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326
14 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Smith
Role: Burleigh Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Southampton Actor: W. Williams
Role: Raleigh Actor: Machen
Role: Lieutenant Actor: R. Williams
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Woodward.

Afterpiece Title: Phebe; or, The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Chaunter Actor: W. Williams
Role: Quorum Actor: Smith
Role: Grig Actor: Barden
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Tipper Actor: Mrs Palmer.

327
20 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Colonel Fainwell Actor: Williams
Role: Sir Phillip Actor: Bullock
Role: Perriwinkle Actor: Collet
Role: Obadiah Actor: Penkethman
Role: Tradelove Actor: Pearce
Role: Sackbut Actor: R. Williams
Role: Freeman Actor: Barret
Role: Simon Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Anne Lovely Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance:

328
24 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Gamester Actor: Giffard
Role: Lovewell Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Dorante Actor: Penkethman
Role: Cogdie Actor: R. Williams
Role: Marquis of Hazard Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Hector Actor: Collet
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Security Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Mrs Favourite Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Friendly Actor: Woodward
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Collet
Role: Hob Actor: Pearce.

329
28 October 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris; With The Mistakes

Cast
Role: Neptune Actor: Fielding
Role: Cephalus Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Procris Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Deities of Pleasure Actor: Essex, Mrs Booth
Role: Their Followers Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
Role: Foresters Actor: Berry, Tenoe, Excell, Rainton Sr
Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Sea Gods Actor: Essex, Lally, Thurmond, Rainton Jr, Haughton, Evans
Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
Role: Tritons Actor: Berry, Tenoe, Excell, Rainton Sr
Role: Winds Actor: R. Wetherilt, Surel, Peploe, Leigh
Role: Father Actor: Norris
Role: Squire Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Pierot Actor: Roger
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rainton Jr
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Gardeners and Wives Actor: Tench, Lally Jr, Miss Robinson, Miss Brett.

330
05 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Smith
Role: Bajazet Actor: Rosco
Role: Axalla Actor: Barden
Role: Moneses Actor: Giffard
Role: Prince Actor: Barret
Role: Stratocles Actor: Peterson
Role: Mirvan Actor: R. Williams
Role: Zama Actor: Pearce
Role: Omar Actor: Huddy
Role: Haly Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Dervice Actor: Machen
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: With the Anniversary Prologue Actor: .

331
10 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mizen Actor: Bullock
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Rovewell Actor: Huddy
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Bardin
Role: Cribbidge Actor: W. Williams
Role: Easy Actor: R. Williams
Role: Indent Actor: Collet
Role: Sailors Actor: W. Giffard, Mynns, Pearce, Machen
Role: Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Jiltup Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Advocate Actor: Miss Vaughan
Role: Barmaid Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Old Hob Actor: W. Williams
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Dick Actor: Peterson.
Role: Friendly Actor: Woodward
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Collet
Role: Hob Actor: Pearce.

Song:

Dance:

332
11 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lady; Or, Harlequin's Opera

Cast
Role: Fashionable Lady Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Ballad Actor: Penkethman
Role: Meanwell Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Modely Actor: Burny
Role: Drama Actor: Machen
Role: Merit Actor: W. Williams
Role: Hackum Actor: Pearce
Role: Smooth Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Whim Actor: Smith
Role: Trifle Actor: Collet
Role: Voice Actor: Bardin
Role: Sprightly Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Prattle Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Harlequin Actor: Sandham
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Pollet
Role: Pantalon Actor: Dukes
Role: Punch Actor: R. Williams
Role: Pierot Actor: Eaton.

333
12 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Cato Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Juba Actor: Giffard
Role: Syphax Actor: Rosco
Role: Sempronius Actor: Huddy
Role: Lucius Actor: Barrett
Role: Portius Actor: W. Williams
Role: Marcus Actor: Barden
Role: Decius Actor: R. Williams
Role: Mutineer Actor: Machen
Role: Marcia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Haughton.

334
18 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Rosco
Role: Laertes Actor: Barden
Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Hamlet Actor: Giffard
Role: King Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Polonius Actor: Collett
Role: Horatio Actor: Huddy
Role: Ostrick Actor: Bullock
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Penkethman, R. Williams
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Haughton.

335
24 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Castalio Actor: Giffard
Role: Acasto Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Polydore Actor: Bardin
Role: Chamont Actor: Rosco
Role: Chaplain Actor: R. Williams
Role: Page Actor: Master Woodward
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Serena Actor: Miss Smith.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

336
25 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Lodovico Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Othello Actor: Giffard
Role: Iago Actor: Rosco, from Drury Lane, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Duke Actor: Barden
Role: Brabantio Actor: Smith
Role: Montano Actor: Barret
Role: Gratiano Actor: Machen
Role: Roderigo Actor: Penkethman
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Haughton.

337
27 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Smith
Role: Aboan Actor: Giffard
Role: Governor Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Blandford Actor: R. Williams
Role: Stanmore Actor: Bardin
Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: Pearce
Role: Driver Actor: W. Williams
Role: Daniel Actor: Collet
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Charlot Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Song:

Dance:

338
30 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Inchanted Island

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Hypolita Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Trincalo Actor: Harper
Role: Mustachio Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Ventoso Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Ferdinand Actor: W. Mills
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Infernal Spirits Actor: Bowman, Rainton, Tenoe
Role: Grand Spirit Actor: Haughton
Role: Alonzo Actor: Fielding
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Oates
Role: Neptune Actor: Rainton
Role: Antonio Actor: Cory
Role: Sycorax Actor: Hallam
Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Watermen Actor: Harper, Bridgwater, Rainton, Houghton, Oates, Wright
Role: Winds Actor: Essex, Lally, Rainton, Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Role: Patie Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Roger Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Glaud Actor: Fielding
Role: Symon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss M. Vaughan
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

339
30 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco
Role: Priuli Actor: Huddy
Role: Antonio Actor: Collet
Role: Jaffeir Actor: Smith
Role: Pierre Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Bedamar Actor: R. Williams
Role: Renault Actor: Bardin
Role: Conspirators Actor: Bullock, Pearce, Peterson
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Giffard, .

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

340
07 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Collet
Role: Dugard Actor: Rosco
Role: Duretete Actor: R. Williams
Role: Petit Actor: Bardin
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Bravos Actor: W. Giffard, Bullock.

Song:

Dance:

341
16 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Bullock Actor: Morgan
Role: Recruits Actor: Collet, R. Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Morgan.
Role: Kite Actor: W. Williams
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Ballance Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Brazen Actor: Bullock
Role: Welsh Collier Actor: Eaton
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Clown; or, The Lucky Mistake

Cast
Role: Sir Timothy Gripe Actor: Bardin
Role: Lovewell Actor: Stoppeler
Role: Friendly Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Clown Actor: Pearce
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Palmer.

342
18 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Morgan, R. Williams.
Role: Ghost Actor: Rosco
Role: Laertes Actor: Barden
Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Hamlet Actor: Giffard
Role: King Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Polonius Actor: Collett
Role: Horatio Actor: Huddy
Role: Ostrick Actor: Bullock
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Clown

343
21 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Pedro Actor: Giffard
Role: Roderigo Actor: Smith
Role: Alphonso Actor: Morgan
Role: Curio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Seberto Actor: Havard
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Bullock
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Rosco
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Mad Welshman Actor: Pearce
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Huddy
Role: Porter Actor: Collet
Role: Keepers Actor: Bardin, R. Williams
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Morgan.

344
08 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Cast
Role: Master Actor: R. Williams
Role: Keeper Actor: Bardin, .
Role: Pedro Actor: Giffard
Role: Roderigo Actor: Smith
Role: Alphonso Actor: Morgan
Role: Curio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Seberto Actor: Havard
Role: Mad Priest Actor: Bullock
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Rosco
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Mad Welshman Actor: Pearce
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Huddy
Role: Porter Actor: Collet
Role: Keepers Actor: Bardin, R. Williams
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Morgan.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Phillida Actor: Miss Smith.
Role: Damon Actor: Stopeler
Role: Cimon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin.

345
09 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Sir George Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Williams
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Marplot Actor: Bullock
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Phillida Actor: Miss Smith.
Role: Damon Actor: Stopeler
Role: Cimon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin.

346
20 January 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lover

Cast
Role: Sir John Trueman Actor: Williams
Role: Eustace Actor: Mills
Role: Eugenio Actor: Watson
Role: Captain Smart Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Squire Timber down Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Granger Actor: W. Mills
Role: Modely Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Loveless Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Hardhead Actor: Berry
Role: Constable Actor: Harper
Role: Inanthe Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Prologue Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: the Author, the Author's Wife.

347
20 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Giffard
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Sir William Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Bullock
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Huddy
Role: Young Worthy Actor: Rosco
Role: Sly Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lawyer Actor: Barden
Role: Snap Actor: Morgan
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Song:

348
08 February 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Oldrents Actor: Shepard
Role: Hearty Actor: Harper
Role: Springlove Actor: Mills
Role: Randal Actor: Johnson
Role: Oliver Actor: W. Mills
Role: Vincent Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Hilliard Actor: Charke
Role: Jusice Clack Actor: Griffin
Role: Patrico Actor: Boman
Role: Martin Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Sentwell Actor: Paget
Role: Beggarmen Actor: Berry, Oates, Fielding, Hallam, Excell, Rainton
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Amie Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Beggarwomen Actor: Miss Mears, Miss P. Vaughan, Mrs Shireburn, Mrs Grace.

349
11 February 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Haverd
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Gypsey Actor: Mrs Mountfort.
Role: Aimwell Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Gypsy Actor: Mrs Thomas.
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Sullen Actor: Smith
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bullock
Role: Foigard Actor: R. Williams
Role: Bonniface Actor: Pearce
Role: Scrub Actor: Collett
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Cast
Role: Snuffle Actor: W. Williams
Role: Grist Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Barden
Role: Clerimont Actor: Havard
Role: Toby Actor: Morgan
Role: Dame Hackett Actor: Pearce
Role: Dorcas Actor: Burny
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Smith.

350
12 February 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Stratocles Actor: Havard
Role: Mirvan Actor: R. Williams
Role: Zama Actor: Pearce
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Plomer, being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage.
Role: Othello Actor: Giffard
Role: Iago Actor: Rosco, from Drury Lane, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Duke Actor: Barden
Role: Brabantio Actor: Smith
Role: Lodovico Actor: Woodward
Role: Montano Actor: Barret
Role: Gratiano Actor: Machen
Role: Roderigo Actor: Penkethman
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Cast
Role: Snuffle Actor: W. Williams
Role: Grist Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Barden
Role: Clerimont Actor: Havard
Role: Toby Actor: Morgan
Role: Dame Hackett Actor: Pearce
Role: Dorcas Actor: Burny
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Smith.