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237 results for: Keyword - Wm. Ansell
We found 118 matches on Performance Comments, 117 matches on Event Comments, 1 matches on Performance Title, 1 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

51
01 November 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Feign'd Innocence; Or, Sir Martin Mar-all

Cast
Role: Sir Martin Actor: Miller
Role: Warner Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Dartmouth Actor: Williams
Role: Moody Actor: Johnson
Role: Sir John Actor: Watson
Role: Landlord Actor: Harper
Role: Lady Dupe Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Mrs Millicent Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Mrs Christian Actor: Miss Lindar
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mills.

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: Roger, Lally, Essex, Haughton, Burney, Mrs Brett, Mrs Walter

52
06 November 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: Watson
Role: Omar Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Haly Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: With the usual Prologue Actor: .
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Booth
Role: Bajazet Actor: Mills
Role: Moneses Actor: Wilks
Role: Axalla Actor: Williams
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Booth

53
22 November 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virtue Betray'd; Or, Anna Bullen

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Booth
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Wolsey Actor: Cibber
Role: Northumberland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Piercy Actor: Wilks
Role: Rochford Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Lady Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Diana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Young Princess Elizabeth Actor: Miss Robinson.

54
27 November 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Gloster Actor: Cibber
Role: Hastings Actor: Booth
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Dumont Actor: Williams
Role: Bellmour Actor: Wm. Mills.

55
30 November 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Albion Queens; Or, The Death Of Mary Queen Of Scotland

Cast
Role: Norfolk Actor: Wilks
Role: Morton Actor: Mills
Role: Cecil Actor: Williams
Role: Davison Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Giffard Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Mary Queen of Scotland Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Dowglass Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: with the Coronation Scene Actor: .

56
04 December 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Scornful Lady Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Young Loveless Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Welford Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Cibber
Role: Savil Actor: Johnson
Role: Morecraft Actor: Shepard
Role: Poet Actor: Norris
Role: Captain Actor: Harper
Role: Martha Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Abigail Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: With the Coronation Scene Actor: .

57
09 December 1727 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Sciolto Actor: Williams
Role: Altamont Actor: Wilks
Role: Horatio Actor: Mills
Role: Lothario Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Rossano Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Calista Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lucilla Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: With the Coronation Scene Actor: .

58
12 October 1728 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Elrington
Role: Iago Actor: Cibber
Role: Cassio Actor: Williams
Role: Roderigo Actor: Miller
Role: Duke Actor: Corey
Role: Brabantio Actor: Roberts
Role: Lodovico Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Montano Actor: Watson
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Raftor.

59
01 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Rover Actor: Wilks
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Belvill Actor: Mills
Role: Frederick Actor: Williams
Role: Blunt Actor: Johnson
Role: Pedro Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Antonio Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Sancho Actor: Norris
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Mills.

Dance:

60
11 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Cast
Role: Lear Actor: Mills
Role: Edgar Actor: Elrington
Role: Edmund Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Gloster Actor: Roberts
Role: Kent Actor: Williams
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

61
13 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Cast
Role: John Actor: Wilks
Role: Frederick Actor: Mills
Role: Antonio Actor: Miller
Role: Duke Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Petruchio Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Peter Actor: Harper
Role: Anthony Actor: Norris
Role: 1st Constantia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: 2d Constantia Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy

Cast
Role: Pierot Actor: Roger.

62
20 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

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

Cast
Role: Cholerick Actor: Miller
Role: Clodio Actor: Cibber
Role: Antonio Actor: Shepard
Role: Charino Actor: Griffin
Role: Carlos Actor: Williams
Role: Duart Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Manuel Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Governor Actor: Roberts
Role: Sancho Actor: Norris
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Honoria Actor: Miss Raftor.

Dance:

63
22 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Scornful Lady

Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Wilks
Role: Young Loveless Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Welford Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sir Roger Actor: Cibber
Role: Savil Actor: Johnson
Role: Morecraft Actor: Shepard
Role: Poet Actor: Norris
Role: Captain Actor: Harper
Role: Martha Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Abigail Actor: Mrs Willis.
Role: Scornful Lady Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

64
25 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mithridates, King Of Pontus

Cast
Role: Mithridates Actor: Mills
Role: Ziphares Actor: Wilks
Role: Pharnaces Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Aquillius Actor: Williams
Role: Archelius Actor: Boman
Role: Pelopidus Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Androvar Actor: Corey
Role: Semandra Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy

Cast
Role: Pierot Actor: Roger.

65
28 January 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Glendower Actor: Cibber
Role: Douglass Actor: Williams
Role: Sir Walter Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Sir Richard Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Poins Actor: Watson.
Role: Hotspur Actor: Elrington, lately arriv'd from Ireland
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Wilks
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Carriers Actor: Johnson, Miller
Role: Francis Actor: Norris
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Happy

Cast
Role: Pierot Actor: Roger.

66
03 February 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Harper
Role: Surly Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Dapper Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Abel Actor: Miller
Role: Lovewit Actor: Shepard
Role: Tribulation Actor: Griffin
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Kastril Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Andromeda Actor: Mrs Booth.

67
25 February 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Virtue Betray'd; Or, Anna Bullen

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Harper
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Wolsey Actor: Cibber
Role: Northumberland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Piercy Actor: Wilks
Role: Rochford Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Lady Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Diana Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Princess Elizabeth Actor: Miss Robinson.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Andromeda Actor: Mrs Booth.

68
25 March 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country House

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Timothy Actor: Wm. Penkethman Jr.
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Music: As17290116

69
25 August 1729 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Dorastus And Faunia; Or, The Royal Shepherdess

Cast
Role: Leontes Actor: Ogden
Role: Polixene Actor: Chapman
Role: Dorastus Actor: Houghton
Role: Old Hob Actor: Smith
Role: Colin Actor: Wm. Bullock
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Faunia Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Morgan.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Hob Actor: Salway
Role: Friendly Actor: Mrs Clarke
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Ogden.

Dance: TTollet's Ground-Mrs Bullock, Mrs Ogden; Fingalian-Smith, Mrs Ogden; Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock

70
18 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Orestes Actor: Mills
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Williams
Role: Pylades Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Porter.

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

71
20 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Mills
Role: Iago Actor: Cibber
Role: Cassio Actor: Williams
Role: Roderigo Actor: Miller
Role: Duke Actor: Corey
Role: Brabantio Actor: Roberts
Role: Lodovico Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Montano Actor: Watson
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Raftor.

72
23 September 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part Ii: With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff And Justice Shallow

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Williams
Role: Lancaster Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Justice Actor: Boman
Role: Archbishop of York Actor: Roberts
Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Corey
Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: Poins Actor: Oates
Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Ancient Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Justice Silence Actor: Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggar's Wedding

73
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-

74
08 April 1730 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Father; Or, The Death Of Achilles

Cast
Role: Principal Parts Actor: the Author, Mrs Eliza Haywood
Role: Achilles Actor: the Author
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Mullart
Role: Alcimes Actor: Wm. Hallam
Role: Antilochus Actor: Jones
Role: Polyxena Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Briseis Actor: Mrs Hayward
Role: Ilione Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Phenicia Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Prologue Actor: Jones
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Eliza Haywood.

75
01 August 1730 @ Tottenham Court

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mad Tom Of Bedlam; Or, The Distress'd Lovers: With The Comical Humours Of squire Numscul

Cast
Role: Numscul Actor: Penkethman
Role: Mad Tom Actor: Wm. Giffard
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Sir William Friendly Actor: Huddy
Role: Jeremy Actor: R. Williams
Role: Cook Actor: Pearce
Role: Butler Actor: Machen
Role: Gardener Actor: W. Williams
Role: Robin Actor: Eaton
Role: Lady Numscul Actor: Mrs Thomas
Role: Lady Friendly Actor: Mrs Mountfort
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Justice Gripeall Actor: Collett.

Song: Mr Corse, age 12

Dance: DDutch Skipper-Sandham; Drunken Man-Wilcox; (On 8 Aug. and there after:) Mad Dance, Pierrot-Le Sieur Labisle, from France

Cast
Role: Pierrot Actor: Le Sieur Labisle, from France.