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2326 results for: Keyword - Kentish-man
We found 1421 matches on Performance Title, 539 matches on Performance Comments, 474 matches on Event Comments, 4 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

726
23 February 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Hale

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: TTyrolean-Desnoyer, Haughton, Signora Barberini; The Swiss-Mechell, Mlle Mechell

727
19 March 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man-hater

Performance Comment: Timon-Marshall; Alcibiades-Walker; Apemantus-Paget; Poet-Yates; Nicias-Julian; Phaeax-Dunstall; Aelius-Marr; Cleon-Shawford; Demetrius-Blakes; Melissa-Mrs Steel; Cloe-Miss Hippisley; Thais-Mrs Jones; Phryne-Mrs Dunstall; Evandra-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Apemantus Actor: Paget

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: HHornpipe-Yates; III: Drunken Peasant-Chettle

728
16 April 1741 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Benefit Salway. Receipts: money #35 7s, 6d.; seals #77 6s. (Account Book); #112 (Rylands MS.). Rylands MS.: Prince up, but did not come. [Salway was charged #50 for his benfit.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Hale

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Song: In I: Une Chanson apres la Maniere Francoise-Mons Salway; IV: The Cries of London-Salway

Dance: III: Les Matelots-Mechel, Mlle Mechel

729
22 April 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: DDrunken Peasant-Chettle

Song: Mrs Dunstall, Mrs Jones

730
07 May 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Ridout

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: I: La Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; III: Muilment, Desse, Mrs Walter; IV: Comic Dance-Leviez, Mrs Walter; V: Grand Ballet-Desse

Song: II: Blow Blow-Lowe

731
26 May 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Butler
Related Works
Related Work: Antiochus the Great: or, The Fatal Relapse Author(s): Jane Wiseman

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: I: La Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; III: Ballet-Maltere, Mlle Maltere

Song: II: Blow Blow thou Winter Wind-Lowe; IV: Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond-Lowe; V: Mad Tom-Mr Topham the Strong Man

732
07 September 1741 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Baronet Bit; Or, The Noble Englishman Rewarded: With The Comical Humours Of Sir Mannerly Shallow And His Man Booby

Afterpiece Title: The Siege of Cartagena

733
02 October 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Performance Comment: Charles-Hale; Clodie-Chapman; Lewis-Hippisley; Duart-Ryan; Elvira-Mrs Stevens; Antonio-Mullart; Charino-James; Manuel-Gibson; Governor-Rosco; Sancho-Woodward; Monsieur-Salway; Jaques-Stevens; Angelina-Mrs Bellamy; Honoria-Miss Burgess; Louisa-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Hippisley.

734
20 October 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Carlos-Milward; Clodio-Cibber; Don Choleric-Macklin; Antonio-Shepard; Charino-Arthur; Don Duart-Berry; Don Manuel-Ridout; Governor-Winstone; Sancho-Ray; Jaques-Leigh; Elvira-Mrs Butler; Angelina-Mrs Mills; Honoria-Miss Woodman; Louisa-Mrs Roberts.
Cast
Role: Don Manuel Actor: Ridout

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: I: Happy Pair, as17411015; III: Non Ch' Amarmi, as17411015

Dance: II: Ballet-Desse; IV: Sailor's Dance, as17411015

735
28 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Clodio, alias Don Dismallo Thickscullo de Halfwitto-the Gentleman who perform'd King Richard; Carlos-Giffard; Duart-Marshall; Sancho-Peterson; Jaques-Vaughan; Governor-Blakes; Manuel-Crofts; Angelina-Miss Hippisley; Honoria-Mrs Bishop; Antonio-Dunstall; Charino-Julian; Louisa-Mrs Steele; Elvira-Mrs E. Giffard; Don Cholerick snapshorto de Testy-Yates.
Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

736
29 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

737
30 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

738
31 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

739
03 November 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

740
05 November 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

741
28 November 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Irishman Actor: Yates
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Giffard

742
04 December 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

743
07 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Crofts

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

744
11 December 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Don Manuel Actor: Ridout

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwrecked

Song: II: Noontide Air-Lowe; IV: Happy Pair-Beard

Dance: I: Sailor's Dance, as17411015; III: The Swiss, as17410926

745
25 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17411207, but Elvira-Mrs Dunstall; Manuel-Marr; Angelina-Miss E. Hippisley, her first appearance on any stage.
Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Marr

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Dance: As17420115

746
26 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Marr

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performance Comment: Aesop-W. Giffard; Irishman-Yates; Drunken Man-Giffard; Frenchman-Blakes; Beau-Peterson; Miss Lucy-Miss Hippisley.
Cast
Role: Irishman Actor: Yates
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Giffard
Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes

747
27 January 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17411204, but Clodie (Clodio, alias Don Dismallo Thickscullo, de Halfwitto)-Chapman; Sancho-Woodward; Monsieur-Salway.
Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Gibson

Dance: As17420125

748
25 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Marr

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Dance: A new Scots Dance-Master Granier, Miss Granier

749
02 March 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Don Manuel Actor: Ridout

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Song: I: Song with French Horn-Beard

Dance: II: A Concerto, as17420105; III: The Drunken Peasant, as17411029; IV: The Italian Peasants, as17411205

750
08 March 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Clive. Mainpiece: Written by Sir George Etheridge. By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Receipts: #230

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Mode; Or, Sir Fopling Flutter

Performance Comment: Sir Fopling-Cibber Jun.; Dorimant-Mills; Medley-Delane; Old Bellair-Shepard; Young Bellair-Havard; Handy-Green; Mrs Loveit-Mrs Clive; Belinda-Mrs Woffington; Harriet-Mrs Mills; Pert-Mrs Macklin; Shoemaker-Raftor; Emilia-Mrs Butler; Lady Woodville-Mrs Cross; Lady Townly-Mrs Bennet; Pert-Miss Macklin; Busy-Miss Brunette.
Cast
Role: Dorimant Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Song: I: Sweet Bird, from Milton,-Mrs Arne; III: The celebrated Irish Ballad Elin a Roon-Mrs Clive in Irish, as she perform'd it at the Theatre Royal in Dublin; IV: Singing in Italian and English-Miss Edwards

Dance: II: The Italian Peasants, as17411205; IV: A Ballet-Desse, Baudouin, Leviez