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23088 results for: Keyword - Mrs Woodward
We found 23498 matches on Performance Comments, 4349 matches on Event Comments, 4200 matches on Performance Title, 934 matches on Author, and 509 matches on Roles/Actors.

8276
05 October 1744 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Damascus

Performance Comment: Caled-Quin; Phocyas-Ryan; Abudah-Hale; Daran-Cashell; Eumenes-Rosco; Herbis-Gibson; Artamon-Ridout; Sergius-Carr; Eudocia-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Eudocia Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Schoolboy

Performance Comment: Schoolboy-Woodward; Major Rakish-Hippisley; Young Rakish-Hale.
Cast
Role: Schoolboy Actor: Woodward

8277
23 April 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Performance Comment: Shylock (by Desire)-LaLauze; with a New Prologue-LaLauzeon that occasion; Antonio-Cashell; Bassanio-Hale; Gratiano-Ryan; Jessica-Mrs Vincent; Launcelot-Chapman; Lorenzo-Hayman; Morochius-Carr; Gobbo-Arthur; Balthazar-Anderson; Solarino-Ridout; Salanio-Gibson; Duke-Marten; Tubal-Stoppelaer; Nerissa-Mrs Pritchard; Portia-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: As17450401 but Epilogue by Garrick-_; Only Lucy-Miss Hippisley; Coupee-Woodward listed.
Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Woodward listed.

Dance: II: Comic Dance-Cooke, Sga Campioni; IV: La Gondalier-Cooke; V: Minuet-LaLauze, Sga Campioni; followed by a Ball Dance call'd the Louvre, concluding with a Minuet-a Boy (scholar to LaLauze), Sga Campioni

8278
02 November 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Massacre Of Paris

Cast
Role: Queen Mother Actor: Mrs James
Role: Marguerite Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Antramont Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Queen of Navarre Actor: Mrs Havard

Afterpiece Title: The Schoolboy

Performance Comment: Schoolboy-Woodward; Major Rakish-Hippisley; Young Rakish-Hale.
Cast
Role: Schoolboy Actor: Woodward

8279
15 January 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Nonjuror

Cast
Role: Charles Actor: Woodward
Role: Lady Woodvil Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Performance Comment: As17460113, but Harlequin-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward.
Role: Jupiter Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Havard

Song: GGenius of England, God Save the King-Beard

8280
24 January 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmaskd

Performance Comment: As17450925, but add Coupee-Woodward.
Cast
Role: add Coupee Actor: Woodward.

Song: Beard

Dance: Cooke, Sga Campioni

8281
04 February 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Quaker Of Deal

Performance Comment: As17460107, but Sailors-_Carr; Arabella-Mrs Vincent.
Cast
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Beau Mizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Jiltup Actor: Mrs James
Role: Bar Maid Actor: Mrs Havard
Role: Fair Quaker Actor: Mrs Hale.

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Performance Comment: As17460117, but Harlequin-Woodward; Aerial Spirits-Cooke.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Role: Jupiter Harlequin Actor: Woodward
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Havard

Song: Beard

8282
04 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sir Courtly Nice

Performance Comment: As17460125, but Sir Courtly-Woodward; Hothead-Marten.
Cast
Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Woodward
Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs James
Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Leonara Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Duke and no Duke

Cast
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Prudentia Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Flametta Actor: Mrs Hale

Song: In III: The Flocks shall leave the Mountains, as17460125

Dance: III: Peasant-Cooke; V: Comic Ballet-Cooke, Sga Campioni

8283
09 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performance Comment: As17451204, but Foppington-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Woodward.
Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

Dance: I: The Italian Peasants, as17460306 II: Drunken Tyrolese-Sodi; III: Grand Dance in Momus-Villeneuve, Sga Campioni; V: a Grand Ballet reviv'd, call'd Pigmalion-Cooke, Sga Campioni

Song: IV: Song of Diana, as17460313

8284
16 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Performance Comment: As17460225, but Page-_; Sir John-_; Bull-_; Varoles-_; Shoemaker-_; Constable-_; Syringe-_; Foppington-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Woodward.
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs James.
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Song: I: Leveridge; II: Song of Diana, as17460313 IV: New Ballad Mirth gives Courage-Leveridge; V: The Wisdom of the Ancients-Leveridge

