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We found 23620 matches on Performance Comments, 7642 matches on Event Comments, 4623 matches on Performance Title, 29 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Performance Comment: Altamont-Gentleman who never appeared on any stage; Calisto-Mrs George.
Cast
Role: Calisto Actor: Mrs George.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: Melissa-Mrs George.
Cast
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs George.
Event Comment: With all the Scenes, Machines, Dance and Decorations proper to the Play

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: Lady Macbeth-Mrs Carlisle (Hogan, Shakespear in the Theatre, p. 295).
Cast
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Carlisle

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: Othello-Townly; Desdemona-Mrs Carlisle.
Cast
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Carlisle.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performances

Mainpiece Title: 2 Henry Iv

Performance Comment: As17441109, but Pistol-Cibber; Hostess-Mrs James; Lord Bardolph-Ridout; Poins-_.
Cast
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs James
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Gibson
Role: Gower Actor: Anderson
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Dunstall

Afterpiece Title: 2 The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Thomas Actor: Anderson.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17441101, but Francisca-Mrs Rowley.
Cast
Role: Francisca Actor: Mrs Rowley.
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Bawd Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs James
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17450318 but Lady Loverule-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bland.
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive

Dance: I: Serious Dance-Sga Campioni; III: Comic Dance call'd L'Allemande-Picq, Sga Campioni; V: Ball Dance call'd the Louvre-; concluding with: a Minuet-Picq, Sga Campioni

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modern Wife; Or, The Virgin Her Own Rival

Performance Comment: With the Prologue-Goodfellow; the Epilogue-Mrs Carlisle.
Cast
Role: the Epilogue Actor: Mrs Carlisle.

Dance: As17450415

Performances

Mainpiece Title: L'incostanza Deluza

Performance Comment: Signora Frederica's part-Mrs Arne.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Woman Is A Riddle

Performance Comment: Sir Amorous-L. Hallam; Col. Manly-Furnival; Lady Outside-Mrs Carlisle.
Cast
Role: Lady Outside Actor: Mrs Carlisle.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: As17450415 Rope dancing-

Event Comment: Benefit Berry and Havard. Afterpiece: By Desire. The Anatomist appeared in the advance notice as afterpiece for this day

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: AS 2 Feb., but Serina-Mrs Ridout; Ernesto-Simpson; Chamont-Mills; Acasto-Berry.
Cast
Role: Serina Actor: Mrs Ridout

Afterpiece Title: Tragedy of Tragedies

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Dance: I: Sga Bettini; III: Muilment

Song: II, IV: Lowe

Event Comment: Benefit Simpson, Collins, Baudouin, Shawford, Berkley, Miss Story. Tickets deliver'd by Falwood, George and Steele will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Macklin.
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall

Afterpiece Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield

Performance Comment: King-Winstone; Miller-Morgan; Dick-Simpson; Joe-Lowe; Lord Lurewell-Green; Peggy-Miss Cole; Margery-Miss Pitt; Kate-Mrs King.
Cast
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs King.

Dance: I: Muilment; II: Running Footman's Dance-Shawford; III: Minuet-Baudouin, Miss Story

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: As17450118, but Brisk-Chapman; Lady Plyant-Mrs James.
Cast
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs James.
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Cynthia Actor: Mrs Vincent

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved; Or, A Plot Discovered

Performance Comment: Jaffeir-Ryan; Pierre-Cashell; Renault-Chapman; Bedamar-Hale; Priuli-Bridgwater; Duke-Rosco; Officer-Gibson; Eliot-Ridout; Spinoza-Anderson; Theodore-Carr; Belvidera-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Spinoza Actor: Anderson
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Havard
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Dunstall.

Song: V: The New Occasional Song by Lampe-Beard [see17451011]

Dance: Cooke

Event Comment: Last Night Mrs Woffington was taken ill just as the play was going to begin, which obig'd the managers to have her part read; but was so happily recover'd before the Farce was over, that she will this night perform her part of Maria

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Nonjuror

Cast
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Lady Woodvil Actor: Mrs Macklin.

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Cast
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Ridout

Song: I: Lowe; IV: Lowe

Dance: III and V: M and Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Massacre At Paris

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Dorcas-Mrs Phillips; Mock Doctor-Cushing.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Phillips

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Plume-Oates, first on any stage in some years; Kite-Paget; Sylvia-Mrs Charke.
Cast
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Performance Comment: Belvidera-Mrs Charke; Jaffeir-Paget.
Cast
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Charke

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Performance Comment: Don Cholerick Snap/shorto/de Testy-Morgan; Carlos-Furnival; Antonio-Dove; Charino-Julian; Duart-Paget; Clodio (alias Don Dismallo Thickscullo de halfwitto)-Kennedy; Angelina-Mrs Hallam.
Cast
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Cushing

Song: Barlow

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Performance Comment: As17451111, but add Farthingale-Miss Hippisley; Madam D'Epingle-Mrs Dunstall.

Afterpiece Title: The Cheats of Scapin

Dance: TThe Peasant-Cooke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Performance Comment: As17451115, but Miss Hoyden-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Miss Hoyden Actor: Mrs Clive.
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Amanda Actor: Miss Furnival
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Bridges.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Mrs Crispin Actor: Mrs Bridges

Song: II: Rise Glory Rise-Lowe

Dance: IV: Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17451012, but Ophelia-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Clive.
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Yates.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Cast
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Mrs Highman Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Ridout

Dance: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: As17451112, but Lady Graveairs-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Event Comment: Containing an account of that notorious Pretender in the Reign of Henry VIII. Aith a short account of Lambert Simnel, a Pretender to the Crown, fostered in like manner by Richard Simon, a Priest of Oxfordshire, with many other Historical passages, similar to the present times [and a synoptic account of the play follows]. A reviv'd Historical Play (not acted in the Memory of Man, and written by an anonymous author, in Shakespeare's Style).--Daily Advertiser, 18 Dec. Prices, Boxes 2s. 6d. Pit 2s. First Gallery 1s. 6d. Upper Gallery 1s. [These prices continue.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Perkin Warbeck

Performance Comment: Henry VII-Furnival; James IV-Cushing; Huntley-Paget; Skelton-Barnard Bourn, for his Diversion; Katherine-Mrs Hallam; Perkin-Shepard.
Cast
Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Cast
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Phillips
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Cushing.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Merchant

Performance Comment: As17451016, but Jaqueline-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Jaqueline Actor: Mrs Bland.
Role: Vandunk Actor: Marten
Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: 3rd Merchant Actor: Anderson

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Vaughn, Mrs +Villeneuve, Miss _Vandersluys, Mrs _Phillips.
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Havard
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Performance Comment: Damon-Brett; Phillida-Mrs Phillips. See17451228 .

Song: Brett

Dance: As17451028