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Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Event Comment: Benefit for King. [The MS of the Specialty is Larpent MS 175.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17591116, but Scrub-King, 1st time.
Cast
Role: Scrub Actor: King, 1st time.

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Performance Comment: Petruchio-King, 1st time; Grumio-Yates; Catharine-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: King, 1st time

Dance: IV: The Cow Keepers, as17600313

Entertainment: S+Speciality. For one night only, will present the Town with a Picture of a Playhouse; or, Bucks Have at Ye All-King

Performance Comment: For one night only, will present the Town with a Picture of a Playhouse; or, Bucks Have at Ye All-King.
Cast
Role: Bucks Have at Ye All Actor: King.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Performance Comment: Friendly-Lowe; Sir Thomas-Collins; Dick-Anderson; Old Hob-Marten; Flora-Miss Young; Betty-Miss Mullart; Hob-Dunstall; Mother-Miss Copin.
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Dance: II: Fingalian Dance, as17600408 End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

Event Comment: Benefit for Marten, Anderson, R. Smith. Receipts: #32 7s. 6d. in cash. Charges #64 5s. Deficit to each #10 4s. 2d. covered by income from tickets: Marten #80 1s. (Boxes 55; Pit 306; Gallery 204); Anderson #56 12s. (Boxes 21; Pit 280; Gallery 92); R. Smith #57 15s. (Boxes 30; Pit 208; Gallery 192). Total income #226 15s. 6d

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Performance Comment: As17591228, but Gower-Anderson; Scroop-R. Smith; Williams-Barrington; Burgundy-Bennet; Dauphin-Davis; Bardolph-Marten; Isabel-Mrs Stephens; Earl of Cambridge-Wignell; Gray-Redman; Jemmy-Dunstall; Nym-Costollo; Chorus-_.
Cast
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: King Henry Actor: Smith
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: II: The Drunken Peasant-Miles; Clown-Bennet; III: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102; End: The Lamp Lighters, as17600318

Event Comment: Benefit for Vaughan, Condell, Green (boxkeepers). Receipts: #18 18s. in cash. Charges #64 5s. Deficit to each #17 0s. 8d. covered by tickets: Condell #74 12s. (Boxes 132; Pit 212; Gallery 98); Vaughan #71 2s. (Boxes 151; Pit 147; Gallery 113); Green #73 13s. (Boxes 206; Pit 119; Gallery 456). Total income #238 9s. Paid Kemp #8 6s.; Paid Pattinson (Tallow chandler) 6 bills to 8 May #100 14s. 6d.; Advanced to Barrington #21. [The house is now, according to the books, showing a deficit of #634 14s. 6d.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: II: The Fingalian Dance, as17591102; End: The Knife Sharpeners, as17600417

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Miss Simson
Role: King Richard Actor: Garrick
Role: King Henry Actor: Havard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Davies
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Afterpiece Title: High Life Below Stairs

Cast
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: King
Event Comment: By Command of the Prince of Wales

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Edward Actor: Miss Simson
Role: King Richard Actor: Garrick
Role: King Henry Actor: Havard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Davies
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Dance: TThe Cow Keepers, as17600529

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Havard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Davies
Role: King Edward Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: and a New Hornpipe Actor: Miss Dawson.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Havard
Role: Buckingham Actor: Davies
Role: King Edward Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequins Invasion

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: King
Role: and a New Hornpipe Actor: Miss Dawson.
Event Comment: Tickets deliver'd out by the author of Thomas and Sally will be taken this night. [Bickerstaffe took in #85 6s. in ready money and #12 18s. from tickets (Boxes 12; Pit 18) Total #98 4s.] Paid Dibdin for singing 5 nights in Thomas and Sally and 1 night in Romeo #1 10s. (Account Book). Charges #64 5s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Dance: II: As17601014

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sparks
Role: Salisbury Actor: Anderson
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: King Philip Actor: Clarke
Role: Pandulph Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sparks
Role: Salisbury Actor: Anderson
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: King Philip Actor: Clarke
Role: Pandulph Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sheridan, 1st time
Role: King Philip Actor: Davies
Role: Pandulph Actor: Bransby
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycomb

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sparks
Role: Salisbury Actor: Anderson
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: King Philip Actor: Clarke
Role: Pandulph Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: Love a la Mode

Dance: The Last New Dance-Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Westomreland Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Tickets deliver'd out for the 2nd of January will be taken. [Full value from these tickets amounted to #33 7s. (Box 74; Pit 99). House receiv'd half value paid 14 Jan. by Mrs Young "for the benefit of a Gentleman under Misfortune." Sg Maranesi and his wife (as a team) receiv'd a pay increase of 6s. 8d. per day from 29 Dec. 1760, and Mrs Burden received an advance in her salary of 1s. 8d. per day from the same date (Account Book).] Receipts: #114 1s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sparks
Role: Salisbury Actor: Anderson
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: King Philip Actor: Clarke
Role: Pandulph Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Event Comment: The Tragedy of Alexander is oblig'd to be deferr'd till further notice. Boxes #42 12s. 6d. (Account Book). Receipts: #175 17s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Iv Part I

Cast
Role: King Actor: Sparks
Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
Role: Westmorland Actor: Holtom
Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: King John Actor: Sheridan, 1st time
Role: King Philip Actor: Davies
Role: Pandulph Actor: Bransby
Role: Queen Elinor Actor: Mrs Bennet

Afterpiece Title: Edgar and Emmeline

Cast
Role: Florimond Actor: King

Song: By particular Desire aMimic Comic Opera Song-Mrs Clive

Event Comment: Benefit for Philips and Bransby. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Tickets deliver'd for This Night will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17601121, but Richard-Sheridan; Buckingham-Bransby; Lord Mayor-Philips.
Cast
Role: Buckingham Actor: Bransby
Role: King Richard Actor: Garrick.
Role: King Henry Actor: Havard
Role: King Edward Actor: Master Cautherly
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Cast
Role: Sir Harry's Servt Actor: King

Dance: T+The May Day Morning Fingalian Dance, as17610416

Song: By Particular Desire, the Mimic Comic Opera Song-Mrs Clive

Event Comment: Benefit for Legg and Bennet. Receipts: #34 13s. 6d. plus income from tickets: Bennet #102 19s. (Box 37; Pit 418; Gallery 310); Legg #64 10s. (Box 34; Pit 248; Gallery 188) (Account Book). Charges: #63 17s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Westomreland Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman Returned from Paris

Dance: III: Last New Comic Dance-Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville; End: By Desire Heart of Oak (the Song)-Legg; with a Hornpipe in character-Poitier Jr

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17610330 but Richmond-Davis; Tressel-Perry; Norfolk-Buck; Stanley-Anderson; Lieut-R. Smith; Ratcliff-Bennet; Lord@Mayor-Marten; Catesby-Holtom; Oxford-Weller.
Cast
Role: Stanley Actor: Anderson
Role: King Henry Actor: Gibson
Role: Buckingham Actor: Sparks
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: A Comic Dance-Granier, Mrs Granier. *uôÖcg Lady Pentweazle Scene. Lady Pentweazle-Hartry, 1st appearance on the stage; Carmine-Davis

Entertainment: EEpilogue to the Minor-Davis

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Stanley Actor: Anderson
Role: King Henry Actor: Gibson
Role: Buckingham Actor: Sparks
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Boxes #4 2s. 6d. (Account Book). [i.e., only 16 persons were in the Boxes, and the 2s. 6d. indicates that at least one occupant came in after the third act and paid only half price.] Receipts: #26 12s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Westomreland Actor: Buck
Role: King of France Actor: Gibson

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine