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Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: Done from the French of Moliere. [For additional comments on the stage, see Grub St. Journal, 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Macheath Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Lockit Actor: Mullart
Role: Peachum Actor: Paget
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Atherton
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Beggar Actor: W. Mills
Role: Player Actor: Roberts
Role: Mat Actor: Jones
Role: Filch Actor: Leigh
Role: Jemmy Actor: Cross
Role: Crookfinger'd Jack Actor: Wright
Role: Dreary Actor: E. Roberts
Role: Robin Actor: Peploe
Role: Ned Actor: Vaughan
Role: Paddington Actor: Gray
Role: Budge Actor: Ridout
Role: Drawer Actor: Gray
Role: Sailor Actor: Burnet
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Sukey Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Miss Mears
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs D'Lorme
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Atherton
Role: Molly Actor: Mrs Roger.

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: Juvan d'Vallois

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: a Grotesque Entertainment. With new Scenes and Habits. Daily Post, 17 Nov.: We hear the following new Pieces are writ into Parts and are to be play'd at [dl] with all convenient Expedition, viz, The Perjur'd Love; or, The Broken Heart, a Tragedy; The Provident Wife; or, The Doctor's the Disease, a Comedy; and the Tragedy of Brutus

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Country Revels

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Mirabel Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Mills
Role: Witwoud Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Harper
Role: Petulant Actor: Boman
Role: Waitwell Actor: Shepard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.
Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By Charles Johnson.] Preface: I had the Mortification to see this Play acted the first Night, and to hear the Characters of Mother Lupine and her Women disapprov'd by several of the Audience, who, as if they thought themselves in bad Company, were very severe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Caelia; Or, The Perjur'd Lover

Cast
Role: Lovemore Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Wronglove Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Bellamy Actor: Hallam
Role: Meanwell Actor: Mills
Role: Gentleman Actor: Berry
Role: Keeper of Prison Actor: Oates
Role: Constable Actor: Harper
Role: Bounce Actor: Jones
Role: Porter Actor: Mullart
Role: Wronglove's Servant Actor: E. Roberts
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Mrs Lupine Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Flippant Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Wag Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Dizen Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Teazer Actor: Miss Mears
Role: Cicely Actor: Mrs Mann
Role: Keeper's Wife Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Prologue Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Henry Fielding Actor: Miss Raftor.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Silence Actor: Miller
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin.
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Daphne

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Comus Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Aegeon Actor: Ridout
Role: Phaon Actor: Berry
Role: Thirsis Actor: Raftor
Role: Satyr Actor: Jones
Role: Amor Actor: Mullart
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Hymen Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Cupid Actor: Young Cunningham
Role: First Priest Actor: E. Roberts.

Dance: In I of Afterpiece: Les Bergeries-Essex, Haughton, Miss Robinson

Ballet: In II: A Comic Rural Ballad called The Country Revels. Colin-Essex; Phoebe-Mrs Booth; Yeomen-Lally, Haughton; Yeomen's Wives-Miss Mears, Mrs Walter; Peasants-Lally Jr, F. Tench, Davenport; Peasant Women-Mrs Delorme, Miss Mann, Miss Price

Music: Concerto on the Violin-Charke; Music for two Vox Humanes, a new Invented Instrument-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: clipping in Guildhall Library gives As17330 Actor: Harper
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Holliday.
Role: Ben Actor: Miller
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Shepard
Role: Valentine Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Mills
Role: Trapland Actor: Griffin
Role: Jeremy Actor: Oates
Role: Buckram Actor: Jones
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Raftor.

Afterpiece Title: Venus, Cupid, and Hymen

Cast
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Cupid Actor: Young Cunningham
Role: Hymen Actor: Rainton
Role: First Priest Actor: E. Roberts
Role: Chorus of Priests Actor: Tenoe, Berry
Role: Damon Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Seedo.

Music: Between the Acts: Trumpets, Kettle Drums, French Horns-; With a new Overture (to the Masque) for two Vox Humanes- , a new invented Instrument

Song: II: Mrs Seedo, who never appeared on the stage before; III: (At the particular Request of Seedo's Friends) Signora Margherita (who has not performed on any theatre these 14 years)

Dance: I: Drunken Peasant-LeBrun; IV: The Watteau-Miss Robinson; End Afterpiece: Les Bergeries-Essex, Haughton, Miss Robinson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore; With The Comical And Diverting Humours Of Sir Anthony Noodle And His Man Weazle

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Actor: Miller
Role: Weazle Actor: Norris
Role: King Edward IV Actor: Ridout
Role: Gloucester Actor: Winstone
Role: Sir Robert Brockenbury Actor: Turbutt
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Miss Oates
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Clarke
Role: Mrs Blake Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Shore Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Captain Aires Actor: Bardin
Role: Dick Dreary Actor: Bencraft
Role: Tom Padwell Actor: Clarke
Role: Gibbet Actor: Excell
Role: Forgewell Actor: Tenoe
Role: Timothy Stampwell Actor: Oates
Role: Blunderbuss Actor: Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: The Gardens of Venus; or, The Truimphs of Love

Dance: I: La Brone and La Blonde-Vallois and Mlle Vallois; II: Hornpipe-Jones Sr, Jones Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Vocal part-Mrs Arne; late Miss Cecilia Young. With select Songs and Pieces of Musick; compos'd by Mr Arne, particularly, a New Ov e rture-; a new Concerto for Hautboys-; the March in Zara-; with a Comic Medley Overture-; two new Songs in English-; (by particular Desire) a Ballad Air call'd, Come and Listen to my Ditty-Mr Arne on the Violin, with many Variations; Also variety of Pieces by other Authors-; particularly the first and eighth Concertosof Corelli-; two Italian Songs-

Performance Comment: With select Songs and Pieces of Musick; compos'd by Mr Arne, particularly, a New Ov e rture-; a new Concerto for Hautboys-; the March in Zara-; with a Comic Medley Overture-; two new Songs in English-; (by particular Desire) a Ballad Air call'd, Come and Listen to my Ditty-Mr Arne on the Violin, with many Variations; Also variety of Pieces by other Authors-; particularly the first and eighth Concertosof Corelli-; two Italian Songs-.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Cast
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Julian
Role: Count Basset Actor: Peterson
Role: Richard Sen Actor: Yates
Role: John Moody Actor: Dunstall
Role: Poundage Actor: Vaughan
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Grace Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Bambridge, first time on this stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley.

Dance: As17410921

Song: a G Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Gentleman who never appear'd on any Stage before
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Scrub Actor: Yates
Role: Sullen Actor: Paget
Role: Freeman Actor: Blakes
Role: Foigard Actor: Julian
Role: Gibbet Actor: Vaughan
Role: Hounslow Actor: Marr
Role: Bagshot Actor: Clough
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Gypsey Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Countrywoman Actor: Crofts
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Giffard.
Related Works
Related Work: The Stratagem Author(s): George Farquhar

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley.

Dance: As17410928

Song: As17410928

Cast
Role: Gentleman Actor: _%.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Sir George Airy Actor: Giffard
Role: Charles Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Marplot Actor: Yates
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Paget
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Julian
Role: Whisper Actor: Vaughan
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Patch Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Scentwell Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Trick for Trick

Song: As17410928

Cast
Role: Gentleman Actor: _%.

Dance: As17410928

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Trick for Trick

Song: As17410928

Cast
Role: Gentleman Actor: _%.

Dance: As17410928; with a new Comic Dance-Dugay, his first appearance here

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Giffard
Role: Bajazet Actor: Marshall
Role: Moneses Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Axalla Actor: Peterson
Role: Omar Actor: Paget
Role: Dervise Actor: Blakes
Role: Stratocles Actor: Clough
Role: Tanais Actor: Crofts
Role: Zama Actor: Pattenden
Role: Haly Actor: Naylor
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: With the usual Prologue Actor: W. Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Cast
Role: Sapscull Actor: Yates
Role: Gaylove Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Combrush Actor: Mrs Bishop.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley

Dance: As17420115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Witwoud Actor: Garrick
Role: Petulant Actor: Yates
Role: Waitwell Actor: Peterson
Role: John Actor: Vaughan
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Foible Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Mincing Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Medina
Role: Peg Actor: Mrs Vallois.

Dance: As17420115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: Bayes-Garrick; Johnson-Giffard; Smith-W. Giffard; two Kings of Brentford-Vaughan, Clough; Prince Pretty@man-Marshall; Volscius-Peterson; Drawcansir-Paget; Thunder and Lightning-Dunstall, Miss Naylor; Players, Soldiers, Cardinals, Bishops, Judges, Lord@Mayor, Serjeants at Arms-the Comedians; the facetious Grand Dance-the Whole Company; King Phiz-Julian; Gentleman Usher-Yates; Amaryllis-Mrs Dunstall; Chloris-Mrs Yates; Pallas-Blakes; Parthenope-Miss E. Hippisley; With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon-; the part of Sol-Hemskirk; Luna-Stitchbury; Orbis-Mrs Bishop; Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Theatrical Battle by his new@rais'd Troops-; With Dancing-, Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.

Dance: As17420115

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Mrs Trippit Actor: Miss Medina.
Role: Gayless Actor: Blakes
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Justice Gattle Actor: Paget
Role: Trippit Actor: Peterson
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: TThe Leek, as17420208

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Witwoud Actor: Garrick
Role: Petulant Actor: Yates
Role: Waitwell Actor: Peterson
Role: John Actor: Vaughan
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Foible Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Mincing Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Medina
Role: Peg Actor: Mrs Vallois.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Englishman; or, The Frenchman Bit

Event Comment: No Money under the full Price will be taken during the whole Concert [customary notice repeated during the run of the pantomime]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Serina Actor: Mrs E. Giffard
Role: Chamont Actor: the Gentleman who performed King Richard
Role: Castalio Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Polydore Actor: Giffard
Role: Acasto Actor: Paget
Role: Chaplain Actor: Vaughan
Role: Ernesto Actor: Julian
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Englishman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hippisley.

Dance: II: A Peasant-Carney; III: Scots Dance-Master Granier, Miss Granier; V: The Leek-the Son and Daughter of David apShenkin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Brazen Actor: Garrick
Role: Kite Actor: Peterson
Role: Appletree Actor: Marr
Role: Costar Pearmain Actor: Vaughan
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Rose Actor: Miss E. Hippisley.
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: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall.
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Yates.
Related Works
Related Work: The Recruiting Officer Author(s): George Farquhar

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Aesop Actor: W. Giffard

Song: Mrs Dunstall

Dance: SScots Dance-Master Granier, Miss Granier; Welsh Buffoon-Son and Daughter of David and Winifred apShenkin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

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

Song: Miss Medina

Dance: David and Winifred apShenkin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

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

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Dunstall.
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Witwoud Actor: Garrick
Role: Petulant Actor: Yates
Role: Waitwell Actor: Peterson
Role: John Actor: Vaughan
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Bishop
Role: Mincing Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Medina
Role: Peg Actor: Mrs Vallois.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

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

Dance: IV: Welsh Buffoons-two Masters Granier