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26
15 May 1773 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Gardner</a> and R. Smith. Tickets deliver'd for the tragedy of Julius Caesar</i> will be taken. Charges #71 16s. 6d. Deficit to each beneficiary #4 9s. 7d., cover'd by income from tickets: Gardner, #46 8s. (Box 83; Pit 82; Gallery 131); R. Smith, #39 4s. (Box 17; Pit 161; Gallery 131). Rec'd from Mrs Bulkley for cash advanc'd last season #130 (Account Book). Receipts: #62 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens

Cast
Role: Hephestion Actor: Wroughton.
Role: Clytus Actor: Younger.
Role: Alexander</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Cassander</a> Actor: Gardner</a>
Role: Thessalus Actor: R. Smith
Role: Polyperchon Actor: Perry
Role: Roxana Actor: Miss Miller</a>
Role: Parisatis Actor: Miss Pearce
Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Hartley

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Woodward
Role: Gargle Actor: Morris
Role: Watchman Actor: Besford

Dance: End: The Old Ground Young, as17720928

27
25 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Cast
Role: Oldboy Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Jessamy Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Lady Mary Oldboy Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Performance Comment: King-Gibson; Miller-Dunstall; Dick-Perry; Lord Lurewell-Davis; Joe (with a song)-Mattocks; Courtiers-R. Smith, Wignell, T. Smith; Keepers-Stoppelaer, Banks, C. Smith, Holtom; Margery-Mrs Copin; Kate-Miss Helm; Peggy-Mrs Evans.
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Perry
Role: Courtiers Actor: R. Smith, Wignell, T. Smith
Role: Keepers Actor: Stoppelaer</a>, Banks, C. Smith, Holtom
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Evans.

Dance: End: a Hornpipe-Miss Ford, for 3rd time

28
07 June 1744 @ May Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beaux Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Mrs Charke; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Mullart; Aimwell-Naylor; Sullen-Phenix; Sir Chas-Smith; Bonniface-R. Smith; Foigard-Friend; Gibbet-Jones; Dorinda-Mrs Smith; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Atherton; Gipsey-Miss Charke; Cherry-Mrs Careless.
Cast
Role: Archer</a> Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Aimwell Actor: Naylor</a>
Role: Sir Chas Actor: Smith
Role: Bonniface Actor: R. Smith
Role: Foigard Actor: Friend
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Atherton
Role: Gipsey Actor: Miss Charke
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Careless.

Song: Cunningham

Dance: JJockey Dance-Adams

29
06 March 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Appius

Performance Comment: Principal parts-Sheridan, Sparks, Smith, Ridout, Gibson, Anderson, Mrs Elmy, Mrs Bellamy. Appius-Sparks; Valerius-Ridout;Horatius-Anderson; Icilius-Smith; Numitorius-Stevens; Claudius-Gibson; Sicinius-Bennet; Duellius-White; Pomponius-R. Smith; Flaminius-Redman; Virginia-Mrs Bellamy; Cornelia-Mrs Elmy; Dara-Miss Copen; Prologue-Mrs Cibber; Epilogue by a Friend-Mrs Bellamy (Edition of 1755).
Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Sheridan, Sparks, Smith, Ridout, Gibson, Anderson, Mrs Elmy, Mrs Bellamy. Appius-Sparks
Role: Appius Actor: Sparks
Role: Valerius Actor: Ridout
Role: Horatius Actor: Anderson
Role: Icilius Actor: Smith
Role: Pomponius Actor: R. Smith
Role: Flaminius Actor: Redman
Role: Virginia Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Cornelia Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Prologue Actor: Mrs Cibber</a>
Role: Epilogue by a Friend Actor: Mrs Bellamy

30
28 January 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer; Or, The Haunted House

Performance Comment: Sir George Truman-Smith; Tinsel-Dyer; Vellum-Shuter; Fantome-R. Smith; Coachman-Dunstall; Butler-Marten; Gardner-Cushing; Abigail-Mrs Pitt; Lady Truman-Mrs Ward; Occasional Prologue-Smith.
Cast
Role: Sir George Truman Actor: Smith
Role: Tinsel Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Vellum Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Fantome Actor: R. Smith
Role: Butler</a> Actor: Marten
Role: Abigail Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lady Truman Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Smith.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd

Cast
Role: Daphne Actor: Sga Manesiere
Role: Followers of Daphne Actor: Mlle Marianne, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Viviez, Mad Jansolin, Mrs Welsh, Miss Daw
Role: Mystery Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Burgomaster</a> Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Colombine Actor: Sga Maranesi
Role: Huntsmen Actor: Beard, Mattocks, Legg, Baker</a>, Dibdin, Courts
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Miller</a>
Role: Silenus Actor: Beard
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Vernon
Role: To Conclude with a Grand Ballet Actor: Sodi, Sga Manesiere. Characters new Dress'd.

31
25 September 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Performance Comment: Orlando-Smith; Jaques-Sparks; Duke Senior-Ridout; Duke Frederick-Redman; Oliver-Anderson; Sylvius-R. Smith; Touchstone-Shuter; Corin-Dunstall; Le Beau-White; Jaques de Bois-Holtom; William-Collins; Adam-Gibson; Amiens (with songs adapted to the play)-Lowe; Audrey-Mrs Pitt; Phoebe-Mrs Cockayne; Celia-Mrs Barrington; Rosalind-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Orlando Actor: Smith
Role: Jaques Actor: Sparks
Role: Duke Senior</a> Actor: Ridout
Role: Duke Frederick Actor: Redman
Role: Oliver</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Sylvius Actor: R. Smith
Role: Touchstone Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Cockayne
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Arthur</a>
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Pitt

32
28 January 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar, With The Deaths Of Brutus And Cassius

Performance Comment: Brutus-Sheridan; Caesar-Sparks; Trebonius-Anderson; Metellus-Stevens; Cinna-Redman; Lepidus-Bencraft; Antony-Smith, first time; Cassius-Ryan; Decius Brutus-White; Pindarus-R. Smith; Soothsayer-Marten; Antony's Servant-Cushing; Caska-Ridout; Octavius-Gibson; Plebians-Arthur, Collins, Barrington, Dunstall, Stoppelaer; Calpurnia-Mrs Vincent; Portia-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Brutus Actor: Sheridan
Role: Caesar</a> Actor: Sparks
Role: Trebonius Actor: Anderson
Role: Cinna Actor: Redman
Role: Lepidus Actor: Bencraft
Role: Antony Actor: Smith, first time
Role: Cassius Actor: Ryan
Role: Pindarus Actor: R. Smith
Role: Soothsayer</a> Actor: Marten
Role: Caska Actor: Ridout
Role: Plebians Actor: Arthur</a>, Collins, Barrington, Dunstall, Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Calpurnia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Coupee Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Goodwill Actor: Redman
Role: Blister</a> Actor: Marten
Role: Wormwood Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Thomas Actor: R. Smith.

Dance: CChinese Dance, as17550104

33
19 February 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Performance Comment: Rover-Smith; Belvile-Ridout; Pedro-Anderson; Stephano-Bennet; Phillippo-White; Sancho-Collins; Frederick-Clarke; Antonio-Dyer; Sebastian-Buck; Officer-Wignel; Page-Miss Hallam; Biskey-R. Smith; Blunt-Shuter; Angelica-Mrs Hamilton; Valeria-Mrs Baker; Lucetta-Mrs Stephens; Moretta-Mrs Copin; Callis-Miss Ferguson; Florinda-Mrs Elmy; Hellena-Mrs Woffington.
Cast
Role: Rover</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Belvile Actor: Ridout
Role: Pedro Actor: Anderson
Role: Frederick Actor: Clarke
Role: Antonio Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Biskey Actor: R. Smith
Role: Blunt Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Callis Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561217

34
05 October 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I; With The Humours Of Falstaff

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Shuter; King-Sparks; Lancaster-Miss Mullart; Northumberland-Redman; Westmorland-Holtom; Douglas-Anderson; Wales-Ryan; Worcester-Ridout; Blunt-Cushing; Peto-R. Smith; Gadshill-Bencraft; Francis-Collins; Vernon-Gibson; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; 1st Carrier-Arthur; Bardolph-Stoppelaer; 2d Carrier-Dunstall; Sheriff-Wignel; Lady Piercy-Mrs Vincent; Hotspur-Smith.
Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Lancaster</a> Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson
Role: Wales Actor: Ryan
Role: Worcester</a> Actor: Ridout
Role: Peto Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gadshill Actor: Bencraft
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: 1st Carrier</a> Actor: Arthur</a>
Role: Bardolph Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Lady Piercy Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Hotspur</a> Actor: Smith.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

35
19 October 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banished Cavaliers

Performance Comment: Rover-Smith; Belville-Ridout; Pedro-Anderson; Stephano-Bennet; Phillippo-White; Sancho-Collins; Frederick-Clarke; Antonio-Dyer; Sebastian-Buck; Officer-Wignel; Page-Miss Hallam; Biskey-R. Smith; Blunt-Shuter; Hellena-Mrs Vincent; Valeria-Mrs Baker; Lucetta-Mrs Stephens; Moretta-Mrs Pitt; Callis-Miss Ferguson; Florinda-Mrs Elmy; Angelica-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Rover</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Belville Actor: Ridout
Role: Pedro Actor: Anderson
Role: Frederick Actor: Clarke
Role: Antonio Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Biskey Actor: R. Smith
Role: Blunt Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Callis Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

36
21 October 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Almeria-Mrs Vincent; King-Sparks; Selim-White; Alonzo-Anderson; Perez-R. Smith; Heli-Cushing; Gonzalez-Ridout; Garcia-Dyer; Leonora-Mrs Barrington; Osmyn-Smith; Zara-Mrs Mayo, her first time in that character and second appearance on any stage.
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Alonzo Actor: Anderson
Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Ridout
Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Mayo, her first time in that character and second appearance on any stage.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: with Character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: FFingalian Dance, as17571013

37
05 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V : With The conquest Of The French At Agincourtv

Performance Comment: Henry-Smith; Exeter-Ridout; Gloucester-Bennet; Bedford-Holtom; Salisbury-Bencraft; Westmoreland-Buck; Canterbury-Sparks; Fluellin-Arthur; Ely-Wignell; Scroop-R. Smith; Gower-Anderson; Bardolph-Marten; Pistol-Dyer; Erpingham-Redman; Macmorris-Barrington; Nym-Stoppelaer; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Mullart; France-Gibson; Burgundy-Cushing; Dauphin-White; Mountjoy-Baker; Isabel-Mrs Stephens; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Williams (the English Soldier)-Dunstall; Catharine-Mrs Hamilton; Chorus-Ryan.
Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter</a> Actor: Ridout
Role: Salisbury Actor: Bencraft
Role: Canterbury Actor: Sparks
Role: Fluellin Actor: Arthur</a>
Role: Scroop Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gower</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Erpingham Actor: Redman
Role: Macmorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Nym Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Mountjoy Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Chorus Actor: Ryan.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Petruchio Actor: Shuter.

Dance: Several New Entertainments-Guerin, Mlle Capdeville

38
11 January 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alzira

Performance Comment: Zamor-Smith, 1st time; Alvarez-Sparks; Carlos-Dyer; Ezmont-Ridout; Indian Captain-White; Cephania-Mrs Stephens; Alonzo-R. Smith; Emira-Miss Helm; Alzira-Mrs Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Zamor</a> Actor: Smith, 1st time
Role: Alvarez Actor: Sparks
Role: Carlos Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Ezmont Actor: Ridout
Role: Cephania Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Alonzo Actor: R. Smith
Role: Alzira Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

39
16 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Performance Comment: Rover-Smith; Belvile-Ridout; Pedro-Anderson; Stephano-Bennet; Philippo-Davis; Sancho-Collins; Frederick-Clarke; Don Antonio-Dyer; Sebastian-Buck; Officer-Wignel; Page-Miss Mullart; Biskey-R. Smith; Blunt-Shuter; Hellena-Mrs Vincent; Valeria-Mrs Baker; Lucetta-Mrs Stephens; Moretta-Mrs Pitt; Callis-Miss Ferguson; Florinda-Mrs Elmy; Angelica-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Rover</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Belvile Actor: Ridout
Role: Pedro Actor: Anderson
Role: Frederick Actor: Clarke
Role: Don Antonio Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Page Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Biskey Actor: R. Smith
Role: Blunt Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Callis Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Cast
Role: Hearty Actor: Redman
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arethusa Actor: Mrs Baker.

