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9969 results for: Keyword - The king
We found 10005 matches on Roles/Actors, 2634 matches on Performance Title, 2610 matches on Performance Comments, 1593 matches on Event Comments, and 23 matches on Author.

1676
08 November 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's Love Makes A Man

Cast
Role: Don Lewis Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

1677
13 November 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

Song: As17920915

1678
15 November 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Clandestine Marriage

Cast
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Katharine and Petruchio

1679
17 November 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Pope as Mrs Larron, but "previous to the play, an apology was made by Palmer for the absence of Miss Pope, who by indisposition was prevented from performing, and requested the audience to accept of Mrs Edwards in the part of Mrs Larron, who, it must be confessed, showed no want of spirit in her performance" (Thespian Magazine, Jan. 1793, p. 169).] Receipts: #195 0s. 6d. (143.16.0; 48.14.0; 2.10.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

1680
05 December 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

Song: As17921030

1681
07 December 1792 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of The Pirates, advertised on playbill of 6 Dec. In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Farren as Miss Herbert, but she was absent, and "Mrs Powell was her substitute" (Thespian Magazine, Jan. 1793, p. 171).] Receipts: #150 4s. 6d. (105.2.6; 41.10.0; 3.12.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

1682
14 January 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Fugitive

Cast
Role: Admiral Cleveland Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Dance: In afterpiece: Dances, as17921227

1683
17 January 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

Song: As17921030

1684
18 February 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner

Cast
Role: Theresa Actor: Miss DeCamp

Song: As17921030

1685
04 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1686
05 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill. Afterpiece in place of The Romp, advertised on playbill of 4 Apr.]. Receipts: #255 12s. 6d. (185.14.6; 63.4.0; 6.14.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #158 13s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

1687
11 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1688
12 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1689
15 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, whose name is listed in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #170 15s. (128.13; 31.1; 11.1; tickets: none listed) (charge: #157 11s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

1690
24 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Pannel

1691
26 April 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Palmer as Woodville , but "The curtain was dropped in the middle of the first act, and after a delay of near half an hour, Barrymore informed the audience Palmer was not come to the theatre...and therefore solicited permission for Benson to [act] Woodville, which he had undertaken at a few minutes' notice. Benson (who had played the two first scenes of Vane) agreeable surprised the audience by his representation of Woodville" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 2). Who continued in the part of Vane (which cannot be doubled with that of Woodville) is not stated. R. Palmer, who acted it on 14 Feb., was indisposed.] Receipts: #175 4s. (117.16; 52.14; 4.14)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Chapter Of Accidents

Cast
Role: Governor Harcourt Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1692
01 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Performance Comment: As17921002, but Bates-Maddocks; Widow Brady (with the Epilogue Song)-Mrs Bateman (1st appearance in that character).

1693
02 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #168 14s. (114.2; 39.1; 15.11; tickets: none listed) (charge: #158 17s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's False Colours

Cast
Role: Sir Paul Panick Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1694
03 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Mainpiece in place of All in the Wrong, advertised on playbill of 2 May.] Receipts: #204 1s. (146.12; 49.19; 7.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's As You Like It

Cast
Role: Touchstone Actor: King
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Richard II Author(s): Lewis Theobald
Related Work: The Tragedy of King Henry IV of France Author(s): Charles Beckingham

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

Song: As17930304

1695
06 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Cast
Role: Trappanti Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Prize

1696
10 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Sedgwick. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Samuel Birch. Larpent MS 983; not published; synopsis of plot in Universal Magazine, May 1793 p. 389]: The Music principally composed by Attwood, with selections from Mozart, Ferrari, Martin y Soler?, Linley? Sen.. And a new Overture by Shaw. Morning Herald, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Sedgwick at his house, Kennington-Green. Receipts: #379 14s. 6d. (70.18.0; 52.12.0; 3.1.6; tickets: 253.3.0) (charge: #162 5s. 1d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The School For Scandal

Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Mariners

Performance Comment: Characters by Suett, Bland, Dignum, Sedgwick, Bannister Jun., Wewitzer, Master Welsh, Burton, Fawcett, Maddocks, Webb, Cooke, Mrs Crouch, Miss DeCamp, Miss Collins, Miss Heard, Miss Menage. [Cast from Songs (C. Lowndes, 1793): Mr Indigo-Suett; Charles-Bland; Henry-Dignum; Clover-Sedgwick; Mizin-Bannister Jun.; Flintbourg-Wewitzer; Sea Boys-Miss DeCamp [in Songs: Mrs Bland (see17930515)], Master Welsh; Landlord-Burton [in Songs: Phillimore (see17930515)]; Chequer-Fawcett; Trusty-Maddocks; Caustic-Webb [in Songs: Hollingsworth]; Sophia-Mrs Crouch; Susan-Miss Collins [in Songs: Miss DeCamp (see17930515)]; Bell-Miss Heard; Julia-Miss Menage; Rest of the Vocal Characters-Caulfield, Danby, Welsh, Shaw; Cooke [unassigned. Cooke [unassigned.
Cast
Role: Rest of the Vocal Characters Actor: Caulfield, Danby, Welsh, Shaw

Song: As17921030

1697
13 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Rivals

Cast
Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Dance: End: Minuet-Hamoir, Miss DeCamp

1698
14 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: In Act I the Cardinal's Banquet. In Act II the Court for the Trial of Queen Katharine . In Act V a Grand Procession to the Christening of Princess Elizabeth . Receipts: #115 10s. (105.0; 10.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Palmer
Role: of Buckingham Actor: Wroughton

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Song: In IV: a song-Master Welsh

1699
15 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Afterpiece: Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #138 15s. (85.5; 46.9; 7.1)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's The Country Girl

Cast
Role: Moody Actor: King
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Mariners

Cast
Role: Rest of the Vocal Characters Actor: Caulfield, Danby, Welsh, Shaw

1700
30 May 1793 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Bateman. Morning Herald, 20 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Bateman at her house, the corner of Carlisle-street, Soho-square. Receipts: #397 1s. 6d. (161.18.6; 47.4.0; 1.3.0; tickets: 186.16.0) (charge: #157 8s. 8d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At King's All In The Wrong

Cast
Role: Sir John Restless Actor: King

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Entertainment: In the course of the Evening: [at end of mainpiece (Thespian Magazine, July 1793, p. 50)] Fencing-La Chevaliere D'Eon, Mrs Bateman, an English Officer