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4669 results for: Keyword - The Duke
We found 3568 matches on Roles/Actors, 1162 matches on Performance Comments, 1039 matches on Event Comments, 402 matches on Author, and 331 matches on Performance Title.

1651
10 January 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the particular desire of several persons of quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage

Dance: II: Grand Serious Ballet, as17421005

Song: III: Song-Lowe

Music: IV: Concerto-Piantanida

1652
21 January 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: With a Prologue on Shakespeare and his writings spoken by Garrick, and An Epilogue on Shakespeare's Women Characters spoken by Mrs Woffington-for the benefit of the author of the Prologue and Epilogue

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Winstone

Song: As17430120

Dance: As17430120

1653
28 January 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Morrison

Dance: As17430124

1654
01 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Concluding with the Grand Dance in Momus Actor: .
Related Works
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda; or, The Spaniard Outwitted Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: Perseus and Andromeda Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Medley; or, Harlequin At-All Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1655
02 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco

Dance: DDutch Skipper, as17421025; Peasants, as17421230; Le Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217

1656
14 February 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage

Dance: II: Grand Serious Ballet, as17421005

Song: III: Song-Lowe

Music: IV: Concerto-Piantanida

1657
21 February 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

Dance: Cooke, the two Aurettis

1658
07 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Quin. By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. To prevent any imposition on the publick by counterfeit tickets, which are so frequently sold at the doors, no tickets so bought will be admitted into the house

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Morrison

Dance: LLes Boufons du Cour, as17430305 Characters of Dancing, as17421108; Grand Ballet, as17421108

1659
08 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1660
15 March 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Pritchard. Servants will be admitted to keep Places on the stage, which for the better accommodation of the Ladies will be form'd into side boxes. Tickets and places to be had at Mrs Pritchard's, at the Blue Door in Great Queen St., Lincoln's Inn Fields, or of Hobson at the stage door. Numbers of Counterfeit tickets on Benefit nights, having lately been sold in the passages leading to the Theatre, 'tis desired no Persons will buy any there, Care being taken to prevent all tickets so bought from being admitted

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Duke of Gloster Actor: Macklin

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: II: Beard; IV: The Early Horn-Lowe

Dance: III: Tyrolean Dance, as17421129

1661
17 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Ryan. At the Desire of several persons of Quality. [The customary notice about counterfeit tickets (see 7 March) is repeated, as it is for all benefit performances this season. It will not be noted farther here.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco

Afterpiece Title: Toyshop

Dance: As17430314

1662
26 March 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Related Works
Related Work: The Rape of Proserpine: With The Birth and Adventures of Harlequin Author(s): Lewis Theobald

1663
09 April 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit Berry. As Mr Berry has labour'd under an ill state of health for some time, he hopes those Gentlemen and Ladies who used to honour him with their company on this occasion, and whom his indisposition will not permit him to wait on, will excuse his personal application and be pleased to send for tickets to his lodgings, the corner of Crown-Court in Russel St., Covent Garden (Daily Advertiser). Tickets deliver'd out by Woodburn will be taken this night

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Duke of Gloster Actor: Macklin

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Music: II: Concerto on German Flute-Burk Thumoth

Song: IV: Stella and Flavia-Beard

1664
11 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Quin

Afterpiece Title: The Royal Chace

1665
15 April 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Winstone

Afterpiece Title: The What D'Ye Call It

Song: III: Beard; IV: Gentle Parthenissa-Sullivan; V: Caesar and Urania-Beard, Lowe

Music: II: Concerto on German Flute-Burk Thumoth

1666
16 April 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: At the Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage

Song: As17430413

Music: III: Concerto on German Flute-Burk Thumoth

1667
19 April 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. We hear Mrs Clive, by Desire, and in imitation of the late celebrated Mrs Verbruggen, who perform'd the Part of Bayes in the Rehearsal, is to appear in that character at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane for the benefit of her brother. (Daily Advertiser) Note. Tickets deliver'd out for the Benefit of a Gentleman under Misfortunes, for Friday the 22nd instant for the Play As You Like It will be taken on Thursday next the 21st to the Comedy call'd The Alchemist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Cast
Role: Duke of Gloster Actor: Macklin

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

1668
27 April 1743 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit Cashell. Mainpiece At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality. Tickets and places to be had of Cashell at his lodgings, at the Dial in Little Wild St; or of Page at the stage Door. No Tickets will be admitted that are sold about the playhouse Passage. Mr Cashell begs the favour of those Ladies who have taken Boxes of Places to send for tickets, and likewise to send their servants by four o'clock to keep their places

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Rosco

Afterpiece Title: The Toyshop

Dance: I: Dutch Skipper, as17421025; III: Peasants, as17421230; V: Le Rendezvous Gallant, as17421217

1669
03 May 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Princesses Amelia, Caroline, and Louisa

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Macklin in her first appearance on any stage

Song: As17430413

Dance: III: La Florana, as17430408

1670
13 May 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Princesses Amelia, Caroline, and Louisa

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserved

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Taswell

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Song: As17430413

Dance: III: Tyrolean Dance, as17421129

1671
20 May 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke Actor: Winstone

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: III: Serious Ballet, as17430425 IV: Tyrolean Dance, as17421129

1672
23 May 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: As You Like It

Cast
Role: Duke Sen. Actor: Blakes
Role: Duke Frederick Actor: Winstone

Afterpiece Title: The King and Miller of Mansfield

Dance: I: New Ballet, as17430502; IV: A New Hussar Dance, as17430425

Music: II: New Concerto on German Flute-Burk Thumoth; V: Concerto on Violin-Piantanida

Song: III: The Noontide Air-Sullivan

1673
10 November 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Women Pleased

Cast
Role: Duke of Sienna Actor: Winstone
Role: With a Dance proper to the play Actor: .

Song: As17431029

Dance: V: Grand Dance, call'd The Italian Masquerade-Muilment, Mrs Walter, Mrs Thomson

1674
11 November 1743 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Women Pleased

Cast
Role: Duke of Sienna Actor: Winstone
Role: With a Dance proper to the play Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Song: As17431029

Dance: As17431013

1675
14 November 1743 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Richard Iii

Cast
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Morrison

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor