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7760 results for: Keyword - Mr
We found 4812 matches on Roles/Actors, 4224 matches on Event Comments, 1138 matches on Performance Comments, 528 matches on Performance Title, and 18 matches on Author.

2776
08 December 1796 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #202 1s. (136.13; 61.18; 3.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Performance Comment: As17961111.
Cast
Role: Mr Penruddock Actor: Kemble
Role: Mr Woodville Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mr Sydenham Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17961130.

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961112

Performance Comment: As17961112.

2777
09 December 1796 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #157 18s. (100.14.0; 52.17.6; 4.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Manuel-Aickin; Gonzalez-Packer; Garcia-Barrymore; Perez-Trueman; Alonzo-Phillimore; Osmyn-Kemble; Heli-Holland; Selim-Caulfield; Mutes-Maddocks, Evans, Webb; Almeria-Mrs Powell; Zara-Mrs Siddons; Leonra-Miss Tidswell.

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

Performance Comment: As17961102.
Cast
Role: Mr Milden Actor: Packer
Role: Mr Contest Actor: C. Kemble

2778
10 December 1796 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; CO 2, by Samuel James Arnold]: The Overture and Musick by Dr Arnold. Books of the Songs to be had in the Theatre. Receipts: #224 7s. 6d. (121.19.0; 99.9.0; 2.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Performance Comment: As17961011, but Sheva-Bannister Jun.; added: Waiter-Evans.
Cast
Role: Mr Saunders Actor: Maddocks

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: Characters by Dignum, Bannister Jun., Suett, Dowton, Caulfield, Master Welsh, Phillimore, Miss Leak, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland. Cast from text (G. Cawthorn, 1797): Selwyn-Dignum; Harry Hawser-Bannister Jun.; Stave-Suett; Michael Goto-Dowton; Shark-Caulfield; Dick-Master Welsh; Plunderer-Phillimore; Angelica Goto-Miss Leak; Fanny-Miss DeCamp; Sally Shamrock-Mrs Bland.

2779
14 December 1796 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. "An elegant fire-place was introduced into the Royal Stage Box at Covent Garden Theatre on Wednesday evening last, to the great surprise and no less comfort of their Majesties" (Morning Herald, 17 Dec.). Receipts: #399 12s. 6d. (393.3.6; 6.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fortune's Fool

Performance Comment: As17961029 Prologue, Epilogue as17961029 .

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performance Comment: As17961125, but Lucy-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast
Role: Mr Heartly Actor: Murray

2780
22 December 1796 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Country Girl, advertised on playbill of 21 Dec.] Receipts: #166 12s. (109.4.6; 53.16.6; 3.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Performance Comment: As17961122, but James-_; Poundage-_; Constable-_; Servant-_.
Cast
Role: Mr Manly Actor: Whitfield

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Performance Comment: As17961221.

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

Performance Comment: As17961221.

2781
28 December 1796 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Murray's 1st appearance as Dr Caius was at Bristol, 11 June 1787. In adterpiece the playbill retains Incledon, but "Last night at Covent Garden an apology [was] made for the indisposition of Incledon, and a request that Bowden might sing the Hunting Song in his stead" (Morning Herald, 29 Dec.).] Receipts: #216 15s. 6d. (208.17.6; 7.18.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17961107, but Dr Caius-Murray (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Mrs Ford-Mrs Pope; Justice Shallow-_; Host-_; Jack Rugby-_.
Cast
Role: Mr Ford Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Page Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Oberon

Performance Comment: As17961226, but Principal Vocal Parts-_Incledon.

2782
03 January 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #171 10s. (119.6.0; 49.17.6; 2.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17961220.
Cast
Role: Mr Sealand Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: Robinson Crusoe

Performance Comment: As17961227.

Song: As17961220

2783
18 January 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #173 16s. 6d. (115.11.0; 56.13.6; 1.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Performance Comment: As17961111, but Officer-Wentworth.
Cast
Role: Mr Penruddock Actor: Kemble
Role: Mr Woodville Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mr Sydenham Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performance Comment: As17960920.

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961219

Performance Comment: As17961219.

2784
25 January 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #226 5s. 6d. (155.13.6; 66.2.0; 4.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Performance Comment: As17961222.
Cast
Role: Mr Manly Actor: Whitfield

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17970119.

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

Performance Comment: As17961221.

2785
04 February 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #181 16s. (112.0.6; 65.13.0; 4.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17970201.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Suett
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Grimaldi.

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17970119.

