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22894 results for: Keyword - Mrs Giffard
We found 23379 matches on Performance Comments, 4290 matches on Event Comments, 4199 matches on Performance Title, 1580 matches on Roles/Actors, and 28 matches on Author.

11226
29 April 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distressed Mother

Performance Comment: Orestes-Delane; Pyrrhus-Whittingham; Andromache-Mrs Roberts; Pylades-Havard; Phoenix-Winstone; Cephisa-Mrs Cross; Cleone-Mrs Ridout; Hermione-Mrs Bennet.
Cast
Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive.

Song: As17430427

Music: V: Concerto-Burk Thumoth

11227
14 October 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mistake Or The Lovers Quarrel

Performance Comment: Carlos-Ryan; Lorenzo-Hale; Sancho-Hippisley; Lopez-Chapman; Alvarez-Bridgwater; Felix-Marten; Metaphrastus-Gibson; Toledo-James; Camille-Mrs Stevens; Isabella-Mrs Mullart; Jacinta-Mrs Kilby; Lenora-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Camille Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Lenora Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

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

Dance: As17431003

11228
16 November 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not Or The Kind Imposter

Performance Comment: Manuel-Hippisley; Philip-Ryan; Octavio-Hale; Trappanti-Chapman; Soto-Woodward; Diego-Marten; Corrigidor-Ridout; Luis-Gibson; Flora-Mrs Stevens; Rosara-Mrs Hale; Viletta-Mrs Kilby; Hypolita-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Rosara Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Viletta Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hypolita Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: The What Dye Call It

Performance Comment: Timothy Peascod-Woodward; Sir Roger-Rosco; Filbert-James; Nettle-Hippisley; Steward-Anderson; Kitty Carrot-Mrs Vincent; with the song Twas When the Seas were Roaring-Mrs Dunstall.
Cast
Role: Kitty Carrot Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: with the song Twas When the Seas were Roaring Actor: Mrs Dunstall.

11229
22 December 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17431011, but Archer-Garrick; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Woffington; Sir Charles-Blakes; Dorinda-Mrs Mills.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mills.
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Egerton

Dance: II: As17431123

Song: IV: Morland

11230
04 January 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift Or The Fool In Fashion

Performance Comment: Loveless-Ryan; Amanda-Mrs Pritchard; Sir William-Hippisley; Sir Novelty-Woodward; Snap-Chapman; Elder Worthy-Bridgwater; Young Worthy-Hale; Hillaria-Mrs Stevens; Flareit-Mrs Kilby; Narcissa-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Old Man Taught Wisdom

Performance Comment: As17431119, but Lucy-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive.

11231
07 January 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: Maskwell-Quin; Touchwood-Bridgwater; Mellefont-Hale; Brisk-Woodward; Careless-Ryan; Lord Froth-Gibson; Sir Paul-Hippisley; Lady Touchwood-Mrs Pritchard; Cynthia-Mrs Vincent; Lady Plyant-Mrs Mullart; Lady Froth-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Cynthia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Old Man Taught Wisdom

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive.

11232
11 February 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17440114, but Fire-Mrs Delune; Old Woman-Mrs Fabres; A Follower of Ceres-_.
Cast
Role: Fire Actor: Mrs Delune
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Fabres
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Followers of Proserpine Actor: Mlle Domitilla, Mrs Fabres, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve, Mlle LeFont
Role: A Follower of Ceres Actor: Mrs Delegarde
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Country Lads and Lasses Actor: Dupre, Destrade, Delagarde, Miss Jackson, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Norman
Role: the Elements Actor: Earth-Destrade, Mrs LeBrun
Role: Earth Actor: Destrade, Mrs LeBrun
Role: Air Actor: Villeneuve, Mrs Fabres

Dance: Cooke

11233
23 February 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distressd Mother

Performance Comment: Distress'd Mother-Mrs Pritchard; Orestes-Ryan; Pylades-Hale; Phoenix-Rosco; Hermione-Mrs Horton; Cephisa-Mrs Hale; Cleone-Mrs Mullart; Pyrrhus-Quin.
Cast
Role: Distress'd Mother Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Mullart

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont
Role: Villagers Actor: Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade, Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont

11234
27 March 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Performance Comment: As17440301 but Colombine-Mrs Kilby.
Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont
Role: Villagers Actor: Villeneuve, Delagarde, Dupre, Destrade, Mrs Fabres, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs LaFont

11235
14 April 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Cast
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Clive.
Role: Teresa Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17440211, but Demons-_Villeneuve; Air-_; Old Woman-Mrs Delagarde; Colombine-Mlle Bonneval; Fire-Mrs Delagarde.
Cast
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Delagarde
Role: Fire Actor: Mrs Delagarde.
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Followers of Proserpine Actor: Mlle Domitilla, Mrs Fabres, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve, Mlle LeFont
Role: A Follower of Ceres Actor: Mrs Delegarde
Role: Country Lads and Lasses Actor: Dupre, Destrade, Delagarde, Miss Jackson, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Norman
Role: the Elements Actor: Earth-Destrade, Mrs LeBrun
Role: Earth Actor: Destrade, Mrs LeBrun
Role: Air Actor: Villeneuve, Mrs Fabres

11236
03 May 1744 @ May Fair

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Captive Prince Or Love And Loyalty With The Comical Humours Of Falstaff And Antient Pistol

Performance Comment: Prince-Miss Charke; Gloriana-Mrs Smith; Periander-Bowman; Gonzales-Dukes; Philotas-Edwards; Anglaura-Mrs Godwin; Falstaff-Smith; Hostess Quickly-Godwin; Justice Shallow-Adams; Doll Tearsheet-Mrs Freeman; Antient Pistol-Mrs Charke.
Cast
Role: Gloriana Actor: Mrs Smith
Role: Anglaura Actor: Mrs Godwin
Role: Doll Tearsheet Actor: Mrs Freeman
Role: Antient Pistol Actor: Mrs Charke.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sclavonian

Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: the celebrated Mrs Careless.

11237
04 May 1744 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: Shylock-Shepard; Lorenzo-Cross; Launcelot-Neale; Portia-Mrs Woffington, 1st time; Merchant-Delane; Bassanio-Havard; Gratiano-Mills; Gobbo-Ray; Marochius-Woodburn; Nerissa-Mrs Bennet; Jessica-Mrs Ridout; Prologue to the Masons-Mills; Epilogue-Mrs Woffington.
Cast
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Woffington, 1st time
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17440428 but Nell-Mrs Dunstall; Lettice-_; Butler-_.
Cast
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Song: The Usual Masons' Songs-

11238
10 May 1744 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Performance Comment: Miser-Macklin; Lappet-Mrs Macklin; Frederick-Townly; Clerimont-Craggs; Ramilie-Penington; Cook-French; Sparkle-Grant; Decoy-Nelson; Furnish-Harder; List-Kemp; Mrs Wisely-Mrs Townly; Wheedle-Miss Jarvis; Mariana-Miss Talbot; Harriet-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Townly

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Macklin; Sir Jasper-French; Charlotte-Miss Jarvis; Leander-Newman; Hellebore-Clark; James-Nelson; Harry-Townly; Dorcas-Mrs Macklin.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Macklin.

11239
16 May 1744 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Scrub-Macklin; Archer-Townly; Aimwell-Simpson; Gibbet-Pennington; Foigard-Sams; Bonniface-Vaughan; Sir Chas-Jarvis; Sullen-Jones; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Macklin; Dorinda-Miss Taylor; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Simpson; Cherry-Miss Minors.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Simpson

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17440510, but Dorcas-Mrs Simpson.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Simpson.

11240
22 September 1744 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Lowe; Lucy-Mrs Dunstall; Polly-Miss Budgell; Peachum-Yates; Lockit-Turbutt; Filch-Collins; Mat-Blakes; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Yates.
Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Yates.

Dance: III: A Hornpipe-Yates

11241
03 October 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not Or The Kind Imposter

Performance Comment: Manuel-Hippisley; Philip-Ryan; Octavio-Hale; Trappanti-Chapman; Soto-Woodward; Lewis-Gibson; Diego-Marten; Rosara-Mrs Hale; Flora-Mrs Stevens; Viletta-Mrs Bland; Hypolita-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Rosara Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Viletta Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Hypolita Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Dunstall; Sir Jasper-Rosco; Leander-Hayman; Harry-Carr; James-Anderson; Hellebore-Ridout; Dorcas-Mrs Dunstall; Charlotte-Mrs Vaughan; Welsh Davy-Hippisley.
Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Vaughan

11242
29 December 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Henry Viii

Performance Comment: As17441020, but Lord Chamberlain-Rosco; Surveyor-Marten; Cromwell-Ridout; Anne Bullen-Mrs Horton; Vocal parts for Coronation scene procession -Leveridge, Beard, Reinhold, Roberts, Thompson, Mrs Clive, Mrs Lampe.
Cast
Role: Anne Bullen Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Vocal parts for Coronation scene procession Actor: Leveridge, Beard, Reinhold, Roberts, Thompson, Mrs Clive, Mrs Lampe.
Role: Old Lady Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Pritchard A Representation of the Coronation of Anne Bullenv, the Military Ceremony of the Champion in Westminster Hallv

