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2516 results for: Keyword - J. Wilson
We found 1942 matches on Performance Comments, 614 matches on Event Comments, 246 matches on Roles/Actors, 122 matches on Performance Title, and 61 matches on Author.

151
12 December 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: : Cranky Actor: Wilson

152
14 December 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Cast
Role: Marrall Actor: Wilson
Role: Parson Welldo Actor: J. Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Cast
Role: : Cranky Actor: Wilson

Dance: As17811213

153
18 December 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Friar

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Cast
Role: Sir Felix Friendly Actor: Wilson
Role: Cudden Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Cowslip Actor: Mrs Wilson

154
16 January 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Cast
Role: Parson Welldo Actor: J. Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

155
24 January 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

156
01 February 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Cast
Role: Parson Welldo Actor: J. Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

157
18 February 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Which Is The Man

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatic Puffers

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: Pan Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Wilson

158
19 February 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Which Is The Man

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatic Puffers

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Cast
Role: Pan Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Wilson

159
05 March 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Dance: End of Epilogue, as17811219

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece The Huntsman's sweet Halloo, as17820226

160
16 March 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Quick, Edwin, Lee Lewes, Whitfield, Booth, Egan, Fearon, Darley, J. Bates, Bates, Jones; Mrs Webb, Mrs Lessingham, Mrs Wilson, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Kennedy. [Cast from European Magazine, Mar. 1782, p. 211: Sir Toby Tacet-Quick; Rupee-Edwin; Grog-Lee Lewes; Capt. Bellcamp-Whitfield; Lake-Booth; Maurice-Egan; Stern-Fearon; Dolphin [in later seasons, Quid]-Darley; Sailors-J. Bates, Jones; Bowsprit-Bates; Cable-Mrs Kennedy; Lady Tacet-Mrs Webb; Florimel-Mrs Lessingham; Nancy-Mrs Wilson; Cornelia-Mrs Martyr.] With a new Prologue spoken by Edwin. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. With a new Prologue spoken by Edwin. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Cast
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

161
02 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A New Way To Pay Old Debts

Cast
Role: Parson Welldo Actor: J. Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Dance: End of mainpiece a new Grand Divertisement, The Gala. The Minuet and Allemande by Aldridge and Miss Besford; the Quadrilles and Cotillons by Harris, Langrish, Dumay, Ratchford, Miss Matthews, Miss Rowson, Mrs Ratchford, Miss Francis, and others; The whole to conclude with a Grand Figure by all the Characters

162
05 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

163
11 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Choice of Harlequin

164
18 April 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

165
01 May 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth; With The Humours Of Sir John Falstaff

Cast
Role: Sheriff Actor: J. Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Cast
Role: Soldiers Actor: Wilson, Baker, Darley
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: End of mainpiece St. David's Day, as17820427

Song: End of Act II of mainpiece Cease, gay Seducers; End of Act III Tally Ho, both by Mrs Martyr

166
14 May 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of The World

Cast
Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

Performance Comment: As17820511, but J. Wilson in place of Delpini, Jones in place of Doyle; omitted: J. Wilson from his original part .

167
11 October 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walloons

Cast
Role: Servant Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Kitty Carrington Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Dance: As17821009

168
15 October 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walloons

Cast
Role: Servant Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Kitty Carrington Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: St

Related Works
Related Work: The Union; or, St. Andrew's Day Author(s): Richard Wilson

Dance: As17821009

169
26 October 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Which Is The Man

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: As17821009

170
18 November 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts by Reinhold, Doyle, J. Wilson, Darley; Mrs Morton, Miss Morris, Mrs Davenett, Miss Stuart, Miss Willis, Miss Adcock, &c

Performance Comment: Wilson, Darley; Mrs Morton, Miss Morris, Mrs Davenett, Miss Stuart, Miss Willis, Miss Adcock, &c .

171
11 December 1782 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Andalusia

Cast
Role: Don Scipio Actor: Wilson
Role: Catalina Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: End of mainpiece Diversion a-la-Mode (performers not listed, but see17821206, in which The Minuet de la Cour by Harris and Miss Besford

172
14 January 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Andalusia

Cast
Role: Don Scipio Actor: Wilson
Role: Catalina Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: As17821231

173
08 February 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Walloons

Cast
Role: Servant Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Kitty Carrington Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

174
20 February 1783 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle Of Andalusia

Cast
Role: Don Scipio Actor: Wilson
Role: Catalina Actor: Mrs Wilson

Afterpiece Title: The Positive Man

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: J. Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wilson

175
11 November 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: "The great powers of Mrs Jordan cannot be better displayed than in the wonderful contrast of her Country Girl and Viola. In one all archness and vivacity; in the other serious, gentle, tender and sentimental" (Public Advertiser, 16 Nov.). [In afterpiece the playbill retains Parsons as Sir Anthony Halfwit, but on the Kemble playbill his name is deleted and a MS annotation substitutes Wilson's. "Parsons was taken suddenly ill & J. Wilson read his part" (MS annotation on British Museum playbill, in Harris, 11).] Receipts: #108 12s. (79/11/0; 28/13/6; 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Performance Comment: As17850922, but Sir Anthony Halfwit-read by Wilson .
Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: read by Wilson
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson

Dance: As17851103