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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.

3626
23 August 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17870820.
Cast
Role: Freeport Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir William Douglas Actor: Bensley
Role: Lord Falbridge Actor: Williamson
Role: Owen Actor: Usher
Role: La France Actor: Baddeley
Role: Spatter Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Lady Alton Actor: Mrs Whitfield
Role: Molly Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Mrs Goodman Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Amelia Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The Agreeable Surprise Author(s): John O'KeeffeSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: English Readings

Performance Comment: As17870822, but Miss _Francis; Miss _Brangin.
Cast
Role: Spatula Actor: Johnson.
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Honeycomb Actor: Barrett
Role: Scribble Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Ledger Actor: Gardner
Role: Mrs Honeycomb Actor: Mrs Lefevre
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Polly Honeycomb Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Bob Bootekin Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Stately Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Dismal Actor: Barret
Role: Captain Wilmot Actor: Lawrence
Role: Bootekin Actor: Moss
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Francis
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Mrs Poplin Actor: Mrs Webb.
Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Edwin
Role: Mayor Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Crazy Actor: Barret
Role: Earl of Mercia Actor: Gardner
Role: Count Louis Actor: Burton
Role: Harold Actor: Davies
Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: sic] Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: English Readings Author(s): James Cobb

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Performance Comment: As17870728.
Cast
Role: Count Louis Actor: Lyons.
Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Edwin
Role: Mayor Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Crazy Actor: Barret
Role: Earl of Mercia Actor: Gardner
Role: Harold Actor: Davies
Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: sic] Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Peeping Tom Author(s): John O'KeeffeSamuel Arnold

3627
25 August 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Tickets delivered for this Evening will be taken. [3rd piece in place of The Golden Pippin, announced on playbill of 24 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tit For Tat

Performance Comment: As17870720.
Cast
Role: Villamour Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Old Meanwell Actor: Kemble
Role: Young Meanwell Actor: Davies
Role: Servant Actor: Lyons
Role: Skipwell Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Letty Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Brooks.
Related Works
Related Work: Tit for Tat, or One Dish of his own Chocolate Author(s): Henry Woodward
Related Work: Tit for Tat Author(s): George Colman, the elderJoseph Atkinson

Afterpiece Title: English Readings

Performance Comment: As17870822.
Cast
Role: Spatula Actor: Johnson.
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Honeycomb Actor: Barrett
Role: Scribble Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Ledger Actor: Gardner
Role: Mrs Honeycomb Actor: Mrs Lefevre
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Polly Honeycomb Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Bob Bootekin Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Stately Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Dismal Actor: Barret
Role: Captain Wilmot Actor: Lawrence
Role: Bootekin Actor: Moss
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Francis
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Mrs Poplin Actor: Mrs Webb.
Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Edwin
Role: Mayor Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Crazy Actor: Barret
Role: Earl of Mercia Actor: Gardner
Role: Count Louis Actor: Burton
Role: Harold Actor: Davies
Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Brown
Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: sic] Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: English Readings Author(s): James Cobb

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Performance Comment: As17870731.
Cast
Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Edwin.
Role: Captain Gorget Actor: Davies
Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Anvil Actor: Barret
Role: Crack Actor: Swords
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Role: Rorey Actor: Moss
Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Gretna Green Author(s): Charles StuartJohn O'KeeffeSamuel Arnold

3628
31 August 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870824.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Burton.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Parsons
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17870828, but Kate-Mrs Edwards in place of Mrs Brown.
Cast
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edwards in place of Mrs Brown.
Role: Sheepface Actor: Edwin
Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Moss
Role: Charles Actor: Lawrence
Role: Snarl Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: unassigned Actor: Miss Francis.
Role: Farmer Hodge Actor: Edwin
Role: Trusty Actor: Moss
Role: Captain Constant Actor: Davies
Role: Sir Jeffery Actor: Usher
Role: Clinch Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Edwin.

3629
04 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870901.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Swords, Barret.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Parsons
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17870831.
Cast
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edwards in place of Mrs Brown.
Role: Sheepface Actor: Edwin
Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Moss
Role: Charles Actor: Lawrence
Role: Snarl Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: unassigned Actor: Miss Francis.
Role: Farmer Hodge Actor: Edwin
Role: Trusty Actor: Moss
Role: Captain Constant Actor: Davies
Role: Sir Jeffery Actor: Usher
Role: Clinch Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Edwin.

3630
06 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Imonda

Performance Comment: As17870905 Prologue and Epilogue as17870905 .
Cast
Role: Dundore Actor: Bensley
Role: Barnard Actor: Aickin
Role: Rothsay Actor: Kemble
Role: Seton Actor: Johnson
Role: Melville Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Alfreda Actor: Miss Woollery
Role: Vimonda Actor: Mrs Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Performance Comment: As17870731 but Crack-Milbourn.
Cast
Role: Crack Actor: Milbourn.
Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Edwin.
Role: Captain Gorget Actor: Davies
Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Anvil Actor: Barret
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Role: Rorey Actor: Moss
Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Gretna Green Author(s): Charles StuartJohn O'KeeffeSamuel Arnold

3631
07 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vimonda

Performance Comment: As17870905 Prologue and Epilogue as17870905 .
Cast
Role: Dundore Actor: Bensley
Role: Barnard Actor: Aickin
Role: Rothsay Actor: Kemble
Role: Seton Actor: Johnson
Role: Melville Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Alfreda Actor: Miss Woollery
Role: Vimonda Actor: Mrs Kemble
Related Works
Related Work: Vimonda Author(s): Andrew McDonald

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17870721.
Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Browne
Role: Spirit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Brothers Actor: Lawrence, Lyons
Role: Bacchanals Actor: Davies, Meadows, Mathews, Chapman
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Bannister
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Cranford
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Edwards
Role: 1st Bacchant Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John DaltonThomas ArneJohn Milton

3632
10 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: On Account of the approaching Close of the Theatre, Vimonda is necessarily discontinued till next Season [see 28 Aug. 1788]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870901.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Swords, Barret.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Parsons
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17870831.
Cast
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edwards in place of Mrs Brown.
Role: Sheepface Actor: Edwin
Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Moss
Role: Charles Actor: Lawrence
Role: Snarl Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: unassigned Actor: Miss Francis.
Role: Farmer Hodge Actor: Edwin
Role: Trusty Actor: Moss
Role: Captain Constant Actor: Davies
Role: Sir Jeffery Actor: Usher
Role: Clinch Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Edwin.

3633
12 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870901.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Swords, Barret.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Parsons
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17870831.
Cast
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edwards in place of Mrs Brown.
Role: Sheepface Actor: Edwin
Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Moss
Role: Charles Actor: Lawrence
Role: Snarl Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: unassigned Actor: Miss Francis.
Role: Farmer Hodge Actor: Edwin
Role: Trusty Actor: Moss
Role: Captain Constant Actor: Davies
Role: Sir Jeffery Actor: Usher
Role: Clinch Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Palmer
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Edwin.

3634
13 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Chapter of Accidents: afterpiece of The Son-in-Law, both announced on playbill of 12 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870901.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Swords, Barret.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Parsons
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Performance Comment: As17870906.
Cast
Role: Crack Actor: Milbourn.
Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Edwin.
Role: Captain Gorget Actor: Davies
Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Anvil Actor: Barret
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Role: Rorey Actor: Moss
Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Gretna Green Author(s): Charles StuartJohn O'KeeffeSamuel Arnold

Dance: End: The Russian Minuet, as17870730

3635
14 September 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17870901, but Sir Christopher Curry-Kemble in place of Parsons.
Cast
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Kemble in place of Parsons.
Role: unassigned Actor: _Swords, Barret.
Role: Trudge Actor: Edwin
Role: Inkle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Planters Actor: Usher, Gardner, Johnson
Role: Medium Actor: Baddeley
Role: Campley Actor: Davies
Role: Sailors Actor: Painter, Ledger
Role: Mate Actor: Meadows
Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
Role: Wowski Actor: Miss George
Role: Yarico Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the youngerSamuel Arnold

Afterpiece Title: The Guardian

Performance Comment: As17870804.
Cast
Role: Heartly Actor: Williamson
Role: Clackit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Old Clackit Actor: Moss
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Woollery.
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

3636
27 September 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #17 12s. 6d. (125.16.0; 45.19.6; 0.17.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: Young Meadows-Kelly; Justice Woodcock-Waldron; Sir William Meadows-Aickin; Eustace-Williames; Hodge-Moody; Hawthorn-Dignum; Margery-Miss Collett; Deborah Woodcock-Mrs Love; Lucinda-Miss Stageldoir; Rosetta-Mrs Crouch.
Cast
Role: Young Meadows Actor: Kelly
Role: Justice Woodcock Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir William Meadows Actor: Aickin
Role: Eustace Actor: Williames
Role: Hodge Actor: Moody
Role: Hawthorn Actor: Dignum
Role: Margery Actor: Miss Collett
Role: Deborah Woodcock Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Stageldoir
Role: Rosetta Actor: Mrs Crouch.
Related Works
Related Work: Love in a Village Author(s): Isaac BickerstaffeKarl F. Abel

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870918.
Cast
Role: Whimsey Actor: Baddeley
Role: Furnish Actor: Suett
Role: Young Whimsey Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Landlord Actor: Chaplin
Role: Snap Actor: Jones
Role: Postboy Actor: Alfred
Role: Frank Actor: Spencer
Role: Montford Actor: Whitfield
Role: Simon Actor: Burton
Role: Tim Tartlet Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Mrs Pattypan Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Related Works
Related Work: The First Floor Author(s): James Cobb

Dance: End II: As17870920; I: Country Dance incident to the Piece-

3637
02 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Lamash had originally acted at this theatre from 1774 to 1782]. Receipts: #190 9s. 6d. (143.18.0; 46.5.6; 0.6.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Performance Comment: Lovemore-Wroughton; Sir Brilliant Fashion-Lamash (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh); William-Baddeley; Sideboard-Burton; John-Phillimore; Sir Bashful Constant-King; Mrs Lovemore-Mrs Ward; Muslin-Miss Pope; Lady Constant-Mrs Brereton; Mignionet-Miss Tidswell; Furnish-Mrs Heard; Widow Belmour (with a song in character)-Miss Farren.
Cast
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wroughton
Role: Sir Brilliant Fashion Actor: Lamash
Role: William Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sideboard Actor: Burton
Role: John Actor: Phillimore
Role: Sir Bashful Constant Actor: King
Role: Mrs Lovemore Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Muslin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Lady Constant Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Mignionet Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Furnish Actor: Mrs Heard
Role: Widow Belmour Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The Letter Writers; or, A New Way to Keep a Wife at Home Author(s): Henry Fielding
Related Work: The Way to Keep Him Author(s): Arthur Murphy
Related Work: A New Way to Keep a Wife at Home Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17870925, but Corporal Bounce-Phillimore; Justice-Chaplin.
Cast
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

3638
15 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #133 5s. 6d. (101.5.0; 31.4.6; 0.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Valentine-Kemble; Tattle-Bannister Jun.; Sir Sampson Legend-Moody; Scandal-Bensley; Foresight-Parsons; Jeremy-Baddeley; Ben-King; Miss Prue-Mrs Jordan; Mrs Frail-Miss Pope; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Ward; Angelica-Miss Farren.
Cast
Role: Valentine Actor: Kemble
Role: Tattle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sir Sampson Legend Actor: Moody
Role: Scandal Actor: Bensley
Role: Foresight Actor: Parsons
Role: Jeremy Actor: Baddeley
Role: Ben Actor: King
Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: Love for Love Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871002, but Mrs Snip-Mrs Booth; Bog-Alfred; Taffy-Wilson.
Cast
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Bog Actor: Alfred
Role: Taffy Actor: Wilson.
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

3639
22 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [As mainpiece the playbill announces She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not, but "The Beggar's Opera being performed in lieu of She Wou'd and She Wou'd Not (because of Mrs Jordan's illness) was very well received." Reference is made to Dignum as Macheath and Mrs Crouch as Polly (Public Advertiser, 23 Oct.).] Receipts: #110 10s. 6d. [83.11.0; 26.3.0; 0.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: See17880122.
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): J.C. PepuschJohn Gay

