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1955 results for: Keyword - Tower of London
We found 877 matches on Event Comments, 766 matches on Performance Title, 432 matches on Performance Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

226
11 February 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17370210.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

227
12 February 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17370210.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

228
28 February 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Universal Passion

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but edition of 1737 lists: Gratiano-Milward; Bellario-Mills; Protheus-Quin; Joculo-Cibber; Byron-Berry; Gremio-Winstone; Lucentius-Shephard; Porco-Harper; Asino-Mechlin; Lucilia-Mrs Butler; Liberia-Mrs Clive; Delia-Mrs Pritchard; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Gratiano Actor: Milward
Role: Bellario Actor: Mills
Role: Protheus Actor: Quin
Role: Joculo Actor: Cibber
Role: Byron Actor: Berry
Role: Gremio Actor: Winstone
Role: Lucentius Actor: Shephard
Role: Porco Actor: Harper
Role: Asino Actor: Mechlin
Role: Lucilia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Liberia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Delia Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Prologue Actor: Cibber
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Clive.

229
05 March 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Charles The First; An Historical Play [charles I]

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17370303.

230
07 March 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Charles The First; An Historical Play [charles I]

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17370303.

231
08 March 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Universal Passion

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17370303.

232
09 March 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17361111.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

233
12 March 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Charles The First

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17370303.

234
15 April 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Charles The First

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17370303.

Afterpiece Title: The Honest Yorkshireman

235
20 April 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing).

Afterpiece Title: Hymen's Triumph

236
22 April 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), bUt see17370322.

Afterpiece Title: The Fall of Phaeton

Cast
Role: 7370412 but Daily Advertiser adds a Gran Actor: Mlle Roland.

Dance:

237
22 April 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17361203.

Afterpiece Title: The Madhouse

Cast
Role: The Prologue Actor: as it was first intended for the Little House in the Haymarket.
Role: Epilogue Actor: Penkethman , leading in an Ass.

238
10 May 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17361106.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

239
12 May 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17370219.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

240
17 May 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but See17370219.

Afterpiece Title: The Eunuch; or, The Darby Captain

Cast
Role: Courtly Sr Actor: Este
Role: Courtly Jr Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Bevil Actor: Cole
Role: Captain Brag Actor: Mecklin
Role: Needy Actor: Turbut
Role: Trusty Actor: Winstone
Role: Eunuch Actor: Leigh
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Brett
Role: Bellinda Actor: Mrs Villeneuve
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Bennet.

241
13 September 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see below.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

242
04 October 1737 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing).

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

243
05 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing) See17371104.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

244
17 January 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing), but see17380114.

245
18 January 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Performance Comment: (London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing) See17380114.

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

246
18 January 1738 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Northern Lass

Performance Comment: London Daily Post and General Advertiser missing, but Genest, III, 549, lists: Sir Philip-Ryan; Sir Paul-Hippisley; Tridewell-Hale; Anvil-Bridgwater; Widgin-Chapman; Bulfinch-Rosco; Pade-Arthur; Howdye-Neale; Widow Fitchow-Mrs Horton; Northern Lass-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Sir Philip Actor: Ryan
Role: Sir Paul Actor: Hippisley
Role: Tridewell Actor: Hale
Role: Anvil Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Widgin Actor: Chapman
Role: Bulfinch Actor: Rosco
Role: Pade Actor: Arthur
Role: Howdye Actor: Neale
Role: Widow Fitchow Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Northern Lass Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

247
16 October 1777 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: London Chronicle, 17 Oct.: In Act IV Macklin 'very properly declined the orator, but pleaded from his feelings and the predetermined purpose of his heart.' [Mrs Barry, as Mrs Dancer, had 1st acted Portia at Crow Street Theatre, Dublin, 9 Dec. 1761, and at dl, 24 Mar. 1768.] Receipts: #205 8s. (204.19.6; 0.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: Macklin
Role: Antonio Actor: Clarke
Role: Bassanio Actor: Wroughton
Role: Gratiano Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Mattocks
Role: Duke Actor: Fearon
Role: Tubal Actor: Thompson
Role: Launcelot Actor: Quick
Role: Salanio Actor: Booth
Role: Solarino Actor: L'Estrange
Role: Jessica Actor: Miss Dayes
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Lessingham
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Barry

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Cast
Role: Sir Archy MacSarcasm Actor: Macklin
Role: Squire Groom Actor: Lee Lewes
Role: Sir Callaghan O'Brallaghan Actor: Mahon
Role: Mordecai Actor: Quick
Role: Sir Theodore Goodchild Actor: Dunstall
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Ambrose.

Dance: End III: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17770924; End IV: As17771008

248
11 March 1778 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: London Chronicle, 12 Mar.: "The chorusses were more in character than we ever remember, from the circumstance of mixing women's voices with the boys'.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Judas Maccabaeus; Acis And Galatea

Cast
Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Norris, Webster, Miss Linley, Miss M. Linley, Mrs Farrell, Miss Draper
Role: 1st Violin Actor: Linley Jun.

Music: End Part I: concerto on the hautboy-Parke; End Part II: concerto on the violin, as17780306

249
14 June 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Thomas Overbury; Who Was Poison'd In The Tower, In The Reign Of King James The First

Cast
Role: With the Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .
Role: Earl of Northampton Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Earl of Somerset Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sir ThomasOverbury Actor: Savage
Role: Sir George Elloways Actor: Keith
Role: Lady Frances Howard Actor: Mrs Campbell
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bret
Role: Cleora Actor: Mrs Davidson

250
19 June 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Thomas Overbury; Who Was Poison'd In The Tower, In The Reign Of King James The First

Cast
Role: Earl of Northampton Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Earl of Somerset Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sir ThomasOverbury Actor: Savage
Role: Sir George Elloways Actor: Keith
Role: Lady Frances Howard Actor: Mrs Campbell
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bret
Role: Cleora Actor: Mrs Davidson