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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.

151
13 February 1667 @ no theater listed

Performances

152
04 March 1669 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

153
27 February 1700 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

154
28 January 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Cast
Role: Cassius Actor: Elrington
Role: Octavius Actor: Walker
Role: Casca Actor: Bickerstaff
Role: Flavius Actor: Boman
Role: Decius Actor: Shepard
Role: Metellus Actor: W. Wilks
Role: Messala Actor: W. Mills
Role: Cinna Actor: Wilson
Role: Pindarus Actor: Oates
Role: Soothsayer Actor: Williams
Role: Trebonius Actor: Bowman Jr
Role: Antony's Servant Actor: Ray
Role: 1st Citizen Actor: Johnson
Role: 2d Citizen Actor: Miller
Role: 3d Citizen Actor: Norris
Role: 4th Citizen Actor: Cross
Role: Lucius Actor: Norris Jr.
Role: Caesar Actor: Mills
Role: Brutus Actor: Booth
Role: Antony Actor: Wilks
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Calphurnia Actor: Mrs Horton.

155
17 December 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of The History Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaffe Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: With a new Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor:
Role: Prince John Actor: Walker
Role: Gloster Actor: Oates
Role: Clarence Actor: Th. Cibber
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Williams
Role: Lord Chief Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Cory
Role: Bishop of Ely Actor: Rogers
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Thurmond
Role: Norfolk Actor: W. Mills
Role: Hasting Actor: Watson
Role: Poins Actor: W. Wilks
Role: Falstaff Actor: Mills
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Silence Actor: Miller
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Pistol Actor: Norris
Role: Davy Actor: Wright
Role: Feeble Actor: Penkethman
Role: Shadow Actor: Ray
Role: Wart Actor: Cole
Role: Mouldy Actor: Wilson
Role: Bullcalf Actor: Wetherilt
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Lindar
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Miss Willis.

156
14 December 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Dissembled Wanton; Or, My Son Get Money

Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: Quin, Ryan, Walker, Hall, W. Bullock, Hippisley, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Younger, Mrs Laguerre, Mrs Egleton
Role: Lord Severne Actor: Quin
Role: Colonel Severne Actor: Ryan
Role: Beaufort Actor: Walker
Role: Sir Humphrey Staple Actor: Hall
Role: Toby Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Wormwood Actor: Hippisley
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Sir Harry Truelove Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Jenny Staple Actor: Mrs Legar
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Prologue by a Gentleman of the Temple Actor: Ryan
Role: Molloy Actor: Mrs Younger dressed as a Beau.

157
31 October 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Plume Actor: Giffard
Role: Balance Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Brazen Actor: Collet
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
Role: With a New Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue address'd to the Town Actor: .

Dance:

158
03 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Archer Actor: Giffard
Role: Aimwell Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sullen Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Lacy
Role: Gibbet Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Foigard Actor:
Role: Boniface Actor: Hallam
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:

159
04 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Castalio Actor: Giffard
Role: Acasto Actor: W. Williams
Role: Polydore Actor: Collet
Role: Chamont Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Chaplain Actor: R. Williams
Role: Serina Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Page Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Giffard from the Theatre Royal in Dublin, being the first Time of her Appearance on the English Stage.

160
05 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Valentine Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: W. Williams
Role: Scandal Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Tattle Actor: R. Williams
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:

161
07 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Giffard
Role: Gloucester Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Dumont Actor: W. Williams
Role: Bellmore Actor: Collet
Role: Ratcliff Actor: R. Williams
Role: Catesby Actor: Mynns
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Dance:

162
10 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Torrismond Actor: Smith being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Bertran Actor: W. Williams
Role: Raymond Actor: Lacy
Role: Alponso Actor: Mynns
Role: Pedro Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Giffard
Role: Fryar Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Gomez Actor: Collet
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Haughton.

Dance: As17291108

163
12 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite; Or, The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Smith
Role: Southampton Actor: W. Williams
Role: Burleigh Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Walter Actor: Mynns
Role: Lieutenant Actor: R. Williams
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Dance: As17291108

164
20 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Gamester Actor: Giffard
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Dorante Actor: Penkethman
Role: Lovewell Actor: Smith
Role: Marquis of Hazard Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Galloon Actor: Hallam
Role: Cogdie Actor: R. Williams
Role: Hector Actor: Collet
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Favorite Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Mrs Security Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Dance: Mrs Haughton, others

165
21 November 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Smith
Role: Pierre Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Priuli Actor: Mynns
Role: Bedamar Actor: R. Williams
Role: Renault Actor: Lacy
Role: Spinosa Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Antonio Actor: Collet
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Giffard.

Dance: As17291120

166
01 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Careless Actor: Giffard
Role: Blunt Actor: Smith
Role: Story Actor: Lacy
Role: Day Actor: Penkethman
Role: Obadiah Actor: Burney Sr
Role: Abel Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Bookseller Actor: W. Williams
Role: Teague Actor: Collet
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Kirk being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage.

