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87 results for: Keyword - Dighton
We found 87 matches on Roles/Actors, 40 matches on Performance Comments, 3 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

1
13 December 1784 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Dighton. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Peachum-Popplewell; Lockit-Connell; Filch-Decastro; Mat o' the Mint-Ingall; Capt. Macheath (for that night only)-Dighton; Mrs Peachum and Diana Trapes-Mrs Jones; Lucy-Mrs Henley; Jenny Diver-Mrs Barnard; Polly-Mrs Woodman (late of the Theatre Royal, Covent-garden). hathi.
Cast
Role: Peachum Actor: Popplewell
Role: Lockit Actor: Connell
Role: Filch Actor: Decastro
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Ingall
Role: Macheath Actor: Dighton
Role: Mrs Peachum and Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Henley
Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Barnard
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Woodman
Role: Covent Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Cast
Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: Connell
Role: Whittle Actor: Smith
Role: Nephew Actor: Watts
Role: Bates Actor: Popplewell
Role: Thomas Actor: Decastro
Role: Kecksey Actor: Cross
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Sydney

Dance: In Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe by Fairbrother. vaudeville. End of mainpiece a Scene in a Sporting Club, in which a Variety of Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical [performers not listed]

2
28 May 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Cast
Role: Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Sir George Evelyn Actor: Pope
Role: Sir William Dorillon Actor: Munden
Role: Lord Priory Actor: Emery
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy
Role: Oliver Actor: Simmons
Role: Miss Dorillon Actor: Mrs Johnson
Role: Lady Mary Raffle Actor: Mrs Dibdin
Role: Lady Priory Actor: Miss Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: St

Cast
Role: William Townly Actor: Incledon
Role: Old Townly Actor: Munden
Role: Peter Plimlimmon Actor: Fawcett
Role: Owen Actor: Townsend
Role: Dick Actor: Simmons
Role: Taffline Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Gwinneth Actor: Mrs Whitmore
Role: Welsh Girl Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Ellen Actor: Mrs Atkins
Role: Women Actor: Gardner, Linton, Street, Denman, Abbot, Lee, Curties, Ms Trevor, Ms Castelle, Ms Iliff, Ms Norton, Ms Gilbert, Ms Sydney, Ms Burnett, Ms Masters, Ms Blurton, Ms Lloyd.
Role: the Author Actor: Lewis
Role: Manager Actor: Davenport
Role: Sir Toby Fuz Actor: Gardner
Role: Sir Macaroni Virtu Actor: Farley
Role: Wilson Actor: Claremont
Role: Mervin Actor: Klanert
Role: Prompter Actor: Abbot
Role: Carpenter Actor: Rees
Role: Scenemen Actor: Wilde, Whitmore
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Sweepers of the Stage Actor: Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Norton
Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Orpheus Actor: Hill
Role: Shepherds Actor: Linton, Denman, Whitmore, Platt, Curties, Street, Bologna, Lee, Hawtin, Blurton, Coombs, Thomas, Noble, Lewiss
Role: The Old Shepherd Actor: Simmons
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Incledon
Role: The Battle of La Hogue Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Actor: Townsend
Role: Corporal Flip Actor: Emery
Role: Boatswain Actor: Farley
Role: Officer Actor: Mansel
Role: Midshipman Actor: Rees
Role: Spanish Officer Actor: Abbot
Role: French Officer Actor: Klanert
Role: Sam Swig Actor: Munden
Role: English Lady Actor: Miss Cox
Role: Ozora Actor: Miss Sims
Role: unassigned Actor: Linton, Denman.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermione

Cast
Role: the Author Actor: Lewis
Role: Manager Actor: Davenport
Role: Sir Toby Fuz Actor: Gardner
Role: Sir Macaroni Virtu Actor: Farley
Role: Wilson Actor: Claremont
Role: Mervin Actor: Klanert
Role: Prompter Actor: Abbot
Role: Carpenter Actor: Rees
Role: Scenemen Actor: Wilde, Whitmore
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Sweepers of the Stage Actor: Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Norton
Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Orpheus Actor: Hill
Role: Shepherds Actor: Linton, Denman, Whitmore, Platt, Curties, Street, Bologna, Lee, Hawtin, Blurton, Coombs, Thomas, Noble, Lewiss
Role: The Old Shepherd Actor: Simmons
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Incledon
Role: The Battle of La Hogue Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Actor: Townsend
Role: Corporal Flip Actor: Emery
Role: Boatswain Actor: Farley
Role: Officer Actor: Mansel
Role: Midshipman Actor: Rees
Role: Spanish Officer Actor: Abbot
Role: French Officer Actor: Klanert
Role: Sam Swig Actor: Munden
Role: English Lady Actor: Miss Cox
Role: Ozora Actor: Miss Sims
Role: unassigned Actor: Linton, Denman.

Song: End I 1st piece: a Song-Master Gray; End II: The Muffin Man (Written by T. Dibdin, and composed by Moorehead)-Dighton (1st appearance on this stage); End 1st piece: the celebrated Laughing Song-Dighton

Performance Comment: Dibdin=, and composed by Moorehead)-Dighton (1st appearance on this stage); End 1st piece: the celebrated Laughing Song-Dighton.
Cast
Role: Actor: Dighton
Role: the celebrated Laughing Song Actor: Dighton.

3
20 February 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: Tamerlane-Royer; Bajazet-Machen; Moneses-Dighton; With the Original Prologue-Youth of Fifteen Years of Age, who also plays the Part of Axalla.
Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Royer
Role: Bajazet Actor: Machen
Role: Moneses Actor: Dighton
Role: With the Original Prologue Actor: Youth of Fifteen Years of Age, who also plays the Part of Axalla.

4
19 December 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Delane; King Henry-Milward; Richmond-T? Cibber; Buckingham-Mills; Stanley-Havard; Norfolk-Ridout; Tressel-Berry; Ratcliffe-Turbutt; Catesby-Winstone; Oxford-Woodburn; King Edward V-Miss Woodman; Duke of York-Miss Cibber (1st time on any stage); Lieutenant-Ray; Forest-Gray; Dighton-Wright; Lord Mayor-Taswell; Blunt-Raftor; Queen-Mrs Roberts; Duchess of York-Mrs Bennet; Lady Anne-Mrs Mills; With an occasional Epilogue-Miss Cibber.
Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Delane
Role: King Henry Actor: Milward
Role: Richmond Actor: T? Cibber
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
Role: Stanley Actor: Havard
Role: Norfolk Actor: Ridout
Role: Tressel Actor: Berry
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Turbutt
Role: Catesby Actor: Winstone
Role: Oxford Actor: Woodburn
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Woodman
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Cibber
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Ray
Role: Forest Actor: Gray
Role: Dighton Actor: Wright
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Taswell
Role: Blunt Actor: Raftor
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: With an occasional Epilogue Actor: Miss Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwrecked

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Philips
Role: a Sea God Actor: Desse
Role: Tritons Actor: Dumont, Baudouin
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Winstone
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Haymakers Actor: Barclay, Gray, Green, Miss Story, Mrs Rayner, Miss Jackson
Role: Clown Actor: Hough
Role: Ending with a Grand Ballet Actor: Desse, Leviez, Miss Story, Mrs Rayner.

