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Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Charles XII Actor: Usher
Role: Prince of Wurtemburg Actor: Jackson
Role: Count Gillensternia Actor: Hazard
Role: Count Piper Actor: Thomson
Role: Mazeppa Actor: Reid
Role: Czar Actor: Burton
Role: Prince Dolguruki Actor: Paget
Role: Prince Menzikoif Actor: Jones
Role: Iwan Actor: Shawford
Role: Princess Ellimira Actor: Mrs Cross.
Role: Prospero Actor: Goodman
Role: Hippolito Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Trye
Role: Antonio Actor: Brown
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Betts
Role: Alonso Actor: Machen
Role: Stephano Actor: Smith
Role: Mustacho Actor: Palmer
Role: Ventoso Actor: Richardson
Role: Trinculo Actor: Morgan
Role: Caliban Actor: Paget
Role: Ariel Actor: Master Paget
Role: Sycorax Actor: Simms
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Sir Adam Wealthy Actor: Phenix
Role: Lord Worthy Actor: Cuthbert
Role: Sir John Lovewell Actor: Cunningham
Role: First Witch Actor: Allen
Role: Second Witch Actor: Adams
Role: Third Witch Actor: Sturgess
Role: Fair Maid of the West Actor: Mrs Daniel
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Ingall
Role: Lady Worthy Actor: Mrs Field
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Hickson
Role: Trusty Actor: Warner
Role: Coachman Actor: Harrison
Role: Gardener Actor: Thompson
Role: Butler Actor: Mason
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Peters
Role: Gillion Actor: Mrs Pile
Role: The Scullion Actor: Miss Jones. See17480824, bf.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Imprison'd

Cast
Role: Roderick Actor: Cross
Role: Corporal Garbage Actor: Bridges
Role: Slim Actor: Storer
Role: Strap Actor: Paddick
Role: Widow Vanspriggen Actor: Mrs Bridges
Role: Moll Trotfutter Actor: Mrs Vaughan
Role: Mrs Rank Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Mrs File Actor: Mrs Shawford
Role: Mrs Machegogan Actor: Mrs Paddick
Role: Madge Actor: Miss Tyler
Role: Janny Actor: Vaughan.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Gripe Actor: Smith
Role: Flash Actor: Fie
Role: Blunder Actor: Morgan
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth (Daily Advertiser)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bruodin
Role: Duke Actor: Platt
Role: Anthonio Actor: Reynolds
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Walker
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Hall
Role: Ventoso Actor: Smith
Role: Stephano Actor: Massey
Role: Mustachio Actor: Green
Role: Caliban Actor: Machen
Role: Sycorax Actor: Mrs Miller
Role: Trincalo Actor: Morgan
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Sandum
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: King John Actor: Redman
Role: Hubert Actor: Simpson
Role: Bastard Actor: Pinner
Role: Chatillion Actor: Walker
Role: Pembroke Actor: Johnson
Role: Pandulph Actor: White
Role: Prince Arthur Actor: Miss Yates
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Cushing.
Role: Charles Actor: Holtham
Role: Constant Actor: Bridges
Role: Mrs Constant Actor: Mrs Greenwood
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Davies.
Role: Jupiter Actor: Oates
Role: Amphitryon Actor: Furnival
Role: Mercury Actor: Marr
Role: Tranio Actor: Wright
Role: Polydas Actor: Peters
Role: Gormandize Simple the Hungarian Footman Actor: Yates
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Dorothy Squeezepurse the wanton Chambermaid Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Judge Puzzlecause Actor: Shuter.

