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We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

3276
10 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #122 (90/16; 30/2; 1/2)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: Brass-King; Gripe-Moody; Money-Trap-Parsons; Clip-Wrighten; Jessamy-Burton; Dick-Palmer; Flippanta-Miss Pope; Corinna-Miss Field; Araminta-Miss Kemble; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Clogget-Mrs Love; Clarissa-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Brass Actor: King
Role: Gripe Actor: Moody
Role: Money Actor: Trap-Parsons
Role: Trap Actor: Parsons
Role: Clip Actor: Wrighten
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Dick Actor: Palmer
Role: Flippanta Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Field
Role: Araminta Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Mrs Clogget Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Clarissa Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The Confederacy Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3277
13 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #177 12s. (141/9; 35/18; 0/5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841108.
Cast
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3278
14 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #171 5s. (150/7/0; 20/0/6; 0/17/6; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105, with "author's allowance deducted")

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

Performance Comment: As17841202.
Cast
Role: : Saint Valori Actor: Smith
Role: Montgomeri Actor: Kemble
Role: Lord De Courci Actor: Aickin
Role: Gyfford Actor: Packer
Role: Raymond Actor: Fawcett
Role: Fitz Actor: Allan-Phillimore
Role: Allan Actor: Phillimore
Role: Lord Hildebrand Actor: Palmer
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Carmelite Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Performance Comment: As17840918, but Miss Kitty Sprightly-Mrs Wilson .
Cast
Role: Miss Kitty Sprightly Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Baddeley
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Stukely Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Miss Bridget Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: All the World's a Stage Author(s): Isaac Jackman

3279
15 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #265 16s. (250/9/0; 14/15/6; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

Performance Comment: As17841202.
Cast
Role: : Saint Valori Actor: Smith
Role: Montgomeri Actor: Kemble
Role: Lord De Courci Actor: Aickin
Role: Gyfford Actor: Packer
Role: Raymond Actor: Fawcett
Role: Fitz Actor: Allan-Phillimore
Role: Allan Actor: Phillimore
Role: Lord Hildebrand Actor: Palmer
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Carmelite Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841207.
Cast
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sandford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Related Works
Related Work: The Dupe Author(s): Frances Sheridan
Related Work: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby Author(s): George Saville Carey
Related Work: Who's the Dupe? Author(s): Hannah Cowley

3280
16 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #103 11s. 6d. (72/3/0; 29/11/0; 0/0/0; tickets not come in: 1/17/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17841203.
Cast
Role: Sir Paul Plyant Actor: King
Role: Brisk Actor: Dodd
Role: Careless Actor: Brereton
Role: Mellefont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Lord Froth Actor: Suett
Role: Lord Touchwood Actor: Packer
Role: Saygrace Actor: Wright
Role: Maskwell Actor: Palmer
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Miss E. Kemble
Role: Cynthia Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The Double Dealer Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

Dance: As17841203

Performance Comment: hathi.

3281
17 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #103 1s. (76/5/0; 26/14/6; 0/1/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As17841210.
Cast
Role: Brass Actor: King
Role: Gripe Actor: Moody
Role: Money Actor: Trap-Parsons
Role: Trap Actor: Parsons
Role: Clip Actor: Wrighten
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Dick Actor: Palmer
Role: Flippanta Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Field
Role: Araminta Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Mrs Clogget Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Clarissa Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The Confederacy Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

Dance: As17841203

Performance Comment: hathi.

3282
21 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #173 14s. 6d. (153/18/0; 19/4/0; 0/2/6; tickets not come in: 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Performance Comment: As17841012.
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer
Role: Carlos Actor: Barrymore
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): Thomas SoutherneDavid Garrick
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: As17841218.
Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Dignum
Role: Palemon Actor: Williames
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Phillips
Related Works
Related Work: The Chaplet Author(s): Moses MendezWilliam Boyce
Related Work: Harlequin's Chaplet Author(s): James WildThomas Shaw

3283
28 December 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #123 12s. (93/17; 28/17; 0/18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Performance Comment: Col. Feignwell-Palmer; Sir Philip Modelove-Baddeley; Obadiah Prim-Moody; Freeman-Williames; Sackbut-Wrighten; Tradelove-Fawcett; Simon Pure-Waldron; Perriwinkle-Parsons; Mrs Prim-Mrs Love; Ann Lovely-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: . Feignwell Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Philip Modelove Actor: Baddeley
Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Moody
Role: Freeman Actor: Williames
Role: Sackbut Actor: Wrighten
Role: Tradelove Actor: Fawcett
Role: Simon Pure Actor: Waldron
Role: Perriwinkle Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Ann Lovely Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: A Bold Stroke for a Wife Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122.
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

Dance: As17840923

Performance Comment: hathi.

3284
03 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #131 3s. 6d. (91/2/0; 38/12/6; 1/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17841203 .
Cast
Role: Sir Paul Plyant Actor: King
Role: Brisk Actor: Dodd
Role: Careless Actor: Brereton
Role: Mellefont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Lord Froth Actor: Suett
Role: Lord Touchwood Actor: Packer
Role: Saygrace Actor: Wright
Role: Maskwell Actor: Palmer
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Miss E. Kemble
Role: Cynthia Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The Double Dealer Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122 .
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3285
04 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #246 6s. 6d. (219/11/0; 26/1/6; 0/14/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Performance Comment: As17841120 .
Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Brereton
Role: Priuli Actor: Aickin
Role: Renault Actor: Packer
Role: Bedamor Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Elliot Actor: Fawcett
Role: Spinosa Actor: Wright
Role: Officer Actor: Phillimore
Role: Pierre Actor: Bensley
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd; or, A Plot Discover'd Author(s): Thomas Otway
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd Author(s): Thomas OtwayJohn Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: As17841218 .
Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Dignum
Role: Palemon Actor: Williames
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Phillips
Related Works
Related Work: The Chaplet Author(s): Moses MendezWilliam Boyce
Related Work: Harlequin's Chaplet Author(s): James WildThomas Shaw

3286
08 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces The Jealous Wife, but it was not acted. Its substitute is listed in the Account-Book.] Receipts: #135 10s. 6d. (96/19/0; 37/17/6; 0/14/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoi'd Husband

Performance Comment: Probably as17840918 .
Cast
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Smith
Role: Manly Actor: Bensley
Role: Count Basset Actor: Dodd
Role: John Moody Actor: Moody
Role: Squire Richard Actor: Suett
Role: Sir Francis Wronghead Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Miss jenny Actor: Miss Field
Role: Trusty Actor: Miss Hale
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122 .
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3287
11 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Confederacy and Arthur and Emmeline [the latter announced on playbill of 10 Jan.] are obliged to be deferred a few Days. Receipts: #146 11s. 6d. (108/16/0; 37/10/6; 0/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17840921, but 1st Gravedigger-Suett .
Cast
Role: 1st Gravedigger Actor: Suett
Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
Role: King Actor: Packer
Role: Horatio Actor: Staunton
Role: Polonius Actor: Baddeley
Role: Laertes Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ostrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Phillimore
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Williames
Role: Player King Actor: Chaplin
Role: Marcellus Actor: Wrighten
Role: Lucianus Actor: Waldron
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Parsons, Burton
Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Field
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): Apostolo ZenoFrancesco GaspariniPietro Pariati

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Performance Comment: Buck-Palmer; Classic-Packer; Subtle-Waldron; Sir John Buck-Wrighten; Marquis-Burton; Mrs Subtle-Mrs Love; Luanda (with a song)-Miss M. Stageldoir .
Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Palmer
Role: Classic Actor: Packer
Role: Subtle Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir John Buck Actor: Wrighten
Role: Marquis Actor: Burton
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Luanda Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir
Related Works
Related Work: The Englishman in Paris Author(s): Samuel Foote
Related Work: The Englishman from Paris Author(s): Arthur Murphy

Dance: Afterpiece: With the Minuet de la Cour by Hamoir and Miss M. Stageldoir

Performance Comment: Stageldoir .

