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326
11 April 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Norfolk Actor: W. Mills
Role: Suffolk Actor: Boman
Role: Surrey Actor: Williams
Role: Sands Actor: Miller
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Horton.
Role: King Henry Actor: Harper
Role: Wolsey Actor: Cibber
Role: Cranmer Actor: Mills
Role: Gardiner Actor: Johnson
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: With the Coronation Scene Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Strolers

327
23 April 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timon Of Athens; Or, The Man-hater

Cast
Role: Timon Actor: Mills
Role: Alcibiades Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Apemantus Actor: W. Mills
Role: Demetrius Actor: Corey
Role: Poet Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Nicias Actor: Shepard
Role: Phaeax Actor: Harper
Role: Aelius Actor: Johnson
Role: Cleon Actor: Griffin
Role: Isander Actor: Norris
Role: Evandra Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Horton.

Music: In II: Masque with Grand Dance of Moors-Rainton, others; music by Corelli-

Dance: III: The Gondolier and Courtezan-Master Lally, Miss Brett; IV: Polonese-Rainton, Miss Robinson; V: A new French Peasant-Rainton, Miss Robinson

328
03 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Cast
Role: Francisco Actor: Watson
Role: Lovegood Actor: Shepard
Role: Shorthose Actor: Norris
Role: Fountain Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Bellamour Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hairbrain Actor: Oates
Role: Lance Actor: Miller
Role: Roger Actor: Harper
Role: Merchant Actor: Corey
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Grace.
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Timothy Actor: Miller
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Griffin
Role: Filbert Actor: Johnson
Role: Sergeant Actor: Norris
Role: With the usual Song Actor: Miss Raftor.
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Mills.

329
06 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: King Actor: Boman
Role: Macduff Actor: Wilks
Role: Banquo Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Malcolm Actor: W. Mills
Role: Lenox Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Seyton Actor: Corey
Role: Hecate Actor: Johnson
Role: Witches Actor: Shepard, Norris, Griffin
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Horton.
Role: Macbeth Actor: Mills
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

330
07 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Ivth, Part Ii

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Wilks
Role: Lancaster Actor: W. Mills
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Justice Actor: Boman
Role: York Actor: Roberts
Role: Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Poins Actor: Oates
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Brett
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Silence Actor: Miller.
Role: King Henry Actor: Elrington
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Strolers

Cast
Role: Buskin Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Betty Kimbow Actor: Harper
Role: Carbine Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Spangle Actor: Corey
Role: Truncheon Actor: Fielding
Role: Jeremy Actor: Oates
Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Mrs Buskin Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Justice Bindover Actor: Griffin
Role: Macahone Actor: Miller.

Dance: Miss Brett; Gondolier and Courtezan-Master Lally, Miss Brett

331
09 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Cast
Role: Biron Actor: W. Mills
Role: Victoria Actor: Mrs Thurmond.
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Villeroy Actor: Mills
Role: Baldwin Actor: Bowman
Role: Carlos Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Frederick Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Fernando Actor: Norris
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Miller
Role: Porter Actor: Harper
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.

Afterpiece Title: Hob; or, The Country Wake

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Miller.

332
28 May 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: W. Mills
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Antonio Actor: Cory.
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson.
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Oates
Role: Alonzo Actor: Roberts
Role: Hippolito Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Stephano Actor: Shepard
Role: Mustacho Actor: Harper
Role: Trincalo Actor: Miller
Role: Ventoso Actor: Norris
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Robinson Jr.

Song: Vocal Parts-Boman, Rainton, Ray, Miss Raftor, Mrs Willis, Mrs Boman

Dance: DDance of Winds and Masque of Devils, Waterman's Dance, Masque of Neptune and Amphitrite, Grand Dance of Infernal Spirits as perform'd before the Grand Signior, by the Kister Aga and black Eunuchs of the Seraglio, at the Byram Feast.-Thurmond, Essex, Lally, Boval, Haughton, Rainton, Harper, Bridgwater, others

333
23 August 1729 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hunter; Or, The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Charke
Role: Chaunter Actor: Hulet
Role: Tippet Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: other parts Actor: Smith, Mountfort, R. Williams, W. Williams, Boman, Mrs Shireburn, Mrs Goodshaw, Mrs Fitzgerald, Mrs Frances.

Song: CChimes of the Times, The Contented Farmer-Mrs Mountfort

Dance: HHarlequin, Pierrot-St.Luce , from Paris; Dusty Miller, French Peasant-Fisher@Tench Charke

Cast
Role: French Peasant Actor: Fisher@Tench Charke.

Music: A good Band of Instruments-; accompany'd by a Chamber Organ-

334
08 September 1729 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Ray
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: others Actor: Giffard, Rosco, Penkethman, W. Williams, Stoplar, Pearce, Dove, Russel, Mrs Nokes, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Palmer, Mrs Jones.

Afterpiece Title: Southwark Fair; or, The Sheep Shearing

Cast
Role: Sally Actor: Miss Mann , being the first Time of her appearing in Boy's Clothes
Role: Squire Numps Actor: Penkethman
Role: Roger Actor: Rasco
Role: Hodge Actor: Russel
Role: Clodden Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Shallow Actor: Dove
Role: Harlequin Actor: Reynolds
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Nokes
Role: Cisely Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Knott
Role: Miller Actor: Penkethman
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Miller's Man Actor: Giffard.

Song: [On this day only?] A Song by Seedo-Mrs Nokes [in Boy's Cloaths, when the Lord Mayor passes by to proclaim the Fair

Cast
Role: Seedo Actor: Mrs Nokes

335
13 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Shepard
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Mills
Role: Tattle Actor: Cibber
Role: Foresight Actor: Johnson
Role: Trapland Actor: Norris
Role: Jeremy Actor: Oates
Role: Ben Actor: Miller
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Pure Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis.

Dance:

336
23 September 1729 @ Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Plume Actor: Ray
Role: Ballance Actor: Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: Robert Williams
Role: Brazen Actor: Gilbert
Role: Bullock Actor: Pinkethman
Role: Kite Actor: W. Williams
Role: Melinda Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Nokes.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Hob Actor: Ray.

337
27 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: W. Mills
Role: Osmyn Actor: Mills
Role: Gonsalez Actor: Corey
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams
Role: Heli Actor: Boman
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

338
04 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Copper Captain Actor: Wilks
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Leon Actor: Mills
Role: Duke Actor: Watson
Role: Juan Actor: W. Mills
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Shepard
Role: Margarita Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Old Woman Actor: Norris.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Charke.

Music: Between the Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance:

339
07 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Cato Actor: Mills
Role: Juba Actor: Wilks
Role: Sempronius Actor: W. Mills
Role: Syphax Actor: Cibber
Role: Portius Actor: Williams
Role: Marcus Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Decius Actor: Boman
Role: Lucius Actor: Corey
Role: Marcia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

340
11 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Glocester Actor: Cibber
Role: Hastings Actor: Wilks
Role: Bellmour Actor: W. Mills
Role: Dumont Actor: Williams
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

341
16 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Cibber
Role: Constant Actor: Wilks
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Heartfree Actor: W. Mills
Role: Rake Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Bully Actor: Harper
Role: Justice Actor: Shepard
Role: Razor Actor: Miller
Role: Taylor Actor: Griffin
Role: Constable Actor: Norris
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

342
22 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Wilks
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Blunt Actor: Mills
Role: Story Actor: W. Mills
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Bookseller Actor: Norris
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Miller.

Dance: LLove and Jealousie (with Alterations)-

343
23 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice; Or, It Cannot Be

Cast
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
Role: Belguard Actor: Watson
Role: Farewell Actor: W. Mills
Role: Surly Actor: Harper
Role: Crack Actor: Miller
Role: Hothead Actor: Shepard
Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Music: Between the Acts: Select Pieces-

344
30 October 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Inchanted Island

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Ferdinand Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hypolito Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Trincalo Actor: Miller
Role: Mustachio Actor: Harper
Role: Ventoso Actor: Norris
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Raftor.

Afterpiece Title: Neptune and Amphitrite

Song: DDear Dear Pretty Youth by Henry Purcell-Miss Raftor as Dorinda

Dance: DDance of the Four Winds-; Grand Dance of Infernal Spirits-, as perform'd before the Grand Signor, by the Eunuchs of the Seraglio, at the Bairam Feast; Dance of Watermen-

345
30 October 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Woman's Revenge; Or, A Match In Newgate

Cast
Role: Old Mixem Actor: Hall
Role: Mrs Mixem Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Mother Griffin Actor: Hippisley
Role: Thinkwell Actor: Bullock
Role: Freeman Actor: Milward
Role: Bevil Actor: Walker
Role: Vizard Actor: Chapman
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Holiday
Role: Prisoners Actor: Ray, H. Bullock, W. Bullock.

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Punch Actor: Nivelon
Role: Infernal Spirits Actor: Legar, Mrs Chambers
Role: 1st Fury Actor: Salle
Role: Harlequin Man and Woman Actor: DuPre, Mrs Legar
Role: Pierrot Man and Woman Actor: Salle, Mrs Bullock
Role: Mezzetin Man and Woman Actor: Lanyon, Mrs Ogden
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Mrs Legar.
Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Leveridge.

346
06 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mirabel Actor: Wilks
Role: Fainall Actor: W. Mills
Role: Witwoud Actor: Cibber
Role: Petulant Actor: Boman
Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Harper
Role: Waitwell Actor: Shepard
Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

347
06 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks; Or, The Yeoman Of Kent

Cast
Role: Reynard Actor: Giffard
Role: Woodcock Actor: Hallam
Role: Loveworth Actor: W. Williams
Role: Squib Actor: Collett
Role: Maiden Actor: R. Williams
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Mrs Goodfellow Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Penelope Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Dance:

348
08 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Hallam
Role: Charles Actor: W. Williams
Role: Marplot Actor: R. Williams
Role: Whisper Actor: Machen
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Dance: Eaton, Sandum

349
12 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperor; Or, The Conquest Of Mexico By The Spaniards

Cast
Role: Montezuma Actor: Mills
Role: Odmar Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Guyomar Actor: Williams
Role: Orbellan Actor: Roscoe
Role: Cortez Actor: Wilks
Role: Vasquez Actor: W. Mills
Role: Pizarro Actor: Watson
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Alibech Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Cydaria Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Andromeda Actor: Mrs Booth.

350
14 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Fainwell Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sir Philip Actor: Lacy
Role: Perriwinkle Actor: Hallam
Role: Tradelove Actor: Mynns
Role: Obadiah Actor: Collet
Role: Anne Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: Eaton, Sandham