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1126 results for: Keyword - the widow Ansell
We found 431 matches on Performance Title, 421 matches on Performance Comments, 368 matches on Event Comments, 0 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

251
16 November 1715 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

252
18 February 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Barnaby Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Miss Younger.
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The Cobler of Preston

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow

253
14 April 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Norris, alias Jubilee-Dicky. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Barnaby Actor: Norris
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Miss Younger.
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Song: As17151028

Dance: As17151122

254
27 October 1716 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Barnaby Actor: Cibber
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders.

Song: As17161004

Dance: Dupre, Boval, Dupre Jr, Mrs Santlow

255
28 December 1716 @ Globe and Marlborough's Head

Event Comment: He gives his humble Duty to the Quality and Service to his Friends and Acquaintances, hoping they will grace his first Night, at 6 p.m. 1s. N.B. All this is perform'd by Mr Anthony Aston, his Wife and Son of 10 Years only, and will continue Nightly, Bills being stuck up of the whole Entertainment, which varies each Night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tony Aston's Medley

Entertainment: 1: A new Prologue-; 2: Riot and Arabella-; 3: Woodcock Squib and Hillaria-; 4: Serjeant Kite and Mob-; 5: Ben and Miss Prue-; 6: Fondlewife and Laetitia-; 7: Teague-; 8: Jerry Blackacre and Widow-; 9: Drunken Man-; 10: A new Epilogue-; With Dances, new Comical Songs-

256
18 January 1717 @ Globe and Marlborough's Head

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tony Aston's Medley

Entertainment: Seven New Scenes: Lorenzo Gomez and Elvira-; Learchus Roger Aesop and Euphronia-; Antonio and Aquilius-; Jerry Blackacre and Widow-; The Drunken Man-; With New Songs-; a Scaramouch-

257
18 March 1717 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Porter. By Their Royal Highnesses' Command. Pit and Boxes put together at 5s. by Seal'd Tickets. Galleries: 2s., 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Dogget.

258
02 January 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Hall
Role: Lovemore Actor: J. Leigh
Role: Cunningham Actor: Williams
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack
Role: Merriman Actor: Spiller
Role: Clodpole Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Song: As17171226

Dance: Moreau, Thurmond Jr, Newhouse, Cook, Cook Jr, Pelling, Mrs Bullock, Miss Smith; Indian Dancefrom Mangora-Moreau

259
04 January 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Jeffrey Actor: H. Bullock
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Mrs Robbins
Role: Prudence Actor: Mrs Elsam.
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Hall
Role: Lovemore Actor: J. Leigh
Role: Cunningham Actor: Williams
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack
Role: Merriman Actor: Spiller
Role: Clodpole Actor: Bullock Sr
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Knight
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Kent
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Spiller.

Song: As17171226

Dance: Thurmond Jr, Cook, Newhouse, Pelling, Mrs Bullock, Miss Smith; Dutch Skipper, as17171226; Grand Comic Dance-Thurmond

260
14 January 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Afterpiece: [Text by Lewis Theobald. Set to Music by John Galliard.] A new Opera of one Act. With Scenes, Machines, Habits, Dances, and all other Decorations proper to the same, entirely new

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: Pan and Syrinx

Cast
Role: Pan Actor: Leveridge
Role: Syrinx Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: 1st Sylvan Actor: Pack
Role: 1st Nymph Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Spiller.
Related Works
Related Work: Pan and Syrinx Author(s): Lewis Theobald

261
07 February 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of afterpiece [Daily Courant]. Benefit J. and Ch. Rich [Rich's Register]. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: money #71 3s.; tickets #26

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Afterpiece Title: Amadis

Cast
Role: Amadis Actor: Dupre
Role: Punch Actor: Boval
Role: Scaramouch Actor: Cook
Role: Englishman Actor: Cook Jr
Role: Oriana Actor: Mlle Gautier
Role: Scaramouchet Actor: Miss Smith
Role: Englishwoman Actor: Miss Schoolding
Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Schoolding
Role: Clodpole Actor: Spiller
Role: Furies Actor: Thurmond Jr, Tully, Newhouse, Pelling, Turner.

262
31 March 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Knight. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: Hob

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor

Dance: As17171022

263
19 April 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Miller. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Barnaby Actor: Cibber
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Miss Younger.

Dance: As17180318

264
30 May 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Cast
Role: Cacafogo Actor: F. Leigh.
Role: Leon Actor: Mills
Role: Captain Actor: Wilks
Role: Margarita Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Old Woman Actor: Norris.

Song: Mimic Song-Mrs Willis; Widow's Dialogue-Rainton, Mrs Tenoe

Dance: Tollet's Ground-Mrs Bicknell, Miss Younger; Two new Dances by Fairbank-Shaw, Topham, Miss Tenoe

265
24 October 1718 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Bullock.

Dance: delaGarde, delaGarde's Two Sons, Mrs Bullock

266
10 December 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Cibber
Role: Lovemore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Miss Younger.

Dance: Shaw, Wade, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Smith, Miss Lindar

267
09 April 1719 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack.

Song: Mrs Margaritta, Mrs Barbier, Mrs Fletcher, Mrs Pulmon

Dance: Moreau, Miss Schoolding, delaGarde's Two Sons; Four Scaramouches-

268
16 April 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Miss Smith, Mrs Tenoe, Miss Lindar

269
12 January 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Norris
Role: Lovermore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Mrs Younger.

Song: As17191003

Dance: Weaver, Shaw, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock

270
25 April 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Bickerstaff, who, being very Lame, cannot wait on his Friends as usual, but hopes they will favour him with their Company

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Role: Barnaby Actor: Norris
Role: Lovermore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: Shaw, Thurmond Jr, Lallie, Weaver, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bullock, Miss Tenoe, Miss Lindar, Miss Smith

271
12 May 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Afterpiece Title: The Jealous Doctor

Music: Concerto on the Sixth Flute-Baston Jr

Dance: delaGarde's Two Sons, Pelling, Topham Jr, Sandham Jr, Miss Bullock, Miss Francis; Drunken Man-Harper

272
14 May 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Philadelphia Actor: Miss Seal.
Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Role: Barnaby Actor: Norris
Role: Lovermore Actor: Wilks
Role: Cunningham Actor: Mills
Role: Sir Peter Actor: Johnson
Role: Merryman Actor: Penkethman
Role: Clodpole Actor: Miller
Role: Wanton Wife Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Lady Laycock Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Willis

Afterpiece Title: Hob

273
06 December 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow; Or, The Wanton Wife

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack.

Dance: Dupre, Newhouse, Cook, Sandham, Sandham's Son, Mrs Hutton, Mrs Bullock, Miss Francis

274
14 December 1720 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Cast
Role: Barnaby Actor: Pack.

Dance: Dupre, Cook, Newhouse, Sandham, Mrs Bullock, Miss Hutton, Miss Francis

275
16 January 1721 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow

Dance: