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We found 1148 matches on Roles/Actors, 796 matches on Author, 279 matches on Performance Comments, 269 matches on Event Comments, and 163 matches on Performance Title.

251
13 March 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Macklin. Mainpiece written by the late Lord Lansdown. With the Original Songs, new set by Mr Arne, and to be sung by Mr Lowe and Mrs Clive. Never acted there before. Afterpiece wirtten by the late Mr Pope, Mr Gay, and Dr Arbuthnot. Servants will be allowed to keep places on the stage; and those ladies who have taken places are humbly desired to send for tickets to prevent mistakes. Tickets to be had of Macklin at his house in Bow St., and of Hobson at the stage door

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The She Gallant; Or, Once A Lover And Always A Lover

Cast
Role: Sir John Airy Actor: Macklin
Role: Sir Toby Tickle Actor: Yates
Role: Vaunter Actor: Neale
Role: Monsieur Actor: Blakes
Role: Lady Dorimen Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: in men's Clothes Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Edwards
Role: Bellamour Actor: Havard
Role: Philabel Actor: Mills
Role: Frederick Actor: Winstone
Role: Courtall Actor: Usher
Role: Frisure Actor: Blakes
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Melissa Actor: Miss Pitt
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Placket Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Japan Actor: Mrs King
Role: Mrs Lawn Actor: Miss Royer.
Related Works
Related Work: The She Gallant; or, Once a Lover and always a Lover Author(s): Thomas Arne

Afterpiece Title: Three Hours after Marriage

Dance: Muilment, the Mechels

252
19 May 1746 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit I. Sparks. Tickets deliver'd out by Lloyd, Mason, Caustin, &c will be taken, and tickets deliver'd out by Brooks, Bride, Mrs Barclay, Mrs Fenn, and others for the Country Wife for Thursday last will be taken this night. Being the last time of the Company's performing this season. [The advance notice of this night had included the Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite (compos'd by Arne), but this is omitted from the notice of the day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Francisco Actor: Bransby
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mozeen
Role: Prospero Actor: L.? Sparks
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Delane
Role: Caliban Actor: I. Sparks
Role: Stephano Actor: Macklin
Role: Trinculo Actor: Barrington
Role: Anthonio Actor: Goodfellow
Role: Alonzo Actor: Bridges
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Berry
Role: Boatswain Actor: Blakes
Role: Ariel Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sebastian Actor: Marshall
Role: The Grand Masque Actor:
Role: The Part of Juno Actor: Mrs Arne
Role: Iris Actor: Miss Young
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Sibella With proper Chorus's and Dances.

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies

Cast
Role: Grizzle Actor: Winstone
Role: Foodle Actor: Marr.
Role: Doodle Actor: Usher
Role: Bailiff Actor: Simpson
Role: Tom Thumb Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: King Actor: Blakes
Role: Glumdalca Actor: I. Sparks
Role: Queen Dollalolla Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Cleora Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Noodle Actor: Marr
Role: Huncamunca Actor: Taswell
Role: Ghost of Gaffer Thumb Actor: Goodfellow.

Dance: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Song: CCantata-Lowe

253
24 January 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Music by Arne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Delane
Role: Elder Brother Actor: Lacey
Role: Younger Brother Actor: Cross
Role: 1st Spirit Actor: Mills
Role: 2nd Spirit Actor: Usher
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Bacchanal Actor: Lowe
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sabrina Actor: Mrs Mozeen
Role: Dances Actor: Cooke, Sga Padouana, Muilment, Liviez, Shawford, Davenport, Roger, Mrs Annesly, Mrs Thomson, Mrs Shawford, Mrs Phillips.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): Thomas Arne

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Cast
Role: Marquis Actor: Blakes
Role: Loveless Actor: Lowe
Role: Phelim Actor: Barrington
Role: Jeremy Actor: Neale
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Mozeen.

