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6201 results for: Keyword - Mr Cumberland
We found 4305 matches on Event Comments, 1148 matches on Performance Comments, 631 matches on Author, 535 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

101
20 October 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Comus

102
18 December 1773 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

103
29 January 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

104
15 April 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

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Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

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Related Work: The Fashionable Lover Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies Frolick

Song: II: Rise Glory-Mrs Wrighten

Dance: V: The Sailors Revels, as17730928

105
20 December 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

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Related Work: The Choleric Man Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Dance: End: The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

106
17 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

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Related Work: The Choleric Man Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Dance: I: The Irish Fair, as17740917

107
27 January 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Choleric Man

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Related Work: The Choleric Man Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jacket

Dance: I: Grand Provencalle Dance, as17741213

108
23 December 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

Dance: As17761218

109
17 September 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Midas

110
09 May 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Related Work: The Jew Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

111
31 May 1796 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love And Money

Afterpiece Title: First Love

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Related Work: First Love Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

112
12 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

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Related Work: The Jew Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

113
06 December 1765 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: A New Musical Comedy in 3 Acts never performed before. New Scenes and Habits. Book of the Comedy to be had at the Theatre. [Richard Cumberland's second dramatic piece, and first one to be performed (Genest, V, 104).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Summer's Tale

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Related Work: The Summer's Tale Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Dance: I: The Garland, as17651003; II: A New Grand Ballet, call'd The Gallant Shepherds-Fichar, Sga Manesiere, Miss Wilford

114
12 April 1768 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Dyer. Tickets for the Wonder will be taken. Part of Pit will be laid into the Boxes. [The afterpiece a musical entertainment by Richard Cumberland taken from his The Summer's Tale. See 6 Dec. 1765; 28 April 1768.] Charges #64 15s. Balance to Dyer #10 5s. plus #160 5s. in tickets (Box 471; Pit 198; Gallery 128). (Account Book). Receipts: #75 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: Amelia

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Related Work: Amelia Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Dance: III: The Provenzales, as17680301 IV: The Irish Lilt, as17670921

115
22 January 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Author's Night for Mainpiece. Receipts: #223 18s.; Charges #73 10s.; Profit to Cumberland #150 8s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

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Related Work: The Fashionable Lover Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

116
29 January 1772 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Author's Night for Mainpiece. Receipts: #196 7s. Charges #73 10s. Profit to Cumberland #122 17s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lover

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Related Work: The Fashionable Lover Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Dance: End: The Amusements of Strasburgh, as17720111

117
15 October 1773 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: A Comedy [by Richard Cumberland] never performed there. Paid John Doe for sticking Black Bills #3 12s. Paid Cooper (printer) as per bill #20 2s. (Account Book). [The Westminster Magazine held in reserve its judgment on Lewis as an actor until the reviewer could see him in another part.] Receipts: #137 4s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Midas

118
19 December 1777 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Performance Comment: Belcour-Lewis; Stockwell-Booth; Capt. Dudley-Hull; Charles-Wroughton; Major O'Flaherty-Aickin; Fulmer-Dunstall; Varland-Quick; Lady Rusport-Mrs Green; Louisa-Mrs Bulkley; Mrs Fulmer (1st time)-Mrs Pitt; Charlotte Rusport-Mrs Mattocks; Epilogue for that Charity by Richard? Cumberland, Esq-Hull, Mrs Mattocks.
Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: As17771104

Song: End II: song-Mrs Farrell

119
24 January 1778 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Richard Cumberland. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (Collection...of English Prologues and Epilogues, II, 214; IV, 195)]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. Public Advertiser, 7 Feb. 1778: This Day is published The Battle of Hastings (1s. 6d.). "This piece was received with uncommon applause...[Palmer's] heroic exclamation-'all private feuds should cease when England's glory is at stake'-was so sensibly felt by the audience that a repetition was called for, but judiciously refused, as out of character in a tragedy" (London Magazine, Jan. 1778, p.37). Receipts: #243 15s. 6d. (235.0.0; 8.13.0; 0.2.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Battle Of Hastings

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Related Work: The Battle of Hastings Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Daphne and Amintor

120
10 November 1779 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Richard Cumberland]: taken from [the same, by] Massinger and [Mariamne, by] Fenton. [not in Larpent MS; not published.] With new Dresses. Henderson "might surely break himself of the aukward custom of clapping his hands together almost perpetually, and running on and off the stage with so ungraceful a levity" (Morning Chronicle, 11 Nov.). [Miss Younge was from dl.] Receipts: #127 10s. 6d. (124.14.0; 2.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Duke Of Milan

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Related Work: The Duke of Milan Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

121
29 February 1780 @ Crown Inn, Lower Street (now Essex Road), Islington

Event Comment: [Mainpiece: Prologue by Richard Cumberland. Afterpiece: Prologue by George Colman, the elder.] To begin at 6:00. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

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Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton; or, High Life above Stairs

Entertainment: Monologue.End: A Sea Fight.Frenchman-Jerrold

122
20 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Richard Cumberland. Text (which assigns no parts) 1st published in his Posthumus Dramatic Works, I, 1813. Epilogue by the author (Public Advertiser, 24 Apr. 1782). Prologue probably by same; speakers unknown]: With new Scenery, Dresses and Decorations. Receipts: #171 14s. (166/6; 5/8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walloons

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Related Work: The Walloons Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

123
28 January 1783 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Richard Cumberland. Author of Prologue unknown. Epilogue by the author (Public Advertiser, 30 Jan. In 1796 this was acted at CG altered by the author in 4 acts]: With new Dresses, &c. Public Advertiser, 10 Feb. 1783: This Day at Noon will be published The Mysterious Husband (18d.). [Afterpiece in place of Barnaby Brittle, announced on playbill of 27 Jan.] Receipts: #275 9s. (269/14/6; 5/14/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mysterious Husband

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Related Work: The Mysterious Husband Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Dance: As17820927

124
08 February 1783 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces The Mysterious Husband, but its "being, on account of Miss Younge's sudden Illness, set aside, it was very proper to substitute another Piece of Cumberland's, The Walloons" (Public Advertiser, 10 Feb.).] Receipts: #150 6s. (142/7/6; 7/18/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walloons

Related Works
Related Work: The Walloons Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

125
02 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Richard Cumberland. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (see text)]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. Public Advertiser, 14 Dec. 1784: This Day is published The Carmelite (1s. 6d.). "We never saw [Kemble] wandering to the audience; he never turned his eye around for applause when he had closed an animated period, nor ever entertained his intervals of silence with glances at the side-boxes, like some of his contemporaries, not to mention the great Palmer, nor Davies, &c." This behavior "he has so happily caught from Mrs Siddons" (Public Advertiser, 22 Dec.). Receipts: #233 17s. (216/15/0; 16/10/6; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

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Related Work: The Carmelite Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Rivals