Morgan
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Teague Actor: Macklin
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Abel Actor: Neale
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Story Actor: Havard
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: Berry
Role: Bookseller Actor: Leigh
Role: Committeeman Actor: Turbutt
Role: Bailiff Actor: Blakes
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Horsington.

Dance: II: a New Comic Dance La Mascarada-Brunoro, Borromeo, Mlle Bonneval, Sga Costanza; V: New Comic Dance Les Matelotes-Brunoro, Borromeo, Mlle Bonneval, Sga Constanza

Song: III: Song-Beard

Music: IV: Concerto-Veracini

75
02 May 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: 's Defeat of the Rebels Actor: Cibber.
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Miss Pitt
Role: Bookseller Actor: Collins.
Role: Story Actor: Blakes.
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Giffard
Role: Blunt Actor: Berry
Role: Obadiah Actor: Taswell
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Day Actor: Ray
Role: Abel Actor: Neale
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Committeeman Actor: Goodfellow
Role: Bailiff Actor: Samson
Role: Soldier Actor: Usher
Role: Jack Actor: Marr

Afterpiece Title: May Day; or, The Merry Milkmaids of Islington

Cast
Role: To conclude with a Rural Dance in Honour of Flo Actor: after the manner of the Ancients.

Song: Miss Young

Dance: Mechel, Mlle Mechel