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855 results for: Keyword - Tony Leigh
We found 718 matches on Performance Comments, 90 matches on Event Comments, 69 matches on Performance Title, 20 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

76
29 April 1740 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Woodward. Tickets for Leigh taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Woodward
Role: Loveless Actor: Milward
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Hoyden Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Shepard
Role: Coupler Actor: Johnson
Role: Lory Actor: Macklin
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: The Fortune Tellers; With Harlequin Skeleton

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Woodward; Pierot-Lalauze; Queen of Gypsies-Miss Jones; Sir Positive-Winstone; Staytape-Leigh; Constable-Reed; Lady Positive-Yates; Maid-Miss Story; Young Rustick-Liviez; Colombine-Mrs Walter.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Role: Pierot Actor: Lalauze
Role: Queen of Gypsies Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Sir Positive Actor: Winstone
Role: Staytape Actor: Leigh
Role: Constable Actor: Reed
Role: Lady Positive Actor: Yates
Role: Maid Actor: Miss Story
Role: Young Rustick Actor: Liviez
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Walter.

Ballet: concluding with Aconcluding with A Voyage to the Island of Cytherea. Adonis-Desnoyer; Venus-Mlle Chateauneuf; Pilgrims-Liviez, Cooke, Mrs Walter, Mrs Thompson; Cupid-Muilment

Cast
Role: Adonis Actor: Desnoyer
Role: Venus Actor: Mlle Chateauneuf
Role: Pilgrims Actor: Liviez, Cooke, Mrs Walter, Mrs Thompson
Role: Cupid Actor: Muilment.

77
20 April 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Macklin and Mrs Bennet. Tickets deliver'd out by Leigh, Carter and Miss Story will be taken. Tickets and places to be had of Bradshaw &c., and of Mrs Macklin at No. 12 in Wild Court, Wild St. Afterpiece: The Most Grave, Whimisical, Serious, Operatical Tragedy of Half and Act. Receipts: #150

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17420106, but Abel-Leigh; Bookseller-Green; Arabella-Mrs Bennet.
Cast
Role: Abel Actor: Leigh
Role: Bookseller Actor: Green
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Teague Actor: Macklin
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: Berry
Role: Story Actor: Havard
Role: Day Actor: Shepard
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Committeeman Actor: Turbutt
Role: Bailiff Actor: Taswell
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Egerton
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Chrononhotonthologos, Emperor of Queeramania

Performance Comment: Chrononhotonthologos-Winstone; Bombardinion-Green; Quack-Gray; Aldiborontiphoscophornio-Cross; Captain of Guards-Woodburn; King of Fiddlers-Leigh; King of Antipodes-Hough; Rigdumfunidos-Macklin; Fadladinida-Mrs Cross; Tatlanthe-Mrs Bennet; Venus-Mrs Philips; Cupid-Miss Cole; Ladies of Honour-Miss Story, Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Chrononhotonthologos Actor: Winstone
Role: Bombardinion Actor: Green
Role: Quack Actor: Gray
Role: Aldiborontiphoscophornio Actor: Cross
Role: Captain of Guards Actor: Woodburn
Role: King of Fiddlers Actor: Leigh
Role: King of Antipodes Actor: Hough
Role: Rigdumfunidos Actor: Macklin
Role: Fadladinida Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Tatlanthe Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Philips
Role: Cupid Actor: Miss Cole
Role: Ladies of Honour Actor: Miss Story, Miss Minors.

Song: I: A Ballad-Lowe; III: Bumper Squire Jones-Beard; IV: Elin@a@Roon (By Particular Desire)-Mrs Clive

Dance: II: Le Boufon, as17420325 V: The Drunken Peasant, as17411029

78
04 May 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Ray, Leigh, and Dickenson a Door Keeper (Cross). [The General Advertiser lists Dickenson as Gallery Office Keeper.] Receipts: #219 (Cross); house charges, #63 (Powel); cash, #37 18s. 6d.; tickets, #181 6s. (Clay MS)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17480415 but Tom-Macklin; Daniel-Leigh; With song-Lowe.
Cast
Role: Tom Actor: Macklin
Role: Daniel Actor: Leigh
Role: With song Actor: Lowe.
Role: Song Actor: _Lowe.
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Macklin.
Role: Myrtle Actor: Lee,1st time
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Barry
Role: Cimberton Actor: Taswell
Role: Sealand Actor: Berry
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sir John Bevil Actor: Winstone
Role: Humphrey Actor: Blakes
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Cimon Actor: Ray
Role: Mopsus Actor: Barrington
Role: Corydon Actor: Taswell
Role: Arcas Actor: Winstone.
Role: Damon Actor: Lowe
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Clive.

Dance: V: Savoyards, as17471215

79
12 March 1740 @ Crown and Cushion

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Serious And Comic Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston exhibits his Serious and Comic Oratory on the Face and Head-Tony Aston; with nine Songs all of his own making-Tony Aston; with his Drunken@Man-Tony Aston.
Cast
Role: Tony Aston exhibits his Serious and Comic Oratory Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with nine Songs all of his own making Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with his Drunken@Man Actor: Tony Aston.

80
18 March 1724 @ Blue Posts Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston; Shylock, Antonio in The Jew of Venice, Ben, Miss Prue in Love for Love, The Humours of Hob in The Country Wake, Barnaby Brittle, Wife in The Wanton Wife, Scrub in The Stratagem, Valentine, Jeremy, Frail in Love for Love-Tony Aston.
Cast
Role: Frail in Love for Love Actor: Tony Aston.

Entertainment: Songs-; Drunken Man-

81
14 March 1740 @ Crown and Cushion

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Serious And Comic Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston, As17400312.
Cast
Role: Tony Aston exhibits his Serious and Comic Oratory Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with nine Songs all of his own making Actor: Tony Aston
Role: with his Drunken@Man Actor: Tony Aston.

82
02 March 1717 @ Globe and Marlborough's Head

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Whole Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: Tony Aston, Tony Aston's/family.

83
23 December 1723 @ Bull Head Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

84
29 January 1724 @ Buffler Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Song: Mrs Redding, Aston

85
21 February 1724 @ Blue Posts Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Song: A new song in Praise of the Antient Britons-; Single Songs in English and Italian-Mrs Redding; three English Dialogues-her Mrs Redding, Aston

86
04 March 1724 @ Roussau's Dancing School

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Entertainment: Between Mr Aston, Mr Aston's wife, Mr Aston's Son , by Way of Natural Recitative; several Songs-Mrs Aston Sr

87
11 March 1724 @ Blue Posts Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Entertainment: New Songs-; Drunken Man-

88
16 April 1724 @ Blue Posts Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Entertainment: Best Scenes of his comical Medley-Tony Aston; also a new Comic West-Country Pastoral, call'd, Whitsuntide-

89
23 April 1724 @ Three Tuns Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

90
04 May 1724 @ Hampstead

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

91
24 November 1724 @ Castle Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Afterpiece Title: Scene of% The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

Song: New Song-Tony Aston in the Habit of a Fryar; other new comical songs-made this year at Tunbridge Wells

92
30 November 1724 @ Pye Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medley

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

93
08 March 1731 @ Leg Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Phiz Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

94
10 March 1731 @ Crown Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Phiz Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

95
01 May 1738 @ George Tavern

Event Comment: TTony Aston from Bath. At the George Tavern at Charing-Cross...exhibits his most Learned, Serious, Comical and Whimcal Extra-Rhapsodical Declamation. 7 p.m. 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Declamation

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

96
28 March 1740 @ Ashley's Punch House

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

97
07 April 1740 @ Leg Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oratory

Performance Comment: Tony Aston.

98
07 May 1777 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Cast
Role: Zanga Actor: Jackson
Role: Theatre Actor:
Role: Carlos Actor: Lewis
Role: Alvarez Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Manuel Actor: Robson
Role: Alonzo Actor: Wroughton
Role: Isabella Actor: Miss Ambrose
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Jackson.

Afterpiece Title: Don Quixote in England

Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Mrs Poussin, Mrs _Pitt.
Role: Don Quixote Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Sancho Actor: Quick
Role: Dorothea Actor: Miss Valois
Role: Mrs Guzzle Actor: Mrs Pitt.

Dance: After monologue: The Humours of Leixlip, as17770425

Entertainment: End: Monologue. Tony Lumpkin's Adventures in a Trip to London, as17770428

Performance Comment: Tony Lumpkin's Adventures in a Trip to London, as17770428.

99
03 August 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Duke And No Duke

Song: 'This Sultry Weather Pretty Maid-Hall, Mrs Thurmond

Dance: A new Entry-Thurmond Jr, Mrs Cross; A new French Peasant-Spiller, F. Leigh, Mrs Spiller

Performance Comment: Leigh, Mrs Spiller.

100
10 August 1715 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Song: 'Tis Sultry Weather Pretty Maid-Cook, Mrs Thurmond

Dance: Entry-Thurmond Jr; French Peasant-Thurmond Jr, Mrs Cross; Miller's Dance-Spiller, Mrs Spiller, F. Leigh

Performance Comment: Leigh.