Ballet: New Pantomime Ballet call'd% The Feast of Bacchus. Bacchus-Lucas; Satyrs-Granier, Leppie, Gosly, Dumai, Desse, Rochford; Cupid-Miss Valois; Bacchants-Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies; Tartars-Delaistre (1st time there), Mlle Capdeville

Cast
Role: Satyrs Actor: Granier</a>, Leppie, Gosly, Dumai, Desse, Rochford
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Granier</a>, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies
Role: Tartars Actor: Delaistre

40
12 January 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Almeria-Mrs Bellamy; King-Sparks; Gonzalez-Ridout; Garcia-Dyer; Alonzo-Anderson; Perez-R. Smith; Heli-Cushing; Selim-Davis; Leonora-Mrs Barrington; Osmyn-Smith; Zara-Miss Nossiter (1st time).
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Ridout
Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Alonzo Actor: Anderson
Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Zara Actor: Miss Nossiter</a>

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Old Man Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Creswick
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Ballet: TThe Feast of Bacchus. As17581116

Cast
Role: Satyrs Actor: Granier</a>, Leppie, Gosly, Dumai, Desse, Rochford
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Granier</a>, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies
Role: Tartars Actor: Delaistre

41
01 February 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V; With The Conquest Over The French At Agincourt

Performance Comment: King Henry-Smith; Exeter-Ridout; Gloster-Bennet; Bedford-Holtom; Salisbury-Bencraft; Westmoreland-Buck; Archbishop of Canterbury-Sparks; Fluellin-Shuter; Bishop of Ely-Wignel; Scroop-R. Smith; Gower-Anderson; Bardolph-Marten; Pistol-Dyer; Williams (English soldier</i>)-Barrington; Erpingham-Redman; Captain Jammy-Dunstall; Nym-Stoppelaer; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Mullart; King of France-Gibson; Constable-Clarke; Burgundy-Cushing; Dauphin-Davis; Mountjoy-Baker; Isabella-Mrs Stephens; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Dyer; Chorus-Ryan.
Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter</a> Actor: Ridout
Role: Salisbury Actor: Bencraft
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Sparks
Role: Fluellin Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Scroop Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gower</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Williams Actor: Barrington
Role: Erpingham Actor: Redman
Role: Nym Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Constable Actor: Clarke
Role: Mountjoy Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Dyer</a>
Role: Chorus Actor: Ryan.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

42
07 April 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humorous Lieutenant

Performance Comment: Demetrius-Smith, 1st time; King-Ridout; Seleucus-Anderson; Ptolomy-Wignel; Lysimachus-Gibbs; Timon-Stoppelaer; Lieutenant-Shuter; Cerinthus-Bencraft; 1st Ambassador-R. Smith; 2d-Holtom; Physician-Redman; 1st Gentlemen-Bennet; 2d Gentlemen-Perry; Host-Marten; Leontius-Sparks; Gentleman Ushers-Collins, Dunstall; Magician-Baker; with the Incantation Song-Baker; Singing Spirits-Mrs Lampe, Miss Young; Leucippe-Mrs Pitt; Caelia-Miss Nossiter, 1st time; Old Woman-Miss Ferguson; Phoebe-Miss Allen.
Cast
Role: Demetrius Actor: Smith, 1st time
Role: King Actor: Ridout
Role: Seleucus Actor: Anderson
Role: Timon Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Cerinthus Actor: Bencraft
Role: 1st Ambassador</a> Actor: R. Smith
Role: Physician Actor: Redman
Role: 2d Gentlemen Actor: Perry
Role: Host Actor: Marten
Role: Leontius Actor: Sparks
Role: Magician Actor: Baker</a>
Role: with the Incantation Song Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Singing Spirits Actor: Mrs Lampe, Miss Young
Role: Leucippe Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Caelia Actor: Miss Nossiter</a>, 1st time
Role: Old Woman Actor: Miss Ferguson

Afterpiece Title: Florizel and Perdita

Cast
Role: Florizel Actor: Smith
Role: Autolicus Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: King Actor: Ridout
Role: Shepherd Actor: Sparks
Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Mrs Abegg, Miss Young
Role: Perdita Actor: Mrs Bellamy.

Dance: [Unspecified in the bill]

43
26 September 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Shuter; Ford-Ryan; Page-Ridout; Fenton-Davis; Slender-Bennet; Caius-Stoppelaer; Jack Rugby-C. Smith; Sir Hugh-Collins; Shallow-Costollo; Mrs Page-Mrs Barrington; Ann Page-Mrs Baker; Simple-Holtom; Robin-Miss Vallois; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Copin; Pistol-R. Smith; Nym-Buck; Bardolph-Wignel; Host-Marten; Mrs Ford-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Ford Actor: Ryan
Role: Page Actor: Ridout
Role: Caius Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Jack Rugby Actor: C. Smith
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Pistol Actor: R. Smith
Role: Host Actor: Marten
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: Miller</a> Actor: Marten
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Baker</a>

44
10 October 1759 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Beard1st time here in 12 years; Peachum-Collins; Lockit-Dunstall; Player-Anderson; Beggar-Bennet; Mat-Baker; Ben Budge-Bencraft; Filch-Holtom; Wat-C. Smith; Jemmy-Redman; Nimming Ned-R. Smith; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Stephens; Lucy-Miss Young; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Ferguson; Mrs Vixen-Miss Allen; Jenny-Mrs Baker; Sukey@Tawdry-Miss Mullart; Molly Brazen-Miss Helm; Betty Doxy-Miss Cockayne; Dolly Trull-Miss Davis; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Green; Diana Trapes-Mrs Copin; Polly-Miss Brent1st time.*a1759 10 10 cg The Lying Valet. As17591008*d1759 10 10 cg CCountry Dance-the characters of the play; a Hornpipe-Miles.*c1759 10 10 cg No persons to be admitted behind the scenes. Receipts: #188 11s. 6d.
Cast
Role: Macheath Actor: Beard1st time here in 12 years
Role: Player</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Mat Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Ben Budge Actor: Bencraft
Role: Wat Actor: C. Smith
Role: Jemmy Actor: Redman
Role: Nimming Ned Actor: R. Smith
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Mrs Coaxer</a> Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Baker</a>
Role: Sukey@Tawdry Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Brent1st time.a1759 10 10 cg The Lying Valet. As17591008d1759 10 10 cg CCountry Dance-the characters of the play
Role: d1759 10 10 cg CCountry Dance Actor: the characters of the play
Role: a Hornpipe Actor: Miles.c1759 10 10 cg No persons to be admitted behind the scenes. Receipts: #188 11s. 6d.
Role: Elder Wou'dbe Actor: a Gentleman, 1st appearance on any stage
Role: Young Wou'dbe Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Balderdash Actor: Marten
Role: Fairbank Actor: Anderson
Role: Comic Actor: Perry
Role: Trueman Actor: Smith
Role: Richmore Actor: Ridout
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Mrs Midnight Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Clearaccount Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

45
04 January 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Almeria-Mrs Ward; King-Sparks; Gonzalez-Ridout; Garcia-Dyer; Alonso-Anderson; Perez-R. Smith; Heli-Bennet; Selim-Davis; Leonora-Mrs Barrington; Osmyn-Smith; Zara-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Ridout
Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Alonso Actor: Anderson
Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: only Trappolin Actor: Shuter.
Role: Duke Actor: Perry
Role: Trappolin Actor: Shuter.

Dance: TThe Plowman, as17591121; a Comic Dance-Granier, Miss Hilliard

46
24 September 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Beard; Peachum-Collins; Lockit-Dunstall; Player-Anderson; Beggar-Benet; Mat@o@Mint-Baker; Ben-Wignel; Filch-Holtom; Wat-C. Smith; Jemmy-Redman; Nimming@Ned-R. Smith; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Stephens; Lucy-Miss Young; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Ferguson; Mrs Vixen-Mrs Burden; Jenny Diver-Mrs White; Sukey Tawdry-Miss Mullart; Molly-Miss Helm; Betty Doxey-Miss Cokayne; Dolly Trull-Miss Morrison; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Green; Diana Trapes-Mrs Copin; Polly-Miss Brent.
Cast
Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
Role: Player</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Mat@o@Mint Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Wat Actor: C. Smith
Role: Jemmy Actor: Redman
Role: Nimming@Ned Actor: R. Smith
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Mrs Coaxer</a> Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mrs Burden
Role: Jenny Diver</a> Actor: Mrs White
Role: Sukey Tawdry Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Miss Morrison
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Brent.

Dance: A New Hornpipe compos'd by Dr Arne-Mrs Vernon, 1st appearance there; a Country Dance-the Characters in the Opera

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17 October 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: Falstaff-Shuter; Ford-Ross, 1st time; Page-Ridout; Fenton-Davis; Slender-Bennet; Dr Caius-Stoppelaer; Jack Rugby-C. Smith; Sir Hugh-Collins; Shallow-Costollo; Mrs Page-Mrs Barrington; Ann Page-Mrs Burden; Simple-Holtom; Robin-Miss Vallois; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Pitt; Pistol-R. Smith; Nym-Buck; Bardolph-Wignel; Host-Marten; Mrs Ford-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Ford Actor: Ross, 1st time
Role: Page Actor: Ridout
Role: Dr Caius Actor: Stoppelaer</a>
Role: Jack Rugby Actor: C. Smith
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Burden
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Pistol Actor: R. Smith
Role: Host Actor: Marten
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier</a>, Mrs Granier</a>
Role: Doctor</a> Actor: Bencraft
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer</a>
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker</a>

Dance: As17601013

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18 November 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V; With The Conquest Of The French At The Battle Of Agincourt

Performance Comment: Henry-Smith; Exeter-Ridout; Achbp Canterbury-Sparks; Fluellin-Shuter; Gower-Anderson; Scroop-R. Smith; Bp Ely-Wignel; Bedford-Holtom; Westomreland-Buck; Pistol-Dyer; Williams-Barrington; King of France-Gibson; Burgundy-Bennet; Constable-Clarke; Dauphin-Davis; Mountjoy-Baker; Bardolph-Marten; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Isabel-Mrs Stephens; Catherine-Mrs Dyer.
Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter</a> Actor: Ridout
Role: Achbp Canterbury Actor: Sparks
Role: Fluellin Actor: Shuter</a>
Role: Gower</a> Actor: Anderson
Role: Scroop Actor: R. Smith
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Williams Actor: Barrington
Role: Constable Actor: Clarke
Role: Mountjoy Actor: Baker</a>
Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Dyer.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Perry
Role: Trappolin Actor: Shuter.

Dance: As17601013

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23 October 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Almeria-Mrs Bellamy; King-Clarke; Gonzalez-Sparks; Heli-Hull; Selim-Davis; Osmyn-Smith; Alonzo-Anderson; Perez-R. Smith; Garcia-Dyer; Leonora-Mrs Barrington; Zara-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: King Actor: Clarke
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Sparks
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Alonzo Actor: Anderson
Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Cast
Role: Hearty Actor: Redman
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Arethusa Actor: A Young Gentlewoman who never appeared on any stage Miss Miller.

Dance: TThe Pedlar Trick'd, as17611001

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28 December 1761 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Smith; King Henry-Gibson; Norfolk-Perry; Stanley-Anderson; Lieut.-R. Smith; Ratcliffe-Bennet; Catesby-Holtom; Lord Mayor-Marten; Oxford-Weller; Richmond-Clarke; Buckingham-Sparks; Tressel-Dyer; Prince Edward-Miss Mullart; Duke of York-Miss Valois; Lady Anne-Mrs Vincent; Duchess of York-Mrs Elmy; Queen-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Norfolk Actor: Perry
Role: Stanley Actor: Anderson
Role: Lieut. Actor: R. Smith
Role: Lord Mayor</a> Actor: Marten
Role: Oxford Actor: Weller</a>
Role: Richmond Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Sparks
Role: Tressel Actor: Dyer</a>
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

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