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1567 results for: Keyword - W. Ansell
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401
21 September 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Aimwell Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sullen Actor: Smith
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bullock
Role: Foigard Actor: R. Williams
Role: Bonniface Actor: Pearce
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Barden
Role: Scrub Actor: Collett
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Song:

Dance:

402
28 September 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Penkethman
Role: Valentine Actor: Giffard
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Tattle Actor: Bullock
Role: Foresight Actor: Barden
Role: Ben Actor: Woodward
Role: Jeremy Actor: Collet
Role: Trapland Actor: Pearce
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: SShepherd and Shepherdess-Miss Sandham, Pollett

403
30 September 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Giffard
Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Smith
Role: Clincher Sr Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clincher Jr Actor: Bullock
Role: Smuggler Actor: Collet
Role: Vizard Actor: W. Williams
Role: Dick Actor: Eaton
Role: Tom Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Song:

Dance: SScaramouch-Pollett

404
05 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Devil Of A Wife; Or, The Comical Transformation

Cast
Role: Sir Richard Actor: Huddy
Role: Jobson Actor: Penkethman
Role: Noddy Actor: Bullock
Role: Rowland Actor: Smith
Role: Lovemore Actor: Woodward
Role: Father Actor: Machen
Role: Butler Actor: Collet
Role: Cook Actor: W. Williams
Role: Countryman Actor: R. Williams
Role: Doctor Actor: Barden
Role: Spirits Actor: Mrs Thomas, Mrs Mountfort
Role: Lady Lovemore Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Jane Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Dance: RRunning Footman-Pollett

Song:

405
19 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Giffard
Role: Iago Actor: Rosco, from Drury Lane, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Duke Actor: Barden
Role: Brabantio Actor: Smith
Role: Lodovico Actor: Woodward
Role: Montano Actor: Barret
Role: Gratiano Actor: Machen
Role: Roderigo Actor: Penkethman
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Haughton.

406
20 October 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; Or, The Humours Of The Navy

Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Harper
Role: Mizen Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Worthy Actor: Watson
Role: Rovewell Actor: Williams
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Bridgewater
Role: Cribbidge Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sailors Actor: Norris, Griffin, Shepard, Oats, Roberts, Berry
Role: Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Vaughan
Role: Jiltup Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Barmaid Actor: Mrs Grace.

Afterpiece Title: The Country Wedding and Skimmington

407
20 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Colonel Fainwell Actor: Williams
Role: Sir Phillip Actor: Bullock
Role: Perriwinkle Actor: Collet
Role: Obadiah Actor: Penkethman
Role: Tradelove Actor: Pearce
Role: Sackbut Actor: R. Williams
Role: Freeman Actor: Barret
Role: Simon Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Anne Lovely Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance:

408
26 October 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Aimwell Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Fitzgerald
Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Gypsy Actor: Mrs Thomas.
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Sullen Actor: Smith
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bullock
Role: Foigard Actor: R. Williams
Role: Bonniface Actor: Pearce
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Barden
Role: Scrub Actor: Collett
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Palmer

Dance:

409
02 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: W. Williams
Role: Juan Actor: Bardin
Role: Captain Actor: Giffard
Role: Cacagofo Actor: Penkethman
Role: Sanchio Actor: Bullock
Role: Alonzo Actor: Smith
Role: Leon Actor: Huddy
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Old Woman Actor: Collet, .

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Chaunter Actor: W. Williams
Role: Quorum Actor: Smith
Role: Grig Actor: Barden
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Tipper Actor: Mrs Palmer.

410
06 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband; Or, The Accomplish'd Fools

Cast
Role: Clerimont Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Hary Actor: W. Williams
Role: Humphrey Actor: Penkethman
Role: Tipkin Actor: Collet
Role: Pounce Actor: Huddy
Role: Clerimont Sr Actor: Rosco
Role: Niece Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Clerimont Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Fainlove Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Dance: Sandham, Eaton, Miss Sandham

Song: Master Corse

411
18 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses; Or, The Custom Of The Manor

Cast
Role: Aura Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Sir John Actor: Griffin
Role: Lurcher Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Modely Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Freehold Actor: Harper
Role: Heartwell Actor: W. Mills
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Heron.

Afterpiece Title: The Lover's Opera

Dance:

412
19 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Kite Actor: W. Williams
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Ballance Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Brazen Actor: Bullock
Role: Bullock Actor: Penkethman
Role: Recruits Actor: Collet, R. Williams
Role: Welsh Collier Actor: Eaton
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Palmer

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

Cast
Role: Hunter Actor: Mrs Thomas.

413
20 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Williams
Role: Orestes Actor: Mills
Role: Pylades Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: With the Original Epilogue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

414
20 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Raymond Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Fryar Actor: Huddy.
Role: Torrismond Actor: Smith
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Bertran Actor: W. Williams
Role: Alphonso Actor: Pearce
Role: Pedro Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Giffard
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Gomez Actor: Collett.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Song:

Dance:

415
24 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Castalio Actor: Giffard
Role: Acasto Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Polydore Actor: Bardin
Role: Chamont Actor: Rosco
Role: Chaplain Actor: R. Williams
Role: Page Actor: Master Woodward
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Serena Actor: Miss Smith.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

416
25 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral; Or, Grief A La Mode

Cast
Role: Hardy Actor: Cibber
Role: Charlot Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Campley Actor: Wilks
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Brumpton Actor: Williams
Role: Lady Brumpton Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Trusty Actor: Mills
Role: Cabinet Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sable Actor: Johnson
Role: Puzzle Actor: Shepard
Role: Trim Actor: Cibber
Role: Mlle d'Epingle Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Mrs Fardingale Actor: Griffin
Role: Kate Matchlock Actor: Harper.

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy; or, The Fair Foundling

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Role: Patie Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Roger Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Glaud Actor: Fielding
Role: Symon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss M. Vaughan
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Prologue Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Cibber, Dress'd like a Petit Maitre.

417
26 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Giffard
Role: Blunt Actor: Smith
Role: Story Actor: Rosco
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Abel Actor: Bullock
Role: Obadiah Actor: Barden
Role: Bookseller Actor: W. Williams
Role: Teague Actor: Collet
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Miss Smith.

418
28 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And His Three Daughters

Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Mills
Role: Edgar Actor: Wilks
Role: Edmund Actor: W. Mills
Role: Gloster Actor: Cibber
Role: Kent Actor: Williams
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Booth.

419
30 November 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest; Or, The Inchanted Island

Cast
Role: Prospero Actor: Mills
Role: Hypolita Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Trincalo Actor: Harper
Role: Mustachio Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Ventoso Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Ferdinand Actor: W. Mills
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Caliban Actor: Johnson
Role: Ariel Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Infernal Spirits Actor: Bowman, Rainton, Tenoe
Role: Grand Spirit Actor: Haughton
Role: Alonzo Actor: Fielding
Role: Gonzalo Actor: Oates
Role: Neptune Actor: Rainton
Role: Antonio Actor: Cory
Role: Sycorax Actor: Hallam
Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Watermen Actor: Harper, Bridgwater, Rainton, Houghton, Oates, Wright
Role: Winds Actor: Essex, Lally, Rainton, Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Role: Patie Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Roger Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Glaud Actor: Fielding
Role: Symon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss M. Vaughan
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

420
30 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco
Role: Priuli Actor: Huddy
Role: Antonio Actor: Collet
Role: Jaffeir Actor: Smith
Role: Pierre Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Bedamar Actor: R. Williams
Role: Renault Actor: Bardin
Role: Conspirators Actor: Bullock, Pearce, Peterson
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Giffard, .

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

421
07 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Cast
Role: Young Mirabel Actor: Giffard
Role: Old Mirabel Actor: Collet
Role: Dugard Actor: Rosco
Role: Duretete Actor: R. Williams
Role: Petit Actor: Bardin
Role: Bisarre Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Oriana Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Lamorce Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Bravos Actor: W. Giffard, Bullock.

Song:

Dance:

422
14 December 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: W. Williams
Role: Ben Actor: Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of his appearing upon this Stage
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage.
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Valentine Actor: Giffard
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Tattle Actor: Bullock
Role: Foresight Actor: Barden
Role: Jeremy Actor: Collet
Role: Trapland Actor: Pearce
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Palmer.

423
05 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: a Person who never appear'd on any Stage before
Role: Raymond Actor: Huddy
Role: Alphonso Actor: Havard
Role: Fryar Actor: W. Giffard.
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Bertran Actor: W. Williams
Role: Pedro Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Giffard
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Gomez Actor: Collett.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Phillida Actor: Miss Smith.
Role: Damon Actor: Stopeler
Role: Cimon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin.

424
11 January 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Cibber
Role: Constant Actor: Wilks
Role: Heartfree Actor: W. Mills
Role: Razor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Neptune Actor: Cibber Jr.
Role: Cephalus Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Procris Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Deities of Pleasure Actor: Essex, Mrs Booth
Role: Followers of Pleasure Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
Role: Foresters Actor: Excell, Tenoe, Wright, Rainton Sr
Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Sea Gods Actor: Essex, Lally
Role: Tritons Actor: Thurmond, Rainton Jr, Houghton, Evans
Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
Role: Noble Venetian Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Pierot Actor: Roger
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rainton Jr
Role: Italian Bravo Actor: Harper
Role: Miller Actor: Oates
Role: Gormogons Actor: Thurmond, Lally, Houghton, Essex
Role: Chinese Guards Actor: Wetherilt, Wright, Gray, Burnet
Role: Gardeners and Wives Actor: Tench, Lally Jr, Miss Robinson, Miss Brett.

425
13 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Cast
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Giffard
Role: Morelove Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Foppington Actor: Bullock
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: And a New Epilogue Actor: Mrs Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Clown

Song: A Gentlewoman that never appear'd on this Stage before; End I: An English Opera Song-; accompanied with the German Flute-; II: Pur di Cesti, in Arminius-; III: A Diverting Song-a Gentlewoman of Fourscore; IV: Mad Dialogue of Purcell's-

Music: Music on the German Flute-a Gentleman for his Diversion