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We found 3825 matches on Performance Comments, 1343 matches on Event Comments, 1139 matches on Author, 848 matches on Performance Title, and 308 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Young Quaker

Performance Comment: Young Sadboy-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Captain Ambush (1st time)-J. Palmer; Chronicle-Suett; Shadrach-Wathen; Spatterdash-Palmer; Clod-Fawcett; Twig-Chippendale; Lounge-Klanert; Old Sadboy-Abbot; Araminta-Mrs Gibbs; Lady Rouncival-Mrs Davenport; Pink-Miss Gaudry; Mrs Millefleur-Mrs Whitmore; Judith-Mrs Hale; Dinah Primrose-Miss DeCamp.
Cast
Role: Young Sadboy Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Captain Ambush Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Chronicle Actor: Suett
Role: Shadrach Actor: Wathen
Role: Spatterdash Actor: Palmer
Role: Clod Actor: Fawcett
Role: Twig Actor: Chippendale
Role: Lounge Actor: Klanert
Role: Old Sadboy Actor: Abbot
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Lady Rouncival Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Pink Actor: Miss Gaudry
Role: Mrs Millefleur Actor: Mrs Whitmore
Role: Judith Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Dinah Primrose Actor: Miss DeCamp.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two To One

Performance Comment: Young Townly-Palmer; Captain Dupely-Aickin; Mr Dupely-Booth; Beaufort-Bannister Jun.; Postillion-Barrett; Waiter-Swords; Sir ThomasTownly-Baddeley; Crape-Davies; Dicky Ditto-Edwin; Tippet-Miss George; Charlotte-Mrs Bannister .
Cast
Role: Young Townly Actor: Palmer
Role: Captain Dupely Actor: Aickin
Role: Mr Dupely Actor: Booth
Role: Beaufort Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Postillion Actor: Barrett
Role: Waiter Actor: Swords
Role: Sir ThomasTownly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Crape Actor: Davies
Role: Dicky Ditto Actor: Edwin
Role: Tippet Actor: Miss George
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Bannister
Related Works
Related Work: Two to One Author(s): George Colman, the younger
Related Work: Poor Old Haymarket; or, Two Sides of the Gutter!!! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Widow's Vow

Cast
Role: : Don Antonio Actor: Parsons
Role: Marquis Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Carlos Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Servant Actor: Lyons
Role: Jerome Actor: Edwin
Role: Countess Actor: Mrs Bates
Role: Donna Isabella Actor: Mrs Riley
Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Edwin
Role: Inis Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Wells.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two To One

Performance Comment: Young Townly-Bannister Jun.; Captain Dupely-Aickin; Mr Dupely-Moss; Beaufort-R. Palmer; Postillion-Barret; Waiter-Swords; Sir Charles Townly-Baddeley; Crape-Davies; Dicky Ditto-Edwin; Tippet-Miss George; Charlotte-Mrs Bannister.
Cast
Role: Young Townly Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Captain Dupely Actor: Aickin
Role: Mr Dupely Actor: Moss
Role: Beaufort Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Postillion Actor: Barret
Role: Waiter Actor: Swords
Role: Sir Charles Townly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Crape Actor: Davies
Role: Dicky Ditto Actor: Edwin
Role: Tippet Actor: Miss George
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Two to One Author(s): George Colman, the younger
Related Work: Poor Old Haymarket; or, Two Sides of the Gutter!!! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale; or, The Descent of the Balloon

Cast
Role: Johnny Atkins Actor: Parsons
Role: Dr Pedant Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Selim Actor: Johnson
Role: Omar Actor: Swords
Role: Guard Actor: Gardner
Role: The Mogul Actor: Williamson
Role: Irene Actor: Mrs Inchbald
Role: Sheba Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Zapphira Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Brown

Dance: End: The Scheming Jockey and the Fortune Teller, as17870613

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Two To One

Performance Comment: Young Townly-Bannister Jun.; Captain Dupely-Aickin; Mr Dupely-Moss; Beaufort-R. Palmer; Sir Charles Townly-Baddeley; Crape-Davies; Dicky Ditto-Edwin; Tippet-Miss George; Charlotte-Mrs Bannister.
Cast
Role: Young Townly Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Captain Dupely Actor: Aickin
Role: Mr Dupely Actor: Moss
Role: Beaufort Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Sir Charles Townly Actor: Baddeley
Role: Crape Actor: Davies
Role: Dicky Ditto Actor: Edwin
Role: Tippet Actor: Miss George
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Related Works
Related Work: Two to One Author(s): George Colman, the younger
Related Work: Poor Old Haymarket; or, Two Sides of the Gutter!!! Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Cast
Role: Major Sturgeon Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Jacob Jollup Actor: Usher
Role: Bruin Actor: Gardner
Role: Heeltap Actor: Burton
Role: Lint Actor: Barrett
Role: Jerry Sneak Actor: Edwin
Role: Mrs Bruin Actor: Mrs Poussin
Role: Mrs Sneak Actor: Mrs Webb.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Filch Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Macheath Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Peachum Actor: Booth
Role: Lockit Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Robson
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Catley
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Polly Actor: Miss Harper. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Cast
Role: Tom Thumb Actor: Master Edwin
Role: Lord Grizzle Actor: Edwin
Role: Ghost Actor: Reinhold
Role: Noodle Actor: Robson
Role: Doodle Actor: Davies
Role: King Actor: Quick
Role: Huncamunca Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Glumdalca Actor: Mrs Webb
Role: Queen Dollalolla Actor: Miss Catley

