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126
10 December 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess; Or, The Generous Portuguese

Performance Comment: King-Delane; Armusia-Ryan; Quisara-Mrs Horton; Ruidias-Hale; Governor-Johnson; Emanuel-Hallam; Sforza-Arthur; Pymero-Gibson; King of Bakam-Rosco; Christophero-Roberts; Prince-A. Ryan; Priest-Mullart; Captain-Anderson; Citizens-Hippisley, Neale, James; with Enthusiastick Song-Leveridge.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Delane
Role: Armusia Actor: Ryan
Role: Quisara Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Ruidias Actor: Hale
Role: Governor Actor: Johnson
Role: Emanuel Actor: Hallam
Role: Sforza Actor: Arthur
Role: Pymero Actor: Gibson
Role: King of Bakam Actor: Rosco
Role: Christophero Actor: Roberts
Role: Prince Actor: A. Ryan
Role: Priest Actor: Mullart
Role: Captain Actor: Anderson
Role: Citizens Actor: Hippisley, Neale, James
Role: with Enthusiastick Song Actor: Leveridge.

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Bacchus

Cast
Role: Cupid Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Followers Actor: Rochetti, Thompson, Smith, Davis, Mrs Wright, Mrs Chambers, Miss Young, Miss Davis
Role: Bacchus Actor: Leveridge
Role: Bacchanals Actor: Salway, Waltz, Legar, Lad, Roberts
Role: Phoebus Actor: Rochetti
Role: Spring Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Summer Actor: Miss Younge
Role: Autumn Actor: Salway
Role: Winter Actor: Leveridge
Role: with dances Actor: Glover, Poitier, Mlle Roland Jr, Mlle Roland Sr, Villeneuve, Desse, Richardson, DelaGarde, Miss Oates, Miss Rogers, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Ozanne, Mrs Villeneuve.

127
10 February 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semele

Performance Comment: Semele-Signora Francesina [Elizabeth Duparc ( Delany, Autobiography, II, 254)]; Jupiter-Beard, tenor; Cadmus-Reinhold[, bass; Athamas-Daniel Sullivan[, alto; Juno-Miss Young[, mezzo soprano; Iris-Signora Avoglio[, soprano; Ino-Miss Young[, contralto; High Priest-Reinhold[, bass [Deutsch, Handel, p. 582]., bass [Deutsch, Handel, p. 582].
Cast
Role: Semele Actor: Signora Francesina
Role: Jupiter Actor: Beard, tenor
Role: Cadmus Actor: Reinhold
Role: Athamas Actor: Daniel Sullivan
Role: Juno Actor: Miss Young
Role: Iris Actor: Signora Avoglio
Role: Ino Actor: Miss Young
Role: High Priest Actor: Reinhold

128
03 November 1744 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Performance Comment: Deborah-Signora Francesina; Barak-Miss Robinson; Jael-Mrs Cibber; Sisera-Beard; Abinoam-Reinhold; Priest-Corfe (Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 238).
Cast
Role: Deborah Actor: Signora Francesina
Role: Barak Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Jael Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Sisera Actor: Beard
Role: Abinoam Actor: Reinhold
Role: Priest Actor: Corfe

129
06 March 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Performance Comment: Parts-Samson-; Manoa-; Micah-; Israelite Officer-; Chorus of Israelites-; Dalila-; Harapha-; Chorus of Philistine Women and Priests of Dagon- (Larpent MS).
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Samson-
Role: Samson Actor:
Role: Manoa Actor:
Role: Micah Actor:
Role: Israelite Officer Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Dalila Actor:
Role: Harapha Actor:
Role: Chorus of Philistine Women and Priests of Dagon Actor:

130
10 December 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: Malvolio-King, 1st time; Sir Andrew-Dodd, 1st time; Sebastian-Cautherly, 1st time; Sir Toby-Love; Orsino-Jefferson, 1st time; Antonio-Davies; Fabian-Waldron; Captain-Wright; Valentine-Wheeler; Priest-Griffith; Officers-Wrighten, Follett; Viola-Miss Younge, 1st time; Olivia, with song-Mrs Abington, 1st time; Maria-Mrs Egerton, 1st time; Clown, with the +song in character-Vernon (playbill).
Cast
Role: Malvolio Actor: King, 1st time
Role: Sir Andrew Actor: Dodd, 1st time
Role: Sebastian Actor: Cautherly, 1st time
Role: Sir Toby Actor: Love
Role: Orsino Actor: Jefferson, 1st time
Role: Antonio Actor: Davies
Role: Fabian Actor: Waldron
Role: Captain Actor: Wright
Role: Valentine Actor: Wheeler
Role: Priest Actor: Griffith
Role: Officers Actor: Wrighten, Follett
Role: Viola Actor: Miss Younge, 1st time
Role: with song Actor: Mrs Abington, 1st time
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Egerton, 1st time
Role: song in character Actor: Vernon

Afterpiece Title: The Institution of the Garter

131
05 June 1740 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber
Role: Johnson Actor: Ryan
Role: Smith Actor: Bridgwater
Role: other parts Actor: Hippisley, Rosco, Hallam, Hale, Gibson, Stephens, Roberts, Arthur, James, Neale, Mullart, Bencraft, Mrs Cross, Miss Burgess, Miss Brunette
Role: With the Original Prologue Actor:
Role: With an Additional Re Actor: inforcement of Mr Bayes's new rais'd Troops-
Role: inforcement of Mr Bayes's new rais'd Troops Actor:
Role: Vocals Actor: Leveridge, Salway, Bencraft, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.

Afterpiece Title: The Parting Lovers

Cast
Role: 7400318 but Nancy's Father Actor: Leveridge
Role: Truelove Actor: Salway
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Bencraft
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: In which will be a Hornpipe Actor: a Gentleman in the Character of a Sailor
Role: Actor: Cibber, riding on an Ass.

Dance: I: Peasants-the French Boy and Girl; II: Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; III: Swiss Dance-French Boy and Girl; IV: Grecian Sailors-Glover; V: Hippisley's Drunken Man-

132
03 December 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love; Or, The World Well Lost

Performance Comment: Antony-Booth; Ventidius-Mills; Dollabella-Wilks; Alexas-Cibber; Cleopatra-Mrs Oldfield; Octavia-Mrs Porter; Edition of 1717 adds: Serapion-Thurmond; Another Priest-Williams; Charmion-Mrs Garnet; Iras-Mrs Robins.
Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Booth
Role: Ventidius Actor: Mills
Role: Dollabella Actor: Wilks
Role: Alexas Actor: Cibber
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Serapion Actor: Thurmond
Role: Another Priest Actor: Williams
Role: Charmion Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Iras Actor: Mrs Robins.

133
24 March 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Performance Comment: Herod-Boheme; Mariamne-Mrs Bullock; Sohemus-Quin; Flaminius-Ryan; Pheroras-Walker; Narbal-Diggs; High Priest-Ogden; Sameas-Egleton; Salome-Mrs Egleton; Arsinoe-Mrs Moffet.
Cast
Role: Herod Actor: Boheme
Role: Mariamne Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Sohemus Actor: Quin
Role: Flaminius Actor: Ryan
Role: Pheroras Actor: Walker
Role: Narbal Actor: Diggs
Role: High Priest Actor: Ogden
Role: Sameas Actor: Egleton
Role: Salome Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Arsinoe Actor: Mrs Moffet.

Afterpiece Title: The Fickle Fair One

Dance: As17260321

134
06 May 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Performance Comment: Mariamne-Mrs Buchanan; Sohemus-Quin; Flaminius-Ryan; Pheroras-Walker; Narbal-Milward; High Priest-Ogden; Sameas-Chapman; Arsinoe-Mrs Bullock; Salome-Mrs Egleton; Herod-Boheme.
Cast
Role: Mariamne Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Sohemus Actor: Quin
Role: Flaminius Actor: Ryan
Role: Pheroras Actor: Walker
Role: Narbal Actor: Milward
Role: High Priest Actor: Ogden
Role: Sameas Actor: Chapman
Role: Arsinoe Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Salome Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Herod Actor: Boheme.

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding

Cast
Role: Ply Actor: Hall.
Role: Peartree Actor: Salway
Role: Rako Actor: Ray
Role: Ply] Actor: Hulett
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Goody Weeder Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Dance: TTollet's Grounds-Mrs Bullock, Mrs Ogden

135
28 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Performance Comment: Cast not listed, but Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 238, conjectures: Deborah-Signora Strada; Barak-Carestini; Jael-Miss Cecilia Young; Priest of Baal-Hussey, with Reinhold and Beard possibly singing also. With a new Concerto on the Organ;..
Cast
Role: : Deborah Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Barak Actor: Carestini
Role: Jael Actor: Miss Cecilia Young
Role: Priest of Baal Actor: Hussey, with Reinhold and Beard possibly singing also. With a new Concerto on the Organ

Afterpiece Title: the two Concertos in the Oratorio of Esther

136
13 March 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mariamne

Performance Comment: Herod-Delane; Mariamne-Mrs Horton; Sohemus-Bridgwater; Pheroras-Hale; Flaminius-Ryan; High Priest-Chapman; Narbal-Hill; Sameas-Rosco; Hazeroth-Hallam; Salome-Mrs Stevens; Arsinoe-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Herod Actor: Delane
Role: Mariamne Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Sohemus Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Pheroras Actor: Hale
Role: Flaminius Actor: Ryan
Role: High Priest Actor: Chapman
Role: Narbal Actor: Hill
Role: Sameas Actor: Rosco
Role: Hazeroth Actor: Hallam
Role: Salome Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Arsinoe Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: JonasDock Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Rosco
Role: Thomas Actor: James
Role: Peter Actor: Hippisley
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Dance: II: Comic Dance-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; V: Grand Ballet-Glover, Mlle Roland

137
03 January 1740 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: Pedro-Milward; Roderigo-Quin; Alphonso-Johnson; Alinda-Mrs Mills; Juletta-Mrs Pritchard; Mad Scholar-Havard; Mad Englishman-Winstone; Mad Welshman-Reed; Mad Taylor-Woodward; Mad Priest-Raftor; Old Pilgrim-Woodburn; Drunken Servant-Ray; Stuttering Servant-Yates; Lopez-Shepard; Jacques-Turbutt; Curio-Cashell; Seberto-Ridout; Master of Madhouse-Taswell; Keeper-Marshall.
Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Milward
Role: Roderigo Actor: Quin
Role: Alphonso Actor: Johnson
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Havard
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Winstone
Role: Mad Welshman Actor: Reed
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Woodward
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Raftor
Role: Old Pilgrim Actor: Woodburn
Role: Drunken Servant Actor: Ray
Role: Stuttering Servant Actor: Yates
Role: Lopez Actor: Shepard
Role: Jacques Actor: Turbutt
Role: Curio Actor: Cashell
Role: Seberto Actor: Ridout
Role: Master of Madhouse Actor: Taswell
Role: Keeper Actor: Marshall.

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Cast
Role: Slouch Actor: Hough.

Dance: I: Drunken Peasant-Master Ferg; II: L'Allamande-Mlle Chateauneuf

138
26 April 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Cashell; King-Bridgwater; Horatio-Hale; Queen-Mrs Pritchard; Polonius-Hippisley; Laertes-Chapman; Ostrick-Woodward; Ophelia-Mrs Clive; Bernardo-Gibson; Marcellus-Carr; Rosencraus-Ridout; Guildenstern-Anderson; Francisco-Bencraft; Priest-Hayman; Lucianus-James; Player Queen-Mrs James; Gravediggers-Rosco, Stoppelaer; Ghost-Quin.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Cashell
Role: King Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Horatio Actor: Hale
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: Chapman
Role: Ostrick Actor: Woodward
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Bernardo Actor: Gibson
Role: Marcellus Actor: Carr
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Ridout
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Anderson
Role: Francisco Actor: Bencraft
Role: Priest Actor: Hayman
Role: Lucianus Actor: James
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs James
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Rosco, Stoppelaer
Role: Ghost Actor: Quin.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Dunstall.
Role: Mock Doctor Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Arthur
Role: Leander Actor: Hayman
Role: Harry Actor: Carr
Role: James Actor: Anderson
Role: Hellebore Actor: Ridout
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Vaughan
Role: Welsh Davy Actor: Hippisley.

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17450423 IV: Le Gondalier-Cooke

Song: Between Play and Farce: the celebrated song Ellen/a/Roon-Mrs Clive

139
23 September 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Ryan; King-Bridgwater; Queen-Mrs Pritchard; Horatio-Hale; Polonius-Hippisley; Laertes-Cashell; Ophelia-Mrs Vincent; Ostrick-Woodward; Ghost-Johnson; Rosencraus-Paddick; Guildenstern-Anderson; Bernardo-Gibson; Marcellus-Carr; Francisco-Bencraft; Priest-Hayman; Lucianus-James; Player Queen-Mrs James; Gravediggers-Rosco, Stoppelaer.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Horatio Actor: Hale
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: Cashell
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Ostrick Actor: Woodward
Role: Ghost Actor: Johnson
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Paddick
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Anderson
Role: Bernardo Actor: Gibson
Role: Marcellus Actor: Carr
Role: Francisco Actor: Bencraft
Role: Priest Actor: Hayman
Role: Lucianus Actor: James
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs James
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Rosco, Stoppelaer.

140
29 September 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Ryan; Horatio-Havard, 1st appearance here; Ghost-Cashell; King-Bridgwater; Polonius-Hippisley; Laertes-Ridout; Ostrick-Woodward; Ophelia-Mrs Vincent; Bernardo-Gibson; Marcellus-Carr; Rosencraus-Bencraft; Guildenstern-Anderson; Francisco-Paddick; Priest-Hayman; Lucianus-James; Player Queen-Mrs James; Gravediggers-Morgan, Stoppelaer; Queen-Mrs Pritchard; Player King-Marten.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: Horatio Actor: Havard, 1st appearance here
Role: Ghost Actor: Cashell
Role: King Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: Ridout
Role: Ostrick Actor: Woodward
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Bernardo Actor: Gibson
Role: Marcellus Actor: Carr
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Bencraft
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Anderson
Role: Francisco Actor: Paddick
Role: Priest Actor: Hayman
Role: Lucianus Actor: James
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs James
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Morgan, Stoppelaer
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Player King Actor: Marten.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Valet Actor: Woodward
Role: Gayless Actor: Anderson
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Hippisley.

141
01 November 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Performance Comment: Dorilas-Holland; Polyphontes-Havard; Erox-Burton; Barvas-Packer; Euricles-Blakes; Ismene-Miss Hippisley; Merope-Mrs Pritchard; High Priest-Bransby; With a Procession, Sacrifice-.
Cast
Role: Dorilas Actor: Holland
Role: Polyphontes Actor: Havard
Role: Erox Actor: Burton
Role: Barvas Actor: Packer
Role: Euricles Actor: Blakes
Role: Ismene Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: High Priest Actor: Bransby
Role: Sacrifice Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: High Life Below Stairs

Cast
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: King
Role: Lovel Actor: Obrien
Role: Philip Actor: Yates
Role: Freeman Actor: Packer
Role: Tom Actor: Mozeen
Role: Coachman Actor: Clough
Role: Cook Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Kingston Actor: Moody
Role: Robert Actor: Ackman
Role: Cloe Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Lady Bab's Maid Actor: Mrs Abington
Role: Lady Charlotte's Maid Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive.

