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1776
01 November 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple; Or, A Trip To The Jubilee

Performance Comment: Wildair-Mrs Woffington; Standard-Sparks; Vizard-Ridout; Smuggler-Arthur; Beau Clincher-Cibber; Young Clincher-Shuter; Dicky-Costollo; Constable-Marten; Tom Errand-Bennet; Angelica-Mrs Dyer; Lady Darling-Mrs Bambridge; Parley-Mrs Pitt; Lady Lurewell-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast
Role: Wildair Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Vizard Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Smuggler Actor: Arthur
Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Cibber
Role: Young Clincher Actor: Shuter
Role: Dicky Actor: Costollo
Role: Constable Actor: Marten
Role: Tom Errand Actor: Bennet</a>
Role: Parley Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Cast
Role: Coupee Actor: Shuter
Role: Blister Actor: Marten
Role: Wormwood Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Thomas Actor: R. Smith.

1777
02 November 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17541024, but Ostrick-Cibber; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers, first time; Francisco-_.
Cast
Role: Ostrick Actor: Cibber
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Chambers, first time
Role: Hamlet</a> Actor: Sheridan, first appearance there in 10 years
Role: Horatio Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Guildenstern Actor: White
Role: Bernado Actor: Bencraft</a>
Role: Francisco Actor: Holtom
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Shuter, Stoppelaer
Role: Polonius Actor: Arthur

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Mrs Pitt.
Role: Sharp Actor: Shuter.

1778
06 November 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse; Or, Virtue In Danger

Performance Comment: Foppington-Cibber; Loveless-Smith; Young Fashion-Dyer; Sir Tunbelly-Marten; Coupler-Arthur; Worthy-Ridout; Seringe-Shuter; Lory-Stevens; Varole-Bennet; Shoemaker-Paddick; Bull-Stoppelaer; Amanda-Mrs Elmy; Hoyden-Mrs Green; Nurse-Mrs Pitt; Berinthia-Mrs Woffington.
Cast
Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
Role: Loveless Actor: Smith
Role: Sir Tunbelly Actor: Marten
Role: Coupler Actor: Arthur
Role: Worthy Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Seringe Actor: Shuter
Role: Lory Actor: Stevens
Role: Varole Actor: Bennet</a>
Role: Bull Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Skeleton

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Bencraft</a>
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Anatomist</a> Actor: Stoppelaer

1779
30 December 1754 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: Bayes-Cibber; Johnson-Ridout; Smith-Sparks; Two King of Brentford-Costollo, Stoppelaer; Drawcansir-Dunstall; General-Wignell; Thunder-Barrington; Lightening-Miss Mullart; Prince Volscius-Dyer; Prince Prettyman-Gibson; Player-White; Tom Thimble-Collins; Gentleman Usher; Physician-Arthur; Sun-Bencraft; Moon-Howard; Earth-Baker; Pallas-Cushing; Armarillis-Mrs Baker; Cloris-Mrs Griffiths; Two Sing@song Dancing Spirits-Mrs Lampe, Miss Young; Soldiers horse, foot, Cardinals, Judges, Lord Mayor, Lords, Ladies, Mourners-the rest of the Comedians; With all the Music-; Songs-; Dances-, Scenes, Machines, other Decorations proper to the Play; Also an additional Reinforcement of Mr Bayes new@Rais'd troops-.
Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber
Role: Johnson Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Two King of Brentford Actor: Costollo, Stoppelaer
Role: Drawcansir Actor: Dunstall
Role: Thunder Actor: Barrington
Role: Lightening Actor: Miss Mullart</a>
Role: Player Actor: White
Role: Physician Actor: Arthur
Role: Sun Actor: Bencraft</a>
Role: Cloris Actor: Mrs Griffiths
Role: Mourners Actor: the rest of the Comedians
Role: Dances Actor: , Scenes, Machines, other Decorations proper to the Play

Afterpiece Title: The Schoolboy

Cast
Role: Schoolboy Actor: Shuter.