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Mordecai the Jew Actor: Massey
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Berry
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Sir Thomas Rash Actor: Malone
Role: Ramble Actor: Singleton
Role: Merry Actor: Jenkins
Role: Tom Rash Actor: Beckham
Role: Jeffery Holdfast Actor: Middleton
Role: Moll Actor: Mrs Beckham
Role: Blunderbuss Actor: Costollo
Role: Sir Luberrly Actor: Cushing
Role: Christina Actor: Mrs Peters
Role: Pert Actor: Mrs Simon.
Role: Keeper Actor: Bridges
Role: Clack Actor: Smith
Role: Master Clack Actor: Master Cross
Role: Mrs Clack Actor: Mrs Daniel
Role: Madam Taste Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Solomon Overzeal Actor: Clough
Role: Modern Poet Actor: Cross.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bruodin
Role: Duke Actor: Platt
Role: Anthonio Actor: Reynolds
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Walker
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Hall
Role: Ventoso Actor: Smith
Role: Stephano Actor: Massey
Role: Mustachio Actor: Green
Role: Caliban Actor: Machen
Role: Sycorax Actor: Mrs Miller
Role: Trincalo Actor: Morgan
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Sandum
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: King John Actor: Redman
Role: Hubert Actor: Simpson
Role: Bastard Actor: Pinner
Role: Chatillion Actor: Walker
Role: Pembroke Actor: Johnson
Role: Pandulph Actor: White
Role: Prince Arthur Actor: Miss Yates
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Cushing.
Role: Charles Actor: Holtham
Role: Constant Actor: Bridges
Role: Mrs Constant Actor: Mrs Greenwood
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Davies.
Role: Jupiter Actor: Oates
Role: Amphitryon Actor: Furnival
Role: Mercury Actor: Marr
Role: Tranio Actor: Wright
Role: Polydas Actor: Peters
Role: Gormandize Simple the Hungarian Footman Actor: Yates
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Dorothy Squeezepurse the wanton Chambermaid Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Judge Puzzlecause Actor: Shuter.

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Mordecai the Jew Actor: Massey
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Berry
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Sir Thomas Rash Actor: Malone
Role: Ramble Actor: Singleton
Role: Merry Actor: Jenkins
Role: Tom Rash Actor: Beckham
Role: Jeffery Holdfast Actor: Middleton
Role: Moll Actor: Mrs Beckham
Role: Blunderbuss Actor: Costollo
Role: Sir Luberrly Actor: Cushing
Role: Christina Actor: Mrs Peters
Role: Pert Actor: Mrs Simon.
Role: Keeper Actor: Bridges
Role: Clack Actor: Smith
Role: Master Clack Actor: Master Cross
Role: Mrs Clack Actor: Mrs Daniel
Role: Madam Taste Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Solomon Overzeal Actor: Clough
Role: Modern Poet Actor: Cross.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Bruodin
Role: Duke Actor: Platt
Role: Anthonio Actor: Reynolds
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Walker
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Hall
Role: Ventoso Actor: Smith
Role: Stephano Actor: Massey
Role: Mustachio Actor: Green
Role: Caliban Actor: Machen
Role: Sycorax Actor: Mrs Miller
Role: Trincalo Actor: Morgan
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Sandum
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: King John Actor: Redman
Role: Hubert Actor: Simpson
Role: Bastard Actor: Pinner
Role: Chatillion Actor: Walker
Role: Pembroke Actor: Johnson
Role: Pandulph Actor: White
Role: Prince Arthur Actor: Miss Yates
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Cushing.
Role: Charles Actor: Holtham
Role: Constant Actor: Bridges
Role: Mrs Constant Actor: Mrs Greenwood
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Davies.
Role: Jupiter Actor: Oates
Role: Amphitryon Actor: Furnival
Role: Mercury Actor: Marr
Role: Tranio Actor: Wright
Role: Polydas Actor: Peters
Role: Gormandize Simple the Hungarian Footman Actor: Yates
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Dorothy Squeezepurse the wanton Chambermaid Actor: Miss Hippisley
Role: Judge Puzzlecause Actor: Shuter.