Song: End of Act I of mainpiece The Huntsman's street Halloo and The Death of the Stag by Miss Catley and a Young Gentleman (1st time [unidentified)); End of Act II The Early Horn by the same Gentleman; In afterpiece The Soldier tired of War's Alarms by Miss Catley

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cleone

Cast
Role: Sifroy Actor: Ross
Role: Glanville Actor: Sparks
Role: Beaufort Actor: Gibson
Role: Beaufort Jun Actor: Dyer
Role: Paulet Actor: Clarke
Role: Ragozin Actor: Anderson
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Ward, 1st time.

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Foote, in which he will speak a Prologue
Role: Subtle Actor: Costollo
Role: Sir John Actor: Gibson
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Classic Actor: Anderson
Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Song on the Guitar Actor: Miss Macklin
Role: Minuet Actor: Miss Macklin, Leppie.

Dance: III: A Comic Dance-a young Gentleman, a young Gentlewoman (Scholars of Leppie); End: The last new Comic Dance-Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Office

Cast
Role: Plume Actor: Smith
Role: Ballance Actor: Sparks
Role: Worthy Actor: Hull
Role: Kite Actor: Anderson
Role: Brazen Actor: Cresswick, 1st time
Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
Role: Welch Collier Actor: Collins
Role: Recruits Actor: Bencraft, Costollo
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Lee
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Burden.

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Fribble Actor: Cresswick, 1st time
Role: Puff Actor: Dunstall
Role: Flash Actor: Costollo
Role: Tagg Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Miss Biddy Actor: Mrs Green.

Entertainment: I: The Cries of London-Shuter

Dance: II: A Hornpipe-Mlle Capdeville, 1st time; a Minuet-a young Gentleman, a Young Lady (a Child of 5 years) scholar of Desse Jr; III: The Provincial Sailors-Maranesi, Miss Twist; IV: The Painter in Love with his Picture-Balthazar, Hussey, Mad Marianne; End: The Last New Comic Dance-Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: The Wit of a Woman

Cast
Role: Prologue Actor:
Role: Epilogue Actor: .

Song: a young Gentleman who never perform'd on the Stage before; a new Dialogue between him and one of the House, being set by Mr Hicks-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Performance Comment: As17120521, but Southampton-Young Ray; Burleigh-Young Servil [Pervil?]; Nottingham-Miss Lydell; Sir Walter-_.
Cast
Role: Southampton Actor: Young Ray
Role: Burleigh Actor: Young Servil
Role: Nottingham Actor: Miss Lydell
Role: Sir Walter Actor: Young Norris
Role: Queen Actor: Miss Porter
Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Younger
Role: Essex Actor: Young Boman

Song: A young Gentleman for his Diversion

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: I: Overture of Petit's own composing-Petit; Two Songs-young gentleman; Overture with Hautboys and Violino Principale-; Solo on Violoncello-Pasqualino; II: Concerto of Scacia on Violino Principale-; Two Songs-; Solo by Locatelli-Petit; Concerto of Veracini-Veracini; A Corelli Concerto-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Cast
Role: Cornwall Actor: Ridout.
Role: Lear Actor: Quin
Role: Edgar Actor: Ryan
Role: Gloster Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Bastard Actor: Hale
Role: Kent Actor: Rosco
Role: Albany Actor: Gibson
Role: Burgundy Actor: Bencraft
Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Woodward
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Woodward
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Dance: A Ball Dance concluding with, a Minuet-Dupre, a Young Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Song: The Song of Sweet Echo-a young Gentleman who never sung on any stage before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Cast
Role: Rhodolpho Actor: Ackman.
Role: Tancred Actor: Holland, 1st time
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Miss Pritchard, 1st time
Role: Siffredi Actor: Davies
Role: Osmond Actor: Havard
Role: Rodolpho Actor: Blakes
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Heiress; or, The Antigallican

Performance Comment: Actors only listed, but Captain Hardy-Yates; Dash-Palmer; Briton Sr-Burton; Briton Jr-Packer; Harriot-Miss Barton; Laetitia-Miss Hippisley; Mrs Spruce-Mrs Bradshaw; Lady Everbloom-Mrs Simpson; Worthy-Beard; Servants, Visiting Ladies-Brownsmith, Miss Bride, Miss Arabella Young, Miss Simson, Mrs Smith (MacMillan). The Music compos'd by Mr Arne Jr.

