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9969 results for: Keyword - The king
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.

4251
21 March 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Dance: II: L'Arlequine deux visages-Mlle Chateauneuf; III: La Tambourin Matelote-Maltere, Mlle Maltere; IV: L'Allemande-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf; V: La Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf

4252
07 April 1741 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Hallam. [Tickets at Hallam's, next the Chapel, Great Queen Street. Tickets for Mullart also taken.] Receipts: money #28 17s.; seals #78 12s. (Account Book); #110 (Rylands MS.). [Hallam was charged #50 for his benefit.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies

Cast
Role: King Arthur Actor: Mullart

Dance: I: The Swiss-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; IV: Comic Dance-Villeneuve, Mrs Delagarde; V: French Peasants-Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Song: In II: Roberts

4253
05 May 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Chetwood. Tickets at Chetwood's Lodgings, the Golden Ball in May's Buildings

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Lover's Opera

Dance: I: Indian Dance-Maltere; II: La Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; IV: L'Allemande-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf; End Afterpiece: The Dance in The Beggar's Opera-Mrs Clive, Lowe

Song: III: Blow Blow-Lowe; V: See from the Silent Groves-Savage

4254
14 October 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Buckingham Actor: Cashell

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

4255
20 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: two Mwo Masters and Miss Granier

4256
21 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: As17411020

4257
22 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: As17411020

4258
24 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with The Triumphs of Love

Cast
Role: Father to Columbine Actor: Julian

4259
26 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

Cast
Role: Father to Columbine Actor: Julian

4260
27 October 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Imprisonment; with Triumphs of Love

Cast
Role: Father to Columbine Actor: Julian

4261
02 November 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: DDavid Garrick to Peter Garrick: We have greater Business than Either Drury Lane or Convent Garden; Mr. Giffard himself Gave Me yesterday twenty Guinease for a Ticket & next Week I design buyin #200 of my Stock out of my Profits of Playing.-Little, Pineapples, p. 27

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

4262
18 November 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Player King Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LLes Matelotes, as17411110; Le Genereux Corsaire, as17411102

4263
26 November 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: LLondon Daily Post and General Advertiser, 27 Nov.: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Last Night there was a great Number of Persons of Quality and Distinction at the Theatre in Goodman's Fields, to see the Play of Richard the Third, who all express'd the highest Satisfaction at the whole Performance, several hundred Persons were obliged to return for want of room, the House being full soon after Five o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Richard Actor: Garrick first named as Richard.
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Dance: two Mwo Masters and Miss Granier

4264
08 December 1741 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Buckingham Actor: Cashell

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Concluding With the Grand Dance in Momus Actor:
Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Dance: Lalauze, Mlle Auguste

4265
15 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the Desire of Several Distinguished People of Quality. TThos. Newton to Garrick: All that we wanted was to see more of your face and the expressions of your countenance; and therefore beg you will remember to secure for us that stage-box, where we may see your looks in the scene with Lady Ann, and as you lie upon the couch, that is, that we may sit with the stage on our right hand, and the pit on our left.-Boaden, Private Correspondence of Garrick, I, 3-4

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Dance: two Mwo Masters and Miss Granier

4266
23 December 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: The Part of King Richard Actor: a Gentleman
Role: King Henry Actor: Giffard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Peterson

Dance: David and Winifred Apshinken , Being the first Time of their Appearing on Stage, since Arrival from North Wales; two Masters Granier and Miss Granier; Particularly, A new comic Dance; call'd The Leek-David and Winifred ApShenkin

4267
28 December 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Milward
Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Woodman

Song: SSee from the Silent Groves-Beard; III: Early Horn-Lowe

Dance: II: Les Matelotes, as17411110; V: Les Jardiniers Suedois, as17411128

4268
31 December 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Player King Actor: Turbutt

Afterpiece Title: The Fortune Tellers

Cast
Role: Mother Actor: Barclay.
Role: Colombine's Father Actor: Leigh

Song: I: Happy Pair-Beard; III: Early Horn-Lowe

Dance: II: A Dutch Dance, as17411114; IV: Matelote Polonnes-Mechel

4269
15 January 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Ghost Actor: Garrick, Being the first Time of his Appearing in that Character
Role: King Actor: Paget

Dance: The Welchman's Triumph, as17420114,but the other Master Granier; a new comic Pantomime Entertainment-of Dancing

4270
26 January 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Player King Actor: Turbutt

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwrecked

Song: I: Happy Pair-Beard; III: a Ballad-Lowe

Dance: II: A Concerto, as17420105; IV: The Italian Peasants, as17411205

4271
04 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: two Kings of Brentford Actor: Vaughan, Clough
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: the facetious Grand Dance Actor: the Whole Company
Role: King Phiz Actor: Julian
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: the part of Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Thea Actor:
Role: With Dancing Actor: , Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Dance: As17420115

4272
05 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: two Kings of Brentford Actor: Vaughan, Clough
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: the facetious Grand Dance Actor: the Whole Company
Role: King Phiz Actor: Julian
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: the part of Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Thea Actor:
Role: With Dancing Actor: , Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Dance: As17420115

4273
06 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: two Kings of Brentford Actor: Vaughan, Clough
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: the facetious Grand Dance Actor: the Whole Company
Role: King Phiz Actor: Julian
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: the part of Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Thea Actor:
Role: With Dancing Actor: , Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performance Comment: As17420129, but Miss Lucy-_; the Original Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: the Original Epilogue Actor: .

Dance: I: The Two Pierrots-two Masters Granier; III: The two Millers and Courtezan-two Masters and Miss Granier; V: A New Scots Dance-Master and Miss Granier

4274
08 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: two Kings of Brentford Actor: Vaughan, Clough
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: the facetious Grand Dance Actor: the Whole Company
Role: King Phiz Actor: Julian
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: the part of Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Thea Actor:
Role: With Dancing Actor: , Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

Dance: TThe Leek-David and Winifred apShenkin, Granier, Osbaldiston, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Vallois

4275
09 February 1742 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: two Kings of Brentford Actor: Vaughan, Clough
Role: Serjeants at Arms Actor: the Comedians
Role: the facetious Grand Dance Actor: the Whole Company
Role: King Phiz Actor: Julian
Role: Parthenope Actor: Miss E. Hippisley
Role: With the total Eclipse of the Sun and Moon Actor:
Role: the part of Sol Actor: Hemskirk
Role: Likewise Mr Bayes's Representation of a Grand Thea Actor:
Role: With Dancing Actor: , Scenes, Machines, Habits, other proper Decorations.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal Author(s): George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist