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18160 results for: Keyword - the Sir Williams
We found 11784 matches on Author, 6982 matches on Performance Comments, 1316 matches on Event Comments, 1129 matches on Roles/Actors, and 512 matches on Performance Title.

3876
15 March 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: With a new Grotesque Part. See Fog's, 15 March, for an essay on Drury Lane and Cibber

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

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

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda With The Devil Upon Two Sticks

Performance Comment: Don Cleophas Leandro (Spanish Gallant)-Cibber Jr; Scaramouch (a Magician)-Thurmond; Asmodeo (Devil upon Two Sticks)-Miss Brett; Pierot (Servant to the Magician)-Roger; Harlequin (Servant to Cleophas)-Surel; Donna Clara (in love with Cleophas)-Mrs Walter.

3877
18 March 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Laertes Actor: Williams

Dance: Roger, Essex, Mrs Mills, Miss Robinson; particularly The Pierete-

3878
29 March 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Elrington
Role: Cassio Actor: Williams

3879
15 December 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Contrivances

3880
19 December 1729 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality from the other End of the Town

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Sharper Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: W. Bullock both from lif, their first appearances here.

Dance: TThe Shepherd's Holiday-; Two Harlequins-Burney Jr, Eaton

3881
07 January 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Mills
Role: Cassio Actor: Williams

3882
08 January 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of his Royal Highness. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve. [Prince and Princesses Amelia and Carolina were present.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

3883
10 January 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: N.B. This Tragedy being so long, tis found necessary to drop the Entertainment during its Success

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Laertes Actor: W. Williams
Role: Guildenstern Actor: R. Williams

3884
16 February 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Cast
Role: Sharper Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: W. Bullock both from lif, their first appearances here.

Afterpiece Title: Jealousy Deceived

3885
21 February 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: 2d Gravedigger Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Laertes Actor: W. Williams
Role: Guildenstern Actor: R. Williams

Song: As17300212

Dance: As17300212

3886
26 February 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: Garcia Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda Author(s): Lewis Theobald

3887
19 March 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Cast
Role: Sir Hugh Actor: Penkethman
Role: Host Actor: R. Williams

Song: Miss Thornowets

Dance: SShepherd's Holiday-

3888
27 May 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Frederick Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach Opera

Cast
Role: Macahone Actor: Williams

Dance: PPierrots-Roger, Mlle Delorme; Little Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson; Last new Comic dance-Rainton, Mrs Walter

3889
30 June 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: 2d Gravedigger Actor: R. Williams.

Music: End II: A Voluntary on the Welch Harp-Jones; III: A Trumpet Piece call'd See@larco@a Veasi-Burk Thumoth; IV: A Solo-Ravenscroft upon the Stage; accompany'd by the Harpsichord-

Dance: I: The Yellow Joke, as17300629 V: Shepherds Holiday-Burny, Sandham, Eaton, Mrs Haughton, Mrs Mountfort, Miss Sandham

3890
29 July 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: 2d Gravedigger Actor: R. Williams.

3891
04 November 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Giffard
Role: Iago Actor: Rosco, from Drury Lane, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams

3892
19 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: As17301201, but Fondlewife-Morgan; Vainlove-Bowman, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage.
Cast
Role: Vainlove Actor: Bowman, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage.
Role: Sharper Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Bullock

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Old Hob Actor: W. Williams
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Palmer
Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Collet

3893
08 February 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: W. Williams
Role: Ben Actor: Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of his appearing upon this Stage
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Performance Comment: Sir Jasper-Barden; Clerimont-Havard; Toby-Morgan; Snuffle-Bullock; Grist-W. Williams; Dame Hackett-Pearce; Dorcas-Burny; Maid-Miss Smith.
Cast
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Barden
Role: Grist Actor: W. Williams

3894
19 February 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet Prince Of Denmark

Cast
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Morgan, R. Williams.
Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Williams.

3895
16 March 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Lucas. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. To begin positively at Six o'clock, on Account of the Company's return at a proper Hour to St. James's

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Lodovico Actor: R. Williams.
Role: Othello Actor: Giffard
Role: Iago Actor: Rosco, from Drury Lane, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage
Role: Cassio Actor: W. Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach Opera

3896
05 April 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17301214, but Tattle-Mecklin, from lif, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage.
Cast
Role: Tattle Actor: Mecklin, from lif, being the first Time of his appearing on this Stage.
Role: Sir Sampson Actor: W. Williams
Role: Ben Actor: Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of his appearing upon this Stage
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Morgan, from lif, being the first Time of her appearing on this Stage.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance:

3897
30 July 1731 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality, and Eminent Merchants of the City of London

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Cast
Role: Blunt Actor: R. Wetherilt

Afterpiece Title: The Jovial Crew

Cast
Role: Springlove Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Amie Actor: Miss Williams

Music: As17310727

3898
02 November 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry IV Part I

Cast
Role: Northumberland Actor: Williams

Dance: As17311101

3899
30 November 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Delane, from Dublin
Role: Gratiano Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

3900
22 January 1732 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Delane, from Dublin
Role: Gratiano Actor: Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Lovers Opera

Dance: As17320115