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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.

7001
30 April 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Poor Rate for the Theatre #21 16s.; Macleish, printer [of the playbills], to 7th Inst. #67 1s. Receipts: #210 13s. 6d. (207.17.0; 2.16.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: As17920125

7002
02 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

7003
04 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

7004
07 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Paid Wrighten, prompter, from beginning of season to 29th April #43 16s. 2d. Receipts: #350 8s. (308.19; 39.9; 2.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #168 10s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

7005
07 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: As17920125

7006
08 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King

Song: Vocal Parts, as17911109, but _Sedgwick, Mrs _Crouch; Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite, as17911125

7007
09 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

7008
10 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Sedgwick. Sedgwick's Illness depriving him of the Power of appearing this Evening, he trusts his Friends and the Public will, with their usual Liberality, admit of his Indisposition as an Apology. Morning Herald, 17 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Sedgwick, No. 66, St. Martin's-lane, Long-acre. Receipts: #394 18s. 6d. (83.5.0; 43.7.0; 8.16.0; tickets: 259.10.6) (charge: #157 7s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rivals

Related Works
Related Work: The Rival Modes Author(s): James Moore Smythe

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King

Dance: End: a Dance-

7009
11 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

7010
12 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #299 6s. (253.7; 42.18; 3.1; tickets: none listed) (charge: #168 11s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

7011
14 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: [As afterpiece the playbill announces The Doctor and the Apothecary, but "On Acct. of the sudden Indisposition of Miss Hagley [it] was put off and the Virgin Unmask'd substituted in its stead" (MS annotation on Kemble playbill). Kemble Mem. notes the same change.] Receipts: #218 14s. 6d. (181.6.6; 34.14.0; 2.14.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

7012
14 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: As17920125

7013
16 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

7014
18 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Kingston Actor: Lyons

7015
21 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

7016
21 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: As17920125

7017
24 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King

Dance: End: a Dance-

7018
29 May 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Cast
Role: Trappanti Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby

Song: End II: The Race Horse-Dignum; End: Cheerily Merrily or The Sailor's Life at Sea-Dignum; In course afterpiece: Sally in our Alley, The Poor Recruit-Dignum

7019
31 May 1792 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [In afterpiece the playbill retains Courtney, but "Oscar and Malvina, May 31, went off remarkably well, though Courtney, the piper, was not present. Weippert, with his harp, undertook the whole piece by himself, with wonderful execution and taste" (Morning Herald, 2 June).] Receipts: #238 11s. (235.11.6; 2.19.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
Role: Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrne, Mlle St.Amand
Role: Dermoth Actor: King

Music: The Harp and Pipes, as17920125, but _Courtney

7020
01 June 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

7021
05 June 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17920517, but Letitia Hardy [without the song]-Mrs Goodall.
Cast
Role: without the song] Actor: Mrs Goodall.

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

7022
07 June 1792 @ Drury Lane at King's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the young D'Egvilles, Johnstone, Nix & Dale. Morning Herald, 7 June: Tickets to be had of the young D'Egvilles, No. 18, Broad-street; of Johnston, No. 15, Martlet-court, Bow-street, Covent-Garden; of Nix, No. 8, Little Russel-street, Covent-garden; of Dale, No. 26, Stanhope-street, Claremarket. Receipts: #518 6s. (86.14.6; 29.1.0; 10.8.0; tickets: 392.2.6) (charge: #171 15s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King

Dance: End: a new Dance, Provision for the Convent; or, The Fryars' Frolick-G. D'Egville, Hamoir, Miss Fanny D'Egville, Sophia D'Egville, Miss DeCamp

Song: As17911003

Ballet: End I: a new Dance, The Martial Nymph; or, The Conquered Scythian. The Scythian-George D'Egville; Nymphs-Miss DeCamp, Miss Fanny D'Egville; The Victorious Nymph-Miss Sophia D'Egville

Performance Comment: The Scythian-George D'Egville; Nymphs-Miss DeCamp, Miss Fanny D'Egville; The Victorious Nymph-Miss Sophia D'Egville.
Cast
Role: The Scythian Actor: George D'Egville
Role: The Victorious Nymph Actor: Miss Sophia D'Egville.

7023
25 June 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Poor Old Hay-market

Cast
Role: Man in the Pit Actor:

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Williamson
Related Works
Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): George Colman, the younger

7024
26 June 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Author

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Williamson
Related Works
Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): George Colman, the younger

7025
29 June 1792 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Williamson
Related Works
Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): George Colman, the younger