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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.

1576
13 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: Prince Henry Actor: R. Smith
Role: Prince Arthur Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: II: The French Country Gentleman, as17611210

1577
20 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

1578
27 February 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part 2

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: Les Charboniers, as17611012

1579
06 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

1580
11 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part 2

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: Les Charboniers, as17611012

1581
16 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

1582
18 March 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Last time of performing The Coronation till Easter Monday

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part 2

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Pleasures of Spring, as17620212

1583
04 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for Roberts, Widow Lampe, Miss Young. Afterpiece: For the last time this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Cast
Role: Dragon Actor: the Giant

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

Music: II: A Piece upon the Welch Harp-Evans

1584
10 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: II: The Cossacks, as17620427 III: The Taylors, as17620107

1585
18 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

1586
24 May 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Full Prices. Afterpiece: For 67th time. Last time of the Company's performing this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part 2

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: with the Representation of Westminster Hall Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor:

Dance: III: The Taylors, as17620107

1587
02 October 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part I

Cast
Role: Falstaff Actor: Love, 1st appearance there
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Palmer

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

1588
23 October 1762 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Full Prices. After this night the Coronation cannot be done for a considerable time on account of the pantomime entertainment of the Sorcerer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

Dance: III: The Jealous Woodcutter-M Duquesney, 1st appearance on English Stage, Sg Tassoni, Sga Manesiere

1589
05 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Rooker; Others-Grimaldi, Blakes, Clough, Vaughan, Parsons, Castle, Mas. Burton, Mas. Cape, Miss Rogers, Miss Baker; The Dances-Vincent, Sga Giorgi.
Cast
Role: Others Actor: Grimaldi, Blakes, Clough, Vaughan, Parsons, Castle, Mas. Burton, Mas. Cape, Miss Rogers, Miss Baker
Role: The Dances Actor: Vincent, Sga Giorgi.

1590
11 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

1591
15 November 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Performance Comment: As17621012 *uõœdl End: The Farmer's Return from +London. Farmer-Garrick; Wife-Mrs Bradshaw .
Related Works
Related Work: Polly Honeycomb Author(s): George Colman, the elder

1592
26 November 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mrs Evans

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

Dance: TThe Sicilian Peasants, as17621125

1593
03 December 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Cast
Role: The Principal Witches Actor: Grimaldi.
Role: Bride Men Actor: Mathews, Curtat, Reynolds

1594
18 December 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: MMr Garrick Richard. The Play dress'd in the habits of the times (Cross Diary)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Master Burton

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

1595
23 December 1762 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Master Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

1596
31 December 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Ross
Role: Prince John Actor: Davis

Afterpiece Title: The Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation Actor:
Role: and the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

Dance: III: (For this Night Only) The Drunken Peasant-Phillips, who has not appeared in that character these 10 years

1597
10 January 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Cast
Role: The Principal Witches Actor: Miss Young
Role: Bride Men Actor: Mathews, Curtat, Reynolds

1598
11 January 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Master Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

1599
15 April 1763 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv, Part Ii

Cast
Role: Prince John Actor: Lee
Role: Gloster Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Holland

Afterpiece Title: The Witches

Cast
Role: The Principal Witches Actor: Miss Young
Role: Bride Men Actor: Mathews, Curtat, Reynolds

1600
11 August 1763 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Cast
Role: Prince Volscius Actor: Davies
Role: The Sun Actor: Blakey
Related Works
Related Work: The Rehearsal; or, Bayes in Petticoats Author(s): Katherine Clive

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: to conclude with a Dance Actor: the characters of the piece.
Role: Matthew Mug Actor: Foote

Dance: VVenetian Gardeners, as17630808; Provincial Dance-Master Clinton, Miss Street