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365 results for: Keyword - Sig Artilio Ariosti
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276
09 May 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Semira Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Rimenes Actor: Williames.
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: non Actor: musical
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Baddeley
Role: Beaumont Actor: Williames
Role: Blunt Actor: Alfred
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins.

277
09 May 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Leoni
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Morton
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Animal Magnetism

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Quick
Role: La Fleur Actor: Edwin
Role: Marquis D'Lancy Actor: Pope
Role: Jeff'ry Actor: Blanchard
Role: Picard Actor: Cubitt
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Lisette Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: 880324but Towha Actor: Evatt.
Role: Towha Actor: Helme
Role: Otoo Actor: Darley
Role: Omai Actor: Blurton
Role: Harlequin Actor: Brown
Role: Oediddee Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Oberea Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Don Struttolando Actor: Macready
Role: Clown Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Britannia Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Londina Actor: Mrs Watts
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Rock
Role: An English Sailor Actor: Edwin.

278
28 May 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Semira Actor: Miss Romanzini
Role: Rimenes Actor: Williames.
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: non Actor: musical
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Baddeley
Role: Beaumont Actor: Williames
Role: Blunt Actor: Alfred
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins.

279
16 October 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Miss Reynolds
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Animal Magnetism

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Quick,Edwin, Pope, Blanchard, Rock, Mrs Wells, Mrs Mattocks.

280
24 October 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Miss Reynolds
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Barnaby Brittle

Cast
Role: Barnaby Brittle Actor: Quick
Role: Lovemore Actor: Davies
Role: Jeremy Actor: Edwin
Role: Clodpole Actor: Fearon
Role: Sir Peter Pride Actor: Booth
Role: Damaris Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Brittle Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Dance: As17881001

281
06 December 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Miss Reynolds
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Child of Nature

Cast
Role: Colonel Feignwell Actor: Ryder
Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Booth
Role: Sir Philip Modelove Actor: Bernard
Role: Tradelove Actor: Thompson
Role: Freeman Actor: Davies
Role: Sackbut Actor: Fearon
Role: Simon Pure Actor: Blanchard
Role: Periwinkle Actor: Quick
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Ann Lovely Actor: Mrs Wells.
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Davenett.

282
20 December 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Miss Reynolds
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Satin Actor: Lee
Role: Taylor Actor: Stevens
Role: Upholsterer Actor: Ledger
Role: Lovegold Actor: Ryder
Role: Frederick Actor: Farren
Role: James Actor: Cubitt
Role: Decoy Actor: Thompson
Role: Lawyer Actor: Rock
Role: Ramille Actor: Bernard
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

283
17 January 1789 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Miss Reynolds
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Animal Magnetism

Cast
Role: Marquis D'Lancy Actor: Pope
Role: La Fleur Actor: Edwin
Role: Jeff'ry Actor: Blanchard
Role: Picard Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Actor: Quick
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Lisette Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

284
17 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Rimenes Actor: Caulfield
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Bland.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Cast
Role: Diggery Actor: Suett.
Role: The Seraskier Actor: Kelly
Role: Cohenberg Actor: Palmer
Role: Ismael Actor: Benson
Role: Yuseph Actor: Suett
Role: Leopold Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Peter Actor: Dignum
Role: Anselm Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Michael Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: Lilla Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Ghita Actor: Mrs Edwards.
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Waldron
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Actor: R. Palmer
Role: William Actor: Lyons
Role: Hostler Actor: Webb
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Watt Actor: Maddocks
Role: Miss Bridget Pumpkin Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Sprightly Actor: Miss Collins.

285
19 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Rimenes Actor: Caulfield
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Bland.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett
Role: Figaro Actor: Wroughton
Role: Antonio Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Bazil Actor: Phillimore
Role: Page Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Countess Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Marcelina Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Agnes Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Susan Actor: Miss Farren.

Song: the favouriteair from Idalide-Mme Mara [in her Character; accompanied upon the Harp-. [BUC, 57, identifies this as Ah! could Mandane yield her breath for thee!, and the harpist as Meyer Jun.