Dance: As17541203

1780
04 April 1755 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17550320 and 17550116, but Hamlet-Murphy first time; and an abbreviated cast: King-Sparks; Horatio-Ridout; Ghost-Ryan; Laertes-Dyer; Ostrick-Cibber; Gravediggers-Shuter, Stoppelaer; Polonius-Arthur; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers; Queen-Mrs Woffington.
Cast
Role: Hamlet</a> Actor: Murphy first time
Role: Horatio Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Ostrick Actor: Cibber
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Shuter, Stoppelaer
Role: Polonius Actor: Arthur
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Woffington.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: only Sharp Actor: Shuter
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Green listed.
Role: Dick Actor: Stoppelaer
Role: Guttle Actor: Dunstall.
Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Dunstall
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Mrs Pitt.
Role: Sharp Actor: Shuter.

Dance: As17541203

1781
21 August 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: Marplot-T. Cibber.
Cast
Role: Marplot</a> Actor: T. Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Mock Doctor-Cibber; End of Farce: an Occasional Ballad call'd An Act of Grace-; or, the Unhappy's Release; After which by Desire anEpilogue-Nobody.
Cast
Role: Mock Doctor Actor: Cibber

Song: I: The Lover's Rapture-

Dance: II: A New Pierot's Dance-; IV: The Drunken Peasant</i>-; End: A Country Dance-the Characters in the Comedy

1782
25 August 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provoked Husband

Performance Comment: Lord Townly-Cibber first appearance in that part; other parts-the new company; Miss Jenny-Young Gentlewoman.
Cast
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Cibber first appearance in that part</a>
Role: other parts Actor: the new company
Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Young Gentlewoman.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Young Gentlewoman who acted Miranda in The Busy Body

Dance: TThe Pierots-

1783
28 August 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Performance Comment: Player-Cibber; Polly-Young Gentlewoman Miss Cary (Winston MS 8) who never appeared on the Stage before.
Cast
Role: Player Actor: Cibber
Role: Polly Actor: Young Gentlewoman Miss Cary

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Young Gentlewoman who acted Miranda in The Busy Body

Dance: II: Pierots Dance-; III: A Hornpipe-

1784
01 September 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: Othello-Hacket first time on any stage; Cassio-Quelch; Brabantio-Marshall; Roderigo-Charles; Iago-Cibber first time in that part; Duke-Carr; Montano-Parker; Lodovico-Metteer; Emilia-Mrs Price; Desdemona-Miss Barton first time in a Tragedy.
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Hacket first time on any stage
Role: Iago Actor: Cibber first time in that part</a>
Role: Lodovico Actor: Metteer
Role: Desdemona Actor: Miss Barton first time in a Tragedy.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Cast
Role: Trippet</a> Actor: Turner
Role: Guttle Actor: Metteer
Role: Mrs Gadabout</a> Actor: Mrs Midnight</a>
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Barton

Dance: LLa Dance du Village-Settree, Sga Fiorentina, Walker

1785
09 September 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Brazen-Cibber; Balance-Metteer; Worthy-Parker; Plume-Quelch; Appletree-Carr; Costar Pearmain-Pittard; Kite-Marshall; Welsh Collier-Blakey; Collier's Wife-Mrs Midnight; Bullock-Pinner; Constable-Venables; Melinda-Mrs Quelch; Rose-Miss Cowslade; Lucy-Mrs Chetwood; Sylvia-Miss Barton her first appearance in boys's clothes.
Cast
Role: Brazen Actor: Cibber
Role: Balance Actor: Metteer
Role: Costar Pearmain Actor: Pittard
Role: Collier's Wife Actor: Mrs Midnight</a>
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Chetwood
Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Barton her first appearance in boys's clothes.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Conjurer Actor: Metteer
Role: Footman Actor: Turner
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Chetwood
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: II: Hornpipe-Walker; III: Pierots Dance-; IV: Hornpipe-a small jolly Tar but seven years old, who never appeared on any Stage before; End: La Dance du Village-

1786
11 September 1755 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rehearsal

Performance Comment: Bayes-Cibber; Johnson-Parker; Amith-Metteer; Kings of Brentford-Pleaseaway, Turner; Volscius-Mrs Charke; Prettyman-Miss Barton; Drawcansir-Carr; Cordelio-Venables; Tom-Pittard; Fisherman-Pinner; Usher-Quelch; Physcian-Blakey; Thunder-Pinner; Lighting-Miss Carey; Amarillis-Miss Cowslade; Clovis-Mrs Quelch; Parthenope-Mrs Chetwood; Pallas-Mrs Midnight; Sun-Mrs Price; Moon-Miss Davies; World-Davies.
Cast
Role: Bayes Actor: Cibber
Role: Amith Actor: Metteer
Role: Kings of Brentford Actor: Pleaseaway, Turner
Role: Prettyman Actor: Miss Barton
Role: Tom Actor: Pittard
Role: Parthenope Actor: Mrs Chetwood
Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Midnight</a>

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Tatoo Actor: Turner
Role: Old Man Actor: Pittard
Role: Taylor Actor: Paget</a>
Role: Mrs Tattoo Actor: Miss Barton
Role: Soldiers Actor: the rest of the Comedians.

Song: Tymms

Dance: PPierots Dance-Settree, Walker, Sga Fiorentina; Hornpipe-small jolly Tar (seven years old); La Dance de Village-Settree, Sga Fiorentina

1787
11 February 1756 @

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Lecture

Performance Comment: A Dissertation on the Theatres ; the subjects various; some topics new-Cibber.
Cast
Role: some topics new Actor: Cibber.

1788
23 September 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Impromptu Faragolio

Performance Comment: See17570916, but Mason's Prologue-Cibber; Mason's Song, The Beer of Old England-Lauder.
Cast
Role: Mason's Prologue Actor: Cibber

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

1789
03 October 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Impromptu Faragolio

Performance Comment: See17570928, but to begin with Grand Overture with French Horns-; Kitty-Miss Gaudry; Oratory-Miss Midnight; Scots Songs-Lauder; New Comic Lectures-Cibber; Les Tailleurs a new pantomime dance-Master Settree, Miss Twist; Scots Dance-Froment, Mme Dulisse; Italian Air-La Signora Mimicotti; accompanied on the bassoon-Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado (as17570902); Acrobatics-Maddox; The Drunken Peasant</i>, Irish Landlord and Landlady-Jolly, Settree, Mme Dulisse; Brown Beer of England-Lauder; Hornpipe-Morris.
Cast
Role: Oratory Actor: Miss Midnight</a>
Role: New Comic Lectures Actor: Cibber
Role: Les Tailleurs a new pantomime dance Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist</a>
Role: Scots Dance Actor: Froment</a>, Mme Dulisse
Role: Italian Air Actor: La Signora Mimicotti
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado
Role: Irish Landlord and Landlady Actor: Jolly, Settree, Mme Dulisse
Role: With a new Introduction Actor: Mrs Trampwell, her Troop, In which Miss Midnight will give some specimens of Oratory a la mode de Theatre
Role: An Address Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a dance Actor: Lilliputians
Role: varied Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new pantomime dance call'd The Taylors Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist</a>
Role: An auction of Choice curiosities of extraor Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new Italian Air Actor: Signora Mimicotti
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums Actor: Mother Midnight</a>

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

1790
12 October 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: An Impromptu Faragolio

Performance Comment: A Medley Concert</i>. As17571003, but Acrobatics-Miss Isabella Wilkinson; Blind Man's Buff-Master Settree, Miss Twist; Italian Peasants-Joly, Mlle Dulisse; New Comic Lectures-_; An Address-_; Auction-_omit all of Cibber's contributions]..
Cast
Role: Blind Man's Buff Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist</a>
Role: Auction Actor: _omit all of Cibber's contributions
Role: Oratory Actor: Miss Midnight</a>
Role: New Comic Lectures Actor: Cibber
Role: Les Tailleurs a new pantomime dance Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist</a>
Role: Scots Dance Actor: Froment</a>, Mme Dulisse
Role: Italian Air Actor: La Signora Mimicotti
Role: accompanied on the bassoon Actor: Mynheer Von Poop@Poop Broomstickado
Role: Irish Landlord and Landlady Actor: Jolly, Settree, Mme Dulisse
Role: With a new Introduction Actor: Mrs Trampwell, her Troop, In which Miss Midnight will give some specimens of Oratory a la mode de Theatre
Role: An Address Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a dance Actor: Lilliputians
Role: varied Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new pantomime dance call'd The Taylors Actor: Master Settree, Miss Twist</a>
Role: An auction of Choice curiosities of extraor Actor: Mr Cibber
Role: a new Italian Air Actor: Signora Mimicotti
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums Actor: Mother Midnight</a>

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

1791
18 January 1758 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved; Or, A Plot Discovered

Performance Comment: Jaffier-Young Gentleman, first on any stage; Pierre-Davis, second on that stage; Priuli-Marshall; Duke-Clarke; Eliot-Pittard; Spinosa-Blakey; Theodore-Cotshall; Bedamar-Adcock; Renault-Cibber; Belvidera-Mrs Adcock, first time in that part on that stage.
Cast
Role: Jaffier Actor: Young Gentleman, first on any stage
Role: Pierre Actor: Davis, second on that stage
Role: Eliot</a> Actor: Pittard
Role: Theodore Actor: Cotshall
Role: Renault</a> Actor: Cibber
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Adcock, first time in that part on that stage.

Afterpiece Title: Numps's Courtship

Cast
Role: Numps Actor: Cibber
Role: Tipkin Actor: Pittard
Role: Aunt</a> Actor: Mrs Martin

Dance: As17580112

1792
25 January 1758 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: Marplot-Cibber; Airy-Davis; Miranda-Mrs Harvey, 1st time in that character.
Cast
Role: Marplot</a> Actor: Cibber
Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Harvey, 1st time in that character.

Afterpiece Title: Pigmalion; or, The Statue Metamorphosed

Cast
Role: Pigmalion Actor: Froment</a>

Afterpiece Title: , B, By Desire, The Battle of Rosbach, the whole to conclude with Bryan's song in honour of that day sung by Kear

Dance: I: Rural Dance-Master Settree, Miss Twist; III: Scots Dance-Froment, Miss Wilkinson

Song: III: Scots Song-Lauder; IV: young Italian Gentlewoman, 1st appearance on any stage

1793
01 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Wilks, Booth, Cibber, Mills, Mrs Oldfield, Mrs Porter
Related Works
Related Work: Ximena, or, The Heroick Daughter Author(s): Colley Cibber

1794
03 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Wilks, Booth, Cibber, Mills, Mrs Oldfield, Mrs Porter
Related Works
Related Work: Ximena, or, The Heroick Daughter Author(s): Colley Cibber

1795
11 November 1718 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Ximena

Cast
Role: Parts Actor: Wilks, Booth, Cibber, Mills, Mrs Oldfield, Mrs Porter
Related Works
Related Work: Ximena, or, The Heroick Daughter Author(s): Colley Cibber

Dance: Shaw, Mrs Santlow

1796
11 November 1742 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Cast
Role: other characters Actor: Macklin, Havard, Yates, Blakes, Neale, Morgan, Arthur, Green, Turbutt, Winstone, Mrs Cross, Miss Minors, Miss Cibber, Mrs Ridout</a>, Wright</a>, Woodburn, Gray, Leigh
Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Lowe, Raftor, Ray
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragical History of King Richard III Author(s): Colley Cibber

Dance: As17421108

Song: Beard, Lowe

1797
03 January 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sly Actor: Marten
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Cibber.
Related Works
Related Work: Love's Last Shift; or, The Fool in Fashion Author(s): Colley Cibber

Dance: CCharacters of Dancing, as17421025; Peasants, as17421230; Le Rendezvous Gallant</i>, as17421217

1798
14 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Bridgwater
Role: Sly Actor: Marten
Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Stevens
Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Cibber.
Related Works
Related Work: Love's Last Shift; or, The Fool in Fashion Author(s): Colley Cibber

Dance: I: Dutch Skipper, as17421025; II: Characters of Dancing, as17421025; III: Grand Ballet</i>, as17421108; IV: Grand Comic Ballet</i>, as17430407 V: (By particular Desire) a Louvre, Minuet</i>-Lally, Mlle Anne Auretti

1799
06 April 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Barry 2nd time
Role: Blandford Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Driver Actor: Dunstall
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Ridout</a>
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Haughton

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Dyer, Mrs Elmy, Mrs Cibber
Related Works
Related Work: The Oracle Author(s): Susannah Cibber

Dance: III: A Grand Scots Ballet</i>, as17511009

1800
10 April 1752 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: Horatio Actor: Ridout</a>
Role: Bernardo Actor: Bencraft</a>
Role: Francisco Actor: Holtham
Role: Gravediggers Actor: Dunstall, Collins
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Cibber.

Afterpiece Title: The Oracle

Cast
Role: Principal parts Actor: Dyer, Mrs Elmy, Mrs Cibber
Related Works
Related Work: The Oracle Author(s): Susannah Cibber

Dance: GGrand Comic Ballet</i>, as17511216

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