Dance: I: Hornpipe-Harrison, a Young Gentleman Harrison's Scholar; End: A Minuet-Two of Harrison's Scholars

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Cast
Role: Sullen Actor: Gibson.
Role: Aimwell Actor: Ross
Role: Gibbet Actor: Bennet
Role: Sir Charles Actor: R. Smith.
Role: Archer Actor: Smith
Role: Foigard Actor: Barrington
Role: Scrub Actor: Shuter
Role: Boniface Actor: Marten
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Ferguson
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Younger, first appearance this stage
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Farmer Deceiv'd [Harlequin Statue]

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
Role: Farmer Actor: Buck
Role: Statuary Actor: Holtom
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze
Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor:
Role: The Cries of London Actor: Shuter.

Dance: II: La Petite Bergere-Miss Lalauze (Eight years of age) being her fourth appearance on the stage [see17590425; 23 April 1760; 22 April 1761]; IV: A Serious Dance-Miss Lalauze; V: [A Ball Dance, call'd The Louvre, Minuet-a Young Gentleman (Eight years of age, a scholar to Mr Lalauze, his first appearance on any stage), Miss Lalauze

Entertainment: After: By Particular Desire, for this night only Hippisley's Drunken Man-Shuter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Magic Girdle

Music: First violin and Concerto by Barthelemon; Concerto on Organ by Hook; Concerto on Trumpet by a young Gentleman Ten Years old

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Athelwold

Afterpiece Title: Cupid's Friendship

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun Jun
Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze.

Dance: Louvre, Minuet-Lalauze, Lalauze's daughter; The Drunken News@Writer-A. Smith

Entertainment: Bucks Have at ye All-a Young Gentleman; Drunken Newswriter-_

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coquet

Entertainment: Medley Cantata-Reinhold; Musical Imitations-Bannister; Singing With Horns and With Hounds, The Soldier Tir'd the favourite song in Comus,-Miss Catley; Sweet Echo-Miss Catley the echo by, a young Gentleman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: Shylock-Gardner, his first appearance in that character; Bassanio-Fearon; Gratiano-Vandermere; Lorenzo-Dancer; Antonio-F. Gentleman; Old Gobbo-Wooler; Salanio-Vowell; Salerino-Griffiths; Launcelot-Graham; Duke-Lloyd; Portia-Mrs Gardner, first appearance in that character; Nerissa-Mrs Collett; Jessica-Mrs Granger.
Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: Gardner, his first appearance in that character
Role: Bassanio Actor: Fearon
Role: Gratiano Actor: Vandermere
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Dancer
Role: Antonio Actor: F. Gentleman
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Wooler
Role: Salanio Actor: Vowell
Role: Salerino Actor: Griffiths
Role: Launcelot Actor: Graham
Role: Duke Actor: Lloyd
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Gardner, first appearance in that character
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Collett
Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Granger.

Afterpiece Title: The Tobacconist

Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Mrs Gardner.
Related Works
Related Work: The Tobacconist Author(s): Francis Gentleman

Entertainment: IV: Double Hornpipe-Master and Miss West; End of Play: Bucks have at ye all-a young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Cast
Role: Cato Actor: Kniveton, 1st time
Role: Juba Actor: Savigny, 1st time
Role: Sempronius Actor: Clarke
Role: Syphax Actor: Hull
Role: Portius Actor: Bensley
Role: Marcus Actor: Wroughton
Role: Lucius Actor: Gardner
Role: Decius Actor: Morris
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Kniveton
Role: Marcia Actor: Miss Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Performance Comment: Scapin-Kniveton; Oktavian-Thompson; Leander-Davis; Gripe-The Gentleman who performs Lady Pentweazle.
Cast
Role: Scapin Actor: Kniveton
Role: Oktavian Actor: Thompson
Role: Leander Actor: Davis
Role: Gripe Actor: The Gentleman who performs Lady Pentweazle.

Entertainment: End: Interlude taken from Foote's Comedy of Taste: Lady Pentweazle-The Young Gentleman (who performed it last year at Drury Lane Theatre)

Ballet: II: The Wapping Landlady. As17720424[Sixfold Hornpipe, as17720424

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Meadows Actor: Payne
Role: Hawthorn Actor: Fearon
Role: Hodge Actor: Griffiths
Role: Eustace Actor: Dancer
Role: Sir William Actor: Farrel
Role: Footman Actor: Smith
Role: Carter Actor: Lloyd
Role: Woodcock Actor: Parsons
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Payne
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Fearon
Role: Deborah Actor: Mrs Parsons
Role: Housemaid Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Cook Actor: Mrs White
Role: Rosetta Actor: Mrs Greville
Role: With Dances Actor: incidental to the piece.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Davies
Role: Wingate Actor: Farrel
Role: Gargle Actor: Dancer
Role: Irishman Actor: Fearon
Role: Bayliff Actor: Lloyd
Role: Porter Actor: Vowell
Role: Simon Actor: Jacobs
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Wentworth.

Entertainment: A Variety of Imitations-a Young Gentleman [Stokes]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Patie And Roger; Or, The Gentle Shepherd

Cast
Role: Patie Actor: M'Donald
Role: Roger Actor: Stewart
Role: Bauldy Actor: Walker
Role: Symond Actor: Millemist
Role: Glaud Actor: Boyack
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Sterling
Role: Mage Actor: Wilson
Role: Mause Actor: Blair
Role: Sir William Actor: Blendel
Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Walker.

Entertainment: II: Bucks have at ye all-a young Gentleman; with other entertainment of Music and Dancing-

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humours Of Oxford

Performance Comment: Gainlove-Powell; Col. Trumore-Williams; Haughty-Massey; Conundrum-Barret; Young Apeall-Hayes; Old Apeall-Newton; Timothy-Booth; Dash-Gibson; Lord Shamwell-Forde (from the Theatre-Royal, Dublin); Clarinda-Mrs Robinson; Victoria-Miss Dudley; Kitty-Miss Brangin; Wife-Mrs Barnet; Lady Science-Mrs Lefevre.
Cast
Role: Gainlove Actor: Powell
Role: Trumore Actor: Williams
Role: Haughty Actor: Massey
Role: Conundrum Actor: Barret
Role: Young Apeall Actor: Hayes
Role: Old Apeall Actor: Newton
Role: Timothy Actor: Booth
Role: Dash Actor: Gibson
Role: Lord Shamwell Actor: Forde
Role: Theatre Actor:
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Victoria Actor: Miss Dudley
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Brangin
Role: Wife Actor: Mrs Barnet
Role: Lady Science Actor: Mrs Lefevre.

Afterpiece Title: The Orators; or, The School of Eloquence Dissected

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Lovell Actor: Smith
Role: Lord Duke Actor: Hayes
Role: Sir Harry Actor: Long
Role: Lady Bab Actor: Miss Dudley
Role: Lady Charlotte Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Lefevre.

Song: Between Acts: an Italian song-a Young Lady [unidentified]

Entertainment: End III: Imitations-Young Gentleman [unidentified]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander's Feast

Afterpiece Title: The Monody to the Memory of Mr Garrick; Dryden's Ode for St

Music: As17810307

Song: In Oratorio: Verdi Prati-a Young Gentleman (1st appearance in public [unidentified])

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Cast
Role: Fainlove Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Humphry Gubbin Actor: Dodd
Role: Sir Harry Gubbin Actor: Baddeley
Role: Mr Tipkin Actor: Parsons
Role: Pounce Actor: Aickin
Role: Clerimont Sen. Actor: Packer
Role: Clerimont Actor: Brereton
Role: Mrs Clerimont Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Biddy Tipkin Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Cast
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Sandford Actor: Aickin
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton

Dance: End of Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe by a Young Gentleman [unidentified] (Pupil of Walker); End of Act I of afterpiece, as17821005

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Performance Comment: Moody-Benson; Sparkish-Simpson; Belville-Hill; Countryman-Watts; Servants-Meadows, Johnston; Harcourt-Yatesmore (who perform'd Glenalvon [in Douglas]; 2nd appearance); Lucy-Mrs Clarke (1st appearance); Alithea-Miss Phillips; Miss Peggy (the Country Girl)-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]) .unidentified]) .
Cast
Role: Moody Actor: Benson
Role: Sparkish Actor: Simpson
Role: Belville Actor: Hill
Role: Countryman Actor: Watts
Role: Servants Actor: Meadows, Johnston
Role: Harcourt Actor: Yatesmore
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clarke
Role: Alithea Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Miss Peggy Actor: A Young Lady

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Cast
Role: The King Actor: Smith
Role: The Miller Actor: Watts
Role: Lord Lurewell Actor: Wilson
Role: Joe Actor: Price
Role: Dick Actor: Curtis
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Johnston
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Clarke
Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Williams

Song: In the course of the mainpiece a plaintive Pastoral Song, unaccompanied by the orchestra, by the Young Lady; End of Monologue a duett from Robin Hood by Price and Miss Phillips

Monologue: 1786 06 28 End of mainpiece Parents and Children; or, The Chimney-Sweeper and Bricklayer by a Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [Gibbons (see 5 and 19 July)])