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11785 results for: Keyword - John Gay
We found 9825 matches on Author, 1693 matches on Performance Comments, 1248 matches on Event Comments, 330 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

251
02 January 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

252
31 January 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Related Works
Related Work: Aesop Author(s): John Vanbrugh
Related Work: Aesop, Part II Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Song: As17151028

Dance: As17151122

253
01 March 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Song: As17151028

254
18 April 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Related Works
Related Work: Aesop Author(s): John Vanbrugh
Related Work: Aesop, Part II Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Whimsical Death of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Sorin
Role: Harlequin Actor: Baxter lately arriv'd from Paris, who have variety of Entertainments of that Kind, and make but a short stay in England.

Dance: As17151119

255
27 April 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Related Works
Related Work: Sir Courtly Nice; or, It Cannot Be Author(s): John Crowne

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Whimsical Death of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Sorin
Role: Harlequin Actor: Baxter lately arriv'd from Paris, who have variety of Entertainments of that Kind, and make but a short stay in England.

256
21 May 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Related Works
Related Work: Cato Author(s): John Ozell

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Song:

Dance:

257
23 May 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Dance: As17151122

258
25 September 1716 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Timothy Peascod Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Jubilee Dicky
Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Song:

Dance:

Entertainment: Rope Dancing-

259
17 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Wilks
Role: Southampton Actor: Mills
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Related Works
Related Work: The Unhappy Favourite; or, The Earl of Essex Author(s): John Banks

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

260
01 November 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Gloucester Actor: Cibber
Role: Hastings Actor: Booth
Role: Belmour Actor: Mills
Role: Dumont Actor: Wilks.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

261
13 November 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Cast
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Francisco Actor: Mills
Role: Lance Actor: Miller
Role: Shorthose Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Heartwell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter.
Related Works
Related Work: Wit Without Money Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

262
27 November 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband; Or, The Accomplish'd Fools

Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Miller
Role: Tipkin Actor: Norris
Role: Clerimont Sr Actor: Mills
Role: Captain Clerimont Actor: Wilks
Role: Mrs Clerimont Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Biddy Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

263
17 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

264
18 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

265
19 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

266
21 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

267
22 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

268
23 January 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Three Hours After Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: Three Hours after Marriage Author(s): John GayJohn Arbuthnot

269
05 February 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Dance: Mimic Night Scene, as17161022

270
04 April 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Greenwich Park

Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Penkethman
Role: an Epilogue Actor: Penkethman riding on an Ass.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Song: As17170204

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Prince, Mrs Bicknell

Related Works
Related Work: The Prince of Agra Author(s): John Dryden
Related Work: The Birth Day; or, The Prince of Arragon Author(s): John O'Keeffe
Related Work: Caernarvon Castle; or, The Birth of the Prince of Wales Author(s): John Rose
Related Work: Aureng Zebe; or, The Great Mogul Author(s): John Dryden

271
29 October 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lancashire Witches

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Dance: Weaver, Wade, Shaw, Topham, Mrs Bicknell

Related Works
Related Work: The Island of St. Marguerite Author(s): John St. John
Related Work: The Loves of Mars and Venus Author(s): John Weaver
Related Work: Harlequin Turn'd Judge Author(s): John Weaver
Related Work: The Judgment of Paris; or, The Triumph of Beauty Author(s): John Weaver
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda: With the Rape of Colombine; or, The Flying Lovers Author(s): John Weaver
Related Work: Orpheus and Euridyce Author(s): John Weaver

272
11 March 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wit

Cast
Role: Sir Mannerly Actor: Miller
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Norris
Role: Tom Actor: Johnson
Role: Ramble Actor: Mills
Role: Merry Actor: William Wilks
Role: Booby Actor: Leigh
Role: Lady Faddle Actor: Mrs Hunt
Role: Christina Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Dame Rash Actor: Mrs Willis.
Related Works
Related Work: The Country Wit Author(s): John Crowne
Related Work: Sir Mannerly Shallow; or, The Country Wit Author(s): John Crowne

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

273
01 April 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Cast
Role: Anthony Actor: F. Leigh
Role: 2d Constantia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Role: John Actor: Wilks
Role: Frederick Actor: Mills
Role: Antonio Actor: Penkethman
Role: Duke Actor: Thurmond
Role: Petruchio Actor: Boman
Role: Peter Actor: Norris
Role: 1st Constantia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Willis.
Related Works
Related Work: The Chances Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: And an Epilogue Actor: Penkethman riding on an Ass.
Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Dance: As17180114

274
14 April 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Cacafogo Actor: F. Leigh.
Role: Leon Actor: Mills
Role: Captain Actor: Wilks
Role: Margarita Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Old Woman Actor: Norris.
Related Works
Related Work: Rule a Wife and Have a Wife Author(s): John Fletcher

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay

Dance: As17180318

Song: Ray, Mrs Boman

275
04 June 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Booth
Role: Aboan Actor: Mills
Role: Driver Actor: Johnson
Role: Daniel Actor: Penkethman
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Charlot Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Younger.
Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): John Hawkesworth

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Related Works
Related Work: The What D'Ye Call It Author(s): John Gay