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538 results for: Keyword - Wignell
We found 631 matches on Roles/Actors, 218 matches on Performance Comments, 22 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Author.

201
25 February 1768 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lionel And Clarissa

Afterpiece Title: The Miller of Mansfield

Performance Comment: King-Gibson; Miller-Dunstall; Dick-Perry; Lord Lurewell-Davis; Joe (with a song)-Mattocks; Courtiers-R. Smith, Wignell, T. Smith; Keepers-Stoppelaer, Banks, C. Smith, Holtom; Margery-Mrs Copin; Kate-Miss Helm; Peggy-Mrs Evans.
Cast
Role: Courtiers Actor: R. Smith, Wignell, T. Smith

Dance: End: a Hornpipe-Miss Ford, for 3rd time

202
27 January 1770 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Jubilee

Performance Comment: The Characters-Woodward, Miles, King, Morris, Cushing, Wignell, Quick, Saunders, Holtom, Barnshaw, Hamilton, Mrs Pitt, Miss Helme, Mrs Dyer, Miss D. Twist; The Vocal parts-DuBellamy, Master Leoni, Mrs Baker; [The Dances-Fishar, Sga Manesiere. [See Bill for 1 Oct. 1770 for first listing of parts.]See Bill for 1 Oct. 1770 for first listing of parts.]
Cast
Role: The Characters Actor: Woodward, Miles, King, Morris, Cushing, Wignell, Quick, Saunders, Holtom, Barnshaw, Hamilton, Mrs Pitt, Miss Helme, Mrs Dyer, Miss D. Twist

203
21 September 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Dance: End: The Fingalian Dance with Double Hornpipe-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford

Monologue: Preceded: New Occasional Prelude. The Principal characters-Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage

Performance Comment: The Principal characters-Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage.
Cast
Role: The Principal characters Actor: Dyer, Kniveton, Younger, Davis, Cushing, Wignell, Saunders, Fox, a Young Lady Miss Barsanti her first appearance on any stage.

204
28 October 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Derby Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-Lewes, Banks, Cushing, Hamilton, Owenson, Harris, Fox, Holtom, Bates, Wignell, Thompson, Mrs Pitt, Miss Twist; The other characters-the rest of the Comedians; The Dances-Fishar, Miss Valois, Miss Capon.
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: Lewes, Banks, Cushing, Hamilton, Owenson, Harris, Fox, Holtom, Bates, Wignell, Thompson, Mrs Pitt, Miss Twist

205
03 January 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Derby Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs; or, Harlequin's Gambols

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Lewes; Principal Sylph-Miss Brown; Other characters-Quick, King, Wignell, Fox, Baker, Thompson, Banks, Wild, Harris, Davis, Hollingsworth, Mrs Pitt, Mrs Willems, Mrs Helme, Mrs White; Colombine-Miss Twist; The Dances-Fishar, Miss Valois, Miss Capon; To Conclude with a Capital Scene- never exhibited by Servandoni.
Cast
Role: Other characters Actor: Quick, King, Wignell, Fox, Baker, Thompson, Banks, Wild, Harris, Davis, Hollingsworth, Mrs Pitt, Mrs Willems, Mrs Helme, Mrs White

206
05 January 1774 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present Their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). [Winston MS 10 suggests (from Burney Actor's MS) that Wignell died this day. If so his name is carried in the Bill for the Sylphs until 26 Jan., and he appears regularly upon the payroll through Sat 29 Jan. On this latter occasion he is marked for only half his customary salary, and does not appear thereafter. He would seem to have died in the middle of the week of 22-29 Jan. 1774.] Receipts: #243 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs

Cast
Role: Other characters Actor: Quick, King, Wignell, Fox, Baker, Thompson, Banks, Wild, Harris, Davis, Hollingsworth, Mrs Pitt, Mrs Willems, Mrs Helme, Mrs White

207
07 January 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tro1lus And Cress1da

Cast
Role: Menelaus Actor: Wignell

Dance: By Malter and Mlle Salle

208
19 January 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Marcus Actor: Wignell

Dance: Pigmalion, as17340114

209
30 December 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Cast
Role: Strut Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine: With the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

210
03 January 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Player Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

211
14 February 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Cast
Role: Strut Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

212
22 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Wignell

Dance: Scot's Dance, as17350315 Pigmalion by Mlle Salle and Lally

213
11 June 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Cast
Role: Shamwell Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Bridgwater, Wignell, Hallam, Hale

214
06 December 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

215
30 March 1736 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Dance: Tambourine by Glover and Miss Rogers. Tambourine by Mlle De L'Isle. Two Pierrots by Nivelon and Lalauze

216
24 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Blunt Actor: Wignell
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Fetch Actor: Wignell

Dance: Between the Acts: Miles, Mrs Miles, Master Morgan, Miss Baker

217
25 November 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Cast
Role: Blunt Actor: Wignell
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Cast
Role: Fetch Actor: Wignell

Dance: As17461124

218
04 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Laertes Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Cast
Role: Young Rakish Actor: Wignell

Dance: As17461124

219
16 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Stanmore Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: As17461104

220
26 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: As17461124

221
30 December 1746 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Jack Actor: Wignell
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Wignell
Role: Trapes Actor: Mrs Wignell

Dance: As17461124

222
06 January 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Seyton Actor: Wignell

Dance: As17461124

223
08 January 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Seyton Actor: Wignell

Dance: As17461124

224
12 January 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Wife

Cast
Role: Heartfree Actor: Wignell
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

225
13 January 1747 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Cast
Role: Page Actor: Wignell

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay