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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.
Event Comment: Benefit for Wignel, Stoppelaer, Young. No Building on Stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17620927, but King-Walker; Polonius-Stamper; Laertes-Young; Pl. King-Wignel; 2nd Gravedigger-Stoppelaer; Player Queen-Miss Helm.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17630315.

Dance: IV: A Hornpipe, 1st time-Miss Twist

Entertainment: After: (this night only) Shuter will entertain with his Dish of All Sorts-Shuter; and Titbit for everyone, in which will be served up a humorous conversation between himself, an old man, an honest North Briton and a Gentleman of Connaught, including his ever memorable encounter with a Liverpool Sow, and other whimsical occurrences; The whole to End with: an Address to the Audience-

Event Comment: Benefit for Wilford, Clingo (pit door-keepers, Abbot (stage door-keeper), Trout (lobby door-keeper). Tickets deliver'd out by the late Russ (pit door-keeper), Besford, Dixon, Mislebrook &c. will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17630124, but Juliet-Miss Macklin; Lady Capulet-Mrs Barrington; Minuet-Sodi, Miss Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Performance Comment: As17630511.

Dance: I: Hornpipe-Miss Daw; End: The Dutch Skippers, as17630101

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17631115, but Bacchanals-_Mattocks; The Chorusses-_Roberts, Courts.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Performance Comment: As17631201, but Termagant-Mrs Green.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17631110, but Sir Hugh-Hayes; Host-Dunstall; Ann Page-Mrs Stephens; Pistol-_; Fenton-_; Simple-_.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials

Performance Comment: As17640120.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Performance Comment: As17630926, but Francis-Cushing.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials

Performance Comment: As17640120.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17631017.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda and the Arcadian Nuptials

Performance Comment: As17640120.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17631226.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Performance Comment: As17640104.

Dance: VVenus Reveng'd, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17631017.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Performance Comment: As17640303 but Colombine-Mrs Dyer; Harlequin-Miles.
Event Comment: Benefit for Ross

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17640104, but Bacchanals-Mattocks; Comus-Ross; First Spirit-Dyer; Euphrosyne-Miss Poitier; The Chorusses-Miss _Davis.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Performance Comment: As17640104, but Maid-Miss Cockayne.
Event Comment: Benefit for Dunstall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17640210, but Charino-Lewis.

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Performance Comment: As17640327.

Dance: I: A Hornpipe-Miss Twist; End: The Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Event Comment: Benefit for Hull and Miss Miller. Afterpiece: A Farce in 2 Acts Never perform'd before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17640324 but Comus-Smith; 1st Spirit-Hull; Lady (that Night Only)-Mrs Morrison; Euphrosyne-Miss Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Absent Man

Performance Comment: Principals-Shuter, Dunstall, Mattocks, Anderson, White, Bennet, Miss Cokayne, Weller, Mrs Stephens, Miss Miller, Haynes, Lewis; Occasional Songs-.

Dance: End Masque: A Hornpipe-Miss Pitt

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Elliot. Tickets deliver'd out for Thursday the 26th will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17640310 but Cherry-Miss Vincent, first time; Mrs Sullen-Miss Elliot, first time.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: As17640218.

Dance: End: The Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Event Comment: Benefit for Hallam, Davis, Perry. Afterpiece: Not acted this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17631226, but King Henry-Hallam; Richmond-Davis; Duke of York-Mas. Besford; Tressel-White; Catesby-Wignel; Oxford-Weller; Forest-Holtom.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performance Comment: Drunken Colonel-Woodward; Goodall-Dunstall; Oldcastle-Lewis; Lettice-Mrs Walker.
Event Comment: Benefit for a Gentleman under Misfortunes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17640428 but 1st Spirit-Ross; Lady-Mrs Ward; 3rd Spirit-Mattocks, who also doubled as a Bacchanal; Euphrosyne-Miss Poitier.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: As17640218.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17641008.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17641105.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17641015, but Heli-Hull.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17641105.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17641017.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17641105.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Books of the Opera to be sold at the Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17641031.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Performance Comment: As17640921.

Dance: II: La Femme Maitresse, as17641004

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17641008, but Norfolk-Wignel; Prince Edward-Miss Valois.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Performance Comment: As17641226.
Event Comment: Afterpiece: A comedy in 2 Acts not acted these 2 years. [See 30 April 1763.] The Relapse deferr'd on account of indisposition of Miss Elliot. James Bencraft Died at Covent Garden (Winston MS 9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17641025, but Sullen-Gibson.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: Petruchio-Woodward; Grumio-Shuter, 1st time; Catherine-Mrs Green.

Dance: III: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003; End: Rural Love, as17641212

Event Comment: LLove in a Village deferr'd Beard ill

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17641017.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performance Comment: As17650115.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Benefit for Smith. Ladies desired to send servants at half after 3.No persons can be admitted behind the Scenes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17641107, but Lady-Mrs Bellamy; Bacchant-Mrs Baker for Miss Miller; Euphrosyne-Miss Poitier.

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Performance Comment: As17640924, but Termagant-Miss Elliot.

Dance: After the Masque: a Hornpipe-Miss Twist

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Books of opera at Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17650102.

Afterpiece Title: Cheats of Scapin

Performance Comment: As17640921.

Dance: II: Blind Man's Buff, as17641003

Event Comment: Benefit for Duquesney and Sga Manesiere. None admitted behind the Scenes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17650110, but Dorinda-Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: As17650110.

Dance: II: A New Pastoral Dance-Duquesney, a Young Gentlewoman, his scholar, who never appeared before; III: A Hornpipe-Sga Manesiere; IV: A Minuet-Duquesney, Sga Manesiere; End: A New Grand Ballet, call'd Les Caprices de Galatee-Duquesney, Leppie, Sga Manesiere, Miss Wilford, Miss Valois

Event Comment: Benefit for Younger. Tickets deliver'd by Miss Helme, Mrs Stephens, White, and Gardner will be taken. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Tickets and places to be had of Sarjant at the stage door. None admitted behind the Scenes

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17650101, but Richmond-Gardner; Buckingham-White; Norfolk-Perry; Prince Edward-Miss Helme; Lady Anne-Mrs Stephens.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Performance Comment: As17650326.

Dance: IV: The Sicilian Peasants, as17641001; End: a Hornpipe-Miss Pitt