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51
05 December 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Barry; Myrtle-Smith; Sir John Bevil-Gibson; Cimberton-Arthur; Humphrey-Anderson; Daniel-Collins; Tom (with a song in Character)-Dyer; Sealand-Sparks; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Stephens; Isabella-Miss Ferguson; Lucinda-Mrs Baker; Indiana-Mrs Bellamy; Phillis-Mrs Woffington; Occasional Prologue-Mrs Woffington; and an Epilogue-Shuter.
Cast
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Barry
Role: Myrtle Actor: Smith
Role: Sir John Bevil Actor: Gibson
Role: Cimberton Actor: Arthur
Role: Humphrey Actor: Anderson
Role: Daniel Actor: Collins
Role: Tom Actor: Dyer
Role: Sealand Actor: Sparks
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Isabella Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: and an Epilogue Actor: Shuter.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Shift Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sly Actor: R. Smith.
Role: Thrifty Actor: Bennet
Role: Gripe Actor: Costollo
Role: Leander Actor: Gibson
Role: Octavian Actor: Anderson
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Scapin Actor: Shuter.

Dance: Mrs Roland; and "By Desire" the Fingalian Dance, as17551126

Song: Lowe

52
31 March 1759 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Kitely Actor: Garrick
Role: Bobadill Actor: Yates, 1st time
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Master Stephen Actor: Obrien, 1st time
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Holland
Role: Cob Actor: Mozeen
Role: Old Knowell Actor: Havard
Role: Wellbred Actor: Palmer
Role: Downright Actor: Bransby
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Burton
Role: Brainworm Actor: Blakes
Role: Matthew Actor: Vaughan
Role: Cash Actor: Packer
Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Davies.

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Cast
Role: Daffodil Actor: Obrien, 1st time
Role: Tukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Dizzy Actor: Yates
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Mrs Dottrel Actor: Miss Barton
Role: Widow Damply Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Miss Pewit Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Macklin.

53
22 May 1766 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humor

Cast
Role: Kitely Actor: Garrick
Role: Old Knowell Actor: Havard
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Lee
Role: Wellbred Actor: Palmer
Role: Cob Actor: Moody
Role: Brainworm Actor: Dunstall
Role: Master Stephen Actor: Dodd
Role: Bobadil Actor: Yates
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Downright Actor: Bransby
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Burton
Role: Cash Actor: Packer
Role: Master Mathew Actor: Vaughan
Role: Bridgit Actor: Miss Plym
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: An Occasional Prologue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Butler Actor: Kear.
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Pope, first time.
Role: Sir John Loverule Actor: Vernon
Role: Jobson Actor: Love
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bennet

54
11 May 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Performance Comment: Antony-Smith; Ventidius-Gibson; Dolabella-Clarke; Alexas-Dyer; Serapion-Gardner; Charmion-Mrs Stephens; Iras-Mrs Godwin; Cleopatra-Mrs Bellamy; Octavia-Mrs Mattocks (1st time).
Cast
Role: Antony Actor: Smith
Role: Ventidius Actor: Gibson
Role: Dolabella Actor: Clarke
Role: Alexas Actor: Dyer
Role: Serapion Actor: Gardner
Role: Charmion Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Iras Actor: Mrs Godwin
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Sileno Actor: Beard
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Miss Poitier.

Dance: III: Rural Love, as17661120; End: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet: End: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Cast
Role: Jack Actor: Fishar
Role: the other Sailors Actor: Petro, Hussey, Martin, Reynald, Curtat, King
Role: Landlady Actor: Miles
Role: Milk Woman Actor: Sga Manesiere
Role: other women Actor: Miss D. Twist, Miss S. Twist, Miss Barrowby, Miss Hilliard, Miss Daw, Mrs Viviez.

55
17 September 1767 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Kitely Actor: Smith
Role: Old Knowel Actor: Gibson
Role: Young Knowel Actor: Dyer
Role: Wellbred Actor: Mattocks
Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
Role: Stephen Actor: Shuter
Role: Brainworm Actor: Dunstall
Role: Downright Actor: Gardner
Role: Clement Actor: Morris
Role: Matthew Actor: Cushing
Role: Cash Actor: Perry
Role: Formal Actor: Wignell
Role: Cob Actor: Massey
Role: Cob's Wife Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: The New Occasional Prologue Actor: Powell.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward
Role: Quidnunc Actor: Dunstall
Role: Pamphlet Actor: Shuter
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Termagant Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: End: Serious Dance, as17670916

56
24 April 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Performance Comment: As17690106, but Isabella-Mrs Stephens.
Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Stephens.
Role: Don Lopez Actor: Baddeley.
Role: Don Felix Actor: Garrick
Role: Lissardo Actor: King
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Burton
Role: Frederick Actor: Packer
Role: Briton Actor: Jefferson
Role: Gibby Actor: Johnston
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Inis Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Lord Chalkstone Actor: King
Role: Aesop Actor: Bransby
Role: Charon Actor: Moody
Role: Bowman Actor: Ackman
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dodd
Role: Drunken Man Actor: Love
Role: Mercury Actor: Vernon
Role: Frenchman Actor: Baddeley
Role: Old Man Actor: Parsons
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Clive.

57
10 October 1769 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Performance Comment: Sir John Brute-Garrick; Constant-Cautherly; Heartfree-Aickin; Col. Bully (with songs)-Vernon; Lord Rake-Ackman; Justice-Bransby; Rasor-Baddeley; Lady Brute-Mrs Stephens; Mademoiselle-Miss Radley, first time; Belinda-Mrs Jeffries; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Abington.
Cast
Role: Sir John Brute Actor: Garrick
Role: Constant Actor: Cautherly
Role: Heartfree Actor: Aickin
Role: Bully Actor: Vernon
Role: Lord Rake Actor: Ackman
Role: Justice Actor: Bransby
Role: Rasor Actor: Baddeley
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Miss Radley, first time
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Jeffries
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Abington.

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: LeBrush Actor: King
Role: Irishman Actor: Moody
Role: Frenchman Actor: Baddeley
Role: Scotchman Actor: Love
Role: Gulwell Actor: Packer
Role: Harwood Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Frankly Actor: Palmer
Role: Williams Actor: Ackman
Role: Margery Moorpout Actor: Mrs Love.

58
24 May 1770 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Stephen Actor: Dodd
Role: Brainworm Actor: Moody, first time
Role: Matthew Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Cob Actor: Wright
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Miss Younge, first time
Role: Occasional Epilogue Actor: Garrick.
Role: Kitely Actor: Garrick
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Aickin
Role: Wellbred Actor: Palmer
Role: Master Stephen Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Old Knowell Actor: Hurst
Role: Bobadil Actor: King
Role: Downright Actor: Bransby
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Burton
Role: Cash Actor: Packer
Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Jeffries
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Baddeley.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Mungo Actor: Dibdin.
Role: Leander Actor: Vernon
Role: Don Diego Actor: Bannister
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Dorman
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Radley.

Dance: V: The Butterfly-Daigville, Sga Vidini

59
29 November 1798 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Miss Stephens is identified in MS list in Kemble playbill s of new performers for this season. Afterpiece in place of The Liar, advertised on playbill of 28 Nov.] Receipts: #102 17s. 7d. (27.8.1; 74.15.6; 0.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Mr Peachum-Dowton; Lockit-Hollingsworth; Captain Macheath-Kelly; Filch-Suett; Jemmy Twitcher-Wentworth; Crook@finger'd Jack-Fisher; Wat Dreary-Evans; Robin of Badshot-Chippendale; Nimming Ned-Sparks; Harry Paddington-Ryder; Mat o' the Mint-Trueman; Ben Budge-Maddocks; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Walcot; Polly Peachum-A Young Lady (1st appearance [Miss Stephens]); Lucy Lockit-Miss DeCamp; Diana Trapes-Mrs Sparks; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Jones; Dolly Trull-Mrs Benson; Mrs Vixen-Mrs Cuyler; Betty Doxy-Mrs Mills; Jenny Diver-Mrs Roffey; Mrs Slammekin-Miss Tidswell; Suky Tawdry-Mrs Maddocks; Molly Brazen-Mrs Coates.
Cast
Role: Mr Peachum Actor: Dowton
Role: Lockit Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Captain Macheath Actor: Kelly
Role: Filch Actor: Suett
Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Wentworth
Role: Crook@finger'd Jack Actor: Fisher
Role: Wat Dreary Actor: Evans
Role: Robin of Badshot Actor: Chippendale
Role: Nimming Ned Actor: Sparks
Role: Harry Paddington Actor: Ryder
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Trueman
Role: Ben Budge Actor: Maddocks
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Polly Peachum Actor: A Young Lady
Role: Lucy Lockit Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Roffey
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Suky Tawdry Actor: Mrs Maddocks
Role: Molly Brazen Actor: Mrs Coates.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Beaumont Actor: Caulfield
Role: Blunt Actor: Webb
Role: Servants Actor: Evans, Fisher
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Garman

60
06 November 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of The Mill

Performance Comment: Lord Aimworth-A Gentleman (1st appearance [Tomkins]); Sir Harry Sycamore-Suett; Mervin-Trueman; Fairfield-Aickin; Giles (1st time)-Sedgwick; Ralph (1st time)-Wathen; Gipsy-Webb; Lady Sycamore-Mrs Walcot; Theodosia-Miss Leak; Patty-Miss Stephens (1st appearance in that character); Fanny-Mrs Bland; Gipsy-Mrs Chippendale.
Cast
Role: Lord Aimworth Actor: A Gentleman
Role: Sir Harry Sycamore Actor: Suett
Role: Mervin Actor: Trueman
Role: Fairfield Actor: Aickin
Role: Giles Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Ralph Actor: Wathen
Role: Gipsy Actor: Webb
Role: Lady Sycamore Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Theodosia Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Patty Actor: Miss Stephens
Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Gipsy Actor: Mrs Chippendale.

