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5325 results for: Keyword - R
We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

2976
27 June 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Performance Comment: As17820608 but omitted: Aickin .

Afterpiece Title: The Genius of Nonsense

Performance Comment: As17820618.

2977
01 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Son in Law

Performance Comment: As17820620.

2978
03 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: None are so Blind as Those Who Wont See

Performance Comment: As17820702.

2979
04 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Performance Comment: As17820606 but added: Gardner .

Afterpiece Title: None are so Blind as Those Who Wont See

Performance Comment: As17820702.

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: As17820603.

2980
05 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Written by the Author of The Son-in-Law [John O'Keeffe]. The Overture and New Music composed by Dr Arnold

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Dead Alive

Performance Comment: Characters by Wilson, Wood, Wewitzer, Baddeley, Webb, Stevens, Usher, Kenny, Painter, Ledger, Pierce, Edwin; Mrs Webb, Mrs Wilson, Miss Hooke (1st appearance in this piece). [Cast adjusted from playbill of 16 June 1781: Sir Walter Weathercock-Wilson; Edward-Wood; Degagee-Wewitzer; Plume-Baddeley; Coachman-Webb; Sheers-Stevens; Dennis-Usher; Black-Kenny; Motley-Edwin; Miss Hebe Wintertop-Mrs Webb; Comfit-Mrs Wilson; Caroline-Miss Hooke. Painter, Ledger, Pierce are unassigned.] hathi. hathi.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2981
08 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of None are so Blind as Those Who Won't See, announced on playbill of 6 July.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820622.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2982
10 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Dead Alive, announced on playbill of 9 July.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820622.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2983
12 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629 .

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820622.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2984
17 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Performance Comment: Captain Wilson-Bannister; Major Benbow-Parsons; Captain Greville-Brett (1st appearance on this stage these 4 years); Justice Benbow-Usher; Kilderkin-Massey; Ned-Stevens; Tipple-Edwin; Eliza-Miss Morris .

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2985
18 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Dead Alive

Performance Comment: As17820705.

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: As17820711.

2986
19 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: None are so Blind as Those HAY Who Wont See

Performance Comment: As17820702.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2987
23 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Performance Comment: As17820717.

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: As17820711.

2988
25 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: 2nd piece: Not acted these 2 years [acted 7 Aug. 1781. For correct 2nd title see 1 Aug.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suicide

Performance Comment: As17820704.

Afterpiece Title: The WATERMAN or The Rowing Match

Performance Comment: Tug-Bannister; Bundle-Massey; Robin-Edwin; Wilhelmina (1st time)-Miss Morris; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Webb .

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: Ash July .

2989
26 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820622.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2990
27 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Preludio

Performance Comment: As17820603.

Afterpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17820605 but Macheath-Miss Kirby (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh; 1st appearance on this stage). hathi. 1st appearance on this stage). hathi.

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: As17820711.

2991
29 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Genius of Nonsense

Performance Comment: As17820618.

2992
31 July 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820622.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2993
01 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Waterman or The First of August

Performance Comment: As17820725 but Bundle-Wilson .

Afterpiece Title: Medea and Jason

Performance Comment: As17820711.

2994
05 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by John Dent. Prologue ascribed to George Colman, the elder (see Town and Country Magazine, Aug. 1782, p. 400)]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Candidate

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Parsons, Bannister, Swords, Davis, Baddeley, Kenny, Ledger, Bannister Jun., Barrett, Pierce, Staunton, Wilson; Miss Kirby, Mrs Lloyd. [Cast from text (J. Stockdale, 1782) and London Chronicle, 6 Aug.: Sir Gregory Gander-Parsons; Serjeant Glib-Bannister; Wrinkle-Swords; Town Clerk-Davis; Cook-Baddeley [in text: Wewitzer (see17820808)]; Twilight-Kenny [in text: Massey (see17820808)]; Waiters-Ledger, Barrett; Harry-Bannister Jun.; Mayor-Pierce; Captain Allspice-Staunton; Negus-Wilson; Sally-Miss Kirby; Maria-Mrs Lloyd.] New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2995
06 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Webb. Afterpiece: Never performed here

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Summer Amusement

Performance Comment: As17820730.

Afterpiece Title: Whos the Dupe

Performance Comment: Doyley-Parsons; Gradus-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance in that character); Sandford-Aickin; Granger-Palmer; Charlotte-Miss Kirby; Miss Doyley-Miss Morris .

Dance: As17820606

Performance Comment: hathi.

2996
07 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Summer Amusement

Performance Comment: As17820730.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17820606.

Dance: As17820606

Performance Comment: hathi.

2997
08 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: The Candidate

Performance Comment: As17820805, but Wewitzer in place of Baddeley; Massey in place of Kenny; Kenny in place of Pierce .

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2998
10 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The East Indian

Performance Comment: As17820716.

Afterpiece Title: The Candidate

Performance Comment: As17820808.

Dance: As17820613

Performance Comment: hathi.

2999
14 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author of the Farce

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Summer Amusement

Performance Comment: As17820730.

Afterpiece Title: The Candidate

Performance Comment: As17820808.

Afterpiece Title: at end of Act I of the farce The Tobacco Box

Performance Comment: As17820813.

Dance: As17820606

Performance Comment: hathi.

3000
19 August 1782 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fatal Curiosity

Performance Comment: As17820629.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Teague

Performance Comment: As17820817,but added to other Characters: Ledger .

Dance: As17820817

Performance Comment: hathi.