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1224 results for: Keyword - Griffin
We found 1248 matches on Roles/Actors, 538 matches on Performance Comments, 48 matches on Event Comments, 27 matches on Author, and 1 matches on Performance Title.

126
07 October 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar; Or, The Double Discovery

Performance Comment: Torrismond-Ryan; Bertran-Smith; Alphonso-Ogden; Lorenzo-Leigh; Raymond-Quin; Pedro-Egleton; Gomez-Griffin; Friar-Bullock; Queen-Mrs Bullock; Elvira-Mrs Spiller.
Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Ryan
Role: Bertran Actor: Smith
Role: Alphonso Actor: Ogden
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Leigh
Role: Raymond Actor: Quin
Role: Pedro Actor: Egleton
Role: Gomez Actor: Griffin
Role: Friar Actor: Bullock
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Dance: As17191005

127
10 October 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Lewis-Spiller; Antonio-Bullock; Charino-Griffin; Charles-Leigh; Clodio-C. Bullock; Duart-Ryan; Governor-Ogden; Louisa-Mrs Bullock; Angelina-Mrs Spiller.
Cast
Role: Lewis Actor: Spiller
Role: Antonio Actor: Bullock
Role: Charino Actor: Griffin
Role: Charles Actor: Leigh
Role: Clodio Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Duart Actor: Ryan
Role: Governor Actor: Ogden
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Song: Dialogue between a Frenchwoman and Dutchwoman-Pack, Mrs Willis

Dance: As17191005

128
17 October 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Ryan; Polonius-Griffin; Ostrick-C. Bullock; Gravedigger-Bullock Sr; Sexton-Spiller; Queen-Mrs Spiller; Ophelia-Miss Willis; King-Quin; Horatio-Leigh.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: Polonius Actor: Griffin
Role: Ostrick Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Sexton Actor: Spiller
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Willis
Role: King Actor: Quin
Role: Horatio Actor: Leigh.

Dance: As17191005

129
03 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: Sir Thomas-Bullock; Gamester-Leigh; Dorante-Griffin; Lovewell-Smith; Marquis-C. Bullock; Hector-Spiller; Angelina-Mrs Biggs; Lady Wealthy-Mrs Giffard; Mrs Security-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Bullock
Role: Gamester Actor: Leigh
Role: Dorante Actor: Griffin
Role: Lovewell Actor: Smith
Role: Marquis Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Hector Actor: Spiller
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Security Actor: Mrs Willis.

Dance: As17191005

130
05 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Florez-Leigh; Clause-Quin; Woolfort-Smith; Hubert-Ogden; Hemskirk-Egleton; Vandunck-Bullock; Higgen-Pack; Prig-C. Bullock; Snap-Griffin; 1st Boor-Spiller; 2d Boor-Harper; Gertrude-Mrs Spiller; Epilogue-Spiller riding on an Ass.
Cast
Role: Florez Actor: Leigh
Role: Clause Actor: Quin
Role: Woolfort Actor: Smith
Role: Hubert Actor: Ogden
Role: Hemskirk Actor: Egleton
Role: Vandunck Actor: Bullock
Role: Higgen Actor: Pack
Role: Prig Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Snap Actor: Griffin
Role: 1st Boor Actor: Spiller
Role: 2d Boor Actor: Harper
Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Epilogue Actor: Spiller riding on an Ass.

Song: In the play a new ballad, The Weaver's Complaint Against The Calico Madams-

Dance:

131
12 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Performance Comment: Flip-Spiller; Mizen-Pack; Worthy-Ryan; Sir Charles-Diggs; Rovewell-C. Bullock; Cribbidge-Ogden; Scruple-Griffin; Arabella-Mrs Bullock; Dorcas-Mrs Biggs; Belinda-Mrs Robertson; Jenny-Mrs Spiller.
Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Spiller
Role: Mizen Actor: Pack
Role: Worthy Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Diggs
Role: Rovewell Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Cribbidge Actor: Ogden
Role: Scruple Actor: Griffin
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Dance: As17191005

132
13 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Sir Sampson-Bullock; Valentine-Leigh; Scandal-Ogden; Tattle-Pack; Ben-Morgan; Foresight-Griffin; Jeremy-Spiller; Trapland-C. Bullock; Angelica-Mrs Biggs; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Gulick; Mrs Frail-Mrs Giffard; Prue-Miss Stone; Nurse-Mrs Willis; Jenny-Mrs Knapp.
Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Bullock
Role: Valentine Actor: Leigh
Role: Scandal Actor: Ogden
Role: Tattle Actor: Pack
Role: Ben Actor: Morgan
Role: Foresight Actor: Griffin
Role: Jeremy Actor: Spiller
Role: Trapland Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Gulick
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Stone
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Knapp.

Dance:

133
17 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: Pedro-C. Bullock; Alphonso-Griffin; Old Pilgrim-Boheme; Roderigo-Smith; Seberto-Diggs; Mad Scholar-Egleton; Mad Englishman-Spiller; Mad Welshman-Morgan; Mad Priest-Pack; Mad Taylor-Harper; Drunken Servant-Bullock; Alinda-Miss Willis; Juletta-Mrs Spiller.
Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Alphonso Actor: Griffin
Role: Old Pilgrim Actor: Boheme
Role: Roderigo Actor: Smith
Role: Seberto Actor: Diggs
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Egleton
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Spiller
Role: Mad Welshman Actor: Morgan
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Pack
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Harper
Role: Drunken Servant Actor: Bullock
Role: Alinda Actor: Miss Willis
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Dance:

134
23 November 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: Careless-Leigh; Blunt-Ogden; Day-Griffin; Abel-Bullock; Obadiah-C. Bullock; Teague-Harper; Bookseller-Spiller; Mrs Day-Mrs Giffard; Ruth-Mrs Spiller; Arbella-Mrs Biggs.
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Leigh
Role: Blunt Actor: Ogden
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock
Role: Obadiah Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Teague Actor: Harper
Role: Bookseller Actor: Spiller
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Biggs.

Dance:

135
11 January 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Half Pay Officers

Performance Comment: Principal Part-Peg Fryer it being the first time of her Appearing on any Stage since the Reign of King Charles II; [The edition of 1720 adds: Bellayr-Ryan; Fluellin-Griffin; MacMorris-H. Bullock; Culverin-Spiller; Meagre-C. Bullock; Loadham-Harper; Sharp-Egleton; Jaspar-Boheme; Widow Rich-Mrs Vandervelt [Peg Fryer?]; Benedict-Mrs Bullock; Charlotte-Miss Stone; Jane-Mrs Robertson; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Principal Part Actor: Peg Fryer it being the first time of her Appearing on any Stage since the Reign of King Charles II
Role: Bellayr Actor: Ryan
Role: Fluellin Actor: Griffin
Role: MacMorris Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Culverin Actor: Spiller
Role: Meagre Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Loadham Actor: Harper
Role: Sharp Actor: Egleton
Role: Jaspar Actor: Boheme
Role: Widow Rich Actor: Mrs Vandervelt
Role: Benedict Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Stone
Role: Jane Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Hob's Wedding

Cast
Role: Sir ThomasTesty Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Woodvill Actor: Egleton
Role: Truelove Actor: Diggs
Role: Old Hob Actor: Harper
Role: Young Hob Actor: Spiller
Role: Saywell Actor: Coker
Role: Lady Testy Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lucia Actor: Miss Stone
Role: Mary Actor: Mrs Bullock Jr
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Elsam.

Dance: Bashful Maid, Irish Trot-Mrs Fryer

136
08 February 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Taming Of The Shrew

Cast
Role: Sawney Actor: Bullock Sr.

Afterpiece Title: The Hypochondriack

Performance Comment: Don Lopez-Griffin.
Cast
Role: Don Lopez Actor: Griffin.

Dance:

137
26 February 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Performance Comment: Jew-Griffin; Bassanio-Leigh; Antonio-Ryan; Gratiano-C. Bullock; Portia-Mrs Spiller; Nerissa-Mrs Bullock; Jessica-Miss Stone.
Cast
Role: Jew Actor: Griffin
Role: Bassanio Actor: Leigh
Role: Antonio Actor: Ryan
Role: Gratiano Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Jessica Actor: Miss Stone.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor; or, The Intriguing Dame

Song: As17200213

Dance: As17200224

138
15 March 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Performance Comment: As17200108, but Cheatly-Egleton; Hackum-Harper; Scrapeall-Griffin; Mrs Termagent-Mrs Giffard; Ruth-Mrs Elsam.
Cast
Role: Cheatly Actor: Egleton
Role: Hackum Actor: Harper
Role: Scrapeall Actor: Griffin
Role: Mrs Termagent Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Elsam.
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bullock.
Role: Sir William Actor: Spiller
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Quin
Role: Squire Actor: Bullock
Role: Belfond Jr Actor: Leigh
Role: Truman Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Teresia Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Lucia Actor: Miss Stone.

Dance:

139
01 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Ryan; King-Quin; Horatio-Ogden; Laertes-Egleton; Ghost-Boheme; Polonius-Griffin; Gravediggers-Bullock Sr, Spiller; Queen-Mrs Giffard; Ophelia-Miss Stone.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Quin
Role: Horatio Actor: Ogden
Role: Laertes Actor: Egleton
Role: Ghost Actor: Boheme
Role: Polonius Actor: Griffin
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Bullock Sr, Spiller
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Stone.

140
11 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague-Harper; Careless-Leigh; Blunt-Ogden; Day-Griffin; Abell-Bullock Sr; Obadiah-C. Bullock; Bookseller-Spiller; Ruth-Mrs Seymour; Arabella-Mrs Biggs; Mrs Day-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Harper
Role: Careless Actor: Leigh
Role: Blunt Actor: Ogden
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abell Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Obadiah Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Bookseller Actor: Spiller
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Biggs
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Song:

Dance:

141
13 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar; Or, The Double Discovery

Performance Comment: Torrismond-Ryan; Lorenzo-Leigh; Raymond-Quin; Pedro-Egleton; Gomez-Griffin; Dominic-Bullock Sr; Leonora-Mrs Seymour; Elvira-Mrs Cross; Louisa-Mrs Purden.
Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Ryan
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Leigh
Role: Raymond Actor: Quin
Role: Pedro Actor: Egleton
Role: Gomez Actor: Griffin
Role: Dominic Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Purden.

142
22 October 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: Falstaffe-Quin; Ford-Ryan; Page-Ogden; Shallow-Boheme; Slender-C. Bullock; Sir Hugh-Griffin; Caius-Harper; Febton-Egleton; Host-Bullock Sr; Pistol-Spiller; Mrs Ford-Mrs Cross; Mrs Page-Mrs Seymour; Anne Page-Miss Stone; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Falstaffe Actor: Quin
Role: Ford Actor: Ryan
Role: Page Actor: Ogden
Role: Shallow Actor: Boheme
Role: Slender Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Sir Hugh Actor: Griffin
Role: Caius Actor: Harper
Role: Febton Actor: Egleton
Role: Host Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Pistol Actor: Spiller
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Anne Page Actor: Miss Stone
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Giffard.

143
02 November 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: Maskwell-Quin; Careless-Ryan; Mellefont-Leigh; Brisk-C. Bullock; Sir Paul-Griffin; Lady Froth-Mrs Bullock; Lady Touchwood-Mrs Seymour; Cynthia-Miss Purden; Lady Plyant-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Maskwell Actor: Quin
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Mellefont Actor: Leigh
Role: Brisk Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Sir Paul Actor: Griffin
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Cynthia Actor: Miss Purden
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs Giffard.

