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51
06 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queen's

Cast
Role: Alexander Actor: Powell
Role: Clytus Actor: Elrington
Role: Lysimachus Actor: Thurmond Jr
Role: Hephestion Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Cassander Actor: Husband
Role: Perdicas Actor: Cory
Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Spiller
Role: Roxana Actor: Mrs Kent.

Dance: The diverting Italian Night Scene- between a Scaramouch, a Harlequin, a Cooper, his Wife, and others, as it was performed at dl with general Applause

52
08 July 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Libertine Destroy'd

Cast
Role: Libertine Actor: Husband
Role: Comical Shepherd Actor: Penkethman
Role: Antonio Actor: Thurmond Sr
Role: Lopez Actor: Elrington
Role: Francisco Actor: Cory
Role: Jacomo Actor: Leigh
Role: Hermit Actor: Norris
Role: Statue Actor: Bullock Jr
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Flavia Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Shepard.

Dance: Italian Night Scene, as17100706 with Cooper-Leigh; His Man-Norris

53
05 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess; Or, The Generous Portuguese

Cast
Role: Taylor Actor: Penkethman
Role: Drunken Higler Actor: Norris
Role: Loom Actor: Leigh
Role: Armusia Actor: Powell
Role: Princess Actor: Mrs Baker.

Dance: Whimsical Dance between a Miller, his Wife, and a Town Miss-; Chest Dance, after the Italian Manner, between Scaramouch, Punchanello, Coachman, and Cookmaid-; French Peasant and his Wife-; Ladder Dance-a famous Master; Scaramouch-LeSac; Dance by a Flemming in Wooden Shoes-; Dance by a Switzer-; Night Scene of Scaramouch, Harlequin, Cooper, Wife, and others-

54
07 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busie Body

Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: Elrington
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Leigh
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Norris
Role: Busie Body Actor: Spillar
Role: Charles Actor: Cory
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Spillar.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue; or, The Devil in the Wine Cellar

Dance: Irish Trot-; Harlequin Dance-; French Peasant-; Dutch Skipper-; Flemming in Wooden Shoes-; Dance between a Miller his Wife and a Town Miss-; Ladder Dance-a famous Master; Night Scene between a Harlequin, a Cooper, his Wife, and others-

55
10 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Cast
Role: Sneak Actor: Penkethman
Role: Rashly Actor: Powell
Role: Ranger Actor: Elrington
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Leigh
Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pollet.

Dance: Whimsical Dance between a Miller, his Wife, and a Town Miss-; Dance by a French Peasant, a Scaramouch, a Harlequin, a Cooper, his Wife, and others-

56
17 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Powell.
Role: Sneak Actor: Penkethman
Role: Rashly Actor: Powell
Role: Ranger Actor: Elrington
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Leigh
Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pollet.

Entertainment: 1st: turns upon one Foot 300 times-A Young Gentlewoman, who never appear'd on a publick Stage, and as she is turning fixes 12 Swords points about her, 2 to her Eyes, 2 to her Eye-lashes, 2 to her Eye-brows, 2 to her Nose, 2 to her Lips, and 2 to her Breasts

Dance: French Peasant-; Scaramouch-; Wooden Shoe-; Dance by Harlequin Scaramouch Cooper and his Wife-; Ladder Dance-

57
21 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Cast
Role: Cogdie Actor: Verbraken.
Role: Gamester Actor: Powell
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Norris
Role: Lovewell Actor: Elrington
Role: Hector Actor: Spillar
Role: Boxkeeper Actor: Leigh
Role: Lady Wealthy Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Mrs Security Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Mrs Favourite Actor: Mrs Pollet.

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

Dance: Italian Night Scene between Scaramouch, Harlequin, Cooper, and Wife-

58
26 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Ned Blunt Actor: the famous true Comedian Mr Cave Underhill, to oblige Mr Penkethman's Friends
Role: Rover Actor: Powell
Role: Belville Actor: Husband
Role: Frederick Actor: Cory
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Shepard
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: With an Epilogue Actor: Mr Penkethman on an Ass.

Entertainment: Young Gentlewoman, as17100817; Likewise a Vaulting the Managed Horse-famous Master who never appear'd on the Publick Stage

Dance: Ladder Dance-; French Peasant-; Wooden Shoe-; Harlequin Scaramouch Cooper and Wife-

59
29 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fond Husband

Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Sneak Actor: Penkethman
Role: Rashly Actor: Powell
Role: Ranger Actor: Elrington
Role: Fond Husband Actor: Norris
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Leigh
Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Spillar
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Sapsford
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pollet.

Dance: Whimsical Dance between a Miller his Wife and Town Miss-; French Peasant Scaramouch Harlequin Cooper his Wife and others-

60
31 May 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Ryan
Role: Snap Actor: Norris.
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Worthy Actor: Mills
Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Dance: A Cooper and his Wife-; Scaramouch and Harlequin-

61
02 June 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Custom of the Country

Song: Miss Booth, Mrs Willis; particularly The Dame of Honour-; Mock Song of the Country Life-

Music: Solo on Echo Flute-Paisable

Dance: Prince, Wade, Sandham, Newhouse, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell; Tub Dance between a Cooper His Wife His Man Scaramouch and Harlequin-; Four Scaramouches-

62
14 November 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not; Or, The Kind Imposter

Cast
Role: Manuel Actor: Cibber
Role: Rosara Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Octavio Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Phillip Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Diego Actor: Norris
Role: Soto Actor: Harper
Role: Hypolita Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Viletta Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Trappanti Actor: Miller.

Dance: WWork for a Cooper-

63
07 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Lewis Actor: Arthur
Role: Carlos Actor: Ross
Role: Clodio Actor: Dyer
Role: Antonio Actor: Dunstall
Role: Charino Actor: Collins
Role: Governor Actor: Anderson
Role: Sancho Actor: Cushing
Role: Duart Actor: Ryan
Role: Manuel Actor: Ridout
Role: Jaques Actor: Bennet
Role: Monsieur Actor: Holtom
Role: Priest Actor: Wignel
Role: Lawyer Actor: Redman
Role: Page Actor: Miss Hallam
Role: Honoria Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Condill
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: with Character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: As17571105, but now specified as a new Ballet perform'd but once, The Jovial Coopers-Guerin, Mlle Capdeville

64
10 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Twin Rivals

Cast
Role: Elder Wou'dbe Actor: Clarke
Role: Young Wou'dbe Actor: Dyer
Role: Balderdash Actor: Marten
Role: Clearaccount Actor: Collins
Role: Fairbank Actor: Anderson
Role: Comic Actor: Cushing
Role: Trueman Actor: Smith
Role: Richmore Actor: Ridout
Role: Subtleman Actor: Dunstall
Role: Constable Actor: Bennet
Role: Captain Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Fristure Actor: Holtom
Role: Alderman Actor: Arthur
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Mrs Midnight Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Mrs Clearaccount Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Merlin (Harlequin Skeleton)

Cast
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Lowe
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier, Mrs Granier
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Doctor Actor: Arthur
Role: Anatomist Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Howard
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

65
14 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Cast
Role: Young Bevil Actor: Ross
Role: Myrtle Actor: Smith
Role: Sir John Actor: Gibson
Role: Sealand Actor: Sparks
Role: Cimberton Actor: Arthur
Role: Tom Actor: Dyer
Role: Humphrey Actor: Anderson
Role: Daniel Actor: Collins
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Isabella Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: with Singing Actor: Lowe.

Afterpiece Title: Merlin (Harlequin Skeleton)

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Bencraft.
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Lowe
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier, Mrs Granier
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Anatomist Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Howard
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

66
16 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Ross
Role: Iago Actor: Ryan
Role: Brabantio Actor: Sparks
Role: Cassio Actor: Ridout
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dyer
Role: Lodovico Actor: Anderson
Role: Gratiano Actor: Redman
Role: Duke Actor: Marten
Role: Montano Actor: White
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Elmy.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: with Character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

67
18 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Ranger Actor: Lee
Role: Strictland Actor: Ridout
Role: Frankly Actor: Ryan
Role: Bellamy Actor: Clarke
Role: Meggot Actor: Castle
Role: Simon Actor: Wignel
Role: Tester Actor: Collins
Role: Buckle Actor: Anderson
Role: Milliner Actor: Miss Helm
Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Jacyntha Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the play.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Loverule Actor: Lowe
Role: Jobson Actor: Dunstall
Role: Conjuror Actor: Anderson
Role: Coachman Actor: C. Smith
Role: Butler Actor: Holtom
Role: Cook Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Lettice Actor: Miss Allen
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

