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We found 12662 matches on Author, 2676 matches on Performance Comments, 721 matches on Event Comments, 137 matches on Performance Title, and 6 matches on Roles/Actors.

301
26 August 1785 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sons Of Anacreon

Cast
Role: President Actor: Bannister Jun.

Afterpiece Title: William and Susan; or, The Sailor's Sheet-Anchor

Cast
Role: : Jack Breeze Actor: Bannister
Role: William Weatherall Actor: Brett
Role: Phelim O'Philip Actor: Davies
Role: Snip Actor: Meadows
Role: Trim Actor: Wilson
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Bannister.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil upon Two Sticks

Cast
Role: The Devil Actor: Wilson
Role: Dr Squib Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Gardner
Role: Julep Actor: Baddeley
Role: Apozem Actor: Barrett
Role: Invoice Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Dr Last Actor: Edwin
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Langrish
Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Webb

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Cast
Role: . Gorget Actor: Bannister
Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Anvil Actor: Barrett
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Role: Crack Actor: Swords
Role: Rory Actor: Booth
Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister. Lyons, Painter are unassigned.
Role: Dr Caterpillar Actor: Swords
Role: Harlequin Teague Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Teague Harlequin Actor: Milbourn
Role: Italian Merchant Actor: Burton
Role: Pierrot Actor: Delpini
Role: Sailor Actor: Edwin
Role: Landlord of the Horns at Highgate Actor: Booth
Role: Giant of the Causeway Actor: Master Simmons
Role: Genius of Ireland Actor: Brett
Role: Anchor Smiths Actor: Brett, Sands, Clarke, Oldfield
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Goodwin. With a Ranelagh Masquerade. Characters out of Character: Fighting Quakers-Barrett, Lyons
Role: Fighting Quakers Actor: Barrett, Lyons
Role: Disinterested Lawyer Actor: Gardner
Role: Humane Scalper Actor: Nicolini
Role: Harlequin with one Leg Actor: Milbourn
Role: Fainting Butcher Actor: Painter
Role: Reviving Death Actor: Freeman
Related Works
Related Work: Gretna Green Author(s): Charles Stuart

Song: In 1st piece, as17850819; End of 3rd piece, as17850719

302
20 April 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Lord Dartford Actor: Dodd
Role: Sir William Wingrove Actor: Bensley
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Old Manly Actor: Parsons
Role: Young Manly Actor: Palmer
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore
Role: Jenkins Actor: Maddocks
Role: Larron Actor: Wewitzer
Role: O'Donnel Actor: Phillimore
Role: William Actor: Benson
Role: Servant Actor: Banks
Role: Mrs Manly Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Miss Herbert Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Miss Julia Wingrove Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Miss Manly Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Mrs Rachel Cleveland Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Mrs Larron Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Prologue Actor: Bannister Jun
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Cast
Role: Harry Actor: Benson
Role: Cymon Actor: Alfred.
Role: Diggery Actor: Suett.
Role: The Seraskier Actor: Kelly
Role: Cohenberg Actor: Palmer
Role: Ismael Actor: Benson
Role: Yuseph Actor: Suett
Role: Leopold Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Peter Actor: Dignum
Role: Anselm Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Michael Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: Lilla Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Ghita Actor: Mrs Edwards.
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Waldron
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: William Actor: Lyons
Role: Hostler Actor: Webb
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Watt Actor: Maddocks
Role: Miss Bridget Pumpkin Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Sprightly Actor: Miss Collins.

303
29 January 1661 @ Salisbury Court

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid In The Mill

Cast
Role: Amintas Actor: William Betterton
Role: Maid Actor: James Nokes. Gildon

304
15 February 1662 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Law Against Lovers

305
March 1681 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History Of King Lear

Performance Comment: Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Lear-Betterton; Gloster-Gillo; Kent-Wiltshire; Edgar-Smith; Bastard-Jo. Williams; Cornwall-Norris; Albany-Bowman; Gentleman Usher-Jevon; Gonerill-Mrs Shadwell; Regan-Lady Slingsby; Cordelia-Mrs Barry; Epilogue-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: King Lear Actor: Betterton
Role: Gloster Actor: Gillo
Role: Kent Actor: Wiltshire
Role: Edgar Actor: Smith
Role: Bastard Actor: Jo. Williams
Role: Cornwall Actor: Norris
Role: Albany Actor: Bowman
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Jevon
Role: Gonerill Actor: Mrs Shadwell
Role: Regan Actor: Lady Slingsby
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Barry.

