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23784 results for: Keyword - Mrs Younger
We found 23897 matches on Performance Comments, 4642 matches on Event Comments, 4612 matches on Performance Title, 1294 matches on Roles/Actors, and 759 matches on Author.

401
24 May 1723 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Brett and Mrs Campbell. Written by Mr Shadwell, late Poet Laureat. Daily Journal, 25 May: Yesterday Morning died Mrs Bicknell (an eminent Actress in the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane) of a Consumption. Her Parts will be very well supply'd by her Sister Mrs Younger, a Person of a very promising Genius

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Squire Of Alsatia

Performance Comment: As17230124, but Teresia-Mrs Campbell; Isabella-Mrs Horton; Lucia-Mrs Brett.
Cast
Role: Teresia Actor: Mrs Campbell
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lucia Actor: Mrs Brett.
Role: Mrs Termagent Actor: Mrs Thurmond.

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Mrs Younger

402
17 April 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Younger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Performance Comment: With the Original Epilogue-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: With the Original Epilogue Actor: Mrs Oldfield.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Santlow, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger

403
19 April 1722 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Younger. Written by the late Mr Dryden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Cast
Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Porter.

Dance: Denoye, Boval, Mrs Bicknell, Mrs Younger

404
22 September 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer; or, Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: Harlequin-Lun; Good and Evil Genius-Leveridge, Legar, Mrs Chambers; 1st Fury-Salle; Harlequin Man and Woman-Dupre, Mrs Pelling; Pierrot Man and Woman-Pelling, Mrs Bullock; Mezzetin Man and Woman-Glover, Mrs Younger; Scaramouch Man and Woman-Lanyan, Mrs Laguerre; Punch-Nivelon; Miller's Wife-Mrs Laguerre.
Cast
Role: Good and Evil Genius Actor: Leveridge, Legar, Mrs Chambers
Role: Harlequin Man and Woman Actor: Dupre, Mrs Pelling
Role: Pierrot Man and Woman Actor: Pelling, Mrs Bullock
Role: Mezzetin Man and Woman Actor: Glover, Mrs Younger
Role: Scaramouch Man and Woman Actor: Lanyan, Mrs Laguerre
Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Mrs Laguerre.

405
27 October 1730 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Performance Comment: Essex-Ryan; Southampton-Walker; Burleigh-Quin; Sir Walter-Hulett; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Berriman; Rutland-Mrs Templer; Nottingham-Mrs Buchanan.
Cast
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Buchanan.

Afterpiece Title: The Dutch and Scotch Contention; or, Love and Jealousy

Performance Comment: Burgomaster and Wife-Nivelon, Mrs Younger; Boor Servant-Ray; Highlander and Wife-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; Scots Servant-Laguerre; other parts-DuPre, Pelling, Newhouse, DuPre Jr, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss LaTour, Mrs Bullock.
Cast
Role: Burgomaster and Wife Actor: Nivelon, Mrs Younger
Role: Highlander and Wife Actor: Salle, Mrs Laguerre
Role: other parts Actor: DuPre, Pelling, Newhouse, DuPre Jr, Mrs Pelling, Mrs Ogden, Miss LaTour, Mrs Bullock.

406
10 December 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17621208, but Others-_Baker, _Bennet, _Davis, Mrs _Younger, Mrs _White.
Cast
Role: Others Actor: _Baker, _Bennet, _Davis, Mrs _Younger, Mrs _White.
Role: Deborah Woodcock Actor: Mrs Walker

Dance: TThe Sicilian Peasants, as17621129

407
09 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Atkins, Young Tench, and the Lilliputian Filch. Receipts: money #12 5s.; tickets #111 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim; With The Humours Of Bedlam

Cast
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Mad Lady Actor: Mrs Legare.

Dance: SScots Dance-Mrs Bullock; A new Comic Dance-Fisher Tench, Young Filch; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; French Peasant-Moreau, Mrs Bullock

408
21 April 1762 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Batchelor

Performance Comment: Heartwell-Dunstall; Bellmour-Smith; Vainlove-Mattocks; Sharper-Hull; Sir Joseph Wittol-Cushing; Noll Bluff-Marten; Fondlewife-Shuter; Setter-Dyer; Barnaby-Holtom; Araminta-Mrs Barrington; Belinda-Mrs Vincent; Sylvia-Mrs Abeg; Lucy-Mrs Pitt; Laetitia-Mrs Ward.
Cast
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Abeg
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: III: Will be introduc'd a Minuet-Sg and Sga Maranesi

Entertainment: End: will be introduc'd a new Dialogue@Epilogue-(never perform'd before) Between a certain GREAT SOMEBODY and NOBODY;after which Les Charboniers-Sg Maranesi, Mlle Capdeville, as17611012

409
16 December 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew Of Venice

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17291120, but Sylvans-Mrs Hill, Mrs _Vincent; Gods of the Woods-_St.Luce; Demons-+Pelling; Countrymen and Lasses-Mrs +Copeland, Mrs _Cantrel.
Cast
Role: Sylvans Actor: Mrs Hill, Mrs _Vincent
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: Mrs +Copeland, Mrs _Cantrel.
Role: Females Actor: Mrs _Bullock.
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger

410
21 May 1719 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: As17181022, but Dorilant-_; Mrs Dainty-Mrs Robins; Mrs Squeamish-_.
Cast
Role: Mrs Dainty Actor: Mrs Robins
Role: Mrs Pinchwife Actor: Mrs Bicknell
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Miss Willis.

Afterpiece Title: The What D'ye Call It

Dance: Dancing-Shaw, Topham, Mrs Santlow, Miss Tenoe, Miss Lindar

411
02 December 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17201004, but Mrs Frail-Mrs Porter; Nurse-Mrs Willis.
Cast
Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Willis.
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Prue Actor: Mrs Younger.

412
26 March 1726 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgomaster Trick'd

Performance Comment: As17260114, but Peasant Woman-Mrs Ogden (in place of Mrs Smythies); Bacchanals-_; Bacchants-_; Satyrs-_; French Woman-Mrs Laguerre.
Cast
Role: Peasant Woman Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: French Woman Actor: Mrs Laguerre.
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Bullock, Mrs Wall, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Anderson
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Peasant Women Actor: Mrs Vincent, Mrs Smythies, Mrs Rice
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Ogden, Mrs Anderson
Role: Spanish Woman Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Polonese Woman Actor: Mrs Wall
Role: Frenchwoman Actor: Mrs Younger

413
02 June 1731 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: As17310422 but Harcourt-Walker; Sparkish-Chapman; Dorilant-Milward; Sir Jasper-Hippisley; Quack-Hall; Lady Fidget-Mrs Bullock; Alithea-Mrs Berriman; Mrs Squeamish-Miss Holliday.
Cast
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Miss Holliday.
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: II: Nivelon; III: Last new Comic Dance-Newhouse, Miss Wherrit; IV: Saraband-Glover, Miss LaTour

414
09 November 1732 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: Oroonoko-Walker; Aboan-Quin; Blandford-Milward; Stanmore-Chapman; Driver-Hall; Imoinda-Mrs Bullock; Widow Lackit-Mrs Egleton; Charlotte-Mrs Stevens; Lucy-Mrs Laguerre; Daniel-Hippisley.
Cast
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Laguerre

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17321108, but Sylvans-Mrs _LaFoy, Mrs Baston; Countrymen and Lasses-Mrs +Stevens; Fire-LeSac; Water-Poitier.
Cast
Role: Sylvans Actor: Mrs _LaFoy, Mrs Baston
Role: Countrymen and Lasses Actor: Mrs +Stevens
Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Wright
Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Sanderson
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Females Actor: Mrs Pelling, Miss LaTour, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Laguerre.

415
16 November 1720 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Performance Comment: As17200915, but Otter-Shepard; Mrs Otter-Mrs Baker.
Cast
Role: Mrs Otter Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Epicoene Actor: Mrs Garnet
Role: Lady Haughty Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Dol Mavis Actor: Mrs Younger.

416
28 February 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Silent Woman

Performance Comment: As17201116, but Epicoene-Mrs Oldfield; Mrs Otter-_.
Cast
Role: Epicoene Actor: Mrs Oldfield
Role: Mrs Otter Actor: Mrs Baker.
Role: Lady Haughty Actor: Mrs Saunders
Role: Dol Mavis Actor: Mrs Younger.

417
15 April 1721 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17201212, but Mrs Sullen-Mrs Oldfield.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Oldfield.
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Bicknell.

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Booth, Mrs Bicknell

418
17 November 1725 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Performance Comment: As17251002, but Lady Fidget-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Lady Fidget Actor: Mrs Horton.
Role: Country Wife Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Mrs Squeamish Actor: Mrs Young
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Baker.

419
28 April 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Performance Comment: As17261110, but Angelica-Mrs Berriman; Florinda-Mrs Morgan.
Cast
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Morgan.
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Afterpiece Title: Jupiter and Europa

Performance Comment: See17261029, but Jupiter-Lun; Mercury-Legar; Clown-Spiller; Colombine-Mrs Egleton.
Cast
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Egleton.

420
03 May 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The City Wives Confederacy

Performance Comment: As17270405 but Mrs Amlet-Mrs Egleton.
Cast
Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: Mrs Egleton.
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Corinna Actor: Mrs Rice
Role: Flippanta Actor: Mrs Younger.

Song: TThe Genius of England-Salway; The Lass of Patie's Mill-Mrs Warren

Music: Between Acts: Select Pieces-

Dance: PPierot-Nivelon, Poitier; French Sailor and His Wife-Salle, Mlle Salle; Scotch Dance-Mrs Bullock

421
08 May 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Pilgrim

Performance Comment: As17261102, but Mad Scholar-Ogden; Mad Priest-Houghton; Mad Welshman-Norris; Master of Mad House-Hulet; Alinda-Mrs Morgan; Mad Lady-Mrs Ogden.
Cast
Role: Alinda Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Mad Lady Actor: Mrs Ogden.
Role: Juletta Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: The Humours of Bedlam

Cast
Role: Mad Lady Actor: Mrs Legar.
Role: Syrinx Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Chambers

Song: IV: De mi Cara-Mrs Warren

Dance: I: Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; II: Dutch Skipper-Pelling, Mrs Ogden; III: French Sailor-Salle, Mlle Salle; V: Two Punches and Harlequin-DuPre, Newhouse, Pelling

422
23 May 1727 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Woman's Revenge

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne; or, The Burgo-Master Trick'd

Performance Comment: As17270107, but 2d Nymph-Mrs Wall; Bacchante-_; Bacchanals-_; Satyrs-_; Frenchman-Glover; Polonese Woman-Mrs Wall.
Cast
Role: 2d Nymph Actor: Mrs Wall
Role: Polonese Woman Actor: Mrs Wall.
Role: 4th Nymph Actor: Mrs Laguerre.
Role: 1st Nymph Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: 3d Nymph Actor: Mrs Ogden
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Women Peasants Actor: Mrs Vincent, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Rice
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Chambers
Role: Bacchants Actor: Mrs Ogden, Mrs Anderson
Role: Spanish Woman Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Polonese Actor: Mrs Pelling
Role: Frenchwoman Actor: Mrs Leguerre

423
02 May 1728 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rover

Performance Comment: As17270925, but Florinda-Mrs Berriman; Valeria-Mrs Lacy.
Cast
Role: Florinda Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Valeria Actor: Mrs Lacy.
Role: Hellena Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Moretta Actor: Mrs Egleton

Dance: new May Day Dance by Newhouse, for Four Countrymen and Four Milk Maids with Garlands-; French Peasant-Nivelon, Legare

Song: TThe Bonny Milk Maid a Ballad and, The Merry Month of May-Miss Warren; The Spinning Wheel Dialogue-Leveridge, Salway; The Cobler-Leveridge; Ballad Duetta-Walker, Miss Fenton

424
12 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17290409 but Fenton-Houghton; Caius-Hall; Anne Page-Mrs Palin.
Cast
Role: Anne Page Actor: Mrs Palin.
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Cantrel
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Kilby
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Dance: FFingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Highlander and Mistress-Salle, Mrs Legar

425
13 May 1729 @ Lincoln's Inn Fields

Event Comment: Benefit Wilcocks, Mrs Morgan, Mrs Cook. Receipts: money #16 15s. 6d.; tickets #138 11s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fortune Hunters

Cast
Role: Lady Sly Actor: Mrs Berriman
Role: Sophis Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Mrs Spruce Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Younger.

Dance: SScots Dance-Mrs Bullock; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; French Peasant-Moreau, Mrs Bullock

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