286
19 November 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Midnight Hour

Cast
Role: General Actor: Quick
Role: Marquis Actor: Marshall
Role: Sebastian Actor: Munden
Role: Nicholas Actor: Blanchard
Role: Matthias Actor: Powel
Role: Ambrose Actor: Thompson
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Cecily Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Wells.

287
21 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Rimenes Actor: Caulfield
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Bland.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Role: The Seraskier Actor: Kelly
Role: Cohenberg Actor: Palmer
Role: Ismael Actor: Benson
Role: Yuseph Actor: Suett
Role: Leopold Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Peter Actor: Dignum
Role: Anselm Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Michael Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Hagley
Role: Lilla Actor: Sga Storace
Role: Ghita Actor: Mrs Edwards.
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Waldron
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Actor: R. Palmer
Role: William Actor: Lyons
Role: Hostler Actor: Webb
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Watt Actor: Maddocks
Role: Miss Bridget Pumpkin Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Kitty Sprightly Actor: Miss Collins.
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Baddeley
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sir Jasper Wilding Actor: Burton
Role: Young Wilding Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Beaufort Actor: Bland
Role: Dapper Actor: Fawcett
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Farren.

Song: As17911119

288
22 November 1791 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Dignum
Role: Artabanes Actor: Kelly
Role: Arbaces Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Rimenes Actor: Caulfield
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Bland.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Tom Actor: Maddocks
Role: Coachman Actor: Alfred
Role: Kingston Actor: Lyons
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Whitfield
Role: Robert Actor: Jones
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Cook Actor: Mrs Heard
Role: Cloe Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Lady Bab's Maid Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Charlotte's Maid Actor: Miss Collins.

Dance: In II afterpiece: Mock Minuet-R. Palmer, Miss Pope. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Performance Comment: Palmer, Miss Pope. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

Song: As17911119; accompanied upon the Harp-Meyer Jun

289
26 November 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Archy Macsarcasm Actor: Wilson
Role: Squire Groom Actor: Lewis
Role: Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan Actor: Johnstone
Role: Beau Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Theodore Goodchild Actor: Thompson
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Chapman.

290
17 December 1791 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Archy Macsarcasm Actor: Wilson
Role: Squire Groom Actor: Lewis
Role: Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan Actor: Johnstone
Role: Beau Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Theodore Goodchild Actor: Thompson
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Chapman.

291
07 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: 2nd Brother Actor: Letteney.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bayzand
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: _Bayzand.
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Miss _Barnett, Miss Broadhurst.
Role: Little Old Man Actor: Master Webb.
Role: Blue Beard Actor: Darley
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Assassins Actor: Rowson, Powers
Role: Haggard Actor: Gray
Role: Sligo Actor: Rock
Role: Swagger Actor: Davies
Role: M'Carney Actor: Powel
Role: Bounce Actor: Marshall
Role: Waiter Actor: Cross
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Role: Sailor Actor: Rees
Role: Footboy Actor: Simmons
Role: Tipy Bob Actor: Munden
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: Ratchford, Platt, Rayner, Jackson, Wild, Bayzand
Role: Sister Ann Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Lady Dash Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Mrs Fussick Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: Miss Common Actor: Mrs Rock
Role: Mrs Hoplove Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Widow Giggle Actor: Mrs Gray
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle St.Amand

292
21 January 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: 2nd Brother Actor: Letteney.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bayzand
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: _Bayzand.
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Miss _Barnett, Miss Broadhurst.
Role: Little Old Man Actor: Master Webb.
Role: Blue Beard Actor: Darley
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Assassins Actor: Rowson, Powers
Role: Haggard Actor: Gray
Role: Sligo Actor: Rock
Role: Swagger Actor: Davies
Role: M'Carney Actor: Powel
Role: Bounce Actor: Marshall
Role: Waiter Actor: Cross
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Role: Sailor Actor: Rees
Role: Footboy Actor: Simmons
Role: Tipy Bob Actor: Munden
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: Ratchford, Platt, Rayner, Jackson, Wild, Bayzand
Role: Sister Ann Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Lady Dash Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Mrs Fussick Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: Miss Common Actor: Mrs Rock
Role: Mrs Hoplove Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Widow Giggle Actor: Mrs Gray
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle St.Amand

Dance: As17920111

293
17 February 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Cast
Role: 2nd Brother Actor: Letteney.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Bayzand
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: _Bayzand.
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Miss _Barnett, Miss Broadhurst.
Role: Little Old Man Actor: Master Webb.
Role: Blue Beard Actor: Darley
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Brothers to Colombine Actor: Farley, King
Role: Assassins Actor: Rowson, Powers
Role: Haggard Actor: Gray
Role: Sligo Actor: Rock
Role: Swagger Actor: Davies
Role: M'Carney Actor: Powel
Role: Bounce Actor: Marshall
Role: Waiter Actor: Cross
Role: Doctor Actor: C. Powell
Role: Sailor Actor: Rees
Role: Footboy Actor: Simmons
Role: Tipy Bob Actor: Munden
Role: Daemons of Revenge Actor: Ratchford, Platt, Rayner, Jackson, Wild, Bayzand
Role: Sister Ann Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Lady Dash Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Mrs Fussick Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: Miss Common Actor: Mrs Rock
Role: Mrs Hoplove Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Widow Giggle Actor: Mrs Gray
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle St.Amand

294
01 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Darley
Role: Rimenes Actor: Davies
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mrs Billington.
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: Lovers' Quarrels

Cast
Role: Sancho Actor: Quick
Role: Don Carlos Actor: Holman
Role: Lopez Actor: Munden
Role: Don Lorenzo Actor: Farren
Role: Don Alvarez Actor: Rock
Role: Don Felix Actor: Thompson
Role: Angelina Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Isabella Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Jacintha Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Pope.

295
30 April 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Arbaces Actor: Incledon
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Gray
Role: Artabanes Actor: Bowden
Role: Rimenes Actor: Townsend
Role: Semira Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Mandane Actor: Mme Mara
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks

296
04 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Death Of Captain Cook

Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Holman
Role: Gloster Actor: Harley
Role: Belmour Actor: Macready
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Haymes
Role: Catesby Actor: Claremont
Role: Derby Actor: Thompson
Role: Porter Actor: Davenport
Role: Servant Actor: Ledger
Role: Shore Actor: Pope
Role: Alicia Actor: Miss Gough
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: St

Cast
Role: Corporal Flint Actor: Davenport
Role: Justice Credulous Actor: Quick
Role: O'Connor Actor: Macready
Role: Dr Rosy Actor: Powel
Role: Serjeant Trounce Actor: Haymes
Role: Clown Actor: Farley
Role: Servant Actor: Ledger
Role: Lauretta Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: song Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Davenport.

297
11 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Un-married

Cast
Role: Old Batchelor Actor: Munden
Role: Virtuoso Actor: Powel
Role: Fop Actor: Farley
Role: Lawyer Actor: Williamson
Role: Lover Actor: Claremont
Role: Shroud Actor: Wilde
Role: Plume@Hearse Actor: Thompson
Role: Seize@Corps Actor: Haymes
Role: Dismal Actor: Rees
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: The Censor Actor: Richardson
Role: Old Maid Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Miss Logan.

Afterpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Clendining.
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Grumio Actor: Quick
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Cooper Actor: Blurton
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Pantomimic Characters Persian Merchant and Actor: Farley
Role: Harlequin Actor: Simpson
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Hawtin
Role: Fop's Servant Actor: Simmons
Role: Miser Actor: Powel
Role: Pantomimic Sailor Actor: Blurton
Role: Jew Actor: Crowe
Role: Quaker Actor: Davenport
Role: Punch Actor: Rayner
Role: Smuggler Actor: King
Role: Lemon Merchant Actor: Wilde
Role: Landlord Actor: Thompson
Role: Cook Actor: Rees
Role: Surveyor Actor: Claremont
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Waiters Actor: Findlay, Lee
Role: Persians and Arabs Actor: Cranfield, Platt, Bayzand, T. Cranfield, Goosetree
Role: Columbine Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Vocal Characters Farmer Actor: Bowden
Role: Vocal Sailor Actor: Haymes
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: Pleasure Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Arabian Girl Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Glees and Chorusses Actor: Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland.
Role: The Banditti Actor:
Role: A Garden Actor:
Role: song Actor: Mrs Clendining composed by Shield.
Role: The Hotel Actor:
Role: The Hazard Club Actor:
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: The Building Scene and Falling Scaffold Actor:
Role: The Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the Mandarine-the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Mandarine Actor: the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Inside Actor: the Magic Candles-
Role: the Magic Candles Actor:
Role: Harlequin from the Tea Urn Actor: , invented by Messink and Martinelli.
Role: The Dog Kennel and Pigeon House Actor: invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Bagnio Actor:
Role: Actor: The Jew-the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Jew Actor: the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Quaker Actor: the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Sailor Actor: the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Inside of the Bagnio Actor: the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Change to the Prison Actor: the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Punishment of Vice Actor:
Role: with a Hornpipe in Fetters Actor: Byrn.
Role: An exact Representation of the Telegraphe Actor: , in which is shewn the Manner of conveying Intelligence, demanding Questions, and receiving Answers.
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by th Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: Spofforth Actor: Haymes
Role: The Kitchen Scene Actor: by Messink.
Role: A Landscape Actor:
Role: Spofforth Actor: Bowden
Role: The Wash@House Scene Actor:
Role: Pantaloon's House and Garden Wall Actor: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder-with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder Actor: with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the art of making Punch Actor: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel Actor: Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: The Statuary Yard Actor: invented by Messink-the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: Messink Actor: the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: A Dark Wood Actor:
Role: and the Piece concludes with a Finale Actor:
Role: Grand Dance Actor: Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand.
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

298
25 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Bacchants Actor: Miss _Kirton, Miss Logan
Role: Bacchanals Actor:
Role: Lord Arthur D'Aimurle Actor: Lewis
Role: Dickins Actor: Quick
Role: Timolin Actor: Johnstone
Role: Sir Hans Burgess Actor: Munden
Role: George Burgess Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lord Torrendel Actor: Powel
Role: Robin Actor: Townsend
Role: Leillet Actor: Farley
Role: Coachman Actor: Thompson
Role: Thomas Actor: Rees
Role: Waiter Actor: Holland
Role: Tradesmen Actor: Davenport, Follett, Cross, Williamson
Role: Augusta Actor: Miss Wallis
Role: Fanny Dickins Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Miss Clare Actor: Miss Logan
Role: Martha Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Landlady Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Fruit Woman Actor: Mrs Watts
Role: Lady Torrendel Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Artaxerxes Actor: Mrs Clendining.
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Grumio Actor: Quick
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Cooper Actor: Blurton
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Pantomimic Characters Persian Merchant and Actor: Farley
Role: Harlequin Actor: Simpson
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Hawtin
Role: Fop's Servant Actor: Simmons
Role: Miser Actor: Powel
Role: Pantomimic Sailor Actor: Blurton
Role: Jew Actor: Crowe
Role: Quaker Actor: Davenport
Role: Punch Actor: Rayner
Role: Smuggler Actor: King
Role: Lemon Merchant Actor: Wilde
Role: Landlord Actor: Thompson
Role: Cook Actor: Rees
Role: Surveyor Actor: Claremont
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Waiters Actor: Findlay, Lee
Role: Persians and Arabs Actor: Cranfield, Platt, Bayzand, T. Cranfield, Goosetree
Role: Columbine Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Vocal Characters Farmer Actor: Bowden
Role: Vocal Sailor Actor: Haymes
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: Pleasure Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Arabian Girl Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Glees and Chorusses Actor: Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland.
Role: The Banditti Actor:
Role: A Garden Actor:
Role: song Actor: Mrs Clendining composed by Shield.
Role: The Hotel Actor:
Role: The Hazard Club Actor:
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: The Building Scene and Falling Scaffold Actor:
Role: The Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the Mandarine-the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Mandarine Actor: the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Inside Actor: the Magic Candles-
Role: the Magic Candles Actor:
Role: Harlequin from the Tea Urn Actor: , invented by Messink and Martinelli.
Role: The Dog Kennel and Pigeon House Actor: invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Bagnio Actor:
Role: Actor: The Jew-the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Jew Actor: the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Quaker Actor: the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Sailor Actor: the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Inside of the Bagnio Actor: the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Change to the Prison Actor: the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Punishment of Vice Actor:
Role: with a Hornpipe in Fetters Actor: Byrn.
Role: An exact Representation of the Telegraphe Actor: , in which is shewn the Manner of conveying Intelligence, demanding Questions, and receiving Answers.
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by th Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: Spofforth Actor: Haymes
Role: The Kitchen Scene Actor: by Messink.
Role: A Landscape Actor:
Role: Spofforth Actor: Bowden
Role: The Wash@House Scene Actor:
Role: Pantaloon's House and Garden Wall Actor: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder-with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder Actor: with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the art of making Punch Actor: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel Actor: Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: The Statuary Yard Actor: invented by Messink-the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: Messink Actor: the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: A Dark Wood Actor:
Role: and the Piece concludes with a Finale Actor:
Role: Grand Dance Actor: Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand.
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend
Related Works
Related Work: Artaxerxes Author(s): Attilio Ariosti