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Mordecai the Jew Actor: Massey
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Berry
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Sir Thomas Rash Actor: Malone
Role: Ramble Actor: Singleton
Role: Merry Actor: Jenkins
Role: Tom Rash Actor: Beckham
Role: Jeffery Holdfast Actor: Middleton
Role: Moll Actor: Mrs Beckham
Role: Blunderbuss Actor: Costollo
Role: Sir Luberrly Actor: Cushing
Role: Christina Actor: Mrs Peters
Role: Pert Actor: Mrs Simon.
Role: Keeper Actor: Bridges
Role: Clack Actor: Smith
Role: Master Clack Actor: Master Cross
Role: Mrs Clack Actor: Mrs Daniel
Role: Madam Taste Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Solomon Overzeal Actor: Clough
Role: Modern Poet Actor: Cross.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Industrious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Lord Lace Actor: Wright
Role: Stocks Actor: Middleton
Role: Lovemore Actor: Atkinson
Role: Whisk Actor: Slater
Role: Mrs Stocks Actor: Mrs Williamsson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tomkins
Role: Lady Lace Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Jeptha Actor: Carr
Role: Elen Actor: Clark
Role: Jethro Actor: Jones
Role: Toby Actor: Coleman
Role: Zekel Actor: Malone
Role: Didymo Actor: Allen
Role: High Priest Actor: Grimwood
Role: Bluster Actor: Warner
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Princess Miriam Actor: Mrs Grimwood.

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Colombine's Father Actor: Middleton
Role: Shadow Actor: Ferguson
Role: Squire Gawky Actor: Slater
Role: Porter Actor: Brown
Role: Constable Actor: Williamson
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Agnetta.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Lord Lace Actor: Wright
Role: Stocks Actor: Middleton
Role: Lovemore Actor: Atkinson
Role: Whisk Actor: Slater
Role: Mrs Stocks Actor: Mrs Williamsson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tomkins
Role: Lady Lace Actor: Mrs Phillips.
Role: Jeptha Actor: Carr
Role: Elen Actor: Clark
Role: Jethro Actor: Jones
Role: Toby Actor: Coleman
Role: Zekel Actor: Malone
Role: Didymo Actor: Allen
Role: High Priest Actor: Grimwood
Role: Bluster Actor: Warner
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Princess Miriam Actor: Mrs Grimwood.

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Colombine's Father Actor: Middleton
Role: Shadow Actor: Ferguson
Role: Squire Gawky Actor: Slater
Role: Porter Actor: Brown
Role: Constable Actor: Williamson
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Agnetta.
Event Comment: At Mr Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark. A concert, etc. An Extraordinary Band of Musick. Pit 1s, 6d., Gallery 1s., Upper Gallery 6d. To begin each day at 12 o'clock noon. Mainpiece: An excellent Droll. [Possibly made from Dryden's Spanish Fryar.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: No Fool Like The Old One; Or, The Lucky Discovery

Cast
Role: Sorenzo Actor: Brown
Role: Alphonso Actor: Child
Role: Pedro Actor: Lovemore
Role: Dominick Actor: Platt
Role: Gomez Actor: Palmer
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Williamson.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Statue, with Escape into Quart Bottle

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Brown.

Song: Phillips, Master Phillips, Miss Featherstone

Dance: Phillips, Master Phillips, Miss Featherstone

Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green, Southwark

Performances

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Slave

Afterpiece Title: The Witch of Endor

Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Slave

Afterpiece Title: The Witch of Endor

Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips.
Event Comment: At Phillips's Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distress'd Merchant

Afterpiece Title: The Escapes of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Phillips.

Dance: As17540918

Event Comment: Performing in progress at Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green, as noted in the Daily Advertiser, but no entry given for the play

Performances

Event Comment: [Performing in progress at Phillips's Booth, Bowling Green, as noted in the Daily Advertiser, but no entry given for the play.

Performances

Event Comment: Written Originally by Shakespear. [By Lewis Theobald.] Theophilus Cibber: [Booth's] Illness...returned soon after his playing King Henry VIII. He was then studying the Part of Julio in the Double Falsehood; he rehearsed it several times,-when the Play begin ready for acting, he was prevented appearing in it, by a Relapse into his former Indisposition.-The Part was supplied a few Nights by Mr Charles Williams (a promising Player, who died young) to whom Mr Booth had given the Part to study, as doubting the Certainty of his being able to appear in it himself: But, at Mr Theobald's Entreaty (backed by many Gentlemen and Ladies) he good-naturedly (but fatally) disregarded his Indisposition, which was then an intermitting Fever, and acted that Part from the fifth to the twelfth Night; which was alas! the last time of his Appearance on tle Stage.-Lives and Characters, pp. 82-83

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Double Falshood; Or, The Distrest Lovers

Performance Comment: Principal Parts-Wilks, Mills, Williams, Corey, Harper, Griffin, Norris, Mrs Porter, Mrs Booth; but edition of 1728 lists: Duke Angelo-Corey; Roderick-Mills; Henriquez-Wilks; Don Bernard-Harper; Camillo-Griffin; Julio-Booth; Citizen-Oates; Master of Flocks-Bridgwater; 1st Shepherd-Norris; 2d Shepherd-Ray; Leonora-Mrs Porter; Violante-Mrs Booth; Prologue by Phillip Frowde-Wilks; Epilogue-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Wilks, Mills, Williams, Corey, Harper, Griffin, Norris, Mrs Porter, Mrs Booth
Role: Duke Angelo Actor: Corey
Role: Roderick Actor: Mills
Role: Henriquez Actor: Wilks
Role: Don Bernard Actor: Harper
Role: Camillo Actor: Griffin
Role: Julio Actor: Booth
Role: Citizen Actor: Oates
Role: Master of Flocks Actor: Bridgwater
Role: 1st Shepherd Actor: Norris
Role: 2d Shepherd Actor: Ray
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Phillip Frowde Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Event Comment: At Hippisley's and Chapman's Great Theatrical Booth in the George-Inn Yard. Afterpiece: A new Comic Interlude. While the Booth is filling the Company will be entertained by the surprising little Posture-Boy, a Scholar of Mr Ferguson's, lately arrived from Paris. Books of the Droll will be sold in the Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil Of A Duke; Or, The Conjuror's Bastard; With The Comical Humours Of Captain Tipple

Performance Comment: Conjuror's Bastard-Chapman; Duke Lavinio-Winstone; Mago-Cross; Prince Brunetto-Ware; Barberino-Bembridge; Alberto-Richards; Captain-Spackman; Clout-Gray; Flout-Clough; Isabella-Mrs Cross; Prudentia-Miss Ferguson; Flametta-Miss Dodson; 1st Widow-Mrs Taylor; 2d Widow-Mrs Powel; Miss Sol@Fa-Mrs Booth; Drunken Captain-Hippisley.
Cast
Role: Conjuror's Bastard Actor: Chapman
Role: Duke Lavinio Actor: Winstone
Role: Mago Actor: Cross
Role: Prince Brunetto Actor: Ware
Role: Barberino Actor: Bembridge
Role: Alberto Actor: Richards
Role: Captain Actor: Spackman
Role: Clout Actor: Gray
Role: Flout Actor: Clough
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Prudentia Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Flametta Actor: Miss Dodson
Role: 1st Widow Actor: Mrs Taylor
Role: 2d Widow Actor: Mrs Powel
Role: Miss Sol@Fa Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Drunken Captain Actor: Hippisley.

Afterpiece Title: The Matrimonial Squabble; or, A Cure for Jealousy

Cast
Role: Trip Actor: Bencraft
Role: Goodshot Actor: Clough
Role: Trip's Wife Actor: Mlle Nivelon
Role: Mrs Goodshot Actor: Mlle Maudett.

Ballet: TThe Infernals (Grand Ballet). 1st Fury-Bencraft; Attendants-Clough, Richards, Gray, Wright, Bembridge, Spackman

Event Comment: [For performances at booths during September 1723, see Season of 1722-23.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Bevil-Mills; Bevil Jr-Booth; Myrtle-Wilks; Sealand-Williams; Cimberton-Griffin; Humphrey-Shepard; Tom-Cibber; Daniel-Th. Cibber; Indiana-Mrs Oldfield; Isabella-Mrs Thurmond; Lucinda-Mrs Booth; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Moore; Phillis-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Bevil Actor: Mills
Role: Bevil Jr Actor: Booth
Role: Myrtle Actor: Wilks
Role: Sealand Actor: Williams
Role: Cimberton Actor: Griffin
Role: Humphrey Actor: Shepard
Role: Tom Actor: Cibber
Role: Daniel Actor: Th. Cibber
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Moore
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Younger.
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Pitt, Booth & L'Estrange. Morning Chronicle, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Pitt, James-street; of Booth, No. 35, Brownlow-street, Long-acre; of L'Estrange, Bolton-street, Long-acre. Tickets delivered for Elfrida will be taken. Receipts: #161 15s. 6d. (45.8.6; tickets: 116.7.0) (charge: #91 10s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Mrs Hartley
Role: Tancred Actor: Lewis
Role: Osmond Actor: Clarke
Role: Rhodolpho Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Attendant Actor: Thompson
Role: Siffredi Actor: Hull
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Ambrose