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Baptista Actor: Packer
Role: Hortensio Actor: Wentworth
Role: Grumio Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Musick@master Actor: Sparks
Role: Biondello Actor: Maddocks
Role: Pedro Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Taylor Actor: Suett
Role: Adam Actor: Fisher
Role: Peter Actor: Evans
Role: Walter Actor: Ryder
Role: Gabriel Actor: Wells
Role: Nathaniel Actor: Webb
Role: Gregory Actor: Chippendale
Role: Ralph Actor: Whitmell
Role: Katharine Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Bianca Actor: Mrs Coates
Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Maddocks.

61
14 April 1737 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens. Tickets at Stephens' in Paternoster Row

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part I

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Stephens; King-Bridgwater; Prince-Ryan; Hotspur-Walker; Vernon-A. Hallam; Worcester-Aston; Glendower-Boaman; Points-A. Ryan; Dowglass-Paget; Sir Walter-Ridout; Carriers-Mullart, James; Francis-Hippisley; Kate-Mrs Templer.
Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Stephens
Role: King Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Prince Actor: Ryan
Role: Hotspur Actor: Walker
Role: Vernon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Worcester Actor: Aston
Role: Glendower Actor: Boaman
Role: Points Actor: A. Ryan
Role: Dowglass Actor: Paget
Role: Sir Walter Actor: Ridout
Role: Carriers Actor: Mullart, James
Role: Francis Actor: Hippisley
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Templer.

Dance: I: Clown-Nivelon; III: Peasant Dance-Lalauze; V: Scotch Dance-Glover, Mrs Laguerre

Song: II: The Lady's Lamentationfor the Loss of Sig Sensino-Roberts; IV: Beard

62
25 April 1739 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens. Tickets at Stephen's House, Paternoster Row

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Stephens; Ford-Ryan; Page-Hallam; Shallow-Chapman; Sir Hugh-Hippisley; Slender-Neale; Caius-Mullart; Fenton-A. Ryan; Simple-Bencraft; Pistol-James; Nym-Stoppelaer; Bardolph-Dove; Mrs Ford-Mrs Horton; Mrs Page-Mrs Hallam; Anne-Mrs Vincent; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Mullart; Host-Bullock.
Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Stephens
Role: Ford Actor: Ryan
Role: Page Actor: Hallam
Role: Shallow Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir Hugh Actor: Hippisley
Role: Slender Actor: Neale
Role: Caius Actor: Mullart
Role: Fenton Actor: A. Ryan
Role: Simple Actor: Bencraft
Role: Pistol Actor: James
Role: Nym Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Bardolph Actor: Dove
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Anne Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Host Actor: Bullock.

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Dance: TTwo Pierots-Lalauze, Desse; Je ne sai quoi-Villeneuve, Richardson, Miss Oates; Serious Dance-Mlle Roland; Grecian Sailors-Glover

63
05 May 1764 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Duquesney, Mrs Stephens, Miss Helme

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: As17640127, but Rose-Miss Cokayne; Melinda-Mrs Stephens; Lucy-Miss Helme. The Public Advertiser lists Melinda as Mrs Dyer and as Mrs Stephens. [The former a misprint.]The former a misprint.]
Cast
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Cokayne
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Helme. The Public Advertiser lists Melinda as Mrs Dyer and as Mrs Stephens.
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Macklin.
Role: Plume Actor: Smith
Role: Ballanc Actor: Sparks
Role: Worthy Actor: Hull
Role: Kite Actor: Anderson
Role: Brazen Actor: Woodward
Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
Role: Welch Collier Actor: Hayes
Role: Recruits Actor: Buck, Costollo

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Sir John Buck Actor: Gibson.
Role: Dan Actor: Wignel
Role: Minuel Actor: Duquesney, Miss Macklin.
Role: only Buck Actor:
Role: Lucinda Actor: .
Role: Buck Actor: Woodward
Role: Subtle Actor: Costollo
Role: Classic Actor: Anderson
Role: Roger Actor: Weller
Role: Kitteau Actor: Bennet
Role: Gamut Actor: Baker
Role: Marquis Actor: Holtom
Role: Peroquit Actor: Cushing
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Pitt.

