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2202 results for: Keyword - Widow Powell
We found 1329 matches on Performance Comments, 627 matches on Event Comments, 441 matches on Performance Title, 12 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

2201
23 December 1799 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years. Afterpiece [1st time; P 2 (?). Not published; Songs: Larpent MS 1272]: Invented by T. Dibdin, & produced under the Direction of Farley. To conclude with an Allegorical Procession of the Seasons, Months and Hours, to the Temple of Domestic Happiness. With entire new Music, Scenery, Machinery, Machinery, Dresses and Decorations. The Overture and Music composed by Moorehead. The Dances by Bologna Jun. The Scenery by Phillips, Lupino, Hollogan, Wilkins, Bromley, the two Whitmores, Powell. The Machinery by Cresswell, Sloper, Goostree, C. Dibdin Jun., &c. The Dresses by Dick and Mrs Egan. Books of the Songs [J. Barker, 1799] to be had in the Theatre. "The opening scene of the new pantomime is highly interesting. The representation of the Volcanov, and the fight in the air between Floridel and Cratero, may with justice claim the epithet of grand and magnificent" (Dramatic Censor, I, 13). Account-Book, 6 Feb, 1800: Paid Moorehead for music in Volcano #25. Receipts: #366 7s. (344.17; 21.10)

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Essex Actor: Holman
Role: Burleigh Actor: Murray
Role: Raleigh Actor: Claremont
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Thompson
Role: Southampton Actor: Betterton
Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Betterton
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Litchfield
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs St.Ledger.

Afterpiece Title: The Volcano; or, The Rival Harlequins

Cast
Role: Harlequin Whitesword Actor: Bologna Jun.
Role: Harlequin Blacksword Actor: King
Role: Clown Actor: Bologna
Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Delpini
Role: Colombine's Father Actor: Whitmore Jun.
Role: Old Beau Actor: Hawtin
Role: Hermit Actor: Lewiss
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Parker
Role: The Other Pantomime Characters Actor: Wilde, Blurton, Platt, Abbot, T. Cranfield, Powers, Vials, Howell, L. Bologna, Klanert, Atkins, Mills, Wilkins, Webb, Letteney, Griffiths, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Mrs D'Egville, Miss Cox, Miss Coombs
Role: Vocal Characters Cratero Actor: Denman
Role: Ballad Singers Actor: Emery, Simmons
Role: Irish Ship@builder Actor: Macartney
Role: Principal Daemon Actor: Linton
Role: 2nd Daemon Actor: Street
Role: Chorus of Infernal Spirits Actor: Gardner, Thomas, Oddwell, Smith, J. Linton, Kenrick, Sawyer, Tett
Role: Floridel Actor: Miss Wheatley
Role: Attendants on Floridel Actor: Ms Sims, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert, Ms Leserve, Ms Norton, Ms Masters, Ms Sydney, Ms Blurton, Mrs Castelle.

2202
28 May 1800 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #187 15s. 6d. (123.14.0; 62.17.6; 1.4.0) (Powell allowed #30 of tickets)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Indiscretion

Cast
Role: Sir Marmaduke Maxim Actor: King
Role: Burly Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Clermont Actor: Barrymore
Role: Algernon Actor: Talbot
Role: Frederic Actor: Palmer
Role: Gaylove Actor: Holland
Role: Lounge Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Thomas Actor: Wathen
Role: Francis Actor: Webb
Role: John Actor: Evans
Role: Victoria Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Mrs Goodly Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Coates

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Cast
Role: Gustavus Actor: Chippendale
Role: Kera Khan Actor: Barrymore
Role: Ithorak Actor: Dignum
Role: Camazin Actor: Clarke
Role: Princess Lodoiska Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: The Horde Actor: _Fisher.
Role: Polanders Prince Lupauski Actor: Archer
Role: Count Floreski Actor: Kelly
Role: Baron Lovinski Actor: Raymond
Role: Varbel Actor: Suett
Role: Adolphus Actor: Maddocks
Role: Pages Actor: Master Chatterley, Master Heather
Role: Captives Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Menage, Ms B. Menage, Ms Wentworth, Ms Roffey, Ms Maddocks, Ms Coates, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Chippendale, Ms Saunders, Ms Jacobs
Role: Tartars Kera Khan Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Khor Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Japhis Actor: Cory
Role: Tamuri Actor: Whitmell
Role: The Horde Actor: Danby, Danby Jun., Cook, Evans, Fisher, Maddocks, Wentworth, Bardoleau, Willoughby, Elliot, Aylmer, Clarke, Mead, Dibble, Gallot, Caulfield Jun., Tett, Sawyer.