68
19 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Rover Actor: Smith
Role: Belville Actor: Ridout
Role: Pedro Actor: Anderson
Role: Stephano Actor: Bennet
Role: Phillippo Actor: White
Role: Sancho Actor: Collins
Role: Frederick Actor: Clarke
Role: Antonio Actor: Dyer
Role: Sebastian Actor: Buck
Role: Officer Actor: Wignel
Role: Page Actor: Miss Hallam
Role: Biskey Actor: R. Smith
Role: Blunt Actor: Shuter
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Callis Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Merlin (Harlequin Skeleton)

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Bencraft.
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Lowe
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier, Mrs Granier
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Anatomist Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Howard
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

69
21 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
Role: Blunt Actor: Sparks
Role: Day Actor: Collins
Role: Abel Actor: Cushing
Role: Story Actor: Anderson
Role: Committeeman Actor: White
Role: Bookseller Actor: Dunstall
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Shuter, with the rest of the parts as usual.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

70
22 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Ross, his first appearance on this stage
Role: Burleigh Actor: Sparks
Role: Southampton Actor: Dyer
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Raleigh Actor: Anderson
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Condill, the first time.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: with Character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

71
23 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Miser Actor: Shuter
Role: Frederick Actor: Clarke
Role: Clerimont Actor: Ridout
Role: James Actor: Collins
Role: Decoy Actor: Marten
Role: Ramilie Actor: Dyer
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Wheedle Actor: Miss Ferguson
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Merlin (Harlequin Skeleton)

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Bencraft.
Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Lowe
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier, Mrs Granier
Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
Role: Anatomist Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Merlin Actor: Howard
Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

72
25 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Ross
Role: Aboan Actor: Sparks
Role: Blandford Actor: Ridout
Role: Governor Actor: Anderson
Role: Stanmore Actor: Gibson
Role: Daniel Actor: Collins
Role: Driver Actor: Dunstall
Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: White
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Shuter
Role: Brunetto Actor: White
Role: Barbarino Actor: Anderson
Role: Alberto Actor: Wignel
Role: Mago Actor: Bennet
Role: Puritan Actor: Collins
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Prudentia Actor: Miss Helm
Role: Falmetta Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lavinio Actor: Cushing.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

73
28 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Williams Actor: Barrington
Role: Jamy Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Henry Actor: Smith
Role: Exeter Actor: Ridout
Role: Gloucester Actor: Bennet
Role: Bedford Actor: Holtom
Role: Salisbury Actor: Bencraft
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Buck
Role: Canterbury Actor: Sparks
Role: Fluellin Actor: Arthur
Role: Ely Actor: Wignell
Role: Scroop Actor: R. Smith
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
Role: Erpingham Actor: Redman
Role: Macmorris Actor: Barrington
Role: Nym Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Mullart
Role: France Actor: Gibson
Role: Burgundy Actor: Cushing
Role: Dauphin Actor: White
Role: Mountjoy Actor: Baker
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Catharine Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Chorus Actor: Ryan.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Shuter, with the rest of the parts as usual.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

74
30 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Lasses

Cast
Role: Modely Actor: Dyer
Role: Heartwell Actor: Ridout
Role: Lurcher Actor: Anderson
Role: Vulture Actor: Cushing
Role: Double Jugg Actor: Dunstall
Role: Constable Actor: Redman
Role: Sir John Actor: Arthur
Role: Freehold Actor: Gibson
Role: Carbuncle Actor: Marten
Role: Sneak Actor: Costollo
Role: Timothy Actor: Collins
Role: Longbottom Actor: Bencraft
Role: Aura Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: With a Country Dance Actor: incident to the play
Role: and the original Sheep Shearing Ballad Actor: Lowe.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Timothy Actor: Collins
Role: Thomas Actor: Arthur
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

75
02 December 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Selim Actor: White
Role: Alonzo Actor: Anderson
Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
Role: Heli Actor: Cushing
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Ridout
Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: with Character of Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107