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Event Comment: Paid Quebec St. Hospital its balance of #5 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #189 3s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17661110, but Prince Edward-Mas. Besford; Queen-Mrs Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mas. Besford
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Role: Richmond Actor: Clarke
Role: Catesby Actor: Davis.
Role: Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Besford.
Role: King Henry Actor: Gibson
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Role: Norfolk Actor: Perry
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Bennet
Role: Stanley Actor: Anderson
Role: Tressel Actor: Dyer
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Buck
Role: of Tower Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William ShakespeareColley Cibber

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham
Event Comment: Paid Luppino for 75 nights attendance at the wardrobe #7 10s. Paid Arnold for Music as per bill #26 5s. (Account Book). Receipts: #149 3s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Performance Comment: As17661117, but Constable-Clarke; Bardolph-Cushing; Governor-_.
Cast
Role: Constable Actor: Clarke
Role: Bardolph Actor: Cushing
Role: King Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter Actor: Hull.
Role: Salisbury Actor: Gardner
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Governor of Harfleur Actor: Redman
Role: Bedford Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Murden
Role: Cambridge Actor: Wignel
Role: Scroop Actor: Perry
Role: Grey Actor: Redman.
Role: Achbp Canterbury Actor: Walker
Role: Westmorland Actor: Morris
Role: MacMorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Jamy Actor: Dunstall
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Fluellin Actor: Shuter
Role: Boy Actor: Miss Valois
Role: French Soldier Actor: Holtom
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Williams Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson
Role: Dauphin Actor: Davis
Role: Governor Actor: Gardner
Role: Montjoy Actor: Baker
Role: Burgdndy Actor: Bennet
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham
Event Comment: Paid Mr Toms the balance of his two nights the 15th and 22nd inst. #169 17s. (Account Book). Receipts: #170 8s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Performance Comment: As17661009, but Lord Bardolph-Baker; Silence-Dibdin.
Cast
Role: Lord Bardolph Actor: Baker
Role: Silence Actor: Dibdin.
Role: Shadow Actor: Besford
Role: Falstaff's Page Actor: Mas. Besford.
Role: King Henry Actor: Gibson
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis
Role: Mowbray Actor: Morris
Role: Hastings Actor: Bennet
Role: Achbp York Actor: Clarke
Role: Colvile Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gower Actor: Cushing
Role: Westmorland Actor: Hull
Role: Chief Justice Actor: Anderson
Role: Clarence Actor: Murden
Role: Warwick Actor: Gardner
Role: Poins Actor: Perry
Role: Falstaff Actor: Shuter
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Shallow Actor: Woodward, 1st time
Role: Bardolph Actor: Widnel
Role: Phang Actor: Redman
Role: Mouldy Actor: Buck
Role: Feeble Actor: Holtom
Role: Bulcalf Actor: Dunstall
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Gardner
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Related Work: The Rover, Part II Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Destruction of Jerusalem by Titus Vespasian, Part II Author(s): John Crowne
Related Work: The Destruction of Jerusalem, Part II Author(s): John Crowne
Related Work: Aesop, Part II Author(s): John Vanbrugh
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Henry IV of France Author(s): Charles Beckingham
Related Work: Henry ye Fourth, Part II Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The Conquest of Granada by the Spaniards, Part II Author(s): John Dryden
Related Work: Barataria; or, Sancho Turn'd Governor Author(s): Thomas D'UrfeyFrederick Pilon

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham
Event Comment: TThe Accomplish'd Maid is oblig'd to deferr'd. Receipts: #167 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17661111, but Aimwell-Ross; Mrs Sullen-Miss Elliot, 1st time.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Ross
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Elliot, 1st time.
Role: Archer Actor: Smith
Role: Sullen Actor: Walker
Role: Foigard Actor: Barrington
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bennet
Role: Scrub Actor: Shuter
Role: Boniface Actor: Anderson
Role: Sir Charles Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Vincent
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Related Works
Related Work: The Stratagem Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Clown's Stratagem; or, A New Way to get a Wife Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: The Belle's Stratagem Author(s): Hannah Cowley
Related Work: Aerostation; or, The Templar's Stratagem Author(s): Frederick Pilon

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Receipts: #147 13s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17661122.
Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Receipts: #190 15s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17661122.
Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) as per bill, #41 9s. (Account Book). Went to Covent Garden-could not get into either Pit or Gallery, so came home (Neville MS Diary). Receipts: #230 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17661021, but Juliet-Mrs Bellamy; Minuet-Fishar, Miss Wilford.
Cast
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Wilford.
Role: Romeo Actor: Ross
Role: Capulet Actor: Gibson
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
Role: Apothecary Actor: Holtom
Role: Peter Actor: Weller
Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
Role: Benvolio Actor: Baker
Role: Tibalt Actor: Bennet
Role: Balthazar Actor: R. Smith
Role: Paris Actor: Perry
Role: Escalus Actor: Anderson
Role: Montague Actor: Redman
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Macklin
Role: Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Mattocks, Squibb, Miss Poitier, Mrs Halford, Mrs Baker, Legg, Baker, Dibdin, Ryley, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Related Works
Related Work: Romeo and Juliet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): William ShakespeareThomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) #16 4s. (Account Book). Receipts: #206 4s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17670102.
Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: Ross
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Elliot, 1st time.
Role: Archer Actor: Smith
Role: Sullen Actor: Walker
Role: Foigard Actor: Barrington
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bennet
Role: Scrub Actor: Shuter
Role: Boniface Actor: Anderson
Role: Sir Charles Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Vincent
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Related Works
Related Work: The Stratagem Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Clown's Stratagem; or, A New Way to get a Wife Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: The Belle's Stratagem Author(s): Hannah Cowley
Related Work: Aerostation; or, The Templar's Stratagem Author(s): Frederick Pilon

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Paid Beard the balance of #198 12s. due him for the 16th inst. (Account Book). Receipts: #183 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17670216, but Benvolio-Davis; Lady Capulet-Mrs Burden; Solemn Dirge-_Beard, DuBellamy.
Cast
Role: Benvolio Actor: Davis
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Burden
Role: Solemn Dirge Actor: _Beard, DuBellamy.
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Wilford.
Role: Romeo Actor: Ross
Role: Capulet Actor: Gibson
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
Role: Apothecary Actor: Holtom
Role: Peter Actor: Weller
Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
Role: Tibalt Actor: Bennet
Role: Balthazar Actor: R. Smith
Role: Paris Actor: Perry
Role: Escalus Actor: Anderson
Role: Montague Actor: Redman
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Macklin
Role: Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Mattocks, Squibb, Miss Poitier, Mrs Halford, Mrs Baker, Legg, Baker, Dibdin, Ryley, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Related Works
Related Work: Romeo and Juliet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): William ShakespeareThomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17670101.
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Pinto. Tickets to be had of her in Charlotte Street, Rathbone Place; and of Mr Sarjant, at the stage-door (playbill). Charges #65 15s. [Profit to Mrs Pinto #103 8s. 6d., plus #78 11s. from tickets (Box 229; Pit 110; Gallery 48)] (Account Book). Receipts: #169 3s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17670214, but Chorusses-Squibb.
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John DaltonThomas ArneJohn Milton

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: As17670316.
Cast
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Dapper Actor: Cushing
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Cokayne.
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Shuter
Role: Quildrive Actor: Perry
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Dyer
Role: Beaufort Actor: Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Eliot
Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Example: or the Modish Citizens Author(s): Richard EstcourtFlorent Carton Dancourt
Related Work: The Citizen Turned Gentleman Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft
Related Work: The Citizen Author(s): Arthur Murphy
Related Work: Retaliation Author(s): Leonard Macnally
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Mattocks. Tickets deliver'd by Barrington will be taken. Charges #66 2s. [Profit to Mrs Mattocks #56 19s. 6d. plus #43 6s. from Tickets (Box 142; Pit 42; Gallery 15).] Mrs Barrington also had tickets #49 3s. (Box 79; Pit 140; Gallery 84) (Account Book). Receipts: #123 1s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17661122, but Miranda-Mrs Mattocks, 1st time.
Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mattocks, 1st time.
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17661014.
Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Sileno Actor: Beard
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Miss Poitier.
Related Works
Related Work: Midas Author(s): Kane O'Hara

Dance: IV: The Female Archer, as17661215

Event Comment: Benefit for Dyer. Charges #68 5s. [Profit to Dyer #30 14s. plus #141 3s. from tickets (Box 392; Pit 215; Gallery 109).] (Account Book). Receipts: #98 19s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17670317 but Lady Capulet-Mrs Barrington; Solemn Dirge-Beard; Romeo-Dyer; Escalus-Gardner; Mercutio-_.
Cast
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Solemn Dirge Actor: Beard
Role: Romeo Actor: Dyer
Role: Escalus Actor: Gardner
Role: Benvolio Actor: Davis
Role: Solemn Dirge Actor: _Beard, DuBellamy.
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Wilford.
Role: Capulet Actor: Gibson
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
Role: Apothecary Actor: Holtom
Role: Peter Actor: Weller
Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
Role: Tibalt Actor: Bennet
Role: Balthazar Actor: R. Smith
Role: Paris Actor: Perry
Role: Montague Actor: Redman
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Macklin
Role: Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Mattocks, Squibb, Miss Poitier, Mrs Halford, Mrs Baker, Legg, Baker, Dibdin, Ryley, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Related Works
Related Work: Romeo and Juliet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): William ShakespeareThomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17670328 but concluding with the original dance in the characters of an Old Man and Woman-Arnauld, Miss Poitier as17670411.

Dance: End: The Village Romps, as17661008

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties, The Duke of Gloster, Lady Louisa, the Prince and Princess of Brunswick. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #230 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Performance Comment: As17661227, but Gower-DuBellamy.
Cast
Role: Gower Actor: DuBellamy.
Role: Constable Actor: Clarke
Role: Bardolph Actor: Cushing
Role: King Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter Actor: Hull.
Role: Salisbury Actor: Gardner
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Governor of Harfleur Actor: Redman
Role: Bedford Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Murden
Role: Cambridge Actor: Wignel
Role: Scroop Actor: Perry
Role: Grey Actor: Redman.
Role: Achbp Canterbury Actor: Walker
Role: Westmorland Actor: Morris
Role: MacMorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Jamy Actor: Dunstall
Role: Fluellin Actor: Shuter
Role: Boy Actor: Miss Valois
Role: French Soldier Actor: Holtom
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Williams Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson
Role: Dauphin Actor: Davis
Role: Governor Actor: Gardner
Role: Montjoy Actor: Baker
Role: Burgdndy Actor: Bennet
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham
Event Comment: Benefit for Dunstall. Charges #66 7s. [Profit to Dunstall #32 5s. plus #140 15s. from tickets (Box 255; Pit 464; Gallery 74).] (Account Book). Receipts: #98 12s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17670404 but Miranda-Miss Macklin.
Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17661014.
Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Sileno Actor: Beard
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Miss Poitier.
Related Works
Related Work: Midas Author(s): Kane O'Hara

Dance: II: The Female Archer, as17661215

Ballet: IV: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Performance Comment: As17670427.
Event Comment: Benefit for Hull. Mainpiece: by Particular Desire. Tickets deliver'd for Anna Bullen will be taken. Charges #66 7s. [Profit to Hull #27 5s. 6d. plus #56 6s. from tickets (Box 106; Pit 132; Gallery 100).] (Account Book). Receipts: #93 12s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Falsehood

Performance Comment: As17670424.
Cast
Role: Julio Actor: Ross
Role: Duke Actor: Clarke
Role: Roderick Actor: Hull
Role: Don Bernard Actor: Walker
Role: Citizen Actor: Perry
Role: Master of Flocks Actor: Buck
Role: Camillo Actor: Gibson
Role: Shepherds Actor: Bennet, Cushing
Role: Gentleman Actor: Gardner
Role: Servant Actor: R. Smith
Role: Henriquez Actor: Smith
Role: Violante Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Related Works
Related Work: Double Falsehood; or, The Distrest Lovers Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17661014.
Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Sileno Actor: Beard
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Miss Poitier.
Related Works
Related Work: Midas Author(s): Kane O'Hara

Dance: I: By Desire, a Hornpipe-Master Harris; III: The Female Archer, as17661215

Ballet: IV: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Performance Comment: As17670427.
Event Comment: Benefit for Davis and Dibdin. Cato cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of Mrs Mattocks. Tickets for Cato will taken. Charges #64 10s. [Profit to each beneficiary #4 5s. 6d. plus income from tickets. Davis #67 11s. (Box 65; Pit 272; Gallery 105); Dibdin #41 7s. (Box 46; Pit 97; Gallery 153).] (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17670428 but Charles-Hull; Sir George-Davis.
Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Hull
Role: Sir George Actor: Davis.
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17670420 but Sailor-Dibdin; and concluding with a Hornpipe-Miss Twist.

Dance: II: Rural Love, as17661120; End: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet: End: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Performance Comment: As17670427.
Event Comment: Benefit for Redman, Dumai, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Naylor. Charges #68 3s. 6d. [Deficit to each beneficiary #6 11s. 10 1!2d. covered by income from tickets: Redman #27 14s. (Box 19; Pit 81; Gallery 108); Dumay #56 10s. (Box 97; Pit 141; Gallery 111); Mrs Viviez #95 13s. (Box 162; Pit 187; Gallery 271); Mrs Naylor #43 19s. (Box 56; Pit 125; Gallery 112).] (Account Book). Receipts: #41 11s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17670420 but Romeo-Ross; Solemn Dirge-_Beard, Miss Brickler, Mrs _Halford; +Minuet-Dumai, Miss Twist.
Cast
Role: Romeo Actor: Ross
Role: Solemn Dirge Actor: _Beard, Miss Brickler, Mrs _Halford
Role: Minuet Actor: Dumai, Miss Twist.
Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Solemn Dirge Actor: Beard
Role: Escalus Actor: Gardner
Role: Benvolio Actor: Davis
Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Wilford.
Role: Capulet Actor: Gibson
Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
Role: Apothecary Actor: Holtom
Role: Peter Actor: Weller
Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
Role: Tibalt Actor: Bennet
Role: Balthazar Actor: R. Smith
Role: Paris Actor: Perry
Role: Montague Actor: Redman
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Minuet Actor: Fishar, Miss Macklin
Role: Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Mattocks, Squibb, Miss Poitier, Mrs Halford, Mrs Baker, Legg, Baker, Dibdin, Ryley, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Related Works
Related Work: Romeo and Juliet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): William ShakespeareThomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17670507, but Sailor-DuBellamy (1st time); and concluding with the original dance (in the Characters of an Old Man and Woman)-as17670420; a Hornpipe-Miss Twist.

Dance: III: Blind Man's Buff, as17670516; End: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet: End: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Performance Comment: As17670427.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Paid Mr Martin for copying Music for 2 Dances in Love in the City #1 6s. (Account Book). Receipts: #127 14s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17661226, but Tressel-Perry; Norfolk-Wignell; Stanley-Gardner.
Cast
Role: Tressel Actor: Perry
Role: Norfolk Actor: Wignell
Role: Stanley Actor: Gardner.
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mas. Besford
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Role: Richmond Actor: Clarke
Role: Catesby Actor: Davis.
Role: Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Besford.
Role: King Henry Actor: Gibson
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Bennet
Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Buck
Role: of Tower Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William ShakespeareColley Cibber

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham

Dance: II: A New Tambourine-Mas. Blurton, as17670427 III: by Desire, A Serious Dance-Miss Capon, as17670427

Performance Comment: Blurton, as17670427 III: by Desire, A Serious Dance-Miss Capon, as17670427.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Last time of Company's performing this season. Receipts: #85 11s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Performance Comment: As17661031, but Salisbury-DuBellamy; Constance-Mrs Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Salisbury Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Role: King John Actor: Ross
Role: Pembroke Actor: Gardner
Role: Prince Henry Actor: R. Smith
Role: Essex Actor: Redman
Role: Bastard Actor: Smith
Role: Faulconbridge Actor: Holtom
Role: Austria Actor: Buck
Role: Hubert Actor: Gibson
Role: King of France Actor: Clarke
Role: Dauphin Actor: Hull
Role: Pandulph Actor: Walker
Role: Chatillion Actor: Davis
Role: Governor of Angiers Actor: Wignel
Role: Queen Elenor Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lady Blanch Actor: Miss Vincent
Role: Lady Faulconbridge Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: second time Actor: Master Wignel
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John Author(s): Colley Cibber

