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929 results for: Keyword - Townsend
We found 1979 matches on Roles/Actors, 311 matches on Performance Comments, 45 matches on Performance Title, 25 matches on Event Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

526
05 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Married

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

Cast
Role: Jack Haulyard Actor: Townsend

527
06 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mask'd Friend

Afterpiece Title: The Way to Get Un-Married

Cast
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend
Role: John Actor: Townsend
Role: Peter Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Cast
Role: Rundy Actor: Townsend

Song: In 2nd piece: The Sportman's snug little Cot-Incledon

Entertainment: Monologues, with Songs.End: The Barber's Petition-Fawcett (1st time); [with a song in character, Wigs [including His Own Wig, The Lover's Wig, Doctor's Wig, Coachman's Wig, Counsellor's Wig-Fawcett; End 2nd piece: A Ramble to Bath (1st time) [with a descriptive song in the character of Jacob Gawkey [in The Chapter of Accidents]-Knight

528
07 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Zorinski

Cast
Role: Amalekite Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Song: Mainpiece: As17960426

529
09 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, First Part

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 0

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 1

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 2

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

530
11 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Un-married

Afterpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

531
13 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: British Fortitude And Hibernian Friendship

Afterpiece Title: Speculation

Cast
Role: Sailor Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Lock and Key

Cast
Role: Jack Haulyard Actor: Townsend

532
17 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Netley Abbey

Cast
Role: Miss Courtney Actor: Mrs Townsend
Role: Jeffery Actor: Townsend

Dance: In I: Grand Masquerade-; with the Minuet de la Cour and Allemande, as17950921

Song: End IV: Elegy-; Solemn Dirge-; Vocal Parts, as17950921, but Miss _Stuart, Miss _Kirton; After entertainment: Black@ey'd Susan-Incledon; My Mother had a Maid called Barbara, as17960314but _Bowden; Old Towler-Incledon

Entertainment: End: Monsieur Tonson, as17960426; After which Recitation and Music, as performed last Season with universal Applause at Freemason's Hall, in which Errors of the Press-Holman; Dryden's Ode of Alexander's Feast-Middleton; The Story of the Dog (written by Whitehead)-Pope

533
19 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Married

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 0

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 1

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure 2

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Song: End: An Ode, selected from Ben Jonson, as17960516

534
21 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Cast
Role: Peter Actor: Townsend

Dance: As17951008

535
25 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Artaxerxes

Cast
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Doldrum

Cast
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend

Song: In 1st piece: Sweet Echo (1st time)-Mme Mara; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; End I 1st piece: Mad Bess (in character)-Mme Mara (1st time); In 2nd piece: a new song [High rolling seas that bear afar]-Mme Mara [written for the Occasion, and set to music by Herself

536
27 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Maid

Afterpiece Title: Every One has His Fault

Cast
Role: Beggar's Ballad Actor: Townsend
Role: Beggar Man Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Cymon

Dance: Conclude 3rd piece: Dance-

Song: End: Black@Ey'd Susan-Incledon; End 2nd piece: The Group of Lovers-Munden

537
30 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love In A Village

Cast
Role: Eustace Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Irishman in London

Cast
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Townsend.

Dance: As17951125

538
31 May 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mysteries Of The Castle

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Cast
Role: Rundy Actor: Townsend

539
01 June 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Point At Herqui

Cast
Role: Mate Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatist

Cast
Role: Beggar's Ballad Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina

Cast
Role: composed for Two Choirs by Shield expressly for th Actor: Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Linton, Spofforth, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Mrs Serres, Chorus
Role: Biondello Actor: Townsend
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haimes, Richardson
Role: Gambler Actor: Townsend
Role: , Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Williamson, Holland
Role: 960315but Rule Brittania Actor: Bowden, Townsend
Role: John Actor: Townsend
Role: Peter Actor: Townsend
Role: Rundy Actor: Townsend
Role: Principal Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mlle St.Amand. Principal Musical Characters-Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar
Role: Principal Musical Characters Actor: Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar
Role: Scotch Pedlar Actor: Townsend

Dance: In: a new incidental Dance, as17960415

Song: In: songs as17960503; End 2nd piece: The Sea Storm-Incledon; In 3rd piece: songs The Sea Storm, as17960516; I am a jolly gay Pedlar, as17960516; Come every jovial Fellow, as17960516; O ever in my bosom live, as17960516

540
03 June 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Travellers In Switzerland

Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Farm House

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Townsend

Dance: In: The Savoyard-Jackson, Mlle St.Amand; End II afterpiece: The Lamplighter [composed by Aldridge]-Jackson, Mrs Ratchford

541
10 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Lear

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

Cast
Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend

542
12 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jew

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

Cast
Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend

543
13 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Mahomet

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

Cast
Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend

544
14 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

Cast
Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend

545
25 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Woodman

Cast
Role: Medley Actor: Townsend

Afterpiece Title: The Farm House

546
26 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: The Wicklow Mountains

Cast
Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend

547
27 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Romeo And Juliet

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps
Role: Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps, Linton, Street, Gray
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: with Rule Britannia Actor: Townsend, Chorus

Song: As17960919, but Vocal Parts-_

548
31 October 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fortune's Fool

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps
Role: Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps, Linton, Street, Gray
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: with Rule Britannia Actor: Townsend, Chorus

Music: Afterpiece: Harp to be played-Weippert

549
01 November 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fortune's Fool

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Treasure

Cast
Role: Gamblers Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps
Role: Actor: Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Philipps, Linton, Street, Gray
Role: with the Fleet prepared for Sea Actor: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Telegraphe-the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: The arrival of an Express from an Admiralty by the Actor: the Sailing of the Fleet, with Rule Britannia-Townsend, Chorus
Role: with Rule Britannia Actor: Townsend, Chorus

Music: As17961031

550
03 November 1796 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Fortune's Fool

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Cast
Role: William Actor: Townsend