2786
10 February 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [The Scotch Ghost, advertised on playbill of 9 Feb., was not danced on this night.] Receipts: #236 5s. 6d. (139.1.0; 93.11.6; 3.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Performance Comment: As17970118.
Cast
Role: Mr Penruddock Actor: Kemble
Role: Mr Woodville Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mr Sydenham Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: A Friend in Need

Performance Comment: As17970209.

Song: Chorus, as17970209, but _Annereau, _Bardoleau, _Walker, _Willoughby

2787
13 February 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #471 9s. 6d. (465.8.6; 6.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17961107, but Dr Caius-Murray; added: Bardolph-Street.
Cast
Role: Mr Ford Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Page Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Netley Abbey

Performance Comment: As17961006, but Capt. Oakland-Townsend; Jeffery-Farley.

2788
23 February 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Lodoiska, advertised on playbill of 22 Feb.] Receipts: #117 11s. 6d. (74.11.6; 39.11.6; 3.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17961101, but Chairman-Wentworth.
Cast
Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17961022, but Frederick-Caulfield; Dorothy-Miss DeCamp; Louisa-Miss Wentworth; Nelly-Mrs Roffey.

2789
06 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Address by John Taylor (see text).] Receipts: #236 17s. (229.5; 7.12)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970304but Mrs_ Norton; Address-Miss Wallis. [This was spoken in place of Epilogue, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken in place of Epilogue, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Oberon

Performance Comment: As17961229, but Principal Vocal Parts-J. _Linton, _Lee, _Philipps.

2790
07 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [3rd piece in place of Comus, advertised on playbill of 6 Mar.] Receipts: #213 11s. (202.3; 11.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970306but Blurton_; Hawtin_; Abbot_; Lee_; Curties_.
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Bantry Bay

Performance Comment: As17970218.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Performance Comment: As17961215.

2791
09 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #245 12s. 6d. (235.5.0; 10.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970306 .
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Bantry Bay

Performance Comment: As17970218.

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

Performance Comment: As17960914.

2792
11 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #211 15s. (203.12; 8.3)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970306 .
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Oberon

Performance Comment: As17970306 .

2793
13 March 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #194 16s. (120.4.6; 71.19.0; 2.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17970201.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Suett
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Grimaldi.

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performance Comment: As17970302but Pages-_.

Ballet: End: The Labyrinth. As17970306

Performance Comment: As17970306 .

2794
13 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [2nd and 3rd pieces in place of Raymond and Agnes, advertised on playbill of 11 Mar.] Receipts: #207 0s. 6d. (198.16.0; 8.4.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970306 .
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Bantry Bay

Performance Comment: As17970218.

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Performance Comment: Watty Cockney-Knight; Capt. Sightly-Haymes; Old Cockney-Thompson; Barnacle-Powel; Penelope-Miss Logan; Miss La Blonde-Miss Leserve; Priscilla Tomboy-Mrs Knight.

2795
14 March 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #181 15s. (172.7; 9.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970307but Sir George Evelyn-Holman in place of Pope; Oliver-Simmons in place of Fawcett.
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Bantry Bay

Performance Comment: As17970218.

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Performance Comment: As17961215.

2796
03 April 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and during the rest of the Season. Receipts: #268 7s. (211.0.6; 52.7.0; 4.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17970201, but Servants-_.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Suett
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Grimaldi.

Afterpiece Title: The Smugglers

Performance Comment: As17961006, but Beacon-Phillimore.

Ballet: The Scotch Ghost. As17961221

Performance Comment: As17961221.

2797
18 April 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "Miss Mellon possesses good comic powers, but they are rather of the hoyden cast; and there was a want of judgment in those who assigned this character [one recently acted by Miss Farren] to her" (True Briton, 19 Apr.). Receipts: #195 9s. (143.0.6; 48.15.0; 3.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wheel Of Fortune

Performance Comment: As17961111, but Emily Tempest-Miss Mellon.
Cast
Role: Mr Penruddock Actor: Kemble
Role: Mr Woodville Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mr Sydenham Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performance Comment: As17970216, but The Horde-Phillimore, _Annereau.

2798
18 April 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #186 7s. 6d. (176.10.6; 9.17.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970307but Oliver-Simmons in place of Fawcett.
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Oberon

Performance Comment: As17970417.

2799
20 April 1797 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #185 13s. 6d. (178.7.6; 7.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are

Performance Comment: As17970418.
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Norberry Actor: Waddy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin and Oberon

Performance Comment: As17970417.

2800
06 May 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #221 8s. 6d. (161.7.0; 53.16.6; 6.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Purse

Performance Comment: As17970221.

Afterpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17970501. Prologue as17970501.
Cast
Role: Mr Milden Actor: Maddocks
Role: Mr Contest Actor: C. Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17961110.