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24294 results for: Keyword - Mr and Mrs Melmoth
We found 23600 matches on Performance Comments, 7597 matches on Event Comments, 4621 matches on Performance Title, 27 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

21301
15 May 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Berry and Ridout

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: Daily Post missing, but Chaplain-Cibber (Burney); Monimia-Mrs Horton; Serina-Miss Raftor (Genest, III, 373).
Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

21302
15 May 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Julius Caesar

Performance Comment: As17321204, but Citizens-_Collet; Calphurnia-Mrs Williamson.
Cast
Role: Calphurnia Actor: Mrs Williamson.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Vallois, J. Delagarde; Masquerades-

Music: Solo on Violin-Eversman

21303
31 July 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Extravagance

Performance Comment: See17330626 but Bellmour-Walker; Louisa-Mrs Bullock.
Cast
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Bullock.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage-Mutineers

Performance Comment: As17330727 but With a Prologue-; And a new Epilogue to be spoken-Miss Rogers.
Cast
Role: And a new Epilogue to be spoken Actor: Miss Rogers.
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Lady Haughty Actor: Mrs Cantrell

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Vallois

21304
24 September 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Performance Comment: Daily Post missing, but Genest, III, 407, lists: Aesop-Bridgwater; Learchus-Aston; Sir Polidorus-Topham; Doris-Miss Raftor; Hortensia-Mrs Horton; Euphronia-Miss Holliday. hathi.
Cast
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd

21305
28 September 1733 @ Mile End Green

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Performance Comment: Colonel-Julian; Spruce-Yeates Jr; Waggoner-Thomas; Jew-Williams; Julio-Master Brown; Flogwell-Paterson; Constable-Bright; Bawd-MacGuire; Moll Hackabout-Mrs Frost; Alice-Miss Yeates .
Cast
Role: Moll Hackabout Actor: Mrs Frost

Entertainment: Yeates Junior's Inimitable Dexterity of Hand

21306
01 October 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by Beaumont and Fletcher

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: Daily Post, 1 Oct., missing; but Daily Post, 29 Sept., lists: Copper Captain-Bridgwater; Margarita-Mrs Horton; Estiiania-Miss Raftor; Modena-Paget; Castro-Hewit; Sanchio-Hewson; Alonzo-Turbot; Leon-Marshall; Cacafogo-Giffard; Old Woman-Norris. hathi.
Cast
Role: Margarita Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Wescomb, from the Theatre at Edinburgh; Sir Jasper-Norris; Leander-Stoppelaer; Hellebore-Roberts; Charlotte-Mrs Mullart; Dorcas-Miss Raftor. hathi.
Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Mullart

Music: As17330926

Dance: As17330926

21307
10 October 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Iv, Part 1

Performance Comment: Hotspur-Milward, from CG; King-Mills; Prince-W. Mills; Falstaff-Harper; Glendower-Cibber; Worcester-Berry; Vernon-A. Hallam; Kate-Miss Mann; Hostess-Mrs Shireburn; Carriers-Johnson, Miller; Francis-Master Arne, being his first attempt in that way; Northumberland-Boman; Douglas-Winstone; Blunt-Oates; Westmoreland-Ridout; Bardolph-Shepard; Poins-Harrington .
Cast
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Shireburn
Role: Northumberland Actor: Boman
Role: Westmoreland Actor: Ridout

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Doctor-Cibber; Sir Jasper-Shepard; Leander-Berry; Dorcas-Mrs Pritchard; Charlotte-Miss Mann .
Cast
Role: Leander Actor: Berry
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pritchard

21308
22 October 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: For the Entertainment of their Excellencies Jusep Hogia and Sidi Mohammed, Ambassadors from the Bey of Tunis

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Polly-Mrs Clive; Macheath-Stoppelaer, but see17331012 .
Cast
Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Clive

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Cast
Role: Faustus and Students as Harlequin Actor: Le Brun
Role: Shopkeeper and Wife Actor: Jones, Mrs Herle
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Walter

Music: Solo on German Horn, composed by Signior Quantz and performed by Burk Thumoth

Dance: Hornpipe by Le Brun

21309
29 October 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Afterpiece Title: The Opera of Operas; or, Tom Thumb the Great

Performance Comment: Tom Thumb-Young Master Arne; Princess-Miss Arne; King Arthur-Kelly; Dollalolla-Miss Jones; Grizzle-Charke; Noodle-Ellis Roberts; Glumdalca-Corse; Merlin-Cropponi; Doodle-F. Tench; Bailiff-Davies; Cleora-Mrs Pritchard; Mustacha-Miss Oates .
Cast
Role: Cleora Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Dance: V: Les Amants Constants, as17331025 In Afterpiece: Mock Minuet, as17331027

21310
05 November 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: Tamerlane-Bridgwater; Bajazet-Marshall; Moneses-Roberts; Axalla-Turbutt; Omar-Paget; Dervise-Cory; Selima-Miss Hollyday; Arpasia-Mrs Horton. With the usual Prologue .
Cast
Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Horton. With the usual Prologue

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

21311
07 November 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: Daily Advertiser, 8 Nov.: Last Night there were Bonfires and Illuminations in the City, on account of the Arrival of the Prince of Orange; at [GF] there was a Bonfire also, and Beer for the Populace; the Side of the Theatre was illuminated with a great Number of Candles, and two large Triumphal Arches raised, and likewise illuminated

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Cast
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Hamilton

Afterpiece Title: The Mad Captain

Performance Comment: Mad Captain-Bardin; Sly-Hulett; Betty-Mrs Roberts .
Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance: Masquerade Dance (composed by Thurmond): Le Petit Maitre-D'Vallois; Mlle-Miss Wherrit

21312
10 November 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello, Moor Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17330915, but Brabantio-Aston; Roderigo-Chapman; Desdemona-Mrs Younger; Lodovico-Hale; Montano-Lacy .
Cast
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Stevens

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Cast
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss Rogers, Miss Baston
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Women Peasants Actor: Mrs Stevens, Mrs Kilby, Mrs Forrester
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Spanish Woman Actor: Mrs Pelling
Role: Polonese Woman Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Laguerre

21313
12 November 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Buchanan

Music: As17331011

Dance: As17331011, but Glover replaces Poitier. Also The Nassau (new) by Glover, Miss Rogers, Pelling, Mrs Pelling, Le Sac, Mrs Ogden, De la Garde, Miss Baston

Performance Comment: Also The Nassau (new) by Glover, Miss Rogers, Pelling, Mrs Pelling, Le Sac, Mrs Ogden, De la Garde, Miss Baston .

21314
14 November 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Viiith

Performance Comment: Henry VIII-Giffard; Queen Katherine-Mrs Horton; Buckingham-Bridgwater; Wolsey-Roberts; Cranmer-Paget; Norfolk-Hewitt; Suffolk-Richardson; Gardiner-Aston; Surrey-Marshall; Sands-Norris; Campeius-Mullart; Lord Chamberlain-Corey; Cromwell-Raftor; Surveyor-Turbutt; Anna Bullen-Miss Hollyday .
Cast
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Sands Actor: Norris

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Procris Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Harlequin Grand Volgi Actor: Le Brun
Role: Mandarin Gormogons Actor: Lally Sr, Topham, Boval, Lally Jr
Role: Gardeners' Wives Actor: Mrs Davenport, Mrs Delorme

21315
15 November 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Performance Comment: As17331114, but Butts-Topham; Old Lady-Mrs Willis .
Cast
Role: Old Lady Actor: Mrs Willis
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Sands Actor: Norris

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Procris Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Harlequin Grand Volgi Actor: Le Brun
Role: Mandarin Gormogons Actor: Lally Sr, Topham, Boval, Lally Jr
Role: Gardeners' Wives Actor: Mrs Davenport, Mrs Delorme

