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Event Comment: Never Acted before. [By Pettiplace Bellers.] Admission: 5s., 3s., 2s., 1s. [For the author's complaints concerning the production, see Preface to 1732 edition.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Injurd Innocence

Performance Comment: Edition of 1731 lists: Ferdinand-Marshall; Alphonso-Bridgwater; Theodore-Mills; Philomont-W. Mills; Alonzo-Watson; Miranda-Mrs Horton; Cleone-Mrs Grace; Prologue-Cibber Jr; Epilogue-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Ferdinand Actor: Marshall
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Grace
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Horton.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Performance Comment: Foppington-Cibber; Loveless-Wilks; Worthy-Mills; Young Fashion-Cibber Jr; Sir Tunbelly-Shepard; Coupler-Johnson; Surgeon-Griffin; Lory-Oates; Amanda-Mrs Cibber; Berinthia-Mrs Thurmond; Hoyden-Mrs Mills.
Cast
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Cibber
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Hoyden Actor: Mrs Mills.

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Cast
Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Raftor.
Event Comment: Benefit Hall and Newhouse. Receipts: money #28 18s.; tickets #125 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Merchant

Performance Comment: George Barnwell-Milward; Thorowgood-Hulett; Uncle-Chapman; Trueman-Salway; Blunt-Aston; Milwood-Mrs Buchanan; Maria-Mrs Templer; Lucy-Mrs Stevens.
Cast
Role: Milwood Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Stevens.

Afterpiece Title: The Tragedy of Tragedies

Dance:

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: Torrismond-Delane; Queen-Mrs Roberts; Fryar-W. Giffard; Bertran-Rosco; Raymond-Huddy; Alphonso-Winstone; Pedro-Havard; Lorenzo-Giffard; Elvira-Mrs Giffard; Teresa-Mrs Christian; Gomez-Norris.
Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Teresa Actor: Mrs Christian

Dance: As17321011; French Peasant-D'Valois, Mlle D'Valois

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Performance Comment: Aesop-Quin; Learchus-Hippisley; Oronces-Walker; Polydorus-Lacy; Quaint-Penkethman; Roger-Bullock; Hortensia-Mrs Hallam; Doris-Mrs Egleton; Euphronia-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Doris Actor: Mrs Egleton
Role: Euphronia Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Quin; Gloucester-Milward; Edgar-Ryan; Bastard-Walker; Kent-Chapman; Albany-Salway; Cornwall-Lacy; Gentleman Usher-Penkethman; Goneril-Mrs Buchanan; Regan-Mrs Templer; Cordelia-Mrs Younger.
Cast
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Younger.

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Friend

Performance Comment: Felix-Milward; Pedro-Ryan; John-Quin; Guzman-Walker; Lopez-Chapman; Galindo-Hippisley; Leonora-Mrs Bullock; Isabella-Mrs Vincent; Jacinta-Mrs Egleton.
Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Egleton.

Afterpiece Title: The Necromancer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17321011, but Host-Morgan; Mrs Ford-Mrs Roberts.
Cast
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Roberts.
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Morgan.

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Song: Master Cuttin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Performance Comment: Essex-Ryan; Southampton-Chapman; Burleigh-Quin; Sir Walter-Lacy; Queen-Mrs Hallam; Rutland-Mrs Bullock; Nottingham-Mrs Buchanan.
Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Buchanan.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

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: Old Man Actor: Smith
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Old Woman Actor: Miss LaTour
Role: Gardeners Actor: Smith, Delagarde
Role: Females Actor: Mrs Pelling, Miss LaTour, Mrs Ogden, Mrs Laguerre.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: See17321120, but (Daily Post missing), but Genest, III, lists: Archer-Bridgwater; Aimwell-Mills; Scrub-Griffin; Foigard-Miller; Sullen-Harper; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Horton.
Cast
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Event Comment: Benefit Hulet. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality and Distinction

Performances

Mainpiece Title: True And Antient History Of King Lear And His Three Daughters

Performance Comment: Lear-Delane; Gloster-Hulett; Edgar-Giffard; Bastard-Rosco; Cornwall-Havard; Albany-Bardin; Kent-Huddy; Regan-Mrs Morgan; Goneril-Mrs Haughton; Cordelia-Mrs Giffard; Gentleman Usher-Penkethman.
Cast
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Giffard

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17330308 but Lady Loverule-Mrs Wetherilt.
Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Wetherilt.
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Roberts.

Song: LLove and Wine (by the author of Bacchus One Day Gayly Striding)-Excell

Ballet: The Difference of Nations. As17330312

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: Torrismond-Delane; Queen-Mrs Thurmond; Fryar-Hyde; Bertran-Rosco; Raymond-Huddy; Alphonso-Winstone; Pedro-Havard; Lorenzo-Giffard; Elvira-Mrs Giffard; Teresa-Mrs Christian; Gomez-Norris.
Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Elvira Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Teresa Actor: Mrs Christian

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Cast
Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Roberts.

Dance: GGrand Masquerade Dance, as17330410 Pierrot and Pierrate-de Vallois, Delagarde

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Gallant

Performance Comment: As17321128, but Sylvia-Mrs Hamilton; Wishwell-Mrs Morgan; Situp-Mrs Christian.
Cast
Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Hamilton
Role: Wishwell Actor: Mrs Morgan
Role: Situp Actor: Mrs Christian.
Role: Lady Dainty Actor: Mrs Giffard
Role: Lady Sadlife Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Thurmond

Afterpiece Title: The Coblers Opera or The Humours of Billingsgate

Afterpiece Title: The Amorous Sportsman

Dance: FFrench Peasant-Vallois and Mlle Vallois; Two Pierrots-Vallois, Delagarde

Music: Solo of Corelli's-Eversman

Event Comment: Mainpiece: With an additional Scene written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh. [See Daily Journal, 26 Sept., for a discussion of the relationship between the Patentees of DL and the rebelling actors, opening at HAY, with particular reference to The Impartial State of the Dispute; see also 4 June 1733.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Aesop

Performance Comment: As17330924, but Oronces-Stoppelaer; Roger-Mullart; Fruitful-Fielding; Quaint-Jones; 1st Player-Paget; Mrs Fruitful-Mrs Mullart .
Cast
Role: Mrs Fruitful Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Doris Actor: Miss Raftor
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Euphronia Actor: Miss Holliday. hathi.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17330924, but Lady Loverule-Mrs Mullart; Jobson-Mullart .
Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Mullart
Role: Nell Actor: Miss Raftor. hathi.

Music: Select Pieces between the Acts, Composed by Mr Lampe

Dance: Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. English Maggot by Lally Jr and Mrs Walter

Performance Comment: English Maggot by Lally Jr and Mrs Walter .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: Sir George-W. Mills; Miranda-Mrs Butler; Sir Jealous-Shepard; Charles-A. Hallam; Isabinda-Mrs Clark; Patch-Mrs Grace; Sir Francis-Griffin; Marplot-Miller .
Cast
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Grace

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: Drunken Peasant by Janno. Punches by Janno and F. Tench. Whim by F. Tench and Miss Mann

Performance Comment: Punches by Janno and F. Tench. Whim by F. Tench and Miss Mann .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Unhappy Favourite

Performance Comment: Essex-Ryan; Burleigh-Quin; Southampton-Walker; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Hallam; Rutland-Mrs Bullock; Nottingham-Mrs Buchanan .
Cast
Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Rutland Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Buchanan

Afterpiece Title: Apollo and Daphne

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: Copper Captain-Ryan; Estifania-Mrs Younger; Leon-Quin; Duke-Hale; Cacafogo-Hall; Juan-Lacy; Sanchio-Aston; Alonzo-Ray; Margaretta-Mrs Buchanan; Altea-Mrs Stevens; Old Woman-Hippisley .
Cast
Role: Estifania Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Stevens

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Martin
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Kilby

Dance: Scotch Dance, as17330922 Two Pierrots by Poitier and Pelling. Tambourine by Miss Rogers

Performance Comment: Tambourine by Miss Rogers .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The False Friend

Performance Comment: Felix-Aston; Pedro-Ryan; John-Quin; Guzman-Walker; Lopez-Chapman; Galindo-Hippisley; Leonora-Mrs Bullock; Isabella-Mrs Vincent; Jacinta-Mrs Stevens .
Cast
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Jacinta Actor: Mrs Stevens

Dance: By Mons Malter and Mlle Salle, newly arrived

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Almeria-Mrs Thurmond; King-Hulett; Gonsalez-Rosco; Garcia-Bardin; Heli-Havard; Sclim-Woodward; Alonzo-Jenkins; Leonora-Mrs Haughton; Osmyn-Delane; Zara-Mrs Roberts .
Cast
Role: Almeria Actor: Mrs Thurmond
Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Haughton
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Roberts

Performances

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

Performance Comment: Lear-Quin; Edgar-Ryan; Gloster-Aston; Bastard-Walker; Kent-Chapman; Albany-Salway; Cornwall-Lacy; Gentleman Usher-Neale; Goneril-Mrs Buchanan; Regan-Mrs Templer; Cordelia-Mrs Younger .
Cast
Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Younger

Dance: The Nassau, as17331112

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Plain Dealer

Performance Comment: Plain Dealer-Quin; Plausible-Hippisley; Novel-Chapman; Varnish-Ryan; Freeman-Hale; Olivia-Mrs Younger; Fidelia-Mrs Buchanan; Widow Blackacre-Mrs Cantrel; Jerry-Neale .
Cast
Role: Olivia Actor: Mrs Younger
Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Widow Blackacre Actor: Mrs Cantrel

Dance: As17331113

Event Comment: Taken from Plautus and Moliere by the late Mr Dryden. Daily Advertiser, 12 Dec: We hear the Company ... are now rehearsing the three celebrated Plays of Ben Johnson, viz. the Fox, the Alchymist, and the Silent Woman

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Amphitryon Or The Two Sosias

Performance Comment: Jupiter-Mills; Amphitryon-W. Mills; Mercury-Shepard; Sosia-Harper; Gripus-Griffin; Alcmena-Mrs Butler; Phaedra-Mrs Pritchard; Bromia-Mrs Shireburn .
Cast
Role: Alcmena Actor: Mrs Butler
Role: Phaedra Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Bromia Actor: Mrs Shireburn

Music: Select Pieces

Dance: Scaramouch by Janno. Tambourine by Miss Robinson. Harlequin by Nivelon

Performance Comment: Tambourine by Miss Robinson. Harlequin by Nivelon .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Performance Comment: Richard-Ryan; King Henry-Chapman; Buckingham-Quin; Richmond-Walker; Stanley-Aston; Mayor-Hall; Elizabeth-Mrs Hallam; Dutchess of York-Mrs Buchanan; Lady Anne-Mrs Bullock .
Cast
Role: Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Hallam
Role: Dutchess of York Actor: Mrs Buchanan
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Bullock

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Lawyer

Cast
Role: Laetitia Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Betty Actor: Miss Binks

Dance: A single Dance by Mlle Salle. Scotish Dance, as17331004 French Sailor and his Lass by Malter and Mlle Salle

Performance Comment: Scotish Dance, as17331004 French Sailor and his Lass by Malter and Mlle Salle .
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Written by Beaumont and Fletcher

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Wit Without Money

Performance Comment: Widow-Mrs Heron; Valentine-W. Mills; Launce-Miller; Shorthose-Cibber; Roger-Harper; Francisco-A. Hallam; Uncle-Shepard; Merchant-Berry; Fontaine-Ridout; Bellamour-Winstone; Hairbrain-Oates; Ralph-Harrington; Humphrey-Wright; Isabella-Mrs Charke; Lucy-Mrs Grace .
Cast
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Heron
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Grace

Afterpiece Title: The Festival

Related Works
Related Work: The Egyptian Festival Author(s): Andrew Franklin
Event Comment: By Command of His Royal Highness [Prince present.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tender Husband

Performance Comment: As at HAY, 8 Nov. 1733, but Mrs Clerimont-Mrs Horton .
Cast
Role: Mrs Clerimont Actor: Mrs Horton

Afterpiece Title: Cupid and Psyche

Cast
Role: Cupid Actor: Mrs Barbier
Role: Psyche Actor: Miss Arne
Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Chambers, the first time of her appearing on that stage
Role: Pomona Actor: Mrs Walter
Role: Juno Actor: Mrs Mason
Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Palms
Role: Ceres Actor: Miss Jones
Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Delorme, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Anderson
Role: Polander Actor: Nivelon
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
Role: Colombine's Maid Actor: Mrs Charke