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4530 results for: Keyword - the Pope
We found 5551 matches on Roles/Actors, 1259 matches on Performance Comments, 156 matches on Event Comments, 39 matches on Performance Title, and 14 matches on Author.

1376
26 December 1792 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Cast
Role: Richmond Actor: Pope
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum [and see17921220]

Performance Comment: Pantomimic Characters Harlequin-Boyce; Clodpole-Follett; Squire Foxchase-Farley; Paddy Rooney O'Gaffey-Rock; Sir Gregory Whimsey-Hawtin; Father Paul-Powel; Pudding Boy-Master Hodgins; Cook-Gaurion; Smuggler-King ; Cooper-Blurton; Jew-Wilde; Alderman-Rowson; Captain-Thompson; Starved Friar-Griffiths; Lover's Servant-Simmons; Waterman-Platt; Baker-Thompson [i.e. doubled Captain]; Fishwoman-Mrs Cross; Mother-Mrs Powell; Maid-Miss Leserve; Ladies at the Ship Launch[, Apollo Garden Scenes-Miss Paye, Mrs Masters, Miss Barnett, Mrs Rock; Colombine-Mme Rossi; [Principal Vocal Characters: Lieutenant-Incledon; Old England Forever!-Incledon; Shipwrights-Gray, Street, Linton; +God preserve his Majesty-Gray, Street, Linton; Cobler-Fawcett; Song-Fawcett; Punch-Munden; Punch's Song-Munden (each Song new and in Character); Skaiters-Gray, Linton; This bleak and frosty Morning-Gray, Linton; Mother Shipton (with songs)-Mr Darley.
Cast
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: In afterpiece: the Burlesque Pas de Russe-Byrn, Miss Smith; Hornpipe-Holland; rest of the Dances-Byrn, Ratchford, Cranfield, Rayner, Platt, Jackson, Wilde, Mrs Watts, Miss Francis, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Crowe, Mrs Bayzand, Mme Rossi

1377
01 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Performance Comment: As17921201, but Prologue-_; Epilogue-_ [and thereafter].and thereafter].
Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Performance Comment: As17921231, but Paddy Rooney O'Gaffey With a new Song-Rock; God save the King-_Spofforth.
Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1378
03 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Performance Comment: As17921231, but Lieutenant-Davies; Old England forever!-Davies; God save the King-_Spofforth.
Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1379
05 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1380
08 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1381
10 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1382
12 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1383
15 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1384
17 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Cast
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1385
19 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

Performance Comment: As17930103, but The Witch Ulanaschamillinstana-Cubitt; Cobler-_.
Cast
Role: The Witch Ulanaschamillinstana Actor: Cubitt
Role: God save the King Actor: _Spofforth.
Role: God save the King Actor: Marshall, Gray, Linton, Street, Spofforth, Kenrick, Little, Miss Broadhurst, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Blanchard, Mrs Davis, Miss Barnett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Cross
Role: Father Paul Actor: Powel
Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Mr Darley.

Dance: As17921226

1386
22 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1387
24 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1388
26 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1389
28 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1390
31 January 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Dance: As17921116

1391
01 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in MS annotation on BM playbill (see 6 Feb.), but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #292 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Dance: As17921116

1392
02 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1393
05 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1394
06 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in MS annotation on BM playbill (cg, Vol. VIII): "Authors second night" (see 1 Feb.), but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #303 14s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1395
07 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Dance: As17921116

1396
08 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1397
09 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in MS annotation on BM playbill (cg, Vol. VIII)]. Receipts: #322 18s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1398
11 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Quick, but "an apology was made for the non-appearance of Quick, stating his being violently indisposed, and entreating the audience to accept of Fawcett...[who] made a very respectable substitute" (Thespian Magazine, Mar. 1793, p. 221).] Receipts: #315 4s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1399
12 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Columbus

Cast
Role: Principal characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Holman, Pope, Farren, Munden, Harley, Macready, Cubitt, Powel, Thompson, Evatt, Mrs Esten, Mrs Pope. Cast from text
Role: Columbus Actor: Pope
Role: Cora Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum

1400
14 February 1793 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Mr Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Museum