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Quick, Munden, Middleton, Knight, Macready, Haymes, Rees, Miss Mansel, Mrs Mattocks
Role: Septimus Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Marmaduke Actor: Munden
Role: Captain Septimus Actor: Middleton
Role: Gyp Actor: Knight
Role: Flam Actor: Macready
Role: Captain Slash Actor: Haymes
Role: Looby Actor: Rees
Role: Drummer Boy Actor: Master Standen
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Mansel
Role: Mrs Auburne Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Grumio Actor: Quick
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Cooper Actor: Blurton
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Pantomimic Characters Persian Merchant and Actor: Farley
Role: Harlequin Actor: Simpson
Role: Clown Actor: Follett
Role: Pantaloon Actor: Hawtin
Role: Fop's Servant Actor: Simmons
Role: Miser Actor: Powel
Role: Pantomimic Sailor Actor: Blurton
Role: Jew Actor: Crowe
Role: Quaker Actor: Davenport
Role: Punch Actor: Rayner
Role: Smuggler Actor: King
Role: Lemon Merchant Actor: Wilde
Role: Landlord Actor: Thompson
Role: Cook Actor: Rees
Role: Surveyor Actor: Claremont
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Waiters Actor: Findlay, Lee
Role: Persians and Arabs Actor: Cranfield, Platt, Bayzand, T. Cranfield, Goosetree
Role: Columbine Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Role: Vocal Characters Farmer Actor: Bowden
Role: Vocal Sailor Actor: Haymes
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: Pleasure Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Mountain
Role: Arabian Girl Actor: Mrs Clendining
Role: Glees and Chorusses Actor: Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland.
Role: The Banditti Actor:
Role: A Garden Actor:
Role: song Actor: Mrs Clendining composed by Shield.
Role: The Hotel Actor:
Role: The Hazard Club Actor:
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: The Building Scene and Falling Scaffold Actor:
Role: The Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the Mandarine-the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Mandarine Actor: the Inside-the Magic Candles-
Role: the Inside Actor: the Magic Candles-
Role: the Magic Candles Actor:
Role: Harlequin from the Tea Urn Actor: , invented by Messink and Martinelli.
Role: The Dog Kennel and Pigeon House Actor: invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Bagnio Actor:
Role: Actor: The Jew-the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Jew Actor: the Quaker-the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Quaker Actor: the Sailor-the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Sailor Actor: the Miser. Omnia Vincet Amor! The Inside of the Bagnio-the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: The Inside of the Bagnio Actor: the Change to the Prison-the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Change to the Prison Actor: the Punishment of Vice-
Role: the Punishment of Vice Actor:
Role: with a Hornpipe in Fetters Actor: Byrn.
Role: An exact Representation of the Telegraphe Actor: , in which is shewn the Manner of conveying Intelligence, demanding Questions, and receiving Answers.
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: The arrival of an Express from the Admiralty by th Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet
Role: Spofforth Actor: Haymes
Role: The Kitchen Scene Actor: by Messink.
Role: A Landscape Actor:
Role: Spofforth Actor: Bowden
Role: The Wash@House Scene Actor:
Role: Pantaloon's House and Garden Wall Actor: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder-with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: a Venetian Window changes to a Ladder Actor: with the Clown's Disaster in the Horse Trough. Outside of Pantaloon's House-the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: Outside of Pantaloon's House Actor: the art of making Punch-the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the art of making Punch Actor: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel-Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: the Transformation of Punch to a Wheel Actor: Barrow invented by Rich.
Role: The Statuary Yard Actor: invented by Messink-the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: Messink Actor: the formation of the Stone Figure invented by Delpini.
Role: A Dark Wood Actor:
Role: and the Piece concludes with a Finale Actor:
Role: Grand Dance Actor: Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand.
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Song: In 1st piece: Sweet Echo (1st time)-Mme Mara; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; End I 1st piece: Mad Bess (in character)-Mme Mara (1st time); In 2nd piece: a new song [High rolling seas that bear afar]-Mme Mara [written for the Occasion, and set to music by Herself

