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25439 results for: Keyword - Mrs Thomas
We found 23444 matches on Performance Comments, 5716 matches on Author, 4535 matches on Event Comments, 4249 matches on Performance Title, and 380 matches on Roles/Actors.

1801
02 May 1668 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Sullen Lovers Or The Impertinents

Performance Comment: Edition of 1668: Prologue-; Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 29): Sir Positive At@All-Harris; Poet Ninny-Nokes; Woodcock-Angel; Standford-Smith; Emilia-Mrs Shadwell.
Cast
Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Shadwell.
Related Works
Related Work: The Sullen Lovers; or, The Impertinents Author(s): Thomas Shadwell

1802
06 May 1669 @ The (first) Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King And No King

Performance Comment: Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 5): Arbaces-Hart; Tygranes-Burt; Mardonius-Mohun; Gobrias-Wintersel; Lygones-Cartwright; Bessus-Shotterel; Arane-Mrs Corey; Panthea-Madam Gwin.
Cast
Role: Arane Actor: Mrs Corey
Related Works
Related Work: King and No King Author(s): Thomas Harris

1803
12 May 1669 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Virgin Or The Unjust Judge

Performance Comment: [Altered from John Webster, Appius and Virginia, probably by ThomasBetterton.] Downes (Roscius Anglicanus, p. 30): Virginius-Betterton; Appius-Harris; Virginia-Mrs Betterton. [An edition of 1679, with the name of John Webster on the title page, has no prologue, no epilogue, no actors' names.An edition of 1679, with the name of John Webster on the title page, has no prologue, no epilogue, no actors' names.
Cast
Role: Virginia Actor: Mrs Betterton.
Related Works
Related Work: The Roman Virgin; or, The Unjust Judge Author(s): Thomas Betterton

1804
February 1694 @ Drury Lane Theatre or Dorset Garden Theatre

Event Comment: The United Company. It seems likely that this play was revived in the late winter of 1693-94, for several songs for it are in Thesaurus Musicus, 1695 (licensed 16 March 1693@4; Stationers' Register, 29 Sept. 1694): A song in the fourth act, Tormenting passion leave my breast, set by John Eccles, and sung by Mrs Hudson. A song in the fifth act, set by John Eccles and sung by Mrs Burr. Mr Doggett's Serenade in the fifth act, Then beautious nymph look from above, set by John Eccles

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lancashire Witches

Related Works
Related Work: The Lancashire Witches, and Tegue o Divelly the Irish Priest Author(s): Thomas Shadwell

1805
01 July 1704 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Allison and Mrs Cox. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by the late Ingenious Mr Shadwell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Related Works
Related Work: The Squire of Alsatia Author(s): Thomas Shadwell

Song: The Enthustiastick Song composed and-Leveridge

Dance: Chacone-Mrs duRuel; Punchanello-Cherrier

1806
17 August 1704 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unfortunate Couple

Afterpiece Title: The Comical Transformation

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil of a Wife; or, A Comical Transformation Author(s): Thomas Jevon

Afterpiece Title: The Wit of a Woman

Performance Comment: A new Prologue to the Town-Mrs Bradshaw; according to 1704 edition of The Wit of a Woman and an Epilogue-a Comedian from the Theatre in Dublin (his first here).
Cast
Role: A new Prologue to the Town Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Related Works
Related Work: Sir Barnaby Whigg; or, No Wit Like a Womans Author(s): Thomas D'Urfey
Related Work: The Wit of a Woman Author(s): Thomas Walker

Dance: Italian Scaramouch-Layfield; a new Morris Dance-two men, two women

1807
02 October 1704 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Metamorphosis Or The Old Lover Outwitted

Performance Comment: Edition of 1704 lists no actors' names; Prologue by C. Johnson designed for Verbruggen, in the Astrologer's Habit. Prologue-Mrs Bradshaw; Epilogue written by C. Johnson-Booth.
Cast
Role: Prologue Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Related Works
Related Work: Albumazar Author(s): Thomas Tomkis

1808
15 April 1706 @ Queen's Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Hodgson and Mrs Bignall. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: Music set by Eccles

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: The Judgment of Paris

Song: The Dame of Honour-Mrs Willis

Dance: Dance of Eight-; French Peasant-Firbank, Mrs Bignall

1809
09 July 1706 @ Dorset Garden Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Arsinoe Queen Of Cyprus

Performance Comment: Arsinoe-Mrs Tofts; Prologue-Cibber; Epilogue-Estcourt.
Cast
Role: Arsinoe Actor: Mrs Tofts
Related Works
Related Work: Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus Author(s): Thomas Clayton

Dance: Cherrier, Miss Santlow, Mrs Evans, Klein

1810
18 February 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

Performance Comment: Marius Sr-Betterton; Marius Jr-Wilks; Granius-Booth; Metellus-Boman; Cinna-Keen; Sylla-Husband; Sulpitius-Johnson; Lavinia-Mrs Bracegirdle; Nurse-Bullock; Citizens-Cibber, Norris, Cross, Trout.
Cast
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Bracegirdle
Related Works
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): Thomas Otway

1811
01 March 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan Or The Unhappy Marriage

Performance Comment: Acasto-Keen; Castalio-Wilks; Polydore-Booth; Chamont-Verbruggen; Chaplain-Cibber; Monimia-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Related Works
Related Work: The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage Author(s): Thomas Otway

1812
24 March 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Verbruggen; Imoinda-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

1813
09 May 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: Jaffeir-Wilks; Pierre-Verbruggen; Bodamar-Booth; Renault-Cibber; Priuli-Boman; Antonio-Pack; Belvidera-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Barry.

1814
15 November 1707 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd Or A Plot Discoverd

Performance Comment: Priuli-Keene; Jaffeir-Wilks; Pierre-Mills; Bedamar-Booth; Renault-Cibber; Belvidera-Mrs Barry.
Cast
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Barry.

1815
24 May 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As at queen's, 5 Jan., but Lopez-_; Mad Taylor-Pinkethman; Juletta-Mrs Moor.
Cast
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Moor.
Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): Thomas Killigrew

1816
29 May 1708 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Leigh and Mrs Willis

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Barry.
Related Works
Related Work: Thomaso; or, The Wanderer Author(s): Thomas Killigrew

1817
01 February 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: As17080918, but Biron-Booth; Fernando-Norris; Jaquelin-Bowen; Sampson-Bullock; Victoria-Mrs Porter; Fabian-_; Julia-_; Nurse-_.
Cast
Role: Victoria Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Finch
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Powell.
Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

1818
19 March 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd Or A Plot Discoverd

Performance Comment: Jaffeir-Thurmond; Bedamar-Booth; Piere-Mills; Priuli-Keen; Renault-Cibber; Antonio-Penkethman; Belvidera-Mrs Rogers.
Cast
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Rogers.

1819
19 May 1709 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Newman and Mrs Cox. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Cast
Role: Helena Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Moor
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Knight.
Related Works
Related Work: Thomaso; or, The Wanderer Author(s): Thomas Killigrew

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

1820
07 January 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Wilks; Imoinda-Mrs Oldfield; Daniel-Penkethman; Driver-Johnson.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Related Works
Related Work: Oroonoko Author(s): Thomas Southerne

1821
18 February 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

Performance Comment: Old Marius-Powell; Young Marius-Booth; Lavinia-Mrs Bradshaw; Nurse-Norris.
Cast
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Related Works
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): Thomas Otway

Afterpiece Title: The Walking Statue

1822
21 March 1710 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Woman Captain Or The Usurer Turned Soldier

Performance Comment: Woman Captain-Mrs Bradshaw; Usurer-Norris; With a new Prologue, Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Woman Captain Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Related Works
Related Work: The Woman Captain; or, A Usurer Turned Soldier Author(s): Thomas Shadwell
Related Work: The Woman Captain Author(s): Thomas Shadwell
Related Work: The Prodigal; or, Recruits for the Queen of Hungary Author(s): Thomas Odell

1823
18 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17091031, but Roderigo-_; Governor-_; Jaquez-_; Lopez-_; Master of Madhouse-_; Mad Priest-_; Mad Scholar-_; Sot-Bullock; Alinda-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Willis.
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Related Works
Related Work: The Pilgrim Author(s): Thomas Killigrew

1824
19 May 1710 @ Queen's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: As17091008, but Fernando-Johnson; Isabella-Mrs Rogers; Sampson-_; Nurse-_.
Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Rogers
Role: Victoria Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Powell.
Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

1825
28 August 1710 @ Greenwich

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History And Fall Of Caius Marius

Performance Comment: Old Marius-Powell; Nurse-Norris; Young Marius-Elrington; Sylla-Husband; Granius-Cory; Sulpitius-Freeman; Bumkin and Frightened Soldier-Leigh; Ancharius-Spillar; Starv'd Apothecary-Cole; Lavinia-Mrs Baker; With a Mimick Prologue-Elrington.
Cast
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Baker
Related Works
Related Work: The History and Fall of Caius Marius Author(s): Thomas Otway

Music: Before: As17100819

Dance: French Peasant-; Whimsical Miller Wife and Town Miss-; with Miller's Wife-Leigh