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1
25 November 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Performance Comment: Fox-Powell; Mosca-Wilks; Corvino-Mills; Voltore-Keene; Corbaccio-Johnson; Sir Politick-Norris; Lady Wouldbe-Mrs Knight; Caelia-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Fox Actor: Powell
Role: Mosca Actor: Wilks
Role: Corvino Actor: Mills
Role: Voltore Actor: Keene
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson
Role: Sir Politick Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Wouldbe Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Rogers.

2
29 April 1712 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Performance Comment: Fox-Powell; Mosca-Wilks; Corbaccio-Johnson.
Cast
Role: Fox Actor: Powell
Role: Mosca Actor: Wilks
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson.

Dance: Dances Proper to the play-Prince, Mrs Bicknell, others

3
11 December 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Never Acted Before. [Printed play, Dublin 1762 lists Talthybius-$Castle; Lycus-$Ackman; Cratander-$Moody; Paeonian-$Fox; Officer-$Scrase; Sigea-$Miss Hippisley.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hecuba

Performance Comment: Principal parts by Holland, Havard, Davies, Moody, Ackman, Scrase, Castle, Fox, Miss Bride, Miss Hippisley, Mrs Pritchard. Prologue-Garrick; Epilogue-Miss Bride; Eriphilus-Holland; Ulysses-Davies; Melanthus-Havard; Cratander-Moody; Hecuba-Mrs Pritchard; Polyxena-Miss Bride (Genest, IV, 637); Lycus-Ackman; Officer-Scrase; Talthybius-Castle; Paeonian-Fox; Sigea-Miss Hippisley (MacMillan).
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Garrick
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Eriphilus Actor: Holland
Role: Ulysses Actor: Davies
Role: Melanthus Actor: Havard
Role: Cratander Actor: Moody
Role: Hecuba Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Polyxena Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Lycus Actor: Ackman
Role: Officer Actor: Scrase
Role: Talthybius Actor: Castle
Role: Paeonian Actor: Fox
Role: Sigea Actor: Miss Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: Edgar and Emmeline

Cast
Role: Edgar Actor: O'Brien
Role: Florimond Actor: King
Role: Grotilla Actor: Miss Rogers
Role: Elfina Actor: Master Kennedy
Role: Singing Fairy Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Emmeline Actor: Mrs Yates.

4
12 May 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Holtom, Quick, Fox, Hamilton, Miss Besford. Tickets deliver'd for an Opera, and Lionel and Clarissa will be taken. Charges #64 5s. Deficit #31 7s. (apportioned equally at #6 5s. 5d. for each beneficiary). Covered by income from tickets (Account Book). @Tickets Box Pit Gallery Value @Holtom 16 117 68 #28 7s. @Quick 9 77 69 #20 14s. @Fox 39 162 61 #40 3s. @Hamilton 49 52 88 #28 17s. @Miss Besford 30 56 56 #21 10s. @Money #32 18s. @Total #172 9s.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Honoria Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Manuel Actor:
Role: Monsier Actor: .
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Carlos Actor: Bensley, 1st time
Role: Clodio Actor: Woodward
Role: Antonio Actor: Dunstall
Role: Charino Actor: Lewis
Role: Duart Actor: Davis
Role: Don Lewis Actor: Shuter
Role: Governor Actor: Morris
Role: Monsieur Actor: Holtom
Role: Sancho Actor: Cushing
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs DuBellamy, 1st time
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17690506, but Sir John Loverule-Fox.
Cast
Role: Sir John Loverule Actor: Fox.
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Green.
Role: Jobson Actor: Dunstall
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Gawky Actor: Quick
Role: Nymph Actor: _. u§™cg A+A New Occasional Interlude: The Royal Garland.
Role: Mrs Mattocks Genius of England Actor: Mahon
Role: Old Shepherd Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Young Shepherd Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Calliope Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Young Shepherdess Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: to conclude with a Grand Ballet Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere
Role: Chorusses of Shepherds and Shepherdesses Actor: .
Role: Orpheus Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Drudge Actor: Morgan
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Dwarf Actor: Miss Ford
Role: Rural Swain Actor: Arnauld
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Baker.

Dance: I: A Double Hornpipe-Mas. Blurton, Miss Hamilton (both apprentices to Fishar); End: A Minuet-Fishar, Miss Besford

Cast
Role: A Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Besford.

5
22 May 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Quick, Fox, Hamilton and Bates. Tickets sold at the doors will not be admitted. Charges #65 14s. 6d. Deficit to each actor #5 9s. 1 1!2d., covered by income from tickets: Quick #45 13s. (Box 40; Pit 169; Gallery 103); Fox #54 13s. (Box 60; Pit 219; Gallery 68); Hamilton #28 12s. (Box 40; Pit 72; Gallery 78); Bates #27 3s. (Box 28; Pit 69; Gallery 98). Paid Mr Osborne the Balance due for Benefit of New General Lying in Hospital the 22d Dec. last #10 17s. 6d. Half values from tickets receiv'd from Rose, Wilkinson, Mrs Griffiths, Flight, Roberts, Robson, Norbury, Fransdorf, Miller, and Walker (Account Book). Receipts: #43 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17700205, but Gravediggers-Quick, Bates; Ghost-Clarke; Ostrick-Hamilton; Lucianus-Fox.
Cast
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Quick, Bates
Role: Ghost Actor: Clarke
Role: Ostrick Actor: Hamilton
Role: Lucianus Actor: Fox.
Role: Laertes Actor: Perry.
Role: Hamlet Actor: Smith
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Horatio Actor: Hull
Role: Polonius Actor: Shuter
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Catharine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: Kniveton, first time
Role: Grumio Actor: Hamilton
Role: Taylor Actor: Quick
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: End: The Merry Sailors, as17691018

6
22 May 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Barrington Fox. Tickets deliver'd by Thompson and Master Harris will be taken. Charges #67 4s. 6d. were borne by Barrington and Fox, who faced a deficit of #16 4s. 9d. apiece. It was cover'd by income from tickets. Thompson and Master Harris rec'd their tickets gratis (Account Book). @Tickets Box Pit Gallery Value@Barrington 69 92 50 #36 1s.@Fox 93 194 61 #58 9s.@Thompson 0 24 94 #13 @Mas. Harris 114 61 52 #42 17s.@ Receipts: #34 15s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: As17720109, but Hotman-Thompson; Daniel-Fox; Widow-Mrs Barrington; Stanmore-_; Jack Stanmore-_; Lucy Weldon-_.
Cast
Role: Hotman Actor: Thompson
Role: Daniel Actor: Fox
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Governor Actor: Gardner.
Role: Stanmore Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Savigny
Role: Aboan Actor: Bensley
Role: Blandford Actor: Hull
Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: Fox
Role: Driver Actor: Dunstall
Role: Lucy Weldon Actor: Miss Helme
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Weldon Actor: Mrs Baker, 1st time
Role: Imoinda Actor: Miss Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Quick, 1st time.
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Davis
Role: Beaufort Actor: Baker
Role: Quildrive Actor: Thompson

Dance: IV: A Dance-Mas. Harris, Miss Mathews (her 2nd appearance that stage)

Monologue: Interlude. End: True Blue. As 2 May, but Principal Parts-Mrs _Baker, Mrs Mattocks

Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Mrs _Baker, Mrs Mattocks.

7
21 May 1773 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Fox and Owenson. Tickets deliver'd by Holloway and Miss Bassan will be taken. Charges #64 10s. Deficit to beneficiaries #9 11s. 3d. apiece, covered by income from tickets: Fox #90 11s. (Box 123; Pit 328; Gallery 106); Owenson #69 7s. (Box 118; Pit 133; Gallery 199). Paid Mrs Singleton for walking 13 nights in Henry VIII, the 8th to 15th February #3 5s. and for walking 28 nights in the Sorcerer to the 13th inst. #3 10s. Paid Mrs Baks for the same #3 10s. (Account Book). Receipts: #45 7s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Marplot's Address to the Public Actor: .
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Mattocks
Role: Charles Actor: Wroughton
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: With Marplot's Address to the Public Actor: Woodward.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17730518, but Leander-Owenson, first time; Diego-Fox (first time); Leonora-Miss Wewitzer (first time).
Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Owenson, first time
Role: Diego Actor: Fox
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Wewitzer
Role: Don Diego Actor: Reinhold
Role: Mungo Actor: Quick
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Green

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe (first time)-Miss Bassan; End: A Louvre and Minuet-Mr and Mrs Holloway

8
11 May 1774 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Fox and Owenson. To begin exactly at Half an Hour after Six o'clock. Charges #65 19s. 6d. Deficit to each #9 4s., cover'd by income from tickets: Fox, #101 17s. (Box 118; Pit 349; Gallery 200); Owenson #86 10s. (Box 138; Pit 206; Gallery 211). Receipts: #46 19s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lady Jane Grey

