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13 results for: Keyword - Chester
We found 9 matches on Roles/Actors, 3 matches on Event Comments, 2 matches on Performance Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1
21 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Holman, Pope, Farren, Harley, Middleton, Davies, Macready, Hull, Haymes, Richardson, Powel, Claremont, Thompson, Williamson, Miss Wallis. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman, 1795), and European Magazine, Mar. 1795, p. 197: Earl of Surrey-Holman; Earl of Pembroke-Pope; Earl of Chester-Farren; French Prince-Harley; Earl William Mareschal-Middleton; Earl of Lincoln-Davies; English Knight-Macready; Bishop of Winchester-Hull; Comte de Nevers-Haymes; Lord Robert Fitzwalter-Richardson; French Guard-Powel; Viscomte de Beaumont-Claremont; Heralds-Thompson, Williamson; John Plantaganet-Miss Standen; Lady Surrey-Miss Wallis; Prologue-Middleton; Address (instead of Epilogue)-Pope. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

Ballet: Dermot and Kathlane. As17950219

2
09 February 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Performance Comment: Earl of Surry-Holman; Earl of Pembroke-Pope; Earl William-Betterton; Robert Fitzwalter-Whitfield; Bishop of Winchester-Hull; Earl of Chester-Davenport; English Squire-Clarke; Earl of Lincoln-Waddy; French Prince-Toms; Viscount de Beaumont-Claremont; French Guard-Powel; Count de Nevers-Thompson; Herald-Farley; John de Warrenne-Miss Standen; Lady Surry-Miss Betterton.
Cast
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Davenport

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor; or, Little Bob and Little Ben

Dance: In afterpiece: Triple Hornpipe-Blurton, Mrs Watts, Mlle St.Amand

Song: End: Interlude of Songs, Glees, and Chorusses: With a jolly full Bottle, Great Britain still her Charter boasts, The Wooden Walls, Queen Betty was a famous Queen, To arms to arms-Incledon, Johnstone, Townsend, Linton, Gray, Street, Lee, Curties, Blurton, Wilde

Entertainment: Monologues. Preceding: An Occasional Prologue-Holman; Preceding singing: An Address to the Audience (instead of Epilogue)-Pope

3
05 May 1737 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Historical Register

Afterpiece Title: The Sailor's Opera

Dance: Mr Sant[, Dancing-Master, from Chester, who has perform'd several Times at dl] with great Applause, by the Name of the Chesire Boy

4
23 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Mago and Dago

5
24 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

Ballet: Dermot and Kathlane. As17950219

6
26 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

Dance: End: The Bouquet-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi

7
28 February 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Crotchet Lodge

Ballet: Dermot and Kathlane. As17950219

8
02 March 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Mago and Dago

9
23 April 1795 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Farren
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Mimick; or, Blunders at Brighton

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 1

Afterpiece Title: Windsor Castle 2

10
11 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: England Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Hull
Role: Earl of Chester Actor: Davenport

Afterpiece Title: The Maid of the Mill

Afterpiece Title: A Divertisement

Dance: In 3rd piece: Ballet, as17971013

Entertainment: Monologue. End 1st piece: An Address to the Audience, as17980209

11
18 September 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: A new Comedy [by Francis Gentleman, first perform'd at Chester, 1760 (Biographia Dramatica)]. By Permission. Benefit for Mrs Williams. Note: For performances at dl and cg 18 and 20 September, see Season of 1773-1774, p. 1745

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modish Wife; Or, Love In A Puzzle

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Entertainment: End of Play: A Comic Medley-Cresswick; and a Variety of Imitations-Hutton

12
17 September 1788 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: On Account of the numerous Complaints [etc., exactly as on dl playbill, 16 Sept.] [Mr and Mrs Duncan were from the Chester theatre.] Receipts: #193 10s. 6d. (190.11.6; 2.19.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Afterpiece Title: Midas

13
02 December 1790 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Munden was from the Chester theatre. "His person is rather under the middle size, his figure good, his features more expressive than anything we have seen for many years, his voice powerful and melodious, and his articulation the clearest and most rapid we ever witnessed" (World, 3 Dec.). "Without the aid of grimace or buffoonery, he gave all the effect to the part that the author intended, and in his general stile of playing he seems to have studied nature more than any living model" (Gazetteer, 3 Dec.).] Receipts: #238 17s. 6d. (228.14.6; 10.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Dance: End: The Wapping Landlady- [See17901204]