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We found 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 23 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Event Comment: RRape Upon Rape deferred by the indisposition of a performer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wat Tyler And Jack Straw

Cast
Role: King of Tunis Actor: Barcock
Role: King Actor: Bardin

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Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wat Tyler And Jack Straw

Cast
Role: King of Tunis Actor: Barcock
Role: King Actor: Bardin

Afterpiece Title: Flora

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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Cast
Role: King Actor: Wm. Mills

Dance: PPieraites-Roger, Mlle Delorme; Little Dutch Woman-Miss Robinson; French Gardiner and his Mistress-Rainton, Mrs Walter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Wedding

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Performance Comment: As17301023, but Doodle-Wathen.
Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart
Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: W. Giffard
Event Comment: Third piece: an entire New Act [introduced into Tom Thumb, By T. Cooke]. Daily Journal, 30 Nov.: Whereas it hath been advertised, that an entire New Act, called, The Battle of the Poets, is introduced into the Tragedy of Tom Thumb; This is to assure the Town, that I have never seen this additional Act, nor in any ways concerned therein. Henry Fielding

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coffee-house Politician; Or, The Justice Caught In His Own Trap

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets; or, The Contention for the Laureat

Performance Comment: Edition of 1730 lists: Fopling Fribble-Woodward; Comment Profound-Lacy; Sulky Bathos-Ayres; Noctifer-Roberts; Flaile-Morgan; Lord Truetaste-Furnival; Noodle-Reynolds; Lord Grizzle-Jones; Doodle-Wathen; Dangle-Havard; Dismal-Cross.
Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Count

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Performance Comment: As17301130, but Doodle-Wathen.
Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: W. Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Clown

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author's Farce

Performance Comment: As17301118, but Sparkish-Furnivall; Harriet-Mrs Lacy; Opera-Mrs Nokes; Mrs Novel-_; Lady Kingcale-_.
Cast
Role: Scarecrow Actor: Wathen
Role: Somebody Actor: Wathen
Role: Lady Kingcale Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: with The Triumphs of the King of Bantam Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Generous Freemason

Cast
Role: King Actor: Furnivall

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Afterpiece Title: The Battle of the Poets

Cast
Role: Doodle Actor: Wathen.
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Generous Freemason

Cast
Role: King Actor: Furnivall

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Adventure

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Quin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: W. Giffard
Event Comment: At The particular Desire of several Gentlemen and Ladies

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: King Arthur Actor: Havard.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: Quin

Dance: III: Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: Grand Dance of Momus-Nivelon, Mrs Laguerre, Salle, Dupre, Glover, Pelling, Newhouse, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Ogden, Miss LaTour

Dance: II: A Dialogue of Ballad@Tunes-Leveridge, Mrs Wright; IV: Chancon a Boire-Leveridge, Laguerre; Black@Ey'd Susan, in the Character of a Sailor,-Laguerre (by Desire)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fall Of Mortimer

Cast
Role: King Edward III Actor: Peterson
Role: Eitherside Actor: Reynolds
Role: Leicester Actor: Wathen
Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fall Of Mortimer

Cast
Role: King Edward III Actor: Peterson
Role: Eitherside Actor: Reynolds
Role: Leicester Actor: Wathen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fall Of Mortimer

Performance Comment: As17310513, but Citizens-_Jones, Wathen; New Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Citizens Actor: _Jones, Wathen
Role: King Edward III Actor: Peterson
Role: Eitherside Actor: Reynolds
Role: Leicester Actor: Wathen
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: Hostess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: King Actor: Mills
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Henry IV of France Author(s): Charles Beckingham

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: Martin Actor: R. Wetherilt

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