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Event Comment: Afterpiece: With a Representation of the Indian Manner of Preparation for Battle, and their extraordinary Method of Laying in Ambush. A Representation of an Engagment between an English and French Man of War. And a Shipwreck. To conclude with the original Allegoric Scene from Provocation. A View of the British Fleet at Anchor. Receipts: #221 12s. 6d. (221.3.6; 0.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: A Young Gentleman
Role: Ghost Actor: Toms
Role: Horatio Actor: Harley
Role: Laertes Actor: Middleton
Role: King Actor: Richardson
Role: Ostrick Actor: Bernard
Role: Polonius Actor: Munden
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Macready
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Claremont
Role: Marcellus Actor: Williamson
Role: Francisco Actor: Farley
Role: Bernardo Actor: Cross
Role: Priest Actor: Powel
Role: Player King Actor: Thompson
Role: Lucianus Actor: Davenport
Role: Sailor Actor: Ledger
Role: Gentleman Actor: Abbot
Role: Grave@diggers Actor: Quick, Rees
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17951023, but added to English Characters: Jack Haulyard (with Saturday Night, composed by Dibdin)-Townsend; Susan-Miss Smyth; to French Characters: Officers-Williamson, Rees, Abbot, Wilde, Rayner, King; to Indian Characters: Principal Warriors-Simpson, Price.
Cast
Role: Jack Haulyard Actor: Townsend
Role: Susan Actor: Miss Smyth
Role: Officers Actor: Williamson, Rees, Abbot, Wilde, Rayner, King
Role: Principal Warriors Actor: Simpson, Price.
Role: Herman Actor: Holman
Role: Ratibor Actor: Pope
Role: Holstein Actor: Harley
Role: Ulric Actor: Middleton
Role: Principal Judge of the Tribunal Actor: Hull
Role: Duke of Wirtemberg Actor: Macready
Role: Badendorff Actor: Powel
Role: Rudolph Actor: Claremont
Role: Minister of Vengeance Actor: Thompson
Role: Ellen Holstein Actor: Miss Morris
Role: Ida Actor: Miss Wallis
Role: Briton Actor: Byrn
Role: Boatswain Actor: Farley
Role: Midshipman Actor: Jackson
Role: Cabin Boy Actor: Simmons
Role: Captain's Lady Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Sanguinaire Actor: Cranfield
Role: Monsieur L'Ingrate Actor: Holland
Role: Indian Characters Indian Chief Actor: Follett
Role: Female Savage Actor: Mr Goosetree.

Dance: In afterpiece: a Dance-Byrn, Mlle St.Amand

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Clodio Actor: Thurmond.
Role: Charles Actor: Giffard
Role: Cholerick Actor: Penkethman, from cg
Role: Dismallo Actor: Bullock
Role: Antonio Actor: Norris
Role: Charino Actor: Collet
Role: Governor Actor: Winstone
Role: Duart Actor: Bardin
Role: Manuel Actor: Havard
Role: Sancho Actor: Rosco
Role: Monsieur Actor: James
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Jobson Actor: Hulet
Role: Sir John Actor: Jenkins
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Roberts.

Ballet: new Comic Ballad: The Difference of Nations; or, The Dancing Europeans. French Peasants-Vallois, Miss Sandham; Scots-J. De Legarde, Miss Wherrit; English Peasants-Sandham, Mrs Haughton; Dutch Skippers-Thurmond, Mrs Bullock

Performance Comment: French Peasants-Vallois, Miss Sandham; Scots-J. De Legarde, Miss Wherrit; English Peasants-Sandham, Mrs Haughton; Dutch Skippers-Thurmond, Mrs Bullock.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carn1val; Or, Harlequin Blunderer

Performance Comment: French Harlequin-Mrs Charke; Colombine-Mrs Mullart; Rodulpho-Mullart; Bonario-Aston; Carlos-Lacy; Ricardo-Jones; Lorenzo-Lowder; 1st Mob-Littleton; 2d-Whittaker; Veroni-Turner; Messenger-Smith; Fidelia-Mrs Bennet; Corinna-Miss Brunette. With a Prologue written and spoke by Mrs Charke .
Cast
Role: French Harlequin Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Rodulpho Actor: Mullart
Role: Bonario Actor: Aston
Role: Carlos Actor: Lacy
Role: Ricardo Actor: Jones
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Lowder
Role: 1st Mob Actor: Littleton
Role: 2d Actor: Whittaker
Role: Veroni Actor: Turner
Role: Messenger Actor: Smith
Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Brunette. With a Prologue written and spoke by Mrs Charke

Afterpiece Title: Squire Basing-Hall

Music: A new Medley Overture composed by Charke. With a large Band of Musick provided for that Night, with French Horns, Kettle Drums, and Trumpets

Performance Comment: With a large Band of Musick provided for that Night, with French Horns, Kettle Drums, and Trumpets .

Dance: Hornpipe by Taylor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Male
Role: Hastings Actor: Lacy
Role: Gloster Actor: Machen
Role: Dumont Actor: Turner
Role: Belmour Actor: Woodburn
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Lowder
Role: Catesby Actor: Smith
Role: Lady Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Charke

Afterpiece Title: The Carnival; or, Harlequin Blunderer

Performance Comment: French Harlequin-Mrs Charke; Colombine-Mrs Male; Rodulpho-Machen; Fidelia-Miss Bennet. With a Prologue written and spoken by Mrs Charke .

Dance: Two Pierrots by Mons Le Blond and Mons Chatillion, the first time of their performance in England

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgr1m

Cast
Role: Pilgrim Actor: Ryan
Role: Roderigo Actor: Quin
Role: Porter Actor: Chapman
Role: Alphonso Actor: Hippisley
Role: Curio Actor: Aston
Role: Seberto Actor: Hale
Role: Steward Actor: Bullock
Role: Master of Madhouse Actor: Lacy
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Walker
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Morgan
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Houghton
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Hall
Role: Mad Welshman Actor: Salway
Role: Alinda Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Morgan

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: A Single Dance by Mlle Salle. French Sailor and his Lass by Malter and Mlle Salle

Performance Comment: French Sailor and his Lass by Malter and Mlle Salle .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant; Or, Beggar's Bush

Cast
Role: Merchant Actor: Ryan
Role: Clause Actor: Quin
Role: Higgen Actor: Hippisley
Role: Prig Actor: Chapman
Role: Woolfort Actor: Lacy
Role: Hubert Actor: Walker
Role: Vandunck Actor: Morgan
Role: Hemskirk Actor: Hall
Role: Bertha Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Mrs Laguerre

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Lawyer

Cast
Role: Feignwell Actor: Chapman
Role: Lovelaw Actor: Hall
Role: Valentine Actor: Salway
Role: Cheatly Actor: Hippisley
Role: Clerk Actor: Aston
Role: Laetitia Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Binks

Dance: A Single Dance by Mlle Salle. French Sailor and his Lass by Maltcr and Mlle Salle. The Nassau, as17331112

Performance Comment: French Sailor and his Lass by Maltcr and Mlle Salle. The Nassau, as17331112.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Chapman
Role: Ostrick Actor: Neale
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Quin
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: Walker
Role: Horatio Actor: Hale
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Bullock, Ray

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Hob Actor: Laguerre
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Hippisley
Role: Friendly Actor: Salway
Role: Dick Actor: Hale
Role: Old Hob Actor: Hall
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Kilby

Dance: A Single Dance by Mlle Salle. French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle

Performance Comment: French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Giffard
Role: Standard Actor: Bardin
Role: Vizard Actor: Havard
Role: Smugler Actor: Lyon
Role: Clincher Sr Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Woodward
Role: Dicky Actor: Norris
Role: Errand Actor: Dove
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Parly Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Giffard

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Kelly
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance: Passacaile by Mrs Bullock. French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward. The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman. Teague-Miller; Careless-Mills; Blunt-W. Mills; Day-Griffin; Abel-Oates; Obadiah-Johnson; Story-Winstone; Bookseller-Leigh; Ruth-Mrs Thurmond; Arbella-Miss Holliday; Mrs Day-Mrs Cross; Mrs Chat-Mrs Willis. Also Colombine Courtezan. As17350901

Performance Comment: French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward. The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman. Teague-Miller; Careless-Mills; Blunt-W. Mills; Day-Griffin; Abel-Oates; Obadiah-Johnson; Story-Winstone; Bookseller-Leigh; Ruth-Mrs Thurmond; Arbella-Miss Holliday; Mrs Day-Mrs Cross; Mrs Chat-Mrs Willis. Also Colombine Courtezan. As17350901.
Cast
Role: . Teague Actor: Miller
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: W. Mills
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Oates
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Story Actor: Winstone
Role: Bookseller Actor: Leigh
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Arbella Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Willis. Also Colombine Courtezan. As17350901

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Chymical Counterfeits

Cast
Role: Pestle Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mortar Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Courtezan Actor: Lyon
Role: Pierot Actor: Norris
Role: Dropsical Men Actor: Bardin, Hamilton

Dance: Scot's Dance by Haughton, Mrs Bullock, Vallois, Mrs Woodward. French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward

Performance Comment: French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Pierre Actor: Hulett
Role: Jaffier Actor: Giffard
Role: Bedamar Actor: Bardin
Role: Priuli Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Renault Actor: Rosco
Role: Spinosa Actor: Richardson
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Elliot Actor: Havard
Role: Antonio Actor: Penkethman
Role: Duke Actor: Lyon

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Dance: Passacaille by Mrs Bullock. French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward. Pierrots by Vallois and Delagarde

