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Performances

Mainpiece Title: Patie And Roger; Or, The Gentle Shepherd

Performance Comment: Sir William Worthy-Lauder (who will introduce several Scots Songs); Prologue, Epilogue by Smollett-.
Cast
Role: Sir William Worthy Actor: Lauder
Role: Smollett Actor: .

Dance: Middlemist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Patie And Roger; Or, The Gentle Shepherd

Performance Comment: Sir William Worthy-Lauder; with several Scots Songs-Lauder; He will speak a Prologue-; Epilogue by Dr Smollett-; Patie, Roger, Bauldy, Peggy-Performers from Edinburgh their first performance in London.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Parts by Actor: Woodward, Yates, Palmer, Blakes, Usher, Johnson, Beard, Jefferson, Miss Macklin. Champignon-Blakes
Role: Champignon Actor: Blakes
Role: O'Clabber Actor: Yates
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Johnston
Role: Heartly Actor: Usher
Role: Brush Actor: Palmer
Role: Lyon Actor: Jefferson
Role: Haulyard Actor: Beard
Role: Block Actor: Woodward
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Prologue Actor: Havard
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Macklin
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Archer Actor: Garrick
Role: Scrub Actor: Yates
Role: Aimwell Actor: Palmer
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Yates, 1st time
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Bonniface Actor: Philips
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bransby
Role: Foigard Actor: Blakes
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Packer
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Gipsy Actor: Miss Simson
Role: Sullen Actor: Burton.

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Yates, Beard, Palmer
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: IV: A Comic Dance-Giorgi, Sga Lucchi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Cast
Role: Sir Brilliant Actor: Palmer.
Role: Lovemore Actor: Garrick
Role: Sir Brilliant Fashion Actor: Packer
Role: William Actor: King
Role: Mrs Lovemore Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Muslin Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Widow Bellmour Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Lady Constant Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Furnish Actor: Mrs Hippisley
Role: Sideboard Actor: Ackman
Role: Mignionette Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Sir Bashful Constant Actor: Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Song: I: Hearts of Oak-. [See17620209]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zenobia

Cast
Role: Rhadamistus Actor: Wroughton
Role: Pharasmanes Actor: Aickin
Role: Teribazus Actor: Lewis
Role: Megistus Actor: Hull
Role: Zopiron Actor: Whitfield
Role: Tigranes Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Zelmira Actor: Mrs Jackson
Role: Zenobia Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Heartley Actor: Whitfield
Role: Champignon Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Oclabber Actor: Mahon
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Wilson
Role: Lyon Actor: Booth
Role: Brush Actor: Death
Role: Haulyard Actor: Reinhold
Role: Block Actor: Quick
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Dayes.
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: End: Mirth and Jollity-Aldridge, Langrish, Mast. Jackson, Miss Besford

Song: conclude Afterpiece: The Glorious Ninety@Two-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lady Of The Manor

Cast
Role: Sir John Manly Actor: Mattocks
Role: Sir Wilful Wildman Actor: Quick
Role: Farmer Sternold Actor: Wilson
Role: Clodden Actor: Doyle
Role: Young Wildman Actor: Vernon
Role: Mrs Townly Actor: Miss Brown
Role: Cicely Actor: Mrs Farrell
Role: Lady Lucy Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Heartly Actor: Whitfield
Role: Champignon Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Oclabber Actor: Mahon
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Wilson
Role: Lyon Actor: Booth
Role: Brush Actor: Brunsdon
Role: Haulyard Actor: Reinhold
Role: Block Actor: Quick
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Sharp
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: As17781130

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Patriot

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Such Things Are

Cast
Role: Twineall Actor: Lewis
Role: Sir Luke Tremor Actor: Quick
Role: Elvirus Actor: Holman
Role: Haswell Actor: Pope
Role: Sultan Actor: Farren
Role: Lord Flint Actor: Davies
Role: Meanwright Actor: Macready
Role: Zadan Actor: Powel
Role: 1st Keeper Actor: Cubitt
Role: Prisoner Actor: Thompson
Role: Lady Tremor Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss Grist
Role: Female Prisoner Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Original Epilogue Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: The Soldier's Festival; or, The Night before the Battle

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Ben Block Actor: Quick
Role: Champignon Actor: Marshall
Role: Heartley Actor: Davies
Role: O'Clabber Actor: Macready
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Powel
Role: Brush Actor: Fawcett
Role: Jack Haulyard Actor: Blanchard
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Song: In the course of 3rd piece: The Mid Watch, Rule Britannia-Incledon; and to conclude with God save the King in Full Chorus-