142
21 February 1760 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Aquileia

Performance Comment: Actor's names only in bills, but edition of 1760 lists: Aemilius-Garrick; Titus-Holland; Paulus-Austin; Varus-Davies; Priest of Jupiter-Burton; Dumnorix-Bransby; Lucius-Packer; Gartha-Scrase; Officer-Ackman; Cornelia-Mrs Cibber; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Aemilius Actor: Garrick
Role: Titus Actor: Holland
Role: Paulus Actor: Austin
Role: Varus Actor: Davies
Role: Priest of Jupiter Actor: Burton
Role: Dumnorix Actor: Bransby
Role: Lucius Actor: Packer
Role: Gartha Actor: Scrase
Role: Officer Actor: Ackman
Role: Cornelia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

143
19 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semele

Performance Comment: Jupiter-; Cadmus- (King of Thebes); Athamas- (Prince of Boeotia, in love with Semele); Somnus-; Apollo-; Cupid-; Juno-; Iris-; Semele- (Daughter of Cadmus); Ino-; Chorus of Priests and Augurs-; Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs-; Chorus of Nymphs and Swains-; Attendants- (Larpent MS 43).
Cast
Role: Jupiter Actor:
Role: Cadmus Actor:
Role: Athamas Actor:
Role: Somnus Actor:
Role: Apollo Actor:
Role: Cupid Actor:
Role: Juno Actor:
Role: Iris Actor:
Role: Semele Actor:
Role: Ino Actor:
Role: Chorus of Priests and Augurs Actor:
Role: Chorus of Loves and Zephyrs Actor:
Role: Chorus of Nymphs and Swains Actor:
Role: Attendants Actor:

Music: As17620226

144
26 September 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Performance Comment: Dorilas-Cautherly; Poliphontes-Havard; Narbas-Packer; Euricles-Aickin; Erox-Burton; High Priest-Bransby; Ismene-Mrs Simson; Merope-Mrs Pritchard; With a Procession-; Sacrifice-.
Cast
Role: Dorilas Actor: Cautherly
Role: Poliphontes Actor: Havard
Role: Narbas Actor: Packer
Role: Euricles Actor: Aickin
Role: Erox Actor: Burton
Role: High Priest Actor: Bransby
Role: Ismene Actor: Mrs Simson
Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: With a Procession Actor:
Role: Sacrifice Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: Others Actor: Parsons, Dodd, Bransby, Moody, Baddeley, Burton, Weston, Hartry, J. Palmer, Ackman, Messink, Johnston, Strange, Castle, Fox, Mrs Johnston, Mrs Hippisley, Mrs Dorman, Mrs Smith, Mrs Bradshaw, Miss Matthews, Miss Pope
Role: The Dances Actor: Duquesney, Sg and Sga Giorgi, Miss Collett.

145
01 March 1769 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Performance Comment: Samson-; Manoa-; Micah-; Israelite-; Officer-; Chorus of Israelites-; Dalila-; Harapha-; Chorus of Philistine women-; Priests of Dagon-.
Cast
Role: Samson Actor:
Role: Manoa Actor:
Role: Micah Actor:
Role: Israelite Actor:
Role: Officer Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Dalila Actor:
Role: Harapha Actor:
Role: Chorus of Philistine women Actor:
Role: Priests of Dagon Actor: .

Music: Concerto on Hautboy-Fischer

146
02 March 1770 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Samson

Performance Comment: Parts were: Samson-; Manoa-; Micah-; Israelite Officer-; Chorus of Israelites-; Dalila-; Harapha-; Chorus of Philistine Women-; Priests of Dagon-.
Cast
Role: Samson Actor:
Role: Manoa Actor:
Role: Micah Actor:
Role: Israelite Officer Actor:
Role: Chorus of Israelites Actor:
Role: Dalila Actor:
Role: Harapha Actor:
Role: Chorus of Philistine Women Actor:
Role: Priests of Dagon Actor: .

Music: FFirst Violin-Barthelemon; Concerto on Hautboy-Fischer

147
12 March 1794 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection Of Sacred Music From The Works Of Handel

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal Performers-Harrison, Meredith (from Liverpool; 1st appearance in London), Master Welsh, Dignum, Miller, Kelly//Sga Storace, Miss Leak, Mrs Crouch. Leader of the Band-Shaw. PART I. Zadock the Priest (CORONATION ANTHEMS). He layeth the beams. Fall'n is the Foe (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Let the bright Seraphim (SAMSON). For unto us (THE MESSIAH). O magnify the Lord. Deeper and deeper; Waft her Angels (JEPHTHA). Sing ye to the Lord; The Horse and his Rider (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART II. Introduction and Chorus. Ye sons of Irrael (JOSHUA). What tho' I trace (SOLOMON). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). O come let us worship (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. Let me wander (L'ALLEGRO). Tears such as (DEBORAH). He gave them hailstones (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Hautboy Concerto. Lord remember David. Welcome! Welcome! (SAUL). The Trumpet's loud clangor (DRYDEN'S ODE). Sweet Bird, accompanied on the Flute by Ashe (L'ALLEGRO). See the conquering Hero (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Angels ever bright and fair (THEODORA). Hallelujah for the Lord (THE MESSIAH) . Waft her Angels (JEPHTHA). Sing ye to the Lord; The Horse and his Rider (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART II. Introduction and Chorus. Ye sons of Irrael (JOSHUA). What tho' I trace (SOLOMON). Gird on thy sword (SAUL). O come let us worship (CHANDOS ANTHEMS). Concerto on the violin by Giornovichi. Let me wander (L'ALLEGRO). Tears such as (DEBORAH). He gave them hailstones (ISRAEL IN EGYPT). PART III. Second Hautboy Concerto. Lord remember David. Welcome! Welcome! (SAUL). The Trumpet's loud clangor (DRYDEN'S ODE). Sweet Bird, accompanied on the Flute by Ashe (L'ALLEGRO). See the conquering Hero (JUDAS MACCABAEUS). Angels ever bright and fair (THEODORA). Hallelujah for the Lord (THE MESSIAH) .
Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Harrison, Meredith
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: Shaw. PART I. Zadock the Priest

148
03 September 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Purse

Cast
Role: William Actor: Wathen
Role: Sally Actor: Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: Hamlet; Prince of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Johnston (2nd appearance in that character [in London]); Ghost-Barrymore; King-Caulfield; Polonius-Munden; Laertes-C. Kemble; Horatio-Davies; Rosencrantz-Trueman; Guildenstern-Palmer Jun.; Player King-Davenport; Bernardo-Abbot; Marcellus-Lyons; Messenger-Chippendale; Priest-Usher; Sailor-Ledger; Ostrick-R. Palmer; Gravediggers-Suett, Waldron Jun.; Queen-Mrs Harlowe; Player Queen-Mrs Edward; Ophelia-Mrs Johnston (1st appearance [in London]).in London]).
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Johnston
Role: Ghost Actor: Barrymore
Role: King Actor: Caulfield
Role: Polonius Actor: Munden
Role: Laertes Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Horatio Actor: Davies
Role: Rosencrantz Actor: Trueman
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Player King Actor: Davenport
Role: Bernardo Actor: Abbot
Role: Marcellus Actor: Lyons
Role: Messenger Actor: Chippendale
Role: Priest Actor: Usher
Role: Sailor Actor: Ledger
Role: Ostrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Suett, Waldron Jun.
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Johnston

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Cast
Role: Scout Actor: Fawcett
Role: Snarl Actor: Suett
Role: Charles Actor: Trueman
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Usher
Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Davenport.
Role: Teague Actor: Johnstone
Role: The Tight Irish Boy Actor: Johnstone
Role: Abel Actor: Suett
Role: Careless Actor: Trueman
Role: Manly Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Justice Day Actor: Davenport
Role: Mr Story Actor: Abbot
Role: Coachman Actor: Ledger
Role: Bailiff Actor: Lyons
Role: Servant Actor: Chippendale
Role: Obadiah Actor: Munden
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Davenport.
Role: Vapour Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Gossip Actor: Suett
Role: Souffrance Actor: Caulfield
Role: Sir Mathew Medley Actor: Davenport
Role: Woodley Actor: Trueman
Role: Waiter Actor: Waldron Jun.
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Florella Actor: Miss Griffiths

149
25 July 1785 @ Windsor Castle Inn, King Street, Hammersmith

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Follies Of A Day; Or, The Marriage Of Figaro

Cast
Role: Figaro Actor: Benson
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Thome
Role: Don Bartolo Actor: Wright
Role: Don Guzman Actor: Wellman
Role: Basil Actor: Payne
Role: Bounce Actor: Banister
Role: Doublefee Actor: Kerridge
Role: Courier Actor: Meadow
Role: Oyer Actor: Stuart
Role: Servant Actor: Mast. Payne
Role: Anthonio Actor: Waldron
Role: Ah well Actor:
Role: a Actor:
Role: Page Actor: Miss Cranford
Role: Countess Actor: Miss Bird
Role: Marcelina Actor: Mrs Monk
Role: Agnes Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Wellman

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Performance Comment: Patrick (the Soldier)-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Dermot-Thome; Captain Fitzroy-Kerridge; Monsieur Bagatelle-Benson; Father Luke (the Irish Priest)-Wellman; Darby-Waldron; Kathleen-Mrs Benson; Norah-Miss Cranford .
Cast
Role: Patrick Actor: A Young Lady
Role: Dermot Actor: Thome
Role: Captain Fitzroy Actor: Kerridge
Role: Monsieur Bagatelle Actor: Benson
Role: Father Luke Actor: Wellman
Role: Darby Actor: Waldron
Role: Kathleen Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Norah Actor: Miss Cranford

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Wellman
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Kerridge
Role: Punch Actor: Banister
Role: Clown Actor: Benson
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Wellman. IMITATIONS. End of Act II of 1st piece a Variety of Theatrical Imitations by the Gentleman

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09 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Selection 0 Of Sacred Music, From The Works Of Handel; Messiah

Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Performers Actor: Mme Mara, Master Elliot, Miss Poole, Incledon, Miss Dufour, Sale, Reinhold
Role: Leader of the Band Actor: G. Ashley.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 1

Cast
Role: Overture Actor:
Role: Holy holy Lord Actor: Mme Mara.

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 2

Performance Comment: Fifth Grand Concerto-; Come all noble souls who skill'd in music's art- (composed by Dr Rogers, 1673); The smiling dawn-Miss Dufour (Jephtha); Honour and arms-Reinhold (Samson); O Magnify the Lord-Miss Poole (Chandos? Anthems); O Baal-Chorus (Deborah); Gentle Airs-Incledon; accompanied on the violoncello-C. Ashley (Athalia); My faith and truth-Miss Poole, Master Elliot (Samson); Ye sacred priests, Farewell ye limpid-Mme Mara (Jephtha); He gave them hailstones-Double Chorus (Israel in Egypt).
Cast
Role: Fifth Grand Concerto Actor:
Role: Come all noble souls who skill'd in music's art Actor:
Role: The smiling dawn Actor: Miss Dufour
Role: Honour and arms Actor: Reinhold
Role: O Magnify the Lord Actor: Miss Poole
Role: O Baal Actor: Chorus
Role: Gentle Airs Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the violoncello Actor: C. Ashley
Role: My faith and truth Actor: Miss Poole, Master Elliot
Role: Farewell ye limpid Actor: Mme Mara
Role: He gave them hailstones Actor: Double Chorus

Afterpiece Title: Grand Selection 3

Cast
Role: Overture and Dead March Actor:
Role: In sweetest harmony Actor: Mme Mara
Role: O fatal day Actor: Chorus
Role: Ye men of Gaza Actor: Miss Poole
Role: Softly rise Actor: Incledon
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Parkinson
Role: Genius of England from thy pleasant bower of bl Actor: Mme Mara, Chorus
Role: To arms Britons strike home Actor: Incledon, Reinhold, Full Chorus.

Music: End I: concerto on violin-Master Pinto; End II: concerto on the Piano Forte-Dussek