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Event Comment: [By George Farquhar. Date of premiere unknown. Published 5 March.] Preface: As to the Success of it...the French were prepossess'd, and the charms of Gallick Heels were too hard for an English Brain....There were some Gentlemen in the Pit the first Night, that took the Hint from the Prologue to damn the Play; but they made such a noise in the execution, that the People took the outcry for a reprieve....There is a Gentleman of the first Understanding, and a very good Critick, who said of Mr Wilks, that in this Part he out-acted himself, and all Men that he ever saw

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant; Or, The Way To Win Him

Cast
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Penkithman
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: Wilks
Role: Duretete Actor: Bullock
Role: Dugard Actor: Mills
Role: Petit Actor: Norris
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Verbruggen
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Nathaniel Rowe Actor: Wilks.
Related Works
Related Work: The Inconstant: or, The Way to Win Him Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Inconstant Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: [By George Farquhar. Premiere.] On Monday Night a Rencounter happen'd on the Stage...between Mr Fielding and Mr Goodyar, in which the former was Wounded

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Wouldbe Actor: Wilks
Role: Young Wouldbe Actor: Cibber
Role: Richmore Actor: Husband
Role: Trueman Actor: Mills
Role: Subtleman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Balderdash Actor: Johnson
Role: Alderman Actor: Johnson
Role: Clear Account Actor: Fairbank
Role: Teague Actor: Bowen
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Hook
Role: Mandrake Actor: Bullock
Role: Steward's Wife Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Motteux Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Aurelia.
Related Works
Related Work: The Twin-Rivals Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: [Afterpiece by George Farquhar. Advertised as "the last new Farce," it probably had its premiere in Jan.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Nicodemus Somebody Actor: Dogget
Role: Captain Basil Actor: Booth
Role: Fetch Actor: Pack
Role: Tom Jolt Actor: Trout
Role: Macahone Actor: Tattnel
Role: Micher Actor: Freeman
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Prince
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .
Related Works
Related Work: The Stage-Coach Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Stage-Coach; or, Inn in an Uproar Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By George Farquhar. The preface is a semi-serious, semi-humorous apology for having the play open on the night of D'Urfey's benefit at the Queen's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Ballance Actor: Keen
Role: Scale Actor: Phillips
Role: Scruple Actor: Kent
Role: Worthy Actor: Williams
Role: Plume Actor: Wilks
Role: Brazen Actor: Cibber
Role: Kite Actor: Estcourt
Role: Bullock Actor: Bullock
Role: Costar Pearmain Actor: Norris
Role: Appletree Actor: Fairbank
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .
Related Works
Related Work: The Recruiting Officer Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: Not Acted these Twelve Years. Written by the late Mr George Farquer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Cast
Role: Mockmode Actor: Bullock
Role: Roebuck Actor: Mills
Role: Lovewell Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Lyrick Actor: Johnson
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Norris
Role: Club Actor: Penkethman
Role: Brush Actor: Pack
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Leanthe Actor: Miss Willis.
Related Works
Related Work: Love and a Bottle Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: Written by late Mr George Farquer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Cast
Role: Mockmode Actor: Bullock
Role: Roebuck Actor: Mills
Role: Lovewell Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Lyrick Actor: Johnson
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Norris
Role: Club Actor: Penkethman
Role: Brush Actor: Pack
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Leanthe Actor: Miss Willis.
Related Works
Related Work: Love and a Bottle Author(s): George Farquhar
Event Comment: Benefit Penkethman, Pack, and Spiller. At Penkethman's Booth near St. George's Church, in Southwark. The Boxes and Pit are laid together, and the Booth will be pull'd down on Thursday. At 6 p.m. Weekly Journal or British Gazetteer, 5 Oct.: Wednesday at the Quarter-Sessions for the Borough of Southwark, Mr Penkethman, Mr Leigh, and other Persons taken out their Booths by the Informing Constables during the Time of the Fair, appear'd upon their Recognizances, and were immediately Discharg'd, there being no Prosecution, upon which Occasion the Recorder severely reprimanded the Constables for presuming to molest such as Acted upon a Lawful Patent, whilst they let others pass undisturb'd, who were really under the Censure of the Act against Strolling, or Vagrant Players

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: And the usual Epilogue Actor: .
Related Works
Related Work: The Recruiting Officer Author(s): George Farquhar

Dance: Lancashire Hornpipe-Esq Timothy's Countryman who perform'd it with so much Applause during the Time of the Fair; Mimic Scene between Harlequin and a Peasant-; Vaulting on the Horse-a Gentleman lately arriv'd from France

Event Comment: [By George Sewell.] Never Acted before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Walter Raleigh

Cast
Role: Sir Walter Actor: Quin
Role: Howard Actor: Ryan
Role: Young Raleigh Actor: Leigh
Role: Salisbury Actor: Cory
Role: Gundamor Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Lord Cobham Actor: Boheme
Role: Sir Julius Caesar Actor: Smith
Role: Carew Actor: Egleton
Role: Wade Actor: Ogden
Role: Lady Raleigh Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Olympia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Major Pack Actor: Ryan
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Bullock.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of Sir Walter Raleigh Author(s): George Sewell
Event Comment: [By George Jeffreys.] With all new Habits. Receipts: money #91 6s. 6d.; tickets #2 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edwin

Cast
Role: Edwin Actor: Boheme
Role: Leolin Actor: Ryan
Role: Tudor Actor: Hulett
Role: Albert Actor: Walker
Role: Gomel Actor: Quin
Role: Morvid Actor: Diggs
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Adelisa Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Theobald Actor: Ryan
Role: Molloy Actor: Mrs Brett.
Related Works
Related Work: Edwin Author(s): George Jeffreys
Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By George Jeffreys.] Receipts: #44 18s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Quin, Ryan, Walker, Chapman, Milward, Hulett, Mrs Berriman, Mrs Templer, Mrs Buchanan, but edition of 1731 lists: Glycon-Quin
Role: Glycon Actor: Quin
Role: Nicanor Actor: Chapman
Role: Adrastus Actor: Walker
Role: Phalantus Actor: Haughton
Role: Egistus Actor: Ryan
Role: Polydorus Actor: Milward
Role: Arbantes Actor: Ogden
Role: Argaleon Actor: Hulet
Role: Euryalus Actor: Salway
Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Berryman
Role: Timoclea Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Ismene Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Prologue by Aaron Hill Actor: Milward
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Buchanan.
Related Works
Related Work: Merope Author(s): George Jeffreys
Event Comment: Benefit Walker, Written by Mr George Farquhar. Receipts: money #72 17s.; tickets #60 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Cast
Role: Roebuck Actor: Walker
Role: Lovewell Actor: Ryan
Role: Mockmode Actor: Neale
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Chapman
Role: Lyric Actor: Hippisley
Role: Rigadoon Actor: Aston
Role: Cripple Actor: Bullock
Role: Club Actor: Hall
Role: Brush Actor: Clark
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Leanthe Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Judge's Wife Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Pindress Actor: Mrs Forrester
Role: Bullfinch Actor: Mrs Cook
Role: Trudge Actor: H. Bullock.
Related Works
Related Work: Love and a Bottle Author(s): George Farquhar

Song: II: Since Times are so Bad by Henry Purcell-Leveridge, Salway

Music: The celebrated Water@Musick by Mr Handel, in which-; Kettle Drums-Benjamin Baker, accompany'd with Trumpets, French Horns

Dance: III: Scottish Dance, as17330329 IV: Running Footman-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre; V: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By George Lillo.] Prompter, 18 Feb.: And, indeed, the Pulpit seems the properest Theatre for such Representations, and the Clergy, the properest Actors in the Religious Drama. This then, of itself, sufficiently justified the Town in its Reception of this Piece

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Christian Hero

Cast
Role: : Amurath Actor: Quin
Role: Mahomet Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Osmyn Actor: Berry
Role: Kister Aga Actor: Hewit
Role: Cleora Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Scanderbeg Actor: Milward
Role: Aranthes Actor: Mills
Role: Althea Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Amasie Actor: Cibber
Role: Paulinus Actor: Winstone. Prologue spoken by Cibber. Epilogue spoken by Mrs Clive
Related Works
Related Work: The Christian Hero Author(s): George Lillo
Event Comment: By the Great Mogul's Company of Comedians. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of George Barnwell. Afterpiece: A new Dramatick Satire: With freshest Advices Foreign and Domestick. Written by the Author of Pasquin [Henry Fielding]. These Characters will all be seen cheap; 1n the Boxes at 5s.; in the Pit at 3s.; in the Gallery at 2s. Note, None will be admitted after the House is full; for which Reason, the sooner you come, or secure your Places, the better. All Persons are desir'd to cry at the Tragedy, and laugh at the Comedy, being quite contrary to the present general Practice. Mr Hen gives Notice, that if any Joke is both Hiss'd and Clapp'd, such Division will be consider'd an Encore, and the said Joke be put up again. Daily Advertiser, 22 March: Last Night the two new Performances at the Hay-Market...were receiv'd with the greatest Applause ever shown at the Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Related Works
Related Work: Fatal Curiosity Author(s): George LilloGeorge Colman, the elder
Related Work: Guilt Its Own Punishment; or, Fatal Curiosity Author(s): George Lillo
Related Work: The Shipwreck Author(s): George Lillo

Afterpiece Title: The Historical Register

Cast
Role: Medley Actor: Roberts
Role: Sourwit Actor: Lacey
Role: Lord Dapper Actor: Ward
Role: Ground Ivy Actor: Jones
Role: Hen Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Apollo's Bastard Son Actor: Blakes
Role: Pistol Actor: Davis
Role: Quidam Actor: Smith
Role: Politicians Actor: Jones, Topping, Woodburn, Smith, Machen
Role: Patriots Actor: Topping, Machen, Pullen, Woodburn
Role: Banter Actor: Smith
Role: Dangle Actor: Lowther
Role: Mrs Screen Actor: Mrs Haywood
Role: Mrs Barter Actor: Miss Kawer
Role: Ladies Actor: Mrs Charke, Mrs Haywood, Mrs Lacey, Miss Jones.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the Author of George Barnwell.--

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Related Works
Related Work: Fatal Curiosity Author(s): George LilloGeorge Colman, the elder
Related Work: Guilt Its Own Punishment; or, Fatal Curiosity Author(s): George Lillo
Related Work: The Shipwreck Author(s): George Lillo

Afterpiece Title: The Historical Register

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Alter'd from Pericles Prince of Tyre, By the Author of George Barnwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marina

Related Works
Related Work: Marina Author(s): George Lillo

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Countess

Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Lillo, Author of George Barnwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elmerick

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Quin, Milward, Mills, Wright, Winstone, Mrs Butler, Mrs Mills, Miss Bennet
Role: Andrew II Actor: Mills
Role: Conrade Actor: Milward
Role: Elmerick Actor: Quin
Role: Bathori Actor: Wright
Role: Belus Actor: Winstone
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ismena Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Zenomira Actor: Miss Bennet
Role: Prologue Actor: Quin
Role: Epilogue Actor: Milward.
Related Works
Related Work: Elmerick Author(s): George Lillo
Event Comment: Benefit the Author's Poor Relations. By Command of Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Written by the late Mr Lillo, Author of George Barnwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elmerick

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Quin, Milward, Mills, Wright, Winstone, Mrs Butler, Mrs Mills, Miss Bennet
Role: Andrew II Actor: Mills
Role: Conrade Actor: Milward
Role: Elmerick Actor: Quin
Role: Bathori Actor: Wright
Role: Belus Actor: Winstone
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ismena Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Zenomira Actor: Miss Bennet
Related Works
Related Work: Elmerick Author(s): George Lillo
Event Comment: Written by the late Mr Lillo, Author of George Barnwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elmerick

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Quin, Milward, Mills, Wright, Winstone, Mrs Butler, Mrs Mills, Miss Bennet
Role: Andrew II Actor: Mills
Role: Conrade Actor: Milward
Role: Elmerick Actor: Quin
Role: Bathori Actor: Wright
Role: Belus Actor: Winstone
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ismena Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Zenomira Actor: Miss Bennet
Related Works
Related Work: Elmerick Author(s): George Lillo
Event Comment: Benefit the Author's Poor Relations. Written by the late Mr Lillo, Author of George Barnwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elmerick

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Quin, Milward, Mills, Wright, Winstone, Mrs Butler, Mrs Mills, Miss Bennet
Role: Andrew II Actor: Mills
Role: Conrade Actor: Milward
Role: Elmerick Actor: Quin
Role: Bathori Actor: Wright
Role: Belus Actor: Winstone
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ismena Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Zenomira Actor: Miss Bennet
Related Works
Related Work: Elmerick Author(s): George Lillo

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Wormwood Actor: Woodburn.
Role: Quaver Actor: Raftor
Role: Thomas Actor: Green.
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Blister Actor: Turbutt
Role: Coupee Actor: Macklin
Role: Goodwill Actor: Taswell
Event Comment: Benefit Cibber. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Afterpiece: With Additions, the Words and Musick by Mr Carey. 6:30 p.m. London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 6 June: Yesterday Morning died Mrs Hallam

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: The Parting Lovers

Dance: I: Peasants-the French Boy and Girl; II: Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; III: Swiss Dance-French Boy and Girl; IV: Grecian Sailors-Glover; V: Hippisley's Drunken Man-

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Admission: 5s., 3s., 2s., 1s. 6 p.m. Receipts: #89 11s. (Account Book); #100 (Rylands MS.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Cast
Role: More Actor: Salway
Role: Gubbins Actor: Waltz
Role: Margerina Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Young
Role: Dragon Actor: Bencraftini.

Dance: MMiller and Wife, The Swiss-M Michel, Mlle Michel (the French Boy and Girl); Villeneuve, Miss Oates

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Receipts: #75 9s. 6d. (Account Book); #60 (Rylands MS.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Hippisley
Role: Thrifty Actor: Rosco
Role: Gripe Actor: Arthur
Role: Leander Actor: Hallam
Role: Octavian Actor: Hale
Role: Shift Actor: Jones
Role: Sly Actor: Smith
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Hale.

Dance: TThe Swiss-Mechell, Mlle Mechell; Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; Italian Peasants-Desnoyer, Signora Barberini

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Receipts: #109 17s. (Account Book); #100 (Rylands MS.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Dance: Desnoyer, Signora Barberini

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Receipts: #148 2s. 6d. (Account Book); #140 (Rylands MS.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by George Duke of Buckingham. Receipts: #133 15s. 6d. (Account Book); #120 (Rylands MS.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice