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15839 results for: Keyword - William King
We found 10811 matches on Author, 4080 matches on Performance Comments, 2683 matches on Performance Title, 1977 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

626
13 November 1773 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Author of the Farce. Rec'd Stopages #29 18s.; Paid 6 days salary at #87 11s. 4d. per diem, #525 8s. Mr King 6 night's extra salary #3; Mr Clinch 30 nights not on the list #12 10s.; Chorus 2 nights (this incl.) #3 16s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #185 2s. 6d. Charges: #84. Profits to author of Farce: #101 2s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Osmyn-Barry; Gonzales-Packer; Garcia-Davies; King-J. Aickin; Heli-Hurst; Selim-Fawcett; Alonzo-Ackman; Perez-Keen; Leonora-Mrs Johnston; Zara-Miss Younge; Almeria-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: King Actor: J. Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: The Mourning Bride Author(s): William Congreve

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Related Works
Related Work: The Deserter Author(s): William Reeve

627
20 December 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke, first time
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Achilles in Petticoats

628
22 December 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Achilles in Petticoats

629
04 February 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Reddish
Role: King Philip Actor: J. Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

630
09 February 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Reddish
Role: King Philip Actor: J. Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Note of Hand; or, Trip to Newmarket

631
11 February 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Reddish
Role: King Philip Actor: J. Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Note of Hand

632
14 February 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Sylphs

633
21 March 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt, as17731005

634
25 April 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Dance: End: The Frolick, as17740416

635
10 May 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Related Works
Related Work: Cross Purposes Author(s): William O'Brien

Dance: End: The Frolick, as17740416 but Miss _Capon, Mrs Stephens nee $Capon

636
14 May 1774 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Wright and Keen. Rec'd stopages #14 12s.; Paid salary list #525 12s.; Mr King's extra salary #3. Receipts: #133 12s. Charges: #65 15s. Profits to beneficiaries: #67 17s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: Shylock-King; Bassanio-Cautherly; Antonio-Reddish; Gratiano-Dodd; Salanio-Fawcett; Gobbo-Parsons; Launcelot Gobbo-W. Palmer; Tubal-Messink; Nerissa-Mrs Davies; Portia-Mrs Abington; Jessica (with Song)-Miss Jarratt; Salarino-Keen; Duke-Wright; Lorenzo (With Songs)-Vernon.
Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: King
Related Works
Related Work: The Merchant of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare
Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Glib Actor: King

637
07 November 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: No One's Enemy but His Own

Dance: End: The Merry Sailors, as17741026

638
05 December 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Druids

Cast
Role: Speaking Druid Actor: Booth

639
29 December 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke.
Role: Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Druids

Cast
Role: Speaking Druid Actor: Booth

640
31 December 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Druids

Cast
Role: Speaking Druid Actor: Booth

641
18 April 1775 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Entertainment: Interlude. End: True Blue, as17750401

Dance: End Interlude: A Hornpipe-Blurton (playbill)

642
25 May 1775 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: St Patrick's Day

643
01 June 1775 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Clarke
Role: Buckingham Actor: Hull
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: St Patrick's Day

Dance: End: The Irish Lilt, as17741202

644
15 December 1775 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sheridan
Role: King of France Actor: Clarke
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: As17751208, but Harlequin-Rayner; Eurydice-Miss Dayes; Rhodope-Mrs Williams.
Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Williams.

645
03 June 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Reddish
Role: Buckingham Actor: Jefferson
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist; or, The Sham Doctor

646
06 December 1776 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Buckingham Actor: Jefferson
Role: King Henry Actor: Reddish
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Selima and Azor

647
05 September 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Palmer
Role: King Henry Actor: A Gentleman
Related Works
Related Work: Henry The Eighth Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Tale

Related Works
Related Work: The Fairy Tale Author(s): William Shakespeare

Dance: End: Dance-

648
02 December 1777 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Henderson
Role: King Philip Actor: Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

649
01 January 1778 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Henderson
Role: King Philip Actor: Aickin
Related Works
Related Work: King John Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Queen Mab

650
26 May 1778 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: King Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Buckingham Actor: Aickin
Role: King Henry Actor: Bensley
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King

Dance: End: Minuet de la Cour, as17780508