144
18 November 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Performance Comment: Flip-Harper; Worthy-Ryan; Mizen-Egleton; Rovewell-C. Bullock; Scruple-Griffin; Arabella-Mrs Bullock; Dorcas Zeal-Miss Stone.
Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Harper
Role: Worthy Actor: Ryan
Role: Mizen Actor: Egleton
Role: Rovewell Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Scruple Actor: Griffin
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Dorcas Zeal Actor: Miss Stone.

Dance: Dupre, Cook, Sandham, Newhouse, Mrs Cross, Mrs Bullock, Miss Francis

145
26 November 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Cheats

Performance Comment: Scruple-Griffin; Whitebroth-Bullock; Mopus-Harper; Double Dilgence-Bullock Sr; Tito-Pack; Mrs Whitebroth-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Scruple Actor: Griffin
Role: Whitebroth Actor: Bullock
Role: Mopus Actor: Harper
Role: Double Dilgence Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Tito Actor: Pack
Role: Mrs Whitebroth Actor: Mrs Giffard.

146
29 November 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Lewis-Spiller; Antonio-Bullock Sr; Charino-Griffin; Charles-Leigh; Clodio-C. Bullock; Duart-Ryan; Manuel-Boheme; Louisa-Mrs Bullock; Elvira-Mrs Seymour; Angelina-Miss Purden.
Cast
Role: Lewis Actor: Spiller
Role: Antonio Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Charino Actor: Griffin
Role: Charles Actor: Leigh
Role: Clodio Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Duart Actor: Ryan
Role: Manuel Actor: Boheme
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Angelina Actor: Miss Purden.

Dance: As17201125

147
04 January 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Performance Comment: As17201006, but Gerard-Quin; Hemskirk-Egleton; Vandunck-Bullock Sr; Higgen-Pack; Prigg-C. Bullock; Ginks-Griffin; Gertrude-Mrs Bullock.
Cast
Role: Gerard Actor: Quin
Role: Hemskirk Actor: Egleton
Role: Vandunck Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Higgen Actor: Pack
Role: Prigg Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Ginks Actor: Griffin
Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Bullock.
Role: Goswin Actor: Leigh.

Dance: As17201125

148
10 April 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Coriolanus

Performance Comment: See17201226, but Rob@sack the Miller-Bullock Sr; Mend@foul the Cobler-Spiller; Nitt the Taylor-Griffin; Burn@Crust the Baker-Pack; Fat@dab the Cook-Hall; Wash@ball the Barber-H. Bullock.
Cast
Role: Rob@sack the Miller Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Mend@foul the Cobler Actor: Spiller
Role: Nitt the Taylor Actor: Griffin
Role: Burn@Crust the Baker Actor: Pack
Role: Fat@dab the Cook Actor: Hall
Role: Wash@ball the Barber Actor: H. Bullock.

149
17 April 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

Performance Comment: As17210103, but Sir George-Leigh; Sir Francis-Griffin; Sir Jealous-Bullock; Charles-Ogden; Miranda-Mrs Cross; Isabinda-Mrs Bullock; Patch-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: Leigh
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Griffin
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Bullock
Role: Charles Actor: Ogden
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Giffard.
Role: Busie Body Actor: Pack.

Music: Solo on Hautboy-Mrs Kytch

Song: A new Ballad on a Lady's Twitcher-Pack

150
30 September 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Wilks; Ghost-Booth; King-Thurmond; Horatio-Mills; Polonius-Griffin; Fop-Miller; Gravedigger-Johnson; Queen-Mrs Porter; Ophelia-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Wilks
Role: Ghost Actor: Booth
Role: King Actor: Thurmond
Role: Horatio Actor: Mills
Role: Polonius Actor: Griffin
Role: Fop Actor: Miller
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Johnson
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Booth.