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5904 results for: Keyword - Mr Humphrey
We found 4243 matches on Event Comments, 1360 matches on Performance Comments, 539 matches on Performance Title, 82 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

126
06 November 1740 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call it

Performance Comment: Timothy-Oates; Sir Roger-Rosco; Humphrey-Gibson; Statute-Arthur; Thomas-James; Stave-Stoppelaer; Peter-Hippisley; Corporal-Harrington; Dorcas-Mrs Mullart; Aunt-Mrs James; Joyce-Miss Ferguson; Kitty-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Gibson

Dance: As17401027

127
06 October 1757 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Ross; Sir John-Burton; Cimberton-Taswell; Indiana-Mrs Cibber; Lucinda-Miss Minors; Myrtle-Palmer; Tom-Woodward; Phyllis-Mrs Clive; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; Isabella-Mrs Bennet; Sealand-Berry; Humphrey-Blakes; In Act II, Singing-Beard.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Blakes

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Dance: II: The Italian Peasants, as17571004

128
14 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Ross; Myrtle-Smith; Sir John-Gibson; Sealand-Sparks; Cimberton-Arthur; Tom-Dyer; Humphrey-Anderson; Daniel-Collins; Lucinda-Mrs Baker; Phillis-Mrs Vincent; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Stephens; Isabella-Miss Ferguson; Indiana-Mrs Hamilton; with Singing-Lowe.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Merlin (Harlequin Skeleton)

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

129
08 December 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Ross; Myrtle-Smith; Sir John-Gibson; Sealand-Sparks; Cimberton-Shuter; Tom (with song in character)-Dyer; Humphrey-Anderson; Daniel-Collins; Lucinda-Mrs Baker; Phyllis-Mrs Vincent; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Stephens; Isabella-Mrs Ferguson; Indiana-Mrs Ward.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Song: Lowe

130
14 December 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Holland; Tom-King; Myrtle-Palmer; Cimberton-Love; Sealand-Havard; Indiana-Mrs Yates, first time; Phillis-Mrs Clive; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; Humphrey-Packer; Sir John Bevil-Burton; Daniel-Vaughan; Lucinda-Mrs Hopkins; Isabella-Mrs Bennet; In II, singing-Miss Young.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Packer

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: TThe Provancalle, as17631014

131
27 March 1764 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Performance Comment: Timothy Peascod-Woodward; Sir Roger-Marten; Justice Statute-Redman; Corporal-R. Smith; Sir Humphrey-Wignel; Peter Nettle-Bennet; Soldier-Holtom; ThomasFilbert-Shuter; Steward-Anderson; Stave-Costollo; Dorcas-Miss Helm; Constable-Lewis; Aunt-Mrs Copin; Joyce-Master Besford; Kitty Carrot-Miss Elliot; first time, with the song 'Twas when the seas were roaring-.
Cast
Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Wignel

Dance: II: Hornpipe-Miss Pitt; End: New Grand Ballet, as17640320

Song: III: Will be a Duette-Mattocks, Miss Polly Young

Entertainment: End: The Cries of London-Shuter

132
20 November 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Holland; Myrtle-Palmer; Sir John-Burton; Sealand-Havard; Daniel-Weston; Cimberton-Love; Humphrey-Packer; Tom-Dodd, 1st time; Phyllis-Mrs Clive; Lucinda-Miss Plym; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; Isabella-Mrs Bennet; Indiana-Mrs Yates.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Packer

Afterpiece Title: Neck or Nothing

133
09 December 1766 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Ross; Myrtle-Smith; Sir John Bevil-Gibson; Sealand-Walker; Cimberton-Shuter; Tom (with song in character)-Dyer; Humphrey-Anderson; Daniel-Morgan; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Stephens; Isabella-Mrs Ferguson; Phillis-Miss Wilford; Lucinda-Mrs Baker; Indiana-Mrs Bellamy; Songin Act II-DuBellamy.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

134
19 December 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17671120, but Myrtle-Packer; Humphrey-Bannister; Lucinda-Miss Simson.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Bannister

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Dance: End: Hearts of Oak, as17671022