Dance: II: The Cudgell'd Husband, as17640502; III: A Hornpipe-Miss Pitt; IV: The Dutch Skippers-Duquesney, Miss Valois; V: A New Tambourine Dance-Duquesney

64
09 April 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Raft

Cast
Role: As17980331Principal Characters Actor: Johnstone, Townsend, Waddy, Farley, Simmons, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Henley, Mrs Martyr. And see17980331 .
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: Munden
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Murray
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Knight
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Pope
Role: Charles Surface Actor: Lewis
Role: Crabtree Actor: Quick
Role: Careless Actor: Clarke
Role: Rowley Actor: Davenport
Role: Moses Actor: Fawcett
Role: Trip Actor: Farley
Role: Snake Actor: Powel
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Mrs Abington.

Afterpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Pope
Role: Principal Pantomime Characters Actor: Bologna Jun., Bologna, Follett, Dyke, Hawtin,Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Curties, Findlay, Cranfield, Parsloe, Davis, Master Blackmore, Mrs Parker, Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Follett, Mrs Norton, Miss Leserve, Mrs Henley
Role: Principal Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Linton,Simmons, Gray, Street, Rees, Smith, Tett, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett, Little, J. Linton, Mrs Clendining, Miss Sims, Miss Wheatley, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Miss Walcup, Mrs Masters, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bologna
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bologna Jun.
Role: Sancho Actor: Bologna
Role: Scaramouchillo Actor: Follett
Role: Don Quixotte Actor: Dyke
Role: Grandee Actor: Hawtin
Role: Inca Actor: Townsend
Role: Chinese Magician Actor: Linton
Role: Colembine Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Savoyard Girls Actor: Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Watts
Role: Goddess of Silence Actor: Mrs Follett
Role: Maritornes Actor: Mrs Henley. Commencing with the Representation of the Ruins of a Peruvian Temple, where an injured Inca and his Son had taken refuge from the malice of their Persecutors-the Inca in his retirement, making Magic his study, persuades his Son, from a happy presage, to attempt the re-obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: where an injured Inca and his Son had taken refuge Actor: the Inca in his retirement, making Magic his study, persuades his Son, from a happy presage, to attempt the re-obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: to attempt the re Actor: obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La M Actor: to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the Actor: they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: and re Actor: appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
Role: warned from the Grotto of the Goddess Pleasure by Actor: they take shelter in one of the +East India Company's Warehouses, which on their being closely pursued, is transform'd into a Picturesque Chinese Apartment. In this country he is deprived, by an adverse Magician, of his Columbine

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Return

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bologna Jun.
Role: Sammy Scrip Actor: Simmons
Role: Outre Actor: Bologna
Role: Father to Columbine Actor: Hawtin
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: The other Pantomime Characters Actor: Goostree Jun., Parsloe, Coombs, Noble
Role: Columbine Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Jack Junk Actor: Townsend
Role: Fisherman Actor: Linton
Role: Harlequin's Father Actor: Street
Role: Mimic Actor: Rees
Role: Lawyers Actor: Gray, Abbot, Blurton, Wilde
Role: Country Boy Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Potter's Girl Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Milk@maid Actor: Miss Wheatley
Role: Harlequin's Mother Actor: Mrs Henley
Role: Lapland Witch Actor: Mrs Iliff
Role: Other Vocal Characters Actor: Ms Castelle, Ms Watts, Ms Follett, Ms Norton, Ms Lloyd, Ms Burnett, Ms G. Walcup, Ms Bologna, Ms Gray
Role: Sylph Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: The Pantomime commences with a Sea View Actor: the Father and Mother of Harlequin enter from their Hut and meeting their Friend, a Fisherman, according to Evening custom, deplore the absence of their Son, whom they conceive lost at Sea-a small Bark is discernable at a distance, which enlarging as it approaches, and making towards them, gives them hopes, which are realized by their Son's landing in the habit of a Sailor
Role: whom they conceive lost at Sea Actor: a small Bark is discernable at a distance, which enlarging as it approaches, and making towards them, gives them hopes, which are realized by their Son's landing in the habit of a Sailor
Role: for his wishing to re Actor: visit England, had struck him dumb
Role: Laugh or Sleep those living objects it is employed Actor: Escaped from the Witch, he has to contend with her Power-the Genius attendant on the Talismanic Influence of his Sword rises, promises assistance, and transforming him to the motley Hero, brings to his View his beloved Columbine-from hence the Harlequinade takes place, followed up by a variety of Changes, Tricks, Metamorphoses. A Short Description of the Scenery, Machinery.: Sea View. +Oft have our footsteps-Linton, Street, Mrs Henley
Role: he has to contend with her Power Actor: the Genius attendant on the Talismanic Influence of his Sword rises, promises assistance, and transforming him to the motley Hero, brings to his View his beloved Columbine-from hence the Harlequinade takes place, followed up by a variety of Changes, Tricks, Metamorphoses. A Short Description of the Scenery, Machinery.: Sea View. +Oft have our footsteps-Linton, Street, Mrs Henley
Role: brings to his View his beloved Columbine Actor: from hence the Harlequinade takes place, followed up by a variety of Changes, Tricks, Metamorphoses. A Short Description of the Scenery, Machinery.: Sea View. +Oft have our footsteps-Linton, Street, Mrs Henley
Role: Oft have our footsteps Actor: Linton, Street, Mrs Henley
Role: The wind blew fresh and fair Actor: Townsend
Role: change to Corn Actor: field. Brave offspring of Ocean-Mrs Martyr
Role: Brave offspring of Ocean Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Behold natty Sammy Actor: Simmons, Bologna
Role: Rustic rejoicings Actor: Harlequin in armour, and Columbine's escape. Rural View. In the spring when the meadows-Miss Sims, Miss Wheatley
Role: In the spring when the meadows Actor: Miss Sims, Miss Wheatley
Role: Milk pail change to Milk Actor: maids, Garland, and Jack in the Green. Artist's Chamber. You take off good likenesses-Rees
Role: You take off good likenesses Actor: Rees
Role: in which a Variety of New Imitations Actor: Rees
Role: Catch Actor: Linton, Street, Gray, Abbot, Blurton, Wilde, Dyke, Curties, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Leserve, Mrs Bologna
Role: Harlequin and Columbine in jeopardy Actor: make their Pursuers dance to some tune. Landscape leading to the Pottery. Come buy my earthenware-Mrs Clendining
Role: Come buy my earthenware Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Rash stripling Actor: Mrs Iliff
Role: Bottle changes to Tarantula Actor: the effects of its bite upon Harlequin, cured by Music. By sweet Music's powerful Note-Mrs Martyr
Role: By sweet Music's powerful Note Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Hither haste the young and gay Actor: Mrs Martyr changes the Scene to The Bower of Constancy
Role: and the Piece concludes with an appropriate Finale Actor: .