254
13 November 1747 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Music by Dr Arne. Receipts: #90 (Cross); #92 3s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Delane
Role: Brothers Actor: Havard, Mozeen
Role: 1st spirit Actor: Sparks
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sabrina Actor: Mrs Mozeen
Role: 2nd spirit Actor: Usher
Role: Bacchanal Actor: Lowe
Role: Song of Sweet Echo Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Dances Actor: Cooke, Mlle Janeton Auretti, Mathews, Mrs Addison, Leviez, Shawford, Royer, Pelling, Mrs Shawford, Miss Cole, Miss Thompson.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): Thomas Arne

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

255
21 March 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Wife

Performance Comment: As17471110, but With a New Scene restor'd, in which will be perform'd-Lowe, Mrs Clive; the Original Dialogue- set to music by Arne (General Advertiser); Taylor-_; Justice-_.
Cast
Role: in which will be perform'd Actor: Lowe, Mrs Clive
Role: the Original Dialogue Actor: set to music by Arne
Role: Sir John Brute Actor: Garrick
Role: Constant Actor: Havard
Role: Heartfree Actor: Delane
Role: Bully Actor: Lowe
Role: Lord Rake Actor: Blakes
Role: Razor Actor: Yates
Role: Taylor Actor: Shuter
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Justice Actor: Winstone.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive.

Song: By Particular Desire, the Irish Song, Ellen a Roon-Mrs Clive

256
21 February 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: fterpiece]: A Masque by Mr Dodsley. Went off Toll (Cross). New Dresses, Scenes, Decorations, &c. Music compos'd by Mr Arne. Nothing under Full prices will be taken. [Customary note for all subsequent performances this season. Will not be repeated.] Receipts: #170 (Cross); #161 19s. (Powel)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Lovegold Actor: Yates
Role: Frederick Actor: Havard
Role: Clerimont Actor: King
Role: Ramilie Actor: Woodward
Role: James Actor: Winstone
Role: Furnish Actor: Raftor
Role: List Actor: Marr
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Willoughby
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Wheedle Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Peace

Cast
Role: Mars Actor: Cooke
Role: Mars' followers Actor: Blakes, Vaughan, Marr, Adams, Shawford, Harvey, Yates, Harrison
Role: War Actor: Winstone
Role: Power Actor: Lee
Role: Ambition Actor: Palmer
Role: Peace Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Justice Actor: Mrs LaFont
Role: Liberty Actor: Mrs Ansley
Role: Shepherds Actor: Havard, Beard, Reinhold, King, Master Maddox
Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Mrs Clive, Miss Cole, Miss Medina
Role: Britannia Actor: Anne Auretti
Role: Hungarians Actor: Cooke, Janeton Auretti
Role: French Actor: Mathews, Mrs Addison
Role: Dutchman Actor: Pelling
Role: Spaniard Actor: Shawford
Role: concluded with a view of the Temple of Peace Actor: .
Related Works
Related Work: The Triumph of Peace Author(s): Thomas Arne

257
09 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Miss Bellamy
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Hale.
Role: Justice Actor: Marten
Role: Bully Actor: Lowe.
Role: Brute Actor: Quin
Role: Heartfree Actor: Ryan
Role: Constant Actor: Ridout
Role: Rake Actor: Gibson
Role: Razor Actor: Anderson
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Miss Morrison

Afterpiece Title: The Muses Looking Glass

Performance Comment: Colax-Ryan; the Extremes of Fortitude, Liberality and Meekness in the characters of Aphobus, Deilus, Anelitheurus, Asotas, Orgylus, Argus-Ridout, Collins, Arthur, Cibber, Marten, Cushing; Mediocrity in the character of Urania-Mrs Ward; To conclude with a New Masque of Singing- in the characters of War, Peace and Plenty, set to music by Arne.; War-Lowe; Peace-Miss Falkner; Plenty-Miss Norris; The Intellectual Virtues-Master Granier, Miss Granier; Villeneuve, Desse, Delagarde, Dupre, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Gondou, Miss Baker, Miss Vallois. Villeneuve, Desse, Delagarde, Dupre, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Gondou, Miss Baker, Miss Vallois.
Cast
Role: Colax Actor: Ryan
Role: Argus Actor: Ridout, Collins, Arthur, Cibber, Marten, Cushing
Role: Mediocrity in the character of Urania Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: To conclude with a New Masque of Singing Actor: in the characters of War, Peace and Plenty, set to music by Arne.
Role: War Actor: Lowe
Role: Peace Actor: Miss Falkner
Role: Plenty Actor: Miss Norris
Role: The Intellectual Virtues Actor: Master Granier, Miss Granier

258
31 March 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Lowe. Afterpiece: A New Musical Drama, never performed, taken from Prior. The Music by Mr Arne. Stage will be formed into an amphitheatre where servants may keep places. This day publish'd at 10s. 6d. Susanna, an Oratorio in score by Handel. Printed for J. Walsh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin
Role: Claudio Actor: Ryan
Role: Angelo Actor: Sparks
Role: Lucio Actor: Cushing
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Henry and Emma; or, The Nut Brown Maid

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Ridout, Gibson, Arthur, Anderson, Mrs Ridout, Miss Hippisley, Mrs Hale
Role: Vocal parts Actor: Lowe, Miss Falkner, Miss Norris, Miss Young.
Related Works
Related Work: Henry and Emma; or, The Nut Brown Maid Author(s): Thomas Arne

259
11 October 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: A Dramatic Masque reviv'd. With proper Decorations, particularly a Grand Scene of Comus's Palace. The Music composed by Mr Arne. Receipts: #90 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Havard
Role: Elder Brother Actor: Usher
Role: Younger Brother Actor: King
Role: First Spirit Actor: Mills
Role: Second Spirit Actor: Master Mattocks
Role: Bacchanal Actor: Beard
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Norris
Role: The Dances Actor: Matthews, Mlle Contri
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): Thomas Arne

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Old Gerald Actor: Shuter
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Medicin Actor: Blakes
Role: Crispin Actor: Yates.

260
15 February 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: A new musical entertainment compos'd & wrote by Mr Arne--it was much hiss'd but suffer'd to be given out again (Cross). No latter account will be taken. Books of the Entertainment to be had at the theatre. [Pages covering this date missing from Treasurer's Book. Larpent MS 85 indicates the Character Capt. Sancho-Blakes, deleted.] Receipts: #100 ($Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: singing Actor: _in Act I not listed.
Role: George Actor: King
Role: Thoroughgood Actor: Berry
Role: Truman Actor: Blakes
Role: Uncle Actor: Bridges
Role: Blunt Actor: Palmer
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: In Act I singing Actor: Master Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Don Saverio

Cast
Role: Don Saverio Actor: Beard
Role: Palmerio Actor: Reinhold
Role: Alonzo Actor: Master Mattocks
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Norris
Role: Julietta Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Clarice Actor: Mrs Clive
Related Works
Related Work: Don Savario Author(s): Thomas Arne

261
16 February 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Conscious Lovers was given out, & in the Bills for this Night, but Mr Barry being ill, Mr Garrick made an Apology & ye Audience took ye P; Wife in its stead. Mr Barry over night said he wou'd not play, so that his sickness was doubted--the Farce was ill receiv'd that in ye middle I went on & said--Gent: we must beg yr Indulgence in permitting this piece to be perform'd once more, for the benefit of Mr Arne who has taken great pains in composing the Music & it shall be play'd no more--Applause (Cross). Bill alter'd from the Conscious Lovers, Mr Barry saying he was ill (Treasurer's Book). No latter account. Books of the Entertainment to be had at the theatre. Receipts: #90 (Cross); #78 (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: Don Saverio

Cast
Role: Don Saverio Actor: Beard
Role: Palmerio Actor: Reinhold
Role: Alonzo Actor: Master Mattocks
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Norris
Role: Julietta Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Clarice Actor: Mrs Clive
Related Works
Related Work: Don Savario Author(s): Thomas Arne

262
28 March 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Solomon

Performance Comment: Principal parts-Sga Galli, Miss Arne, Beard.
Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Sga Galli, Miss Arne, Beard.

Music: CConcerto on Violincello-Jones

263
28 September 1750 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: Romeo-Barry his 1st time of appearing on that stage; Capulet-Sparks; Montagu-Bridgwater; Escalus-Anderson; Paris-Lacey; Benvolio-Gibson; Lady Capulet-Mrs Barrington; Friar Lawrence-Ridout; Gregory-Arthur; Sampson-Collins; Abram-Dunstall; Balthazar-Bransby; Mercutio-Macklin; Tybalt-Dyer; Nurse-Mrs Macklin; Juliet-Mrs Cibber; An Additional Scene will be introduced representing the Funeral Procession of Juliet-; which will be accompanied by a Solemn Dirge never performed before-; The Music by Mr Arne-; Occasional Prologue-Barry.
Cast
Role: Romeo Actor: Barry his 1st time of appearing on that stage
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks
Role: Montagu Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Escalus Actor: Anderson
Role: Paris Actor: Lacey
Role: Benvolio Actor: Gibson
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Ridout
Role: Gregory Actor: Arthur
Role: Sampson Actor: Collins
Role: Abram Actor: Dunstall
Role: Balthazar Actor: Bransby
Role: Mercutio Actor: Macklin
Role: Tybalt Actor: Dyer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: An Additional Scene will be introduced representin Actor:
Role: which will be accompanied by a Solemn Dirge never Actor:
Role: Mr Arne Actor:
Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Barry.

264
01 March 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast

Performance Comment: Pleasure-Miss Faulkner, Soprano; Virtue-Mrs Arne[, Soprano; Hercules-Miss Young[, Mezzo-Soprano; Attendant on Pleasure-Lowe[, Tenor (Deutsch, Handel, p. 702.) [No cast listed in General Advertiser]., Tenor (Deutsch, Handel, p. 702.) [No cast listed in General Advertiser].
Cast
Role: Pleasure Actor: Miss Faulkner, Soprano
Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Arne
Role: Hercules Actor: Miss Young
Role: Mezzo Actor: Soprano
Role: Attendant on Pleasure Actor: Lowe

Afterpiece Title: New Concerto on Organ

265
07 October 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: Romeo-Barry; Capulet-Sparks; Montague-Bridgwater; Escalus-Anderson; Benvolio-Gibson; Paris-Usher; Lady Capulet-Mrs Barrington; Friar Lawrence-Ridout; Gregory-Cushing; Sampson-Collins; Abram-Dunstall; Balthazar-Bransby; Mercutio-Macklin; Tibalt-Dyer; Nurse-Mrs Macklin; Juliet-Mrs Cibber; With a Masquerade Dance-proper to the play; And an Additional Scene representing the Funeral Procession of Juliet-; which will be accompanied by a Solemn Dirge-. The Music composed by Mr Arne.
Cast
Role: Romeo Actor: Barry
Role: Capulet Actor: Sparks
Role: Montague Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Escalus Actor: Anderson
Role: Benvolio Actor: Gibson
Role: Paris Actor: Usher
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Ridout
Role: Gregory Actor: Cushing
Role: Sampson Actor: Collins
Role: Abram Actor: Dunstall
Role: Balthazar Actor: Bransby
Role: Mercutio Actor: Macklin
Role: Tibalt Actor: Dyer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: With a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: And an Additional Scene representing the Funera Actor:
Role: which will be accompanied by a Solemn Dirge Actor: . The Music composed by Mr Arne.

266
07 March 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Theodosius; Or, The Force Of Love

Performance Comment: Varanes-Barry; Theodosius-Ryan; Leontine-Ridout; Marcian-Sparks; Aranthes-Usher; Pulcheria-Mrs Vincent; Athenais-Mrs Cibber 1st time; With the songs- incident to the play set to music by Mr Arne.
Cast
Role: Varanes Actor: Barry
Role: Theodosius Actor: Ryan
Role: Leontine Actor: Ridout
Role: Marcian Actor: Sparks
Role: Aranthes Actor: Usher
Role: Pulcheria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Athenais Actor: Mrs Cibber 1st time
Role: With the songs Actor: incident to the play set to music by Mr Arne.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Cast
Role: Rovewell Actor: Lowe
Role: Argus Actor: Collins
Role: Hearty Actor: Bransby
Role: Robin Actor: Dunstall
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Pitt
Role: Arathusa Actor: Mrs Storer 1st appearance there in 3 years.

Dance: GGrand Dutch Dance, as17511021

267
17 March 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: Macbeth-Barry; Macduff-Ryan; King-Gibson; Malcolm-Usher; Donalbaine-Miss Morrison; Fleance-Miss Mullart; Angus-Bennet; Seyward-Anderson; Young Seyward-Bransby; Lenox-Redman; Seyton-Paddick; Banquo-Sparks; Rosse-Ridout; Murderers-Stoppelaer, Marten; Hecate-Arthur; Witches-Dunstall, Collins, Cushing; Lady Macduff-Mrs Barrington; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Cibber (first time); Original Music-; the vocal parts-Lowe, Howard, Legge, Baker, Mrs Arne, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Storer, Miss Falkner, Miss Young, Mrs Vincent; dances- add decorations incident of the play.
Cast
Role: Macbeth Actor: Barry
Role: Macduff Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Malcolm Actor: Usher
Role: Donalbaine Actor: Miss Morrison
Role: Fleance Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Angus Actor: Bennet
Role: Seyward Actor: Anderson
Role: Young Seyward Actor: Bransby
Role: Lenox Actor: Redman
Role: Seyton Actor: Paddick
Role: Banquo Actor: Sparks
Role: Rosse Actor: Ridout
Role: Murderers Actor: Stoppelaer, Marten
Role: Hecate Actor: Arthur
Role: Witches Actor: Dunstall, Collins, Cushing
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Original Music Actor:
Role: the vocal parts Actor: Lowe, Howard, Legge, Baker, Mrs Arne, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Storer, Miss Falkner, Miss Young, Mrs Vincent
Role: dances Actor: add decorations incident of the play.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Dyer, Mrs Elmy, Mrs Cibber
Role: Dance Actor: Miss Hilliard
Role: New Prologue Actor: Barry.

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet, as17511216

268
10 February 1756 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zara

Cast
Role: Lusignan Actor: Garrick
Role: Osman Actor: Ross
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Nerestan Actor: Davies
Role: Orasmin Actor: Burton
Role: Chatillion Actor: Blakes
Role: Melidor Actor: Walker
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Davies.

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Performance Comment: Prologue-Garrick in the character of a drunken sailor. No cast listed in the bill, but Proper Dances and Decorations noted, with music composed by Mr Arne.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Garrick in the character of a drunken sailor. No cast listed in the bill, but Proper Dances and Decorations noted, with music composed by Mr Arne.
Related Works
Related Work: Britannia Author(s): Thomas Arne

269
28 October 1756 @ Crown Tavern

Event Comment: At the Crown Tavern, behind the Royal Exchange. Composed by Dr Arne. Tickets by Subscription. To begin at 6 p.m. A Caecilian concert

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eliza

Related Works
Related Work: Eliza Author(s): Thomas Arne
Related Work: The Opera of Operas; or Tom Thumb the Great Author(s): Thomas Arne

270
15 November 1758 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Biron-Garrick; Villeroy-Havard; Baldwin-Berry; Carlos-Davies; Sampson-Bransby; Bellford-Packer; Nurse-Mrs Bennet; Isabella-Mrs Cibber; In which will be introduced an Epithalamium set to music by Dr Arne-Beard, Mrs Vernon.
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Garrick
Role: Villeroy Actor: Havard
Role: Baldwin Actor: Berry
Role: Carlos Actor: Davies
Role: Sampson Actor: Bransby
Role: Bellford Actor: Packer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Dr Arne Actor: Beard, Mrs Vernon.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Palmer
Role: Lovemore Actor: Beard
Role: Mr Stocks Actor: Blakes
Role: Chloe Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: With the Scene of the Drawing in Guild Hall Actor: .

Dance: IV: Spanish Dance, as17581014

271
01 February 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Ambitious Step Mother

Performance Comment: Parts- Mossop, Fleetwood, Holland, Mrs Pritchard, Mrs Cibber, Miss Macklin Burton, Austin, Havard, Ackman, Scrase, Miss Hippisley; With the original Hymn to the Sun new set by Dr Arne-Beard, Miss Young, Miss E. Young; Genest, IV, p. 564-47, lists: Memnon-Mossop; Artaxerxes-Fleetwood; Artaban-Holland; Artemisa-Mrs Pritchard; Amestris-Mrs Cibber; Cleone-Miss Macklin.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Mossop, Fleetwood, Holland, Mrs Pritchard, Mrs Cibber, Miss Macklin Burton, Austin, Havard, Ackman, Scrase, Miss Hippisley
Role: Dr Arne Actor: Beard, Miss Young, Miss E. Young
Role: Memnon Actor: Mossop
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Fleetwood
Role: Artaban Actor: Holland
Role: Artemisa Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Amestris Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Cleone Actor: Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Yates
Role: Goodwill Actor: Taswell
Role: Blister Actor: Philips
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Barton
Role: Quaver Actor: Rooker.

