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2374 results for: Keyword - the Lord Chamberlain
We found 1683 matches on Performance Comments, 580 matches on Event Comments, 145 matches on Roles/Actors, 108 matches on Performance Title, and 101 matches on Author.

801
23 July 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: THE MOUNTAINEERS

Performance Comment: As17940721 but Floranthe-Mrs Harlowe (1st appearance in that character); omitted: 2nd Peasant . omitted: 2nd Peasant .
Cast
Role: Floranthe Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Goatherds Actor: Palmer Jun., Barrett, Cross, Waldron Jun., Burton
Role: and Goatherds Actor: Linton, Willoughby, Dorion Jun., Kenrick, Walker, Little, Brown, Saunders, Dibble, LyonsZorayda-Mrs Kemble
Related Works
Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

802
02 September 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: THE BATTLE OF HEXHAM

Related Works
Related Work: The Battle of Hexham; or, Days of Old Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Burton

803
08 September 1794 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Performance Comment: Squire Hairbrain-R. Palmer. No other parts listed, but see17940708.
Cast
Role: Squire Hairbrain Actor: R. Palmer. No other parts listed, but see17940708
Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: THE MOUNTAINEERS

Cast
Role: Sir Walter Weathercock Actor: SuettMiss Hebe Wintertop-Mrs Hopkins
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Booth
Related Works
Related Work: The Mountaineers Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: MY GRANDMOTHER

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Burton

804
24 June 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Zorinski

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Related Works
Related Work: New Hay at the Old Market Author(s): George Colman, the younger

805
29 June 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Zorinski

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Related Works
Related Work: New Hay at the Old Market Author(s): George Colman, the younger

806
06 July 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Zorinski

Afterpiece Title: Hob in the Well

Performance Comment: Hob-Bannister Jun. (2nd appearance in that character); Sir ThomasTesty (1st time)-Burton; Friendly-Davies; Dick-Benson; Hob's Father-Suett; Hob's Mother (1st time)-Mrs Harlowe; Betty-Miss DeCamp; Flora-Miss Leak.
Cast
Role: Hob's Father Actor: Suett
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Harlowe

807
11 July 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Zorinski

Cast
Role: Hob's Father Actor: Suett
Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Harlowe

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Related Works
Related Work: New Hay at the Old Market Author(s): George Colman, the younger

808
17 July 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: A Bold Stroke for a Wife

Cast
Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Wathen
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Palmer Jun.

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Related Works
Related Work: New Hay at the Old Market Author(s): George Colman, the younger

809
01 August 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

Related Works
Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Afterpiece Title: New Hay at the Old Market

Related Works
Related Work: New Hay at the Old Market Author(s): George Colman, the younger

810
17 August 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Zorinski

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner at Large

Cast
Role: Lord Edmund Actor: Davies

811
26 August 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Cast
Role: Mayor of Coventry Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Cast
Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Wathen
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Palmer Jun.

Song: As17950613

812
10 September 1795 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Three and the Deuce

Cast
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Palmer Jun.

Afterpiece Title: Gretna Green

Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Palmer Jun.

813
20 June 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [2nd piece in place of Katharine and Petruchio, advertised on playbill of 18 June.] 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: Bannian Day

Cast
Role: Jack Hawser Actor: Wathen

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Performance Comment: Count Almaviva-Palmer; Doctor Bartholo-Suett; Basil-Aickin; Tall Boy-R. Palmer; Argus-Caulfield; Notary-Abbot; Alcade-Trueman; Lazarillo-Wathen (1st appearance in that character); Rosina-Miss DeCamp.
Cast
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Barber; or, The Fruitless Precaution Author(s): George Colman, the elder

814
27 June 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [1st piece in place of The Purse; 2nd piece of Bannian Day, both advertised on playbill of 25 June.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Gretna Green

Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger

Afterpiece Title: All in Good Humour

Cast
Role: Jack Hawser Actor: Wathen
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Spanish Barber

Cast
Role: Jack Hawser Actor: Wathen
Role: Lazarillo Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Spanish Barber; or, The Fruitless Precaution Author(s): George Colman, the elder

815
30 June 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

Related Works
Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Afterpiece Title: The Deaf Lover

816
19 July 1796 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: A Bold Stroke for a Wife

Cast
Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Wathen
Role: Jack Hawser Actor: Wathen

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Cast
Role: Jack Hawser Actor: Wathen

817
14 July 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [In 2nd piece the playbill assigns Madelon to Mrs Bland, but she, "piqued at the levy of the customary, and very proper fines on account of her non-attendance at rehearsals, stayed away from the theatre on this evening, and Mrs Edwards [sic] was obliged to undertake the part of Madelon" (Monthly Mirror, July 1798, p. 52).

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Surrender of Calais

Performance Comment: King Edward-Davies; Harcourt-Abbot; Sir Walter Manny-Usher; John de Vienne-Aickin; Ribbomont-Barrymore; Eustache de St. Pierre-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Officer-Palmer Jun.; John d'Aire-Trueman; Old Man-Waldron; Crier-Ledger; Citizens-Caulfield, Waldron Jun., Lyons, Chippendale; O'Carrol-Johnstone; Serjeant-Wathen; La Gloire-Fawcett; Carpenters-Suett, Davenport; Queen-Mrs Harlowe; Julia-Miss DeCamp; Madelon-Mrs Edward.
Cast
Role: Serjeant Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Surrender of Calais Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: Blue Devils

Cast
Role: Characters Actor: Fawcett, Munden, Wathen, Waldron Jun., Mrs Gibbs.
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: Blue Devils Author(s): George Colman, the younger

818
04 September 1798 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: False and True

Cast
Role: Dr Pedant Actor: Wathen
Role: The Mogul Actor: Barrymore

Afterpiece Title: The Prisoner at Large

Cast
Role: Jack Conner Actor: Wathen
Role: Lord Edmund Actor: Davies
Role: Father Frank Actor: Ledger

819
17 September 1798 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [Mrs H. Johnston's 1st appearance as Ophelia was at the hay, 3 Sept. 1798.] Afterpiece: 5th Time i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. Boxes 6s. Second Price 3s. Pit 3s. 6d. Second Price 2s. Gallery 2s. Second Price 1s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be had of Brandon(only) at the Office in Hart-Street. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [see 19 Nov.]. No Money to be returned. Receipts: #242 5s. 6d. (240.17.6; 1.8.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Holman; Ghost-Murray; Polonius-Munden; King-Waddy; Horatio-Betterton; Laertes-Whitfield; Ostrick-Farley; Rosencraus-Clarke; Marcellus-Davenport; Guildenstern-Claremont; Player King-Thompson; Lucianus-Wilde; Grave@Diggers-Powel, Rees; Ophelia-Mrs H. Johnston (1st appearence at this theatre, and 2nd in that character); Player Queen-Mrs Platt; Queen-Miss Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: Botheration; or, A Ten Years Blunder

Performance Comment: Jack Hopeful-Knight; Doctor Wisepate-Powel; Varnish-Davenport; Robert-Simmons; Theddy O'Blarney-Johnstone; Lady Apes-Mrs Davenport; Mrs Varnish-Mrs Platt; Rose-Mrs Gibbs.
Cast
Role: Theddy O'Blarney Actor: Johnstone
Related Works
Related Work: Botheration; or, A Ten Years Blunder Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Song: In V: a Dirge, set to music by Shield. Vocal Parts-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Iliff, Miss Sims, Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Miss Leserve, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Norton, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Masters, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Blurton, Miss Walcup, Miss Gray, Miss Burnett, Miss Wheatley, Linton, Street, Gray, Lee, Platt, Dyke, Curties; Incidental to afterpiece: Mr O'Blarney's Description of London (Including his Remarks on St. James's, The Monument, St. Paul's, Wigs and Crops, Debating Clubs, Boarding Schools, Squares, Inns, Gardens, Fields, Soldiers, Sailors, and Volunteers)-Johnstone

Performance Comment: Vocal Parts-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Iliff, Miss Sims, Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Miss Leserve, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Norton, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Masters, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Blurton, Miss Walcup, Miss Gray, Miss Burnett, Miss Wheatley, Linton, Street, Gray, Lee, Platt, Dyke, Curties; Incidental to afterpiece: Mr O'Blarney's Description of London (Including his Remarks on St. James's, The Monument, St. Paul's, Wigs and Crops, Debating Clubs, Boarding Schools, Squares, Inns, Gardens, Fields, Soldiers, Sailors, and Volunteers)-Johnstone.

820
17 July 1799 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Italian Monk

Afterpiece Title: All in Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Davenport
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Role: Quirk Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Castle of Sorrento Author(s): George Colman, the younger

821
22 July 1799 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: [3rd piece in place of The Castle of Sorrento, advertised on playbill of 20 July.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Heir at Law

Cast
Role: Landlord Actor: Palmer
Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Davies
Role: Lord Edmund Actor: Davies
Role: Father Frank Actor: Ledger
Related Works
Related Work: The Heir at Law Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: The Purse

Performance Comment: As17990619 but the Baron-Caulfield; Edmund-Trueman; Page-Master Chatterley.
Cast
Role: the Baron Actor: Caulfield
Role: Landlord Actor: Palmer
Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
Role: Lord Alford Actor: Davies
Role: Lord Edmund Actor: Davies
Role: Father Frank Actor: Ledger

822
25 July 1799 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Davenport
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Role: Quirk Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Afterpiece Title: The Castle of Sorrento

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Davenport
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Role: Quirk Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Castle of Sorrento Author(s): George Colman, the younger

823
07 September 1799 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In Good Humour

Related Works
Related Work: All in Good Humour Author(s): Walley Chamberlain Oulton

Afterpiece Title: The Jew

Cast
Role: Sir Matthew Medley Actor: Davenport
Role: James Actor: Wathen
Role: Quirk Actor: Wathen
Related Works
Related Work: The Jew of Venice Author(s): George Granville, Lord Lansdowne

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

824
05 September 1718 @ Southwark Fair

Event Comment: At Pack-Spiller-Hall Booth in Angel Court. The whole Droll intirely new Writ. Advertised 5, 8, 10, 13 Sept

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The True And Ancient History Of Sir Richard Whittington, Thrice Lord Mayor Of London, And The Diverting Humours Of Madge The Cook-maid And Her Sweetheart John The Butler

Song:

Dance:

825
10 April 1736 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit the Author of the Farce. [Author not known. Apparently not published.] N.B. Mr Marforio hopes those who have paid a Visit to his Brother Pasquin, will not refuse him the same Favour. His Clothes are as old, and the Jokes somewhat more New. Receipts: money #100 14s.; tickets #68 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All For Love

Related Works
Related Work: The Comical Revenge; or, Love in a Tub Author(s): Sir George Etherege

Afterpiece Title: Marfor1o, being a Comi-Tragical Farce, called The Critick of Taste; or, A Tale of a Tub, with Characters of Singlewit, Drawcansir, Modern, Dapper, Buskin, Prompter, the Great Mogul, Dunceada, Prince Prettyman, Common Sense, the Embryo of Common Sense, Lord Haranguewell, Falarini, Signior Tweedledum, Signior Tweedledee, Prologues, Senators, Patriots, Courtiers, Fidlers, Eunucks, Gentleman Usher, Ghosts, and Chorus of Ghosts

Dance: Tambourine by Miss Rogers. Peasants by Lalauze, Mlle D'Hervigni, &c. Harlequine by Mlle De L'Isle