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1567 results for: Keyword - W. Ansell
We found 1277 matches on Performance Comments, 317 matches on Event Comments, 33 matches on Performance Title, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

351
15 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Sackbut Actor: R. Williams
Role: Simon Pure Actor: W. Giffard.
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: As17291114

352
18 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Young Loveless Actor: W. Mills
Role: Welford Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Cibber
Role: Savil Actor: Johnson
Role: Morecraft Actor: Shepard
Role: Poet Actor: Norris
Role: Captain Actor: Harper
Role: Martha Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Abigail Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

353
18 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Penkethman
Role: Tattle Actor: W. Bullock.
Role: Valentine Actor: Giffard
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Foresight Actor: Hallam
Role: Ben Actor: Burney Sr
Role: Jeremy Actor: Collet
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: As17291114

354
19 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aureng-zebe; Or, The Great Mogul

Cast
Role: Emperor Actor: Mills
Role: Aurenzebe Actor: Wilks
Role: Morat Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Arimant Actor: W. Mills
Role: Nourmahal Actor: Mrs Potter
Role: Indamora Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Melesinda Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Zayda Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy and Poor Pierrot Married

355
21 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man; Or, The Fop's Fortune

Cast
Role: Cholerick Actor: Miller
Role: Clodio Actor: Cibber
Role: Antonio Actor: Shepard
Role: Charino Actor: Griffin
Role: Carlos Actor: Williams
Role: Duart Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Manuel Actor: W. Mills
Role: Governor Actor: Roberts
Role: Sancho Actor: Norris
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Honoria Actor: Miss Raftor.

Dance: Both Serious and comic Dancing-

356
22 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virtue Betrayed; Or, Anna Bullen

Cast
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: King Henry Actor: Harper
Role: Wolsey Actor: Cibber
Role: Northumberland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Piercy Actor: Wilks
Role: Rochford Actor: W. Mills
Role: Lady Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Diana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Young Princess Elizabeth Actor: Miss Robinson.

357
22 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Cast
Role: Maiden Actor: W. Bullock.
Role: Reynard Actor: Giffard
Role: Woodcock Actor: Hallam
Role: Loveworth Actor: W. Williams
Role: Squib Actor: Collett
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:

358
25 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Mills
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Bertran Actor: Williams
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Wilks
Role: Pedro Actor: W. Mills
Role: Fryar Actor: Shepard
Role: Gomez Actor: Norris
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Booth.

359
27 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

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

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy and Poor Pierrot Married

360
01 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Cast
Role: John Actor: Wilks
Role: Frederick Actor: Mills
Role: Antonio Actor: Miller
Role: Duke Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Petruchio Actor: W. Mills
Role: Peter Actor: Harper
Role: Anthony Actor: Norris
Role: 1st Constantia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: 2d Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance:

361
02 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lancashire Witches; Or, Teague O'divelly

Cast
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Shepard
Role: Sir Timothy Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Squire Heartford Actor: Miller
Role: Tom Shaklehead Actor: Johnson
Role: Teague Actor: Oats
Role: Belfort Actor: W. Mills
Role: Doubty Actor: Watson
Role: Lady Shaklehead Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Theodosia Actor: Mrs Grace.

Music: ll the Witches Musick both Vocal and Instrumental, by the late Mr Barret-

362
03 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Harper
Role: Surly Actor: W. Mills
Role: Dapper Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Drugger Actor: Miller
Role: Lovewit Actor: Shepard
Role: Tribulation Actor: Griffin
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Kastril Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Dance:

363
04 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Wilks
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Mills
Role: Smuggler Actor: Johnson
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Miller
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Oates
Role: Vizard Actor: W. Mills
Role: Dicky Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Mills.

Dance: Mrs Booth

364
06 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

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

Dance: As17291202

365
09 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Brazen Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Pearmain Actor: Collet
Role: Appletree Actor: R. Williams
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Balance Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Kite Actor: W. Williams
Role: Bullock Actor: R. Williams
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Haughton

Song: Miss Thornowets; being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage

366
11 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Freeman Actor: Machen
Role: Simon Pure Actor: W. Giffard.
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.

Song: As17291210

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday, as17291125

367
15 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Boniface Actor: Penkethman
Role: Gibbet Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Mountfort.
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Aimwell Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sullen Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Lacy
Role: Foigard Actor:
Role: Scrub Actor: Collet
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Gipsey Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: MMoorish Dance-T. Burney, Eaton, Sandham, Mrs Thomas, Miss Sandham

Song: As17291210

368
18 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Bravos Actor: _Penkethman, W. Giffard.
Role: Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Collet
Role: Duretete Actor: R. Williams
Role: Dugard Actor: Mynns
Role: Petit Actor: Hallam
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Bizarre Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday-

Song: Cantata-Mrs Mountfort, Miss Thornowets

369
27 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

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

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

370
06 January 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Bravos Actor: W. _Giffard, Penkethman.
Role: Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Collet
Role: Duretete Actor: R. Williams
Role: Dugard Actor: Mynns
Role: Petit Actor: Hallam
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Bizarre Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday-; Two Pierrots-

Song: As17300101

371
07 January 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks

Cast
Role: Squib Actor: Penkethman.
Role: Maiden Actor: W. Bullock.
Role: Reynard Actor: Giffard
Role: Woodcock Actor: Hallam
Role: Loveworth Actor: W. 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.

Afterpiece Title: Jealousy Deceived; or, The Amours of Harlequin

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Countryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Pierot Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Harlequin Actor: Burney.

372
09 January 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humours Of Oxford

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Wilks, Mills, Cibber, Bridgwater, Harper, Griffin, Roberts, Norris, Mrs Oldfield, Mrs Porter, Mrs Booth, Miss Raftor
Role: Colonel Truemore Actor: Mills
Role: Gainlove Actor: Wilks
Role: Shamwell Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Haughty Actor: Harper
Role: Conundrum Actor: Griffin
Role: Apeall Actor: Cibber
Role: Vicechancellor Actor: W. Mills
Role: Old Apeall Actor: Roberts
Role: Timothy Actor: Norris
Role: Dash Actor: Oates
Role: Lady Science Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Victoria Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Wife to Haughty Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Prologue Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Robinson.

373
13 January 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Bevil Jr Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir John Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sealand Actor: Collet
Role: Myrtle Actor: Huddy
Role: Cimberton Actor: Penkethman
Role: Humphrey Actor: Bardin
Role: Tom Actor: Bullock
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Kirk
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Phillis Actor: Miss Seal
Role: Daniel Actor: R. Williams

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday-; Two Pierrots-

Song: As17300101

374
21 January 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens; Or, The Death Of Mary Queen Of Scotland

Cast
Role: Norfolk Actor: Wilks
Role: Morton Actor: Mills
Role: Cecil Actor: Williams
Role: Davison Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Giffard Actor: W. Mills
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Queen Mary Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Dowglas Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Doctor Faustus

Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Booth.

375
24 January 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Wilks
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: King Actor: W. Mills
Role: Ghost Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Horatio Actor: Mills
Role: Polonius Actor: Griffin
Role: Laertes Actor: Williams
Role: Fop Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Johnson
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Booth.