Event Comment: SSmollett to Carlyle: I have wrote a sort of Tragedy on the story of Alceste, which will (without fail) be acted at Covent Garden next season, and appear with such magnificence of Scenery as was never exhibited in Britain before.--Knapp, Smollett, p. 85. [See also cg, 1 March 1750.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Quin
Role: Orestes Actor: Ryan
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Pylades Actor: Ridout
Role: Phoenix Actor: Anderson
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Cleone Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Event Comment: Benefit for Love. Afterpiece: Not acted in 8 years [see 17 May 1762]; written by Dr Smollett

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor: Love
Role: Jaques Actor: Aickin
Role: William Actor: Messink
Role: Jaques de Boys Actor: Fawcett
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Role: Amiens Actor: Vernon
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Davies.
Role: Orlando Actor: Reddish
Role: JaJaques Actor: Love
Role: Sen Actor: Hurst
Role: Duke Frederick Actor: Bransby
Role: Oliver Actor: Packer
Role: Adam Actor: Moody
Role: Le Beau Actor: Ackman
Role: Corin Actor: Hartry
Role: Charles Actor: Keen
Role: Silvius Actor: Wheeler
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Baddeley
Role: Phebe Actor: Miss Platt
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: The Reprisals; or, The Tars of Old England

Cast
Role: Champignon Actor: Baddeley
Role: O'Clabber Actor: Moody
Role: Maclaymore Actor: Love
Role: Block Actor: Parsons
Role: Heartly Actor: Davies
Role: Brush Actor: Ackman
Role: Haulyard Actor: Kear
Role: Lyon Actor: Keen
Role: Donald Actor: Wright
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Platt.
Related Works
Related Work: The Reprisal; or, The Tars of Old England Author(s): Tobias Smollett

Dance: I: Comic Dance, as17701025

Event Comment: Mrs Barry was not in Spirits--not much applause (Hopkins Diary). Mrs Barry Failed greatly tonight from what she did the first night (MacMillan). Rec'd Mr Condill's 2nd payment for Fruit Office #20; Mr Burges one yrs rent to Xmas last with #4 4s. King's tax deducted, #16 16s.; Paid Mr Burges, Bricklayer #53 14s. 6d; Barrow & Co. for Oil #96 1s.; Mr Lawrence, paperhanger, #24 4s. 6d.; Mrs Lowe and Co., glaziers, #13 2s. 6d.; Mr Cropley, linen draper, #17 18s.; Mr Hatsell, mercer, #112 17s.; Hewetson & Co., lacemen, #28 19s. 6d.; Mr Scott, copper laceman, #37 6s. 6d.; Spermacetti Candles' Bill #286 8s.; Mr R. Johnston's Bill #124 5s. (Treasurer's Book). [The Westminster Magazine this month printed a counterblast to the flattering Picture of Garrick given 1 Feb. This article damned him as a manager, and quoted Smollett from Roderick Random, II, 260.] Receipts: #176 18s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alonzo

Cast
Role: Alonzo Actor: Reddish
Role: Alberto Actor: Clinch
Role: King of Asturia Actor: Aickin
Role: Costolo Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Velasco Actor: Jefferson
Role: Sebastian Actor: Palmer
Role: Messenger Actor: J. Bannister
Role: Orisminda Actor: Mrs Barry
Role: Teresa Actor: Miss Mansell
Role: Hamet Actor: Wright

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Loveit Actor: Davies
Role: Miss Biddy Actor: a young Gentlewoman
Role: Fribble Actor: Dodd
Role: Flash Actor: Palmer
Role: Puff Actor: Moody
Role: Jasper Actor: Ackman
Role: Tag Actor: Mrs Love.
Event Comment: Benefit for Aickin. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2. MS: Larpent 693; not published; synopsis of plot in Town and Country Magazine, supra]: Taken from a Piece written by Smollett, never published or performed. [This attribution is open to question.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Cast
Role: Douglas Actor: Lewis
Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Wroughton
Role: Glenalvon Actor: Aickin
Role: Officer Actor: Thompson
Role: Old Norval Actor: Henderson
Role: Anna Actor: Mrs Morton
Role: Lady Randolph Actor: Mrs Crawford

Afterpiece Title: The Israelites; or, The Pamper'd Nabob

Cast
Role: : Mr Israel Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Enoch Israel Actor: Bonnor
Role: Juggle Actor: T. Kennedy
Role: Heartly Actor: Helme
Role: Blanchee Actor: Stevens
Role: Sir Simon Lollop Actor: Edwin
Role: Widow Winkle Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Flam Actor: Mrs Morton
Role: Miss Naivette Winkle Actor: Mrs T. Kennedy.

Dance: As17841116

Song: Preceding afterpiece a Trio, composed by an English composer in 1540 [unidentified], by Davies, Darley, Brett. The new Words by Holcroft, the new Accompaniments by Shield