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5235 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.

3751
09 September 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [Mrs Farmer, whose 1st appearance on the stage was at this theatre on 29 Aug. 1787, and Mrs Westray are both identified in European Magazine, Sept. 1788, p. 218.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Lord Hastings-Palmer; Gloster-Aickin; Belmour-Davies; Catesby-Gardner; Ratcliff-Johnson; Derby-Lyons; Porter-Painter; Servant-Ledger; Shore-Bensley; Alicia-A Lady (2nd appearrnce [Mrs Farmer]); Jane Shore-A Lady (1st appearance on any stage [Mrs Westray]).Mrs Westray]).

Afterpiece Title: A Quarter of an Hour before Dinner

Performance Comment: As17880802.

Afterpiece Title: The Son in Law

Performance Comment: As17880719.

3752
10 September 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Inkle And Yarico

Performance Comment: As17880903.

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner at Large

Performance Comment: As17880712.

3753
11 September 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Quarter Of An Hour Before Dinner

Performance Comment: As17880802.

Afterpiece Title: The Suicide

Performance Comment: As17880902.

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Performance Comment: As17880714.

Dance: End I 2nd piece: The Minuet de la Cour, as17880904

3754
13 September 1788 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Son in law

Performance Comment: As17880719.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17880623 but Printer's Devil-Barrett; Mrs Cadwallader-Mrs Barresford [i.e. formerly Mrs Bulkley]; Poet-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17880613 but Laura-Mrs Plomer.

3755
20 September 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Maid of the Mill [advertised in Public Advertiser, 19 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Mrs Crouch. Paid Booth tailor, #4 6s. 6d.; Scenemen #5 4s.; Carpenters #3 16s.; Renters' Income #30 [this last paid daily]. Receipts: #111 8s. 6d. (71.11.0; 39.4.0; 0.13.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: George Barnwell

Performance Comment: George Barnwell-Whitfield; Trueman-Barrymore; Thorowgood-Packer; Uncle-Chaplin; Blunt-Burton; Maria-Mrs Kemble; Lucy-Mrs Wilson; Millwood-Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17880916.

Song: In I: song-Dignum

3756
16 October 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #267 13s 6d. (256.19.0; 10.14.0; 0.0.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: Macbeth-Kemble; Banquo-Bensley; Duncan-Packer; Malcolm-Seymour; Ross-Barrymore; Lenox-Benson; Macduff-Wroughton; Hecate-Williames; Witches-Aickin, Moody, Burton; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance this season).

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17881004.

Song: In: Original Music by Matthew Locke-; with full Chorusses and additional Accompaniments-Suett, Sedgwick, Dignum, Danby, Fawcett, Mrs Forster, Miss Romanzini, Miss Collett, Mrs Crouch

3757
18 October 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #219 0s. 6d. (181.12.0; 36.16.0; 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: As17881004, but Maria-Miss Collins.

Afterpiece Title: Richard Coeur de Lion

Performance Comment: As17880923.

3758
22 October 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #142 12s. 6d. (116.6.0; 26.6.6; 0.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Woud And She Woud Not Or The Kind Impostor

Performance Comment: Don Manuel-Parsons; Don Philip-Bensley; Don Octavio-Barrymore; Soto-Baddeley; Diego-Burton; Don Lewis-Phillimore; Corrigidore-Fawcett; Alguazile-Benson; Trappanti-Suett; Viletta-Miss Pope; Flora-Mrs Goodall (1st appearance in that character); Rosara-Miss Collins; Hippolita-Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17880916, but Kitty-Miss Tidswell; Miss Grantham-Miss Collins.

3759
23 October 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #178 10s. 6d. (119.6.0; 58.16.6; 0.8.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17881009, but Lady Emily-Mrs Goodall.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: Comus-Palmer; Bacchanals-Kelly, Dignum, Sedgwick; Spirit-Lamash; Elder Brother-Whitfield; Younger Brother-Benson; The Lady-Mrs Ward; Pastoral Nymph-Mrs Forster; Sabrina-Miss Romanzini; Bacchant-Miss Collett; Euphrosyne (with Sweet Echo, accompanied by Parke)-Mrs Crouch.

3760
24 October 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Confederacy; afterpiece of Richard Coeur de Lion, both advertised on playbill of 23 Oct.] Receipts: #158 5s. (130.6; 27.11; 0.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Twelfth Night

Performance Comment: As17881018.

Afterpiece Title: The Romp

Performance Comment: As17881013.

Dance: As17881013

3761
03 November 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 see 11 May 1789]. Receipts: #122 10s. (91.3.0; 30.16.0; 0.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17881009.

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

Performance Comment: As17881025.

3762
14 November 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #103 5s. 6d. (71.17.0; 29.17.6; 1.11.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17880925, but Lord Trinket-Lamash.

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17881007.

3763
24 November 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #183 18s. 6d. (151.17.0; 31.11.0; 0.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Performance Comment: As17881119, but Mrs Amlet-Mrs Pitt (of cg).

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17880916, but Kitty-Miss Tidswell.

3764
26 November 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Twelfth Night and The Doctor and the Apothecary [both advertised on playbill of 25 Nov.] are obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of Dodd. Receipts: #130 3s. (110.0; 18.12; 1.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: As17881027.

Afterpiece Title: The First Floor

Performance Comment: As17880930, but Mrs Pattypan-Mrs Booth.

3765
01 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years [acted 5 Oct. 1786]. [Barr is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill.] Receipts: #178 12s. 6d. (127.13.0; 45.14.6; 5.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Performance Comment: Tancred-A Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [Barr]); Siffredi-Bensley; Osmond-Barrymore; Rhodolpho-Benson; Officers-Phillimore, Wilson, Chaplin; Laura-Mrs Kemble; Sigismunda-Mrs Farmer (1st appearance in that character).

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17881128.

3766
02 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #221 10s. 6d. (196.7.0; 24.8.6; 0.15.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: As17881125.

Afterpiece Title: The Deserter

Performance Comment: As17881101.

Song: As17881125

3767
03 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #133 4s. 6d. (93.19.0; 35.18.6; 3.7.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Performance Comment: As17881009, but Alscrip-Suett; Mrs Sagely-_; Tiffany-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17881128.

3768
04 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #107 8s. 6d. (68.5.0; 37.2.6; 2.1.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17881105, but Cacafogo-Hollingsworth.

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17881009, but Vocal Parts-Danby, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Mrs Love, Miss Barnes, Miss Cranford, Miss J. Stageldoir.

3769
05 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #169 5s. 6d. (123.15.0; 45.1.0; 0.9.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Performance Comment: As17881121, but Sparkish-Lamash; song-Lamash; Harcourt-Palmer.

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17881128.

3770
06 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Not acted these 4 years. Receipts: #212 8s. 6d. (188.15.0; 23.1.0; 0.12.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: As17881125.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: Dick-Bannister Jun.; Gargle-Fawcett; Simon-Suett; Watchman-Alfred; Porter-Jones; Spouters-Benson, Phillimore, Banks, Spencer, Lyons, Cox; Wingate-Hollingsworth; Charlotte-Miss Collins.

Song: As17881125

3771
09 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #216 13s. 6d. (178.11.0; 37.7.6; 0.15.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Performance Comment: Douglas-Kemble; Glenalvon-Palmer; Lord Randolph-Aickin; Donald-Phillimore; Norval-Bensley; Anna-Mrs Ward; Lady Randolph-Mrs Siddons.

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17881128.

3772
13 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #244 6s. 6d. (218.6.0; 25.15.6; 0.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: As17881125.

Afterpiece Title: The Doctor and the Apothecary

Performance Comment: As17881127.

3773
15 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #87 7s. 6d. (66.11.0; 19.11.6; 1.5.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Performance Comment: As17881208, but Valentine-Whitfield.

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17881108.

3774
16 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: The Doctor and the Apothecary [advertised on playbill of 15 Dec.] is deferred on account of the Indisposition of Mrs Crouch. Receipts: #171 8s. (151.2; 19.18; 0.8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Performance Comment: As17881028, but Biron-Pope (of cg).

Afterpiece Title: High Life below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17881004, but Sir Harry's Servant-Whitfield; Coachman-_; Kingston-_.

Song: As17881028

3775
20 December 1788 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #240 8s. (209.18; 29.8; 1.2)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: As17881125.

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

Performance Comment: As17881128.

Song: In IV: song-Miss Romanzini