Performance Comment: Dudley-Smith; Pembroke-Bensley; Northumberland-Hull; Gardiner-Gardner; Suffolk-Owenson; Sussex-Davies; Gates-R. Smith; Lieut.-Fox; Duchess of Suffolk-Mrs P. Green; Lady-Miss Pearce; Lady Jane Grey-Mrs Hartley.
Cast
Role: Dudley Actor: Smith
Role: Pembroke Actor: Bensley
Role: Northumberland Actor: Hull
Role: Gardiner Actor: Gardner
Role: Suffolk Actor: Owenson
Role: Sussex Actor: Davies
Role: Gates Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lieut. Actor: Fox
Role: Duchess of Suffolk Actor: Mrs P. Green
Role: Lady Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Lady Jane Grey Actor: Mrs Hartley.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Woodward.
Role: Wilding Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Shuter
Role: Short bill listing only Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Sylph Actor: Miss Brown
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Twist.
Role: Other characters Actor: _Davis, Cushing
Role: Dances Actor: Master Blurton.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Principal Sylph Actor: Miss Brown
Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Miss Valois, Miss Capon
Role: To Conclude with a Capital Scene Actor: never exhibited by Servandoni.

Dance: End: The Frolick, as17740510; End I Farce: A Double Hornpipe-Mr and Mrs Holloway

Cast
Role: The Whim Actor: Aldridge, Miss Twist, see17730426
Role: A New Dance call'd The Pilgrim Actor: Mas. Harris, Miss Matthews
Role: A New Comic Dance call'd The Frolick Actor: Aldridge, Miss Capon, Miss Besford
Role: A New Hornpipe Actor: Aldridge.

9
12 April 1764 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Love. Mr Love Hiss'd in the Scotchman. Dumont by Mr Powell (Hopkins). Characters Dress'd in Habits of Times. Mr Love was hissed very much in the Scotchman, and the Farce hissed at the end (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). No building on stage. On Saturday Othello with a New Burletta call'd Music A-La-Mode, or Bayes in Chromatics For the Benefit of Vernon. [The principal characters were to have been played by King, Vernon, Packer, Fox, Mrs Mrs Dorman, and Miss Young (Public Advertiser, 13 April). But it was deferred at the last minute and seems never to have been performed. Larpent MS 237 lists the parts: Dr Crochet, Player-Packer; Squire, Justice; Damon; Daphne, Chorus of Shepherds and Nymphs. $J. P. Kemble thought it a burlesque at the expense of Dr Arne (professor of nonharmonic music). The Player wants in it to banish all but four plays (Tamerlane, London Cuckolds, George Barnwell, and Twelfth Night) and fill stage performance with music.] Receipts: #208 14s. 6d. (MacMillan); charges: #64 4s. [Profit to Love: #144 10s. 6d.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Holland, first time; Shore-Powell, first time; Gloster-Love; Alicia-Mrs Palmer, first time; Jane Shore-Mrs Davies; Catesby-Mozeen; Bellmour-Packer; Derby-Fox; Ratcliff-Ackman.
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Holland, first time
Role: Shore Actor: Powell, first time
Role: Gloster Actor: Love
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Palmer, first time
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Catesby Actor: Mozeen
Role: Bellmour Actor: Packer
Role: Derby Actor: Fox
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Ackman.

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Performance Comment: Le Brush-King; Gulwell-Packer; Frankly-J. Palmer; Scotchman-Love; Frenchman-Baddeley; Trickit-Fox; Irishman-Moody; Harwood-Lee; Williams-Ackman; Brilliant-Castle; Maria-Miss Mills; Margery-Mrs Love; Original Prologue-King.
Cast
Role: Le Brush Actor: King
Role: Gulwell Actor: Packer
Role: Frankly Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Scotchman Actor: Love
Role: Frenchman Actor: Baddeley
Role: Trickit Actor: Fox
Role: Irishman Actor: Moody
Role: Harwood Actor: Lee
Role: Williams Actor: Ackman
Role: Brilliant Actor: Castle
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Original Prologue Actor: King.

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt, as17630922; End I Farce: Hornpipe-Miss Baker

10
23 April 1765 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Wright. Tickets deliver'd by Fox admitted. [See 20 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster

Cast
Role: Arathusa Actor: Mrs Palmer, 1st time.
Role: Philaster Actor: Powell
Role: King Actor: Bransby
Role: Pharamond Actor: Lee
Role: Dion Actor: Burton
Role: Cleremont Actor: Strange
Role: Capt. Actor: Baddeley
Role: Thrasaline Actor: Ackman
Role: Countryman Actor: Parsons
Role: Galatea Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: Arethusa Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Megra Actor: Mrs Lee
Role: Bellario Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: Thomas-Fox; Sally-Miss Wright; Dorcas-Mrs Dorman; Squire-Vernon; to conclude with a Double Hornpipe-Walker, Miss Tetley.
Cast
Role: Thomas Actor: Fox
Role: Sally Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Dorman
Role: Squire Actor: Vernon
Role: to conclude with a Double Hornpipe Actor: Walker, Miss Tetley.

Song: II: A Song from the Opera Almena-Miss Wright

Dance: End: New Tambourine, as17640929

11
10 May 1768 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Fox, Mrs Simson and Mrs Cross. By Desire. Tickets deliver'd for The Conscious Lovers will be Taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17680122, but Toiler-Mrs Simson; Capt. O'Cutter-Fox; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington.
Cast
Role: Toiler Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: O'Cutter Actor: Fox
Role: Mrs Oakly Actor: Mrs Abington.
Role: Charles Actor: Cautherly.
Role: Oakly Actor: Holland
Role: Major Oakly Actor: Love, 1st time
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Dodd
Role: Sir Harry Beagle Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Russet Actor: Burton
Role: Paris Actor: Baddeley
Role: Tom Actor: Ackman
Role: Lady Freelove Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Toilet Actor: Mrs Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: Harwood Actor: J. Aickin.
Role: Williams Actor: Ackman.
Role: Le Brush Actor: King
Role: Irishman Actor: Moody
Role: Scotsman Actor: Love
Role: Gulwell Actor: Packer
Role: Frenchman Actor: Baddeley
Role: Frankly Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Lord Brilliant Actor: Fawcett
Role: Trickit Actor: Fox
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Love.

Dance: End: A Louvre and Minuet-Giorgi, Miss Simson

12
19 May 1775 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Fox, Fearon and Davis. Doors open at half past 4. To begin at half past 6 o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Performance Comment: As17741230, but Duart-Davis; Louisa-Mrs Baker; Jaques-Fox; Governor-Fearon; Monsieur-Wewitzer.
Cast
Role: Duart Actor: Davis
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Jaques Actor: Fox
Role: Governor Actor: Fearon
Role: Monsieur Actor: Wewitzer.
Role: Clodio Actor: Woodward
Role: Carlos Actor: Bensley
Role: Don Luis Actor: Shuter
Role: Antonio Actor: Dunstall
Role: Charino Actor: Cushing
Role: Sancho Actor: Quick
Role: Don Duart Actor: Booth
Role: Don Manuel Actor: Davis
Role: Elvira Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: The Two Misers

Cast
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Brown.
Role: Lively Actor: Mattocks
Role: Hunks Actor: Reinhold
Role: Gripe Actor: Quick
Role: Osman Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mustapha Actor: Fox
Role: Ali Actor: Baker
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Dance: End: The Humours of Blackwall, as17750429

13
17 January 1676 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The King's Company. This performance is on the L. C. list, 5@141, p. 359: The ffox. See also Nicoll, Restoration Drama, p. 346. The Prologue, which may have been performed on this day, is in R. G. Noyes, A Manuscript Restoration Prologue for Volpone, Modern Language Notes, March 1937, pp. 198-200

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Performance Comment: Prologue-at the Fox, when a Consort of Hautboyes were added to the Musick.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: at the Fox, when a Consort of Hautboyes were added to the Musick.

14
21 September 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. [Note repeated in subsequent bills. Larpent MS 337 casts the Prelude as follows: Manager-Fox">Dyer; Prompter-$Younger; Author-$Kniveton; Carpenter-$Davis; Mr Reinhold-$Mr Lewes; Chairmen-$Saunders, $Fox; Young Lady, her first appearance; servant.] Receipts: #199 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Miser Actor: Shuter
Role: Frederick Actor: Wroughton
Role: Clerimont Actor: Hull
Role: James Actor: Cushing
Role: Taylor Actor: Quick
Role: Ramilie Actor: Dyer
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Cast
Role: Tamper Actor: Wroughton
Role: Prattle Actor: Lewes
Role: Maj Belford Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Madam Florival Actor: Mrs Lessingham
Role: Bell Actor: Bulkley
Role: Emily Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Dance: End: The Fingalian Dance with Double Hornpipe-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford

Monologue: Preceded: New Occasional Prelude. The Principal characters-Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage

Performance Comment: The Principal characters-Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage.
Cast
Role: The Principal characters Actor: Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage.

15
16 December 1773 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: A Comic Opera altered [by Colman] from Gay. The Music entirely new by Dr Arne. Now acted for the first time in 2 Acts. [The 1776 Edition in Bell's British Theatre lists: Achilles-Fox; Argytes-$Baker; Deidamia-$Mrs Mattocks; Artemona-$Miss Brown; Philoe-$Miss Valois; Thetis-$Miss Catley. [$Miss Pearce">Mattocks; Peripas-$Reinhold; Lycomedes-$DuBellamy; Diphilus-$Dyer; Ajax-$Dunstall; Ulysses-$Owenson; Diomedes-$Fox; Argytes-$Baker; Deidamia-$Mrs Mattocks; Artemona-$Miss Brown; Philoe-$Miss Valois; Thetis-$Miss Catley. [$Miss Pearce may have played Lesbia).] Paid Banks for the Head of a Figure used in The Fair #1 1s.; Paid Mr Gard for performing 5 nights in the Fair and 3 in the Sorcerer #1. Paid Joseph Besford for performing 5 nights in the Fair 12s. 6d. (Account Book). [Afterpiece unfavorably reviewed in the Westminster Magazine.] Receipts: #149 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs P. Green.
Role: Essex Actor: Smith
Role: Southampton Actor: Wroughton
Role: Burleigh Actor: Hull
Role: Raleigh Actor: Thompson
Role: Lieut. Actor: Fox
Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Miller
Role: Nottingham Actor: Miss Sherman

Afterpiece Title: Achilles in Petticoats

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Mattocks, Reinhold, DuBellamy, Dyer, Dunstall, Owenson, Fox, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Brown, Miss Valois, Miss Pearce, Miss Catley.
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Mattocks, Reinhold, DuBellamy, Dyer, Dunstall, Owenson, Fox, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Brown, Miss Valois, Miss Pearce, Miss Catley.

16
12 March 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Winter's Tale

Performance Comment: Leontes-Smith; Polixines-Bensley; Florizel-Lewis; Camillo-Hull; Autolicus-Quick; Old Shepherd-Kniveton; Clown-Woodward; Perdita (with Sheep Shearing Ballad)-Miss Dayes; Paulina-Mrs P. Green; Hermione-Mrs Hartley; The Vocal Parts-Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker; In Act II, a Dance-Aldridge, Miss Twist (playbill). [The Public Advertiser lists Reinhold instead of Fox as vocalist.]The Public Advertiser lists Reinhold instead of Fox as vocalist.]
Cast
Role: Leontes Actor: Smith
Role: Polixines Actor: Bensley
Role: Florizel Actor: Lewis
Role: Camillo Actor: Hull
Role: Autolicus Actor: Quick
Role: Old Shepherd Actor: Kniveton
Role: Clown Actor: Woodward
Role: Perdita Actor: Miss Dayes
Role: Paulina Actor: Mrs P. Green
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Hartley
Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker
Role: a Dance Actor: Aldridge, Miss Twist

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Woodward
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Shuter
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: With the Epilogue Actor: Woodward, Shuter.

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs

Cast
Role: Short bill listing only Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Sylph Actor: Miss Brown
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Twist.
Role: Other characters Actor: _Davis, Cushing
Role: Dances Actor: Master Blurton.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Principal Sylph Actor: Miss Brown
Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Miss Valois, Miss Capon
Role: To Conclude with a Capital Scene Actor: never exhibited by Servandoni.

17
03 April 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Placid Actor: Macready in place of Fawcett.
Role: Sir Robert Ramble Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Solus Actor: Quick
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lord Norland Actor: Farren
Role: Mr Harmony Actor: Munden
Role: Edward Actor: Miss Grist
Role: Hammond Actor: Powel
Role: Porter Actor: Thompson
Role: Miss Wooburn Actor: Mrs Esten
Role: Mrs Placid Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Miss Spinster Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope
Role: unassigned Actor: Evatt, Farley

Afterpiece Title: The Relief of Williamstadt

Cast
Role: in Scenes I and II How stands the glass around Actor: Marshall
Role: Good subjects with jolly full bottle Actor: _Incledon, Marshall
Role: Gentle Soldier oft you've told me Actor: _Incledon, Marshall
Role: Oh what a charming thing's a battle Actor: Cubitt.
Role: Travellers Actor: Farley, _Powel
Role: Sir Gregory Forester Actor: Quick
Role: Peregrine Forester Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Fieldair Actor: Incledon
Role: Peter Actor: Blanchard
Role: Cartridge Actor: Fawcett
Role: Captain Forester Actor: Macready
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Hostler Actor: Rees
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Mrs Jangle Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Clendining.
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Incledon, Darley, Gray, Linton, Mrs Clendining
Role: How stands the glass around Actor: Incledon
Role: Gentle Soldier oft you've told me Actor: Incledon, Mrs Clendining
Role: Oh what a charming thing's battle Actor: Incledon
Role: Great Britain still her charter boasts Actor:
Role: A Stag Hunt with Real Stag Actor: .
Role: In which will be introduced a Fox Chace with Re Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Performance Comment: As17930121, but Fox Chace With a Real Fox-.
Cast
Role: Fox Chace With a Real Fox Actor: .
Role: In which will be introduced a Fox Chace with Re Actor: .

18
28 November 1761 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Performance Comment: Actors only, Garrick, Holland, Davies, King, Palmer, O'Brien, Havard, Packer, Burton, Scrase, Fox, Bransby, Kennedy, Ackman, Castle, Mrs Bennet, Miss Hippisley, and Miss Bride. In Act II a Masque-Grimaldi, Vincent, Giorgi, Lochery, Miss Dawson, Sga Giorgi; Singing-Mrs Vincent; Posthumus-Garrick; Jachimo-Holland; Belarius-Burton; Pisanio-Packer; Guiderius-O'Brien; Arviragus-Palmer; Cymbeline-Davies; Cloten-King; Imogen-Miss Bride ($Genest, IV, 635) Gentlemen-Fox, Ackman; Lucius-Bransby; Philario-Kennedy; Officer-Castle; Helen-Miss Hippisley; Queen-Mrs Bennet (Winston MS 9); MacMillan suggests Belarius-Havard; Cornelius-Burton; Imogen-Miss Bride; Frenchman-Scrase.
Cast
Role: In Act II a Masque Actor: Grimaldi, Vincent, Giorgi, Lochery, Miss Dawson, Sga Giorgi
Role: Singing Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Posthumus Actor: Garrick
Role: Jachimo Actor: Holland
Role: Belarius Actor: Burton
Role: Pisanio Actor: Packer
Role: Guiderius Actor: O'Brien
Role: Arviragus Actor: Palmer
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Davies
Role: Cloten Actor: King
Role: Imogen Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Fox, Ackman
Role: Lucius Actor: Bransby
Role: Philario Actor: Kennedy
Role: Officer Actor: Castle
Role: Helen Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: suggests Belarius Actor: Havard
Role: Cornelius Actor: Burton
Role: Imogen Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Frenchman Actor: Scrase.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Cast
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Colonel Actor: Yates.

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10 February 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Lovers

Performance Comment: Parts by Garrick, Palmer, O'Brien, Castle, Fox, Mrs Clive, Mrs Yates, Mrs Cibber; Prologue, Epilogue; Sir John Dorilant-Garrick; Modely-Palmer; Belmour-O'Brien; Araminta-Mrs Yates; Lady Beverly-Mrs Clive; Celia-Mrs Cibber (Genest, IV, 639); Steward-Castle; Footman-Fox; Prologue-Garrick; Epilogue-Mrs Yates, Mrs Palmer (Winston MS 9).
Cast
Role: Sir John Dorilant Actor: Garrick
Role: Modely Actor: Palmer
Role: Belmour Actor: O'Brien
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Lady Beverly Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Steward Actor: Castle
Role: Footman Actor: Fox
Role: Prologue Actor: Garrick
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Yates, Mrs Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Lowe
Role: Palemon Actor: Fawcett
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Young
Role: Pastora Actor: Miss E. Young.

20
06 March 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Yates.
Role: Osmyn Actor: Holland
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Garcia Actor: Kennedy
Role: Gonzales Actor: Havard
Role: King Actor: Davies.

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

Performance Comment: Actors: Yates, King, Packer, Fox, Watkins, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young, Mrs Bennet, Mrs Bradshaw, Miss Pope; Prologue-upon Prologues, written by Garrick, King; Mask-King; Old Mask-Yates; Freeman-Packer; Rosin-Fox; Sophy-Miss Pope; Lady Scrape-Mrs Bennet; Laundress-Mrs Bradshaw; Servant-Watkins; Singers-Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young (Edition of 1762).
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: upon Prologues, written by Garrick, King
Role: Mask Actor: King
Role: Old Mask Actor: Yates
Role: Freeman Actor: Packer
Role: Rosin Actor: Fox
Role: Sophy Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Lady Scrape Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Laundress Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Servant Actor: Watkins
Role: Singers Actor: Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young

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19 January 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elvira

Performance Comment: Principal parts by: Garrick, Holland, Love, Packer, Burton, Ackman, Castle, Fox, Mrs Pritchard, Miss Bride, Mrs Cibber, Prologue and Epilogue. Don Alonzo-Garrick; Don Pedro-Holland; Don Alvarez-Love; Don Roderigo-Packer; Elvira-Mrs Cibber; Queen-Mrs Pritchard; Almayda-Miss Bride; Ambassador (?)-Burton; Ramirez-Ackman; Mendozo-Castle; Courtier-Fox; Prologue-Holland; Epilogue (writ by Garrick)-Mrs Cibber (Edition of 1763).
Cast
Role: Don Alonzo Actor: Garrick
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Holland
Role: Don Alvarez Actor: Love
Role: Don Roderigo Actor: Packer
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Almayda Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Ambassador Actor: Burton
Role: Ramirez Actor: Ackman
Role: Mendozo Actor: Castle
Role: Courtier Actor: Fox
Role: Prologue Actor: Holland
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Cast
Role: Daffodil Actor: OBrien
Role: Tukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Ruffle Actor: Parsons
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Lee
Role: Mrs Dotterel Actor: Mrs Parsons
Role: Racket Actor: Blakes
Role: Dizzy Actor: Castle
Role: Widow Damply Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Lady Fanny Pewit Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: Sir Wm Whister Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Tantivy Actor: Moody
Role: Spinner Actor: Stevens
Role: Waiters Actor: Ackman, Vaughan
Role: Harry Actor: Clough.

22
03 February 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Discovery

Performance Comment: Principal parts by: Garrick, Holland, O'Brien, Fox, Watkins, Sheridan, Mrs Yates, Miss Pope, Mrs Palmer, Miss Bride, Mrs Pritchard. New overture and new music between the acts. Prologue and Epilogue Lord Medway-Sheridan; Sir Anthony Branville-Garrick; Sir Harry Flutter-Obrien; Col Medway-Holland; Lady Medway-Mrs Pritchard; Lady Flutter-Miss Pope; Mrs Knightly-Mrs Yates; Miss Richly-Mrs Palmer; Louisa Medway-Miss Bride; Servants-Fox, Watkins; Prologue-Garrick; Epilogue-Mrs Pritchard (Edition of 1763).
Cast
Role: Prologue and Epilogue Lord Medway Actor: Sheridan
Role: Sir Anthony Branville Actor: Garrick
Role: Sir Harry Flutter Actor: Obrien
Role: Col Medway Actor: Holland
Role: Lady Medway Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Flutter Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Knightly Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Miss Richly Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Louisa Medway Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Servants Actor: Fox, Watkins
Role: Prologue Actor: Garrick
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Pritchard

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08 October 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster

Performance Comment: Philaster-a young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage; others-Bransby, Lee, Burton, Ackman, Baddeley, Castle, Parsons, Fox, Marr, Watkins, Strange, Miss Bride, Mrs Lee, Mrs Hippisley, Miss Mills, Mrs Yates; Prologue-. Philaster-Powell, first appearance on any stage; Pharamond-Lee; King-Bransby; Dion-Burton; Old Captain-Baddeley; Countryman-Parsons; Euphrasia-Mrs Yates; Arethusa-Miss Bride; Megra-Mrs Lee; Thrasaline-Ackman; Claremont-Castle; Galatea-Miss Mills; Messengers-Fox, Marr; Woodmen-Watkins, Strange; Lady-Mrs Hippisley; Prologue- (Genest, V, 36; MacMillan). MacMillan).
Cast
Role: Philaster Actor: a young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage
Role: others Actor: Bransby, Lee, Burton, Ackman, Baddeley, Castle, Parsons, Fox, Marr, Watkins, Strange, Miss Bride, Mrs Lee, Mrs Hippisley, Miss Mills, Mrs Yates
Role: Prologue Actor: . Philaster-Powell, first appearance on any stage
Role: Philaster Actor: Powell, first appearance on any stage
Role: Pharamond Actor: Lee
Role: King Actor: Bransby
Role: Dion Actor: Burton
Role: Old Captain Actor: Baddeley
Role: Countryman Actor: Parsons
Role: Euphrasia Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Arethusa Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Megra Actor: Mrs Lee
Role: Thrasaline Actor: Ackman
Role: Claremont Actor: Castle
Role: Galatea Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Messengers Actor: Fox, Marr
Role: Woodmen Actor: Watkins, Strange
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: Prologue Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Baddeley
Role: the Citizen Actor: King
Role: Jasper Actor: Burton
Role: Wilding Actor: Lee
Role: Dapper Actor: Parsons
Role: Beaufort Actor: Packer
Role: Quildrive Actor: Castle
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Pope.

