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We found 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 25 matches on Author.
Event Comment: Benefit for Hopkins (Prompter) and Mrs Hopkins (playbill)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17710314 but Urganda-Mrs Scott; Sylvia-Mrs Baddeley, first time.

Afterpiece Title: The Mayor of Garratt

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Rakes

Cast
Role: Lloyd Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Vernon

Dance: V: A Comic Dance, as17701025

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Cast
Role: Witwou'd Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: He Would if He Could or An Old Fool Worse than Any

Dance: V: A Comic Dance, as17701025

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: Benefit for Grimaldi, Giorgi and Messink

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Shylock Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King

Dance: III: The Medley-scholars of Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Musical Lady

Dance: End: The Amusements of Strasburg, as17710422

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Cast
Role: King Actor: J. Aickin

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Cast
Role: LeBrush Actor: King

Dance: End: Comic Dance, as17710416

Event Comment: Benefit for Bransby and Burton. Afterpiece: Not played for 3 years. [See 7 Nov. 1767.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Dance: I: The Cunning Love, as17710204

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Cast
Role: Trim Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Entertainment: End of Play: A Burlesque Cantata-Bannister; with Imitations-Bannister

Event Comment: Benefit for Sparks. Miss Radley became Mrs Fitzgerald (Winston MS 10). Ld. Townly, Mr Sparks Jun: first Appearance (Cross Diary). Mr Sparks Junr Son of Mr Isaac Sparks made his first Appearance on any Stage in Ld. Townly a fine figure and met with Applause (Hopkins Diary)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Glib Actor: King

Dance: End: Comic Dance, as17710416

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bradshaw and Mrs Johnston. Last time of performing the Mainpiece this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymon

Performance Comment: As17710408 but Urganda-Mrs Baddeley; Sylvia-Mrs Fitzgerald (nee Radley); Shepherdesses-Mrs _Jeffries, Mrs Johnston.

Afterpiece Title: The Register Office

Performance Comment: As17710123, but Le Brush-Palmer; will introduce The Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight-Moody as Irishman.
Cast
Role: LeBrush Actor: King

Entertainment: End: Burlesque Cantata, as17710504

Event Comment: Benefit for Evans (sub treasurer) and Mrs Dorman. [Afterpiece, never performed there, The Noble Pedlar; or, The Fortune Hunter, by George Saville Carey. Music Compos'd by Barthelemon.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Hypocrite

Cast
Role: Dr Cantwell Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Noble Pedlar or The Fortune Hunter

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17710416

Entertainment: End: A Burlesque Cantata, as17710504

Event Comment: Benefit for Keen and Wright. Tickets deliver'd by Philips will be taken. [For Philips' first dance, see 7 May 1754.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Performance Comment: As17701023, but Sir William-Wright; Blandford-Keen.
Cast
Role: Blandford Actor: Keen.
Role: Sir John Restless Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Dance: V: A Clown's Dance, in which will be introduc'd a mock Minuet-Philips

Ballet: II: The Drunken Peasant. Drunken Peasant-Philips (The Original); Clown-Wright

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Related Works
Related Work: The West Indian Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Vernon

Dance: II: The Allemande-Miss Ross, Miss Armstrong (Scholars of Daigville); End: A New Dance call'd The Shepherds Frolic, as17710406

Event Comment: Benefit for Fawcett, Mrs Cross and Mrs Millidge. Last time performing till the Holidays

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17710417 but Obadiah-Love; Abel-W. Palmer; Ruth-Mrs W. Barry; Story-Fawcett; Col. Blunt-J. Aickin (playbill); In Act III: will introduce a Description of a Man of War and Sea Fight-Moody as Teague.

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast
Role: Glib Actor: King

Dance: V: The Shepherds Frolic, as17710406

Event Comment: Benefit for Wheeler, Walker and Mrs Simson Watkins (Cross Diary). Tickets deliver'd by Carlton and Mons. Langlois will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Cast
Role: Novel Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies Frolick

Dance: II: A Hornpipe-Walker

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Cast
Role: Prattle Actor: King

Dance: II: Hornpipe-Walker; IV: The Shepherds Frolic, as17710406

Entertainment: V: Bucks Have at ye All-Dodd

Event Comment: Benefit for Johnston (Box-book and Housekeeper)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Keep Him

Cast
Role: Sir Bashful Constant Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: II: The Medley-Scholars of Giorgi

Event Comment: Benefit for Bowers and Veal. Tickets deliver'd by Berrisford and Hodges will be taken (playbill)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Cast
Role: Trim Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Cast
Role: Dances Actor: Mrs King.
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Love

Dance: III: Hornpipe-Walker

Event Comment: Benefit for Cridland, Piercy, Carleton Jr and Robinson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: King Actor: Jefferson
Role: Player King Actor: Burton

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies Frolick

Dance: The Medley-Scholars of Giorgi

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife

Cast
Role: Copper Captain Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Dance: V: The Sailors Revels-Atkins

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Hodge Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17710921