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151
19 February 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Cibber; Face-Powell; Sir Epicure-Estcourt; Surly-Mills; Drugger-Penkethman; Dapper-Norris; Ananias-Johnson; Tribulation-Pack; Lovewit-Bickerstaff; Angry Boy-Bullock.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Powell
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Estcourt
Role: Surly Actor: Mills
Role: Drugger Actor: Penkethman
Role: Dapper Actor: Norris
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Pack
Role: Lovewit Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Angry Boy Actor: Bullock.

152
14 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by the famous Ben Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Cibber; Face-Wilks; Sir Epicure-Estcourt; Dapper-Dogget; Drugger-Pinkethman; Ananias-Johnson; Angry Boy-Bullock.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Wilks
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Estcourt
Role: Dapper Actor: Dogget
Role: Drugger Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Angry Boy Actor: Bullock.

153
07 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the Benefit of your Humble Servant Francis Leigh. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: With an Epilogue-Miss Santlow in Boys Cloaths.
Cast
Role: With an Epilogue Actor: Miss Santlow in Boys Cloaths.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Between the Acts: With 6 several Entertainments of Dancing as are express'd at large in the great Bills-

154
14 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Miss Santlow. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Note, Tickets given out for The Country Wife will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Powell; Ophelia-Miss Santlow; A new Epilogue-Miss Santlow in boys' clothes.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Powell
Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Santlow
Role: A new Epilogue Actor: Miss Santlow in boys' clothes.

Dance: Dutch Skipper-Miss Santlow

155
21 June 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Villeroy-Thurmond; Baldwin-Shepard; Bryan-Husband; Carlos-Cory; Frederick-Thurmond Jr; Fernando-Jubilee Dicky [Norris]; Fabion-Bullock Jr; Jaqueline-Leigh; Sampson-Spiller; Bellford-Elrington; Isabella-Mrs Kent; Julia-Mrs Spiller; Victoria-Mrs Shepard; Nurse-Mrs Pollet; With the Mimick Epilogue [Written and spoke by Mr Cibber (at queen's) Burlesquing the Italian Operas-a little Boy.
Cast
Role: Villeroy Actor: Thurmond
Role: Baldwin Actor: Shepard
Role: Bryan Actor: Husband
Role: Carlos Actor: Cory
Role: Frederick Actor: Thurmond Jr
Role: Fernando Actor: Jubilee Dicky
Role: Fabion Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Leigh
Role: Sampson Actor: Spiller
Role: Bellford Actor: Elrington
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Victoria Actor: Mrs Shepard
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pollet
Role: Burlesquing the Italian Operas Actor: a little Boy.
Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

156
24 June 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Performance Comment: Antonio-Penkethman; Belvidera-Mrs Baker; Jaffeir-Thurmond; Pierre-Husband; Renault-Cory; Bedamar-Bullock; Spinosa-Elrington; Priuli-Shepard; Theodore-Leigh; Aquilina-Mrs Kent; With the Epilogue-of 21 June a little boy.
Cast
Role: Antonio Actor: Penkethman
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Jaffeir Actor: Thurmond
Role: Pierre Actor: Husband
Role: Renault Actor: Cory
Role: Bedamar Actor: Bullock
Role: Spinosa Actor: Elrington
Role: Priuli Actor: Shepard
Role: Theodore Actor: Leigh
Role: Aquilina Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: With the Epilogue Actor: of 21 June a little boy.

157
20 January 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Generous Husband; Or, The Coffee House Politician

Performance Comment: Edition ca. 1711 lists: Carizales-Keene; Veramant-Booth; Secundine-Mills; Fortsil-Bullock; Postscript-Dogget; Dypthong-Johnson; Flyblow-Norris; Ficticia-Mrs Bradshaw; Viola-Mrs Bicknell; Florida-Mrs Porter; Lucia-Mrs Santlow; Prologue-Booth; Epilogue-Mrs Bradshaw in boy's clothes.
Cast
Role: Carizales Actor: Keene
Role: Veramant Actor: Booth
Role: Secundine Actor: Mills
Role: Fortsil Actor: Bullock
Role: Postscript Actor: Dogget
Role: Dypthong Actor: Johnson
Role: Flyblow Actor: Norris
Role: Ficticia Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Viola Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Florida Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Prologue Actor: Booth
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Bradshaw in boy's clothes.

