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Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: Tancred Actor: Garrick
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Siffredi Actor: Berry
Role: Osmond Actor: Havard
Role: Rhodolpho Actor: Blakes
Role: Officers Actor: Jefferson, Simson
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Wingate Actor: Yates
Role: Dick Actor: Woodward
Role: Gargle Actor: Burton
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Simon Actor: H. Vaughan
Role: Scotchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Irishman Actor: Jefferson
Role: Catchpole Actor: Vaughan
Role: Garrick Actor: Murphy

Dance: The Last New Sailor's Dance, as17560217

Event Comment: Benefit for Barry. Mainpiece [by Edward Young]: not acted these 30 years. Part of Pit will be laid into the Boxes. Servants allowed to keep places on the Stage. Tomorrow, not acted these 20 years, Ulysses for the Benefit of Mrs Woffington. A Young lady, remarkably handsome, appeared in the Pit of Covent Garden Playhouse on Monday Night last; she had on a white hat with pink ribbons; a pink colour'd Cardinal trimm'd with white fur, which she took off on account of people spitting down from the slips...She was standing near the Pit Door before the play began, but soon had room made for her at the end of one of the seats (Daily Advertiser, 22 March)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Busiris King Of Egypt

Cast
Role: Myron Actor: Narry
Role: Busiris Actor: Ryan
Role: Nicanor Actor: Sparks
Role: Memnon Actor: Smith
Role: Rameses Actor: Dyer
Role: Syphoces Actor: Anderson
Role: Pheron Actor: Bennet
Role: Auloces Actor: White
Role: Myris Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Mandane Actor: Miss Nossiter
Role: Original Prologue Actor: Smith.

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: Sir Gregory Actor: Shuter
Role: Tim Actor: Costollo
Role: Hartop Actor: Foote
Role: Prologue Actor: Foote.

Dance: FFingalian Dance, as17551126; Les Statues Animees, as17560302

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Leon Actor: Garrick, first time
Role: Copper Captain Actor: Woodward, first time
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Cibber, first time
Role: Duke Actor: Havard
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Berry
Role: Old Woman Actor: Yates
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Davies.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Wingate Actor: Yates
Role: Dick Actor: Woodward
Role: Gargle Actor: Burton
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Simon Actor: H. Vaughan
Role: Scotchman Actor: Blakes
Role: Irishman Actor: Jefferson
Role: Catchpole Actor: Vaughan
Role: Garrick Actor: Murphy

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Cast
Role: Mizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Worthy Actor: Havard
Role: Rovewell Actor: Usher
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Palmer
Role: Flip Actor: Yates
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Jenny Private Actor: Miss Minors
Role: The Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Beard, Vaughan, Clough, Blakes, Mozeen, Ackman
Role: Song Actor: Beard.

Dance: II: The Press Gang, as17561013

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Cast
Role: Dogberry Actor: Yates.
Role: Beatice Actor: Miss Pritchard, 1st time.
Role: Benedick Actor: Garrick
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Havard
Role: Leonato Actor: Berry
Role: Claudio Actor: Palmer
Role: Don John Actor: Bransby
Role: Antonio Actor: Simson
Role: Verges Actor: Philips
Role: Borachio Actor: Blakes
Role: Balthasar Actor: Beard
Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor:
Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the play.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Yates
Role: Miss Lucy Actor: Miss Barton, 1st time
Role: Quaver Actor: Rooker
Role: Blister Actor: Philips.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Cast
Role: Douglas Actor: Barry
Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Ridout
Role: Glenalvon Actor: Smith
Role: Stranger Actor: Sparks
Role: Anna Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Woffington

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Smith, 1st time.
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Horatio Actor: Ridout
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Bennet
Role: Guildenstern Actor: White
Role: Marcellus Actor: Anderson
Role: Bernardo Actor: Bencraft
Role: Laertes Actor: Dyer
Role: Ostrick Actor: Cushing
Role: Lucianus Actor: Collins
Role: Francisco Actor: Holtham
Role: Player King Actor: Redman
Role: Player Queen Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Polonius Actor: Arthur
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Shuter, Stoppelaer
Role: Ghost Actor: Ryan
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Shuter listed.
Role: Puritan Actor: Collins.
Role: Brunetto Actor: White
Role: Barberino Actor: Anderson
Role: Alberto Actor: Wignel
Role: Mago Actor: Bennet
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Prudentia Actor: Miss Helm
Role: Flammetta Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lavinio Actor: Cushing.

Dance: As17561217

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Cast
Role: Douglas Actor: Barry
Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Ridout
Role: Glenalvon Actor: Smith
Role: Stranger Actor: Sparks
Role: Anna Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Woffington

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Barry
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Dolabella Actor: Smith
Role: Alexas Actor: Dyer
Role: Serapion Actor: Marten
Role: Myris Actor: Redman
Role: Ventidius Actor: Sparks
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Charmion Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Iras Actor: Miss Mullart.
Related Works
Related Work: Love at a Venture; or, The Rake Reclaim'd Author(s): Susanna Centlivre
Related Work: Loves Contrivance, or, Le Medecin malgre Lui Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Hamilton, 1st time.
Role: Petruchio Actor: Shuter
Role: Dancing Actor: Lucas, Miss Hilliard.

Dance: As17570103

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humourous Physician; Or, A Cure For All Ills

Afterpiece Title: The Restoration and Adventures of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bliss
Role: Clown Actor: Turner
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Jones.

Song:

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A School For A Wife; Or, The Lucky Adventure

Song:

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Impromptu Faragolio

Cast
Role: An Address Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: A Scotch Song Actor: Lauder
Role: Blind Man's Buff Actor: Lilliputians
Role: A Concerto for French Horns Actor:
Role: The Comic Lectures Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: Music Actor:
Role: The Taylors Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist
Role: An Auction Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: Italian Air Actor: Signora Mimicotti
Role: Bassoon Actor: Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado
Role: The Italian Peasants Actor: Joly, Madam Dulisse
Role: Marine Boys Marching to Portsmouth Actor:
Role: Hornpipe Actor: Morris, Miss Durham
Role: Preamble on Kettle Drums Actor:
Role: Comic Epilogue Actor: Miss Midnight
Role: Voluntary on the Cymbalo Actor: Mr Noel Sr
Role: Favourite English Song Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Kitty or the Female Phaeton Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Dialogue Actor: Mr Gaudry, Miss Gaudry
Role: The Lark Concerto Actor: Mr Gaudry
Role: Country Lass Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Actor: Lauder
Role: Oration Actor: Miss Midnight
Role: Cuckow Overture Actor:
Role: Singing Actor: Sadler
Role: Dutch Peasant Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Minuet Actor: Froment, Madam Dulisse
Role: with the addition of La Bergere Actor: Miss Vallois
Role: a new Scots Dance Actor: Froment, Mlle Dulisse
Role: an Epi@congee Actor: Cibber
Role: Alli Croker a comic dance Actor: Miss Valois.
Role: With a new Introduction Actor: Mrs Trampwell, her Troop, In which Miss Midnight will give some specimens of Oratory a la mode de Theatre
Role: An Address Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a Scotch Song Actor: Mr Lauder
Role: a dance Actor: Lilliputians
Role: varied Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: end of First Lecture a piece of Music Actor:
Role: a new pantomime dance call'd The Taylors Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist
Role: in Eliza Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: An auction of Choice curiosities of extraor Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new Italian Air Actor: Signora Mimicotti
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado
Role: Also a Grand Comic Ballet called the Marine Boy Actor:
Role: in which will be introduced a Hornpipe Actor: Mossis, Miss Durham
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums Actor: Mother Midnight

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Intriguing Lover; Or, A Tit-bit For A Nice Palate

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Vagaries

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Impromptu Faragolio

Cast
Role: Acrobatics Actor: Miss Isabella Wilkinson
Role: Blind Man's Buff Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist
Role: Italian Peasants Actor: Joly, Mlle Dulisse
Role: Auction Actor: _omit all of Cibber's contributions
Role: to begin with Grand Overture with French Ho Actor:
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Oratory Actor: Miss Midnight
Role: Scots Songs Actor: Lauder
Role: New Comic Lectures Actor: Cibber
Role: Les Tailleurs a new pantomime dance Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist
Role: Scots Dance Actor: Froment, Mme Dulisse
Role: Italian Air Actor: La Signora Mimicotti
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado
Role: Irish Landlord and Landlady Actor: Jolly, Settree, Mme Dulisse
Role: Brown Beer of England Actor: Lauder
Role: Hornpipe Actor: Morris.
Role: With a new Introduction Actor: Mrs Trampwell, her Troop, In which Miss Midnight will give some specimens of Oratory a la mode de Theatre
Role: An Address Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a Scotch Song Actor: Mr Lauder
Role: a dance Actor: Lilliputians
Role: A Concerto for French Horns Actor:
Role: varied Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: end of First Lecture a piece of Music Actor:
Role: a new pantomime dance call'd The Taylors Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist
Role: in Eliza Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: An auction of Choice curiosities of extraor Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new Italian Air Actor: Signora Mimicotti
Role: The Italian Peasants Actor: Joly, Madam Dulisse
Role: Also a Grand Comic Ballet called the Marine Boy Actor:
Role: in which will be introduced a Hornpipe Actor: Mossis, Miss Durham
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums Actor: Mother Midnight

