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11026 results for: Keyword - Sir Richard Steele, Knight
We found 6761 matches on Performance Comments, 3677 matches on Author, 1389 matches on Event Comments, 1303 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

5676
10 May 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: British Fortitude

Cast
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Quick

Afterpiece Title: A Cure for the Heart Ache

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

5677
12 May 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: British Fortitude

Cast
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Quick

Afterpiece Title: Wives as they Were and Maids as they Are

Performance Comment: As17970418, but Mr Bronzely-Knight in place of Lewis.
Cast
Role: Mr Bronzely Actor: Knight in place of Lewis.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

5678
13 May 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Annette And Lubin

Afterpiece Title: A Cure for the Heart Ache

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

5679
07 June 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Cure For The Heart Ache

Cast
Role: Young Rapid Actor: Knight in place of Lewis.
Role: Sir Hubert Stanley Actor: Murray
Role: Sir Hubert's Servant Actor: Blurton

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Sir Martin Marygold Actor: Quick
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

5680
10 June 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem

Performance Comment: Hardy-Quick; Doricourt-Middleton; Flutter-Fawcett; Saville-Toms; Villars-Macready; Courtall-Claremont; Sir George Touchwood-Murray (1st appearance in that character); Mrs Racket-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Touchwood-Miss Chapman; Miss Ogle-Mrs Fawcett; Kitty Willis-Mrs Follett; Letitia Hardy (with a song)-Mrs Jordan (of dl).
Cast
Role: Sir George Touchwood Actor: Murray

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Sir Martin Marygold Actor: Quick
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Song: In 2nd piece: The Heaving of the Lead, The Storm-Incledon

5681
25 October 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Dance: III: a Hornpipe in Fetters-Blurton

5682
17 November 1797 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Hodge Actor: Knight
Role: Sir William Meadows Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Dance: As17971115

5683
13 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rose And Colin

Afterpiece Title: Hes Much to Blame

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

5684
15 March 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Related Works
Related Work: The Law Against Lovers Author(s): Sir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Dance: As17971006

Song: In afterpiece: Queen Bess [not listed on playbill; see below]-Johnstone

5685
18 April 1798 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: Inkle-Pope (1st appearance in that character); Sir Christopher Curry-Quick; Campley-Townsend; Mate-Clarke; Medium-Powel; Trudge-Fawcett; Wowski-Mrs Martyr; Narcissa-Mrs Iliff; Patty-Mrs Gibbs; Yarico-Mrs Pope (1st appearance in that character).
Cast
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Quick

Afterpiece Title: The Rival Soldiers

Cast
Role: Sir Charles Racket Actor: Knight

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Song: In I 1st piece: the original Duet-Mr and Mrs Pope

Entertainment: Monologue. End 2nd piece: [Collins' Ode on the Passions-Mrs Pope (1st and only Time [see17980515])

5686
09 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Desire of his Excellency the Turkish Ambassador [Ismail Ferrouh Effendi]. Benefit for Mrs Martyr. [In 1st piece the playbill retains Fawcett as Trudge, but "Munden, in the absence of Fawcett, sustained the part of Trudge in a manner that gave the audience no cause to regret the change" (Morning Herald, 10 May).] Times, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Martyr, No. 16, Martlett-court, Bow-street. Receipts: #425 4s. (211.6.6; 14.10.0; tickets: 199.7.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17980418, but Sir Christopher Curry (1st time)-Murray; Trudge-Munden; Narcissa-Mrs Mountain.
Cast
Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Murray

Afterpiece Title: Forecastle Fun

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Song: In I 1st piece: Duet, as17980418; In course Evening: Black Ey'd Susan, Admiral Benbow, Old Towler-Incledon; Four and Twenty Fidlers-Munden; a new Song, Yard Arm & Yard Arm (Being a description of the memorable Engagement between the French Ship L'Hercule and the British Ship the Mars [off the Bec du Raz, 21 Apr. 1798] commanded by the late gallant Captain Alexander Hood)-Townsend; In 2nd piece: With a Jolly full Bottle-; Favorite Comic Irish Song-Johnstone; The New Mariners, as17980508; Young William-Incledon; Hearts of Oak, Rule Britannia-Incledon, Chorus

5687
23 May 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Desire of his Excellency the Turkish Ambassador [see 9 May]. Benefit for Mrs Mountain. 1st piece: In Act II a Grand Procession representing the ceremonies attending the Sacrifice of an Indian Woman on the Funeral Pile of her deceased Husband. 2nd piece [1st time; CO 2, by Henry Heartwell]: The Overture and Music composed by Attwood. Monologue: The whole of the apparatus painted and designed by Cresswell. Morning Herald, 8 Oct. 1798: This Day is published Reformed in Time (1s.). Ibid, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 28, Maiden-lane, Covent-garden. Receipts: #370 18s. (90.17; 4.3; tickets: 275.18)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Widow Of Malabar

Afterpiece Title: Reformed in Time

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Munden, Farley, Townsend, Philipps (1st appearance this season), Claremont, Incledon, Mrs Martyr, Miss Wheatley, Mrs Mountain. [Cast from text (Cadell and Davies, 1798): Old Insight-Munden; Puff-Farley; Faithless-Townsend; Colonel Fairfield-Philipps [in text: Clarke (see17981005)]; Friendly-Claremont; Sir George Insight-Incledon; Handy-Mrs Martyr; Lady Bell Insight-Miss Wheatley; Lady Charlotte Fairfield-Mrs Mountain [in text: Mrs Follett (see17981005)].in text: Mrs Follett (see17981005)].
Cast
Role: Sir George Insight Actor: Incledon

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Song: In course: Old Towler, Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon

Monologue: Monologue. End 1st piece: (for that night only) a humourous, satirical Recitation, Kraniographon; selected from the favourite parts of G. A. Stevens's Lecture on Heads. in which: The Head of Alexander the Great-; The Head of a Lawyer-; The Head of a Cherokee-; Every Body's Coat of Arms-; The Head of a Quack Doctor-; The Head of Flattery-; Girdle of Venus-; The Quack Doctor's Coat of Arms-; The Head of Nobody-Mrs Mountain in the Character of a Student

5688
03 June 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Cure For The Heart Ache

Cast
Role: Sir Hubert Stanley Actor: Murray

Afterpiece Title: The Tars of Old England Regaling after a Victory i

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Thieves

Cast
Role: Colonel Careless Actor: Knight
Related Works
Related Work: The Honest Thieves; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Thomas Knight
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Song: End III: The Tight Little Island-Townsend; End IV: Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon

5689
15 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5690
16 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5691
18 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

Opera: Mainpiece: Solemn Dirge. As17991007, but Vocal Parts-_Dyke

5692
19 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5693
20 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Birth Day

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5694
21 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5695
22 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5696
23 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5697
25 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5698
26 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5699
27 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight

5700
28 November 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Management

Cast
Role: Sir Hervey Sutherland Actor: Pope

Afterpiece Title: The Turnpike Gate

Cast
Role: Robert Maythorn Actor: Knight
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Hill
Related Works
Related Work: The Turnpike Gate Author(s): Thomas Knight