158
03 April 1711 @ Punch's

Event Comment: At 3 p.m. and 6 p.m., by reason of the Children's Playing twice a Day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Thyrsis; Or, The Lost Shepherdess

Performance Comment: To be perform'd by little Children; A Prologue-a child, age four; a Comical Epilogue by way of Dialogue-a boy, girl.
Cast
Role: A Prologue Actor: a child, age four
Role: a Comical Epilogue by way of Dialogue Actor: a boy, girl.

Song:

Dance:

159
08 December 1711 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Written by the famous Ben. Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: Subtle-Cibber; Face-Powell; Sir Epicure-Estcourt; Surly-Mills; Angry Boy-Bullock; Ananias-Johnson; Tribulation-Pack; Abel-Penkethman; Dapper-Norris; Dol-Mrs Saunders; Widow-Mrs Cox.
Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Powell
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Estcourt
Role: Surly Actor: Mills
Role: Angry Boy Actor: Bullock
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Pack
Role: Abel Actor: Penkethman
Role: Dapper Actor: Norris
Role: Dol Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Cox.

160
04 February 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses; Or, The Custom Of The Manor

Performance Comment: Edition of 1715 lists: Heartwell-Booth; Modely-Wilks; Freehold-Mills; Sir John English-Johnson; Lurcher-Bickerstaffe; Sneak-Miller; Longbottom-Bowman Jr; Carbuncle-Cross; Tim Shacklefigure-Norris; Doublejugg-Birkhead; Vulture-Quin; Flora-Mrs Mountfort; Aura-Mrs Santlow; Prologue-Miss Younger; Epilogue-Mrs Santlow in Boys Cloaths.
Cast
Role: Heartwell Actor: Booth
Role: Modely Actor: Wilks
Role: Freehold Actor: Mills
Role: Sir John English Actor: Johnson
Role: Lurcher Actor: Bickerstaffe
Role: Sneak Actor: Miller
Role: Longbottom Actor: Bowman Jr
Role: Carbuncle Actor: Cross
Role: Tim Shacklefigure Actor: Norris
Role: Doublejugg Actor: Birkhead
Role: Vulture Actor: Quin
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Aura Actor: Mrs Santlow
Role: Prologue Actor: Miss Younger
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Santlow in Boys Cloaths.

161
24 March 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Pack. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Afterpiece: A Masque of Musick, compos'd by the late Mr Hen. Purcel. Receipts: #158 11s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man-hater

Afterpiece Title: Bacchus and Cupid

Performance Comment: Bacchus-Leveridge; Cupid-New Boy.
Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor: Leveridge
Role: Cupid Actor: New Boy.

Song: Dialogues-Leveridge, Cook, Pack

Dance: As17150305

162
01 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Not Acted these Five Years. Receipts: #25 10s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oedipus, King Of Thebes

Music: Vocal and Instrumental Music composed by Mr Hen. Purcell-Leveridge, Randal, Reading, the Boy

Performance Comment: Purcell=-Leveridge, Randal, Reading, the Boy.
Cast
Role: urcell Actor: Leveridge, Randal, Reading, the Boy.

Dance: A new dance-Moreau, Mrs Cross

163
11 November 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man Hater

Music: With the Mask of Musick proper to the Play by the late Mr Hen. Purcel. Bacchus-Leveridge, Cupid- the Boy

Performance Comment: Purcel=. Bacchus-Leveridge, Cupid- the Boy.
Cast
Role: Bacchus Actor: Leveridge, Cupid- the Boy.
Role: Cupid Actor: the Boy.

Dance: To be expressed in the Great Bills

164
17 December 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Not Acted these Sixteen Years. Written by Shakespear, and revis'd by the late Mr Betterton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of The History Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaffe Henry Iv, Part Ii

Performance Comment: With a new Prologue-; Epilogue-; Prince John-Walker; Gloster-Oates; Clarence-Th. Cibber; Westmoreland-Williams; Lord Chief Justice-Boman; Archbishop of Canterbury-Cory; Bishop of Ely-Rogers; Archbishop of York-Thurmond; Norfolk-W. Mills; Hasting-Watson; Poins-W. Wilks; Falstaff-Mills; Shallow-Cibber; Silence-Miller; Bardolph-Shepard; Pistol -Norris; Davy-Wright; Feeble-Penkethman; Shadow-Ray; Wart-Cole; Mouldy- Wilson; Bullcalf-Wetherilt; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Lindar; Hostess-Mrs Willis; Doll Tearsheet-Miss Willis.
Cast
Role: With a new Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor:
Role: Prince John Actor: Walker
Role: Gloster Actor: Oates
Role: Clarence Actor: Th. Cibber
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Williams
Role: Lord Chief Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Cory
Role: Bishop of Ely Actor: Rogers
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Thurmond
Role: Norfolk Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hasting Actor: Watson
Role: Poins Actor: W. Wilks
Role: Falstaff Actor: Mills
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Silence Actor: Miller
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Pistol Actor: Norris
Role: Davy Actor: Wright
Role: Feeble Actor: Penkethman
Role: Shadow Actor: Ray
Role: Wart Actor: Cole
Role: Mouldy Actor: Wilson
Role: Bullcalf Actor: Wetherilt
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Lindar
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Miss Willis.

165
08 December 1725 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Capricious Lovers

Performance Comment: Parts-Ryan, Walker, Hippisley, Egleton, Bullock, Spiller, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Parker, Mrs Moffet, Mrs Egleton; but edition of 1726 lists: Colonel Mockyouth-Hippisley; Beaumine-Walker; Galliard-Ryan; Squire Pert-Egleton; Sir John Cuddy-Bullock Jr; Trust-Spiller; Roger-Bullock Sr; Flora-Mrs Moffet; Graciana-Mrs Younger; Mrs Mincemode-Mrs Bullock; Mrs Fading-Mrs Parker; Frizle-Mrs Egleton;In which will be perform'd a Pastoral Entertainment of Musick-; Vocal Parts-Leveridge, Leguerre, Salway, Mrs Chambers, and others; the edition of 1726 lists: Strephon-Leveridge; Damon-Legare; Phyllis-Mrs Chambers; Prologue-; Epilogue-Mrs Younger in Boy's Cloaths.
Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Ryan, Walker, Hippisley, Egleton, Bullock, Spiller, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Parker, Mrs Moffet, Mrs Egleton
Role: Colonel Mockyouth Actor: Hippisley
Role: Beaumine Actor: Walker
Role: Galliard Actor: Ryan
Role: Squire Pert Actor: Egleton
Role: Sir John Cuddy Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Trust Actor: Spiller
Role: Roger Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Moffet
Role: Graciana Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Mrs Mincemode Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Mrs Fading Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: Frizle Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: In which will be perform'd a Pastoral Entertainmen Actor:
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Leveridge, Leguerre, Salway, Mrs Chambers, and others
Role: Strephon Actor: Leveridge
Role: Damon Actor: Legare
Role: Phyllis Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Younger in Boy's Cloaths.

Dance: Proper Dances-DuPre, Salle, Lally, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Wall, Mrs Anderson

166
21 February 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Not Acted these Five Years. Alter'd from Shakespear by the late Mr Betterton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff And Justice Shallow

Performance Comment: King Henry-Booth; Prince of Wales-Williams; Prince John of Lancaster-Wm. Mills; Gloucester-Oats; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Hastings-Watson; Lord Chief Justice-Boman; Falstaff-Harper; Shallow-Cibber; Silence-Miller; Feeble-Griffin; Bardolfe-Shepard; Pistol-Th. Cibber; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson Jr; Hostess-Mrs Wetherilt; Dol-Miss Lindar.
Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Booth
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Williams
Role: Prince John of Lancaster Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Gloucester Actor: Oats
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Lord Chief Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Silence Actor: Miller
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
Role: Bardolfe Actor: Shepard
Role: Pistol Actor: Th. Cibber
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson Jr
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Dol Actor: Miss Lindar.

167
09 September 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Alter'd from Shakespear by the late Mr Betterton. [In Daily Post, 8 Sept., The Spanish Fryar had been announced for this day.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry Iv: With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaffe And Justice Shallow

Performance Comment: King Henry-Booth; Prince of Wales-Williams; Prince John-Wm. Mills; Gloster-Oates; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Hastings-Watson; Chief Justice-Boman; Justice Shallow-Cibber; Falstaff-Harper; Justice Silence-Miller; Fee6le-Griffin; Bardolfe-Shepard; Pistol-Norris; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson Jr; Hostess-Mrs Wetherilt; Dol Mavis-Miss Lindar.
Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Booth
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Williams
Role: Prince John Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Gloster Actor: Oates
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Chief Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Justice Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Justice Silence Actor: Miller
Role: Fee6le Actor: Griffin
Role: Bardolfe Actor: Shepard
Role: Pistol Actor: Norris
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson Jr
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Dol Mavis Actor: Miss Lindar.

168
14 March 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: Alinda-Miss Fenton, being the first time of her Appearance on the Stage in Boys Cloaths; Pedro-Ryan; Alphonso-Hippisley; Mad Englishman-Spiller; Mad Scholar-Boheme.
Cast
Role: Alinda Actor: Miss Fenton, being the first time of her Appearance on the Stage in Boys Cloaths
Role: Pedro Actor: Ryan
Role: Alphonso Actor: Hippisley
Role: Mad Englishman Actor: Spiller
Role: Mad Scholar Actor: Boheme.

Afterpiece Title: With The Humours of Bedlam

Cast
Role: Mad Soldier Actor: Poitier
Role: Mad Dancing Master Actor: Glover
Role: Mad Gamester Actor: Pelling
Role: Mad Taylor Actor: Newhouse
Role: Mad Astrologer Actor: Lanyon
Role: Mad Lady Actor: Mrs Legar.

Song: Miss Fenton

169
07 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth, Part Ii

Performance Comment: As17281018, but King-Mills; Prince of Wales-Wilks; Lancaster-W. Mills; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Justice-Boman; York-Roberts; Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Falstaff-Harper; Poins-Oates; Bardolph-Shepard; Feeble-Griffin; Hostess Quickly-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Brett; Pistol-Cibber Jr; Silence-Miller.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Wilks
Role: Lancaster Actor: W. Mills
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Justice Actor: Boman
Role: York Actor: Roberts
Role: Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Poins Actor: Oates
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Brett
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Silence Actor: Miller.
Role: King Henry Actor: Elrington
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Strolers

Cast
Role: Buskin Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Betty Kimbow Actor: Harper
Role: Carbine Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Spangle Actor: Corey
Role: Truncheon Actor: Fielding
Role: Jeremy Actor: Oates
Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Mrs Buskin Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Justice Bindover Actor: Griffin
Role: Macahone Actor: Miller.

Dance: Miss Brett; Gondolier and Courtezan-Master Lally, Miss Brett

170
08 September 1729 @ Southwark Fair

Event Comment: At Reynolds' Booth. Second Piece: [By Charles Coffey.] The Beggar's Wedding acted until 8 p.m. Southwark Fair acted from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m. The Humours of Harlequin added to each. [On Thursday 18 the performance was a benefit for Mrs Nokes.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Performance Comment: Hunter-Ray; Phebe-Mrs Mountfort; others-Giffard, Rosco, Penkethman, W. Williams, Stoplar, Pearce, Dove, Russel, Mrs Nokes, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Palmer, Mrs Jones.
Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Ray
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: others Actor: Giffard, Rosco, Penkethman, W. Williams, Stoplar, Pearce, Dove, Russel, Mrs Nokes, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Palmer, Mrs Jones.

Afterpiece Title: Southwark Fair; or, The Sheep Shearing

Performance Comment: Sally-Miss Mann , being the first Time of her appearing in Boy's Clothes; but edition of 1729 adds:; Squire Numps-Penkethman; Roger-Rasco; Hodge-Russel; Clodden-Stoppelaer; Shallow-Dove; Harlequin-Reynolds; Susan-Mrs Mountfort; Madge-Mrs Nokes; Cisely-Mrs Thomas.
Cast
Role: Sally Actor: Miss Mann , being the first Time of her appearing in Boy's Clothes
Role: Squire Numps Actor: Penkethman
Role: Roger Actor: Rasco
Role: Hodge Actor: Russel
Role: Clodden Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Shallow Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Reynolds
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Nokes
Role: Cisely Actor: Mrs Thomas.
Related Works
Related Work: The Sheep-Shearing Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Knott
Role: Miller Actor: Penkethman
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Miller's Man Actor: Giffard.

