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3859 results for: Keyword - W.
We found 4128 matches on Roles/Actors, 1277 matches on Performance Comments, 260 matches on Event Comments, 32 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

3851
24 June 1734 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Selwin, the first time of his appearing on any stage; Aim well-Turbutt; Sir Charles-Woodburne; Sullen-Cole; Scrub-James; Bonniface-Jones; Gibbet-Woodward; Foigard-Rosco; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Roberts; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Monlass; Dorinda-Mrs Shireburn; Cherry-Mrs Talbot; Gypsey-Miss Brett .
Cast
Role: Archer Actor: Selwin, the first time of his appearing on any stage
Role: Aim well Actor: Turbutt
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Woodburne
Role: Sullen Actor: Cole
Role: Scrub Actor: James
Role: Bonniface Actor: Jones
Role: Gibbet Actor: Woodward
Role: Foigard Actor: Rosco
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Monlass
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Talbot
Role: Gypsey Actor: Miss Brett
Related Works
Related Work: The Stratagem Author(s): George Farquhar
Related Work: The Clown's Stratagem; or, A New Way to get a Wife Author(s): Henry Carey
Related Work: La Strataggemma; or, the Stratagem Author(s): Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Related Work: The Belle's Stratagem Author(s): Hannah Cowley
Related Work: Aerostation; or, The Templar's Stratagem Author(s): Frederick Pilon

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: Cast not listed .
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: III: Two Pierrots by Davenport and Olbeldiston. V: Harlequin by Miss Brett. End Afterpiece: A new Country Dance

Performance Comment: V: Harlequin by Miss Brett. End Afterpiece: A new Country Dance .

3852
22 March 1736 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Johnson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: Pierre-Johnson; Jaffier-Giffard; Belvidera-Mrs Giffard; but see17351003 . but see17351003 .
Cast
Role: Pierre Actor: Johnson
Role: Jaffier Actor: Giffard
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Giffard
Related Works
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd; or, A Plot Discover'd Author(s): Thomas Otway
Related Work: Venice Preserv'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: Lucy-Mrs Roberts, but see17360205.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts, but see17360205
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: English Maggot by Haughton and Mrs Bullock. Dutch Skipper by Vallois and Mrs Bullock

Performance Comment: Dutch Skipper by Vallois and Mrs Bullock .

Song: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

Performance Comment: hathi.

3853
04 May 1736 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Roberts, Boxkeeper. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Fond Husband

Performance Comment: As17351114 .
Cast
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Penkethman
Role: Rashley Actor: Giffard
Role: Ranger Actor: Richardson
Role: Fumble Actor: Norris
Role: Petulant Actor: Lyon
Role: Sneak Actor: Woodward
Role: Spatterdash Actor: Hamilton
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Cordelia Actor: Miss Hughes
Role: Governess Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Tollett
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Roberts
Related Works
Related Work: A Fond Husband; or, The Plotting Sisters Author(s): Thomas D'Urfey

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: As17360322 .
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts, but see17360205
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: II: Scotch Sailor by a Gentleman for his Diversion. V: Scot's Dance by Haughton, Mrs Bullock, &c

Performance Comment: V: Scot's Dance by Haughton, Mrs Bullock, &c .

Song: I: An Italian Song by Kelly. III: By Touchbury. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers

Performance Comment: III: By Touchbury. IV: In Italian by Mrs Chambers .

3854
28 April 1737 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Shepheard, Treasurer, and Wayte, Offickeeper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: See17361106, but Charles-Wright; Clodio-Giffard; Lewis-Penkethman.
Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Wright
Role: Clodio Actor: Giffard
Role: Lewis Actor: Penkethman.
Related Works
Related Work: Love Makes A Man: or, The Fop's Fortune Author(s): Colley Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: As17370321.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: III: Clown-Vallois; V: French Peasants-Master Oates, Miss Oates

Song: IV: Italian Song-Mrs Chambers

3855
26 April 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Roberts. Tickets at Mrs Roberts' House in Duke Street, near lif

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17380210, but Zara-Mrs Roberts.
Cast
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Roberts.
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Osmyn Actor: Milward
Role: Gonsalez Actor: Havard
Role: Garcia Actor: Wright
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Giffard.
Related Works
Related Work: The Mourning Bride Author(s): William Congreve
Related Work: A School for Grey-Beards; or, The Mourning Bride Author(s): Hannah Cowley

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: Lucy-Mrs Roberts; Varole-Bardin; Daily Advertiser adds: Dalton-Harper; Edgar-Beard; Moody-Ryan; Obadiah-Griffin; Clodpole-Woodward; Clara-Mrs Pritchard; Flora-Miss Wilson.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Varole Actor: Bardin
Role: Dalton Actor: Harper
Role: Edgar Actor: Beard
Role: Moody Actor: Ryan
Role: Obadiah Actor: Griffin
Role: Clodpole Actor: Woodward
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Wilson.
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: I: Tambourine-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; II: Maggot-Haughton, Mrs Walter; III: Punch-Master Ferg; V: La Pieraite-Livier, Miss Thompson

3856
25 May 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman (of a Baronet's Family) now under Misfortunes. Mainpiece: Written by C. Cibber, Esq; Poet-Laureat

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: As17370929, but Clodio-Macklin; Sancho-Woodward; Angelina-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Clodio Actor: Macklin
Role: Sancho Actor: Woodward
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Role: Cholerick Actor: Mills
Role: Carlos Actor: Milward
Role: Antonio Actor: Harper
Role: Charino Actor: Griffin
Role: Duart Actor: Wright
Role: Manuel Actor: Turbutt
Role: Governor Actor: Havard
Role: Jacques Actor: Cross
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Honoria Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Related Works
Related Work: Love Makes A Man: or, The Fop's Fortune Author(s): Colley Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: See17380426 but Lucy-Mrs Roberts; Varole-Bardin.
Cast
Role: 7380426 but Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Varole Actor: Bardin.
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: I: Punch-Master Ferg; III: Minuet, The Bretagne-Miss Wright, Miss Morrison; V: La Pierraite-Leviez, Mrs Thompson

3857
29 May 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Bradshadow (Boxkeeper) and Moor (Box Bookkeeper). Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As17380201, but Dick-Cross.
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Cross.
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Role: Flippanta Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Moneytrap Actor: Griffin
Role: Gripe Actor: Harper
Role: Brass Actor: Machlin
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Furnival
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Brett
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Roberts.
Related Works
Related Work: The Confederacy Author(s): John Vanbrugh

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: See17380525, but Lucy-Mrs Roberts; Epilogue-Miss Wright, as17380519.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Wright, as17380519.
Role: Esq Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Role: with The Early Horn Actor:
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Dance: I: Minuet-Master Ferg, Miss Harwood; III: Drunken Peasant-Phillips; V: Grand Ballet, in Comic Characters, -the Lilliputians

Song: IV: See from the Silent Groves-Beard; End Afterpiece: The Life of a Beau-

Music: II: Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Master Ferg

3858
10 April 1741 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Steele. With proper Scenes, Habits, and Decorations. [Tickets for Mr and Mrs Dunstall taken.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Winters Tale

Performance Comment: See17410115, but Paulina-Mrs Steele.
Cast
Role: Paulina Actor: Mrs Steele.
Related Works
Related Work: The Winters Tale Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: Lucy-Mrs Steele.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Steele.
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

Song: lso the Sheep@shearing Song, the Songs in As You Like It-Mrs Dunstall

3859
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

Performance Comment: As17410321.
Cast
Role: Laertes Actor: Ridout
Role: Horatio Actor: Havard.
Role: Hamlet Actor: Milward
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Ghost Actor: Quin
Role: Polonius Actor: Taswell
Role: Ostrick Actor: Macklin
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Johnson, Ray.
Related Works
Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: Hamlet Author(s): Apostolo ZenoFrancesco GaspariniPietro Pariati

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Performance Comment: Edgar-Lowe; Lucy-Mrs Chetwood.
Cast
Role: Edgar Actor: Lowe
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Chetwood.
Related Works
Related Work: The Lovers Opera Author(s): W.R. Chetwood

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