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1575 results for: Keyword - the English
We found 2299 matches on Roles/Actors, 488 matches on Performance Title, 389 matches on Event Comments, 258 matches on Performance Comments, and 0 matches on Author.

251
17 November 1766 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey Actor: at the Coronation
Role: the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

252
27 December 1766 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Paid Luppino for 75 nights attendance at the wardrobe #7 10s. Paid Arnold for Music as per bill #26 5s. (Account Book). Receipts: #149 3s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey Actor: at the Coronation
Role: the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

253
20 February 1767 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Moody

Afterpiece Title: The Cunning Man

Cast
Role: The Dances Actor: Duquesney, Sga Giorgi

254
23 April 1767 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: By Command of their Majesties. Present their Majesties, The Duke of Gloster, Lady Louisa, the Prince and Princess of Brunswick. Gave Yeomen of the Guard #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #230 1s. (Account Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Weller
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Coronation

Cast
Role: The Procession from the Abbey Actor: at the Coronation
Role: the Ceremony of the Champion Actor: .

255
13 August 1770 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Farrell

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Dance: I: As17700808

256
30 August 1770 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King John

Cast
Role: English Herald Actor: Farrell

Afterpiece Title: hay Miss in Her Teens

Dance: hay End of Play: The Cowkeeper, as17700521

257
26 November 1770 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Soldier Actor: Morris
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: The Portrait

Related Works
Related Work: The Portrait Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Dance: End: Comic Dance, as17701017

258
28 December 1770 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: The Earl of Essex oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of indisposition of Miss Miller

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Soldier Actor: Morris
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Cast
Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Hamoir, Sga Manesiere, Miss Hamoir
Role: The Music Actor: Arnold
Role: Edition of 1770 lists Mother Shipton Actor: Reinhold
Related Works
Related Work: Mother Shipton Author(s): George Colman, the elder

259
11 April 1771 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry V

Cast
Role: English Soldier Actor: Morris
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Mother Shipton

Cast
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Reinhold
Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Hamoir, Sga Manesiere, Miss Hamoir
Role: The Music Actor: Arnold
Role: Edition of 1770 lists Mother Shipton Actor: Reinhold
Related Works
Related Work: Mother Shipton Author(s): George Colman, the elder

260
10 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Maid Of Honour

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

261
14 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

262
17 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

263
28 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of the mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #162 10s. (115/9; 45/11; 1/10; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

264
03 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author and Composer of the After-Piece. Receipts: #154 17s. (112/14; 41/0; 1/3; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

265
08 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Kemble had 1st acted Othello, and Mrs Siddons Desdemona, at Manchester, 29 Jan. 1777.] Receipts: #259 14s. (243/8; 15/18; 0/8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: Othello-Kemble (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Roderigo-Dodd; Cassio-Bannister Jun.; Brabantdo-Aickin; Lodovico-Packer; Duke-Chaplin; Montano-R. Palmer; Gratiano-Wrighten; Iago-Bensley; AEmilia-Mrs Hopkins; Desdemona-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance in that character [in London]) .in London]) .
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

266
14 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Caldron, announced on playbill of 12 Mar.] Receipts: #159 11s. (134/15; 24/11; 0/5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

267
29 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

268
09 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister

269
27 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer

Performance Comment: As17851003, but Hardcastle-Thompson [who is also retained as the Landlord] .who is also retained as the Landlord] .

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

270
28 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the parts are assigned; and see 26 Oct.] Receipts: #254 15s. (248/15; 6/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Follies Of A Day

Performance Comment: Count Almaviva-Lewis; Figaro-Wroughton (1st appearance in that character); Don Guzman-Quick; Antonio-Edwin; The Page (with a song in character)-Mrs Martyr; Countess of Almaviva-Mrs Bates; Susan-Mrs Wilson .
Cast
Role: The Page Actor: Mrs Martyr

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

271
29 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

272
30 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Comedy Of Errors

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

Song: In Act III of mainpiece a song in character by Mrs Kennedy. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

273
31 December 1785 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

274
02 January 1786 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years [acted 20 Mar. 1784]. Receipts: #218 2s. (214/13; 3/9)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Related Works
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage Author(s): Thomas Southerne
Related Work: The Fatal Marriage; or, The Innocent Adultery Author(s): Thomas Southerne

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium. The Vocal Parts by Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Martyr

Performance Comment: The Vocal Parts by Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Martyr .

275
03 January 1786 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: Omai

Cast
Role: , the Guardian Genius of Omai's Ancestors Actor: Mrs Rivers
Role: Father of Omai Actor: Darley
Role: Pretender to the Throne Actor: Mrs Kennedy
Role: Father of Londina Actor: Thompson
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Davenett
Role: the Consort destined to Omai Actor: Miss Cranfield
Role: English Captain Actor: Brett