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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.

1976
18 January 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #191 7s. (189.2; 2.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17861129.
Cast
Role: Mr Ford Actor: Farren
Role: Mr Page Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanted Castle

Performance Comment: As17861226.

1977
25 January 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Richard Coeur de Lion [announced on playbill of 24 Jan.] isis deferred, on Account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #225 9s. 6d. (177.11.0; 46.13.0; 1.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17861130.
Cast
Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870113.

1978
02 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "Friday night, about 20 minutes before eight o'clock, on the conclusion of the third act, a very serious alarm took place at Drury Lane Theatre. A fire broke out at an oil-shop, the corner of Little Brydges-street. The flames appearing through the windows at the back of the upper gallery, the alarm of fire spread through many parts of the house. [The audience was dismissed, those in the boxes] passing over the stage into Russel-street...Some of the box and pit company continued for a time on the stage with the performers, some of whom were dressed in character, others half dressed, and the appearance [was] truly motley" (Public Advertiser, 5 Feb.). Receipts: #133 12s. (129.10; "An Alarm of Fire prevented the 2nd Acct."; 3.12; tickets not come in: 0.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife [1st 3 Acts Only]

Performance Comment: As17870110, but Altea-Miss Tidswell. [Also Richard Coeur de Lion, announced, but not acted.]Also Richard Coeur de Lion, announced, but not acted.]
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Baddeley
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Waldron

1979
03 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #191 (180.7; 10.13)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17861129.
Cast
Role: Mr Ford Actor: Farren
Role: Mr Page Actor: Hull

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp

Performance Comment: As17861125.

1980
07 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years. [Mrs Pollard is identified byMS annotation on Kemble playbill.] Receipts: #141 14s. 6d. (106.16.0; 32.5.6; 2.13.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: Castalio-Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Polydore-Barrymore; Acasto-Packer; Ernesto-Chaplin; Chaplain-Fawcett; Page-Miss DeCamp; Chamont-Bannister Jun.; Serina-Miss Collins; Florella-Miss Tidswell; Monimia-A Young Lady (1st appearance [Mrs Pollard]) Edition of 1791 (John Bell) adds: Servant-$Phillimore.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17870111.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett

1981
10 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Count of Narbonne [announced on playbill of 9 Feb] is obliged to be deferred, on account of the Indisposition of Mrs Siddons. Receipts: #116 19s. 6d. (77.5.0; 36.13.0; 1.16.6; tickets not come in: 1.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: As17870126, but Lady Sycamore-Mrs Booth.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17870111.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett

Dance: As17870126

1982
12 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Palmer having relapsed, and being incapable of performing, The School for Scandal [announced on playbill of 10 Feb.] is obliged to be deferred. [Afterpiece in place of The First Floor, announced as above.] Receipts: #152 2s. 6d. (118.7.0; 26.16.0; 5.9.6; tickets not come in: 1.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: As17861226.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17870111.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett

Song: As17861226

1983
13 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #218 1s. 6d. (214.8.0; 3.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870210, but Thompson, Gardner.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Gregory-Edwin; Sir Jasper-Fearon; Leander-Macready; Davy-Wewitzer; Squire Robert-Helme; Doctor Hellebore-Booth; Charlotte-Miss Stuart; Dorcas-Mrs Webb.

1984
14 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #263 14s. 6d. (258.14.0; 5.0.6; tickets: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: As17861031.

1985
15 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #212 2s. (206.18.6; 5.3.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp

Performance Comment: As17861125.

1986
16 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #236 18s. (232.10; 4.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanted Castle

Performance Comment: As17861226.

1987
19 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The West Indian, announced on playbill of 17 Feb.] Receipts: #235 10s. 6d. (205.14.0; 27.2.6; 1.6.6; tickets not come in: 1.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17870202.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Baddeley
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Waldron

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Performance Comment: As17870215.

1988
19 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #323 6s. (320.13.6; 2.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp

Performance Comment: As17861125.

1989
20 February 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #238 15s. 6d. (203.13.0; 33.15.0; 1.5.0; ticket not come in: 0.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17860928, but Lord Gayville-Kemble (1st appearance in that character).
Cast
Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17861024.

1990
22 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill. Afterpiece in place of The Two Misers, announced on playbill of 20 Feb.]. Receipts: #289 12s. 6d. (283.4.6; 6.8.0; tickets: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp

Performance Comment: As17861125.

1991
24 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #262 11s. (256.5; 6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: As17861031.

1992
27 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]. Receipts: #249 1s. (246.12; 2.9; tickets: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Barataria

Performance Comment: As17861211.

1993
01 March 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Receipts: #240 13s. (236.17.6; 3.15.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: Sir John Loverule-Johnstone; Butler-Brown; Cook-Gaudry; Coachman-Painter; Conjurer-Thompson; Jobson-Edwin; Lady Loverule-Mrs Morton; Lettice-Mrs Davenett; Lucy-Miss Brangin; Nell-Mrs Brown.

1994
03 March 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #204 16s. 6d. (200.7.0; 4.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870213.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: As17861031.

1995
05 March 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #231 5s(227.8; 3.17)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870210, but Keepers-Thompson in place of Cubitt.
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: The Enchanted Castle

Performance Comment: As17861226.

1996
10 March 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #279 10s. 6d. (273.15.0; 5.15.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870305 .
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: As17861115.

1997
12 March 1787 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; CO 2, by Robert Jephson and John O'Keeffe, i.e. an abridgement by O'Keeffe of Jephson's The Campaign (see 12 May 1785). Not in Larpent MS; not published; synopsis of plot in Universal Magazine, Mar. 1787, p. 155]: With new Scenes, Dresses, &c. A new Overture composed by the celebrated Haydn. The Airs by Gretry, Hook, J. C.? Bach, Paisiello, Duny [recte Duni], Carolan, Shield and Tenducci. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #265 11s. 6d. (257.11.6; 8.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Performance Comment: As17870305 .
Cast
Role: Mr Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Mr Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Mr Meanright Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: Love and War

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Edwin, Quick, Johnstone, Davies, Fearon, Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Kennedy, Miss Wilkinson, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr. [Cast from playbill of 1 Oct. 1787: Gregory-Edwin; +General Howitzer-Quick; +Captain Farquar-Johnstone; +Sulphur-Davies; +Commissary-Fearon; +Rifle-Darley; +Corporal-Cubitt; +Saib-Mrs Kennedy; +Maria-Miss Wilkinson; +Susan-Mrs Brown; +Lucy-Mrs Martyr.]

1998
13 March 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #228 12s. 6d. (186.17.0; 35.7.6; 5.13.0; tickets not come in: 0.15.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Seduction

Performance Comment: As17870312[Prologue, Epilogue as17870312 .
Cast
Role: Mr Wilmot Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17861024.

1999
17 March 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #216 12s. 6d. (196.5.0; 19.17.0; 0.10.6; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Seduction

Performance Comment: As17870312[Prologue, Epilogue as17870312 .
Cast
Role: Mr Wilmot Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Performance Comment: As17861014.

2000
19 March 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #204 6s. (171.13.0; 31.6.6; 1.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Seduction

Performance Comment: As17870312[Prologue, Epilogue as17870312 .
Cast
Role: Mr Wilmot Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17861024.