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19 April 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Cure For The Heart Ache

Cast
Role: Frank Oatland Actor: Fawcett
Role: Ellen Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Miss Vortex Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Young Rapid Actor: Lewis
Role: Vortex Actor: Waddy
Role: Charles Stanley Actor: Pope
Role: Old Rapid Actor: Munden
Role: Sir Hubert Stanley Actor: Murray
Role: Heartley Actor: Hull
Role: Bronze Actor: Farley
Role: Farmer Oatland Actor: Thompson
Role: Landlord Actor: Whitmore
Role: Jessy Oatland Actor: Mrs Gibbs

Afterpiece Title: A Gallimaufry

Cast
Role: End I of the Play John Appleby Actor: Fawcett
Role: End II Black Ey'd Susan Actor:
Role: Sailor's Epitaph Actor: Incledon
Role: Here a sheer hulk Actor: Incledon
Role: Nelson Actor: Fawcett
Role: End Play Monsieur Tonson Actor: Fawcett.

Afterpiece Title: The Princess of Georgia

Cast
Role: Giobar Actor: Incledon
Role: Morad Actor: Munden
Role: Acba Actor: Fawcett
Role: Daracardin Actor: H. Johnston
Role: Iskouriah Actor: Townsend
Role: Nainda Actor: Miss Waters
Role: Zara Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Illidia Actor: Mrs H. Johnston
Role: unassigned Actor: Simmons, Clarke, Mrs Chapman
Role: Ambassadors and Suite from Armenia Actor: Dyke, Hawtin, Abbot, Wilde, Blurton, Street, L. Bologna
Role: Ladies of the Harem Actor: Ms Gilbert, Ms Leserve, Ms Norton, Ms Masters, Ms Lloyd, Ms Burnett, Ms Walcup, Ms Blurton.

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07 January 1797 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Honey Moon

Cast
Role: Sir George Orbit Actor: Kelly
Role: Sir William Wellbred Actor: Suett
Role: Captain Clifton Actor: Palmer
Role: Captain Belmont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Major Lessington Actor: Dignum
Role: Worry Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Tim Actor: Wathen
Role: Huntsman Actor: Cooke
Role: Lady Wellbred Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Floretta Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Dina Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: unassigned Actor: Evans, Fisher, Webb
Role: Chorus of Villagers Actor: Welsh, Maddocks, Gregson, Phillimore, Wentworth, Atkins, Meyers, Caulfield Jun., Denman, Fisher, Tett, Earle, Aylmer, Dibble, Gallot, Potts, Annereau, Bardoleau, Walker, Willoughby, Ms Butler, Ms Roffey, Ms Granger, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Benson.

Afterpiece Title: Robinson Crusoe

Cast
Role: Friday Actor: Wathen
Role: Principal Warriors Savages and Dancers Actor: _Gentili.
Role: Doiley Actor: Suett
Role: Sandford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Granger Actor: Barrymore
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Elizabeth Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Mellon.
Role: Robinson Crusoe Actor: Palmer
Role: Principal Savages Actor: Roffey, W. Banks, Whitmell, Garman
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
Role: Pero Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Captain of the Portugese Frigate Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Chorus of Sailors Actor: Wentworth, Welsh, Fisher, Gregson
Role: Robinson Crusoe Actor: Palmer
Role: remaining at Lisbon Actor: Male
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
Role: the Lover Actor: Caulfield
Role: the Clown Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Pero Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Miller Actor: Cooke
Role: Father Paul Actor: Denman
Role: Lay Brother Actor: Evans
Role: Friars Actor: Phillimore, Webb
Role: Principal Witches Actor: Maddocks, Trueman, Miss Heard
Role: Ursula Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Wild , late Miss Simonet
Role: on Friday's return to his Island Actor: Gentili, Wells, Butler, Thompson, Nicolini, Ms Brooker, Ms Brigg, Ms Barrett, Ms Byrne, Ms Bourk, Ms Haskey.

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23 December 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex; Or, The Unhappy Favorite

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Holman
Role: Burleigh Actor: Murray
Role: Raleigh Actor: Claremont
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Thompson
Role: Southampton Actor: Betterton
Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Betterton
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Litchfield
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs St.Ledger.

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano; or, The Rival Harlequins

Cast
Role: Harlequin Whitesword Actor: Bologna Jun.
Role: Harlequin Blacksword Actor: King
Role: Clown Actor: Bologna
Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Delpini
Role: Colombine's Father Actor: Whitmore Jun.
Role: Old Beau Actor: Hawtin
Role: Hermit Actor: Lewiss
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: The Other Pantomime Characters Actor: Wilde, Blurton, Platt, Abbot, T. Cranfield, Powers, Vials, Howell, L. Bologna, Klanert, Atkins, Mills, Wilkins, Webb, Letteney, Griffiths, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Mrs D'Egville, Miss Cox, Miss Coombs
Role: Vocal Characters Cratero Actor: Denman
Role: Ballad Singers Actor: Emery, Simmons
Role: Irish Ship@builder Actor: Macartney
Role: Principal Daemon Actor: Linton
Role: 2nd Daemon Actor: Street
Role: Chorus of Infernal Spirits Actor: Gardner, Thomas, Oddwell, Smith, J. Linton, Kenrick, Sawyer, Tett
Role: Floridel Actor: Miss Wheatley
Role: Attendants on Floridel Actor: Ms Sims, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert, Ms Leserve, Ms Norton, Ms Masters, Ms Sydney, Ms Blurton, Mrs Castelle.

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11 December 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Laugh When You Can

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Platt.
Role: Gossamer Actor: Lewis
Role: Mortimer Actor: Holman
Role: Bonus Actor: Munden
Role: Sambo Actor: Fawcett
Role: Charles Mortimer Actor: Miss Gilbert
Role: Costly Actor: Townsend
Role: Delville Actor: Whitfield
Role: Farmer Blackbrook Actor: Thompson
Role: Waiter Actor: Simmons
Role: Bailiff Actor: Wilde
Role: Gregory Actor: Abbot
Role: Mrs Mortimer Actor: Mrs Pope
Role: Dorothy Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Emily Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Miss Gloomly Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: Albert and Adelaide; or, The Victim of Constancy

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Incledon, Fawcett, H. Johnston, Betterton, Townsend, Simmons, Miss Webb
Role: Henrico Actor: Incledon
Role: Jocelin Actor: Fawcett
Role: Albert Actor: H. Johnson
Role: Rudolph Actor: Betterton
Role: Bertolt Actor: Townsend
Role: Gariga Actor: Simmons
Role: Adolphus Actor: Miss Webb
Role: Rosella Actor: Miss Wheatley
Role: Cicely Actor: Miss Walcup
Role: Algonde Actor: Mrs Whitmore
Role: Adelaide Actor: Mrs Johnson
Role: unassigned Actor: Follett
Role: Chorus of Soldiers and Followers in the Black Fore Actor: Oddwell, Clarke, Sawyer, Curties, Little, Thomas, Everett, J. Linton, Smith, Lee, Powers, Lewiss
Role: Chorus of Guards in the Castle Actor: Linton, Gray, Street, Abbot, Kenrick, Silvester, Jones, Fairclough, Tett, Russel.

