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1305 results for: Keyword - Job Baker
We found 1058 matches on Performance Comments, 133 matches on Performance Title, 112 matches on Event Comments, 86 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

1
28 February 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Job Baker. Pit and Boxes 5s. Gallery 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: End Part I: Preamble on the Kettledrums-Baker; End part II: Tollet's Grounds-; on one Kettle-Drum, accompanyed with a Hautboy and Violin, in Scaramouch and Harlequin Dresses. Concluding with Handel's Grand Water Musick-; Thumoth also plays on Trumpet and German Flute-Thumoth

Cast
Role: 's Grand Water Musick Actor:
Role: Thumoth also plays on Trumpet and German Flute Actor: Thumoth.

2
05 January 1743 @ James Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Sebastian, King Of Portugal

Cast
Role: Don Sebastian Actor: Manly
Role: Muley Moloch Actor: Johnson
Role: Dorax Actor: Machen
Role: Almeda Actor: Mrs Baily
Role: Benducar Actor: Pinner.

Song: Between the Acts:

Music: A Preamble on the Kettle Drums, a country Dance on one Drum, with a Band of Musick-Job. Baker

Performance Comment: Baker.

3
10 May 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Brazen Actor: Salway.
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Warren.
Role: Recruits Actor: Spiller, Smith
Role: Ballance Actor: Quin
Role: Plume Actor: Ryan
Role: Worthy Actor: Walker
Role: Kite Actor: Hall
Role: Bullock Actor: Bullock
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Collier Actor: Hippisley.

Music: between the Aetween the Acts: Select Pieces of Musick-; Preamble beat on Kettle Drums-Mr Job Baker of His Majesty's Second Troop of Horse Grenadier Guards

Dance: PPierrot-Nivelon, Salle; French Sailor-Salle, Mlle Salle

Song: Salway

4
06 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Friend

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding

Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Salway, Hall, Hawker, Mrs Egleton, Mrs Cantrell
Role: edition of 1729 has Peartree Actor: Salway
Role: Rako Actor: Hawker
Role: Ply Actor: Hall
Role: Razoir Actor: Wilcox
Role: Brideman Actor: Clark
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Mother to Margery Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Dr Pepusch Actor: .

Dance: FFingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Scots Dance-Mrs Bullock; French Peasant-Moreau, Mrs Bullock

Music: Preamble on Kettle Drum-Job Baker

5
02 April 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Miss Holiday.
Role: Pinchwife Actor: Quin
Role: Horner Actor: Ryan
Role: Harcourt Actor: Walker
Role: Sparkish Actor: Chapman
Role: Dorilant Actor: Milward
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Hippisley
Role: Quack Actor: Hall
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Bullock

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Hall
Role: Thomas Actor: Chapman
Role: Peascod Actor: Ray
Role: Peter Actor: Hippisley
Role: Steward Actor: Milward
Role: Constable Actor: Bullock
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Music: A Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker

Dance:

6
09 May 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Berriman.
Role: Alvarez Actor: Boheme
Role: Felix Actor: Hall
Role: Carlos Actor: Ryan
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Walker
Role: Metaphrastus Actor: Ogden
Role: Sancho Actor: Hippisley
Role: Lopez Actor: Chapman
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Camillo Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: In Flora: Wrestling Dance-Lanyon, Newhouse; Entr'acte: French Peasant-de St.Luce; French Sailors-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; Pierrot-de St.Luce; Flag Dance-Nivelon

Cast
Role: French Sailors Actor: Salle, Mrs Laguerre
Role: Pierrot Actor: de St.Luce
Role: Flag Dance Actor: Nivelon.

Music: Preamble on Kettle Drum-Job Baker

7
24 May 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Foigard Actor: H. Bullock.
Role: Archer Actor: Ryan
Role: Aimwell Actor: Walker
Role: Sullen Actor: Quin
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Milward
Role: Bonniface Actor: Bullock
Role: Gibbet Actor: Chapman
Role: Scrub Actor: Hippisley
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Legar.

Dance: I: Fingalian-; V: Scotch Dance-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

Song: III: Mrs Wright

Music: II: Sonata for Violin and Harpsichord, Harpsichord-Short's Daughter, it being the first Time of her Performing in Public; IV: Suit of Mr Handel's Lessons on Harpsichord-Short's Daughter; V: Preamble on Kettle Drums-Job Baker; Mr Handel's Grand Water Musick-, perform'd With Trumpets, French Horns, Kettle Drums, and other Instruments

8
07 July 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Debauchees

Cast
Role: Father Martin Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Isabel Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Old Laroon Actor: Shepard
Role: Young Laroon Actor: W. Mills
Role: Old Jourdain Actor: J. Roberts
Role: Beatrice Actor: Miss Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebore Actor: Paget
Role: Welchman Actor: Jones
Role: Harry Actor: Roberts
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears

Dance: I: Harlequin-Miss Brett; II: Dance after the Highland Manner-Gentleman for his Diversion; III: Midsummer Whim, as17320606 End Farce: English Maggot-Lally Jr, Mrs Walter

Music: III: Handel's Water Musick-; Preamble on the Kettle@Drums-Job Baker

9
26 July 1732 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Macheath Actor: Mrs Sandham

Dance:

Music: H$Handel's Water Musick-; Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Job Baker

10
25 April 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Achilles

Cast
Role: Lesbia Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Artimona Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Role: Lycomedes Actor: Quin
Role: Diphilus Actor: Aston
Role: Achilles Actor: Salway
Role: Ulysses Actor: Chapman
Role: Diomedes Actor: Laguerre
Role: Ajax Actor: Hall
Role: Periphas Actor: Walker
Role: Agyrtes Actor: Leveridge
Role: Thetis Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Theaspe Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Deidamia Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Philoe Actor: Miss Oates
Role: Artemona Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Gay Actor: Quin.

Dance: TTambourine-Miss Rogers; Scottish Dance, as17330424 Grand Dance of Fawns, as17330423

Music: The celebrated Water Musick by Mr Handel-; Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Job Baker; accompany'd with Trumpets and French Horns-

11
14 November 1734 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arlequin Astrologue, Statue, Enfant, Ramoneur, Perroquet: With The Scene Of The Moor

Afterpiece Title: Les Amours de Nanterre

Music: Mr Job Baker will perform a Preamble on the Kettle Drums, accompanied by other Instruments

12
09 April 1735 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Chapman
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Hale
Role: Young Worthy Actor: Walker
Role: Snap Actor: Morgan
Role: Sly Actor: Mullart
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Horsington
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Neale
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Music: Preamble on the Kettle Drums by Job Baker

Dance: By Lally and Mlle Salle. Richmond Maggot by Le Sac and Miss Rogers

13
21 May 1735 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Macheath Actor: Walker
Role: Peachum Actor: Hippisley
Role: Lockit Actor: Mullart
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Binks
Role: Mat Actor: Morgan

Music: Handel's Water Musick, in which will be performed a Preamble on the Kettle Drums by Job Baker

14
29 July 1736 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Music: A Preamble on the Kettle Drums by Job Baker

15
26 April 1737 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Cast
Role: Plain Dealer Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Jerry Actor: Neale
Role: Plausible Actor: Hippisley
Role: Novel Actor: Chapman
Role: Varnish Actor: Ryan
Role: Freeman Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Petulant Actor: Mullart
Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Widow Blackacre Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Eliza Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Olivia Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Cast
Role: Arethusa Actor: Miss Hillyard
Role: Rovewell Actor: Salway
Role: Argus Actor: James
Role: Robin Actor: Mullart
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Forrester
Role: Page Actor: Miss Clarke.

