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2653 results for: Keyword - Joseph Abbington, Jr
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2476
06 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleone

Cast
Role: Sifroy Actor: Ross
Role: Glanville Actor: Sparks
Role: Beaufort Actor: Gibson
Role: Paulet Actor: Clarke
Role: Beaufort Jr Actor: Dyer
Role: Ragozin Actor: Anderson
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: Beard
Role: Squire Actor: Mattocks
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Vernon
Role: Sally Actor: Miss Brent
Role: the Dancing Actor: Sodi, Maranesi, Mrs Vernon.

2477
12 May 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Clough
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Ackman
Role: Parley Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Miss Haughton.
Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: O'Brien, first time
Role: Standard Actor: Holland, first time
Role: Smuggler Actor: Blakes
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Bride, first time
Role: Vizard Actor: Packer
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Yates
Role: Clincher Jun Actor: King
Role: Dicky Actor: Vaughan
Role: Tom Actor: Clough
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Yates
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss E. Young.

Dance: I: A Serious Dance, call'd Les Characters de la Dance-Miss Froment , a Child six years old, Scholar of Mr Froment, being the First time of her appearing upon the stage; II: The Cow Keepers, as17611215; III: A Comic Dance, Le Petit Savoyard-Miss Froment; End: Louvre and Minuet-Froment, Miss Froment

2478
14 October 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Obrien
Role: Standard Actor: Holland
Role: Smuggler Actor: Parsons
Role: Vizard Actor: Packer
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Yates
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: King
Role: Tom Actor: Clough
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Bride
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Baker.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Others Actor: Grimaldi, Ackman, Clough, Vaughan, Parsons, Castle, Mas. Burton, Mas. Cape, Miss Rogers, Miss Baker
Role: The Dances Actor: Lauchery, Miss Hilliard.

Dance: II: A Comic Dance, call'd The Provancalle-Master Clinton, Miss Street , being their first appearance on this stage

2479
07 December 1764 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleone

Cast
Role: Sifroy Actor: Ross
Role: Glanville Actor: Sparks
Role: Beaufort Actor: Gibson
Role: Beaufort Jr Actor: Dyer
Role: Paulet Actor: Clarke
Role: Ragozin Actor: Anderson
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Bellamy, 1st appearance here in 3 years
Role: Original Prologue Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall
Role: Beaufort Actor: Baker
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Dyer
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Cockayne
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Elliot.

Dance: AA Tambourine, as17641015

2480
08 January 1765 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Cast
Role: Squire Actor: Woodward
Role: Belfond Jr Actor: Smith
Role: Truman Actor: Hull
Role: Lolpoop Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sir William Belfond Actor: Shuter
Role: Cheatly Actor: White
Role: Hackum Actor: Buck
Role: Shamwell Actor: Cushing
Role: Attorney Actor: Anderson
Role: Termagant Actor: Gardner
Role: Roger Actor: Weller
Role: Mrs Hackum Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs White
Role: Sir Edward Belfond Actor: Gibson
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Teresa Actor: Miss Hallam
Role: Isabella Actor: Miss Vincent
Role: Mrs Termagant Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Grand Ballet Actor: Fichar, Miss Wilford.
Role: Mercury Actor: Dibdin
Role: Petit Maitre Actor: Baker
Role: Hussar Actor: Weller.
Role: Cassiope Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Hussar's Serv't Actor: Cushing.
Role: Perseus Actor: Mattocks
Role: Andromeda Actor: Miss Weirman, 1st appearance on the stage
Role: Cepheus Actor: Legg
Role: Amazon Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Magician Actor: Dibdin
Role: Valet de Chambre Actor: Holtom
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Concluding with a Grand Ballet Actor: M Duquesney, Miss Wilford.

2481
24 January 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: Cloten Actor: King
Role: Imogen Actor: Miss Plym.
Role: Posthumus Actor: Powell
Role: Iachimo Actor: Holland
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Love
Role: Bellarius Actor: Havard
Role: Arviragus Actor: Palmer
Role: Guiderius Actor: Aickin
Role: Pissanio Actor: Packer
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: In Act II Masquerade Dance Actor: Grimaldi, Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi
Role: Singing Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Cautherley, 1st time
Role: Sir Harry's Servt Actor: Dodd, 1st time
Role: Freeman Actor: Packer
Role: Philip Actor: Yates
Role: Duke's Serv't Actor: Palmer
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive.

2482
14 February 1770 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lovers Of Their Country; Or, Themistocles And Aristides

Cast
Role: With an Occasional Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor:
Role: several English Songs Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Country Farmer Deceiv'd; or, Harlequin Statue

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: After the Play: Louvre, Minuet-Lalauze, Miss Lalauze

Entertainment: new Interlude:% The Old Women Weather Wise

2483
12 March 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Mrs Barry, that night only
Role: Standard Actor: Aickin
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Bannister from Dublin
Role: Clincher jr Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Smuggler Actor: Parsons
Role: Dicky Actor: Waldron
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Baddeley
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Rogers
Role: Vizard Actor: Packer
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Ackman
Role: Parley Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Young Lovel Actor: Cautherly
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Dodd
Role: Phillip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Robert Actor: Ackman
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope.

Dance: End: Daigville, Sga Vidini

2484
21 March 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Standard Actor: Aickin
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: King
Role: Smuggler Actor: Parsons
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Weston
Role: Vizard Actor: Packer
Role: Dicky Actor: Waldron
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Ackman
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Rogers
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Parley Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: New Epilogue in character of Sir Harry W Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Quidnunc Actor: Baddeley
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Moody
Role: Razor Actor: Weston
Role: Feeble Actor: Parsons
Role: Rovewell Actor: Davies
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wheeler
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Termagant Actor: Mrs Egerton.

Music: II: The Amusements of Strasburgh-Daigville, Sga Vidini, Daigvilles scholars, as17711118

2485
03 March 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concerto Spirituale

Cast
Role: Part I Overture Actor:
Role: The Anthem perform'd at the Chapel Royal Actor:
Role: Solo on Violin Actor: Agus Jr
Role: Duke of Chandos Actor:
Role: Concerto on Clarinet Actor: Mahoon
Role: Part III Anthem perform'd at the Chapel Roy Actor: .

2486
17 March 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concerto Spirituale

Cast
Role: Piccini Actor:
Role: 's Morning Hymn by several composers Actor:
Role: Solo on Violin Actor: Agus Jr
Role: Part II Miserere Mei Deus Actor: Galuppi
Role: Concerto on Clarinet Actor: Mahoon
Role: Pergolesi Actor:
Role: Concerto on German Flute Actor: Florio
Role: Part IV Anthem Actor: Negri.

2487
12 April 1773 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Concert

Cast
Role: Vocal parts Actor: Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley
Role: Instrumental parts Actor: T. Linley Jr, Fisher, Crosdill, Spandau.

2488
23 July 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Quarter Of An Hour Before Dinner

Afterpiece Title: Cambro-Britons

Cast
Role: Llewellyn Actor: Barrymore
Role: Shenkin Actor: Munden
Role: Cadwall Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gwyn Actor: Suett
Role: O'Turloch Actor: Johnstone
Role: Bard Actor: Johnston
Role: King Edward Actor: Davies
Role: Prince David Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Dynevor Actor: Trueman
Role: Meredith Actor: Palmer Jr
Role: Mortimer Actor: Caulfield
Role: Hereford Actor: Davenport
Role: Door@Keeper Actor: Wathen
Role: Edwin Actor: Abbot
Role: Soldier Actor: Waldron Jr
Role: Latimer Actor: Lyons
Role: Elinor Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Lady Griffith's Shade Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Winifred Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Chorusses of Bards and Peasants Actor: D'Arcy, Linton, Brown, Aylmer, Little, Walker, Willoughby, Dibble, Kenrick, Caulfield Jun., Ms Edward, Ms Menage, Ms Butler, Ms Benson, Ms Hale, Ms Gawdry, Ms Masters, Ms Norton, Ms Leserve.

Afterpiece Title: Blue Devils

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: _Waldron Jun.
Role: Gondibert Actor: Barrymore
Role: Barton Actor: Aickin
Role: La Varenne Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Marquis of Montague Actor: Caulfield
Role: Egbert Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Duke of Somerset Actor: Lyons
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Master Chatterley
Role: Fool Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Corporal Actor: Davenport
Role: Drummer Actor: Trueman
Role: Fifer Actor: Waldron Jun.
Role: Robbers Actor: Bannister, Davies, Abbot, Ledger
Role: Gregory Gubbins Actor: Fawcett
Role: Adeline Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Villagers Actor: Mrs Bland, Mrs Edward, Miss Menage
Role: Queen Margaret Actor: Miss DeCamp.
Role: Megrim Actor: Fawcett
Role: Demisou Actor: Munden
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Role: Bailiff Actor: Waldron Jun,
Role: Annette Actor: Mrs Gibbs.

2489
November 1664 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [No notice of production exists. See William VanLennep, "Thomas Killigrew Prepares His Plays for Production," Joseph Quincy Adams; Memorial Studies, p. 805

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comment

Cast
Role: Serulina Actor: Wevar Elizabeth Weaver?
Role: Calis Actor: Franki Frances Davenport?
Role: Angelica Bianca Actor: M. Marsh Mrs Ann Marshall?
Role: Anna Actor: Core Mrs Corey?
Role: Paulina Actor: Nell Nell Gwyn?
Role: Kecka Actor: Bette Elizabeth Hall?, Elizabeth Davenport?
Role: Lusetta Actor: Knep Mrs Knepp?.

2490
30 June 1673 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: A quarrel occurred at the King's Theatre on this day (apparently) between Ravenscroft and Sir George Hewitt. See Letters Adressed from London to Sir Joseph Williamson, Camden Society, VIII (1874), 87

Performances

2491
29 October 1675 @ The City, London

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Triumphs Of London

Performance Comment: Performed on Friday, Octob. 29. 1675 for the Entertainment of the Right Honourable and truly Noble Pattern of Prudence and Loyalty, Sir Joseph Sheldon Kt, Lord Mayor of the City of London. Containing a true description of the several Pageants with the Speeches spoken on each Pageant. Together with the several Songs sung at this Solemnity. All set forth at the proper Costs and Charges of the Worshipful Company of Drapers. Design'd and Composed by Tho. Jordan, Gent.

2492
March 1684 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Performance Comment: Edition of 1684: Sir Phillip Luckless-Kynaston; Tridewell-Wilshire; Sir Paul Squelch-Lee; Bullfinch-Haines; Widgine-Gevon; Anvile-Griffen; Nonsense-Monfort; Pate-Lisle [Carlisle]; Beavis-Saunders; Howdee-Bright; Clark-Lowe; Mrs Fitchow-Mrs Barrey; Constance-Mrs Butler; Mrs Trainwell-Mrs Cory; Constance Holdup-Mrs Percivall; Prologue to the Northern Lass [by J. H. (Joseph Haines)]-; Epilogue-Mrs Butler.
Cast
Role: Sir Phillip Luckless Actor: Kynaston
Role: Tridewell Actor: Wilshire
Role: Sir Paul Squelch Actor: Lee
Role: Bullfinch Actor: Haines
Role: Widgine Actor: Gevon
Role: Anvile Actor: Griffen
Role: Nonsense Actor: Monfort
Role: Pate Actor: Lisle
Role: Beavis Actor: Saunders
Role: Howdee Actor: Bright
Role: Clark Actor: Lowe
Role: Mrs Fitchow Actor: Mrs Barrey
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Mrs Trainwell Actor: Mrs Cory
Role: Constance Holdup Actor: Mrs Percivall
Role: ] Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Butler.

2493
June 1684 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Hercules Buffoon; Or, The Poetical Squire

Performance Comment: Edition of 1684: Prologue [by Tho. Durfey Gent-J. Haynes [Com; Epilogue [Wrote and spoke-J. H. [Joseph Haines] (Com.)Joseph Haines] (Com.)
Cast
Role: Gent Actor: J. Haynes
Role: Wrote and spoke Actor: J. H.

2494
August 1685 @ Bartholomew Fair

Event Comment: According to Anthony Aston, A Brief Supplement to Colley Cibber (in Cibber, Apology, ed. Lowe, II, 314-15) Joseph Haynes had a booth at Bartholomew Fair and presented this droll in the first year of James II's reign

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Whore Of Babylon, The Devil, And The Pope

2495
December 1698 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And A Bottle

Performance Comment: Edition of 1699: Prologue By J. H. (Joseph Haines)-Mr Powell (a Servant attending with a Bottle of Wine); Epilogue by and-Jo. Haynes (in Mourning); Roebuck-Williams; Lovewell-Mills; Mockmode-Bullock; Lyrick-Johnson; Pamphlet-Haynes; Rigadoon-Haynes; Nimblewrist-Ashton; Club-Pinkethman; Brush-Fairbank; Lucinda-Mrs Rogers; Leanthe-Mrs Maria Alison; Trudge-Mrs Mills; Bulfinch-Mrs Powel; Pindress-Mrs Moor.
Cast
Role: Actor: Mr Powell
Role: Epilogue by and Actor: Jo. Haynes
Role: Roebuck Actor: Williams
Role: Lovewell Actor: Mills
Role: Mockmode Actor: Bullock
Role: Lyrick Actor: Johnson
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Haynes
Role: Rigadoon Actor: Haynes
Role: Nimblewrist Actor: Ashton
Role: Club Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Brush Actor: Fairbank
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Leanthe Actor: Mrs Maria Alison
Role: Trudge Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Bulfinch Actor: Mrs Powel
Role: Pindress Actor: Mrs Moor.

2496
16 July 1703 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Fifteen Years. [After this performance the dl at Oxford, where Betterton spoke a prologue written by Joseph Trapp. It appeared as a broadside and in The Players Turn'd Academicks and has been reprinted by Wiley. p. 124.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fool's Preferment; Or, The Three Dukes Of Dunstable

Cast
Role: to introduce the Reading of that Actor: Mr Betterton to the University of Oxford, in which are some Reflections on the Judgments of the Town
Role: a new Epilogue Actor: in answer to it.

2497
13 January 1704 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: [By Joseph Trapp. Possibly the premiere. For 20 Jan. it is advertised as The Sixth Day of Acting; if performed consecutively, this date would be the first performance.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Abra Mule; Or, love And Empire

Cast
Role: Mahomet Actor: Betterton
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Verbruggen
Role: Solymon Actor: Powell
Role: Kister Aga Actor: Bowman
Role: Haly Actor: Freeman
Role: Cuproli Actor: Cory
Role: Mursa Actor: Fieldhouse
Role: Abra Mule Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Role: Zaida Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Marama Actor: Mrs Leigh
Role: Prologue Actor: Betterton
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle.
Related Works
Related Work: Abra-Mule: or, Love and Empire Author(s): Joseph Trapp

2498
09 October 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Thurmond. For the Entertainment of his Excellency Don Joseph Dias, Ambassador from the Emperour of Morocco, lately arriv'd

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Thurmond
Role: Iago Actor: Keene
Role: Brabantio Actor: Smith
Role: Cassio Actor: Husband
Role: Lodovico Actor: Corey
Role: Roderigo Actor: Bowen
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Bianca Actor: Mrs Finch.

2499
01 June 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Bowen. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. For the Entertainment of his Excellency Don Joseph Diaz, Ambassador extraordinary from Muley Ismael Ben Shreif Elhossemy, Emperor of Morocco. [In Daily Courant, 1 June: "The Play-House at Dorset-Stairs is now pulling down."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Norris, Pack, Booth, Leigh, Bowen, Bullock, and Mrs Bradshaw

2500
16 February 1734 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mother-in-law

Performance Comment: As in edition (12 Feb.), but Joseph, Constable omitted .

Afterpiece Title: Dido and Aeneas

Cast
Role: Dido Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Aeneas Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Cupid Actor: Master Arne
Role: Mercury Actor: Kelly. Also The Burgomaster Trick'd. Harlequin-Francisque
Role: Harlequin Actor: Francisque
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Burgomaster Actor: Nivelon
Role: Servant Actor: Cibber
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Janno
Role: Peasants Actor: F. Tench, H. Tench, Janno. Peasant Women-Mrs Pritchard, Miss Dancey, Miss Oates
Role: Peasant Women Actor: Mrs Pritchard, Miss Dancey, Miss Oates

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Cast
Role: Dido Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Aeneas Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Cupid Actor: Master Arne
Role: Mercury Actor: Kelly. Also The Burgomaster Trick'd. Harlequin-Francisque
Role: Harlequin Actor: Francisque
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Burgomaster Actor: Nivelon
Role: Servant Actor: Cibber
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Janno
Role: Peasants Actor: F. Tench, H. Tench, Janno. Peasant Women-Mrs Pritchard, Miss Dancey, Miss Oates
Role: Peasant Women Actor: Mrs Pritchard, Miss Dancey, Miss Oates

Dance: As17340129