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Event Comment: Benefit Husband and Mrs Willis. [Hogan, p. 246, identifies the gentlewoman as Miss Willis.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: As17081021, but Edmund-Husband; Kent-Keene; Cordelia-a young gentlewoman; Albany-Bickerstaff; Cornwall-Fairbank.
Cast
Role: Edmund Actor: Husband
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Finch.
Event Comment: On Friday last, a Proclamation was publish'd, strictly enjoyning the Proprietors and Owners of May-Fair, that they do not permit or suffer any Booth to be erected, or Stalls to be made Use of, during such Time as the said Fair shall be holden, for any Plays, Shews, Gaming, Musick-Meetings. (Post Boy, 30 April-3 May.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: As17090414 but Dorilant-Bullock Jr; Lady Fidget-Mrs Powell.
Cast
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Powell.
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Moore. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Event Comment: Benefit Carnaby and Birkhead. The Stage Coach by Way of Prologue (at the Desire of several Persons of Quality)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Performance Comment: Micher-Norris; Squire Somebody-Pack; Basil-Booth; Landlord-Leigh; Macahone-Bowen; Tom-Bullock; Isabella-Mrs Bradshaw.
Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Leigh
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

Afterpiece Title: Love Makes a Man

Performance Comment: As17090128, but Charino-Cross; Governor-Bickerstaff; Jaquez-Fairbank; Honoria-Mrs Moore.
Cast
Role: Honoria Actor: Mrs Moore.
Event Comment: Benefit Newman and Mrs Cox. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Role: Belvil Actor: Husband
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Knight.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Pix's Executor. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by the Author of a Comedy call'd, The Gamester. [A similar announcement in Post Boy, 26-28 May, adds: "the greatest part of which said Comedy (The Busy Body), and also that of the Gamester, was wrote by the said Mrs Pix."

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. And several new Decorations of Scenes and Machines never shewn before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mackbeth

Performance Comment: Lady Mackbeth-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Lady Mackbeth Actor: Mrs Barry.

Music: With all the Vocal and Instrumental Musick-

Dance: Dances proper to the Play-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperor; Or, The Conquest Of Granada By The Spaniards

Performance Comment: Montezuma-Betterton; Cortez-Wilks; Almeria-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Barry.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Wilks; Imoinda-Mrs Oldfield; Daniel-Penkethman; Driver-Johnson.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrid

Cast
Role: Elfrid Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Ordelia Actor: Mrs Knight

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Performance Comment: Edition of 1710 lists: Sir Timothy Touch-Norris; Leonora-Mrs Moor; Springhtly-Bickerstaff; Toby-Pack; Cuttum-Spiller.
Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Moor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Performance Comment: Silent Woman-Mrs Oldfield; Truewit-Wilks; Morose-Johnson; Sir John-Cibber; Sir Amorous-Bullock; Otter-Estcourt.
Cast
Role: Silent Woman Actor: Mrs Oldfield

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Performance Comment: Othello-Booth; Cassio-Powell; Iago-Keene; Desdemona-Mrs Bradshaw.
Cast
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: As17100117

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Performance Comment: As17091022, but Elder Worthy-_; Flareit-_; Amanda-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Husband
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Betterton; Edgar-Wilks; Edmund-Mills; Cordelia-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Bicknell. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Note, That the Tickets given out for the Funeral will be taken at Marriage A-la-mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Marriage A La Mode

Cast
Role: Florimel Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Melantha Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Doralice Actor: Mrs Porter.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Performance Comment: See17091205, but Don John-Wilks; 2d Constantia-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: 2d Constantia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy; or, The Comical Rivals

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17100104, but Louisa-Mrs Rogers; Elvira-_; With a new Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Manuel Actor: Husband
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Porter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

Performance Comment: Old Marius-Powell; Young Marius-Booth; Lavinia-Mrs Bradshaw; Nurse-Norris.
Cast
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Bradshaw

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: As17091028, but Colonel Standard-_; Vizard-_; Lady Darling-_; Parly-_; Angelica-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Rogers.
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Vizard Actor: Husband
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Saunders and Mrs Mills. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Kent and Mrs Bickerstaff

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sea Voyage; Or, A Commonwealth Of Women

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: French Peasant, Chacone-Miss Santlow; Scaramouch-Layfield; Miller and his Wife-Leigh, Burkhead; Italian Night Scene-Layfield, others

Event Comment: Benefit Betterton. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. To which will be added Three Designsv, Representing the Three Principal Actions of the Play, in Imitation of so many great Pieces of History Painting, where all the real Persons concern'd in those Actions will be plac'd at proper distances, in different Postures peculiar to the Passion of each Character. In his Apology (I, 117-18) Cibber said that Betterton...when being suddenly seiz'd by the Gout,...submitted, by extraordinary Applications, to have his Foot so far reliev'd that he might be able to walk on the Stage in a Slipper, rather than wholly disappoint his Audience. He was observ'd that Day to have exerted a more than ordinary Spirit, and met with suitable Applause

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid's Tragedy

Performance Comment: Melantius-Betterton; Amintor-Wilks; Calianax-Pinkethman; Evadne-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Evadne Actor: Mrs Barry.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: See17091021, but Queen-Mrs Barry; Fryar-Evans.
Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Barry

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17100216, but Antonio-Bullock; Honoria-Mrs Porter.
Cast
Role: Honoria Actor: Mrs Porter.
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Manuel Actor: Husband
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Porter
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Cross. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Saunders.