306
January 1690 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Successful Strangers

Performance Comment: Edition of 1690: Don Carlos-Williams; Silvio-Mountfort; Antonio-Powel; Don Lopez-Nokes; Don Francisco-Lee; Don Pedro-Bright; Guzman-Underhill; Sancho-Bowen; Dorothea-Mrs Knight; Feliciana-Mrs Mountfort; Farmosa-Mrs Corey; Biancha-Mrs Bracegirdle; Niece-Mrs Miles; End Act III: Mrs Butler's Dance; Prologue-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue-Mr Nokes, Mr Lee, Mr Mountfort.
Cast
Role: Don Carlos Actor: Williams
Role: Silvio Actor: Mountfort
Role: Antonio Actor: Powel
Role: Don Lopez Actor: Nokes
Role: Don Francisco Actor: Lee
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Bright
Role: Guzman Actor: Underhill
Role: Sancho Actor: Bowen
Role: Dorothea Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Feliciana Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Farmosa Actor: Mrs Corey
Role: Biancha Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Niece Actor: Mrs Miles
Role: Prologue Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mr Nokes, Mr Lee, Mr Mountfort.

307
April 1691 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Cast
Role: Sir ThomasReveller Actor: Lee
Role: Raison Actor: Nokes
Role: Sasaphras Actor: Underhill
Role: Lord Worthy Actor: Hodgson
Role: Young Reveller Actor: Mountfort
Role: Sir William Thoughtless Actor: Bowen
Role: Beau Actor: Bowman
Role: Bully Bounce Actor: Bright
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Lassels
Role: Mrs Raison Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Lady Hazard Actor: Mrs Osborn
Role: Aunt to Dorinda Actor: Mrs Corey
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

308
March 1693 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Edition of 1693: Prologue intended for the Old Batchelor [sent to the Author, by an unknown Hand-; Prologue-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue-Mrs Barry; Heartwell-Betterton; Bellmour-Powel; Vainlove-Williams; Sharper-Alexander [Verbruggen]; Sir Joseph-Bowen; Bluff-Hains; Fondlewife-Dogget; Servant-Underhill; Araminta-Mrs Bracegirdle; Belinda-Mrs Mountfort; Laetitia-Mrs Barry; Sylvia-Mrs Bowman; Lucy-Mrs Leigh.
Cast
Role: by an unknown Hand Actor:
Role: Prologue Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Heartwell Actor: Betterton
Role: Bellmour Actor: Powel
Role: Vainlove Actor: Williams
Role: Sharper Actor: Alexander
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Bowen
Role: Bluff Actor: Hains
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Dogget
Role: Servant Actor: Underhill
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Bowman
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Leigh.

309
October 1693 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: Edition of 1693: Prologue-Mrs Bracegirdle; Epilogue-Mrs Mountford; Maskwell-Betterton; Lord Touchwood-Kynaston; Mellefont-Williams; Careless-Alexander [Verbruggen]; Lord Froth-Bowman; Brisk-Powell; Sir Paul Plyant-Dogget; Lady Touchwood-Mrs Barrey; Cynthia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Lady Froth-Mrs Mountfort; Lady Plyant-Mrs Leigh.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Mountford
Role: Maskwell Actor: Betterton
Role: Lord Touchwood Actor: Kynaston
Role: Mellefont Actor: Williams
Role: Careless Actor: Alexander
Role: Lord Froth Actor: Bowman
Role: Brisk Actor: Powell
Role: Sir Paul Plyant Actor: Dogget
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Barrey
Role: Cynthia Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs Leigh.

310
May 1698 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Victorious Love

Cast
Role: Sent by a Friend Between a Tragaedian and a Comoed Actor:
Role: by the same Gentleman Actor: Mrs Cross

311
29 December 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Bowen
Role: Beau Actor: Pack
Role: Bounce Actor: Fairbank
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Powell.
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Penkethman
Role: Young Reveller Actor: Cibber
Role: Raisin Actor: Johnson
Role: Sassafras Actor: Bullock
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Mrs Raisin Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Rogers.

312
10 March 1716 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Body Mistaken

Afterpiece Title: Presumptuous Love

Cast
Role: Jupiter Actor: Cook
Role: Mercury Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Momus Actor: Reading
Role: Ixion Actor: Randal
Role: Damon Actor: Leveridge
Role: Deiopeia Actor: Mrs Fitzgerald
Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Hunt.

313
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.

314
09 August 1718 @ Richmond

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Angelica-Mrs Spiller; Sir Sampson-Bullock Sr; Valentine-Leigh; Ben-Spiller; Scandal-Ogden; Tattle-Oates; Foresight-Shepard; Jeremy-Williams; Mrs Frail-Mrs Finch; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Shepard; Nurse-Mrs Elsam; Prue-Mrs Moreau.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Valentine Actor: Leigh
Role: Ben Actor: Spiller
Role: Scandal Actor: Ogden
Role: Tattle Actor: Oates
Role: Foresight Actor: Shepard
Role: Jeremy Actor: Williams
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Finch
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Shepard
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Elsam
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Moreau.

