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We found 1488 matches on Roles/Actors, 330 matches on Performance Title, 312 matches on Performance Comments, 180 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.
Event Comment: [Mrs Cary is identified in Thespian Magazine, Nov. 1793, p. 311; she was sister to Mrs Gibbs.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Related Works
Related Work: Inkle and Yarico Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
Event Comment: [In 2nd piece the playbill assigns Scruple to Caulfield, but "Previous to the second piece, an apology was made by Barrymore for young Palmer, who, in consequence of Caulfield's indisposition, read the part of Scruple" (Thespian Magazine, Nov. 1793, p. 311).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Afterpiece Title: Ways and Means

Related Works
Related Work: Ways and Means; or, A Trip to Dover Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All The World's A Stage

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master DeCamp

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Goatherds Actor: Barrett, Palmer Jun., Waldron, Waldron Jun.
Role: Floranthe Actor: Mrs Goodall
Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Afterpiece Title: Royal Clemency

Cast
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Booth

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer; Or, The Mistakes Of A Night

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Booth
Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ways And Means

Related Works
Related Work: Ways and Means; or, A Trip to Dover Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Cast
Role: Goatherds Actor: Barrett, Palmer Jun., Waldron, Waldron Jun.
Role: Floranthe Actor: Mrs Goodall
Related Works
Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Cast
Role: Goatherds Actor: Barrett, Palmer Jun., Waldron, Waldron Jun.
Role: Floranthe Actor: Mrs Goodall
Related Works
Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Who's The Dupe

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of A BOLD STROKE FOR A WIFE; afterpiece of THE PRIZE, both advertised on playbill of 9 Nov.] The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15, and on every future evening. [But all playbills for the remainder of the season read as 19 Sept., except on 17 Feb. and 3 Mar. 1794.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wonder

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of THE PRIZE , advertised on playbill of 12 Nov.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG NO SUPPER

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Capt. Plume-Barrymore; Capt. Brazen-Bannister Jun.; Ballance-Aickin; Worthy-Caulfield; Serieant Kite-Benson; Bullock-Suett (Their 1st appearance in those characters); Scale-Cooke; Scruple Usher; Welch Collier-Wewitzer; Constable-Maddocks; Steward-Jones; Servants-Waldron Jun., Lyons; Recruits-Parsons, Burton II Rose-Mrs Gibbs; Lucy-Miss De Camp (Their 1st appearance in those characters); Melinda-Mrs Cary (3rd appearance on any stage); Mob-Women-Mrs Booth, Mrs Gaudry; Sylvia-Mrs Goodall (1st appearance in that character) .

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: NO SONG No SUPPER

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ways And Means

Related Works
Related Work: Ways and Means; or, A Trip to Dover Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: THE PRIZE

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
Event Comment: 2nd piece [1st time; CO 3, author unknown. Music selected from Dr Arnold, Storace, et al. MS: Larpent 996; not published]: Altered from THE COQUET of [Charles] Molloy. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Quarter Of An Hour Before Dinner

Afterpiece Title: WIVES IN PLENTY

Performance Comment: ; or, The More the Merrier. Characters by Bannister Jun., Barrymore, Suett, Caulfield, Maddocks, Waldron Jun., Parsons// Sga Storace, Mrs Gibbs, Mrs Hopkins, Mrs Goodall. [Cast from Songs (T. Cadell, 1793): Le Bronze-Bannister Jun.; Bellamy-Barrymore; Ranger-Suett; Valere-Caulfield; Monsieur Caprice-Parsons//Fantast-Sga Storace; La Jupe-Mrs Gibbs; Filette Mrs Hopkins; Julia-Mrs Goodall. Maddocks, Waldron Jun. are unassigned.] hathi. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: THE DEAF LOVER

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Song: 2nd piece: To conclude with a Musical Medley by Bannister Jun. and Sga Storace

Event Comment: [In 2nd piece the playbill retains Mrs Goodall, but she "being indisposed, her part was read by Miss Heard" (Thespian Magazine, Dec. 1793 , p.363).]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Afterpiece Title: WIVES IN PLENTY

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Song: As17931123

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Afterpiece Title: WIVES IN PLENTY

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Afterpiece Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage

Song: As17931123