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We found 2783 matches on Roles/Actors, 876 matches on Performance Comments, 447 matches on Event Comments, 94 matches on Performance Title, and 12 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Performance Comment: As17990620.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17990719 but Goto-Clarke.

Afterpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.
Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Agreeable Surprise, advertised on playbill of 7 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17990617.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.

Afterpiece Title: The Heir at Law

Performance Comment: As17990708.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730 but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.
Event Comment: Benefit for Barrymore. [Afterpiece in place of Fortune's Frolick, advertised on playbill of 19 Aug.] Morning Chronicle, 19 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Barrymore, No. 20, Judd-place, Somers Town

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17990712 but Virolet-Trueman; Roque (1st time)-Davenport.

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Performance Comment: As17990626 but Peeping Tom (with The Little Farthing Rushlight)-Wathen.
Event Comment: Benefit for Suett. [Faulkner's 1st appearance at this theatre was on 9 Feb. 1797.] Morning Chronicle, 20 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 21, King-street, Bloomsbury-square

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Iron Chest

Performance Comment: As17990815, but Sir Edward Mortimer-Faulkner (2nd appearance on this stage); Adam Winterton-Waldron; added: David Rawbold-Master Suett; Servants-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17990806, but Dick-Master Suett.

Song: End: Jack and his Charming Fanny (composed by Suett)-Trueman

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bland. Morning Chronicle, 20 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Bland, No. 8, Cockspur-street, Charing-cross

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17990702 but Ribbemont-Barrymore; La Gloire-Wathen; Officer-_; John d'Aire-_; Old Man-_; Crier-_; Citizens-_; Serjeant-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Performance Comment: As17990618 but Walter-Wathen (1st appearance in that character); Gabriel-Palmer; added: Apathy-Suett.

Song: End II: Crazy Jane-Mrs Bland; In the character of Josephine in afterpiece 'Twas in the solemn mid@night hour-Mrs Bland the Ballad in Sighs; End I afterpiece: Little Taffline ; or, The Silken Sash-Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Red-cross Knights

Performance Comment: As17990826.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: Patrick-Miss DeCamp; Dermot-Elliot (1st appearance on any stage); Fitzroy-Trueman; Father Luke-Clarke; Bagatelle-Caulfield; Darby-Wathen; Kathlane-Mrs Bland; Norah-Miss Griffiths.
Event Comment: 2nd piece: Ninth time this Season [see 19 Aug.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17990806.

Afterpiece Title: The Heir at Law

Performance Comment: As17990708.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Red-cross Knights

Performance Comment: As17990826.

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Performance Comment: As17990620.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Red-cross Knights

Performance Comment: As17990826.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: As17990828.
Event Comment: Benefit for Fawcett. 2nd piece [1st time: M. INT 1]. Morning Chronicle, 30 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Fawcett, No. 3, Tanfield-court, Temple

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: Tars at Torbay; or, Sailors on Saturday Night

Performance Comment: Tack and Half Tack (1st time)-Fawcett; Nongtongpaw-Johnstone; Around the Old Oak right Jolly and Gay-Suett, Bannister, Wathen; Ben and Mary-Trueman; Midst of the Sea-Fawcett; Ye Gentlemen of England-Johnstone, Linton, Suett; Rule Britannia-Fawcett, Johnstone, Suett, Bannister, Wathen, Trueman, Davies, Story, Linton, Brown, Caulfield Jun., Aylmer, Dibble, Willoughby, Little, Kenrick.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990716.

Song: End 1st piece: Crazy Jane (composed by Miss Abrahams [recte Abrams])-Mrs Bland

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Seeing Is Believing

Performance Comment: As17990726.

Afterpiece Title: The Heir at Law

Performance Comment: As17990708.

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Performance Comment: As17990722.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Blue Devils

Performance Comment: As17990711.

Afterpiece Title: False and True

Performance Comment: As17990724.

Afterpiece Title: The Jew and the Doctor

Performance Comment: As17990815.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Red-cross Knights

Performance Comment: As17990826.

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Performance Comment: As17990705.
Event Comment: Benefit for Jewell, treasurer. Morning Chronicle, 31 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Jewell, No. 26, Suffolk-street, Charing Cross

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: Tars at Torbay

Performance Comment: As17990902, but Rule Britannia-_Caulfield Jun., _Aylmer, _Dibble, _Willoughby, _Little, _Kenrick.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990713 but Chorus-_.

Song: End 1st piece: Crazy Jane-Mrs Bland

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Jew and the Doctor, advertised on playbill of 9 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17990726 but Ribbemont-Barrymore; Carpenters-_Davenport, Chippendale; Julia-Miss Campbell (from the $Theatre-Royal, Newcastle; 1st appearance in London); Citizens-_Chippendale.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990909.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17990617.

Afterpiece Title: The Heir at Law

Performance Comment: As17990708.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs

Performance Comment: As17990730.

Afterpiece Title: Tars at Torbay

Performance Comment: As17990909, but Tack and Half Tack-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990909.
Event Comment: The last Time of the Company's performing this Season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Sorrento

Performance Comment: As17990909.

Afterpiece Title: The Red-Cross Knights

Performance Comment: As17990826, but Palmer_.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sighs; Or, The Daughter

Performance Comment: Von Snarl-Suett; Totum-Fawcett; Adelbert-C. Kemble; Leopold-Barrymore; Hans William-Palmer; Nicolas-Chippendale; Josephine-Miss DeCamp; Louisa-Mrs Gibbs; Mrs Rose-Mrs Davenport; Ellen-Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: 'Tis All a Farce

Performance Comment: As18000616.

Song: [not listed on playbill]in II: 'Twas in the solemn mid@night hour-Mrs Bland