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Performance Comment: As17660922.
Related Works
Related Work: The Relation of His Majesties Entertainment Passing Through the City of London, to His Coronation: With a Description of the Triumphal Arches, and Solemnity Author(s): John Ogilby
Related Work: Neptune's Address to His Most Sacred Majesty Charles the Seond: King of England, Scotland, rance and Ireland &c. Congratulating His Happy Coronation Celebrated the 22th Day of Aprill, 1661 Author(s): John Tatham

Dance: III: A Serious Dance-Miss Capon (3rd time), as17670427 IV: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet: IV: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

Performance Comment: As17670427.
Event Comment: Benefit for Shuter. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: By Particular Desire of several persons of Distinction, to be added for that night only. Neville MS Diary: Covent Garden Theatre after being shut up for the season was open'd tonight as a high favour to Shuter...Before [the farce] the Gods having call'd for the Music to play Roast Beef, would not suffer the play to begin till their request was complied with. They pelted Davies and Hull, who appeared first, with orange skins, crying Off, Off'...Glad Shuter had a good house. He is an excellent comedian and is said to have a good heart. [The income for this night not listed in the Account Books. On 10 June however, the treasurer received from Shuter #10 'for the renters for the night of his benefit," and #1 13s. 9d. for oyl that night. On 20 July the treasurer received from Shuter #43 15s. for tickets for his first benefit, and #1 4s. 1 1!2d. in money, along with #20 for his second benefit." On July 22, the treasurer paid "to sundry Creditors of Mr Shuter as per Receipt Books #245 4s. 1 1!2d., and to Mr Wilford by order of Shuter #60, and to Beard #26 16s." N.B. On Wednesday 1 July The sum of #60,000 was this day paid down for the purchase of the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden, pursuant to agreement. The patentees are Messieurs Colman, Harris, Rutherford and Powell"--Gentleman's Magazine, p. 379.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17670507, but Isabinda-Mrs DuBellamy; Patch-Mrs Gardner.
Cast
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Gardner.
Role: Charles Actor: Hull
Role: Sir George Actor: Davis.
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Ferguson
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Performance Comment: As17670406 but Mordecai-Quick; The Whole to conclude with the Cries of London-.
Cast
Role: Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: The Whole to conclude with the Cries of London Actor: .
Role: Sir Callaghan Actor: Shuter
Role: Groom Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Theodore Actor: Dunstall
Role: The Lady Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Sir Archy Actor: Macklin.
Related Works
Related Work: Love a-la-mode Author(s): Charles Macklin
Event Comment: Dined at the Ship, and went at 5 into the Pit to see Mrs Yates do Jane Shore a second time. Her powers are certainly amazingly great, the expression in her eyes in the last scene is particularly affecting. The entertainment was the foolish Pantomime called Harlequin Skeleton (Neville MS Diary). Receipts: #189 14s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17671016.
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Powell,1st time
Role: Shore Actor: Bensley,1st time
Role: Catesby Actor: Perry
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Davis
Role: Gloster Actor: Clarke
Role: Belmour Actor: Gibson
Role: Derby Actor: R. Smith
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Yates, 1st time on that stage.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of Jane Shore Author(s): Nicholas Rowe

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton

Performance Comment: Jupiter (Harlequin)-Miles; Pluto (Punch)-Rayner; Neptune (Pantaloon)-Petro; Pan (Scaramouche)-Curtat; Hercules (Brighella)-Dumai; Apollo (Mezetin)-King; Mars (Leander)-Hussey; Chasseur Royal-DuBellamy; Diana-Mrs Baker; Arial Spirits-Arnauld, Miss Valois; Doctor-Banks; Colombine-Mrs Dyer; Merlin-Legg; Shepherd-Dibdin; Mercury-Baker; Pierrot-Morris.
Cast
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Pluto Actor: Rayner
Role: Neptune Actor: Petro
Role: Pan Actor: Curtat
Role: Hercules Actor: Dumai
Role: Apollo Actor: King
Role: Mars Actor: Hussey
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Arial Spirits Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois
Role: Doctor Actor: Banks
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Legg
Role: Shepherd Actor: Dibdin
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Morris.
Related Works
Related Work: The Royal Chace; or, Harlequin Skeleton Author(s): Edward Phillips
Related Work: The Royal Chace; or, Merlin's Cave Author(s): Edward Phillips
Event Comment: Receipts: #136 10s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17670919, but Isabinda-Mrs Baker; Whisper-_; Scentwell-_.
Cast
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Busy Body Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir George Actor: Smith
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith
Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin.
Related Works
Related Work: The Busie Body Author(s): Susanna Centlivre

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: Midas-Shuter; Damaetas-Dibdin; Sileno-Baker; Jupiter-Legg; Apollo-DuBellamy; Pan-Dunstall; Nysa-Mrs Mattocks; Juno-Mrs Stephens; Daphne-Mrs Baker; Mysis-Mrs Thompson.
Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Sileno Actor: Baker
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Apollo Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Thompson.
Related Works
Related Work: Midas Author(s): Kane O'Hara

Dance: III: A New Comic Dance, as17671024; End: The Merry Sailors, as17671009

Event Comment: Receipts: #184 4s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17671104.
Cast
Role: Bajazet Actor: Powell, 1st time
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Smith, 1st time
Role: Axalla Actor: Perry
Role: Dervise Actor: Hull
Role: Moneses Actor: Bensley
Role: Omar Actor: Morris
Role: Stratocles Actor: Gardner
Role: Hali Actor: Davis
Role: Prince of Tannais Actor: R. Smith
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs LaRoche, 1st appearance any stage
Role: To Thee O Gentle Sleep Actor: DuBellamy.
Related Works
Related Work: Tamerlane the Great Author(s): Charles Saunders
Related Work: Tamerlane Author(s): Francesco GaspariniAgostino Piovene
Related Work: Tamerlane Author(s): Nicholas Rowe

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Performance Comment: As17671027.
Cast
Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
Role: Damaetas Actor: Dibdin
Role: Sileno Actor: Baker
Role: Jupiter Actor: Legg
Role: Apollo Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Thompson.
Related Works
Related Work: Midas Author(s): Kane O'Hara
Event Comment: [The playbill notes Powell and Bensley as appearing in the parts of Hastings and Shore for "second time," but see 17 Oct. 1767.] Receipts: #171 (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17671016.
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Powell,1st time
Role: Shore Actor: Bensley,1st time
Role: Catesby Actor: Perry
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Davis
Role: Gloster Actor: Clarke
Role: Belmour Actor: Gibson
Role: Derby Actor: R. Smith
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Yates, 1st time on that stage.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of Jane Shore Author(s): Nicholas Rowe

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Performance Comment: As17671107.

Dance: End: The Female Archer, as17671029

Event Comment: Rec'd of Mr Condell for 45 Nights Fruit Rent #20 (Account Book). Receipts: #161 6s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Performance Comment: As17670916.
Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Powel, 3rd appearance that stage
Role: Priuli Actor: Gibson
Role: Renault Actor: Hull
Role: Duke Actor: Morris
Role: Pierre Actor: Bensley
Role: Bedamar Actor: Perry
Role: Elliot Actor: Mozeen
Role: Spinoza Actor: Wignell
Role: Theodore Actor: R Smith
Role: Officer Actor: Gardner
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Laura Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Thompson.
Related Works
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd Author(s): Thomas OtwayJohn Philip Kemble
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd; or, A Plot Discover'd Author(s): Thomas Otway
Related Work: Venice Preserved Author(s): Thomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: The Oxonian in Town

Performance Comment: As17671107.

Dance: End: A New Comic Dance call'd The Dutch Milkmaid-Mas. Blurton, Miss Ford

Performance Comment: Blurton, Miss Ford.