21316
27 November 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction. The Wonder is deferr'd on Account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17330920, but Margaretta-Mrs Roberts .
Cast
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Morgan

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance: As17331126

21317
29 November 1733 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Their Majesties' Command. [Their Majesties and all the Royal Family present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: As17331018, but Lucy-Mrs Kilby .
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Miss Horsington
Role: Dainty Fidget Actor: Mrs Forrester

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Cast
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss Rogers, Miss Baston
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Women Peasants Actor: Mrs Stevens, Mrs Kilby, Mrs Forrester
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Spanish Woman Actor: Mrs Pelling
Role: Polonese Woman Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Laguerre

Dance: As17331128 Also a new Dance in the Cbaracter of a Shepherd and Shepherdess by Malter and Mlle Salle

21318
05 December 1733 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performance Comment: As17331013, but Monimia-Mrs Templer .
Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Stevens

Dance: As17331203

21319
15 December 1733 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake

Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Camilla Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Monlass
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Roberts

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Performance Comment: Damon-Jenkins; Phillida-Mrs Roberts; Cimon-Rosco; Mopsus-Bardin, but see17331110.
Cast
Role: Phillida Actor: Mrs Roberts

Dance: Tambourine by Miss Wherrit. A new Dance by Mrs Bullock. Two Pierrots by Vallois and J. Delagarde

Performance Comment: A new Dance by Mrs Bullock. Two Pierrots by Vallois and J. Delagarde .

21320
19 December 1733 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Marshal
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Watermen Actor: Le Brun, Topham, J. Topham, Davenport, Lally Jr, Mullart, with a Grand Dance of Spirits, as perform'd before the Emperor of Constantinople at the Feast of Bairam: Chief Spirit-Le Brun

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17331001, but Mock Doctor-Hallam; Dorcas-Mrs Clive .
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Leander Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Mullart

21321
19 December 1733 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Daily Advertiser, 19 Dec, has a puff for Troilus and Cressida, scheduled for 20 Dec

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17331203 but Mad Priest omitted; Juletta-Mrs Younger .
Cast
Role: ; Juletta Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Morgan

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Lawyer

Dance: As17331212

21322
27 December 1733 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fox [volpone]

Cast
Role: Lady Woudbe Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Butler

Afterpiece Title: The Festival

Performance Comment: As17331215 but Shepherdesses-Miss Jones, Miss Dancy, Mrs Clark, Miss Oates .
Cast
Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Jones, Miss Dancy, Mrs Clark, Miss Oates
Role: Swain and Nymph Actor: F. Tench and Miss Latour
Related Works
Related Work: The Egyptian Festival Author(s): Andrew Franklin

21323
04 January 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Performance Comment: As17331026, but Antonio-Hale; Pedro-Wignell; Florinda-Mrs Templer .
Cast
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Lusetta Actor: Mrs Kilby

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Lawyer

Dance: Shepherd and Shepherdess by Maker and Mlle Salle. Scotish Dance, as17331004. French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle

Performance Comment: Scotish Dance, as17331004. French Sailor and his Lass by Maker and Mlle Salle .

21324
05 January 1734 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Moor Of Venice

Performance Comment: As17330915, but Brabantio-Aston; Lodovico-Hale; Montano-Lacy; Roderigo-Chapman; Desdemona-Mrs Younger .
Cast
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Stevens

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Cast
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Ogden, Mrs Pelling, Miss Rogers, Miss Baston
Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Laguerre
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Women Peasants Actor: Mrs Stevens, Mrs Kilby, Mrs Forrester
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Polonese Woman Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Laguerre, but see17331124

21325
11 January 1734 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. By Her Majesty's Command. Preface to edition of 1734: The Third Night it went off in the same Manner, to the most numerous and splendid Audience that could be seen

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lady's Revenge

Performance Comment: As17340109 Epilogue spoken by Mrs Younger .
Cast
Role: Lady Traffick Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Angelina Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Laetitia Lovejoy Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Norsa. Prologue and Epilogue written by Aaron Hill

Dance: By Maker and Mlle Salle