3288
17 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 3 years. To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. Receipts: #226 (183/7/0; 39/10/6; 3/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Performance Comment: As17841120, but Officer-Wilson .
Cast
Role: Officer Actor: Wilson
Role: Jaffier Actor: Brereton
Role: Priuli Actor: Aickin
Role: Renault Actor: Packer
Role: Bedamor Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Elliot Actor: Fawcett
Role: Spinosa Actor: Wright
Role: Pierre Actor: Bensley
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd; or, A Plot Discover'd Author(s): Thomas Otway
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd Author(s): Thomas OtwayJohn Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Performance Comment: Tugg-Bannister; Bundle-Staunton; Robin-Suett; Wilhelmina-Miss Phillips; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Wrighten .
Cast
Role: Tugg Actor: Bannister
Role: Bundle Actor: Staunton
Role: Robin Actor: Suett
Role: Wilhelmina Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Mrs Bundle Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Related Works
Related Work: The Waterman; or, The First of August Author(s): Charles Dibdin
Related Work: London's Resurrection to Joy and Triumph: Celebrious to the much-meriting Magistrate Sir George Waterman Knight, Lord Mayor of the City of London Author(s): Thomas Jordan

3289
25 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #240 9s. 6d. (205/1/0; 34/4/0; 1/4/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17841005 .
Cast
Role: Beverley Actor: Kemble
Role: Lewson Actor: Brereton
Role: Jarvis Actor: Aickin
Role: Bates Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Dawson Actor: Phillimore
Role: Stukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Mrs Beverley Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Gamesters Author(s): James ShirleyDavid Garrick
Related Work: The Gamester Author(s): James Shirley
Related Work: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester Author(s): Antonio Salvi
Related Work: The Pharo Table Author(s): Susanna CentlivreJohn O'Keeffe

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17850114.
Cast
Role: Cadwallader Actor: Bannister
Role: Governor Cape Actor: Wrighten
Role: Young Cape Actor: Staunton
Role: Sprightly Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Poet Actor: Waldron
Role: Robert Actor: Chaplin
Role: Printer's Devil Actor: Burton
Role: Vamp Actor: Moody
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Wells
Related Works
Related Work: The Authors Farce; and, The Pleasures of the Town Author(s): Henry Fielding
Related Work: The Author Author(s): Samuel Foote

3290
29 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Received Stoppages [of salaries] to Christmas #170 16s. 5d. Receipts: #192 5s. (144/2; 47/3; 1/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Honour

Performance Comment: As17850127 Prologue and Epilogue as17850127.
Cast
Role: : Bertoldo Actor: Palmer
Role: Gonzaga Actor: Aickin
Role: Astutio Actor: Packer
Role: Gaspare Actor: Suett
Role: Fulgentio Actor: Barrymore
Role: Roberto Actor: Staunton
Role: Antonio Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rodorigo Actor: Williames
Role: Ambassador Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iacomo Actor: Fawcett
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Wilson
Role: Adorni Actor: Kemble
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Camiola Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Maid of Honour Author(s): John FletcherPhilip MassingerFrancis BeaumontJohn Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17841026 .
Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King
Role: Colonel Tivy Actor: Brereton
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Minikin Actor: Dodd
Role: Lady Minikin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Gymp Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Miss Tittup Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: Bon Ton; or, High Life Above Stairs Author(s): David Garrick

3291
31 January 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #238 1. 6d. (206/13/0; 31/4/6; 0/4/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .
Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Caldron

Performance Comment: As17850128.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir. The other Principal Characters by Suett, R. Palmer, Burton, Williames, Waldron, Staunton, Wrighten, Fawcett, Chaplin, Wilson, Phillimore, Spencer, Alfred
Role: 1st Singing Witch Actor: Chapman

3292
01 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #142 17s. (103/1/0; 39/11/6; 0/4/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As io Dec. 1784 .
Related Works
Related Work: The Confederacy Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122, but Osmond-Staunton .
Cast
Role: Osmond Actor: Staunton
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3293
04 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Receipts: #275 1s. 6d. (246/0/0; 28/10/0; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850202, but Banquo-Barrymore .
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Barrymore
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Performance Comment: As i8 Sept. 1784, but Waiter-Wilson .
Cast
Role: Waiter Actor: Wilson
Related Works
Related Work: All the World's a Stage Author(s): Isaac Jackman

Song: As17850202, but omitted: Barrymore

Performance Comment: hathi.

3294
07 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #283 11s. 6d. (272/14/0; 10/8/6; 0/9/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850202, but Banquo-Bensley .
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performance Comment: As17850202, but The Guardian-Bensley .
Cast
Role: The Guardian Actor: Bensley
Role: Sir Charles Claclcit Actor: Parsons
Role: Young Clackit Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Kemble
Related Works
Related Work: The Guardian Author(s): Abraham Cowley
Related Work: The Man of Taste; or, The Guardian Author(s): James Miller
Related Work: The Guardian Outwitted Author(s): Thomas Arne
Related Work: The School for Guardians Author(s): Arthur Murphy
Related Work: Love Finds the Way Author(s): Thomas HullThomas Murphy
Related Work: L'Honorata Poverta di Rinaldo: viz, The honourable Poverty of Rinaldo, false accused by the Maganzesians: With Harlequing Guardian to his Master's Family and Defender of his Castle Author(s): Giacinto Andrea Cicognini

3295
10 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #203 (149/13/0; 51/13/6; 1/13/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Honour

Performance Comment: As17850127.
Cast
Role: : Bertoldo Actor: Palmer
Role: Gonzaga Actor: Aickin
Role: Astutio Actor: Packer
Role: Gaspare Actor: Suett
Role: Fulgentio Actor: Barrymore
Role: Roberto Actor: Staunton
Role: Antonio Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rodorigo Actor: Williames
Role: Ambassador Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iacomo Actor: Fawcett
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Wilson
Role: Adorni Actor: Kemble
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Camiola Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Maid of Honour Author(s): John FletcherPhilip MassingerFrancis BeaumontJohn Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850208, but omitted: Burton .
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3296
12 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #273 18s. 6d. (259/11/0; 14/0/0; 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841021 .
Cast
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sandford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton
Related Works
Related Work: The Dupe Author(s): Frances Sheridan
Related Work: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby Author(s): George Saville Carey
Related Work: Who's the Dupe? Author(s): Hannah Cowley

3297
14 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #217 1s. 6d. (183/18/0; 32/7/0; 0/16/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .
Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3298
15 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces High Life below Stairs, but it was not acted. Its substitute is listed in the Account-Book.] Receipts: #273 9s. 6d. (254/6/0; 19/1/0; 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Performance Comment: Probably as17840918 .
Cast
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Baddeley
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Stukely Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Miss Kitty Sprightly Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Miss Bridget Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: All the World's a Stage Author(s): Isaac Jackman

3299
17 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #182 5s. 6d. (142/10/0; 37/10/6; 0/10/0; tickets not come in: 1/15/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Performance Comment: As17841222 .
Cast
Role: : Jack Hustings Actor: King
Role: Dumps Actor: Parsons
Role: Ruefull Actor: Bensley
Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Moody
Role: Sir Jeffery Latimer Actor: Baddeley
Role: David Actor: Wrighten
Role: Blushenly Actor: Palmer
Role: Mrs Phoebe Latimer Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Penelope Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Paragon Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The Natural Son Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3300
19 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "What a 'monstrous marring' ... is made amongst the wierd sisters! Mrs Wrighten laughing and talking the whole time, [and Miss] George who cannot help joining in a laugh . . . Mrs Siddons's sleeping scene [is] we think the greatest act that has in our memory adorned the stage" (Public Advertiser, 24 Feb.). Receipts: #279 6s. 6d. (250/0/0; 28/9/0; 0/10/0; tickets not come in: 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Performance Comment: As17841113 .
Cast
Role: Captain Freeman Actor: Palmer
Role: Butler Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bustle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Lieutenant Bumper Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir Toby Treacle Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Treacle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Phillips
Related Works
Related Work: Too Civil by Half Author(s): John Dent