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2455 results for: Keyword - Queen Anne
We found 1317 matches on Performance Comments, 851 matches on Performance Title, 475 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Author, and 1 matches on Roles/Actors.

2251
29 May 1733 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [T$The King, Queen, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Griselda

2252
05 June 1733 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [T$The King, Queen, Prince, and three eldest Princesses present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Griselda

2253
06 November 1733 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: King, Queen, three eldest Princesses present

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Semiramis

2254
02 February 1734 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [King, Queen, Duke, and five Princesses present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ariadne [in Creta]

2255
05 February 1734 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [King, Queen, and three eldest Princesses present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ariadne [in Creta]

2256
01 October 1734 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: By Command of her Royal Highness the Princess of Orange. For the Entertainment of Tomo Chachi. .. and Senauki his Queen. For the Benefit of a Family that has sustain'd great Losses. Mainpiece: Written by the Author of The Miser

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Don Quixote In England

Cast
Role: Don Quixote Actor: Roberts
Role: Sancho Panza Actor: Mullart
Role: Badger Actor: Morgan
Role: Fairlove Actor: Aston
Role: Mayor Actor: Lacy
Role: John Actor: Bencraft
Role: Dorothea Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Jezebel Actor: Mrs Steel
Role: Mrs Guzzle Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Mrs Sneak Actor: Miss Jones Sr
Role: Miss Sneak Actor: Miss Jones Jr

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance:

Song: Songs proper to the Play. The Pleasant Month of May by a Gentlewoman, who never appeared on any stage before

2257
04 October 1734 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the Entertainment of Tomo Chachi . . . Senauki his Queen, Prince John Tooanahowi, and the rest of the Indians. Benefit a Family under Misfortunes. Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Quin
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hotspur Actor: Milward
Role: Glendower Actor: Cibber
Role: Carriers Actor: Johnson, Miller
Role: Worcester Actor: Berry
Role: Northumberland Actor: Boman
Role: Vernon Actor: Cross
Role: Blunt Actor: Sal way
Role: Mortimer Actor: Hewit
Role: Douglass Actor: Winstone
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Turbutt
Role: Francis Actor: Master Arne
Role: Bardolph Actor: Sheppard
Role: Poins Actor: Mecklin
Role: Gadshill Actor: Este
Role: Peto Actor: Raftor
Role: Kate Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Shireburn

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Laguerre, the first time of his appearance on this stage
Role: Hob's Father Actor: Harper
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrell
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Sheppard
Role: Friendly Actor: Salway
Role: Dick Actor: Turbutt
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Shireburn

2258
08 January 1735 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: A New Opera. [Text by A. Salvi. Music by Handel. King, Queen, Princesses Amelia and Caroline present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ariodante

Cast
Role: : Il Re di Scozia Actor: Waltz
Role: Ginevra Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Ariodante Actor: Carestini
Role: Lurcanio Actor: Beard
Role: Dalinda Actor: Miss Young
Role: Polinesso Actor: Signora Maria Caterina Negri
Role: Odoardo Actor: Stoppelaer

2259
27 February 1735 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Francisque. By Their Majesties' Command. N.B. Places may be taken next the Boxes built on the Stage for their Royal Highness the Princess Amelia and Princess Caroline. [King, Queen, and rest of the Royal Family present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arlequin Astrologue, Statue, Enfant, Ramoneur, Negre & Skelette: With Two New Scenes, Viz, The Elbow-chair And The Dog

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin always Harlequin

2260
02 July 1735 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [The Queen, Duke, Princess Amelia, and Princess Caroline present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alcina

2261
04 September 1735 @ Southwark Fair

Event Comment: At Lee's Old Theatre on the Bowling Green, behind Marshalsea Prison, down Mermaid Court, next Queen's Arms Tavern. 10 or 11 a.m. to 9 P.M. [Advertised through 16 Sept.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unnatural Parents

2262
15 September 1735 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by Ben Johnson. By Her Majesty's Command. [The Queen, Prince of Wales, Duke, and Princesses Caroline, Mary, and Louisa present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: W. Mills
Role: Face Actor: Mills
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Griffin
Role: Kastril Actor: Miller
Role: Dapper Actor: Leigh
Role: Surly Actor: Oates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Shepard
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Drugger Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Harper
Role: Neighbours Actor: Winstone, Wright, Turbutt, Raftor