Dance: In afterpiece: Procession and Dance of Swabian Peasants-Blurton, Dyke, Wilde, L. Bologna, T. Cranfield, Platt, Masters, Slape, Ramage, Goodwin, Little, Ms Watts, Ms Iliff, Ms Norton, Ms Castelle, Ms Leserve, Miss Gray, Ms Bologna, Ms Masters, Ms Burnett, Ms Gilbert, Ms Lloyd, Ms Blurton, Ms Ward

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29 August 1800 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cambro-britons

Cast
Role: Llewellyn Actor: Barrymore
Role: Shenkin Actor: Emery
Role: Cadwall Actor: Palmer
Role: Gwyn Actor: Suett
Role: O'Turloch Actor: Johnstone
Role: Bard Actor: J. Palmer
Role: King Edward Actor: Caulfield
Role: Prince David Actor: A Gentleman
Role: Dynevor Actor: Trueman
Role: Mortimer Actor: Klanert
Role: Herefore Actor: Davenport
Role: Edwin Actor: Abbot
Role: Elinor Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Lady Griffith's Shade Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Winifred Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Chorus of Bards and Peasants Actor: Sawyer, Little, Kenrick, Caulfield Jun., Dibble, Aylmer, Willoughby, Thomas, Ms Hale, Ms Masters, Ms Gaudry, Ms Butler, Ms Leserve, Ms Norton.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Cast
Role: Numpo Actor: Fawcett
Role: Don Gortez Actor: Emery
Role: Belgardo Actor: Farley
Role: Don Alphonso Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Mirtillo Actor: Klanert
Role: Sticko Actor: Chippendale
Role: Serjeant Actor: Abbot
Role: Servant to Don Gortez Actor: Atkins
Role: Don Testy Actor: Davenport
Role: Carolina Actor: Miss Menage
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Whitmore.
Role: Robin Rough@head Actor: Fawcett
Role: Snacks Actor: Davenport
Role: Frank Actor: Klanert
Role: Clown Actor: Chippendale
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Countryman Actor: Atkins
Role: Rattle Actor: Palmer
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Miss Nancy Actor: Miss Menage
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Gibbs.
Role: Chorus of Negro Men Actor: _Fisher, Sawyer.
Role: Jonkanoo Actor: Hawtin.
Role: Abednego Actor: Fawcett
Role: Changeable Actor: Farley
Role: Doctor Specific Actor: Davenport
Role: Old Bromley Actor: Emery
Role: Charles Actor: Klanert
Role: William Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Emily Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Mrs Changeable Actor: Miss Chapman.
Role: Three@Finger'd Jack Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Captain Orford Actor: Farley
Role: Planter Actor: Caulfield
Role: Quashee Actor: Emery
Role: Sam Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Overseer Actor: Trueman
Role: Tuckey Actor: Master Menage
Role: Planter's Servants Actor: Atkins, Wilkins, Nigh, Gell
Role: Negro Robbers Actor: Klanert, Chippendale, Wilde, Goostree, Gauron, Howell
Role: Officers of Government Actor: Stokes, Knights, Hawkins
Role: Rosa Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Quashee's Wife Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Sam's Wife Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Obi Woman Actor: Mr Abbot
Role: Attendants Actor: Miss Menage, Mrs Lloyd
Role: Chorus of Negresses Actor: Ms Hale, Ms Masters, Ms Gaudry, Ms Leserve, Ms Norton, Ms Coates, Mrs Castelle
Role: Dancing Negresses Actor: Miss Vining, Miss Dibdin, Miss Drake, Miss Willis, Miss Norton, Miss Watson.

Song: End: Paddy's Description of Pizarro; or, Mr Paddy O'Doody and his Cousin Shaun Shaugnessy's Treat to the One Shilling Gallery-Johnstone

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05 April 1800 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: How To Grow Rich

Cast
Role: Pave Actor: Lewis
Role: Warford Actor: Pope
Role: Sir ThomasRoundhead Actor: Munden
Role: Latitat Actor: Fawcett
Role: Smalltrade Actor: Emery
Role: Sir Charles Dazzle Actor: Betterton
Role: Hippy Actor: Townsend
Role: Nab Actor: Farley
Role: Plainly Actor: Claremont
Role: Servants Actor: Curties, Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Rees
Role: Robert Actor: Simmons
Role: Formal Actor: Thompson
Role: Miss Dazzle Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Rosa Actor: Miss Murray
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Visitors Actor: Ms Watts, Ms Follett, Ms Norton, Ms Gilbert
Role: Lady Henrietta Actor: the Late Miss Betterton

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain; or, An Opera Rehearsal

Cast
Role: the Author Actor: Lewis
Role: Manager Actor: Davenport
Role: Sir Toby Fuz Actor: Gardner
Role: Sir Macaroni Virtu Actor: Farley
Role: Wilson Actor: Claremont
Role: Mervin Actor: Klanert
Role: Prompter Actor: Abbot
Role: Carpenter Actor: Rees
Role: Scenemen Actor: Wilde, Whitmore
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Sweepers of the Stage Actor: Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Norton
Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Orpheus Actor: Hill
Role: Shepherds Actor: Linton, Denman, Whitmore, Platt, Curties, Street, Bologna, Lee, Hawtin, Blurton, Coombs, Thomas, Noble, Lewiss
Role: The Old Shepherd Actor: Simmons
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Martyr.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermione; or, Valour's Triumph

Cast
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Incledon
Role: The Battle of La Hogue Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Actor: Townsend
Role: Corporal Flip Actor: Emery
Role: Boatswain Actor: Farley
Role: Officer Actor: Mansel
Role: Midshipman Actor: Rees
Role: Spanish Officer Actor: Abbot
Role: French Officer Actor: Klanert
Role: Sam Swig Actor: Munden
Role: English Lady Actor: Miss Cox
Role: Ozora Actor: Miss Sims
Role: unassigned Actor: Linton, Denman.

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31 October 1734 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: For a long discussion of Stephens' acting, see Grub St. Journal, 31 Oct

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: As17340918, but Ghost-Stephens .
Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Stephens
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Marshall
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Laertes Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Horatio Actor: Hale
Role: Ostrick Actor: Chapman
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Morgan, Mullart
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Binks

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Jobson Actor: Mullart
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Norsa

Dance: By Glover, Le Sac, De la Garde, Duke, Miss Rogers, Miss Baston, Miss Norsa, Mrs Ogden, particularly Glover's Nassau, Miss Rogers' Tambourine, Le Sac's Richmond Maggot

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10 April 1735 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Performance Comment: Lear-Stephens; Edgar-A. Hallam; Gloster-Bridgwater; Bastard-Walker; Kent-Chapman; Cornwall-Aston; Albany-Hale; Gentleman Usher-Neale; Goneril-Mrs Buchanan; Regan-Mrs Templer; Cordelia-Mrs Horton .
Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Stephens
Role: Edgar Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Gloster Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Bastard Actor: Walker
Role: Kent Actor: Chapman
Role: Cornwall Actor: Aston
Role: Albany Actor: Hale
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Neale
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Cast
Role: : Master of the Shop Actor: Chapman
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Bridgwater, Wignell, Hallam, Hale
Role: Beau Actor: Neale
Role: Old Man Actor: James
Role: 2d Actor: Hippisley
Role: Ladies Actor: Mrs Bullock, Miss Norsa, Mrs Mullart, Miss Bincks. Epilogue

Dance: By Lally and Mlle Salle. Scot's Dance by Glover and Miss Rogers

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19 April 1738 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17371019, but King-Stephens.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Stephens.
Role: Mourning Bride Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Osmyn Actor: Delane
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Gonsalez Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Garcia Actor: A. Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Harry Hunter Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Dance: CComic Dance-Tench, Miss Cantrel; French Peasant-Lalauze, Mlle Roland; Grecian Sailors (by Desire)-Glover

Song: A Cantata-Roberts; A Dialogue-Leveridge, Laguerre

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26 April 1742 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens. Mainpiece: For the Entertainment of the Brethren of the Antient and honourable Order of Gregorians

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17411209, but Othello-Stephens; Roderigo-Woodward; Brabantio-Gibson; Emilia-Mrs Woodward; Lodovico-_; Gratiano-_; With a New Prologue-Hale.
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Stephens
Role: Roderigo Actor: Woodward
Role: Brabantio Actor: Gibson
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: With a New Prologue Actor: Hale.
Role: Iago Actor: Ryan
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Cassio Actor: Hale
Role: Lodovico Actor: Gibson
Role: Montano Actor: Cashell
Role: Duke Actor: Harrington
Role: Gratiano Actor: Lascells

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: Miller Actor: Marten
Role: Joe Actor: Salway.
Role: King Actor: Gibson
Role: Dick Actor: Hale
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Kate Actor: Miss Dodson.

Dance: III: The Peasants, as17420210; IV: Chacone, as17411230; V: Pantaloon and Enamorata, as17420420

Song: End Farce: a Gregorean Song-Stoppelaer

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25 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Stephens. At the desire of several Persons of Quality. The Play for tomorrow King Lear is deferr'd till Thursday next, when tickets deliver'd out for that play will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17430126, but Sealand-Stephens.
Cast
Role: Sealand Actor: Stephens.
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Woodward.
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Beville Jun. Actor: Quin
Role: Myrtle Actor: Ryan
Role: Cimberton Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir John Beville Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Tom Actor: Chapman
Role: Humphrey Actor: Marten
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Dance: NNew Comic Ballet-Picq, Mlle Auguste; Characters of Dancing, as17421025; Les Boufons du Cour, as17430305 Grand Ballet, as17421108