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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.

76
12 September 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Wilks
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: King Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Horatio Actor: Mills
Role: Laertes Actor: Williams
Role: Ghost Actor: Bridgewater
Role: Fop Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Johnson
Role: With a new Prologue Actor: address'd to the Merchants of Great Britain.

77
15 September 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover; Or, The Banish'd Cavaliers

Cast
Role: Rover Actor: Wilks
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Belvil 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: Miss Raftor
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Hamlet Actor: Wilks
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: King Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Horatio Actor: Mills
Role: Laertes Actor: Williams
Role: Ghost Actor: Bridgewater
Role: Fop Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Johnson

Dance: PPieraites-Roger, Mlle Delorme; Little Dutch Woman-Miss Robinson; French Gardiner and his Mistress-Rainton, Mrs Walter

78
24 September 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone; Or, The Fox

Cast
Role: Volpone Actor: Mills
Role: Mosca Actor: Wilks
Role: Corvino Actor: Cibber
Role: Corbaccio Actor: Johnson
Role: Voltore Actor: Roberts
Role: Sir Politick Actor: Norris
Role: Bonario Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Peregrine Actor: Watson
Role: Lady Wou'dbe Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Booth.

Dance: FFrench Gardiner and his Mistress-Rainton, Mrs Walter; The Pierete-Roger, Mlle Delorme

79
29 September 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Second Part Of King Henry Iv, 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: Lord Chief 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: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Robinson
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Silence Actor: Griffin.

Afterpiece Title: [The Strollers

80
08 October 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Cast
Role: Valentine Actor: Wilks
Role: Francisco Actor: Watson
Role: Lovegood Actor: Shepard
Role: Lance Actor: Griffin
Role: Shorthose Actor: Norris
Role: Fountain Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Bellamore Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Hairbrain Actor: Oates
Role: Roger Actor: Harper
Role: Lady Hartwell Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Grace.

Afterpiece Title: The Strollers

Dance: Roger, Essex, Lally, Rainton, Mrs Delorme, Mrs Walter, Miss Robinson

81
01 December 1730 @ 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: Cibber Jr
Role: Duke Actor: Corey
Role: Brabantio Actor: Boman
Role: Lodovico Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Montano Actor: Watson
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Raftor.

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

82
02 December 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

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

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Role: Patie Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Roger Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Glaud Actor: Fielding
Role: Symon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss M. Vaughan
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

83
11 December 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medea

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Mills, Wilks, Wm. Mills, Mrs Porter, Mrs Thurmond, Mrs Horton
Role: Aegeus Actor: Mills Jr
Role: Ethra Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Medea Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Jason Actor: Wilks
Role: Creon Actor: Mills Sr
Role: Creusa Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Iris Actor: Mrs Vaughan
Role: Therapion Actor: Corey
Role: Eumelus Actor: Hallam
Role: Euriale Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Prologue Actor: Wilks
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

84
30 April 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Cast
Role: Peter Actor: R. Wetherilt.
Role: John Actor: Wilks
Role: Frederick Actor: Mills
Role: Antonio Actor: Shepard
Role: Duke Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Petruchio Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Anthony Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: 1st Constantia Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: 2d Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: 7310405 but A new Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Song: Afterpiece: A Song proper-

85
27 October 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tunbridge Walks; Or, The Yeoman Of Kent

Cast
Role: Reynard Actor: Giffard
Role: Loveworth Actor: Rosco
Role: Woodcock Actor: W. Giffard
Role: Squib Actor: Morgan
Role: Maiden Actor: Wm. Bullock
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Mrs Goodfellow Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Penelope Actor: Mrs Morse
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Morgan.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Cymon Actor: Rosco
Role: Mopsus Actor: Bardin

Dance: Eaton, Miss Sandham

86
04 August 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Cassio Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Iago Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Brabantio Actor: Roberts
Role: Desdemona Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: Rural Love; or, The Merry Shepherd

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Bridgwater, Stoppelaer, Roberts, Ridout, Jones, Mrs Charke, Mrs Willis, Miss Raftor.

Dance: d'V'Vallois, Mrs Walter

87
21 August 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: George Barnwell Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Trueman Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Barnwell Sr Actor: J. Roberts
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebore Actor: Paget
Role: Welchman Actor: Jones
Role: Harry Actor: Roberts
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears

Song: Miss Raftor

Dance:

88
19 September 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee; Or, The Faithful Irishman

Cast
Role: Teague Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Careless Actor: Mills
Role: Obadiah Actor: Johnson
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Blunt Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Day Actor: Griffin
Role: Abel Actor: Oates
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebor Actor: Roberts
Role: Welshman Actor: Jones
Role: Harry Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears.

89
23 September 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Marplot Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Griffin
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Sir George Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Charles Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Shepard
Role: Whisper Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Scentwell Actor: Mrs Grace.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil of a Duke; or, Trapolin's Vagaries

Cast
Role: Trapolin Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Flametta Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Lavinio Actor: Roberts
Role: Brunetto Actor: Stoppelaer.

Dance: Grand Ballet: Les Bergeries, Composed in the Taste of Monsieur Dumoulin and Mademoiselle Camargo, of the Opera at Paris-Essex, Miss Robinson, Houghton, being the first Time of their Dancing since their Arrival from Paris; Thurmond, Mrs Walter, Tench, Miss Williams, Davenport, Miss Mears

90
05 October 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Cato Actor: Mills
Role: Juba Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Sempronius Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Syphax Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Portius Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Marcus Actor: Roberts
Role: Marcia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Stocks Actor: Harper
Role: Lovemore Actor: Stoppelaer.

91
17 October 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Hotspur Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Glendower Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: 1st Carrier Actor: Johnson
Role: Northumberland Actor: Boman
Role: Worcester Actor: Corey
Role: Douglas Actor: Roberts
Role: Vernon Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Poins Actor: Watson
Role: Mortimer Actor: Berry
Role: Blunt Actor: Oates
Role: Francis Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: 2d Carrier Actor: Jones
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Mr Wilks Actor: .
Role: Hellebore Actor: Roberts
Role: Harry Actor: R. Wetherilt.
Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Hellebor Actor: Roberts
Role: Welshman Actor: Jones
Role: James Actor: Mullart
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Mears.

Music: new Piece proper to the Occasion by Seedo-

Dance: Houghton, Mrs Walter, Miss Robinson

92
19 October 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber
Role: King Actor: Mills
Role: Prince Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
Role: Silence Actor: Griffin
Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr.

Afterpiece Title: [The Devil of a Duke

Cast
Role: Trapolin Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Flametta Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Lavinio Actor: Roberts
Role: Brunetto Actor: Stoppelaer.

Dance: [LLes Bergeries-Essex, Houghton, Miss Robinson, Lally Jr, Tench, Davenport, Mrs Walter, Miss Williams, Miss Mears[; but see17320923

93
26 October 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: George Barnwell Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Thorowgood Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Barnwell Sr Actor: Roberts
Role: Trueman Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Blunt Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Williams
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Jobson Actor: Harper
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Sir John Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Mr Wilks Actor: .

Song: Miss Raftor

Dance: I: Tambourine-Miss Robinson; IV: Scot's Dance-Houghton, Mrs Walter; End of Farce: Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson

94
07 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Cast
Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Orestes Actor: Mills
Role: Pylades Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Phoenix Actor: Boman
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Cleone Actor: Miss Williams
Role: With the Original Epilogue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Cast
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Roger Actor: Griffin
Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Shepard
Role: Statute Actor: Berry
Role: Thomas Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Jonas Actor: Oates
Role: Peter Actor: Charke
Role: Steward Actor: Fielding
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Joyce Actor: Miss Brett
Role: Aunt Actor: Miss Shireburn.

Dance: DDutchwoman-Miss Robinson; English Maggot-Houghton, Mrs Walter

95
09 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Subtle Actor: Cibber
Role: Face Actor: Mills
Role: Drugger Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Surly Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Dapper Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Kastril Actor: Oates
Role: Lovewit Actor: Shepard
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Dol Common Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Harper
Role: Ananias Actor: Johnson
Role: Tribulation Actor: Griffin.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Stocks Actor: Harper
Role: Lovemore Actor: Stoppelaer.

Dance: LLes Bergeries, as17321019

96
11 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet, Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Mills
Role: King Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Horatio Actor: Watson
Role: Ghost Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Polonius Actor: Griffin
Role: Laertes Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Fop Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Gravedigger Actor: Johnson
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Booth.

97
13 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth Viii

Cast
Role: Henry Actor: Harper
Role: Wolsey Actor: Cibber
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Buckingham Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Surrey Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Cranmer Actor: Mills
Role: Gardiner Actor: Johnson
Role: Norfolk Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Suffolk Actor: Boman
Role: Chancellor Actor: Shepard
Role: Chamberlain Actor: Berry
Role: Sands Actor: Griffin
Role: Abergavenny Actor: Fielding
Role: Cromwell Actor: Watson
Role: Anne Bullen Actor: Mrs Butler.

Afterpiece Title: [Damon and Phillida

Cast
Role: Damon Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Phillida Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Arcas Actor: Fielding
Role: Corydon Actor: Roberts
Role: Cimon Actor: Berry
Role: Mopsus Actor: Oates.

Song: [Miss Raftor

Dance: [LLes Bergeries, as17321019

98
14 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral; Or, Grief A La Mode

Cast
Role: Lady Brumpton Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Charlot Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Brumpton Actor: Roberts
Role: Hardy Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Campley Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Trusty Actor: Mills
Role: Cabinet Actor: Fielding
Role: Puzzle Actor: Shepard
Role: Trim Actor: Cibber Jr
Role: Sable Actor: Johnson
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Tattleaid Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Kate Actor: Harper
Role: Mrs Fardingale Actor: Jones.

Music: Select Pieces-

Dance: I: Countrywoman-Miss Brett; III: Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson; IV: Scots Dance-Houghton, Mrs Walter; V: Flute Chacone, Minuet-Mrs Booth

Song: II: Song In Italian and English-Ellis Roberts

99
21 November 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Cibber
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Constant Actor: Mills
Role: Razor Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Heartfree Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Rake Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Bully Actor: Harper
Role: Justice Actor: Shepard
Role: Taylor Actor: Griffin
Role: Constable Actor: Jones
Role: Watchman Actor: Mullart.

Afterpiece Title: The Country Revels

Cast
Role: First Farmer Actor: Berry
Role: First Farmer's Wife Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: First Yeoman Actor: Haughton
Role: First Yeoman's Wife Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Second Yeoman Actor: Lally
Role: Second Yeoman's Wife Actor: Miss Mears
Role: Colin Actor: Essex
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Yeomen Actor: Houghton, Lally, Berry
Role: Yeomen's Wives Actor: Mrs Walter, Miss Williams, Mrs Mullart
Role: Milkmaids Actor: Miss Williams, Miss Mann, Miss Mears, Mrs Delorme, Miss Atherton
Role: Farmers Actor: Stoppelaer, E. Roberts
Role: Clowns Actor: Jones, Grey
Role: Peasants Actor: Lally Jr, Tench, Davenport, Miss Mann, Miss Mears, Mrs Delorme
Role: Harlequin Actor: LeBrun.

100
09 December 1732 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Cast
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
Role: Crack Actor: Miller
Role: Surly Actor: Harper
Role: Belguard Actor: Watson
Role: Farewell Actor: Wm. Mills
Role: Hothead Actor: Shepard
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Shireburn.

Afterpiece Title: Betty

Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Jerry Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Richard Actor: Berry
Role: Gizzard Actor: Shepard
Role: Wrangle Actor: Mullart
Role: Goody Stubble Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Goody Grover Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: E. Roberts, Jones, Tench, Wright, Miss Mears, Miss Atherton.