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641 results for: Keyword - Guard
We found 747 matches on Roles/Actors, 103 matches on Event Comments, 97 matches on Performance Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

576
29 January 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties, both pieces. Present their Majesties, the Prince of Wales Duke of Cumberland, Princess of Brunswick, and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. Paid Miss Valois the balance of her salary last season #27 16s. 8d., and in full for this season to 24 Oct. 1766, #3 16s. 8d. (Account Book). Receipts: #241 3s

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Oldrents Actor: Gibson
Role: Hearty Actor: Beard
Role: Springlove Actor: Clarke
Role: Clack Actor: Shuter
Role: Randal Actor: Dunstall
Role: Oliver Actor: Dyer
Role: Hilliard Actor: Baker
Role: Vincent Actor: Mattocks
Role: Amie Actor: Mrs Mahon
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Pinto
Role: Beggar's Dance Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Perseus Actor: Mattocks
Role: Andromeda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Cepheus Actor: Legg
Role: Cassiope Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Amazon Actor: Jones
Role: Magician Actor: Dibdin
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Hussar Actor: Clarke
Role: Petit Maitre Actor: Dyer
Role: Hussar's Servant Actor: Cushing
Role: Valet de Chambre Actor: Holtom
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Concluding with a Grand Ballet Actor: Fishar, Miss Wilford.

577
19 February 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Afterpiece: Not acted these 7 years. [See 27 Nov. 1760.] Present their Majesties, Dukes of Gloster and Cumberland, Princess of Brunswick and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeomen of the guard #2 2s.; Paid Mr Cousins for hair dressing in the Fairy Favour #1 4s. and Mr Thompson for the same #1 12s. Paid Ellis (scourer) a bill for the Men's Wardrobe, #1 4s. 6d. Paid for the license of Love in the City #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #231 16s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Perplexities

Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .
Role: Don Antonio Actor: Smith
Role: Don Henriquez Actor: Ross
Role: Guzman Actor: Shuter
Role: Don Florio Actor: Mattocks
Role: Ernesto Actor: Cushing
Role: Don Juan Actor: Hull
Role: Honoria Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Felicia Actor: Miss Wilford
Role: Rosa Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Parts Actor: Gardner, R. Smith, Holtom, Weller, Buck, Murden

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Dyer
Role: Stocks Actor: Dunstall
Role: Lovemore Actor: Mattocks
Role: Chloe Actor: Mrs Mahon.

Dance: II: The Gallant Peasants, as17670113; End: The Female Archer, as17661215

Music: End: By Command, Violin Solo-Linley

578
23 April 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties, The Duke of Gloster, Lady Louisa, the Prince and Princess of Brunswick. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #230 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Gower Actor: DuBellamy.
Role: Constable Actor: Clarke
Role: Bardolph Actor: Cushing
Role: King Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter Actor: Hull.
Role: Salisbury Actor: Gardner
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Governor of Harfleur Actor: Redman
Role: Bedford Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Murden
Role: Cambridge Actor: Wignel
Role: Scroop Actor: Perry
Role: Grey Actor: Redman.
Role: Achbp Canterbury Actor: Walker
Role: Westmorland Actor: Morris
Role: MacMorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Jamy Actor: Dunstall
Role: Fluellin Actor: Shuter
Role: Boy Actor: Miss Valois
Role: French Soldier Actor: Holtom
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Williams Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson
Role: Dauphin Actor: Davis
Role: Governor Actor: Gardner
Role: Montjoy Actor: Baker
Role: Burgdndy Actor: Bennet
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey Actor: at the Coronation
Role: with representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

579
28 December 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command. Gave the Yeoman of the Guard #2 2s.; The King's Footmen Xmas Box by Heron #2 2s.; The Queen's Footmen Xmas Box by Shields #2 2s; King's Chairmen Xmas Box by Jupp #2 2s,; Queen's Chairmen Xmas Box by Jones #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #274 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: Posthumus Actor: Powell
Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
Role: Pisanio Actor: Hull
Role: Philario Actor: Morris
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Gibson
Role: Cloten Actor: Yates
Role: Bellarius Actor: Clarke
Role: Guiderius Actor: Bensley
Role: Arviragus Actor: Perry
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Imogen Actor: Yates
Role: In Act II a Masquerade Dance Actor: incident to the Play
Role: Singing Actor: Mrs Thompson.

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Woodward, Bensley, Barrington, DuBellamy, Cushing, Mahoon, Quick, Wignell, Miss Ogilvie, Mrs Stephens, Miss Pierce, Miss Mills, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Careless Actor: Woodward
Role: Knowell Actor: Bensley
Role: Rook Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Shark Actor: Mahoon
Role: MacShuffle Actor: Barrington
Role: Postboy Actor: Quick
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Waiter Actor: Cushing
Role: Slap Actor: Wignell
Role: Ladies of Pleasure Actor: Miss Ogilvie, Miss Mills, Miss Pearce, Mrs Stephens
Role: in character of a Gentleman Actor:

Dance: III: The Dutch Milkmaid, as17671114; IV: The Female Archer, as17671029; End: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

580
14 January 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces by command of Their Majesties. Present: Their Majesties, Prince of Wales, Prince Frederick and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeoman of the Guards #2 2s. Paid Younger for licensing The Good Natured Man #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #228 10s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Cast
Role: Felix Actor: Powell, 1st time
Role: Briton Actor: Smith
Role: Lopez Actor: Bennet
Role: Pedro Actor: Morris
Role: Gibby Actor: Shuter
Role: Lissardo Actor: Woodward, 1st time
Role: Frederick Actor: Gardner
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Inis Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Squire Gawky Actor: Morris
Role: Drawer Actor: Holtom
Role: Drudge Actor: Morgan
Role: Orpheus Actor: Mattocks
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: 1st Nymph Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Goody Gurton Actor: Wignell
Role: Clown Actor: Morris
Role: Cook Actor: Baker
Role: Porter Actor: Quick
Role: Dwarf Actor: Miss Ford
Role: Rural Swain Actor: Arnauld
Role: 2nd Nymph Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Baker.

581
25 January 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #234 11s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Antonio Actor: Clarke.
Role: Portia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Mattocks.
Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Shylock Actor: Macklin
Role: Bassanio Actor: Bensley
Role: Duke Actor: Morris
Role: Gratiano Actor: Dyer
Role: Launcelot Actor: Shuter
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Lessingham

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Lady Actor: Miss Macklin.
Role: Sir Callaghan Actor: Shuter
Role: Groom Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Theodore Actor: Dunstall
Role: Beau Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Archy Actor: Macklin.

Dance: III: A Hornpipe-Miss Ford, 1st time; IV: The Merry Sailors, as17671009; V: A New Comic Dance, as17671021

582
04 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both Pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #236 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

Cast
Role: Croaker Actor: Shuter
Role: Honeywood Actor: Powell
Role: Lofty Actor: Woodward
Role: Leontine Actor: Bensley
Role: Sir William Honeywood Actor: Clarke
Role: Jarvis Actor: Dunstall
Role: Bailiff Actor: R. Smith
Role: Postboy Actor: Quick
Role: Miss Richland Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Olivia Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Mrs Croaker Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Garnet Actor: Mrs Green

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Watchman Actor: Morgan.
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
Role: Feeble Actor: Quick
Role: Rovewell Actor: Davis
Role: Bellmour Actor: Perry
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward
Role: Quidnunc Actor: Dunstall
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Shuter
Role: Termagant Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17670921; End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

583
11 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of Their Majesties. Present Their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #230 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philaster

Cast
Role: Megra Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Philaster Actor: Powell
Role: King Actor: Clarke
Role: Cleremont Actor: Davis
Role: Thrassaline Actor: R. Smith
Role: Dion Actor: Gibson
Role: Pharamond Actor: Perry
Role: Countryman Actor: Morris
Role: Captain Actor: Dunstall
Role: Woodman Actor: Quick
Role: Arethusa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Bellario Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Galatea Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Cast
Role: Gubbins Actor: Shuter
Role: Moor Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Dragon Actor: the Giant
Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Pinto.

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17671123; End: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

584
22 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties and Princess Louisa. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #230 16s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

Cast
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs Stephens, Mrs +Lampe, Mrs +Jones
Role: Father Actor: Powell, 1st time
Role: Publius Actor: Smith, 1st time
Role: Valerius Actor: Perry
Role: Tullus Hostillius Actor: Clarke
Role: Citizens Actor: Gardner, Davis, T. Smith
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Horatia Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: In Act IV will be the Triumphal Entry of Publius Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: The Baby Actor: the Giant
Role: Doctor Actor: Banks
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Mahoon
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Mahoon
Role: Pluto Actor: Rayner
Role: Neptune Actor: Petro
Role: Pan Actor: Curtat
Role: Hercules Actor: Dumai
Role: Apollo Actor: King
Role: Mars Actor: Hussey
Role: Arial Spirits Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Legg
Role: Shepherd Actor: Dibdin
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Morris.

Dance: End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

585
14 March 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Author's 3rd night. Housecharges #66 12s. Balance to Bickerstaffe #151 16s. Gave the Yeoman of the Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #218 8s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Cast
Role: Lionel Actor: Mattocks
Role: Oldboy Actor: Shuter
Role: Jessamy Actor: Dyer
Role: Jenkins Actor: Dunstall
Role: Harman Actor: Mahoon
Role: Sir John Flowerdale Actor: Gibson
Role: Clarissa Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lady Mary Oldboy Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: The Baby Actor: the Giant
Role: Doctor Actor: Banks
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Chasseur Royale Actor: Mahoon
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Mahoon
Role: Pluto Actor: Rayner
Role: Neptune Actor: Petro
Role: Pan Actor: Curtat
Role: Hercules Actor: Dumai
Role: Apollo Actor: King
Role: Mars Actor: Hussey
Role: Arial Spirits Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Legg
Role: Shepherd Actor: Dibdin
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Morris.

Dance: II: The Highland Reel, as17680307 Provenzales, as17680301

586
05 May 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties, the Prince of Wales and Prince Frederick. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. Receipts: #221 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: to avoid confusion whole cast is Hawthorne Actor: Morris
Role: Justice Woodcock Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir William Meadows Actor: Dibdin
Role: Young Meadows Actor: Mattocks
Role: Eustace Actor: Dyer
Role: Hodge Actor: Dunstall
Role: Marjorie Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Deborah Woodcock Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Rosetta Actor: Mrs Pinto
Role: With a Dance Actor: incidental to the opera.
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hawthorn Actor: Mahoon, 1st time
Role: Woodcock Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir William Actor: Bennet
Role: Deborah Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Servants at the Statute Actor: Barrington, Miles, Holtom, Gardner, Mrs White

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward.
Role: 680421but Harlequin Actor: Miles.
Role: with a new scene called The Battle of the Wigs Actor:
Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Legg
Role: Shade of Helen Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Furies Actor: Fishar, etc.
Role: Sir Epicure Relish Actor: Wignel
Role: Lady Relish Actor: Mrs Dyer.
Role: Others Actor: Morgan, _Weller, _Miles.
Role: Dances Actor: LaRiviere, Arnauld, Miss Valois, Fishar.

Dance: II: A New Grand Ballet call'd the The Tartarians, as17680416

587
05 January 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Command of their Majesties. Rec'd of Condell on Acct of Fruit Rent #20. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #223 14s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Frederick Actor: Wroughton.
Role: Miser Actor: Shuter
Role: Frederic Actor: Clarke
Role: Clerimont Actor: Hull
Role: James Actor: Cushing
Role: Decoy Actor: Lewis
Role: Ramilie Actor: Dyer
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Wheedle Actor: Mrs Evans
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Burgomaster Actor: Miles
Role: Boor Servant Actor: LaLauze, 1st appearance these 6 years
Role: Scaramouche Actor: Reyner
Role: Dutch Woman Actor: Miss Helme
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Apollo Actor: Arnauld
Role: Daphne Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Morpheus Actor: Legg
Role: Mystery Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Slumber Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: to Conclude with a new scene Actor: .

Dance: II: The Reel, as17681212

588
19 January 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both Pieces By Command of their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. Receipts: #238 15s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tom Jones

Cast
Role: Western Actor: Shuter
Role: Tom Actor: Mattocks
Role: Supple Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Allworthy Actor: Gibson
Role: Bliful Actor: Gardner
Role: Nightengale Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Old Nightengale Actor: Morris
Role: Mrs Western Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Pinto
Role: Honour Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Baker

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Legg
Role: Shade of Helen Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Furies Actor: Arnauld
Role: Epicure Actor: Wignell
Role: Miller Actor: Morris
Role: Gambler Actor: Quick
Role: Faustus's Man Actor: Morgan
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Twist
Role: French Cook Actor: Holtom
Role: Lady Relish Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: With Dances Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois.