Song: I: New Ballad-Lowe; III: Happy Pair-Lowe

Dance: II: Dutch Dance-Philips, Miss Scott; V: The Swiss-M Mechell, Mlle Mechell

5
30 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17410916, but Trapland-Marr; Buckram-Dighton.
Cast
Role: Trapland Actor: Marr
Role: Buckram Actor: Dighton.
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Dunstall
Role: Valentine Actor: Giffard
Role: Ben Actor: Yates
Role: Hornpipe Actor: Yates
Role: Scandal Actor: Blakes
Role: Tattle Actor: Peterson
Role: Foresight Actor: Julian
Role: Jeremy Actor: Vaughan
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Bishop.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Aesop Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Charon Actor: Julian
Role: Attorney Actor: Paget
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Irishman Actor: Yates
Role: Beau Actor: Peterson
Role: Mercury Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Giffard
Role: 1st Lady Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: 2nd Lady Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Thomas Actor: Crofts
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: into which will be introduc'd a Song called The Actor:

Dance: As17411228

6
01 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: As17411012, but Ballance-Paget; Worthy-W. Giffard; Bullock-Dunstall; Scale-Dighton; Scruple-Pattenden; Collier-Julian; Appletree-Vaughan; Costar Pearmain-Marr; Melinda-Mrs Steele; Rose-Miss Hippisley; Lucy-Mrs Dunstall.
Cast
Role: Ballance Actor: Paget
Role: Worthy Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
Role: Scale Actor: Dighton
Role: Scruple Actor: Pattenden
Role: Collier Actor: Julian
Role: Appletree Actor: Vaughan
Role: Costar Pearmain Actor: Marr
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Steele
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall.
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Brazen Actor: Yates
Role: Kite Actor: Marshall
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Jobson Actor: Dunstall
Role: Doctor Actor: Baylor
Role: Butler Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Dunstall.

7
02 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: As17410918, but Pedro-Dighton.
Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Dighton.
Role: Torrismond Actor: Marshall
Role: Bertran Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Giffard
Role: Raymond Actor: Peterson
Role: Alphonso Actor: Blakes
Role: Dominic Actor: Dunstall
Role: Gomez Actor: Julian
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steele
Role: Elvira Actor: Giffard
Role: Teresa Actor: Mrs Bishop.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Aesop Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Charon Actor: Julian
Role: Attorney Actor: Paget
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Irishman Actor: Yates
Role: Beau Actor: Peterson
Role: Mercury Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Giffard
Role: 1st Lady Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: 2nd Lady Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Thomas Actor: Crofts
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: into which will be introduc'd a Song called The Actor:

8
11 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As17420105, but Vainlove-Dighton; Sharper-Blakes.
Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Dighton
Role: Sharper Actor: Blakes.
Role: Heartwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Bellmour Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Garrick
Role: Bluff Actor: Paget
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Yates
Role: Setter Actor: Peterson
Role: Barnaby Actor: Clough
Role: Pace Actor: Pattenden
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Vallois.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Gayless Actor: Blakes
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Justice Gattle Actor: Paget
Role: Trippit Actor: Peterson
Role: Mrs Trippit Actor: Mrs Steele
Role: Mrs Gadabout Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Priscilla Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Vallois
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Dick Actor: Yates
Role: Lying Valet Actor: Garrick

Dance: As17420104

9
18 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Performance Comment: As17410921, but Frederick-Dighton; Alguzile-Hemskirk.
Cast
Role: Frederick Actor: Dighton
Role: Alguzile Actor: Hemskirk.
Role: Felix Actor: Giffard
Role: Briton Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Lissardo Actor: Yates
Role: Gibby Actor: Blakes
Role: Don Lopez Actor: Julian
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Dunstall
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Inis Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Aesop Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Irishman Actor: Yates
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Giffard
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Beau Actor: Peterson
Role: Miss Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley.

Dance: WWelchman's Triumph, as17420210

10
24 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As Jan. 5, but Vainlove-Dighton; Sharper-Blakes.
Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Dighton
Role: Sharper Actor: Blakes.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: School Boy Actor: Garrick
Role: Major Rakish Actor: Yates
Role: Young Rakish Actor: W. Giffard.

Dance: TThe Leek-David and Winifred apShenkin

11
23 March 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: As17411002, but Blunt-Dighton; Maria-Mrs Eliz. Giffard.
Cast
Role: Blunt Actor: Dighton
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Eliz. Giffard.
Role: Barnwell Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Paget
Role: Trueman Actor: Blakes
Role: Uncle Actor: Peterson
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Milwood Actor: Mrs Steel.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Englishman

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Yates
Role: Petit Maitre Actor: Blakes
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Julian
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: Dulman the Clown Actor: Vaughan
Role: The whole concluding with a Grand Ballet the Te Actor: , with Scenes, Machines, other Decorations.

12
08 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17420327 but Gloster-Blakes; Cronwall-Dighton; Goneril-Mrs Bishop.
Cast
Role: Gloster Actor: Blakes
Role: Cronwall Actor: Dighton
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Bishop.
Role: Lear Actor: Garrick
Role: Edgar Actor: Giffard
Role: Kent Actor: Paget
Role: Bastard Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Usher Actor: Yates
Role: Albany Actor: Peterson
Role: Cornwall Actor: Blakes
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Burgundy Actor: Marr
Role: Physician Actor: Dunstall
Role: Old Man Actor: Julian
Role: Arante Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: As17420406

13
21 April 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17411223, but Ratcliff-Dighton; Prince Edward-Mrs Dunstall; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs E. Giffard; Tyrrel-Vaughan; Blunt-Naylor.
Cast
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Dighton
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Tyrrel Actor: Vaughan
Role: Blunt Actor: Naylor.
Role: Oxford Actor: Pattenden
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Richmond Actor: Marshall
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Naylor
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson
Role: Norfolk Actor: Blakes
Role: Stanley Actor: Paget
Role: Tressel Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Catesby Actor: Marr
Role: Blount Actor: Naylor
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Dunstall
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Steel
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Yates
Role: Columbine Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Father to Columbine Actor: Julian
Role: Florio Actor: Marr
Role: Bustle Actor: Vaughan
Role: A grand Ballet Actor: Froment, Granier, Osbeldiston, Mlle Duval, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Vallois
Role: Priests Actor: Hemskirk, Naylor, Bennet
Role: Priestesses Actor: Mrs Bishop, Mrs Steel, Mrs Yates.

Dance: II: The Peasants-Masters and Miss Granier; IV: The Leek, as17420224

14
30 April 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17411228, but Richard (by Desire)-Turbutt; King Henry-Berry; Richmond-Cross; Ratcliffe-Woodburn; Tressel-Ridout; Duke of York-Miss Cole; Norfolk-_; Oxford-_; Forest-_; Dighton-_; Blunt-_.
Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Turbutt
Role: King Henry Actor: Berry
Role: Richmond Actor: Cross
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Woodburn
Role: Tressel Actor: Ridout
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Edward V Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Tirrel Actor: Woodburn.
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
Role: Stanley Actor: Havard
Role: Norfolk Actor: Ridout
Role: Catesby Actor: Winstone
Role: Oxford Actor: Woodburn
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Woodman
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Ray
Role: Forest Actor: Gray
Role: Dighton Actor: Wright
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Taswell
Role: Blunt Actor: Raftor
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Mills

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Song: I: Song with French Horns-Beard; IV: War he sung was Toil and Trouble-Mrs Clive

Dance: III: New Running Footman's Dance-Phillips; V: a Hornpipe-Phillips

15
10 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As17420105, but Vainlove-Dighton; Sharper-Blakes; Sylvia-Miss E. Hippisley.
Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Dighton
Role: Sharper Actor: Blakes
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss E. Hippisley.
Role: Heartwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Bellmour Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Garrick
Role: Bluff Actor: Paget
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Yates
Role: Setter Actor: Peterson
Role: Barnaby Actor: Clough
Role: Pace Actor: Pattenden
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Vallois.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: 7420401 but Valet Actor: Yates
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss E. Hippisley.

Dance: I: Dutch Skipper-Master Morris; III: A Running Footman-Master Morris; V: The French Peasant-Master Morris

Song: IV: Sing all ye Muses by Purcell-Stitchbury, a gentleman for his first appearance on any stage

16
19 May 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: As17420512, but Cornwall-Balkes; Bastard-Peterson; Albany-Dighton.
Cast
Role: Cornwall Actor: Balkes
Role: Bastard Actor: Peterson
Role: Albany Actor: Dighton.
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Bambridge.
Role: Arante Actor: Miss E. Hippisley.
Role: Gloster Actor: Marshall.
Role: Cronwall Actor: Dighton
Role: Lear Actor: Garrick
Role: Edgar Actor: Giffard
Role: Kent Actor: Paget
Role: Usher Actor: Yates
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Burgundy Actor: Marr
Role: Physician Actor: Dunstall
Role: Old Man Actor: Julian
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: 7420401 but Valet Actor: Yates
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss E. Hippisley.

17
13 October 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Garrick; Richmond-Havard; King Henry-Berry; Buckingham-Mills; Duke of York-Miss Cibber; Queen-Mrs Roberts; Lady Anne-Mrs Mills; Duchess of York-Miss Bennett; Stanley-Winstone; Lord Mayor-Taswell; King Edward V-Mrs Ridout; Tressel-Turbutt; Ratcliff-Woodburn; Norfolk-Blakes; Catesby-Marr; Lieutenant-Ray; Oxford-Green; Tirrel-Vaughan; Forest-Gray; Dighton-Wright; Blunt-Raftor.
Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Garrick
Role: Richmond Actor: Havard
Role: King Henry Actor: Berry
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Cibber
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Miss Bennett
Role: Stanley Actor: Winstone
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Taswell
Role: King Edward V Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Tressel Actor: Turbutt
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Woodburn
Role: Norfolk Actor: Blakes
Role: Catesby Actor: Marr
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Ray
Role: Oxford Actor: Green
Role: Tirrel Actor: Vaughan
Role: Forest Actor: Gray
Role: Dighton Actor: Wright
Role: Blunt Actor: Raftor.

Song: II: Song-Beard

Music: IV: Concerto-Veracini

Dance: V: Grand Serious Ballet, as17421005

18
01 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: Teague-Cibber; Careless-Giffard; Blunt-W. Giffard; Day-Julian; Obadiah-Dunstall; Abel-Peterson; Story-Pattenden; Bookseller-Dove; Catch-Dighton; Arbella-Mrs Butler; Mrs Day-Mrs Bambridge; Mrs Chat-Miss Brunette; Ruth-Mrs Giffard; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-nobody as17421124.
Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Cibber
Role: Careless Actor: Giffard
Role: Blunt Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Day Actor: Julian
Role: Obadiah Actor: Dunstall
Role: Abel Actor: Peterson
Role: Story Actor: Pattenden
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dove
Role: Catch Actor: Dighton
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Miss Brunette
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Prologue Actor: Cibber
Role: Epilogue Actor: nobody as17421124.
Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
Role: Easy Actor: Giffard
Role: Morelove Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Edging Actor: Miss Brunette

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Scott; Goodwill-Julian; Blister-Dunstall; Quaker-Hemskirk; Coupee-Peterson; Wormwood-Dighton; Thomas-Freeman.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Scott
Role: Goodwill Actor: Julian
Role: Blister Actor: Dunstall
Role: Quaker Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Coupee Actor: Peterson
Role: Wormwood Actor: Dighton
Role: Thomas Actor: Freeman.

19
06 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: Bayes-Cibber; Johnson-Giffard; Smith-W. Giffard; Two Kings-Buckley, Clough; King Phyz-Julian; Usher-Dunstall; Volcius-Peterson; Drawcansir-Carr; Prettyman-a Gentleman; Amaryllis-Mrs Dunstall; Pallas-Dighton; Chloris-Mr E. Giffard; Parthenope-Miss Brunette.
Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber
Role: Johnson Actor: Giffard
Role: Smith Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Two Kings Actor: Buckley, Clough
Role: King Phyz Actor: Julian
Role: Usher Actor: Dunstall
Role: Volcius Actor: Peterson
Role: Drawcansir Actor: Carr
Role: Prettyman Actor: a Gentleman
Role: Amaryllis Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Pallas Actor: Dighton
Role: Chloris Actor: Mr E. Giffard
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss Brunette.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Scott.

Dance: I: Comic Ballet, as17421203; III: Welsh Boufon, as17421203; IV: Comic Ballet, as17421203; II: La Sabotier-M LaPierre

Ballet: The facetious Grand Dance by the whole Company. Thunder, Lightning, Players, Soldiers, Bishops, Judges, Lord@Mayor, Serjeants at Arms-the Comedians; With the Total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon-; Sol-Hemskirk; Luna-Stitchbury; Orbis-Worldly; Also a Representation of a Grand Theatrical Battle-; Mr Bayes' New Rais'd Troops-

Cast
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: With the Total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Luna Actor: Stitchbury
Role: Orbis Actor: Worldly
Role: Also a Representation of a Grand Theatrical Battle Actor:
Role: Mr Bayes' New Rais'd Troops Actor: .

20
13 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: The Part of Sylvia to be attempted-Mrs Hooper, first appearance any stage; Plume-Giffard; Worthy-W. Giffard; Justice-Dighton; Kite-Peterson; Scale-Freeman; Scruple-Pattenden; Bullock-Dunstall; Pearman-Julian; Appletree-Clough; Melinda-Mrs Butler; Rose-Miss Scott; Lucy-Mrs Dunstall; Captain Brazen-Cibber.
Cast
Role: The Part of Sylvia to be attempted Actor: Mrs Hooper, first appearance any stage
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Justice Actor: Dighton
Role: Kite Actor: Peterson
Role: Scale Actor: Freeman
Role: Scruple Actor: Pattenden
Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
Role: Pearman Actor: Julian
Role: Appletree Actor: Clough
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Scott
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Captain Brazen Actor: Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Cast
Role: Combrush Actor: a young gentlewoman, her first attempt on any stage
Role: Muckworm Actor: Julian
Role: Gaylove Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Sapscull Actor: Dunstall
Role: Slango Actor: Freeman
Role: Blunder Actor: Clough
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Dunstall.

Dance: II: A Comic Dance-two Masters Granier, Miss Granier; III: The Welch Buffon-two Masters Granier; V: A Comic Ballet-Carney, Mlle Roland, Lapierre, Pelling, Granier, Mrs Saintquient, Mrs Vallois, Miss Story

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20 December 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17421028, but Duke of York-Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage; Stanley-_; Tressel-_; Norfolk-_; Catesby-_; Lieutenant-_; Forest-_; Dighton-_; Blunt-_.
Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
Role: Stanley Actor: Winstone.
Role: Tressel Actor: Blakes
Role: Norfolk Actor: Blakes.
Role: Richard Actor: Garrick
Role: Richmond Actor: Havard
Role: King Henry Actor: Berry
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Miss Bennett
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Taswell
Role: King Edward V Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Woodburn
Role: Catesby Actor: Marr
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Ray
Role: Oxford Actor: Green
Role: Tirrel Actor: Vaughan
Role: Forest Actor: Gray
Role: Dighton Actor: Wright
Role: Blunt Actor: Raftor.

Song: As17421204

Music: III: Concerto-Piantanida

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22 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: The Part of Sylvia to be attempted Actor: Mrs Hooper, first appearance any stage
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Justice Actor: Dighton
Role: Kite Actor: Peterson
Role: Scale Actor: Freeman
Role: Scruple Actor: Pattenden
Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
Role: Pearman Actor: Julian
Role: Appletree Actor: Clough
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Scott
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Captain Brazen Actor: Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Performance Comment: Master Johnny-Cibber; Rakish-Dunstall; Y. Rakish-W. Giffard; Friendly-Dighton; Benedict-Julian; Lady Manlove-Mrs Bambridge; Lettice-Mrs Dunstall.
Cast
Role: Master Johnny Actor: Cibber
Role: Rakish Actor: Dunstall
Role: Rakish Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Friendly Actor: Dighton
Role: Benedict Actor: Julian
Role: Lady Manlove Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Dunstall.

Dance: As17421213

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27 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Life And Death Of King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: By particular Desire. Richard-Cibber; Henry VI-Giffard; Richmond-W. Giffard; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Butler; Edward V-Miss Cibber; York-Miss Naylor; Buckingham-Peterson; Stanley-Mozeen; Catesby-Dighton; Ratcliff-Naylor; Norfolk-Freeman; Oxford-Pattendon; Mayor-Dunstall; Blunt-Clough; Tyrrel-Dove; Forrest-Julian; Duchess of York-Mrs Bambridge; Lady Anne-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Cibber
Role: Henry VI Actor: Giffard
Role: Richmond Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Edward V Actor: Miss Cibber
Role: York Actor: Miss Naylor
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson
Role: Stanley Actor: Mozeen
Role: Catesby Actor: Dighton
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Naylor
Role: Norfolk Actor: Freeman
Role: Oxford Actor: Pattendon
Role: Mayor Actor: Dunstall
Role: Blunt Actor: Clough
Role: Tyrrel Actor: Dove
Role: Forrest Actor: Julian
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rosoman
Role: Father Actor: Julian
Role: Beau Actor: Peterson
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Peasants Actor: Carney, Mlle Roland, Lapierre, Pelling, Granier, Miss Story, the Misses Scotts
Role: Dwarf spirits Actor: two Masters Granier, Miss Naylor
Role: Clown Actor: Dove
Role: Concluding with a Representation of three Automati Actor:

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30 December 1742 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Fondlewife-Cibber; Old Batchelor-Giffard; Belmour-W. Giffard; Vainlove-Dighton; Sharper-Mozeen; Wittol-Peterson; Setter-Julian; Bluff-Dunstall; Sylvia-Mrs E. Giffard; Araminta-Mrs Dunstall; Lucy-Mrs Chetwood; Belinda-Mrs Butler; Laetitia-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Cibber
Role: Old Batchelor Actor: Giffard
Role: Belmour Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Vainlove Actor: Dighton
Role: Sharper Actor: Mozeen
Role: Wittol Actor: Peterson
Role: Setter Actor: Julian
Role: Bluff Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Chetwood
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rosoman
Role: Father Actor: Julian
Role: Beau Actor: Peterson
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Peasants Actor: Carney, Mlle Roland, Lapierre, Pelling, Granier, Miss Story, the Misses Scotts
Role: Dwarf spirits Actor: two Masters Granier, Miss Naylor
Role: Clown Actor: Dove
Role: Concluding with a Representation of three Automati Actor:

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10 January 1743 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-a Gentleman; Gloucester-Cibber; Edgar-Giffard; Edmund-W. Giffard; Kent-Peterson; Albany-Mozeen; Cornwall-Dighton; Burgundy-Freeman; Usher-Blakey; Goneril-Mrs Bambridge; Regan-Mrs E. Giffard; Arante-Miss Scott; Cordelia-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Lear Actor: a Gentleman
Role: Gloucester Actor: Cibber
Role: Edgar Actor: Giffard
Role: Edmund Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Kent Actor: Peterson
Role: Albany Actor: Mozeen
Role: Cornwall Actor: Dighton
Role: Burgundy Actor: Freeman
Role: Usher Actor: Blakey
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Arante Actor: Miss Scott
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Bradshaw, her first attempt on any Stage
Role: Jobson Actor: Dunstall
Role: Loverule Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Doctor Actor: Naylor
Role: Butler Actor: Julian
Role: Cook Actor: Clough
Role: Coachman Actor: Freeman
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Vallois
Role: Lettice Actor: Miss Royal