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22465 results for: Keyword - Mrs Aphra Behn
We found 23326 matches on Performance Comments, 4242 matches on Event Comments, 4199 matches on Performance Title, 427 matches on Author, and 0 matches on Roles/Actors.

401
03 January 1737 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

402
06 March 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Cast
Role: Claria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Bellemante Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs James
Related Works
Related Work: The Emperour of the Moon Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Dance: As17390305

403
12 March 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Cast
Role: Claria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Bellemante Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs James
Related Works
Related Work: The Emperour of the Moon Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: PPerseus and Andromeda

404
29 March 1739 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperor Of The Moon

Cast
Role: Claria Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Bellemante Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs James
Related Works
Related Work: The Emperour of the Moon Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Cast
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Doctor's Wife Actor: Mrs Kilby.

405
09 January 1742 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Bellamy
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs James
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Cast
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: 2nd Sylvan Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: 3rd Sylvan Actor: Mrs LeBrun
Role: 4th Sylvan Actor: Mrs Moudet
Role: Elements Earth Actor: Richardson, Mrs Wright
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby

406
23 June 1742 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

407
27 December 1748 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife

Cast
Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs James
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Anne Lovely Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Emperour of the Moon

Cast
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs Green
Related Works
Related Work: The Emperour of the Moon Author(s): Aphra Behn

Music: As17481226

Dance: As17481226; the Black Joke-Mathews, Mrs Addison

408
27 December 1748 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Emperour Of The Moon

Cast
Role: Mopsophil Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Bellemante Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Emperour of the Moon Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Song: Miss Falkner, Miss Norris

Dance: A Scaramouche-Phillips; Comic Dance-the Graniers; a Grand Masquerade Dance-

409
22 February 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561216

410
26 February 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561217

411
03 March 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561217

412
05 March 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561216

413
08 March 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561217

414
10 March 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561216

415
11 April 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Copin
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Dance: As17561216

416
19 November 1757 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Merlin Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Granier, Mrs Granier
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer

Dance: JJovial Coopers, as17571107

417
01 April 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

418
17 November 1758 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Ballet: TThe Feast of Bacchus. As17581116

Cast
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies

419
26 February 1760 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Stephens
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Related Works
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Fair

Cast
Role: Dances Actor: Mrs Granier.
Role: Wife to Pantaloon Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
Role: The Dances Actor: Poitier Jr, Granier, Leppie, Desse, Gosly, Rochford, Dumai, Terrier, Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Terrier.

420
09 March 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Barrymore, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Kemble, Whitfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Phillimore, Benson, Lyons, Webb, Maddocks, Alfred, Master Gregson, Master Grimaldi, Miss Gawdry, Fairbrother, Mrs Powell, Mrs Jordan, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Ward, Mrs Hedges, Mrs Heard, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes. Cast from text
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Callis Actor: Mrs Heard
Related Works
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Dance: As17900308

421
13 March 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Barrymore, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Kemble, Whitfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Phillimore, Benson, Lyons, Webb, Maddocks, Alfred, Master Gregson, Master Grimaldi, Miss Gawdry, Fairbrother, Mrs Powell, Mrs Jordan, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Ward, Mrs Hedges, Mrs Heard, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes. Cast from text
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Callis Actor: Mrs Heard
Related Works
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Performance Comment: Young Cockney-Dodd; Barnacle-Suett; Old Cockney-Fawcett; Captain Sightly-Dignum; Priscilla Tomboy-Mrs Jordan; Penelope-Miss Hagley; Miss La Blonde-Miss Barnes.
Cast
Role: Priscilla Tomboy Actor: Mrs Jordan

422
10 April 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Barrymore, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Kemble, Whitfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Phillimore, Benson, Lyons, Webb, Maddocks, Alfred, Master Gregson, Master Grimaldi, Miss Gawdry, Fairbrother, Mrs Powell, Mrs Jordan, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Ward, Mrs Hedges, Mrs Heard, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes. Cast from text
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Callis Actor: Mrs Heard
Related Works
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Spoild Child

Cast
Role: Little Pickle Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Miss Pickle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Edwards

Dance: As17900308

423
17 April 1790 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In Many Masks

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Barrymore, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Kemble, Whitfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Phillimore, Benson, Lyons, Webb, Maddocks, Alfred, Master Gregson, Master Grimaldi, Miss Gawdry, Fairbrother, Mrs Powell, Mrs Jordan, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Ward, Mrs Hedges, Mrs Heard, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes. Cast from text
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Kemble
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Callis Actor: Mrs Heard
Related Works
Related Work: The Second Part of the Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover; or, The Banish't Cavaliers Author(s): Aphra Behn
Related Work: The Rover Author(s): Aphra Behn

Afterpiece Title: The Spoild Child

Cast
Role: Little Pickle Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Miss Pickle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Edwards

Dance: As17900308

424
25 November 1786 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Hannah Cowley, based on The Lucky Chance, by Aphra Behn. Prologue and Epilogue by James Cobb (see text)]: With Variety of new Scenes, Dresses, &c. Morning Chronicle, 28 Dec. 1786: This Day is published A School for Grey-Beards (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #220 8s. (206.14; 13.4; 0.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A School For Grey beards Or The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Principal Characters-King, Kemble, Parsons, Benson, Wilson, Jones, Bannister Jun., Palmer, Mrs Crouch, Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Brereton, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Heard, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wilson, Miss Farren. [Cast from text (G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1786): Don Alexis-King; Don Henry-Kemble; Don Gasper-Parsons; Don Sebastian-Bannister Jun.; Don Octavio-Palmer; Donna Antonia-Mrs Crouch; Rachel-Mrs Wrighten; Donna Viola-Mrs Brereton; Donna Clara-Mrs Cuyler; Cartola-Mrs Wilson; Donna Seraphina-Miss Farren; unassigned-Benson, Wilson, Jones, Mrs Heard, Miss Barnes; Prologue-Bannister Jun; Epilogue-Miss Farren. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast
Role: Principal Characters Actor: King, Kemble, Parsons, Benson, Wilson, Jones, Bannister Jun., Palmer, Mrs Crouch, Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Brereton, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Heard, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wilson, Miss Farren.
Role: Donna Antonia Actor: Mrs Crouch
Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Donna Viola Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Donna Clara Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Cartola Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: unassigned Actor: Benson, Wilson, Jones, Mrs Heard, Miss Barnes

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Performance Comment: Buck-Palmer; Classic-Packer; Subtle-Waldron; Sir John Buck-Staunton; Marquis-Burton; Kitteau-R. Palmer; Gamut-Fawcett; Robert-Chaplin; Mrs Subtle-Mrs Love; Lucinda (with a song)-Miss Stageldoir.
Cast
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Love

Dance: In afterpiece: Minuet de la Cour-Hamoir, Miss Stageldoir

Song: III: song (in character)-Mrs Crouch. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

425
26 March 1729 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Turner Robinson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: First Entertainment: Overture in Scipio-; Solitudini Amate, Le mor che per te Sento-Mrs Robinson; Ti con solo-Clarke; Mi Volgo, Si Caro-Mrs Robinson; When Myra Sings-Clarke, Mrs Robinson; Second Entertainment: Overture in Tamerlane-; Padre Amanta, Alla Fama-Mrs Robinson; Solo on German Flute-Wiedeman; La Tigrearde Disdegno-; Un Lampoe-; Cease to Beauty-Clarke; Vedeste Mai Sulprato, Seacciata del suo nido-Mrs Robinson; A Teneri Assetti Duetto-Mrs Robinson; Third Entertainment: Solo-Jones; Ah! Pardre Quel Golsomino-Mrs Robinson; No non Temer-Clarke; Baccia per me la Mana Sgomtra dell Anima-Mrs Robinson; Al Trionfo@Duetto-Clarke, Mrs Robinson

Performance Comment: Pardre Quel Golsomino-Mrs Robinson; No non Temer-Clarke; Baccia per me la Mana Sgomtra dell Anima-Mrs Robinson; Al Trionfo@Duetto-Clarke, Mrs Robinson.
Cast
Role: ardre Quel Golsomino Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Baccia per me la Mana Sgomtra dell Anima Actor: Mrs Robinson
Role: Al Trionfo@Duetto Actor: Clarke, Mrs Robinson.