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1780 results for: Keyword - The Boy
We found 1488 matches on Roles/Actors, 330 matches on Performance Title, 312 matches on Performance Comments, 180 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

451
26 October 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Dance: In III afterpiece: Dance-the young D'Egvilles, Miss DeCamp

452
02 November 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "Kemble's invocation to the Diety has such a solemnity and earnestness, added to a hearty devotion, that exalts the soul and fills it with reverence" (Prompter, 4 Nov.). Receipts: #144 11s. 6d. (105.5.0; 37.3.6; 2.3.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Dance: As17891026

453
09 November 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: An accurate Edition of [King Henry the Fifth] to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #165 17s. 6d. (132.8.0; 30.18.0; 2.11.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Dance: As17891026

454
16 November 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: The Island of St

Cast
Role: Mob Actor: _Fairbrother
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Kelly, Barrymore, Suett, Waldron, Sedgwick, Hollingsworth, Jones, Phillimore, Banks, Fawcett, Maddocks, Lyons, Wilson, Alfred, Fairbrother, Danby, Shaw, Vincent, Boyer, Stageldoir, Horsfall, Dorion, Capon, Bannister Jun., Miss Romanzini, Mrs Edwards, Miss Hagley, Mrs Fox, Miss Stageldoir, Miss Barnes, Mrs Edwin, Miss Palmer, Mrs Shaw, Mrs Davies, Mrs Butler, Mrs Gawdry, Mrs Crouch.

455
23 November 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: The Island of St

Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Kelly, Barrymore, Suett, Waldron, Sedgwick, Hollingsworth, Jones, Phillimore, Banks, Fawcett, Maddocks, Lyons, Wilson, Alfred, Fairbrother, Danby, Shaw, Vincent, Boyer, Stageldoir, Horsfall, Dorion, Capon, Bannister Jun., Miss Romanzini, Mrs Edwards, Miss Hagley, Mrs Fox, Miss Stageldoir, Miss Barnes, Mrs Edwin, Miss Palmer, Mrs Shaw, Mrs Davies, Mrs Butler, Mrs Gawdry, Mrs Crouch.

456
28 December 1789 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolicks

Cast
Role: Valet Actor: Fairbrother
Role: The other Characters Actor: Maddocks, Webb, Lyons, Bourk, Keen, Bidotti, Whittow, Kirk, the 3 young Grimaldis, Master Gregson, Master Chatterley

457
29 October 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's King Henry The Fifth

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

458
21 March 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

459
23 March 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay The Rival Sisters

Cast
Role: Theseus Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

460
02 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Rival Sisters

Cast
Role: Theseus Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

461
04 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

462
06 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay The Rival Sisters

Cast
Role: Theseus Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

463
11 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

464
12 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

465
16 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

Song: The Original Music, as17921226, but _Caulfield, _Maddocks, _Alfred, _Lyons

466
20 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: ["We were sorry to see such an actor as Dodd descend into Buffoonery; in the dying scene of Roderigo he reminded us of the death of the Clown in Harlequin Skeleton" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 1).] Receipts #164 1s. (156.4; 7. 17)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay Othello

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

467
26 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Palmer as Woodville , but "The curtain was dropped in the middle of the first act, and after a delay of near half an hour, Barrymore informed the audience Palmer was not come to the theatre...and therefore solicited permission for Benson to [act] Woodville, which he had undertaken at a few minutes' notice. Benson (who had played the two first scenes of Vane) agreeable surprised the audience by his representation of Woodville" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 2). Who continued in the part of Vane (which cannot be doubled with that of Woodville) is not stated. R. Palmer, who acted it on 14 Feb., was indisposed.] Receipts: #175 4s. (117.16; 52.14; 4.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

468
27 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Packer as Melanthon and Mrs Siddon as Euphrasia , but "Mrs Powell was the substitute for Mrs Siddons, and acquitted herself very ably. Melanthon was read by Maddocks [which part can be doubled with Greek Herald ]" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 3).] Receipts: #109 5s. (101.0; 8.5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay The Grecian Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

469
02 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #168 14s. (114.2; 39.1; 15.11; tickets: none listed) (charge: #158 17s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

470
03 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of All in the Wrong, advertised on playbill of 2 May.] Receipts: #204 1s. (146.12; 49.19; 7.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's As You Like It

Cast
Role: Jaques de Boys Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Richard II Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

Song: As17930304

471
04 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay Isabella

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

Song: As17921217

472
06 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

473
11 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Gregson of Master Welsh.

474
02 October 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Cast
Role: Goatherds Actor: Barrett, Palmer Jun., Waldron, Waldron Jun.
Role: Floranthe Actor: Mrs Goodall
Related Works
Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

475
03 October 1793 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All The World's A Stage

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master DeCamp

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage