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17963 results for: Keyword - the Sir Williams
We found 11545 matches on Author, 6982 matches on Performance Comments, 1316 matches on Event Comments, 1129 matches on Roles/Actors, and 512 matches on Performance Title.

1601
28 March 1728 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Williams
Role: With the Coronation Scene Actor: .

Music: A Trumpet Sonata-

Dance: Lally, Rainton, Boval, Mrs Booth, Mrs Mills, Mrs Walter; particularly Myrtillo-

1602
09 May 1728 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Williams
Role: With the Coronation Scene Actor: .

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: End I: La Jeunesse-Rainton, Miss Robinson Sr; II: A new Dance-Miss Robinson Jr, a Scholar of Essex; III: A new Dance of Ethiopians-Essex, Lally, Haughton, Rainton, Burney; IV: Sultana-Miss Robinson Jr; V: Hussars-Essex, Mrs Booth

1603
13 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fortune Hunters

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Bullock

Dance: SScots Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; French Peasant-Moreau, Mrs Bullock

1604
25 April 1730 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Bullock
Role: Young Worthy Actor: W. Williams
Role: Sly Actor: R. Williams

Song:

Dance:

1605
11 August 1730 @ Tottenham Court

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rum Duke And The Queer Duke

Cast
Role: other parts Actor: Jones, Stoppelaer, Dove, Mrs Mullart, Mrs Forrester, Mrs Britton, others from the Haymarket.
Role: Sir William Friendly Actor: Huddy
Role: Jeremy Actor: R. Williams
Role: Gardener Actor: W. Williams

Afterpiece Title: The Miller's Holiday; or, Love in a Furz-Bush

Dance: St.Luce, others

Performance Comment: Luce, others.
Related Works
Related Work: Tarugo's Wiles; or, The Coffee House Author(s): Sir Thomas St. Serfe

1606
02 December 1730 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: As it was alter'd by the late Duke of Buckingham

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chances

Afterpiece Title: Patie and Peggy

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Corey
Related Works
Related Work: Patie and Peggy; or, The Fair Foundling Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

1607
21 January 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Complaint being made of beinning too late, it is resolv'd for the future to begin every Night exactly at Six o'Clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Bullock
Role: Sly Actor: R. Williams

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Song: Harlequin-a person

Dance: Particularly a Harlequin-a Person that never appear'd on this Stage before

1608
10 April 1731 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the particular Command of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Collet
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Bullock
Role: Sly Actor: R. Williams

1609
04 February 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: As17320122

1610
11 April 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Hallam. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [Tickets for Mrs Forrester's benefit also taken.]Receipts: money #38 11s. 6d.; tickets #95 17s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Jones; IV: Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; V: Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Miss Laguerre

1611
22 December 1733 @ Covent Garden

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Related Works
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: By Malter and Mlle Salle

1612
20 April 1734 @ Covent Garden

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

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Theseus Actor: Haughton, the first time of his appearing on that Stage

1613
27 April 1734 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Haughton. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Tickets for Rule a Wife and Have a Wife taken this day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Lawyer

Dance: II: The Kilkenny by Glover and Mrs Laguerre. III: Les Charactres de l'Amour by Mlle Salle. IV: The Nassau, as17340117 V: Pigmalion by Malter, Dupre, Pelling, Duke, Le Sac, Newhouse, De la Garde, with the Statue-Mlle Salle

Performance Comment: III: Les Charactres de l'Amour by Mlle Salle. IV: The Nassau, as17340117 V: Pigmalion by Malter, Dupre, Pelling, Duke, Le Sac, Newhouse, De la Garde, with the Statue-Mlle Salle .
Cast
Role: , with the Statue Actor: Mlle Salle

Song: I: The Black and White Joke by Leveridge and Laguerre

1614
25 February 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Widows

Cast
Role: : Sir William Freelove Actor: Hippisley

Dance: As17350222

1615
27 February 1735 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by the late Mrs Centlivre. Afterpiece: Taken from Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: W. Mills
Role: Sir Francis Actor: Griffin
Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Shepard

Afterpiece Title: A Cure for a Scold

Cast
Role: Sir William Worthy Actor: Shepard

Dance: A new Peasant Dance by Lalauze, Mrs Walter, Miss Mann. Russian Sailor by Denoyer, &c

1616
27 February 1735 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Widows

Performance Comment: As17350222, but Lady Bellair-by the Author .
Cast
Role: Lady Bellair Actor: by the Author
Role: : Sir William Freelove Actor: Hippisley

Dance: As17350222

1617
01 March 1735 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of the Farce. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Addison. Afterpiece: Taken from Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cato

Afterpiece Title: A Cure for a Scold

Cast
Role: Sir William Worthy Actor: Shepard

1618
01 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Widows

Cast
Role: : Sir William Freelove Actor: Hippisley

Dance: As17350222

1619
04 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Widows

Cast
Role: : Sir William Freelove Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: : Master of the Shop Actor: Chapman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle Quinault, the first time of her appearance on this stage
Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1620
06 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit the Author [of Mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Widows

Cast
Role: Lady Bellair Actor: by the Author
Role: : Sir William Freelove Actor: Hippisley

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Cast
Role: : Master of the Shop Actor: Chapman

Dance: The Faithful Shepherd

1621
17 March 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Stheno Actor: Thompson
Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1622
18 April 1735 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: R. Wetherilt
Role: Sir William Actor: Lyon

Afterpiece Title: The Contend1ng De1t1es: With Harlequin Worm Doctor

1623
11 June 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Morgan
Role: Sir Edward Actor: Bridgwater

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: : Master of the Shop Actor: Chapman
Role: Colombine Actor: Mlle Quinault, the first time of her appearance on this stage
Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1624
17 June 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: : Master of the Shop Actor: Chapman
Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1625
11 December 1735 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir William Actor: Hippisley
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Chapman

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer