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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.
Event Comment: Measure for Measure oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Indisposition of Mrs Yates

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17710102.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710115.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good natured Man

Performance Comment: As17710126.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710129.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17710112, but Escalus-Perry.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710129.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17701212.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710129.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17710209.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710129.
Event Comment: Third Night. For the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Clementina

Performance Comment: As17710223.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17701108, but Poet, Printer's Devil, Robin restored As17701017.

Dance: End: The Lilt, as17701116

Event Comment: Benefit for Smith. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Ladies are desired to send their servants by 4 o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Performance Comment: As17701005, but Cherinthus-Wroughton; Adrastus-_; Orcanes-_; Officer-_; the Vocal Parts (for the Procession)-Mattocks, DuBellamy, Baker, Barnshaw, Legg, Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17701023.

Dance: End: The Old ground Young, as17701123

Event Comment: Benefit for Yates. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Ladies send servants by 4 o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17701212.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17710226, but Mrs Cadwallader (that night only)-Mrs Yates, first time.

Dance: End Play: The Old ground Young, as17710318 with Allemande, as17710318

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bulkley. Mainpiece: Not acted these 8 years. [See 16 Jan. 1764. See Hogan for possible additions to cast.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Performance Comment: Orlando-Smith; Jaques-Clarke; Adam-Gibson; Duke Sen-Hull; Oliver-Perry; Amiens (with songs)-Mattocks; Touchstone (by Particular Desire, and for that night only)-Geo. Alex. Stevens; Caelia (with a song)-Mrs Baker; Rosalind-Mrs Bulkley (being first time for these ladies in these parts); An Occasional Prologue-Mrs Bulkley.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17710319 but Cadwallader-Bannister (from Drury Lane); Mrs Cadwallader-Mrs Gardner; Poet-_; Printer's Devil-_; Robin-_.

Dance: I: The Tartars, as17701003; I Farce: (By Desire) An Allemande-Aldridge, Mrs Bulkley (playbill)

Event Comment: Benefit for Clarke. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Performance Comment: As17710314 but the Vocal Parts-Reinhold, _Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17710404.

Dance: End Play: The Reel, as17701103

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Performance Comment: As17701025, but Exeter-Younger; King of France-Hull.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710221, but add Miles.
Event Comment: Benefit for Savigny

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17710108, but Hastings-Savigny, first time.

Afterpiece Title: Thomasand Sally

Performance Comment: As17701005.

Dance: End Play: Comic Dance, as17701017

Event Comment: Benefit for Dunstall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17710209.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17710404 but Leonora-a Young Gentlewoman, 2nd appearance on any stage.

Dance: End Play: Comic Dance, as17701017

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Green. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17710413 but Hastings-Smith.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17710424 but Leonora-Mrs Mattocks.

Monologue: True Blue. As 23 April, but The Dance-Fishar

Performance Comment: As 23 April, but The Dance-Fishar.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cyrus

Performance Comment: As17701212.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710411 but Miles_.
Event Comment: Benefit for Morris and Perry

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17701231, but Norfolk-Wignell; Richard-Perry, first time; King Henry-Younger; Queen-Mrs DuBellamy.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17710422 but Furies-_.

Entertainment: End: The Cries of London, last time this season-Shuter

Event Comment: Benefit for Sarjant (box-book and house-keeper)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Performance Comment: As17710202, but Escalus-Hull; Provost-Gardner.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Dr Faustus

Performance Comment: As17710504.

Dance: IV: Comic Dance, as17701017

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Madden, Mr Thompson, Mrs Hartle, Symmonds, Walters. Tickets deliver'd by Francis, Abbot, Widow Trott, Wilkinson, Mrs Griffiths, Mrs Hitchcock, and Mr T. Ansell will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17701222, but Betty-a Young Gentlewoman, first appearance any stage; Lovewell-A Young Gentleman, first appearance any stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Performance Comment: As17701009, but add Goodall-Dunstall; Oldcastle-Quick.

Dance: II: A Comic Dance-Mrs Hartle; End of Play: A Minuet-Hussey, Miss Madden

Event Comment: Benefit for Coldell [sic. Query: Condell?], Potter and Evans (Box-keepers). Tickets deliver'd for The Jovial Crew will be taken

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Performance Comment: As17710517, but Young Meadows-DuBellamy.

Afterpiece Title: The Author

Performance Comment: As17710405 but Cadwallader-Yates.

Dance: II: Comic Dance, as17701017

Music: End of Opera: Concerto on the Harpsichord-Mas. Condell, his first performance in public

Performance Comment: Condell, his first performance in public.
Event Comment: Benefit for Green and Ansell (box-keepers). Afterpiece: By Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: He Good natured Man

Performance Comment: As17710126.

Afterpiece Title: The Padlock

Performance Comment: As17710425.

Dance: End of Play: Dutch Milkmaid, as17700924

Event Comment: Last Play this Season. Afterpiece: For the 57th time this season

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Timanthes

Performance Comment: As17710314 but Cherinthus-Perry; Adrastus-Gardner; Orcanes-Morris (as17701015); the Vocal Parts-Reinhold, DuBellamy, Baker, Barnshaw, Legg, Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17710411.
Event Comment: Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #223 11s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: As17711014, but Harriet-Mrs Mattocks; add Paris-Holtom.

Afterpiece Title: The Commissary

Performance Comment: As17711009.

Dance: III: The Lamplighter-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere [see17701009]; End: Corsican Sailor's Punch House, as17711011

Event Comment: Mainpiece; By Particular Desire. Receipts: #107 12s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Performance Comment: As17711007.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Performance Comment: As17711015.
Event Comment: Paid Cooper (printer) #41 11s.; Paid Pattinson (tallow chandler) #38 15s. (Account Book). Receipts: #97 12s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Performance Comment: As17711104 [Owenson's 2nd appearance as Tamerlane.] , but Usual Prologue-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Performance Comment: As17710927.

Dance: End: The Jovial Gardners, as17711104

Event Comment: Paid John Doe for performing five nights in the Ass to 28 Oct. 12s. 6d.; Paid John Clarridge for ditto 12s. 6d.; Paid John Smith for ditto in the Hog, 12s. 6d. (Account Book). [Apparently animals in Mother Shipton.] Receipts: #230 19s. 6d. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Performance Comment: As17711007.

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Prince

Performance Comment: As17711112.