Dance: II: Irish Lilt-. [See17680930.

589
13 February 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Present Their Majesties, Prince of Wales and Prince Frederick. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. Receipts: #234 15s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Bulkley , 1st time
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Powell
Role: Manly Actor: Clarke
Role: Richard Actor: Morgan
Role: John Moody Actor: Dunstall
Role: Basset Actor: Dyer
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Poundage Actor: Bates
Role: Servant Actor: Holtom
Role: Constable Actor: Wignell
Role: James Actor: T. Smith
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Trusty Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Miss Ward
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Peirrot Actor: Lalauze, 1st time in tha character these 8 years
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer.
Role: The New Character would seem to be Venus Actor: Mrs Baker. But playbill gives no indication of who played Mrs Baker's old part of Diana.
Role: to conclude with the Masquerade Scene Actor: with Additions and a
Role: New Character Actor: .
Role: Pierrot Actor: Miles
Role: Rural Swain Actor: Arnauld
Role: Nymph Actor: Miss Valois.
Role: The Baby Actor: the Giant
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Mahoon
Role: Merlin Actor: Legg
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Doctor Actor: Banks

Dance: IV: The Lamplighters, as17681101

590
19 October 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both Pieces By Command of their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s, (Account Book). Receipts: #226

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Man And Wife

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: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Quildrive Actor: Quick.
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Davis
Role: Beaufort Actor: Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Entertainment: As17691010

591
02 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of Their Majesties. Man and Wife Publish'd at 1s. 6d. (Winston MS 10). Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #178 12s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Pitt.
Role: Leon Actor: Smith
Role: Duke Actor: Clarke
Role: Don Juan Actor: Hull
Role: Cacagogo Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sanchio Actor: Davis
Role: Alonzo Actor: Perry
Role: Copper Capt. Actor: Woodward
Role: Clara Actor: Miss Mills
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs White
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Gardner
Role: Margarite Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Cast
Role: the Dance in character of the Old Man and W Actor: Arnauld, Mrs Thompson
Role: Sally Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Sailor Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Squire Actor: DuBellamy.
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Hornpipe Actor: Miss Twist.

Dance: III: The Merry Sailors, as17691018; End: Rural Love, as17690925

592
23 November 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both Pieces by Command of Their Majesties (playbill). Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #226 12s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Cast
Role: Lovemore Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Brilliant Actor: Bensley
Role: William Actor: Dyer
Role: Sideboard Actor: Holtom
Role: Sir Bashful Actor: Yates
Role: Widow Belmore Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Lady Constant Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Muslin Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Mrs Lovemore Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Dances Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Miss Valois.
Role: Scenery specified particularly as a Representation Actor: Lambert
Role: and a Grand Scene of the Palace of Pluto Actor: Servandoni.
Role: Pluto Actor: Reinhold
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Yeoman Actor: Morris
Role: Clown Actor: Miles
Role: Other characters Actor: C. Smith, Mrs Pitt, Barnshaw, Banks, Reyner, Holtom
Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Arnauld, Miss Valois, Dumay, Hussey, Petro, Merrifield, the Miss Twists, Miss Madan, Miss Garman.

Dance: III: A New Dance call'd The Whim-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere. [See17690427]

593
14 December 1769 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of Their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #208 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Brothers

Cast
Role: Jonathan Actor: Wignell
Role: Captain Ironsides Actor: Woodward
Role: Belfield Jun Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Benjamin Dove Actor: Yates
Role: Belfield Sen Actor: Clarke
Role: Paterson Actor: Dyer
Role: Philip Actor: Bensley
Role: Old Goodwin Actor: Hull
Role: Francis Actor: Perry
Role: Skiff Actor: Quick
Role: Lady Dove Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Violetta Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Lucy Waters Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Fanny Goodwin Actor: Miss Ward
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Yates

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Lady

Cast
Role: The principal parts Actor: Mattocks, Lewes, Fox, R. Smith, The Young Lady who perform'd in Man and Wife

Dance: III: A Dance-Mas. Burton, Miss Besford; End: The Whim, as17691123

594
28 May 1770 @ Ranelagh Gardens

Event Comment: A new Serenata, the Music by Dibdin. Admittance 2s. 6d. each person, coffee and tea included. The house will continue to be opened on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays until further notice. N.B. There will be an armed guard on horseback to patrol the roads. [The serenata was added to "the usual entertainment." Words by Bickerstaff, this was an Englished La Serva Padrona (Loewenberg, Annals of Opera, Vol. 1, Col. 175. Rev. Ed., 1955).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid The Mistress

595
29 June 1770 @ Ranelagh Gardens

Event Comment: A new Serenata There will be an armed Guard on Horseback to patrol the Roads

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ephesian Matron

596
03 October 1770 @ Ranelagh Gardens

Event Comment: [A musical Entertainment followed by the play, followed by twenty-seven items of fireworks. The customary format for the Ranelagh evenings. Heavy emphasis and expenditure upon the fireworks, for example, No 18 was a Grand new piece for four Mutations extending the length of the bridge, consisting of 150 cases of brilliant Fountains, Roman Candles, Chinese Jerbs, Pots, d'Brians, with Maroons," with an armed guard to patrol the Roads (Public Advertiser).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Serjeant

597
28 September 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [The first payroll of the season was met this night. It includes 91 actors, actresses and dancers, plus 36 named servants to the theatre and 4 groups (women dressers, charwomen, guards, and barbers). The pay period covered was for 3 days. It came to #168 2s. 6d. The highest paid actor for this period was Ross at #8 5s.; the highest paid actress, Mrs Yates at #8 6s. 6d.; the highest paid dancer, Fichar at #3. The lowest paid in each category were: actors: C. Smith and Hollingsworth at 7s. 6d. apiece; actresses, 11 who receiv'd 10s. each (Mrs Ferguson, Evans, White, Allen, Cockayne, &c.); Dancers: 11 who receiv'd 15s. apiece (male) and 2 (female) who receiv'd 12s. 6d. apiece. The highest paid servant listed was Stables at 15s., and the lowest the charwomen.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: None

598
16 October 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #223 11s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: add Paris Actor: Holtom.
Role: Oakly Actor: Smith
Role: Major Oakly Actor: Yates
Role: Charles Actor: Bensley
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Dyer
Role: Russet Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Quick
Role: O'Cutter Actor: Fox
Role: Tom Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lady Freelove Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Mrs Oakly Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Cast
Role: Simon Actor: Fox.
Role: Young Loveit Actor: Wild
Role: Gruel Actor: Thompson
Role: Le Fleur Actor: Holtom.
Role: Commissary Actor: Quick
Role: Fungus Actor: Morris
Role: Dr Catgut Actor: Thompson
Role: Mrs Loveit Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Dolly Actor: Miss Helm
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Mrs Mechlin Actor: Mrs Gardner.

Dance: III: The Lamplighter-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere [see17701009]; End: Corsican Sailor's Punch House, as17711011

599
30 October 1771 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Present their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #199 14s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

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

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: Hartop Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Gregory Actor: Kniveton
Role: Tim Actor: Yates
Role: Jenkins Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Gardner

Dance: III: The Reel-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere [see17701103]; End: The Old ground Young-Aldridge, Mas. Harris, Miss Twist [see17701123]

600
28 October 1772 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. Advanc'd cash to Quick as per note #50. (Account Book). Receipts: #223 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Cast
Role: Leon Actor: Smith
Role: Duke Actor: Gardner
Role: Don Juan Actor: Hull
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Morris
Role: Sanchio Actor: Davis
Role: Alonzo Actor: Perry
Role: Copper Captain Actor: Woodward
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Helme
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs White
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Gardner
Role: Margaritta Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Estifania Actor: Miss Barsanti, first time, who performed in the PRELUDE.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Mattocks, Reinhold, Hull, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Catley,DuBellamy, Perry, Mas. Harris, Mrs Baker, Miss Twist
Role: With Dance incidental to the piece Actor:
Role: suggests Comus Actor: Mattocks
Role: 1st Spirit Actor: Hull
Role: 1st Bacchanal Actor: Reinhold
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Miss Catley.

Dance: III: The Irish Lilt-Aldridge, Miss Twist. [See17720326]