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We found 4528 matches on Event Comments, 1628 matches on Performance Comments, 529 matches on Performance Title, 18 matches on Author, and 5 matches on Roles/Actors.
Event Comment: Powell: In Consequence of Palmer not coming in time to the Theatre, the Audience were kept in waiting and the Play, which was ordered by Mr Sheridan to begin 5 minutes before the usual time [6:30], could not be begun till within Ten minutes of Seven o'Clock. Benson being lame Fisher went on as Casimir and Caulfield doubled the Part with his own. Roman Actor read at 10 [this Play not acted this season; see Powell, 18 Oct.]; Douglas rehearsed at 12 (for Mrs Siddons and Palmer). Receipts: #412 16s. (325.17.6; 80.18.6; 6.0.0)

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Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

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Role: Phillario Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Tom Thumb

Song: As17941007

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rage

Afterpiece Title: Cymon

Dance: Afterpiece to conclude with: a Dance-

Event Comment: [The playbill assigns Joseph Surface to Palmer, but "Palmer at a late hour sent word that he was unable to attend to his Business this Evening, in consequence of which a messenger was dispatch'd after Mr Barrymore to play Joseph Surface, but he could not be found, Mr Benson was therefore sent for, who, after having an apology made for him, play'd the Part. Banks play'd Surface's Servant " (Powell: Trip to Scarborough rehearsed at 10; Measure at 12. Receipts: #252 16s. (172.13.0; 77.9.6; 2.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Song: As17941112

Event Comment: Powell: Servant to Miss Alscrip, Evans [in mainpiece]; Michael doubled With Gustavus by Trueman, Bland Ill [in afterpiece]. New Ballet rehearsed at 12. Receipts: #165 8s. 6d. (110.4.0; 51.3.6; 4.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deserted Daughter

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Mimick

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Child Of Nature

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Song: In: will introduce the favourite song In the dead of the night-Mrs Jordan in The Wedding Day; End 2nd piece: a favourite song-Miss Leak; accompanied on the harp-Meyer? Jun

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Bank Note

Cast
Role: Careful Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Three Weeks after Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Death of Captain Faulknor

Cast
Role: Sugar Cane Actor: Powel.
Role: Cruizer Actor: Powel

Song: 3rd piece: As17950506; Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; In course of entertainments: The Storm-Incledon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Secret Tribunal

Cast
Role: Badendorff Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Sailor

Afterpiece Title: The Tythe Pig

Dance: In 2nd piece: Double Hornpipe, as17950529

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mountaineers

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Afterpiece Title: The Prize or 2

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Apparition

Afterpiece Title: The London Hermit

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Entertainment: Monologue.End 2nd piece: Tully's Rambles through London (for that night only)-Johnstone

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

Afterpiece Title: The Three and the Deuce

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Three And The Deuce

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performances

Mainpiece Title: First Love

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella Or The Fatal Marriage

Afterpiece Title: The Prize or 2

Song: In III: an Epithalamium-. Vocal Parts Miss Leak, Master Welsh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Three And The Deuse sic

Afterpiece Title: Lodoiska

Performances

Mainpiece Title: First Love

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Wives Revenged

Afterpiece Title: The Secret Tribunal

Cast
Role: Badendorff Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: The Shipwreck

Cast
Role: Badendorff Actor: Powel

Dance: In 3rd piece: Dance, as17951026

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Alexander The Great

Cast
Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Song: As17951123

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wild Oats

Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: Love in a Camp or Patrick in Prussia

Dance: End: Highland Festivity-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Afterpiece Title: The Son in Law

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Afterpiece Title: Merry Sherwood or Harlequin Forester

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: The Children in the Wood

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Vortigern

Performance Comment: Characters-Bensley, Barrymore, Caulfield, Kemble, Whitfield, Trueman, C. Kemble, Benson, Phillimore, King, Dignum, Packer, Cooke, Banks, Evans, Russell, Wentworth, Maddocks, Webb, Master Gregson, Master DeCamp, Mrs Powell, Mrs Jordan, Miss Miller, Miss Tidswell, Miss Heard, Miss Leak; [Cast from text (J. Barker, 1799): Constantius-Bensley; Aurelius-Barrymore; Uter-Caulfield; Vortigern-Kemble; Wortimerus-Whitfield; Catagrines-Trueman; Pascentius-C. Kemble; Hengist-Benson; Horsus-Phillimore; Fool-King; Page-Master Gregson; Servant-Master DeCamp; Edmunda-Mrs Powell; Flavia-Mrs Jordan; Rowena-Miss Miller; Attendants on Edmunda-Miss Tidswell, Miss Heard, Miss Leak; Dignum, Packer, Cooke, Banks, Evans, Russell, Wentworth, Maddocks, Webb are unassigned.] Prologue [actually, read (Boaden, Jordan, I, 297)]-Whitfield; Epilogue-Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: My Grandmother

Song: In: Last Whitsunday they brought me-Miss Leak; She sung whilst from her eye ran down-Mrs Jordan [neither one listed in playbill (see BUC, 622)]