Dance: As17180802

315
03 December 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love; Or, The World Well Lost

Performance Comment: Antony-Booth; Ventidius-Mills; Dollabella-Wilks; Alexas-Cibber; Cleopatra-Mrs Oldfield; Octavia-Mrs Porter; Edition of 1717 adds: Serapion-Thurmond; Another Priest-Williams; Charmion-Mrs Garnet; Iras-Mrs Robins.
Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Booth
Role: Ventidius Actor: Mills
Role: Dollabella Actor: Wilks
Role: Alexas Actor: Cibber
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Serapion Actor: Thurmond
Role: Another Priest Actor: Williams
Role: Charmion Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Iras Actor: Mrs Robins.
Related Works
Related Work: Love's Victim: or, the Queen of Wales Author(s): Charles Gildon

316
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.

317
22 October 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Performance Comment: King-Thurmond; Prince-Wilks; Hotspur-Booth; Dowglass-Williams; Vernon-Walker; Falstaff-Mills; Carriers-Johnson, Miller; Francis-Norris; Lady Percy-Mrs Booth; Hostess-Mrs Hunt.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Thurmond
Role: Prince Actor: Wilks
Role: Hotspur Actor: Booth
Role: Dowglass Actor: Williams
Role: Vernon Actor: Walker
Role: Falstaff Actor: Mills
Role: Carriers Actor: Johnson, Miller
Role: Francis Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Percy Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Hunt.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Henry IV of France Author(s): Charles Beckingham

318
20 March 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17201126, but Garcia-Walker; Antonio-Boman; Alonzo-Williams; Leonora-Mrs Garnet.
Cast
Role: Garcia Actor: Walker
Role: Antonio Actor: Boman
Role: Alonzo Actor: Williams
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Garnet.
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Osmyn Actor: Booth
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Thurmond.

Dance: The Swedish Dale Carle-

319
27 June 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Titus Andronicus

Performance Comment: Andronicus-Mills; Saturnius-Thurmond; Marcus-Bowman; Lucius-Williams; Aron-Walker.
Cast
Role: Andronicus Actor: Mills
Role: Saturnius Actor: Thurmond
Role: Marcus Actor: Bowman
Role: Lucius Actor: Williams
Role: Aron Actor: Walker.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Squire Somebody Actor: Miller.

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Miss Tenoe

320
10 October 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man Hater

Performance Comment: Timon-Booth; Apemantus-Mills; Alcibiades-Williams; Demetrius-Watson; Senators-Johnson, Miller, Norris, Shepard, Cross; Poet-Penkethman; Evandra-Mrs Thurmond; Mellisa-Mrs Horton.*d1721 10 10 dl .
Cast
Role: Timon Actor: Booth
Role: Apemantus Actor: Mills
Role: Alcibiades Actor: Williams
Role: Demetrius Actor: Watson
Role: Senators Actor: Johnson, Miller, Norris, Shepard, Cross
Role: Poet Actor: Penkethman
Role: Evandra Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Mellisa Actor: Mrs Horton.d1721 10 10 dl .

321
17 April 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: King-Mills; Osmyn-Booth; Gonsalez-Thurmond; Garcia-Williams; Almeria-Mrs Thurmond; Zara-Mrs Porter; Leonora-Miss Seal.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Osmyn Actor: Booth
Role: Gonsalez Actor: Thurmond
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Seal.

Dance:

322
19 April 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Performance Comment: As17211019, but Dolabella-Williams.
Cast
Role: Dolabella Actor: Williams.
Role: Antony Actor: Booth
Role: Ventidius Actor: Mills
Role: Alexas Actor: Cibber
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Porter.
Related Works
Related Work: Love's Victim: or, the Queen of Wales Author(s): Charles Gildon

Dance: Denoye, Boval, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger

323
22 May 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: See17211219, but Parts-Booth, Cibber, Wilks, Mills, Johnson, Thurmond, Miller, Williams, Penkethman, Norris; Queen Katherine-Mrs Porter.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Booth, Cibber, Wilks, Mills, Johnson, Thurmond, Miller, Williams, Penkethman, Norris
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Porter.

Dance: Scotch Dance-Mrs Bullock; Saraband-Mr Robinson's Daughter

324
19 October 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: Caesar-Thurmond; Brutus-Booth; Cassius-Mills; Antony-Wilks; Octavius Caesar-Williams; Citizens-Johnson, Norris, Miller, Harper; Portia-Mrs Porter; Calphurnia-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Caesar Actor: Thurmond
Role: Brutus Actor: Booth
Role: Cassius Actor: Mills
Role: Antony Actor: Wilks
Role: Octavius Caesar Actor: Williams
Role: Citizens Actor: Johnson, Norris, Miller, Harper
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Calphurnia Actor: Mrs Horton.

325
23 October 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: King-Mills; Osmyn-Booth; Gonsalez-Thurmond; Garcia-Williams; Zara-Mrs Porter; Almeria-Mrs Thurmond.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Osmyn Actor: Booth
Role: Gonsalez Actor: Thurmond
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Thurmond.