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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.

2326
02 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #354 19s. 6d. (303.8.6; 47.9.0; 4.2.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

Performance Comment: As17920208, but Perez-Benson.

2327
02 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Farren. Morning Herald, 14 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Farren, No. 85, Gower-street, Bedford-square. Receipts: #361 9s. 6d. (102.5.0; 3.16.6; tickets: 255.8.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Performance Comment: Captain Absolute-Farren; Faulkland-Holman (Their 1st appearance in those characters); Sir Anthony Absoulute-Wilson; Sir Lucius O'Trigger-Johnstone; David-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Fag-Cubitt; Coachman-Thompson; Acres-Quick; Julia-Mrs Merry; Mrs Malaprop-Mrs Webb; Lucy-Miss Stuart; Lydia Languish-Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

Performance Comment: As17920421.
Cast
Role: Mr Frost Actor: Wilson
Role: Mr Colloony Actor: Macready

Dance: As17920420

Song: As17920421

2328
03 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #203 6s. (199.0.6; 4.5.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: As17920409.
Cast
Role: Mr Silky Actor: Quick
Role: Mr Sulky Actor: Wilson
Role: Mr Dornton Actor: Munden
Role: Mr Milford Actor: Harley
Role: Mr Smith Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Zelma

Performance Comment: As17920417.

2329
04 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #327 15s. 6d. (293.13.6; 32.18.0; 1.4.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Performance Comment: As17920305but Jerry Sneak-Dodd.

2330
07 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Paid Wrighten, prompter, from beginning of season to 29th April #43 16s. 2d. Receipts: #350 8s. (308.19; 39.9; 2.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #168 10s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17911104.

2331
08 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Wilson. Wilson's most violent and sudden Indisposition will prevent his having the honor of appearing before the Public and his Friends this Evening, and sincerely hopes the Pieces he is under the necessity of substituting will meet their approbation. [2nd piece in place of Hail Fellow Well Met; 3rd piece of The Rights of Woman, both advertised on playbill of 7 May. A 4th (and new) play, The Point of Honor, by John Peter Roberdeau, was also advertised on playbill of 7 May. It was never acted. Hail Fellows [sic] Well Met and The Rights of Women [sic] were 1st acted, for Wilson's benefit, at the hay, 9 Aug. 1792.] Morning Herald, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson at his house, Park-lane, Church-lane, Chelsea. Receipts: #285 5s. (93.17; 1.14; tickets: 189.14) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fashionable Levities

Performance Comment: As17920331 .
Cast
Role: Mr Ordeal Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: As17920303 .

Afterpiece Title: Modern Antiques

Performance Comment: As17920504.

2332
09 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #294 8s. (244.2; 45.3; 5.3)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: As17920424, but Biondello-R. Palmer.

2333
11 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #257 10s. 6d. (227.2.6; 27.5.0; 3.0.0; ticket not come in: 0.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Performance Comment: As17920505.

2334
12 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #299 6s. (253.7; 42.18; 3.1; tickets: none listed) (charge: #168 11s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Performance Comment: As17920128.

2335
14 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces The Doctor and the Apothecary, but "On Acct. of the sudden Indisposition of Miss Hagley [it] was put off and the Virgin Unmask'd substituted in its stead" (MS annotation on Kemble playbill). Kemble Mem. notes the same change.] Receipts: #218 14s. 6d. (181.6.6; 34.14.0; 2.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420, but Mrs Rachel Cleveland-Mrs Booth; Prologue-_; Epilogue-_.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Performance Comment: See17920121.

2336
14 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #241 17s. (239.8; 2.9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: As17920507.
Cast
Role: Mr Sulky Actor: Cubitt in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Silky Actor: Quick
Role: Mr Dornton Actor: Munden
Role: Mr Milford Actor: Harley
Role: Mr Smith Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Performance Comment: As17911214.

Music: As17920125

2337
15 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and house-keeper. Receipts: #554 0s. 6d. (138.15.0; 28.13.0; 8.9.0; tickets: 378.3.6) (charge: #185 7s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17920206, but Daemon of Revenge-Caulfield; Urganda-Mrs Powell.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mr Suett

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17920331but Lady Loverule-Miss Tidswell; Lettice-_.

2338
16 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #194 16s. (165.17; 25.18; 3.1)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420, but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17920106.

2339
16 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Fawcett [who had 1st acted Jemmy Jumps at York, 28 Apr. 1788]. Tickets delivered for The Female Pursuit will be admitted. Morning Herald, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Fawcett, No. 153, Drury-lane, facing Long-Acre. Receipts: #282 4s. 6d. (155.1.6; 6.17.0; tickets: 120.6.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fashionable Levities

Performance Comment: As17920331but Grace-Mrs Fawcett.
Cast
Role: Mr Ordeal Actor: Aickin

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Performance Comment: As17910912, but Jemmy Jumps (for that night)-Fawcett (1st appearance in that character in London).

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

Performance Comment: As17920511.
Cast
Role: Mr Frost Actor: Cross in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Colloony Actor: Macready

Song: In 3rd piece: As17920421

Entertainment: MonologueEnd II: [a Jeu D'Esprit[; or, Jerry Sneak's intended Law Suit with the Major-Fawcett; [My] Little Pig lays without any Straw-Fawcett

2340
17 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Hull. Morning Herald, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Hull, No. 31, Bow-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #235 11s. 6d. (143.1.6; 6.1.0; tickets: 86.9.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duenna

Performance Comment: As17911101, but Don Jerome (1st time)-Powel.

Afterpiece Title: The Intrigues of a Morning

Performance Comment: As17920418, but Physicians-_Wilson, Powel (1st time).
Cast
Role: Mr Vermillion Actor: Davies

Dance: As17920420

Song: End I afterpiece: Wine cannot cure the Pain I endure, as17920412

2341
18 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #206 5s. (170.12; 31.11; 3.16; tickets not come in: 0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17911122.

2342
19 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #207 5s. (150.1; 49.14; 7.4; tickets not come in: 0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17920104, but Dorus-Wewitzer; Daemon of Revenge-Caulfield; Urganda-Mrs Powell; Fatima-Mrs Goodall.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mr Suett

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17911214, but Simon-Benson; Frank-_; Snap-_; Landlord-_; Postboy-_.

2343
21 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #354 17s. 6d. (274.11.6; 78.0.0; 2.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Performance Comment: As17920420.
Cast
Role: Mr Wingrove Actor: Wroughton
Role: Mr Welford Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17910927, but William-Caulfield; Dorothy-Mrs Bland; Louisa-Miss Hagley; Nelly-Mrs Shaw.

2344
21 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Receipts: #195 3s. (190.18; 4.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: As17920507.
Cast
Role: Mr Sulky Actor: Cubitt in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Silky Actor: Quick
Role: Mr Dornton Actor: Munden
Role: Mr Milford Actor: Harley
Role: Mr Smith Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Performance Comment: As17911214.

Music: As17920125

2345
28 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Wild. Morning Herald, 19 May: Tickets to be had of Wild, No. 46, Drury-lane. Receipts: #385 13s. (230.10; 4.8; tickets: 150.15). (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17911223.

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

Performance Comment: As17920511.
Cast
Role: Mr Frost Actor: Cross in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Colloony Actor: Macready

Afterpiece Title: A Masquerade Anticipated

Performance Comment: Following sung and recited in Character: Vauxhall Watch, My name's Ted Blarney-Rock; The Link Boy-Gray; a Duetto on the Union Pipes and Harp-Courtney, Weippert; Jeu D'Esprit-Fawcett; Little Pig lays without Straw-Fawcett; The Lucky Escape-Mrs Harlowe; Scotch Duetto-Incledon, Mrs Mountain; accompanied on the Pipes and Harp-Courtney; The Waggoner, I Whistle and drive my team (composed by Dibdin)-Blanchard; The Ups and Downs of Life(, in the character of Folly,)-Munden; A Divertisement-Byrne, Mlle St.Amand; Illumination-.

Dance: In: As17911102

Song: In 2nd piece: As17920421; End I: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon; II: Sweet Bird-; III: Can a Lover Pleasure find (composed by Sacchini)-Mrs Billington

2346
30 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Cubitt, Macready, Thompson & Cox. Mainpiece: Not acted these 5 years [acted 24 Mar. 1788]. Receipts: #326 6s. (85.7.6; 5.2.6; tickets: 235.16.0) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko; Or, The Royal Slave

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Holman (1st appearance in that character); Governor-Davies; Blandford-Macready; Capt. Driver-Cubitt; Stanmore-Evatt; Jack Stanmore-Bloomfield; Hotman-Thompson; Daniel-Quick; Aboan-Aickin; Charlotte Weldon (1st time)-Mrs Harlowe; Lucy-Mrs Davis; Widow Lackit-Mrs Webb; Imoinda-Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

Performance Comment: As17920511.
Cast
Role: Mr Frost Actor: Cross in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Colloony Actor: Macready

Dance: II: a Negro Dance-

Song: In afterpiece: As17920421; End: The Group of Lovers; or, Beauty at her Levee-Munden

Entertainment: Monologue End IV: Jeu D'Esprit, as17920516; Little Pig lays without any Straw-Fawcett

2347
31 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [In afterpiece the playbill retains Courtney, but "Oscar and Malvina, May 31, went off remarkably well, though Courtney, the piper, was not present. Weippert, with his harp, undertook the whole piece by himself, with wonderful execution and taste" (Morning Herald, 2 June).] Receipts: #238 11s. (235.11.6; 2.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: As17920507.
Cast
Role: Mr Sulky Actor: Cubitt in place of Wilson.
Role: Mr Silky Actor: Quick
Role: Mr Dornton Actor: Munden
Role: Mr Milford Actor: Harley
Role: Mr Smith Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Performance Comment: As17911214.

Music: The Harp and Pipes, as17920125, but _Courtney

2348
02 July 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Goodall as the Queen, but she "being indisposed, Mrs Whitfield performed, or rather attempted the Queen" (Thespian Magazine, Aug. 1792, p. 53).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17920629 but Queen-Mrs Whitfield.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Young Men, and Old Women

Performance Comment: As17920630.

2349
06 July 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Performance Comment: As17920629.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Performance Comment: As17920625 but Julia-Mrs Kemble.

2350
09 July 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: I'll Tell You What

Performance Comment: As17920704.
Cast
Role: Mr Euston Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: Sir Felix Friendly-Wilson; Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Lingo-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance in that character); Thomas-Burton; John-Bland; Laura-Mrs Bannister; Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Webb; Fringe-Miss Fontenelle; Cowslip-Mrs Kemble.