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13193 results for: Keyword - John Ward
We found 11047 matches on Author, 2218 matches on Performance Comments, 1202 matches on Event Comments, 330 matches on Performance Title, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

7476
04 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Cast
Role: Comedien Actor: Johnson
Role: Henry de Chemin Actor: Johnson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: As17490502

7477
05 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Cast
Role: Comedien Actor: Johnson
Role: Henry de Chemin Actor: Johnson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: As17490502

7478
09 May 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jubilee

Cast
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Ward.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin's Jubilee Author(s): Henry WoodwardJohn A. Fisher

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Related Works
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne Author(s): John Hughes
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin Mercury Author(s): John Thurmond
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd Author(s): John Rich
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphosis Author(s): John Thurmond

7479
09 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Cast
Role: Comedien Actor: Johnson
Role: Henry de Chemin Actor: Johnson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

7480
11 May 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Related Works
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne Author(s): John Hughes
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin Mercury Author(s): John Thurmond
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd Author(s): John Rich
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphosis Author(s): John Thurmond

7481
11 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Cast
Role: Comedien Actor: Johnson
Role: Henry de Chemin Actor: Johnson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

7482
13 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Cast
Role: Comedien Actor: Johnson
Role: Henry de Chemin Actor: Johnson
Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

7483
16 May 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Related Works
Related Work: The Anatomist; or, The Sham Doctor Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Music: II: A Piece on the Flute-the Child

7484
16 May 1749 @ New Wells, Shepherd's Market

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Related Works
Related Work: The Unhappy Favourite; or, The Earl of Essex Author(s): John Banks

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Song: Between the Acts: Singing-

7485
29 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

7486
31 May 1749 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lopera Du Gueux

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Dance: DDance a la Ronde-

7487
23 August 1749 @ Bartholomew Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Intriguing Footman Or Jack Spaniard Bit

Afterpiece Title: Trick upon Trick

Related Works
Related Work: Trick Upon Trick Author(s): John Philip Kemble

7488
16 September 1749 @ Southwark Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Related Works
Related Work: The Unhappy Favourite; or, The Earl of Essex Author(s): John Banks

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

7489
22 September 1749 @ Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Related Works
Related Work: The Unhappy Favourite; or, The Earl of Essex Author(s): John Banks

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

7490
25 September 1749 @ Southwark

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

7491
26 September 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

7492
27 September 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

7493
02 October 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 29 Feb. 1748.] Containing the distresses and death of King Henry VIv; the Artful acquisition of the Crown by King Richardv; The cruel Murder of Prince Edward and his brother in the Towerv; the landing of the Earl of Richmond, and the death of King Richardv in the Memorable battle of Bosworth Fieldv, being the last that was fought between the Houses of York and Lancaster. [Customary advertisement for this play this season. It will not be repeated further.] This month was published Characters in Dancing; with a Rhapsody (Gentleman's Magazine). Receipts: #164 13s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Quin; King Henry-Delane; Richmond-Ridout; Buckingham-Sparkes; Stanley-Redman; Oxford-Bencraft; Catesby-Gibson; Ratcliff-Anderson; Tressel-Cushing; Norfolk-Bransby; Lord Mayor-Marten; Tirrel-Dunstall; Lieut-Oates; Blunt-Holtham; Prince Edward-Miss Morrison; Duke of York-Miss Mullart; Queen-Mrs Horton; Dutchess of York-Mrs Bambridge; Lady Anne-Mrs Woffington.
Cast
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss Morrison
Related Works
Related Work: The English Princess; or, The Death of Richard the Third Author(s): John Caryll
Related Work: The English Princess; or, The Death of Richard III Author(s): John Caryll

Afterpiece Title: Phoebe

Related Works
Related Work: Phoebe Author(s): John Hoadley

7494
05 October 1749 @ The Tiled Booth Blackheath

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Amours of Harlequin

Dance: [Entertainments unspecified.

7495
07 October 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: The Little French Lawyer

Performance Comment: [The Larpent MS 80 gives the cast plus the "lengths" for each part: 8 Clerimont-Palmer; 3 1!2 Durand-Blakes; 9 1!2 La Writ-Woodward; 2 1!2 Sampson-Winstone; 1!2 1st Gentleman-Shuter; 1!2 2nd Gentleman-King; 1!2 Old Gentleman-Taswell; 1 Servant-James; 1 1!2 Bully-Costollo; 1!2 2nd Bully-Usher; 1 1st Client-Simpson; 1 2nd Client-Marr; 2 1!2 Mrs La Writ-Mrs Bennet. A Length was 42 lines to be memorized.]
Cast
Role: 2 La Writ Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: The Little French Lawyer Author(s): John Fletcher

7496
09 October 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar Or The Double Discovery

Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Fryar; or, The Double Discovery Author(s): John Dryden

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

7497
19 October 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John Milton

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Curate

Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Curate Author(s): John Fletcher

7498
20 October 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Related Works
Related Work: The Beggar's Opera Author(s): John Gay

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

7499
30 October 1749 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Afterpiece: In which will be introduc'd (by desire) The Escape of Harlequin into a Quart-Bottlev, also Don Jumpedo will Jump down his own throat, and as a new addition, afterwards Jump up again. Receipts: #134 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Cuckolds

Related Works
Related Work: The London Cuckolds Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne or The Burgomaster Trickd

Related Works
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd Author(s): John Rich
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne Author(s): John Hughes
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin Mercury Author(s): John Thurmond
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphosis Author(s): John Thurmond

7500
31 October 1749 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Related Works
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne Author(s): John Hughes
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin Mercury Author(s): John Thurmond
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd Author(s): John Rich
Related Work: Apollo and Daphne; or, Harlequin's Metamorphosis Author(s): John Thurmond