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Event Comment: By Command of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Account Book: Present Prince and Princess of Wales, Lady Augusta, Princess Elizabeth, Prince Edward, Prince Frederick. [See also 25 Nov.] Receipts: #171 13s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V : With The conquest Of The French At Agincourtv

Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter Actor: Ridout
Role: Gloucester Actor: Bennet
Role: Bedford Actor: Holtom
Role: Salisbury Actor: Bencraft
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Buck
Role: Canterbury Actor: Sparks
Role: Fluellin Actor: Arthur
Role: Ely Actor: Wignell
Role: Scroop Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Erpingham Actor: Redman
Role: Macmorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Nym Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: France Actor: Gibson
Role: Burgundy Actor: Cushing
Role: Dauphin Actor: White
Role: Mountjoy Actor: Baker
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Williams Actor: Dunstall
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Chorus Actor: Ryan.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Petruchio Actor: Shuter.

Dance: Several New Entertainments-Guerin, Mlle Capdeville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Stephano Actor: Vernon
Role: Prospero Actor: Mossop
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Holland
Role: Alonzo Actor: Bransby
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Burton
Role: Antonio Actor: Austin
Role: Sebastian Actor: Mozeen
Role: Trincalo Actor: Yates
Role: Caliban Actor: Berry
Role: Boatswain Actor: Blakes
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Young
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Pritchard
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Vernon
Role: Hymen Actor: Beard
Role: particularly a Grand Dance of Fantastic Spirits Actor:
Role: and a Pastoral Dance proper to the Masque Actor: Delater, Giorgi, Sga Lucchi.

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales. Present the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Edward, Lady Augusta, and Princess Elizabeth. Receipts: #219 1s. 6d. Paid Barry his one third of the surplus above #80 House Charges: #46 7s. 2d. Gave the yeoman of the Prince and Princess #1 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Cast
Role: Herod Actor: Barry
Role: Sohemus Actor: Sparks
Role: Pheroras Actor: Dyer
Role: High Priest Actor: Ridout
Role: Flaminius Actor: Smith
Role: Narbal Actor: Clarke
Role: Sameas Actor: White
Role: Hazeroth Actor: Bennet
Role: Salome Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Arsinoe Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mariamne Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Cast
Role: Hartop Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Gregory Actor: Bennet
Role: Penelope Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Tim Actor: Costollo.

Ballet: The Judgment of Paris. As17571217

Cast
Role: Paris Actor: Gallini
Role: Mercury Actor: Leppie
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Viviez
Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Granier
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Hilliard.

Dance: As17571217

Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales. Present Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince Edward, William, Frederick. Lady Augusta, and Princess Elizabeth. Receipts: #180 1s. Bought 3 1!2 dozen Wax Candles, #5 8s. 6d. [The complete payroll was met and a balance carried over of #120 13s. 9d. as profit.] (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concerto Spirituale

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Garrick, 1st time
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer
Role: John of Lancaster Actor: Usher
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Havard
Role: Chief Justice Actor: Bransby
Role: Shallow Actor: Yates
Role: Silence Actor: Rooker
Role: Pistol Actor: Blakes
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Falstaff Actor: Woodward, 1st time.

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Cast
Role: Daffodil Actor: Woodward
Role: Tukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Dizzy Actor: Yates
Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Original Prologue Actor: Garrick.
Event Comment: On 21 March died of a Consumption, at Somerset House, Mrs George Garrick, wife of Mr George Garrick, a Lady in whom was united every amiable quality (Public Advertiser, 22 March.)

Performances

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Cast
Role: Friar Actor: Burton.
Role: Benedick Actor: Garrick
Role: Beatrice Actor: Miss Pritchard
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Havard
Role: Leonato Actor: Berry
Role: Claudio Actor: Palmer
Role: Don John Actor: Bransby
Role: Dogberry Actor: Taswell
Role: Balthazar Actor: Beard
Role: Antonio Actor: Walker
Role: Verges Actor: Philips
Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Borachio Actor: Blakes
Role: in which will be introduced a Minuet Actor: Noverre, Miss Pritchard
Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the Characters of the Play.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17570927 , but Lady Loverule omitted.
Cast
Role: Sir John Loverule Actor: Beard
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive.

Song: I: Miss Young