Afterpiece Title: The Country Mad-Cap

Performance Comment: As17770414, but Mrs Midnight-Mrs Booth.
Cast
Role: Mrs Midnight Actor: Mrs Booth.
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Mattocks, Reinhold, Baker, Miss Dayes.
Role: Lieutenant Dreadnought Actor: Mattocks
Role: Careful Actor: Reinhold
Role: True Actor: Blue-Baker
Role: Blue Actor: Baker
Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Dayes.
Role: Sparkish Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Harcourt Actor: Ward
Role: Dorilant Actor: Whitefield
Role: Alithea Actor: Miss Ambrose.
Role: Pinchwife Actor: Lee
Role: The Country Wife Actor: Mrs Wilson. see17761221 .
Role: Ballad Actor: Mattocks
Role: Cantileno Actor: Reinhold
Role: Zorobabel Actor: Quick
Role: Lord Bawble Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Goodwill Actor: Fearon
Role: Thomas Actor: Whitefield
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: The Country Mad@Cap Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Dance: End: As17770218

Song: End I: a new air in the Scotch Taste (composed by Dr Arne)-Mrs Farrell

Event Comment: Benefit for Quick. Afterpiece 1st time; F 2, by Ursula Agnes Booth, based on the same, by John Fletcher and Philip Massinger. The playbill lists Death in place of Lee Lewes, but he 'Was not to be found...Hull begged permission for Lee Lewes to read Death's part in his own undress, which [was] granted" (London Chronicle, 28 Apr.).]. Books of the Entertainment to be had at the Theatre. Public Advertiser, 30 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Quick, No. 15, Drury-lane. Receipts: #262 2s. (157.2; tickets: 105.0) (charge: #64 10s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: 780307but Tancred Actor: Wroughton
Role: Tancred Actor: Lewis
Role: Osmond Actor: Clarke
Role: Rhodolpho Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Officer Actor: Thompson
Role: Siffredi Actor: Hull
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Ambrose
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: The Little French Lawyer

Performance Comment: Characters by Quick, Whitfield, Thompson, Booth, Lee Lewes, L'Estrange, Fearon, Wewitzer, Mrs Poussin, Mrs Willems, Mrs Lessingham. [Cast from text (J. Bell, 1778): Le Writ-Quick; Dupre-Whitfield; Verdone-Thompson; Beaupre-Booth; Mellefont-[read byLee Lewes [in text: Death]; Vertaign-L'Estrange; Champernel-Fearon; Sampson-Wewitzer [in text: Wilson]; Agnes-Mrs Poussin; Viletta-Mrs Willems; Lamira-Mrs Lessingham.
Cast
Role: Le Writ Actor: Quick
Role: Dupre Actor: Whitfield
Role: Verdone Actor: Thompson
Role: Beaupre Actor: Booth
Role: Mellefont Actor:
Role: Vertaign Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Champernel Actor: Fearon
Role: Sampson Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Agnes Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Viletta Actor: Mrs Willems
Role: Lamira Actor: Mrs Lessingham.
Related Works
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): Ursula Agnes Booth

Dance: End monologue: The Poney Races, as17780421

Entertainment: Monologue. End: Cunning Isaac will relate his Escape from the Duenna [with a new song]-Quick

Cast
Role: with a new song] Actor: Quick.
Event Comment: Benefit for Booth, Egan & Fearon. Morning Chronicle, 9 May: Tickets to be had of Booth, No. 35, Brownlow-street, Long-Acre [others not listed]. 1st piece [1st time; PREL I, author unknown. Larpent MS 521; not published]. [For Henderson as Shylock see dl, 14 Oct. 1777.] Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Receipts: #177 3s. (61.1; tickets: 116.2) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Female Orators; Or, Ladies' Debating Society

Performance Comment: Principal Female Speakers-Mrs Pitt, Mrs Poussin, Mrs Willems, Miss Stewart, Miss Green, Mrs Webb; The other Characters-Booth, Brunsdon, Egan.

Afterpiece Title: The Merchant of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Cast
Role: Meadows Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Canteen Actor: Whitfield
Role: Young Wrongward Actor: Robson
Role: Groom Actor: Fearon
Role: John Actor: Thompson
Role: Servants Actor: Brunsdon, Cushing
Role: Sternhold Actor: Bates
Role: William Actor: Stevens
Role: Old Wrongward Actor: Wilson
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Smith, Ledger
Role: Cook Actor: Painter
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Morton
Role: Betsy Blossom Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Ladies Actor: Miss Green, Miss Stewart

Song: End III 2nd piece: a Scotch ballad (the music by Dr Arne)-Mrs Kennedy

Ballet: End IV 2nd piece: The Humours of New-Market. As17800508

Event Comment: Benefit for Thompson, Nix, Mrs Booth & Miss Field. Public Advertiser, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Thompson, No. 7, Great Marlborough-street; of Nix, Mrs Booth and Miss Field, No. 8, Broad-court, Longacre. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (29.15.0; 21.4.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 129.3.0) (charge: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17800928, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.
Cast
Role: Urganda Actor: Miss Collett
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Field.
Role: Cymon Actor: Vernon
Role: Merlin Actor: Bannister
Role: Dorus Actor: Parsons
Role: Daemon of Revenge Actor: Gaudry
Role: Damon Actor: Fawcett
Role: Dorilas Actor: Chaplin
Role: Linco Actor: Dodd
Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Cupid Actor: Miss
Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Kirby, Miss Simson

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Cast
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Gradus Actor: Lamash
Role: Sandford Actor: Aickin
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton.

Dance: End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair, as17800930

Entertainment: Monologue. End: Bucks have at ye all; or, The Picture of a Playhouse-R. Palmer

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; T 4, but published in 5, by Richard Bentley. The assignments of Fearon, Booth, Mahon (who are not listed in the text) are my own conjecture. Prologue and Epilogue by Richard Bentley Jun. (Public Advertiser, 18 Dec.)]: New Dresses, &c. Words of the Epithalamium will be given at the Box Doors. Public Advertiser, 11 Jan. 1783: This Day is published Philodamus (1s. 6d.). Afterpiece: Never performed at this Theatre. Receipts: #203 2s. (198/16/6; 4/5/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philodamus

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Henderson, Lewis, Whitfield, Hull, Davies, Fearon, Booth, Mahon; Miss Satchell, Miss Younge. [Cast from text (J. Dodsley [1783]): Philodamus-Henderson; Philippus-Lewis; Epicrates-Whitfield; Dolabella-Hull; Verres-Davies; Earinus-Fearon; Rubrius-Booth; Sestius-Mahon; Erato-Miss Satchell; Euphemia-Miss Younge.] New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] . New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] .
Cast
Role: : Philodamus Actor: Henderson
Role: Philippus Actor: Lewis
Role: Epicrates Actor: Whitfield
Role: Dolabella Actor: Hull
Role: Verres Actor: Davies
Role: Earinus Actor: Fearon
Role: Rubrius Actor: Booth
Role: Sestius Actor: Mahon
Role: Erato Actor: Miss Satchell
Role: Euphemia Actor: Miss Younge.

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Cast
Role: Steady Actor: Bannister
Role: Lubin Actor: Brett
Role: Easy Actor: Thompson
Role: Countrymen Actor: Helme, Painter
Role: Solomon Actor: Edwin
Role: Floretta Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Cicily Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Gillian Actor: Miss Harper

Dance: End of mainpiece Diversion a-la-Mode, as17821211 in which The Devonshire Minuet, as17821129

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium by Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Martyr