Dance: II: Drunken Tyrolese, as17460405 V: The Peasants, as17460405

8285
24 April 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Loves Last Shift

Performance Comment: As17451121, but Sir Novelty-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Woodward.
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Phebe

Cast
Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Dunstall

8286
01 May 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Performance Comment: As17460101, but Nym-Stoppelaer; Dauphin-Hayman; Pistol-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Pistol Actor: Woodward.
Role: Queen of France Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Princess Katherine Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs James

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Sharp Actor: Woodward
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Mrs Gadabout Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Mrs Trippet Actor: Miss Allen

Dance: Cooke, Sga Campioni

8287
20 October 1746 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Quin; King Henry-Bridgwater; Richmond-Havard; Buckingham-Cashell; Tressel-Chapman; Prince Edward-Miss Hippisley; Duke of York-Miss Morrison; Duchess of York-Mrs James; Stanley-Davies; Norfolk-Ridout; Catesby-Gibson; Tyrrel-Carr; Lord Mayor-Marten; Ratcliff-Anderson; Lieutenant-Arthur; Oxford-Bencraft; Lady Anne-Mrs Horton; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs James
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Miss Lucy-Miss Hippisley; Coupee-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Woodward.

8288
22 May 1747 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Benefit for twelve on basis of varying percentages of tickets.] Benefit Banks, Trott, Carney, and Bianchini. Tickets deliver'd out by Sadler, Elliot and others will be taken. /For Pit Gallery Value Half-Value/Ruby 145 48 20 #45 9s. #22 14s. 6d./Banks 6 127 144 #34 19s. #17 9s./Carny 8 42 65 #13 11s. #6 15s. 6d./Bianchini 10 38 46 #12 16s. #6 8s. (two-thirds)/Sadler ... 11 28 #4 9s. #2 4s. 6d. (two-thirds)/Elliott 1 20 45 #7 15s. #3 17s. 6d. (two-thirds)/Mrs Hayman 4 22 35 #7 16s. #3 18s./Mrs Russell 7 27 26 #8 8s. #4 4s./Mrs Keene 3 20 23 #6 1s. #3 0s. 6d. (whole)/Mrs Hales ... 16 13 #3 14s. #1 17s./Mrs Hanmore 1 11 16 #3 10s. #1 15s./Mrs Griffiths ... 7 14 #2 9s. #1 4s. 6d./Totals 180 389 475 #150 17s. #75 8s. 6d./ (Account Books, Egerton 2268). Paid Woodfall, printer part of his bill for last season #52 12s. Paid Servandoni #10 10s., and Price (a Smith) for work at lif #9 5s. (Account Books, Egerton 2268)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Cast
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Havard.
Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performance Comment: Lucy-Miss Hippisley; Goodwill-Rosco; Blister-Marten; Quaver-Bencraft; Wormwood-Stoppelaer; Thomas-Anderson; Coupee-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Woodward.

8289
02 December 1749 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performance Comment: As17491014, but Ananias-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Ananias Actor: Woodward.
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Mrs Pit
Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: Damon-Beard; Palamon-Master Mattocks; Pastora-Mrs Clive; Laura-Miss Norris (1750 ed.); To conclude with a Rural Dance-Grandchamps, Matthews, Miss Baker, Pelling, Macneale, Harrison, Master Shawford, Miss Cole, Mrs L'Font, Mlle Mariet, Mrs Pit. (General Advertiser) .
Cast
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: To conclude with a Rural Dance Actor: Grandchamps, Matthews, Miss Baker, Pelling, Macneale, Harrison, Master Shawford, Miss Cole, Mrs L'Font, Mlle Mariet, Mrs Pit.

8290
15 January 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Edward The Black Prince

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Performance Comment: Trappolin-Woodward; rest omitted; See17491226. rest omitted; See17491226.
Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward

8291
10 May 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Roman Father

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performance Comment: As17500428 but Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Aesop-Winstone.
Cast
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward
Role: Mrs Tattoo Actor: Miss Cole.
Role: Mrs Riot Actor: Mrs Clive.

Dance: Grandchamps, Mlle Auretti

8292
13 October 1750 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: Comus-Havard; Elder Brother-Sowdon; Younger Brother-Mozeen; First Spirit-Gentleman who perform'd Barnwell [Griffith]; Second Spirit-Master Mattocks; Bacchanal-Beard; Euphrosyne-Mrs Clive; Sabrina-Miss Norris (with the song of Sweet Eccho); Lady-Mrs Pritchard; The Dances-Mathews, Mad Cupis Camargo; With a New Epilogue upon the Two Occasional Prologues-Mrs Clive.
Cast
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: With a New Epilogue upon the Two Occasional Pro Actor: Mrs Clive.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Performance Comment: Trappolin-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward.

8293
14 April 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performance Comment: See17520401 but Frenchman-Garrick; Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Tattoo-_; Charon-_.
Cast
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward

8294
30 September 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: Richard-Mossop; Lady Anne-Mrs Davies second appearance; Buckingham-Palmer; Richmond-Havard; Catesby-Marr; King Edward V-Miss Minors; Duke of York-Miss Yates; King Henry-Berry; Stanley-Winstone; Tressel-Blakes; Lieutenant-Mozeen; Duchess of York-Mrs Bennet; Queen-Mrs Pritchard.
Cast
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Davies second appearance
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Performance Comment: Flametto-Miss Minors; Lavinio-Blakes; Puritan-Shuter; Trappolin-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward.

8295
06 November 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17520928, but Gipsey-Mrs Simson.
Cast
Role: Gipsey Actor: Mrs Simson.
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Scrub Actor: Woodward

Afterpiece Title: The Harlequin Ranger

Performance Comment: As17520108, but Harlequin-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward.
Role: Other characters Actor: Johnson, Mrs +Simpson.
Related Works
Related Work: Harlequin Ranger Author(s): Henry Woodward

Dance: II: Le Matelot Basque, as17521005; IV: L'Entree de Flore-Mad Auretti

8296
02 December 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [L+Letter from Henry Woodward, Comedian, The Meanest of all Characters To Dr John Hill, Inspector-General of Great Britain, the greatest of all characters completely damns Hill as unsuccessful player, apothecary, doctor, scholar, writer, and gentleman. It ran to three editions in the year.] We hear great interest is being made to succeed Mr Serjeant Shore, deceased, as Serjeant Trumpet to his Majesty, which is in the gift of his Grace the Duke of Grafton as Lord Chamberlain; and that the contest lies chiefly between that excellent performer, Mr. Valentine Snow, Trumpet to the First Troop of Horseguards; Mr. Debourg, the violin; and Mr Beard, of the theatre Royal in Drury Lane (Public Advertiser). Receipts: #150 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry Viii

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Mills

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Cast
Role: Drunken Colonel Actor: Woodward
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Mrs Highman Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Dance: AA Dutch Dance, as17521125

8297
13 December 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: As17521208, but other characters-_Woodward.
Cast
Role: other characters Actor: _Woodward.

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

Cast
Role: Isabel Actor: Mrs Simpson.

Dance: As17521208

8298
23 December 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Last time of performing till the Holidays. This Day publish'd at 6d. Dr Bobadil's Monody: Occasioned by an unhappy Accident he met with at Ranelagh last summer, with a preface and notes Variorum by Quinbus Flestrin [Ch. Smart?]. What lane but knows@Our purgings, Pumpings, Blanketings and Blows?" Pope. Sold by W. Owen, at Temple Bar, and the pamphlet shops. [Another document in the Woodward-Hill feud.] Receipts: #150 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Mrs Davies.

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disappointment

8299
20 November 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Performance Comment: As17530913, but Touchstone-Woodward.
Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor: Woodward.
Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs James
Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Bennet
Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Pritchard.

Afterpiece Title: Mr Footes Tea

Dance: I: A New Dutch Dance, as17531117

8300
17 April 1754 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Cross & wife (Cross). Last time for mainpiece this season. Afterpiece: By Desire. Woodward's last time of performing Buck this season. Tickets of Cross at his house in Crown Court, Russel St. Receipts: #209 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Cast
Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Pritchard

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Woodward , 1st time

Song: Beard, Miss Thomas

Dance: Devisse, Mlles Auretti, Auguste