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871015.
Cast
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Bog Actor: Alfred
Role: Taffy Actor: Wilson.
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

3640
23 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #233 13s. 6d. (193.18.0; 39.0.6; 0.15.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Performance Comment: As17871006.
Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Kemble
Role: Priuli Actor: Aickin
Role: Renault Actor: Packer
Role: Bedamor Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Elliot Actor: Fawcett
Role: Spinosa Actor: Benson
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: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17870922, but Whitfield's name listed in playbill.
Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Whitfield
Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Coachman Actor: Alfred
Role: Kingston Actor: Lyons
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: High Life Below Stairs Author(s): James Townley

3641
29 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Artaxerxes [advertised on playbill of 27 Oct.] is obliged to be deferred. Receipts: #118 19s. 6d. (104.6.0; 14.6.6; 0.7.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17870918, but Horatio-Whitfield; Marcellus-Wilson; Bernardo-_; Gentleman-_; Francisco-_; Messenger-_; Sailor-_.
Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Whitfield
Role: Marcellus Actor: Wilson
Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
Role: King Actor: Packer
Role: Polonius Actor: Baddeley
Role: Laertes Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ostrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Rosencraus Actor: Phillimore
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Williames
Role: Bernardo Actor: Wilson
Role: Player King Actor: Chaplin
Role: Lucianus Actor: Waldron
Role: Gentleman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Francisco Actor: Spencer
Role: Messenger Actor: Alfred
Role: Sailor Actor: Jones
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Suett, Burton
Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Player Queen Actor: Miss Tidswell
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: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871002, but Bog-Alfred; Taffy-Wilson.
Cast
Role: Bog Actor: Alfred
Role: Taffy Actor: Wilson.
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

3642
31 October 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #130 7s. (107.4; 22.16; 0.7)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17871026.
Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Barrymore
Role: Seberto Actor: Williames
Role: Curio Actor: Benson
Role: Lopez Actor: Suett
Role: Jaquez Actor: Burton
Role: Outlaws Actor: Spencer, Alfred
Role: Stammering Servant and Mad Englishman Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Waldron
Role: Old Pilgrim Actor: Packer
Role: of the Madhouse Actor: Chaplin
Role: Gentleman Actor: Wilson
Role: Beggar Actor: Jones
Role: Drunken Servant Actor: Bates
Role: Porter Actor: Fawcett
Role: Peasants Actor: Lamash, Phillimore
Role: Alphonso Actor: Baddeley
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Taylor
Role: Fool Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): John FletcherJohn Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17871016.
Cast
Role: Sweet Echo Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: accompanied Actor: Parke.
Role: Comus Actor: Wroughton
Role: Bacchanals Actor: Kelly, Dignum
Role: Spirit Actor: Barrymore
Role: Brothers Actor: Whitfield, Benson
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Bacchants Actor: Miss Collett, Miss Stageldoir
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Crouch.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John DaltonThomas ArneJohn Milton

Dance: End I: As17870920 End IV: New Dance, as17871026

3643
01 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #139 2s. (115.17; 22.12; 0.13)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17871013, but Crabtree-Waldron.
Cast
Role: Crabtree Actor: Waldron.
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Lamash
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Phillimore
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: Bates
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio

Performance Comment: Solyman-Barrymore; Osmyn (with songs)-Dignum; Ismene (with songs)-Miss Romanzini; Elmira-Mrs Cuyler; Roxalana-Mrs Jordan.
Cast
Role: Solyman Actor: Barrymore
Role: Osmyn Actor: Dignum
Role: Ismene Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Elmira Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Roxalana Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Related Works
Related Work: The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio Author(s): Isaac BickerstaffeCharles Dibdin
Related Work: The Sultan Author(s): Thomas Arne

Dance: In afterpiece: Hamoir, the Miss Stageldoirs

Song: III: a song-Williames. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Performance Comment: [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

3644
02 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #61 15s. 6d. [50.16.0; 9.19.6; 1.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17871026, but song-Mrs Jordan.
Cast
Role: song Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Role: Pedro Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Barrymore
Role: Seberto Actor: Williames
Role: Curio Actor: Benson
Role: Lopez Actor: Suett
Role: Jaquez Actor: Burton
Role: Outlaws Actor: Spencer, Alfred
Role: Stammering Servant and Mad Englishman Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Whitfield
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Waldron
Role: Old Pilgrim Actor: Packer
Role: of the Madhouse Actor: Chaplin
Role: Gentleman Actor: Wilson
Role: Beggar Actor: Jones
Role: Drunken Servant Actor: Bates
Role: Porter Actor: Fawcett
Role: Peasants Actor: Lamash, Phillimore
Role: Alphonso Actor: Baddeley
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Taylor
Role: Fool Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): John FletcherJohn Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17871016.
Cast
Role: Sweet Echo Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: accompanied Actor: Parke.
Role: Comus Actor: Wroughton
Role: Bacchanals Actor: Kelly, Dignum
Role: Spirit Actor: Barrymore
Role: Brothers Actor: Whitfield, Benson
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Mrs Forster
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Bacchants Actor: Miss Collett, Miss Stageldoir
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Crouch.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John DaltonThomas ArneJohn Milton

Dance: End IV: a New Dance, as17871026

3645
07 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #124 3s. (103.18.0; 19.14.6; 0.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17871020, but Alscrip-Suett.
Cast
Role: Alscrip Actor: Suett.
Role: Sir Clement Flint Actor: King
Role: Lord Gayville Actor: Kemble
Role: Chignon Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin
Role: Prompt Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Chairman Actor: Chaplin
Role: William Actor: Wilson
Role: Clifford Actor: Smith
Role: Miss Alscrip Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Miss Alton Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Mrs Blandish Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Mrs Sagely Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Tiffany Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Emily Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The City Heiress; or, Sir Timothy Treatall Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Richmond Heiress; or, A Woman Once in the Right Author(s): Thomas D'Urfey
Related Work: The Stolen Heiress or the Salamanca Doctor Outplotted Author(s): Susanna CentlivreThomas May
Related Work: The Northern Heiress: or, The Humours of York Author(s): Mary Davys
Related Work: The Heiress; or, the Antigallican Author(s): Thomas Mozeen
Related Work: The Heiress Author(s): William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle
Related Work: The Welch Heiress Author(s): Edward Jerningham

Afterpiece Title: The Sultan

Performance Comment: As17871101.
Cast
Role: Solyman Actor: Barrymore
Role: Osmyn Actor: Dignum
Role: Ismene Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Elmira Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Roxalana Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Related Works
Related Work: The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio Author(s): Isaac BickerstaffeCharles Dibdin
Related Work: The Sultan Author(s): Thomas Arne

Dance: As17871101

3646
09 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #116 16s. 6d. (97.18.0; 18.1.0; 0.17.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: As17870925.
Cast
Role: George Barnwell Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Trueman Actor: Barrymore
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Packer
Role: Uncle Actor: Chaplin
Role: Blunt Actor: Burton
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Ward.
Related Works
Related Work: The Merchant; or, The True History of George Barnwell Author(s): George Lillo

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871015.
Cast
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Bog Actor: Alfred
Role: Taffy Actor: Wilson.
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

Song: As17870925

3647
10 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Harriet Lee. Prologue by Richard Cumberland (see text). Epilogue by the author (World, 28 Nov.)]: With new Dresses, Decorations, &c. Public Advertiser, 26 Nov. 1787: This Day is published The New Peerage (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #209 4s. (188.1.0; 19.14.6; 1.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The New Peerage; Or, Our Eyes May Deceive Us

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-King, Bannister Jun., Suett, Packer, Lamash, Phillimore, Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Wroughton, Mrs Crouch, Mrs Hopkins, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Farren. [Cast from text (G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787): Mr Vandercrab-King; Lord Melville-Bannister Jun.; Sir John Lovelace-Suett; Medley-Packer; Virtu-Lamash; Allen-Phillimore; Servants-Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Lyons; Charles-Wroughton; Miss Harley-Mrs Crouch; Miss Vandercrab-Mrs Hopkins; Kitty-Mrs Cuyler; Lady Charlotte Courtley-Miss Farren; Prologue-Wroughton; Epilogue-Miss Farren. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: King, Bannister Jun., Suett, Packer, Lamash, Phillimore, Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Wroughton, Mrs Crouch, Mrs Hopkins, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Farren.
Role: Mr Vandercrab Actor: King
Role: Lord Melville Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sir John Lovelace Actor: Suett
Role: Medley Actor: Packer
Role: Virtu Actor: Lamash
Role: Allen Actor: Phillimore
Role: Servants Actor: Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Lyons
Role: Charles Actor: Wroughton
Role: Miss Harley Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Miss Vandercrab Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Lady Charlotte Courtley Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Prologue Actor: Wroughton
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The New Peerage; or, Our Eyes may Deceive Us Author(s): Harriet Lee

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17871023.
Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Whitfield
Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Coachman Actor: Alfred
Role: Kingston Actor: Lyons
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: High Life Below Stairs Author(s): James Townley

3648
14 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Account-Book, 14 Nov.: Orders #8 5s., Free #2 8s. [#10 13s.]; 21 Nov.: Orders &72 8s., Free #5 10s. [#77 18s.]. Receipts: #251 7s. (234.12.0; 16.2.6; 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17871015, but Foresight-Waldron.
Cast
Role: Foresight Actor: Waldron.
Role: Valentine Actor: Kemble
Role: Tattle Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sir Sampson Legend Actor: Moody
Role: Scandal Actor: Bensley
Role: Jeremy Actor: Baddeley
Role: Ben Actor: King
Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: Love for Love Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17871029.
Cast
Role: Bog Actor: Alfred
Role: Taffy Actor: Wilson.
Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Phillimore
Role: Justice Actor: Chaplin.
Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Simon Actor: Moody
Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
Role: Forge Actor: Burton
Role: Snip Actor: Suett
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Invasion; or, A Christmas Gambol Author(s): David GarrickWilliam BoyceMichael Arne

3649
15 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #111 3s. 6d. (93.0.0; 15.0.6; 2.3.0; tickets not come in: 1.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The New Peerage

Performance Comment: As17871113, but Mrs Brereton's name listed in playbill.
Cast
Role: Miss Harley Actor: read by Mrs Brereton.
Role: Principal Characters Actor: King, Bannister Jun., Suett, Packer, Lamash, Phillimore, Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Wroughton, Mrs Crouch, Mrs Hopkins, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Farren.
Role: Mr Vandercrab Actor: King
Role: Lord Melville Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sir John Lovelace Actor: Suett
Role: Medley Actor: Packer
Role: Virtu Actor: Lamash
Role: Allen Actor: Phillimore
Role: Servants Actor: Wilson, Benson, Spencer, Alfred, Lyons
Role: Charles Actor: Wroughton
Role: Miss Vandercrab Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Lady Charlotte Courtley Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The New Peerage; or, Our Eyes may Deceive Us Author(s): Harriet Lee

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17870918.
Cast
Role: Whimsey Actor: Baddeley
Role: Furnish Actor: Suett
Role: Young Whimsey Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Landlord Actor: Chaplin
Role: Snap Actor: Jones
Role: Postboy Actor: Alfred
Role: Frank Actor: Spencer
Role: Montford Actor: Whitfield
Role: Simon Actor: Burton
Role: Tim Tartlet Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Collins
Role: Mrs Pattypan Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Related Works
Related Work: The First Floor Author(s): James Cobb

3650
16 November 1787 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #187 9s. (158.5.0; 27.17.6; 1.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Smith; Gloster-Aickin; Belmour-Packer; Ratcliff-Benson; Catesby-Phillimore; Derby-Chaplin; Shore-Bensley; Jane Shore-Mrs Ward; Alicia-Mrs Siddons.
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Aickin
Role: Belmour Actor: Packer
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Benson
Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
Role: Derby Actor: Chaplin
Role: Shore Actor: Bensley
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of Jane Shore Author(s): Nicholas Rowe

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: As17870929.
Cast
Role: Whittle Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: Moody
Role: Nephew Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Bates Actor: Wilson
Role: Thomas Actor: Burton
Role: Kecksey Actor: Suett
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Taylor
Related Works
Related Work: The Irish Widow Author(s): David Garrick

Dance: As17871027