Dance: TThe Pierrots-

167
08 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Huddy
Role: Altamont Actor: Giffard
Role: Sciolto Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Lothario Actor: W. Williams
Role: Rossano Actor: Lacy
Role: Fair Penitent Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Lucilla Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Dance:

168
20 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Giffard
Role: Standard Actor: Smith
Role: Vizard Actor: W. Williams
Role: Smugler Actor: Collet
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Penkethman
Role: Young Clincher Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Dicky Actor: Eaton
Role: Tom Errand Actor: R. Williams
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Dance: TTwo Harlequins-; The Shepherd's Holiday-

Song: Miss Thornowets

169
19 January 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer

Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: Huddy
Role: Phantom Actor: Bardin
Role: Tinsel Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Butler Actor: Collet
Role: Coachman Actor: R. Williams
Role: Gardiner Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Vellum Actor: Penkethman
Role: Lady Trueman Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Abigail Actor: Mrs Kirk.

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-; Moorish Dance-

Song: As17300101

170
09 February 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Townly Actor: Giffard
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Manly Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Penkethman
Role: Basset Actor: Bardin
Role: Squire Richard Actor: W. Bullock
Role: Moody Actor: Collet
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Mountfort
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Kirk
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Thomas.

Song:

Dance:

171
10 February 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Temple Beau

Cast
Role: Sir Avarice Actor: Burny
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Penkethman
Role: Wilding Jr Actor: Giffard
Role: Veromil Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Valentine Actor: W. Williams
Role: Pedant Jr Actor: Wm. Bullock
Role: Pincet Actor: Bardin
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Gravely Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Bellaria Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Seal. With the Prologue and Epilogue.

Song: The Original Songs-

Dance: The Original Dance-

172
30 March 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal; With The Humours Of The Navy

Cast
Role: Flip Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mizen Actor: Bullock
Role: Worthy Actor: Smith
Role: Rovewell Actor: Huddy
Role: Sir Charles Actor: Barden
Role: Cribbidge Actor: W. Williams
Role: Easy Actor: R. Williams
Role: Indent Actor: Lacy
Role: Coxen Actor: Collet
Role: Sailors Actor: W. Giffard, Mynns, Pearce, Machin
Role: Dorcas Zeal Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Advocate Actor: Mrs Kirk
Role: Bar Maid Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Song: Miss Thornowets

Dance:

173
28 May 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fashionable Lady

Cast
Role: 7300421 but Lady Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Ballad Actor: Penkethman
Role: Meanwell Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Modely Actor: Burny
Role: Drama Actor: Lacy
Role: Merrit Actor: W. Williams
Role: Hackum Actor: Pearce
Role: Smooth Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Whim Actor: Smith
Role: Trifle Actor: Collett
Role: Voice Actor: Bardin
Role: Sprightly Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Prattle Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Harlequin Actor: Burny
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Sandham
Role: Pantalon Actor: Dukes
Role: Punch Actor: R. Williams
Role: Pierrot Actor: Eaton.

Music: SSelarce a Trumpet Solo-Burk Thumoth

174
03 June 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: a Gentleman, who never appeared on any stage since he perform'd the Part of Castalio at dl Highmore
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams
Role: Duke Actor: Bardin
Role: Roderigo Actor: Penkethman
Role: Lodovico Actor: R. Williams
Role: Brabantio Actor: Machen
Role: Montano Actor: Lacy
Role: Iago Actor: W. Giffard.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Turn'd Dancing-Master

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss M. Vaughan.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Dukes.
Role: Peasants Actor: Sandham, Bardin
Role: Visiting Ladies Actor: Mrs Mountfort, Miss Thornowets
Role: Peasant Women Actor: Miss Sandham, Mrs Thomas, Mrs Palmer.
Role: Highlander Actor: Burny
Role: Pierrot Actor: Eaton

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday (with Additions)-Tho. Burny, Sandham, Eaton, Mrs Haughton, Miss Sandham, Miss Mountfort

175
01 July 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: 7300321 but Oroonoko Actor: Giffard
Role: Aboan Actor: Smith
Role: Governor Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Blandford Actor: R. Williams
Role: Stanmore Actor: Bardin
Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: Pearce
Role: Driver Actor: W. Williams
Role: Hotman Actor: Machen
Role: Daniel Actor: Collet
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Charlot Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Roger Actor: Wingate.
Role: Dick Actor: Collet
Role: Old Hob Actor: Mynn
Role: Hob Actor: Pearce.
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: W. Williams
Role: Friendly Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Betty Actor: Miss M. Vaughan , her first appearance on this stage
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Palmer.

Song: A Youth of Thirteen Years of Age