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30 November 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Southampton Actor: Jackson
Role: Countess of Nottingham Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Burleigh Actor: Burton
Role: Raleigh Actor: Lee
Role: Essex Actor: Holland
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Ackman.

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Performance Comment: Parts by Foote, Baddeley, Weston, Bransby, Moody, Clough, Vaughan, Fox, Mrs Lee, Mrs Clive. Major Sturgeon-Foote; Jerry Sneak-Weston; Sir Jacob Jollup-Baddeley; Bruin-Moody; Mug-Foote; Mrs Sneak-Mrs Clive; Roger-Clough; Snuffle-Vaughan; Heeltap-Bransby; Lint-Castle; Mrs Bruin-Mrs Lee; Mob-Fox, Marr, Watkins, Strange (Edition of 1764).
Cast
Role: Major Sturgeon Actor: Foote
Role: Jerry Sneak Actor: Weston
Role: Sir Jacob Jollup Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bruin Actor: Moody
Role: Mug Actor: Foote
Role: Mrs Sneak Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Roger Actor: Clough
Role: Snuffle Actor: Vaughan
Role: Heeltap Actor: Bransby
Role: Lint Actor: Castle
Role: Mrs Bruin Actor: Mrs Lee
Role: Mob Actor: Fox, Marr, Watkins, Strange

Dance: IV: The Provancalle, as17631014

25
07 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife; Or, The Shakespeare Jubilee

Performance Comment: Parts-Woodward, Shuter, Morris, Lewes, R. Smith, Davis, Dunstall, Perry, Quick, Wignell, Fox, Herbert, Mrs Green, Mrs Gardner, A Young Gentlewoman, who never appeared on any stage, Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Bulkley. With a Prelude-; Marcourt-Woodward; Cross-Shuter; Landlord-Morris; Luke-Lewes; Fleece-R. Smith; Buck-Davis; Kitchen-Dunstall; Col. Frankly-Perry; Ostler-Quick; Snarl-Wignell; Passengers-Fox, Herbert; Mrs Cross-Mrs Green; Landlady-Mrs Gardner; Sally-A Young Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage; Miss Mary Linley, afterwards Mrs Tickell (Winston MS 10); Lettice-Mrs Mattocks; Charlotte-Mrs Bulkley; Passengers-Miss Pearce, Mrs Copin; With a Prelude, Dapperwit-Dyer; Jenkins-Hull; Townly-Wroughton (Edition of 1770).
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Woodward, Shuter, Morris, Lewes, R. Smith, Davis, Dunstall, Perry, Quick, Wignell, Fox, Herbert, Mrs Green, Mrs Gardner, A Young Gentlewoman, who never appeared on any stage, Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Bulkley. With a Prelude-
Role: With a Prelude Actor:
Role: Marcourt Actor: Woodward
Role: Cross Actor: Shuter
Role: Landlord Actor: Morris
Role: Luke Actor: Lewes
Role: Fleece Actor: R. Smith
Role: Buck Actor: Davis
Role: Kitchen Actor: Dunstall
Role: Frankly Actor: Perry
Role: Ostler Actor: Quick
Role: Snarl Actor: Wignell
Role: Passengers Actor: Fox, Herbert
Role: Mrs Cross Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Gardner
Role: Sally Actor: A Young Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Passengers Actor: Miss Pearce, Mrs Copin
Role: Dapperwit Actor: Dyer
Role: Jenkins Actor: Hull
Role: Townly Actor: Wroughton

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Mopsus Actor: Dunstall
Role: Cymon Actor: Hamilton
Role: Corydon Actor: Wignell
Role: Arcas Actor: Davis
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Baker.

Entertainment: End II: Pageant exhibiting the characters of Shakespeare-; End III: Representation of the Amphitheatre at Stratford Upon Avon-; with a Masquerade-