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We found 1663 matches on Roles/Actors, 588 matches on Performance Comments, 83 matches on Event Comments, 14 matches on Author, and 7 matches on Performance Title.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine, with the Birth and Adventures of Harlequin

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All's Well That Ends Well

Cast
Role: Parolles Actor: Woodward
Role: Countess of Roussillon Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Rape of Proserpine

Dance: II: The Dutch Skippers, as17630101

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Brute Actor: Woodward, 1st time
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Fashion Actor: Woodward
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Apprentice Actor: Woodward

Dance: III: The Jealous Woodcutter, as17621023

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All's Well That Ends Well

Cast
Role: Parolles Actor: Woodward
Role: Countess of Roussillon Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: The Citizen Turned Gentleman Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Dance: II: The Dutch Skippers, as17630101

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Brute Actor: Woodward, 1st time
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Dance: IV: A New Dance call'd The Jovial Gardeners-Duquesney, Miss Twist

Event Comment: Benefit for Woodward. [Both pieces advertised as for the last time this season.] Afterpiece: By particular Desire. N.B. That the Cabin may be convenient, and in regard that he would not be too popular, and too generally visited, the Captain will have No Building upon the stage. [See 13 April 1763. The Prologue is Larpent MS 221, wherein Woodward requests smiles of approval as he takes off himself.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Apprentice Actor: Woodward

Dance: II: The Garland, or the +Milk-Maid's Holiday-Miss Poitier; [see17590421] [in which will be introduced a Hornpipe; End: The Jealous Woodcutter, as17621023

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Fashion Actor: Woodward
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Dance: III: The Jovial Gardeners, as17630312 End: A Minuet-Duquesney, Miss Twist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Fashion Actor: Woodward
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantly

Dance: III: A Hornpipe-Manesiere, 1st time; End: La Provenciale, as17630224

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Cast
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward

Music: I: A Piece on the Harp-Roberts

Dance: TThe Catalonian Marriage, as17630308

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All's Well That Ends Well

Cast
Role: Parolles Actor: Woodward
Role: Countess of Roussillon Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Old Maid

Dance: LLa Petite Bergere-Miss Lalauze; a Hornpipe, 1st time-Miss Lalauze (Music by Dr Arne); A Ball Dance, call'd the Louvre, ending with a Minuet-a Young scholar of Mr Lalauze, Miss Lalauze. Being the last time of their appearing on the stage. These Dances By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Convert

Cast
Role: Rodogune Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love's Last Shift

Cast
Role: Sir Novelty Fashion Actor: Woodward
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Lethe

Performance Comment: Fine Gentleman-Woodward; Aesop-Walker; Drunken Man-Dunstall; Old Man, Lord Chalkstone-Shuter; Frenchman-Holtom; Trueman-Davies; Fine Lady-Mrs Green.
Cast
Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward

Dance: TThe Cudgell'd Husband, as17631101

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Convert

Cast
Role: Rodogune Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Woodward

Dance: II: A Grand Ballet, call'd Venus Reveng'd-Sg Gallini (first appearance here in 6 years), Sga Mansiere, Miss Wilford, Miss Valois; End: A Grand Comic Ballet, call'd the The Calabrian Peasants-Gallini, Sga Manesiere

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Wife

Cast
Role: Sir John Brute Actor: Woodward
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: The Citizen Turned Gentleman Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Dance: II: Venus Reveng'd, as17631222; End: The Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Royal Convert

Cast
Role: Rodogune Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: A Duke and no Duke

Dance: III: The Knife Grinders, as17631012; End: Venus Reveng'd, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: The Knights

Dance: II: Venus Reveng'd, as17631222; End: The Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: No One's Enemy But His Own

Cast
Role: Miss Elliott Careless Actor: Woodward
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Upholsterer

Cast
Role: Barber Actor: Woodward

Dance: VVenus Reveng'd, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: No One's Enemy But His Own

Cast
Role: Miss Elliott Careless Actor: Woodward
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Related Works
Related Work: The Citizen Turned Gentleman Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Dance: TThe Calabrian Peasants, as17631222

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Cast
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Ward.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda; or, the Cheats of Harlequin

Performance Comment: Perseus-Mattocks; Cepheus-Legg; Aethiopian-Fawcett; Cassiope-Miss Miller; Andromeda-Miss Polly; Mercury-Baker; Magician-Dibdin; Infernals-Granier, George, Dumai, Hussey, Petreo, Curtete; Harlequin-Woodward; Hussar-Clarke; Colombine-Mrs Dyer; Hussar's Servant-Cushing; Valet de Chambre-Holtom; Petit Maitre-Dyer; Concluding with a Grand Ballet-Duquesney, Miss Wilford.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward

Performances

Mainpiece Title: No One's Enemy But His Own

Cast
Role: Miss Elliott Careless Actor: Woodward
Role: Hortensia Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward

Music: I: Concerto on Hautboy-Simpson

Dance: II: The Sicilian Peasants, as17631005

Song: A Pastoral Dialogue From The Arcadian Nuptials, and New Masque [see17640120]-Beard, Miss Hallam[, before Their Majesties, the Prince and Princess of Brunswick, and other Members of the Royal Family (Gentleman's Magazine, Jan., p. 38)