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Grand Volgi: Being the Comic Interlude of Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Gardeners Actor: Pelling, Davenport
Role: Gardeners' Wives Actor: Mrs Davenport, Mrs Villeneuve
Role: Noble Venetian Actor: Este
Role: Italian Bravo Actor: Harper
Role: Miller Actor: Oates
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Harlequin Actor: Le Brun
Role: Pierot Actor: Davenport
Role: Mandarin Gormogons Actor: Thurmond, Villeneuve, Pelling, De la Magre
Role: Chinese Guards Actor: Wright, Taylor, Gray, Leigh. Concluding with Le Chasseur Royal by Denoyer, Mlle Roland, &c

2263
01 October 1735 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Her Majesty's Command. Written by Shakespear. [Queen, Duke, and Princesses Amelia, Mary, and Louisa present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Cast
Role: Calphurnia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Caesar Actor: W. Mills
Role: Octavius Actor: Salway
Role: Brutus Actor: Quin
Role: Cassius Actor: Mills
Role: Antony Actor: Milward
Role: Caska Actor: Cibber
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Citizens Actor: Johnson, Miller, Harper, Griffin

Dance: I: English Maggot by Villeneuve and Mrs Walter. II: Newmarket's Delight (new) by Delamagne, Pelling, Davenport, Rector, Janno. III: Revellers by Essex and Mrs Walter. IV: Two Pierrots by Poitier and Pelling. V: Shepherd's Mount by Denoyer, Essex, Mrs Walter, Mrs Anderson, Pelling, Villeneuve, Davenport, Miss Mann, Mrs Davenport, Miss Brett

2264
06 April 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit A. Hallam. Tickets at Hallam's, next door to the Chapel in Great Queen Street. Receipts: money #21 10s.; tickets #80 16s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Duretete Actor: Chapman
Role: Dugard Actor: Marshall
Role: Petit Actor: James
Role: Bravos Actor: Mullart, M. Stoppelaer, Smith, Bencraft
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Kilby

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Cast
Role: Arethusa Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Rovewell Actor: Stopperlaer
Role: Robin Actor: Mullart
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Forrester
Role: Page Actor: Miss Clarke

Dance: Tambourine by Miss Rogers. Two Pierrots by Nivelon and Lalauze. French Peasants by Lalauze and Mlle D'Hervigni. Shepherd and Shepherdess by Glover and Miss Rogers

2265
13 April 1736 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Cibber. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. [Tickets at Mrs Cibber's, Great Queen Street.] N.B. Mrs Cibber's present Condition not permitting her to play on her Benefit Night, as she purpos'd, she is oblig'd to change the Play; and Tickets deliver'd out for The Conscious Lovers will then be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Subtle Actor: W. Mills
Role: Face Actor: Mills
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Griffin
Role: Kastril Actor: Miller
Role: Dapper Actor: Leigh
Role: Surly Actor: Oates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Shepard
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Drugger Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Harper
Role: Neighbours Actor: Winstone, Wright, Turbutt, Raftor

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Restor'd

Dance: I: Tambourine by Mlle Roland. II: Shepherd's Mount, as17360410 III: Double Jealousy, as17360327but Mrs Villeneuve replaces Miss Brett. IV: English Maggot by Villeneuve and Mrs Walter. muSIC V: Preamble on Kettle Drums by Poitier

Cast
Role: , with Rover Actor: Essex
Role: Flanderkin Woman Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Dutch Woman Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Country Woman Actor: Mrs Pelling. V: Shepherd's Mount by Essex, Mrs Walter, Miss Anderson

2266
22 April 1736 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Arne, Composer to DL. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. The Choruses will be perform'd by a great Number of Voices, the Stage illuminated, and the performers rang'd in a particular Manner. N.B. Tho' this Entertainment is perform'd at an extraordinary Expence, no more will be demanded than the common Price of a Benefit Play: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Galleries 2s. and 1s. 6:30 P.M. [Tickets at Arne's House in Great Queen Street.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Grand Epithalamium

Music: An extraordinary Band of Musick is provided. An Organ will be erected on which Mr Roseingrave will accompany the Songs and Choruses

2267
02 June 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [The Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales, Princesses Amelia and Caroline present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Atalanta

2268
04 November 1736 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Her Majesty's Command. Mainpiece: Written by the late N. Rowe, Esq; Poet-Laureat. The Queen, Duke, and Princesses present. [See Daily Gazetteer, 4 Nov., for a discussion of the need of a paper devoted to the theatre, with some comments on theatrical conditions.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Quin
Role: Bajazet Actor: Mills
Role: Moneses Actor: Milward
Role: Axalla Actor: Cibber
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Selima Actor: Miss Holliday
Role: With the usual Prologue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Burgomaster Trick'd

Cast
Role: Country Lads Actor: Villeneuve, Pelling, Philips.
Role: Burgomaster Actor: Livier
Role: Boor Servant Actor: Macklin
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Janno
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Harlequin Actor: Philips
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Pelling, Mrs Anderson, Miss Brett.

Dance: III: Ballet-Denoyer, Mlle Roland

2269
10 November 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The Queen and all the Royal Family present

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alcina

2270
23 November 1736 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Because of Mrs Porter's accident, she can act only every other day; The Rival Queens, therefore, will be given on alternate evenings.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias

Cast
Role: Jupiter Actor: Mills
Role: Mercury Actor: Shepard
Role: Amphitryon Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sosia Actor: Harper
Role: Gripus Actor: Griffin
Role: Alcamena Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Phaedra Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Fall of Phaeton

Cast
Role: Phaebus Actor: Hill
Role: Phaeton Actor: Green
Role: Mercury Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Clymene Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Ethiopian Actor: Essex
Role: Turk Actor: Thurmond
Role: Harlequin Actor: Philips
Role: Morocco Servant Actor: Macklin
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Harlequin's Good Genius Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Ballet Actor: Essex, Mrs Walter.

Dance: In IV: Muilment

2271
08 December 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [The Queen, Duke, and Princesses present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Porus

Cast
Role: Poro Actor: Annibali
Role: Cleofide Actor: Signora Strada
Role: Erissena Actor: Signora Maria Caterina Negri
Role: Gandarte Actor: Conti
Role: Alessandro Actor: Beard
Role: Timagene Actor: Reinhold.

2272
11 December 1736 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: As 23 Nov. [Upon hearing of the death of the child of the Princess of Orange, the Queen sent word that she could not attend this performance.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Siroe

2273
01 January 1737 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Composed by Signior Hasse. Afterpiece: A Comic Interlude. [Music by Giuseppe Maria Orlandini. Text by A. Salvi. Queen and all the Royal Family present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Siroe

Afterpiece Title: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester

2274
01 April 1737 @ Hickford's Room

Event Comment: Benefit Arne. Tickets to be had only at Mr Arnes's, in Great Queen Street. 5s. 6:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Vocal part-Mrs Arne; late Miss Cecilia Young. With select Songs and Pieces of Musick; compos'd by Mr Arne, particularly, a New Ov e rture-; a new Concerto for Hautboys-; the March in Zara-; with a Comic Medley Overture-; two new Songs in English-; (by particular Desire) a Ballad Air call'd, Come and Listen to my Ditty-Mr Arne on the Violin, with many Variations; Also variety of Pieces by other Authors-; particularly the first and eighth Concertosof Corelli-; two Italian Songs-

Cast
Role: a New Ov e rture Actor:
Role: a new Concerto for Hautboys Actor:
Role: the March in Zara Actor:
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor:
Role: two new Songs in English Actor:
Role: Come and Listen to my Ditty Actor: Mr Arne on the Violin, with many Variations
Role: Also variety of Pieces by other Authors Actor:
Role: Corelli Actor:
Role: two Italian Songs Actor: .

2275
11 April 1737 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit A. Hallam. Tickets at Hallam's, next the Chapel in Great Queen Street.Tickets for Mrs Forrester taken also

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Rover Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Blunt Actor: Chapman
Role: Belville Actor: Walker
Role: Frederick Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Antonio Actor: Ridout
Role: Pedro Actor: Paget
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Dancy
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Hellena Actor: Miss Bincks
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy, the first time of her appearing on that stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Country House

Cast
Role: Clown Actor: Nivelon
Role: Peasant Actor: Lalauze, as17370128
Role: Grecian Sailors Actor: Glover.
Role: Bernard Actor: Mullart
Role: Madam Bernard Actor: Mrs Forrester
Role: Marquis Actor: Chapman
Role: Mawkin Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Janno Actor: Hippisley.

Song: III: Rosy Bowers (set by Henry Purcell)-Beard