135
21 October 1775 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Smith; Cimberton-Parsons; Humphrey-Usher; Daniel-Waldron; Myrtle-Jefferson; Sir John Bevil-Bransby; Sealand-Aickin; Tom-King; Phillis-Mrs Abington, first time; Lucinda-Miss Platt; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; Isabella-Mrs Johnston; Indiana-Miss Younge; in II, Singing-Mrs Scott.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Usher

Afterpiece Title: The Theatrical Candidates

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

Dance: II: The Savage Hunters, as17751020

136
05 January 1776 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Lewis; Myrtle-Wroughton; Sealand-Clarke; Cimberton-Quick; Sir John Bevil-Fearon; Tom-Woodward; Humphrey-Thompson; Daniel-Wewitzer; Phillis-Mrs Mattocks; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Pitt; Isabella-Mrs Booth; Indiana-Mrs Jackson; first time. In II, a Song-DuBellamy.
Cast
Role: Humphrey Actor: Thompson

Afterpiece Title: Prometheus

137
21 April 1780 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Gazette Extraordinary; Or, The Illumination

Afterpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Afterpiece Title: The Elders

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Wilson, Whitfield, Thompson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Quick, Mrs Morton, Mrs Wilson; [Cast suggested by Genest (VI, 149): Sir Valentine Sedgmore-Wilson; Charles Manley-Whitfield; Humphrey Sedgmore-Wewitzer; Miss Louisa Balmer-Mrs Morton; Kitty-Mrs Wilson; unassigned-Thompson, Fearon, Quick; Prologue-Wilson. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Humphrey Sedgmore Actor: Wewitzer

Dance: IV: The Bedlamites-

138
17 March 1733 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. A New Oratorio in English. Composed by Mr Handel. And to be perform'd by a great Number of the best Voices and Instruments. The House to be fitted up and illuminated in a new and particular manner. Tickets One Guinea. Gallery Half a Guinea. [Text by Samuel Humphreys. Their Majesties, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.] Daily Advertiser, 20 March: An Entertainment, perhaps, the most magnificent that has ever been exhibited on an English Theatre....The Composition of the Musick is by no means inferior to the most finish'd of that Gentleman's Works; but the Disposition of the Performers was in a Taste beyond what has been attempted. There was a very great Number of Instruments by the best Hands, and such as would properly accompany three Organs. The Pit and Orchestre were cover'd as at an Assembly, and the whole House Illuminated in a new and most beautiful manner. [See also Lady A. Irwin to Lord Carlisle, in Deutsch, Handel, pp. 309-10.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

139
14 April 1733 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Edition of 1733: The Musick formerly composed by Mr Handel, and now Revis'd by him with several Additions. The Additional Words by Mr Humphreys

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Esther

140
19 May 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Watson, Roberts, Kaygil and Palmer. Tickets deliver'd by Humphreys, Goodwin, and for Jane Shore will be admitted. Jane Shore deferr'd on account of Mrs W. Barry's indisposition

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Performance Comment: As17681015, but Bell-Miss Humphreys, 1st appearance.
Cast
Role: Bell Actor: Miss Humphreys, 1st appearance.

Dance: III: The Wake, as17690518

141
06 April 1731 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Revised, with many Additions, by the Author and newly done into English by Mr Humphreys. [King, Queen, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rinaldo

142
16 April 1733 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Christopher Smith Jr (the composer). The Habits and the Scenes proper to the Subject. Words by Mr Humphrey. Pit and Boxes 4s. First Gallery 2s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ulysses

Related Works
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

143
22 November 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part Ii

Performance Comment: As17331012, but Westmoreland, Mowbray, Humphrey, Hastings, Shadow, Wart, Mouldy, Bullcalf, Falstaff's Page omitted .

Dance: V: Mock Minuet, as17331027

Song: II: O Care Parollette by Miss Arne. IV: Vorei Poterti Amar by Miss Arne

144
16 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

145
18 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

146
19 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

147
20 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

148
21 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

149
22 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys

150
23 February 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Humphrey, Duke Of Gloucester

Related Works
Related Work: Orlando Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ariadne in Creta Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Wenceslaus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Porus Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Aetius Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Sosarmes Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Cato Author(s): Samuel Humphreys
Related Work: Ulysses Author(s): Samuel Humphreys