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Event Comment: Both pieces by command of Their Majesties. Present: Their Majesties, Prince of Wales, Prince Frederick and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeoman of the Guards #2 2s. Paid Younger for licensing The Good Natured Man #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #228 10s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Cast
Role: Felix Actor: Powell, 1st time
Role: Briton Actor: Smith
Role: Lopez Actor: Bennet
Role: Pedro Actor: Morris
Role: Gibby Actor: Shuter
Role: Lissardo Actor: Woodward, 1st time
Role: Frederick Actor: Gardner
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Inis Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Squire Gawky Actor: Morris
Role: Drawer Actor: Holtom
Role: Drudge Actor: Morgan
Role: Orpheus Actor: Mattocks
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: 1st Nymph Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Goody Gurton Actor: Wignell
Role: Clown Actor: Morris
Role: Cook Actor: Baker
Role: Porter Actor: Quick
Role: Dwarf Actor: Miss Ford
Role: Rural Swain Actor: Arnauld
Role: 2nd Nymph Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Baker.
Event Comment: Both Pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties and Lady Louisa. Gave Yeomen of the Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #236 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good Natured Man

Cast
Role: Croaker Actor: Shuter
Role: Honeywood Actor: Powell
Role: Lofty Actor: Woodward
Role: Leontine Actor: Bensley
Role: Sir William Honeywood Actor: Clarke
Role: Jarvis Actor: Dunstall
Role: Bailiff Actor: R. Smith
Role: Postboy Actor: Quick
Role: Miss Richland Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Olivia Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Mrs Croaker Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Garnet Actor: Mrs Green

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Watchman Actor: Morgan.
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
Role: Feeble Actor: Quick
Role: Rovewell Actor: Davis
Role: Bellmour Actor: Perry
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward
Role: Quidnunc Actor: Dunstall
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Shuter
Role: Termagant Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: II: The Irish Lilt, as17670921; End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Powell
Role: Edgar Actor: Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Gibson
Role: Albany Actor: Hull
Role: Bastard Actor: Bensley
Role: Kent Actor: Clarke
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Cushing
Role: Cornwal Actor: Gardner
Role: France Actor: Davis
Role: Burgundy Actor: Lewes
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Doctor Actor: Redman
Role: Captain Actor: Wignel
Role: Old Man Actor: Hallam
Role: Herald Actor: Holtom
Role: Cornwall's servant Actor: T. Smith.

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Dance: End: A New Comic Dance, call'd The Highland Reel-Aldridge, Miss Valois, Sga Manesiere (playbill); [But Public Advertiser lists The Irish Lilt by Aldridge and Miss Valois.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Keen
Role: Adam Actor: Moody
Role: Phoebe Actor: Miss Simson.
Role: Orlando Actor: Reddish, 1st time.
Role: Touchstone Actor: King, 1st time
Role: Jaques Actor: Love
Role: Duke Sr Actor: Hurst
Role: Frederick Actor: Bransby
Role: Oliver Actor: Packer
Role: Le Beau Actor: Ackman
Role: Corin Actor: Hartry
Role: Jaques de Bois Actor: Fox
Role: Silvius Actor: Strange
Role: William Actor: Messink
Role: Amiens Actor: Vernon
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Baddeley, 1st time
Role: Phebe Actor: Miss Simson
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Dancer.

Afterpiece Title: The Absent Man

Dance: I: The Wake, as17680220

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Cassio Actor: J. Palmer.
Role: Othello Actor: Barry
Role: Iago Actor: Holland
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
Role: Brabantio Actor: Burton
Role: Duke Actor: Bransby
Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
Role: Montano Actor: Aickin
Role: Gratiano Actor: Hurst
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Dancer.

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

Cast
Role: Dances Actor: Miss Collet, Miss _Rogers.
Role: Amintor Actor: Vernon
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Arne
Role: Mindora Actor: Miss Young

Dance: IV: The Medley-Shuter, Mrs King

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Catches And Glees

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Powell, 2nd time in that character
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
Role: Laertes Actor: Davis
Role: Horatio Actor: Hull
Role: Polonius Actor: Shuter
Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Smith
Role: King Actor: Redman
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Perry
Role: Lucianus Actor: Cushing
Role: Ostrick Actor: Dyer
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Dunstall, Stoppelaer
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: Damaetas Actor: Barnshaw
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Pearce.
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg.
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Sileno Actor: Baker
Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Thompson.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Attic Evening's Entertainment

Performance Comment: As17690202, but including Pope's Verses to the Memory of an Unfortunate Lady-Sheridan, Mrs Jewel.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Cast
Role: Philario Actor: Lewis.
Role: Leonatus Actor: Powell
Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
Role: Pisanio Actor: Hull
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Gibson
Role: Cloten Actor: Yates
Role: Caius Lucius Actor: Gardner
Role: Bellarius Actor: Clarke
Role: Guiderius Actor: Bensley
Role: Arviragus Actor: Perry
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Imogen Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: With a Masquerade Scene Actor: incident to the Play and
Role: Singing Actor: Mrs Thompson.

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Cast
Role: with the Original Prologue By Desire Actor: Shuter.
Role: MacShuffle Actor: Barrington.
Role: Careless Actor: Woodward
Role: Knowell Actor: Bensley
Role: Rook Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Shark Actor: Mahon
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt, as17680930

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Holland, 1st time
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Vernon
Role: Stephano Actor: King
Role: Trincalo Actor: Baddeley
Role: Caliban Actor: Love
Role: Sebastian Actor: Hurst
Role: Antonio Actor: Strange
Role: Alonzo Actor: Bransby
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Burton
Role: Boatswain Actor: Clough
Role: Ariel Actor: Mas. Brown
Role: Hymen Actor: Kear
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Dorman
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Baddeley, 1st time
Role: with a Grand Dance of Fantastic Spirits Actor:
Role: the other dances Actor: Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Radley.
Role: Mungo Actor: Dibdin
Role: Don Diego Actor: Bannister
Role: Leander Actor: Vernon
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Dorman
Role: Scholars Actor: Fawcett, J. Burton
Role: suggested Mungo Actor: Moody.
Event Comment: TThe Brothers and The Spanish Lady oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of some of the performers. Receipts: #117 2s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Busy Body Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Charles Actor: Hull
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fashion Display'd

Cast
Role: Principal Character Actor: the Author
Role: Prologue Actor: a Gentleman
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Burton.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Cast
Role: Robert Actor: Rooker, first time
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs W. Barry, first time
Role: Sir William Actor: Hurst
Role: Willis Actor: Dodd.
Role: Sir William Evans Actor: Holland
Role: Loyd Actor: King
Role: Frampton Actor: Reddish
Role: Lord Eustace Actor: Cautherly
Role: Evans Actor: Palmer
Role: Mrs Winifred Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: Fortunatus

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Clown Actor: Ackman
Role: Witch Actor: Moody
Role: Farmer Actor: Johnston
Role: Squire Actor: J. Burton
Role: Farmer's Daughters Actor: Mrs King, Miss Tetley
Role: To conclude with a Masquerade Actor: .

Song: End: The Albion Song-Vernon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Serva Padrona

Music: marly First Violin and Solo by Fisher; Concerto on Organ by Hook ; Concerto on French Horn by the celebrated Mr Cohen, musician to the Stadtholder, being the 1st time of his performing since his arriving in England

Event Comment: marly Vocals in Concert as 16 Aug. and Mrs Barthelemon will sing a new Rondeau. The words by Lady Dorothea DuBois, set by Barthelemon, who will accompany the song upon the German Pedal Harp

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Serva Padrona

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medea

Cast
Role: Jason Actor: Smith
Role: Creon Actor: Bensley
Role: Aeson Actor: Hull
Role: Lycander Actor: Perry
Role: 1st Colchian Actor: Clarke
Role: Hecate Actor: Gardner
Role: Theano Actor: Mattocks
Role: Medea Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: The Song of Azure God Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: The Original Epilogue Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Don Diego Actor: Reinhold
Role: Leander Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Mungo Actor: Quick
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Catley.

Dance: End: The Reel, as17701103

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Cast
Role: Cherinthus Actor: Wroughton
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Mattocks, DuBellamy, Baker, Barnshaw, Legg, Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe.
Role: Timanthes Actor: Smith
Role: Demaphoon Actor: Bensley
Role: Mathusius Actor: Clarke
Role: Adrastus Actor: Gardner
Role: Orcanes Actor: Morris
Role: Officer Actor: R. Smith
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Ismena Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: In Act III a Procession Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Don Diego Actor: Reinhold
Role: Leander Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Mungo Actor: Quick
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Catley.

Dance: End: The Old ground Young, as17701123

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Afterpiece Title: The Captive

Dance: I: Cunning Love, as17710204

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Young Meadows Actor: Mattocks.
Role: Woodcock Actor: Shuter
Role: Hawthorne Actor: Reinhold
Role: Meadows Actor: Gibson
Role: Eustace Actor: Dyer
Role: Hodge Actor: Dunstall
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Deborah Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Rosetta Actor: Miss Catley
Role: Incidental Dance Actor: .
Role: Hawthorn Actor: Reinhold
Role: with a Dance Actor: incidental to the Opera.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Don Diego Actor: Reinhold
Role: Leander Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Mungo Actor: Quick
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Catley.

Song: I: The Soldier Tir'd of War's Alarms-Miss Catley; II: The song Cease Gay@Seducer- to the favourite Scotch air; End Opera: Water parted from the sea-Miss Catley after the manner of the original

Dance: II: An Allemande-Aldridge, Miss Twist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Cast
Role: Astyages Actor: Clarke.
Role: Cyrus Actor: Savigny, first time
Role: Cambyses Actor: Smith
Role: Harpagus Actor: Hull
Role: Mithranes Actor: Bensley
Role: Mirza Actor: Fox
Role: Officer Actor: R. Smith
Role: Aspasia Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Cast
Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Yates, first time.
Role: Vamp Actor: Yates
Role: Young Cape Actor: Lewes
Role: Sprightly Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Poet Actor: Hamilton
Role: Printer's Devil Actor: Quick
Role: Robin Actor: R. Smith
Role: Cape Actor: Gardner
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer

Dance: End Play: The Old ground Young, as17710318 with Allemande, as17710318

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: Macklin
Role: Antonio Actor: Clarke
Role: Bassanio Actor: Bensley
Role: Duke Actor: Morris
Role: Gratiano Actor: Dyer
Role: with songs] Actor: Mattocks
Role: Launcelot Actor: Shuter
Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Lessingham
Role: Portia Actor: Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Callaghan Actor: Shuter
Role: Groom Actor: Lewes, first time
Role: Sir Theodore Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Sir Archy Actor: Macklin.

Dance: II: A Minuet-Fishar, Miss Macklin; IV: An Allemande-Mr Hamoir, Miss Hamoir

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Orlando Actor: Smith
Role: Jaques Actor: Clarke
Role: Adam Actor: Gibson
Role: Duke Sen Actor: Hull
Role: Oliver Actor: Perry
Role: Amiens Actor: Mattocks
Role: Touchstone Actor: Geo. Alex. Stevens
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: An Occasional Prologue Actor: Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Cast
Role: Cadwallader Actor: Bannister
Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Gardner
Role: Vamp Actor: Yates
Role: Young Cape Actor: Lewes
Role: Sprightly Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Poet Actor: Hamilton
Role: Printer's Devil Actor: Quick
Role: Robin Actor: R. Smith
Role: Cape Actor: Gardner
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Dyer

Dance: I: The Tartars, as17701003; I Farce: (By Desire) An Allemande-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley (playbill)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modern Wife

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Callaghan Actor: Shuter
Role: Groom Actor: Lewes, first time
Role: Sir Theodore Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Sir Archy Actor: Macklin.

Dance: III: The Tartars, as17701003