Performance Comment: French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward. Pierrots by Vallois and Delagarde .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Cast
Role: Henry VIII Actor: Quin
Role: Wolsey Actor: Mills
Role: Buckingham Actor: W. Mills
Role: Surrey Actor: Cibber
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Cranmer Actor: Milward
Role: Gardiner Actor: Johnson
Role: Sands Actor: Miller
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Norfolk Actor: Berry
Role: Suffolk Actor: Boman
Role: Chamberlain Actor: Winstone
Role: Abergavenny Actor: Salway
Role: Campeius Actor: Shepard
Role: Cromwell Actor: Cross

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Cast
Role: Pierot Actor: Poitier
Role: Harlequin Actor: Le Brun
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Spaniard Actor: Salway

Dance: Le Chasseur Royal by Denoyer, Mlle Roland, &c. French Peasants by Poitier and Mlle Roland. By Essex and Mrs Walter

Performance Comment: French Peasants by Poitier and Mlle Roland. By Essex and Mrs Walter .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Delane
Role: Ventidius Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Dolabella Actor: Walker
Role: Alexas Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Buchanan

Dance: Ballet, as17360110 Harlequin by Mlle De L'Isle. French Peasants, as17360109

Performance Comment: French Peasants, as17360109.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Delane
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Walker
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Horatio Actor: Hale
Role: Ostrick Actor: Chapman
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Bridgwater, Mullart

Dance: Tambourine by Glover and Miss Rogers. French Peasants, as17360109 Scot's Dance, as17360109

Performance Comment: French Peasants, as17360109 Scot's Dance, as17360109.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Jobson Actor: Mullart
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Norsa

Dance: Two Pierrots by Nivelon and Lalauze. French Peasant by Tench and Miss Rogers. Scot's Dance, as17360226

Performance Comment: French Peasant by Tench and Miss Rogers. Scot's Dance, as17360226.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abra Mule; Or, Love And Empire

Cast
Role: Abra Mule Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Solyman Actor: Walker
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Ryan
Role: Mahomet Actor: Stephens
Role: Kister Aga Actor: Aston
Role: Mursa Actor: Bridgwater

Afterpiece Title: A City Ramble; or, The Humours of the Compter

Cast
Role: . Hardhead Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Mullart
Role: Ezekiel Prim Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Abraham Actor: Paget
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Ridout, A. Ryan
Role: Constables Actor: M. Stoppelaer, Boaman
Role: Mordecai Actor: James
Role: Watchmen Actor: Houghton, Littleton
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Women Actor: Bencraft, Smith, Mrs Browne
Role: Newswoman Actor: W. Hallam
Role: Toby Twang Actor: Chapman
Role: Strip Actor: Clarke
Role: Skin'em Actor: Todd
Role: Bounce Actor: Jones

Music: Handel's Water Musick

Dance: Clown by Nivelon. French Peasants by Lalauze and Mlle D'Hervigni. Sailors (from Orestes), as17360302

Performance Comment: French Peasants by Lalauze and Mlle D'Hervigni. Sailors (from Orestes), as17360302.

Song: A Mock Italian Song by E. Roberts

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Song: Cook, Laurence

Dance: Firbank deLagarde, Young l'Abbe

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man-hater

Song: Leveridge, Laurence; particularly some chosen Songs of the Opera-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess; Or, The Generous Portuguese

Cast
Role: Armusia Actor: Powell.

Music: Vocal Music-Leveridge, Hughs, Ramondon, Laurence, Renton, others

Dance: Cherrier, Mrs Santlow, Legarr, Miss Norris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus, King Of Thebes

Cast
Role: Jocasta Actor: Mrs Knight.
Role: Oedipus Actor: Powell.

Music: Original Musick, as17071122, but Laurence

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Leon Actor: Powell
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, Mrs Lindsey

Dance: Mrs Evans, delaGarde, Miss Norris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Music: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, others

Dance: Miss Santlow, Mrs Evans

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew; Or, The Merry Beggars

Cast
Role: Springlove Actor: Powell.

Entertainment: With all the Original Songs, Dances, other Entertainments-the best Masters

Song: Leveridge, Hughs, Laurence, others

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Armusia Actor: Powell.

Music: Mrs Lindsey, Hughs; Laurence; particularly the Enthusiastick Song-Leveridge

Dance: Miss Santlow, Mrs Evans; comic dancing proper to the play-Legard, Miss Norris

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Vocal part consisting chiefly of Opera/Songs-Mr Laurence, Mr Cook, Mr Tenoe; a Solo-Mr Phillips, as also a Voluntary; some Lessons on the German Flute-; a Concerto Grosso-Mr Baston's two Sons who perform'd the same lately with great Applause

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: Several Celebrated Songs and Dialogues, by the late Mr Henry Purcel, other great English Masters-Mr Laurence, Mr Cook, Mr Tenoe; the Symphonys-Mr Dean, Mr Manship; A Song-Mrs Reading, accompany'd with the Trumpet and all the other Instruments; A Solo on the Violin-Mr Dean; A Solo on the Flute A/la/main-Mrs Denby; With variety of full Musick-