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1780 results for: Keyword - the Boy
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.

651
17 April 1799 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Divertisement

Performance Comment: As17990327but Let Bards elate-_; Of the ancients its speaking-_; I went to Sea-_; Abergavenny is fine-_; The moment Aurora-_; Dear Mary adieu-_; The Midnight Watch-_; Poor Orra come from distant shore-_; A sailor's life's a life of woe-_; Sure an't the World a Masquerade-_.
Cast
Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Waddy
Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Waddy.
Role: Sir Matthew Maxim Actor: Munden
Role: Servants to Sir Matthew Actor: Abbot, Wilde
Role: Boy Actor: Master Webb

Afterpiece Title: The Birth Day

Cast
Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Gray
Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
Role: The Midnight Watch Actor: Incledon
Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Raymond and Agnes

Cast
Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Gray
Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
Role: The Midnight Watch Actor: Incledon
Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Theodore Actor: Simmons
Role: Father Ansellum Actor: Whitmore
Role: Choral Boys Actor: Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Master Little, Master Slape, Master Bernard, Master Platt, Master Speare, Master Sawyer
Role: Spectre of the Bleeding Nun Actor: Mrs Watts
Role: Step Actor: mother to Agnes-Mrs Follett

652
22 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "I did not act this Night, being at Home to receive the 4th & 5th Acts of my Part in the new Play [see 24 May]" (Kemble Mem). Tickets delivered [Account-Book: by Miss Briggs, Miss Clarke, Rhodes] for Thursday will be admitted. Receipts: #187 13s. 6d. (123.12.6; 62.10.0; 1.11.0; tickets: none listed)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Montval

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Heather

653
25 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "Much of the superfluous matter [in mainpiece] is cut out. The Epilogue...was not delivered on Saturday night; an apology was made for it on account of an accident" (Morning Chronicle, 27 May). Receipts: #301 3s. (264.6; 36.4; 0.13)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley
Role: unassigned Actor: Russell, Wathen, Sparks, Ryder

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Song: As17990524

654
27 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Last night Pizarro underwent "further curtailments. It was concluded by a little after ten o'clock" (Morning Chronicle, 28 May). 'It is unquestionably the most excellent play I ever saw for variety of attractions. The scenery and decorations are splendid and magnificent without being tawdry or puerile, and these ornaments are made to heighten, not supersede, real dramatic merit" (Henry Crabb Robinson, Diary, 1869, I, 58-59). Receipts: #402 2s. (354.10; 45.17; 1.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990525, but Suett_; unassigned-_Russell, _Wathen; Epilogue-Mrs Jordan. Prologue, Epilogue as17990524.
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Song: As17990524

655
28 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: See17981004, but Dick-Bannister Jun.; Simon-Suett; Charlotte-Miss Mellon No others listed.
Cast
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Mellon No others listed.

Song: As17990524

656
29 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: Vocal Parts, as17990524, but Mrs _Illingworth, Mrs _Coates

657
31 May 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Purse; or, Benevolent Tar

Performance Comment: The Baron-Packer; Edmund-Dignum; Theodore-Trueman; Will Steady-Bannister Jun.; Page-Miss Benson; Sally-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: The Baron Actor: Packer
Role: Theodore Actor: Trueman

Song: As17990529

658
01 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Related Works
Related Work: Sylvester Daggerwood Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Song: As17990529

659
03 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Master Heather

Song: As17990529

660
04 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Performance Comment: As17990527, but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_ [and thereafter].and thereafter].
Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Song: As17990529

661
05 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #639 17s. (596.9; 35.17; 0.17; received by Peake at the Door: 5.13; sent up by Thompson: 1.1)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Wedding Day

Cast
Role: Baron Ruthenwolf Actor: Barrymore
Role: Andrew Actor: Wathen

Song: As17990529

662
06 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Song: As17990529

663
07 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Related Works
Related Work: The Humourists Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: As17990529

664
08 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Song: As17990529

665
10 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Song: As17990529

666
11 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Maddocks

Song: As17990529

667
12 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Master Heather

Song: As17990529

668
13 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Song: As17990529

669
14 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Heather

Song: As17990529

670
15 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Performance Comment: As17990531, but Theodore-Surmont.
Cast
Role: Theodore Actor: Surmont.
Role: The Baron Actor: Packer

Song: As17990529

671
17 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Dance: As17980920

Song: As17990529

672
18 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: Sir Patrick O'Neale-R. Palmer; Whittle-Dowton; Nephew-Holland; Bates-Maddocks; Kecksey-Suett; Thomas-Hollingsworth; Widow Brady-Miss Biggs; (with the) Epilogue Song-Miss Biggs.

Song: As17990529

673
19 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: On account of the multitude of applications for Places to see Pizarro, the Theatre will be continued open a few Nights longer than was proposed. Receipts: #375 10s. (335.13; 39.2; 0.15)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17990606 but Simon-Wathen; Charlotte-Miss Heard.
Cast
Role: Simon Actor: Wathen

Song: As17990529

674
20 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: The Adopted Child

Cast
Role: Boy Actor: Master Heather

Song: As17990529

675
21 June 1799 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Pizarro

Cast
Role: unassigned Actor: _Russell, _Wathen
Role: Boy Actor: Master Chatterley

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

Song: As17990529