11243
18 January 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Performance Comment: Maskwell-Quin; Lady Touchwood-Mrs Pritchard; Sir Paul-Hippisley; Lady Froth-Mrs Clive; Careless-Ryan; Mellefont-Hale; Lord Touchwood-Bridgwater; Lord Froth-Gibson; Lady Plyant-Mrs Mullart; Cynthia-Mrs Vincent; Brisk-Cibber.
Cast
Role: Lady Touchwood Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Froth Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Plyant Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Cynthia Actor: Mrs Vincent

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Duval, Mrs Delagarde, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Ozane

11244
23 January 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Drummer Or The Haunted House

Performance Comment: Trueman-Ryan; Lady Trueman-Mrs Horton; Vellum-Hippisley; Fantom-Hale; Butler-Marten; Coachman-Woodward; Gardner-James; Mrs Abigail-Mrs Mullart; Tinsell-Cibber.
Cast
Role: Lady Trueman Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Mrs Abigail Actor: Mrs Mullart

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Duval, Mrs Delagarde, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Ozane

11245
25 January 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Miser

Cast
Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Wheedle Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Lappet Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: in which character will be introduced a song call' Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Pyramus and Thisbe

Performance Comment: Pyramus-Beard; Lyon-Reinhold; Wall-Laguerre; Moonshine-Roberts; Thisbe-Mrs Lampe [edition of 1745]; The Dances-Cooke, LaLauze, Picq, Villeneuve, Delagarde, Mrs Delagarde, Mrs Duval (General Advertiser).
Cast
Role: Thisbe Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: The Dances Actor: Cooke, LaLauze, Picq, Villeneuve, Delagarde, Mrs Delagarde, Mrs Duval

11246
09 February 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: Foppington-Cibber; Sir Charles-Ryan; Morelove-Hale; Lady Betty-Mrs Horton; Lady Easy-Mrs Pritchard; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Vincent; Edging-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: Orpheus and Eurydice

Cast
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Lampe
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Country Lasses Actor: Mrs Duval, Mrs Delagarde, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Ozane

11247
14 February 1745 @ Goodman's Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Prospero-Furnival; Ferdinand-Goodfellow; Alonzo-Freeman; Antonio-Tucker; Gonzalez-York; Hippolito-Mrs Hallam; Stephano-Kennedy; Mustacho-Maxfield; Trincalo-L. Hallam; Ventoso-Cushing; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy with the songs proper to the character; Miranda-Mrs Daniel; Dorinda-Mrs Cushing; Caliban-Paget; Sycorax-Dove; with all the Dances-proper to the Play; Time-Granier; Death-Chettle; Mephistopheles-Tucker; Charon-Daniel; Old Dame Stetebos-Granier; Pluto-Brett; Demons-Chettle, Daniel, Tucker, Toole, Fullwell, Jackson; Concluding with Grand Masque of Neptune and Amphytrite-; Neptune-Brett; Amphytrite-Miss Lincoln.
Cast
Role: Hippolito Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Ariel Actor: Mrs Kennedy with the songs proper to the character
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Daniel
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Cushing

11248
26 April 1745 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17440925, but Lockit-Turbutt; Peachum-Macklin; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Macklin; Diana Trapes-Mrs Macklin.
Cast
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Macklin.
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall

Afterpiece Title: Tragedy of Tragedies

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Dance: I: Grand Dance-Muilment

11249
10 May 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Performance Comment: As17440921, but Manly-Bridgwater; Lady Grace-Mrs Hale; Myrtilla-Mrs Dunstall; Trusty-Mrs Bland; Basset-Chapman.
Cast
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs James
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Mrs Vincent

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Martin.

Dance: Cooke, Picq, LaLauze; Also Scotch Dance, as17441012

11250
13 May 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Plume-Ryan; Worthy-Hale; Kite-Rosco; Ballance-Bridgwater; Brazen-Chapman; Scale-Marten; Scruple-Arthur; Constable-Stoppelaer; Bullock-Dunstall; Recruits-Hippisley, James; Melinda-Mrs Horton; Rose-Mrs Vincent; Lucy-Mrs Dunstall; Sylvia-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Martin.

Dance: Cooke, Sga Campioni; Also Scotch Dance, as17450507