Song: [On this day only?] A Song by Seedo-Mrs Nokes [in Boy's Cloaths, when the Lord Mayor passes by to proclaim the Fair

Performance Comment: ] A Song by Seedo-Mrs Nokes [in Boy's Cloaths, when the Lord Mayor passes by to proclaim the Fair.in Boy's Cloaths, when the Lord Mayor passes by to proclaim the Fair.
Cast
Role: Seedo Actor: Mrs Nokes
Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

171
23 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part Ii: With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff And Justice Shallow

Performance Comment: King-Mills; Prince of Wales-Williams; Lancaster-Wm. Mills; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Justice-Boman; Archbishop of York-Roberts; Archbishop of Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Falstaff-Harper; Shallow-Cibber; Poins-Oates; Bardolph-Shepard; Feeble-Griffin; Hostess Quickly-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll Tearsheet-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson; Ancient Pistol-Cibber Jr; Justice Silence-Miller.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Williams
Role: Lancaster Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Roberts
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Poins Actor: Oates
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Ancient Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Justice Silence Actor: Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

172
29 September 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear by the late Mr Betterton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry Iv, Part Ii: With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff And Justice Shallow

Performance Comment: King-Mills; Prince of Wales-Williams; Lancaster-Wm. Mills; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Lord Chief Justice-Boman; Archbishop of York-Roberts; Archbishop of Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Falstaff-Harper; Shallow-Cibber; Poins-Oates; Bardolph-Shepard; Hostess Quickly-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll Tearsheet-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson; Pistol-Cibber Jr; Silence-Griffin.
Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Williams
Role: Lancaster Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Lord Chief Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Roberts
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Poins Actor: Oates
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Silence Actor: Griffin.

Afterpiece Title: [The Strollers

173
22 February 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By David Mallet.] With New Scenes and New Habits. [For a brief puff of the play, see Daily Journal, 20 Feb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eurydice

Performance Comment: Edition of 1731 lists: Eurydice-Mrs Porter; Melissa-Mrs Butler; Leonidas-Bridgwater; Procles-Marshall; Medon-W. Mills; Periander-Mills; Polydore-Hallam; Ariston-Corey; Prologue by Aaron Hill-Wilks; Epilogue by Hall-Miss Robinson, in boys clothes, tripping in hastily.
Cast
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Leonidas Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Procles Actor: Marshall
Role: Medon Actor: W. Mills
Role: Periander Actor: Mills
Role: Polydore Actor: Hallam
Role: Ariston Actor: Corey
Role: Prologue by Aaron Hill Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue by Hall Actor: Miss Robinson, in boys clothes, tripping in hastily.

174
10 March 1731 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Pullen
Role: Gipsey Actor: Mrs Clarke
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Pullen.
Role: Archer Actor: Lacy
Role: Aimwell Actor: Mullart
Role: Sullen Actor: Furnival
Role: Gibbet Actor: Dove
Role: Foigard Actor: Hallam
Role: Bonniface Actor: Jones
Role: Scrub Actor: Reynolds
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Lacy
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Nokes

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Performance Comment: Hob-Reynolds; Dick-Pullen; Flora-Mrs Nokes; Betty-Miss Price; Friendly-Mrs Pullen, being the first Time of her appearing in Boy's Cloathes.
Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Reynolds
Role: Dick Actor: Pullen
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Nokes
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Price
Role: Friendly Actor: Mrs Pullen, being the first Time of her appearing in Boy's Cloathes.

175
19 May 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Wright. For the Entertainment [as 24 April]. Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear by the late Mr Betterton

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part Ii

Performance Comment: As17310316 but Prince John-Marshall; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Justice-Bowman; York-Paget; Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Bardolph-Shepard; Poins and Feeble-Oates; Hostess-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Robinson.
Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Marshall
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Justice Actor: Bowman
Role: York Actor: Paget
Role: Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Poins and Feeble Actor: Oates
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson.
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince Actor: W. Mills
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Silence Actor: Griffin.

Afterpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Performance Comment: As17310513, but Oldrents-Shepard; Hearty-Harper; Clack-Griffin; Randal-Johnson; Springlove-Cibber Jr; Oliver-W. Mills; Vincent-Bridgwater; Hilliard-Charke; Pattico-Boman; Martin-R. Wetherilt; Scentwell-Paget.
Cast
Role: Oldrents Actor: Shepard
Role: Hearty Actor: Harper
Role: Clack Actor: Griffin
Role: Randal Actor: Johnson
Role: Springlove Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Oliver Actor: W. Mills
Role: Vincent Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Hilliard Actor: Charke
Role: Pattico Actor: Boman
Role: Martin Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Scentwell Actor: Paget.
Role: 7310405 but Rachel Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Meriel Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Amie Actor: Miss Raftor.

Music: Concerto by Sig Visconti-Charke, others

Song: II: As17310427

Dance: IV: English Maggot-Rainton, Mrs Walter; V: Gondolier and Courtezan-Young Lally, Miss Brett; End afterpiece: French Gardener and his Mistress-Rainton, Mrs Walter

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