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1221 results for: Keyword - Poitier Sr.
We found 632 matches on Performance Comments, 367 matches on Performance Title, 206 matches on Author, 95 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

76
14 December 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: With an Additional Re Actor: Inforcement of but Mr Bayes's new@rais'd Troops-
Role: rcement of but Mr Bayes's new@rais'd Troops Actor:
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Leveridge, Legar, Salway, Bencraft, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber
Role: Johnson Actor: Ryan
Role: Smith Actor: Delane
Role: other parts Actor: Hippisley, Bridgwater, Rosco, Hale, Hallam, Stephens, Roberts, Arthur, James, Neale, Mullart, Bencraft, Mrs Cross, Miss Burgess, Miss Norman
Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Leveridge, Legar, Salway, Bencraft, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.d1739 10 10 cg Poitier, Mlle Roland.c1739 10 10 cg Written by George, Duke of Buckingham. With all the Music, Songs, Dances, Scenes, Machines, Habits, and other Decorations proper to the Play.

Dance: II: French Peasants-Poitier, Mlle Roland the Elder; III: Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; IV: Le Badinage de Provence-Poitier, Mlle Roland the Elder

Song: I: The Parting Lovers-Laguerre, Salway, Mrs Lampe

77
03 April 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Lee, 1st attempt on any stage.
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Brass Actor: Macklin
Role: Dick Actor: Cibber
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Gripe Actor: Turbutt
Role: Moneytrap Actor: Taswell
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Flippanta Actor: Mrs Clive.

Dance: LLes Enfans Jardiniers Suedois-Master and Miss Poitier; Les Paisans Allemandes-Poitier, Mlle Roland

78
19 April 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: MacDuff Actor: Havard
Role: Lennox Actor: Ridout
Role: Malcolm Actor: Cross
Role: Seyward Actor: Woodburn.
Role: Vocals Actor: _Lowe.
Role: Macbeth Actor: Delane
Role: Macduff Actor: Milward
Role: Banquo Actor: Mills
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Duncan Actor: Winstone
Role: Seyton Actor: Berry
Role: Donalbain Actor: Green
Role: Fleance Actor: Miss Cole
Role: 1st Murderer Actor: Turbutt
Role: 2nd Murderer Actor: Taswell
Role: Hecate Actor: Johnson
Role: Witches Actor: Macklin, Shepard, Ray
Role: With Music Actor:
Role: Dancing Actor: , other decorations proper to the play.

Dance: I: Les Enfans Jardiniers Suedois, as17420403 III: by Desire, a Minuet-Master Poiter, Miss Poiter; IV: A Serious Dance-Poiter, Mlle Roland; A Tambourine-Master Poitier; and a Serious Dance-Miss Poitier; Also Les Paisans Allemandes, as17420403

79
01 April 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Cast
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Ross
Role: Foppington Actor: Macklin
Role: Morelove Actor: Hull
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Miss Macklin, 1st time.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Archy McSarcasm Actor: Macklin
Role: Sir Theodore Actor: Dunstall
Role: Sir Callaghan Actor: Barrington
Role: Mordecai Actor: Cresswick
Role: Squire Groom Actor: Shuter
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Attorney Actor: Weller

Dance: III: A Comic Dance-Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville; End: Minuet-Poitier Jr, Miss Macklin

80
23 March 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Quin
Role: Belmour Actor: Walker
Role: Vainlove Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Bullock Sr</a>
Role: Bluff Actor: Hall
Role: Sharper Actor: Leigh
Role: Fondlewife Actor: Hippisley
Role: Setter Actor: Spiller
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Sterling
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Purden
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Song: Leveridge, Mrs Chambers; particularly The Tipling Philosophers-Leveridge

Dance: Dupre, Nivelon Sr, Nivelon Jr, Glover, Newhouse, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall; particularly Two Pierrots-the Nivelons; Running Footman's Dance-Nivelon Sr, Mrs Rogeir; Flag Dance-Nivelon Sr

81
10 April 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Ryan
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Walker
Role: Bertran Actor: Diggs
Role: Raymond Actor: Boheme
Role: Pedro Actor: Egleton
Role: Fryar Actor: Quin
Role: Gomez Actor: Hippisley
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor

Dance: Nivelons, Glover, Newhouse, Lanyan, Mrs Rogeir, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden; particularly Flag Dance-Nivelon Sr; French Peasant-Nivelon Jr; Drunken French Peasant (new)-Nivelon Sr

82
23 April 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Diggs
Role: Hamlet Actor: Ryan
Role: King Actor: Quin
Role: Laertes Actor: Walker
Role: Polonius Actor: Hippisley
Role: Ghost Actor: Boheme
Role: Fop Actor: Egleton
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Sterling
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Bullock Sr</a>, Spiller.

Song: Mrs Chambers; In Praise of Love and Wine-Leveridge, Legar

Dance: Dupre, Nivelon Sr, Glover, Newhouse, Mr Rogier, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden; Flag Dance-Nivelon Sr

83
28 April 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Quin
Role: Sir Hugh Actor: Hippisley
Role: Page Actor: Diggs
Role: Slender Actor: Egleton
Role: Caius Actor: Spiller
Role: Shallow Actor: Boheme
Role: Ford Actor: Ryan
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Rogier
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Song: As17231116

Music: Select Pieces-; accompany'd by French Horns-; particularly a Lesson on the Harpsicord-a Youth who never perform'd before in publick

Dance: Nivelon Jr, Dupre, Glover, Mrs Rogier, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden; particularly Myrtillo-; French Peasant-Nivelon Sr, Mrs Rogeir; Flag Dance-Nivelon Sr

84
29 April 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Sebastian, King Of Portugal

Cast
Role: Sebastian Actor: Walker
Role: Moloch Actor: Boheme
Role: Dorax Actor: Quin
Role: Benducar Actor: Ogden
Role: Mufti Actor: Bullock
Role: Mustapha Actor: Spiller
Role: Antonio Actor: Egleton
Role: Almeyda Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Morayma Actor: Mrs Sterling
Role: Johayma Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: A New Epilogue Actor: Mrs Brett.

Dance: Nivelon Sr, Mrs Brett; Flag Dance, Wooden Shoe Dance-Nivelon Sr

85
18 May 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Sancho Actor: Walford
Role: Governor Actor: Ogden
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Sterling.
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Knight.
Role: Antonio Actor: Bullock Sr</a>
Role: Charino Actor: Hippisley
Role: Charles Actor: Walker
Role: Clodio Actor: Egleton
Role: Manuel Actor: Diggs
Role: Duart Actor: Ryan
Role: Cholerick Actor: Spiller.

Dance: Nivelon Sr, Newhouse, Lanyon, Mrs Rogier, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden; particularly Wooden Shoe Dance, French Peasant-Nivelon Sr, Mrs Rogier; Tollet's Grounds-Newhouse, Mrs Rogier

86
20 May 1724 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth; Part I

Cast
Role: Hotspur Actor: Walker
Role: King Actor: Boheme
Role: Vernon Actor: Ward
Role: Worcester Actor: Ogden
Role: Mortimer Actor: Merrivale.
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ryan
Role: Francis Actor: Spiller
Role: Carriers Actor: Bullock Sr</a>, Hall
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Falstaff Actor: Quin.

Dance: End I: Louvre-Mrs Wall; II: French Peasant-Nivelon Sr, Mrs Rogier; III: Dutch Boor-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; IV: Running Footman's Dance-Nivelon Sr, Mrs Rogier; V: Shepherd and Shepherdess-Glover, Mrs Wall

87
08 April 1728 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Young Fashion Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Shepard
Role: Lory Actor: Ray
Role: Coupler Actor: Johnson
Role: Shoemaker Actor: Miller
Role: Surgeon Actor: Norris
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Hoyden Actor: Mrs Mills.

Dance: Lally, Boval, Rainton, Mrs Booth, Mrs Mills, Miss Robinson Sr, Miss Brett; particularly Myrtillo-; Spanish Entry-Miss Robinson Sr; Harlequin-Lally, Miss Brett

88
15 May 1728 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: With a new Prologue addressed to the Ladies Actor: Miss Robinson Jr
Role: Lilliputian Epilogue spoken at the Head of her Actor: .
Role: Gibbet Actor: Cibber.
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mills
Role: Arcner Actor: Wilks
Role: Sullen Actor: Harper
Role: Foigard Actor: Miller
Role: Bonniface Actor: Shepard
Role: Scrub Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Moore
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Mills.

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: End I: A Turkish Dance-Rainton, Miss Robinson Sr; II: Miss Robinson Jr; III: Ethiopian Dance-Essex, Lally, others; IV: Sultana-Miss Robinson Jr; V: Muzette-Essex, Miss Robinson Sr

89
22 March 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Love Runs All Dangers

Cast
Role: Squire Actor: Hicks.
Role: Pedlar Actor: Brown.
Role: Son Actor: Jevon
Role: Park Keeper Actor: Pullen
Role: Drawer Actor: Jones.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Mons Lefronde, the first time of his appearing on any stage in England
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Palmes
Role: Country Squire Actor: Mynit
Role: His Son Actor: Hicks.

Dance: End of Mainpiece: Hornpipe-Jones Sr; Concluding with a Dutch Skipper-Jones Sr, Jones Jr

90
26 March 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: George Barnwell Actor: Pullen
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Machen
Role: Truman Actor: Hicks
Role: Blunt Actor: Hallam
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Palmes
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Orbin
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Morse.

Afterpiece Title: Love Runs All Dangers

Cast
Role: 7330322 but Harlequin Actor: Lefrond
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Palmes
Role: Squire Actor: Hallam
Role: Son Actor: Jevon
Role: Drawer Actor: Jones
Role: Park Keeper Actor: Pullen
Role: Pedlar Actor: Brown.

Dance: DDutch Skipper-Jones Sr, Jones Jr; Hornpipe-Jones Sr

91
24 March 1726 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Fille Allamode; Ou, La Parisien Duppe

Afterpiece Title: L'Ombre D'Arlequin

Dance: Mr Poitiers, others

92
13 April 1726 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Les Metamorphoses D'arlequin & Peintre Par Amour

Afterpiece Title: Le Deuil de Maistre Andre

Dance: PPierrot and Pierrottess-Mons and Mademoiselle Boudet; Peasants-Boudet and Mlle Boudet; Harlequin-Poitier

93
14 April 1726 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Colombine Fille Scavante Et Marinete Captaine D'infanterie

Afterpiece Title: Arlequin Courier de Batavia

Dance: Serious and Comic Dancing-Poitier, Boudet, Lalauze, Welman, Madam Boudet, Madam Violante

94
01 November 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Greatest Glory Of A Prince Is The Conquest Of His Own Passions

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Buffoon at Court, a Dumb Spy, and Condemned to the Stirpado

Dance: Serious Dances-Poitier, others

95
19 November 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Le Furbarie Per Vendetta; Or, Brighella's Revenge Thwarted By Argentina: With Divers Transformations Of Harlequin, Viz

Cast
Role: Musick Actor: Master, Madam Pantaska, or Lady Pancake, Swaggerer, Cyant and Grand Bashaw, Together with the Comical Egress and Regress from and to the Twon. Edition of 1726 lists no cast.

Dance: Turkish Men and Women, being the Invention of Mr Poitier

96
23 November 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Argentina Strega Per Amore; Or, Harlequin Multiplied By Argentina's Witchcraft For Love: With Their Wonderful Flights And Apparations, And The Magick Transformation Of Silvio, Cincio, And Brighella

Dance: In divers Characters-Poitier, others

97
17 December 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Didone Abbandonata Da Enea; Or, Dido Forsaken By Aeneas: With The Bloody Battle Between The Trojans And Moors, And The Destruction Of Carthage

Afterpiece Title: La Jenerosita per Forza di Pantalone Economo in Campagna: viz, The Forced Generosity of Pantalone in his Oeconomy at his Country Seat

Dance: Serious and Grotesque Characters-Poitier, Mrs Anderson, Wellman, Mrs Constantin, Gaetani, Mrs Argentina, Chevrier, Mrs Gaetani

98
21 December 1726 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: [il Convitato Di Pietra, O sca Don Giovanni Libertino: Viz

Dance: [Grotesque Characters-Poitier, Mrs Anderson, others

99
10 January 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth

Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Quin
Role: King Actor: Boheme
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ryan
Role: Hotspur Actor: Walker
Role: Carriers Actor: Bullock, Hall
Role: Francis Actor: Spiller
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Poitier, Mrs Bullock, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage; Dance of Moors, as17270109

100
31 January 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Gibbet Actor: Milward.
Role: Archer Actor: Ryan
Role: Aimwell Actor: Walker
Role: Sullen Actor: Quin
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Diggs
Role: Bonniface Actor: Bullock
Role: Scrub Actor: Hippisley
Role: Foigard Actor: Morgan
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Legar.

Dance: MMoors-Glover, Lally, Newhouse, Lanyon, Mrs Legar, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden; French Sailor-Salle, Mlle Salle; Dutch Skipper-Poitier, Mrs Legar