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72 results for: Keyword - Riddle
We found 65 matches on Performance Title, 5 matches on Event Comments, 4 matches on Performance Comments, 4 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

26
05 December 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Dance:

27
17 February 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Gulick
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Robertson
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Elsam.
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock
Role: Butler Actor: Ogden
Role: Aspin Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard

Dance:

28
22 December 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: C. Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Aspen Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Purden
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Elsam.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats; or, The Tavern Bilkers

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Duffield
Role: Punch Actor: Newhouse.

29
16 May 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Aspen Actor: Morgan
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Purden
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Elsam.

Dance:

30
07 June 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Aspen Actor: Morgan
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Seymour
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Purden
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Elsam.

Dance: As17210221

31
04 May 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Egleton
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Aspin Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock?
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Afterpiece Title: Amadis

Music: Solo on Violin-Sig Bitte of his own Composition

Dance: Hornpipe-Jones

32
09 October 1722 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Anthony Actor: Egleton
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Aspin Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Dance:

33
04 February 1723 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Aspin Actor: Morgan.
Role: Manly Actor: Leigh
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Anthony Actor: Egleton
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Dance:

34
10 April 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Ryan
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Manly Actor: Walker
Role: Vulture Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Butler Actor: Ogden
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Aspin Actor: Spiller
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Bullock.

Song: As17270407

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Poitier, Mrs Bullock; Tollet's Ground-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; French Sailor and Wife-Salle, Mlle Salle

35
18 April 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: Gardeners Actor: Lanyon, Smith.
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Jupiter Actor: Rochetti
Role: Mercury Actor: Legar
Role: Sylvans Actor: Mlle Salle, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Legar, Mrs Ogden
Role: Gods of the Woods Actor: Salle, Dupre, Poitier, Pelling
Role: Sicilians Actor: Glover, Newhouse, Lanyon, Dupre Jr
Role: Pluto Actor: Leveridge
Role: Demons Actor: Salle, Dupre, Poitier, Pelling, Newhouse
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
Role: Yeoman Actor: Nivelon
Role: Old Man Actor: Smith
Role: Clodpole Actor: Spiller
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Old Woman Actor: Miss Latour
Role: Lasses Actor: Newhouse, Dupre, Lanyon, Mrs Vincent, Miss Fenton, Mrs Rice
Role: Savoyard Actor: Salway
Role: Earth Actor: Dupre
Role: Air Actor: Glover
Role: Fire Actor: Poitier
Role: Water Actor: Salle
Role: Females Actor: Mrs Pelling, Mrs Legar, Mrs Bullock, Mlle Salle.

36
07 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Riddle

Cast
Role: Arcas Actor: Mills
Role: Aegon Actor: Harper
Role: Amyntas Actor: Williams
Role: Iphis Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Philautus Actor: Cibber
Role: Corydon Actor: Griffin
Role: Cimon Actor: Miller
Role: Mopsus Actor: Oates
Role: Damon Actor: Ray
Role: Ianthe Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Lindar
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Raftor
Role: Prologue Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Egon

37
08 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Riddle

38
18 October 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Collett
Role: Aspin Actor: Morgan
Role: Butler Actor: Havard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bambridge.

Dance: Eaton, Miss Sandham

39
20 October 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Collett
Role: Aspin Actor: Morgan
Role: Butler Actor: Havard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bambridge.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Cymon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin

Dance: Eaton, Miss Sandham; particularly the Medley of Jokes-

40
22 October 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Collett
Role: Aspin Actor: Morgan
Role: Butler Actor: Havard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bambridge.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Cymon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin

Dance: As17311020

41
08 December 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bullock
Role: Vulture Actor: Collett
Role: Aspin Actor: Morgan
Role: Butler Actor: Havard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Necessary Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bambridge.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Jenkins
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Jobson Actor: Rosco
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: As17311204

42
10 March 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman's A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Manley Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Martin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Mock Doctor Actor: Rosco
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance:

43
24 September 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Chymical Counterfeits

Cast
Role: Pestle Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mortar Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Courtezan Actor: Lyon
Role: Pierot Actor: Norris
Role: Dropsical Men Actor: Bardin, Hamilton

Dance: Scot's Dance by Haughton, Mrs Bullock, Vallois, Mrs Woodward. French Peasant by Vallois and Mrs Woodward

44
26 September 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Cast
Role: : Gaylove Actor: Kelly
Role: Muckworm Actor: Norris
Role: Sapscull Actor: Bardin
Role: Slango Actor: Woodward
Role: Blunder Actor: Dove
Role: Arbella Actor: Miss Gerrard
Role: Combrush Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance: Scot's Dance, as17350924 Pierrots by Vallois and Delagarde

45
29 September 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Music: German Flute Concerto by Mr Buchinger, his second since his arrival in England

Dance: As17350926

46
01 October 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorksh1re-man

Dance: As17350926

47
13 October 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

Dance: V: Passacaille by Mrs Bullock

Song: II: Rise, Glory by Miss Jones. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

48
07 November 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollet
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: Britannia

Cast
Role: Britannia Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Germanicus Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Cupid Actor: Miss Roberts
Role: Victory Actor: Vallois
Role: Serjeant Actor: Lyon
Role: Watermen Actor: Bardin, Norris, Vallois, Le Sac, Ray, Topham, Delagarde, Dove: With New Songs by Mr Carey, and Harlequin in the City. Colombine-Mrs Hamilton
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Colombine's Husband Actor: Rosco
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Clown Actor: Penkethman

49
21 January 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Cast
Role: Courtwell Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Amorous Actor: Bardin
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Vulture Actor: Lyon
Role: Aspin Actor: Penkethman
Role: Butler Actor: Hamilton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Necessary Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs M. Giffard
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Roberts.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwreck'd

Cast
Role: Pantalon Actor: Lyon.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jr
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Dove
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Clown Actor: Penkethman
Role: Haymakers Actor: Delagarde, Hays, H. Fayting, Mrs Dove, Miss Hughs, Miss Gerrard
Role: Proteus Actor: Touchbury
Role: Tritons Actor: Vallois, Delagarde, Lesac, H. Fayting
Role: Paris Actor: Kelly
Role: Oenone Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Followers Actor: Touchbury, Nichols, Corf, Hussy, Miss Jones, Miss Wilson, Mrs Carter, Miss Thornowets
Role: Myrtillo Actor: Haughton
Role: Amaryllis Actor: Mlle Roland
Role: Shepherds and Shepherdesses Actor: Lesac, Vallois, Delagarde, H. Fayting, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Woodward, Miss Gerrard, Miss Oates.

50
09 February 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Afterpiece Title: Hymen's Triumph