Cast
Role: Mad Bess Actor: Mme Mara
Role: High rolling seas that bear afar] Actor: Mme Mara

299
13 March 1753 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory Concert

Performance Comment: Principal parts-Mrs Midnight, her Daughter Dorothy, Sig Bombasto just arrived from Padua, Sig Bombazeeno also arrived from Italy, Signora Spoonatissima dug out of the ruins of Herculaneum, Sig Ambrosiano alias Sig Salt-Box, Sig Twangdilo the Casuist, Sig Piantafugocalo, Sig Gapatoono first Cousin to Farinelli, Mynheer Puffupandyke, Mlle Rompereau, Mme Hophye, the two Mlle Broileau, Miss Merit an English Lady of an ancient Family, almost extinct.
Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Mrs Midnight, her Daughter Dorothy, Sig Bombasto just arrived from Padua, Sig Bombazeeno also arrived from Italy, Signora Spoonatissima dug out of the ruins of Herculaneum, Sig Ambrosiano alias Sig Salt-Box, Sig Twangdilo the Casuist, Sig Piantafugocalo, Sig Gapatoono first Cousin to Farinelli, Mynheer Puffupandyke, Mlle Rompereau, Mme Hophye, the two Mlle Broileau, Miss Merit an English Lady of an ancient Family, almost extinct.
Role: Sig Ambrosiano alias Sig Salt Actor: Box, Sig Twangdilo the Casuist, Sig Piantafugocalo, Sig Gapatoono first Cousin to Farinelli, Mynheer Puffupandyke, Mlle Rompereau, Mme Hophye, the two Mlle Broileau, Miss Merit an English Lady of an ancient Family, almost extinct.

Dance: Dancing in the old British Taste-; Hornpipe-Timbertoe

300
22 March 1753 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Fifty-sixth Day. Benefit Sig Piantofugo. Tickets for the 15th will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: 17530313 but a Roman Concerto Actor: .
Role: Principal parts Actor: Mrs Midnight, her Daughter Dorothy, Sig Bombasto just arrived from Padua, Sig Bombazeeno also arrived from Italy, Signora Spoonatissima dug out of the ruins of Herculaneum, Sig Ambrosiano alias Sig Salt-Box, Sig Twangdilo the Casuist, Sig Piantafugocalo, Sig Gapatoono first Cousin to Farinelli, Mynheer Puffupandyke, Mlle Rompereau, Mme Hophye, the two Mlle Broileau, Miss Merit an English Lady of an ancient Family, almost extinct.
Role: Sig Ambrosiano alias Sig Salt Actor: Box, Sig Twangdilo the Casuist, Sig Piantafugocalo, Sig Gapatoono first Cousin to Farinelli, Mynheer Puffupandyke, Mlle Rompereau, Mme Hophye, the two Mlle Broileau, Miss Merit an English Lady of an ancient Family, almost extinct.