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1005 results for: Keyword - Governor
We found 982 matches on Roles/Actors, 411 matches on Performance Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, 20 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

401
02 June 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fashionable Levities

Afterpiece Title: A Whitsun Festival

Afterpiece Title: Five Thousand a Year

Afterpiece Title: Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed

Performance Comment: Don Juan (1st and only time)-H. Johnston; Governor-Bologna Sen.; Don Fernando-King; Fisherman-Hawtin; Spanish Gents.-Lee, Curties, Atkins; Alguazile-Thompson; Waiters-Abbot, Wilkins; Musicians, Sailors-Wilde, Blurton, Platt, Lewiss, L. Bologna, Klanert; Scaramouch-Delpini; Donna Anna (1st time)-Miss Mills; Fishermen's Wives-Mrs Atkins, Miss Wheatley; (with the duet, Thus for Man the Woman fair)-Mrs Atkins, Miss Wheatley; Dancers-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cox, Miss Bologna, Mrs Lloyd; Ladies-Ms Leserve, Ms Gilbert, Ms Burnett, Ms Iliff, Ms Norton, Ms Whitmore, Ms Blurton.
Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Bologna Sen.

Song: End I: the Battle Song-Incledon as18000522

402
14 June 1800 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Blue Devils

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: Blinval-Fawcett; Governor-Johnstone; Germain-Emery; Count Murville-Hill; Centinel-Linton; Footman-Abbot; Corporal-Chippendale; Rosina (for that night)-Mrs Atkins; Mrs Belmont-Miss DeCamp.
Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Johnstone

Song: 3rd piece: Chorus-Kenrick, Little, Willoughby, Dibble, Aylmer

403
11 March 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Afterpiece Title: The Governor; or, The Creolian Insurrection

Performance Comment: European Officer-Byrn; Henriquez (the Governor)-Follett; Insurgent Chief-Farley; Blacks, Creolians-Holland, Platt, Ratchford, King, Jackson, Blurton; Creolian Insurgents-Rayner, Wilde, Allen, Powers, Gaurion; Spanish Officers-Evatt, Lee, Rowson, Coombs; Natives of the Island-Jones, Richardson, Dodimear [the playbill erroneously calls each one of the Natives 'Miss'; see17930316 Notaries-Hill, Smith; The Grandchild-Master Menage; Creolian Girl-Miss Smith; Creolian Women-Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Bayzand; Black Women-Mrs Watts, Miss Francis, Mrs Crowe, Mrs Cranfield; Donna Juliana (Daughter to the Governor)-Mme Rossi.

404
February 1683 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Restoration; Or, Right Will Take Place

Performance Comment: Prologue to Philaster by the Duke of Buckingham-; The Epilogue-the Governor in Philaster by the Duke of Buckingham.
Cast
Role: The Epilogue Actor: the Governor in Philaster by the Duke of Buckingham.

405
November 1695 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Edition of 1696: Prologue to Oroonoko [Sent by an Unknown Hand,-Mr Powell; Oroonoko-Verbruggen; Aboan-Powell; Lieutenant Governor-Williams; Blanford-Harland; Stanmore-Horden; Jack Stanmore-Mills; Captain Driver-Ben Johnson; Daniel-Mich. Lee; Hottman-Sympson; Imoinda-Mrs Rogers; Widow Lackit-Mrs Knight; Charlot Welldon-Mrs Verbruggen; Lucy Welldon-Mrs Lucas; Epilogue to Oroonoko [Written by Mr Congreve, edition of 1699]-Mrs Verbruggen.
Cast
Role: Lieutenant Governor Actor: Williams

406
31 December 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Boheme; Aboan-Quin; Lieutenant Governor-Leigh; Balndford-Diggs; Stanmore-Egleton; Daniel-Hippisley; Imoinda-Mrs Seymour; Widow Lackit-Mrs Egleton; Charlot-Mrs Bullock; Lucy-Mrs Rogeir.
Cast
Role: Lieutenant Governor Actor: Leigh

Dance: As17221107

407
28 March 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Afterpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Performance Comment: Luckless (the Author)-Cibber; Witmore-Bridges; Bookweight-James; Player-Anderson; Jack Pudding-Dunstall; Mrs Moneywood-Mrs James; Harriet-Miss Haughton; Wherein will be introduc'd an Operatic Puppet Show, call'd The Pleasures of the Town: Punch-Dunstall; Joan-Collins; Charon-Stoppelaer; Poet-Paddick; Sailor-Barnard; Robgrave-Smith; Don Tragedio-Storer; Dr Orator-Cushing; Signior Opera-Mrs Dunstall; Mrs Novel-Miss Copin; Goddess of Nonsense-Miss Young; With the Restoration of the King of Bantum, and the Foundlings Found Out: Murdertext-Morgan; Constable-Hacket; Bantomite Governor-Anderson; Bantomime Courier-Barnard; Foundlings-Cibber, Dunstall, Collins, Miss Haughton; Concluding with the Last New Grand Country Dance, call'd The Mouse Trap, or Foot's Vagaries: Miss in her Teens-La Petite Parisienne; Sg Piede-Villeneuve; Maitre de Ballet-Bencraft; Councillor-Morris; Lady Autumn-Oates; Rout, Drum Hunters-Delagarde, Anderson, Paddick, Mrs Dunstall, Mrs Gondou, Mrs Daniel, Mrs Villeneuve.
Cast
Role: Bantomite Governor Actor: Anderson

Song: I: Go lovely Rose-Beard; II: Tis Liberty-Mrs Storer; III: Sper il Fostore-Miss Faulkner; IV: Smiling Liberty-Miss Faulkner

Dance: V: Drunken Peasant-Philips

408
11 March 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Slave

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Barry; Aboan-Aickin; Lt Governor-Palmer; Blandford-Jefferson; Capt. Driver-Bransby; Stanmore-Strange; Hotman-Bannister; Mrs Blandford-Miss Platt; Imoinda-Mrs Barry;in Act II, a Song-Miss I. Young.
Cast
Role: Lt Governor Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Dance: V: New Comic Dance, as17681210

409
29 March 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Performance Comment: King John-Henderson; Prince Henry-W. Bates; Essex-Egan Hubert-Aickin; Pembroke-Booth; Salisbury-Davies; King of France-Clarke Dauphin-Whitfield; Austria-Mahon; Pandulph-Fearon; Chatillon-Hull Governor of Angiers-Thompson; Prince Arthur-Miss Heard; Bastard-Wroughton (1st appearance in that character); Queen Eleanor-Miss Platt; Lady Falconbridge-Mrs Poussin; Lady Blanch-Mrs Whitfield; Constance-Mrs Yates .
Cast
Role: Chatillon Actor: Hull Governor of Angiers-Thompson
Role: Hull Governor of Angiers Actor: Thompson

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

410
11 March 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Egyptian Festival

Performance Comment: Egyptians. Raymond, Holland, C. Kemble, Suett, Dignum, Caulfield, Cory, Surmont, Roffey, Mme Mara (1st appearance at this Theatre), Mrs Bland. English. Powell, Kelly, Bannister Jun., Sedgwick, Sparks, Webb, Ryder, Grimaldi, Miss Stephens, Miss DeCamp. Cast from text (J. Ridgway, 1800): Egyptians Mustapha Muley Bey-Raymond; Ali Hassan-Holland; Myrteza-C. Kemble; Uscola-Suett; Yezid (Chief of the Arabs)-Dignum; Jaffa-Caulfield; Priest-Cory; Kedah-Surmont; Zemira-Mme Mara; Nigra-Mrs Bland; English Governor-Powell; Boomly-Kelly in text: Trueman (see18000313; Longbow-Bannister Jun.; Mainstay-Sedgwick; Cook-Sparks; Officer-Webb; Violetta-Miss Stephens; Jackina-Miss DeCamp; unassigned-Roffey, Ryder, Grimaldi; Chorusses-Maddocks, Wentworth, Evans, Fisher, Danby, Danby Jun., Cook, Bardoleau, Willoughby, Elliot, Aylmer, Clarke, Mead, Dibble, Gallot, Caulfield Jun., Tett, Sawyer, Ms Arne, Ms Menage, Ms B. Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Roffey, Ms Drake, Ms Saunders, Ms Jacobs, Ms Benson, Ms Butler, Ms Chippendale, Ms Coates, Ms Gawdry; Slaves-Whitmell, Wells, Garman, Johnston, Goodman, Gauron, Bayzand, Ms Brooker, Ms Brigg, Ms Byrne, Ms Vining, Ms Riches, Ms Luciet, Ms Drake.
Cast
Role: English Governor Actor: Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Liar

411
16 November 1709 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Thurmond

412
16 February 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Thurmond

413
17 April 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Thurmond

414
24 April 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Artful Husband

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Keene

Afterpiece Title: The Butcher Turned Gentleman

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats; or, The Tavern Bilkers

Dance: As17170321

415
17 May 1717 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Artful Husband

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Keene

Song: As17170204

Dance: As17161109

416
04 January 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Ogden

Dance:

417
24 March 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Leigh

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Fletcher; Trumpet Song-Mrs Fletcher; accompanied-Grano; The Tippling Philosophers-

Dance: As17200120

418
07 December 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Leigh

Music: Two Germans lately arriv'd who imitate the French Horn and Trumpet with their Natural Voices, in all their different Parts; And also several other Entertainments of Vocal Musick-

419
02 March 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Song:

Dance:

420
11 April 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Afterpiece Title: The Magician

421
20 April 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Afterpiece Title: The Magician

Song: Enthusiastick Song, Dialogues-LeGarde, Pack

422
29 April 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Leigh

Dance: Dupre, Cook, Newhouse, Sandham, Mrs Cross, Mrs Bullock, Miss Francis, Miss Hutton; Irish Trot-Sandham

423
12 May 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Song:

Dance:

424
07 November 1723 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Song: As17231102

Dance: Dances, as17231102, but Mlle _L'Inconnue

425
08 November 1723 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Governor Actor: Boheme

Song: As17231102

Dance: Dupre, Francis Nivelon, Lewis Nivelon, Glover, Pelling, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall, Mrs Bullock