272
04 May 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oncerto Spirituale

Performance Comment: Vocal parts-Sga Mingotti, Miss Brent, Beard, Champnes, Master Soper; The first violin, a Solo-Giardini; Act I: Handel's Overture of Saul-; A song-Sga Mingotti composed by Sg Galuppi; A song-Beard of Handel's; A Song-Miss Brent of Arne's; A Concerto on the German flute-Tacet; A Song-Sga Mingottiof Mr Hasse's; The Lauda, a celebrated Chorus compos'd by Hasse-; Act II: A Concerto on the Hautboy-Vincent; The Funeral Anthem by Handel-; A Solo on the violin-Giardini; Act III: A Concerto on the Organ-Stanley; The Stabat Mater compos'd by Pergolesi, with several of the parts made into Chorusses-Giardini.
Cast
Role: Vocal parts Actor: Sga Mingotti, Miss Brent, Beard, Champnes, Master Soper
Role: a Solo Actor: Giardini
Role: 's Overture of Saul Actor:
Role: A song Actor: Sga Mingotti composed by Sg Galuppi
Role: A song Actor: Beard of Handel's
Role: A Song Actor: Miss Brent of Arne's
Role: A Concerto on the German flute Actor: Tacet
Role: A Song Actor: Sga Mingottiof Mr Hasse's
Role: Hasse Actor:
Role: A Concerto on the Hautboy Actor: Vincent
Role: The Funeral Anthem by Handel Actor:
Role: A Solo on the violin Actor: Giardini
Role: A Concerto on the Organ Actor: Stanley
Role: with several of the parts made into Chorusses Actor: Giardini.

273
17 March 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Reduc'd to two acts. After which (being particularly desired) will be performed the New Serenata, composed by Dr Arne in honour of the late Royal Nuptials

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alfred The Great

Related Works
Related Work: Alfred the Great, King of England Author(s): Thomas Arne

Afterpiece Title: Beauty and Virtue

Related Works
Related Work: Beauty and Virtue Author(s): Thomas Arne

Music: As17620305

274
08 February 1764 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sacrifice

Performance Comment: Adam-; Eve-; Cain-; Abel-; Angel Gabriel-; Raphael-; Lucifer-; Chorus of Angels-; Chorus of Infernals-(Edition of 1764); Orchestra conducted by Giardini; An Oratorioby Dr Arne-.
Cast
Role: Adam Actor:
Role: Eve Actor:
Role: Cain Actor:
Role: Abel Actor:
Role: Angel Gabriel Actor:
Role: Raphael Actor:
Role: Lucifer Actor:
Role: Chorus of Angels Actor:
Role: Chorus of Infernals Actor:
Role: An Oratorioby Dr Arne Actor: .

275
12 December 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Books of the Opera to be sold at the Theatre. Never acted before. Comic opera, Music composed by Dr Arne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Guardian Outwitted

Cast
Role: Sir British Blunt Actor: Beard
Role: Sir Liquorish Trapgold Actor: Shuter
Role: Lord Planwell Actor: Mattocks
Role: Roger Actor: Dyer
Role: La Finesse Actor: Squibb
Role: Slouch Actor: Dunstall
Role: Lady Julia Actor: Miss Hallam
Role: Pinup Actor: Miss Miller
Role: Maukin Actor: Young Gentlewoman, 1st appearance on any stage
Role: Flirtilla Actor: Miss Brent
Role: Larpent MS 243 confirms Miss Wainwright and Actor: Buck.
Related Works
Related Work: The Guardian Outwitted Author(s): Thomas Arne

Dance: I: New Comic Dance call'd The Tyrolese Peasants-Duquesney, Miss Wilford; II: New Grand Ballet call'd Rural Love-Fichar, Manesiere, Arnauld, Leppie, Miss Wilford, Miss Twist, Miss Pitt