Dance: (in Din +Daily Advertiser only) II: Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Lalauze; V: Comic Dance-Lalauze, Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre, Mrs LeBrun

Music: (in Din +Daily Advertiser only) III: Preamble on Kettle Drums-Job Baker

16
03 May 1737 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sailor's Opera; Or, An Example Of Justice To Present And Future Times

Cast
Role: Kitty Cable Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: The Historical Register

Music: With aPreamble on the Kettle@Drums-Mr Job Baker; who will accompany several Songs in the Opera-

17
16 May 1737 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Stevens.
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Loveless Actor: Ryan
Role: Young Worthy Actor: Walker
Role: Snap Actor: James
Role: Sly Actor: Mullart
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Horsington.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Chapman
Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Lovemore Actor: Salway
Role: Stocks Actor: Paget.

Dance: I: Hornpipe-Ferguson; III: Two Pierrots-Lalauze, Nivelon; IV: Fingalian-Smith, Mrs Ogden; V: Grecian Sailors-Glover

Song: II: The Lady's Lamentation, as17370414

Music: End Afterpiece: Handel's Water Musick-; with Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Job Baker

18
16 June 1742 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Music: A Preamble on the Kettle@Drums, concluding with Handel's Water@Musick-Job Baker

19
23 March 1743 @ James Street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aurengzebe; Or, The Great Mogul

Dance: I: Drunken Peasant-Adams

Song: II: The Early Horn-a Gentleman; III: The Humours of Epsom Downs-; IV: Blow blow ye Winter Wind-

Music: V: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Job Baker

20
06 October 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: MMiss Baker from Dublin Danc'd (Well). Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Hippisley.
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Fleetwood1st time
Role: Myrtle Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir John Actor: Burton
Role: Sealand Actor: Havard
Role: Cimberton Actor: Philips
Role: Humphrey Actor: Blakes
Role: Daniel Actor: Vaughan
Role: Tom Actor: King
Role: Phyllis Actor: Mrs Abington
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: In Act II Singing Actor: Miss Young.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Coupe Actor: Yates
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Abington
Role: Blister Actor: Philips
Role: Quaver Actor: Rooker.

Dance: II: The Shepherd's Holiday-Miss Baker from Dublin, Giorgi; End: A Pantomime Dance, The Italian Gardiner-Sg Grimaldi, Miss Baker

21
20 April 1765 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Baker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

Cast
Role: Roman Father Actor: Holland
Role: Tullus Hostilius Actor: Burton
Role: Valerius Actor: Packer
Role: Horatius Actor: Yates
Role: Publius Horatius Actor: Powell
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Citizens Actor: Ackman, Fox
Role: Horatia Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Grimaldi.
Role: Others Actor: Moody, Ackman, Johnston, Watkins, Clough, Mrs Hippisley, Miss Baker, Miss Tetley
Role: To conclude with a Comic Dance call'd The Flemi Actor: Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.

Entertainment: I: King will By Desire repeat a Comic Paraphrase on the Seven Ages of Shakespeare-King; V: (The Last time this season) King will present the Audience with Bucks Have at Ye All, as17650330

Dance: II: The Medley, as17641120; III: A New Dance-Grimaldi, Miss Baker; IV: Hearts of Oak-Aldridge, Miss Baker

22
19 April 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Baker. [Ralph's Ramble (Larpent MS 254) seems patterned on the Farmer's Return from London. Ralph returns to the Mill and gives impressions, not all complimentary, of his trip to London. A Monologue in Couplets with a song.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Cast
Role: Lusignan Actor: Powell.
Role: Nerestan Actor: Aickin
Role: Selima Actor: Miss Plym.
Role: Osmyn Actor: Holland
Role: Melidor Actor: Strange
Role: Orasmin Actor: Burton
Role: Chatillon Actor: Lee
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

Cast
Role: Amintor Actor: Vernon
Role: Daphne Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Mindora Actor: Miss Young
Role: Dances incident to the piece Actor: Aldridge, Giorgi, Tassoni, Miss Baker, Miss Rogers, Miss Tetley, Sga Giorgi

Dance: I: A Dance-Aldridge, Miss Baker; After the Entertainment: A New Dance call'd the Fortune Tellers-Aldridge, Miss Baker

Entertainment: End: King (for that night only) will present the Audience with a New Comic Descriptive Piece call'd Ralph's Ramble Or O'Rare London! (being a short sequel to a comic character in the Maid of the Mill.)-King

Cast
Role: i> Actor: King.

23
21 May 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Pitt, Baker, Gwinn. Written by the late Mr Addison. Receipts: money #16 18s.; tickets #156 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Marcus Actor: Pitt.
Role: Cato Actor: Boheme
Role: Juba Actor: Walker
Role: Syphax Actor: Quin
Role: Sempronius Actor: Hulett
Role: Lucius Actor: Ogden
Role: Portius Actor: Ryan
Role: Decius Actor: Chapman
Role: Marcia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: End I: Chacone-Miss Betty Rogers , the Lilliputian Polly; III: Flag Dance-Nivelon; Saraband-Delagarde, Miss Wherrit; IV: Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Mrs Legar; V: Sailor's Dance-; in which Hornpipe in the Character of a Boatswain-Salle

Song: II: Ye Nymphs and Sylvan Gods-Miss Sukey Rogers the Lilliputian Lucy; IV: A new Song by Dr Pepusch-Baker; V: Polwart on the Green-Miss Sukey Rogers

24
31 December 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Baker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Jaques Actor: Jones
Role: Cholerick Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Carlos Actor: Roberts
Role: Charino Actor: Topham
Role: Antonio Actor: Norris
Role: Duart Actor: Paget
Role: Manuel Actor: Turbutt
Role: Governor Actor: Hewitt
Role: Sancho Actor: Mullart
Role: Clodio Actor: Mecklin
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Angelina Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Mullart

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Mrs Davenport, Miss Anderson
Role: Sea Actor: God-Mountier. The Double Dealer. Double Dealer-Quin
Role: God Actor: Mountier. The Double Dealer. Double Dealer-Quin
Role: Double Dealer Actor: Quin
Role: Touchwood Actor: Aston
Role: Mellefont Actor: Walker
Role: Brisk Actor: Chapman
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Froth Actor: Neale
Role: Saygrace Actor: Houghton
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Cynthia Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: Sir Paul Actor: Hippisley
Role: Cephalus Actor: Stopelaer
Role: Procris Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Neptune Actor: Turbutt
Role: Sea Gods Actor: Lally Sr, Lally Jr
Role: Tritons Actor: Boval, Davenport, Olbeldiston, Topham
Role: Delia Actor: Miss Palms
Role: Noble Venetian Actor: Hewson
Role: Italian Bravo Actor: Mullart
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Miller Actor: Boval
Role: Harlequin Grand Volgi Actor: Le Brun
Role: Pierot Actor: Davenport
Role: Mandarin Gormogons Actor: Lally Sr, Topham, Boval, Lally Jr
Role: Chinese Guards Actor: Jones, Burnet, Warwell, Bethun
Role: Gardeners Actor: Lally Jr, Topham
Role: Gardeners' Wives Actor: Mrs Davenport, Mrs Delorme

Music: By Desire of several Persons of Quality, the 5th of Vivaldi's Concertos and the 7th of Corelli's Solos on the Welsh Harp by Mr Petry, from Wales

Dance: A new Scotch Sword Dance by Baker in a Highland Character. Drunken Peasant by Le Brun

25
01 March 1701 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [By Thomas Baker. Premiere.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humours Of The Age

Cast
Role: Freeman Actor: Toms
Role: Wilson Actor: Mills
Role: Railton Actor: Wilks
Role: Justice Goose Actor: Johnson
Role: Quibble Actor: Bullock
Role: Pun Actor: Penkethman
Role: Tremilia Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Verbruggen
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Pert Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Prologue Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Quibble, Pun, Mrs Rogers.
Related Works
Related Work: The Humour of the Age Author(s): Thomas Baker