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14871 results for: Keyword - Miss Ward
We found 13961 matches on Performance Comments, 4405 matches on Performance Title, 1787 matches on Event Comments, 125 matches on Roles/Actors, and 14 matches on Author.

11226
17 October 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Performance Comment: See17511017, but cast here first listed: King-Gibson; Miller-Marten; Dick-Anderson; Peggy-Miss Haughton; Joe-Lowe.
Cast
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Haughton

Dance: PPigmalion, as17510925

11227
18 October 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Afterpiece Title: Hob in the Well or Flora

Performance Comment: Friendly-Lowe; Hob-Dunstall; Sir Thomas-Arthur; Dick-Anderson; Flora-Miss Young.
Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Young.

11228
25 October 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Jane Shore-Miss Macklin(, 1st time); Gloster-Sparks; Dumont-Ryan; Hastings-Barry; Belmour-Gibson; Catesby-Anderson; Ratcliff-Usher; Alicia-Mrs Cibber; Occasional Prologue-Macklin.
Cast
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Miss Macklin

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller

Cast
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Haughton

Dance: GGrand Dutch Dance, as17511021

11229
28 October 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By His Majesty's Command. King, Duke, Princess, P. of Wales & P. Edward (Cross). Receipts: #200 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performance Comment: As17510921, but Foible-Miss Minors; Mincing-Mrs Toogood; Waitwell-Blakes.
Cast
Role: Foible Actor: Miss Minors
Role: Witwou'd Actor: Woodward

Dance: Mad Auretti, Matthews, Mad Janeton Auretti

11230
29 October 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: This play was reviv'd instead of ye London Cuckolds by way of Compliment to the City--not lik'd at all--Mr Ross being ill Mr Mattocks did his part at 2 Day's Notice, wch at the end of the 4 Act Mr Woodward told the Audience, & tho Mr Mattocks was hiss'd before, when he next appear'd they gave him great Applause. Mattocks never play'd a principal part before in London (Cross). Mainpiece: Never Acted there. [Inspector No 206 reports a letter on the lack of wisdom of giving the London Cuckolds on Lord Mayor's Day, as the morals of the trading youth have been corrupted by it the writer rejoices to see the substitution of Eastward Hoe for it (Daily Advertiser and Literary Gazette).] Receipts: #130 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Eastward Hoe Or Ye Prentices

Performance Comment: Quicksilver-Woodward; Sir Petronel Flash-Palmer; Security-Shuter; Seagull-Blakes; Golding-Mattocks; Bramble-Simson; Spendall-Mozeen; Scapethrift-W. Vaughan; Wolf-Burton; Touchstone-Yates; Holdfast-Atkins; Constable-H. Vaughan; Drawer-Ackman; Page-Master Cross; Mildred-Miss Minors; Mrs Touchstone-Mrs Cross; Syndyfy-Mrs Bennet; Winifred-Mrs Toogood; Girtred-Mrs Clive; with new Occasional Prologue-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Quicksilver Actor: Woodward
Role: Mildred Actor: Miss Minors
Role: with new Occasional Prologue Actor: Woodward.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

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

Dance: HHornpipe-Mathews; The Little Swiss

11231
05 November 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Cast
Role: Selima Actor: Miss Bellamy

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

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

Ballet: Grand Entertainment (not performed these 3 years) call'd The Savoyard Travellers. First Savoyards-Mathews, Mad Auretti; Second Savoyard-Sg Piettero, Mad Janeton Auretti; Peasants-Harvey, Sg Piettero; Savoyard Children-the Little Swiss, Miss Poplin. With Proper Decorations

Performance Comment: First Savoyards-Mathews, Mad Auretti; Second Savoyard-Sg Piettero, Mad Janeton Auretti; Peasants-Harvey, Sg Piettero; Savoyard Children-the Little Swiss, Miss Poplin. With Proper Decorations.
Cast
Role: Savoyard Children Actor: the Little Swiss, Miss Poplin. With Proper Decorations.

11232
07 November 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee Or The Faithful Irishman

Performance Comment: Teague-Barrington; Careless-Ryan; Blunt-Sparks; Abel-Cushing; Lt Story-Anderson; Bookseller-Dunstall; Mrs Chat-Miss Pitt; Obadiah-Arthur; Mrs Day-Mrs Macklin; Arabella-Mrs Ridout; Ruth-Mrs Barrington.
Cast
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Miss Pitt
Related Works
Related Work: The Committee; or, The Faithful Irishman Author(s): Sir Robert Howard
Related Work: The Committee Author(s): Sir Robert Howard

Afterpiece Title: Merlins Cave

Cast
Role: Merlin Actor: Howard
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Davis
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Haughton

11233
09 November 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Cast
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lucilla Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17510913, but Kitty Pry-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Minors.

11234
13 November 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives Confederacy

Performance Comment: Clarissa-Mrs Dyer; Gripe-Dunstall; Moneytrap-Arthur; Dick-Dyer; Brass-Macklin; Mrs Amlet-Mrs Macklin; Araminta-Mrs Barrington; Corinna-Miss Morrison; Flippanta-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Morrison

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Hero Actor: Baker, Miss Young
Role: Charon Actor: Howard
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Hillyard
Role: Scaramouche Woman Actor: Miss Batchelor.

11235
14 November 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant Or The Beggars Bush

Performance Comment: Royal Merchant-Ryan; Clause-Bridgwater; Woolfort-Sparks; Hubert-Ridout; Hemskirk-Gibson; Vandunk-Marten; Gertrude-Mrs Barrington; Jaqueline-Miss Haughton; Prince Prig-Dunstall; Higgen-Arthur.
Cast
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Hero Actor: Baker, Miss Young
Role: Charon Actor: Howard
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Hillyard
Role: Scaramouche Woman Actor: Miss Batchelor.

11236
16 November 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: Clerimont-Woodward; Sir Harry-Berry; Clerimont Sen-Palmer; Tipkin-Shuter; Pounce-Blakes; Numps-Yates; Fainlove-Mrs Bennet; Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Mills; Bersheba Tipkin-Mrs Cross; Jenny-Miss Minors; Biddy Tipkin-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Clerimont Actor: Woodward
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Ballet: SSavoyard Travellers. As17511105

Cast
Role: Savoyard Children Actor: the Little Swiss, Miss Poplin. With Proper Decorations.

11237
18 November 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Bland, being the third time of his appearing on any Stage; Aboan-Sparks; Blandford-Ridout; Stanmore-Gibson; Governor-Anderson; Driver-Dunstall; Daniel-Collins; Hotman-Bransby; Widow Lackit-Mrs Macklin; Charlotte-Mrs Ridout; Lucy-Miss Haughton; Imoinda-Mrs Cibber.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: GGrand Dutch Dance, as17511021

11238
19 November 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Revenge

Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Bellamy
Related Works
Related Work: The Revenge Author(s): Edward Young

Afterpiece Title: The Shepherds Lottery

Performance Comment: Colin-Beard; Thyrsis-Mas. Vernon; Dorilas-Wilder; Phillis-Miss Norris; Daphne-Mrs Clive (First edn.); To conclude with a Pastoral Dance-Harvey, Sg and Sga Piettero, Mad Janeton Auretti, etc.
Cast
Role: Phillis Actor: Miss Norris

11239
26 November 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Performance Comment: Ranger-Dyer; Strictland-Bridgwater; Frankly-Ryan; Bellamy-Gibson; Jack Meggot-Cushing; Simon-Bransby; Tester-Collins; Buckle-Anderson; Mrs Strictland-Mrs Barrington; Jacyntha-Mrs Ridout; Lucetta-Miss Haughton; Clarinda-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Lucetta Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Hero Actor: Baker, Miss Young
Role: Charon Actor: Howard
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Hillyard
Role: Scaramouche Woman Actor: Miss Batchelor.

11240
03 December 1751 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: MMiss Bellamy spoke Orig. Epilogue for ye 1st time (Cross). Receipts: #140 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Phaedra And Hippolitus

Performance Comment: As17511128, but Original Epilogue (by Desire)-Miss Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Original Epilogue Actor: Miss Bellamy.
Role: Ismena Actor: Miss Bellamy
Role: Attendant Actor: Miss Minors.

Afterpiece Title: The Shepherds Lottery

Cast
Role: Phillis Actor: Miss Norris

11241
13 December 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Cast
Role: Lucetta Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Performance Comment: As17511012, but Infernals-Dennison, _Christian; Amazons-Miss +Mullart.
Cast
Role: Amazons Actor: Miss +Mullart.
Role: Cepheus Actor: Howard
Role: Cassiope Actor: Miss Young
Role: Andromeda Actor: Miss Falkner
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Haughton

11242
20 December 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Refusal

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Performance Comment: As17511120, but Scaramouche-Mr Cointrie who replaces Christian; Scaramouche Woman-Mrs Villeneuve replacing Miss Batchelor.
Cast
Role: Scaramouche Woman Actor: Mrs Villeneuve replacing Miss Batchelor.
Role: Hero Actor: Baker, Miss Young
Role: Charon Actor: Howard
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Hillyard

11243
23 December 1751 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performance Comment: As17511205, but Followers of Daphne-Miss _Batchelor.
Cast
Role: t Followers of Daphne Actor: Miss _Batchelor.
Role: Morpheus Actor: Howard
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Haughton
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Young
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Falkner

11244
06 January 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: On Saturday next will be performed a new dramatic entertainment call'd Taste, written by Mr Foote. Mr Woodward takes this opportunity of informing those Gentlemen and ladies who have honour'd him with Memorandums for his Night of the Entertainment, that it is fix'd for Thursday next, the 19th instant. Places may be taken at the Stage Door of the Theatre, or at Mr Woodward's Lodgings in the Great Piazza, Covent Garden. Receipts: #110 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: Olivia-Mrs Clive; Sebastian-Havard; Orsino-Sowdon; Sir Toby-Berry; Sir Andrew-Woodward; Clown-Shuter; Maria-Miss Minors; Viola-Mrs Pritchard; Malvolio-Yates.
Cast
Role: Sir Andrew Actor: Woodward
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Ranger Author(s): Henry Woodward

11245
06 January 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Amorous Widow Or The Wanton Wife

Performance Comment: Barnaby Brittle-Macklin; Lovemoor-Dyer; Cunningham-Gibson; Merryman-Dunstall; Sir Peter Pride-Paddick; Jeffrey-Cushing; Jeremy-Collins; Lady Pride-Miss Pitt; Damaris-Mrs Ridout; Prudence-Mrs Dunstall; Clodpole-Arthur; Philadelphia-Mrs Chambers; Lady Laycock-Mrs Macklin; Mrs Brittle-Mrs Dyer.
Cast
Role: Lady Pride Actor: Miss Pitt

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Amazons Actor: Miss +Mullart.
Role: Cepheus Actor: Howard
Role: Cassiope Actor: Miss Young
Role: Andromeda Actor: Miss Falkner
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Haughton

Music: Concerto on the Cymbal-Noell

11246
09 January 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mr Woodward for ye Pantomime & put in ye Bills thus--Mr Woodward's Night (Cross). Receipts: #191 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17511105, but Mrs Sullen-Miss Bellamy.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Bellamy.
Role: Selima Actor: Miss Bellamy

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Ranger Author(s): Henry Woodward

Song: IV: Mattocks

11247
18 January 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: Young Bevil-Barry; Myrtle-Ryan; Sir John Bevil-Bridgwater; Sealand-Sparks; Tom-Dyer; Phillis-Mrs Vincent; Cimberton-Arthur; Humphrey-Gibson; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Bambridge; Isabella-Mrs Barrington; Lucinda-Miss Haughton; Indiana-Mrs Cibber; With Singing-Lowe.
Cast
Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Cast
Role: Scaramouche Woman Actor: Mrs Villeneuve replacing Miss Batchelor.
Role: Hero Actor: Baker, Miss Young
Role: Charon Actor: Howard
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Hillyard

11248
21 January 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: No alterations were made in the farce, but cutting out a little, & it was play'd with great Applause, & given out again with great Clapping. Benefit for Mr Worsdale (Cross). Tickets to be had at the Bedford Coffee House. Part of Pit laid into boxes. We hear that Miss Bellamy, belonging to Drury Lane Theatre, was taken ill on Sunday last, and continues very much indispos'd. Receipts: #230 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Jessica Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: Taste

Related Works
Related Work: Marforio, being a Comi-Tragical Farce, called The Critick of Taste; or, A Tale of a Tub, with Characters of Singlewit, Drawcansir, Modern, Drapper, Buskin, Propter, the Great Mogul, Dunceada, Prince Prettyman, Common Sense, the Embryo of Common Sense, Lorg Haranguewell, Falarini, Signior Tweedledum, Signior Tweedledee, Prologues, Senators, Patriots, Courtiers, Fidlers, Eunucks, Gentleman Usher, Ghosts, and Chorus of Ghosts Author(s): Edward Phillips

Dance: End IV: a Comic Dance-Sg Piettro, Sga Piettro

11249
23 January 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Performance Comment: As17511221, but Minuet-Cooke, Miss Hilliard.
Cast
Role: Minuet Actor: Cooke, Miss Hilliard.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

11250
25 January 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Publish'd, A Treatise of the Passions so far as they regard the stage &c., by Mr Foote. 1s. [First pub. 1747, it contains an interesting comment on Garrick's Lear.] Romeo and Juliet which was bespoke, and was to have been acted last Monday at Drury Lane, will be acted there next Monday, Miss Bellamy being recovered from her late indisposition. Receipts: #190 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadill Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kiteley Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Minors

Afterpiece Title: The Shepherds Lottery

Cast
Role: Phillis Actor: Miss Norris