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We found 13777 matches on Performance Comments, 4402 matches on Performance Title, 1720 matches on Event Comments, 357 matches on Roles/Actors, and 0 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage

Performance Comment: Castalio-Havard; Chamont-Garrick; Polydore-Delane; Monimia-Mrs Cibber; Acasto-Bridges; Chaplain-Turbutt; Page-Miss Wright; Serina-Mrs Ridout; Florella-Mrs Bennet.
Cast
Role: Page Actor: Miss Wright

Afterpiece Title: Columbine Courtezan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Cuckolds

Performance Comment: Ramble-Ryan; Townly-Hale; Wiseacre-Hippisley; Doodle-Marten; Dashwell-Woodward; Loveday-Chapman; Roger-James; Eugenia-Mrs Hale; Peggy-Miss Hippisley; Aunt-Mrs Martin; Engine-Mrs Mullart; Jane-Mrs Dunstall; Lady No-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: Macbeth-Garrick; Duncan-Berry; MacDuff-Giffard; Malcolm-Blakes; Banquo-Havard; Ross-Bridges; Lenox-Turbutt; Seyward-Winstone; Donalbaine-Green; Young Seyward-Cross; Fleance-Miss Cole; Seyton-Ray; Angus-Simpson; Doctor-Taswell; Witches-Neale, Yates, Phillips; Lady MacDuff-Mrs Ridout; Lady-Mrs Bennet; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Giffard.
Cast
Role: Fleance Actor: Miss Cole

Afterpiece Title: The Fortune Tellers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband; Or, A Journey To London

Performance Comment: Lord Townly-Garrick; Lady Townly-Mrs Woffington; Manly-Delane; Lady Grace-Mrs Bennet; Sir Francis-Yates; Basset-Neale; Squire Richard-Green; John Moody-Winstone; Poundage-Turbutt; Miss Jenny-Mrs Ridout; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Bridges; Myrtilla-Mrs Horsington; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Cross; Trusty-Mrs Yates.
Cast
Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Bridges

Afterpiece Title: The Fortune Tellers

Event Comment: The First Night. By Subscription. An Oratorio [Sung in English (Dean p. 238)]...with a Concerto on the Organ. Pit and Boxes to be put together and no Persons admitted without Tickets, which will be delivered this Day, at the Opera House in the Haymarket, at Half a Guinea each. Gallery 5s. The Gallery will be open'd at Four o'Clock, Pit and Boxes at Five. To begin at 6 p.m. Tickets are delivered to Subscribers at Mr Handel's House in Brooke St., near Hanover Square; at Mr Walsh's in Catherine St., in the Strand; and at White's Chocolate House in St. James St. [Repeated substantially in each ensuing bill.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Deborah

Performance Comment: Deborah-Signora Francesina; Barak-Miss Robinson; Jael-Mrs Cibber; Sisera-Beard; Abinoam-Reinhold; Priest-Corfe (Dean, Handel's Dramatic Oratorios, p. 238).
Cast
Role: Barak Actor: Miss Robinson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow; or, The Rival Sisters

Performance Comment: Robin-Miss Yates; Squire Freehold-Liviez; Clown-Colline; 1st Colombine-Mrs Mann; 2nd Colombine-Mrs King; Harlequin-Yates.
Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Miss Yates
Event Comment: nnounced as 1 Nov., but 5 p.m. Cibber's continuance of performances brought the following response]: In Pursuance of my Promise that I would do nothing against your Theatre, or you, without first giving you Notice, I do hereby acquaint you, that I am obliged to proceed against you, and that I shall, with another of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace, stop all your Theatrical Performances, of which take Notice.-Thomas de Veil, 8 Nov. Cibber, A Serio-Comic Apology, p. 18

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Performance Comment: Imogene-Miss Cibber.
Cast
Role: Imogene Actor: Miss Cibber.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Ryan; Aimwell-Hale; Scrub-Hippisley; Sullen-Bridgwater; Sir Charles-Gibson; Bonniface-Marten; Foigard-Rosco; Gibbet-Chapman; Bagshot-Hayman; Dorinda-Mrs Hale; Cherry-Mrs Vincent; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Martin; Gipsie-Miss Ferguson; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Gipsie Actor: Miss Ferguson

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance: LLe Gondalier, as17441010, but Mrs Duval, Mrs _Norman; +Scotch Dance, as17441012

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: Marplot-Chapman; Sir George-Ryan; Sir Francis-Hippisley; Sir Jealous-Marten; Charles-Hale; Whisper-James; Isabinda-Mrs Rowley; Miranda-Mrs Vincent; Scentwell-Miss Ferguson; Patch-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Ferguson

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Dance: LLe Gondalier, as17441127; Scotch Dance, as17441012

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality; Afterpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid's Tragedy

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine; with the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

Performance Comment: Ceres-Mrs Wright; Proserpine-Mrs Lampe; Jupiter-Roberts; Mercury-Reinhold; Followers of Proserpine-Sga Campioni, Mrs Duval, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Ozane; Followers of Ceres-Mrs Delagarde; Pluto-Leveridge; Demons-Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade; Harlequin-Woodward; Yeoman-Bencraft; Colombine-Mrs Kilby; Clodpole-Hippisley; Old Man-Smith; Old Woman-Mrs Delagarde; Gardeners-Destrade, Dupre; Country Lads, Lasses-Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade, Mrs Villeneuve, Miss Jackson, Mrs Vaughan; The Elements: Earth-LaLauze, Mrs Duval; Air-Villeneuve, Mrs Delagarde; Fire-Picq, Mrs LeBrun; Water-Cooke, Sga Campioni.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Event Comment: On Friday last died Miss Wright, one of the dancers at dl

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Fleance Actor: Miss Cole

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Shipwrecked

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives' Confederacy

Performance Comment: Clarissa-Mrs Horton; Moneytrap-Hippisley; Dick-Hale; Brass-Chapman; Gripe-Rosco; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Mullart; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Corinna-Miss Hippisley; Flippanta-Mrs Clive (in which character will be introduced the Song call'd The Life of a Belle).
Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Hippisley

Dance: As17441117

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton.

Dance: TThe Drunken Peasant-Chettle; The Welch Buffoon-the two Master Graniers

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performance Comment: Sir Wilful-Hippisley; Mirabel-Ryan; Fainall-Hale; Millamant-Mrs Horton; Witou'd-Chapman; Petulant-Woodward; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Hale; Lady Wishfort-Mrs Mullart; Foible-Miss Hippisley; Mincing-Mrs Vincent; Marwood-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Foible Actor: Miss Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: LLe Gondalier, as17441127; Scotch Dance, as17441012

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: Miser-Furnival; Lappet-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Lappet Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17441210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17441103, but Duke of York-Miss Yates.
Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Yates.
Role: King Edward V Actor: Miss Budgell

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Miss Yates

Song: Sig Leonardi, Siga Bettini

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Aboan-Orlando (never appeared any stage before); Oroonoko-Paget; Imoinda-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Miss Haughton.
Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Royal Slave Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Dance: As17441210

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Clodio-Singleton; Angelica-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Haughton.

Song:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: Valentine-Townly; Prue-Miss Houghton.
Cast
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Houghton.

Song:

Event Comment: MMr Quin having a violent hoarseness renders us incapable of performing the Revenge as intended

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: Pilgrim-Ryan; Alphonso-Hippisley; Roderigo-Bridgwater; Mad Scholar-Hale; Curio-Cashell; Seberto-Gibson; Porter-Rosco; Verdugo-Hayman; Mad Englishman-Chapman; Mad Welshman-James; Mad Priest-Bencraft; Mad Taylor-Woodward; Master of Madhouse-Marten; Lopez-Carr; Jaques-Anderson; Alinda-Mrs Vincent; Fool-Miss Ferguson; Juletta-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Fool Actor: Miss Ferguson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Jane Shore-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Miss Haughton.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17441002, but Teague-Macklin; Jack-Miss Cole.
Cast
Role: Jack Actor: Miss Cole.

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Miss Yates

Song: II: Rise Glory-Lowe; IV: Cantata-Lowe

Dance: III: Grand Dance, as17441217

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Plume-Cushing; Brazen-Singleton; Ballance-Furnival; Bullock-Dove; Kite-Paget; Recruits-Chettle, Daniel; Constable-York; Welch Collier-Maxfield; Sylvia-Mrs Daniel; Melinda-Mrs Cushing; Lucy-Mrs Freeman; Rose-Miss Houghton.
Cast
Role: Rose Actor: Miss Houghton.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman; or, Harlequin Triumphant

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Cushing; Cushing; Colombine-Mrs Dove; Squire-Chettle; Farmer-Vaughan; Farmer's Man-Dove; Huntsman-Johnson; The whole to conclude with the Grand Scene of the Temple of Diana at Ephesus-.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17441212, but Kitty Pry-Miss Haughton.
Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Haughton.