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3659 results for: Keyword - the prince
We found 2597 matches on Roles/Actors, 876 matches on Event Comments, 703 matches on Performance Comments, 508 matches on Performance Title, and 402 matches on Author.

1276
07 November 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17381104 With the usual Prologue.
Cast
Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: Furnival

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Cast
Role: Father to Colombines Actor: Pelling

1277
17 November 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: Robin Goodfellow

Cast
Role: Father to Colombines Actor: Pelling

1278
06 March 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: Colombine Courtezan

Dance: III: Serious Dance-Muilment

1279
08 March 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: Lewis the Dauphin Actor: Hallam
Role: Prince Henry Actor: A. Ryan

Afterpiece Title: Margery

Cast
Role: Margery Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Esther? Young

Dance: As17390305

1280
04 May 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Ryan

Dance: I: Je ne scai quoi-Richardson, Villeneuve, Miss Oates; II: Two Pierots-Lalauze, Desse; III: Comic Dance-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; IV: A new Ballet-Desse, Miss Oates; V: Grecian Sailors-Glover

1281
06 November 1739 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17391105 With the Usual Prologue.
Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: The Fall of Phaeton

1282
11 December 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Island Princess

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: A. Ryan

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Bacchus

1283
14 January 1740 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Green

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Dance: I: Scots Dance-Master Matthews, Miss Wright; II: Ballet-Muilment; III: Le Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; IV: Drunken Peasant-Master Ferg

1284
06 February 1740 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Ryan

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Dance: II: Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; IV: Grand Ballet-Glover, Mlle Roland Ynger; In Afterpiece: Grecian Sailors-Glover

1285
25 April 1740 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Peirson, Treasurer. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: A Farce. [Author not known. Tickets at Peirson's, the Green Door in Great Queen Street.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Vintner in the Suds

Dance: I: Minuet, Louvre-Desnoyer, Mlle Chateauneuf; II: A new dance-Muilment; III: Russian Sailor-Desnoyer; V: Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf

Song: IV: Black@ey'd Susan, disposed into a Cantata, with Recitatives and Airs adapted to the different Expressions in that celebrated Ballad, the Musick New by Mr Arne-Beard, Mrs Arne; V: English Captain (as17400325-Beard; End Afterpiece: The Eccho Song (Comus)-Mrs Arne

1286
05 November 1740 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17401104; With the Usual Prologue.
Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Berry

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Sir John Actor: Low, the first time of his appearance on any stage
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17401104

1287
05 November 1740 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Tamerlane Actor: Marshall, the first time of his performing there
Role: Prince Actor: Blakes

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: As17401029

1288
26 January 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Mills

Dance: DDiane a la Chasse-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf, Desse, Liviez, Mlle Duval, Mrs Walter, Mrs Wright; Les Mason & Les Sabotiers-Fausan, Signora Fausan

1289
27 January 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince Actor: Mills

Dance: LLes Matelotes-Fausan, Signora Fausan

Ballet: TThe Enchanted Garden. As17410108

1290
12 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Green

Dance: LLes Matelotes-Fausan, Signora Fausan; The Peasants' Triumph on the Death of the Wild Boar (new)-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Mlle Chateauneuf, Muilment

1291
16 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LLes Egyptiens-; The Peasants' Triumph, as17410212

1292
17 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LL'Hydropique Amoreux-Fausan, Signora Fausan; The Peasants' Triumph, as17410212

1293
21 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: As17410216

1294
23 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: As17410216

1295
26 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: As17410217

1296
28 February 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: As17410216

1297
02 March 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LLes Matelotes-Fausan, Signora Fausan; Les Jardiniers Suedois-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Mlle Chateauneuf, Muilment

1298
03 March 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LLes Egyptiens-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Muilment; Les Masons & Les Sabotiers-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf

1299
07 March 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Dance: II: La Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; III: La Tambourin Matelote-Maltere, Mlle Maltere; IV: La Provencale-Mlle Chateauneuf; V: Grand Serious Ballet-Maltere, Mlle Maltere

1300
09 March 1741 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Prince of Arragon Actor: Turbutt

Dance: LLa Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; The Peasants' Triumph-Fausan, Signora Fausan, Mlle Chateauneuf