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46 results for: Roles - Old Gobbo

1
19 September 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: W. Vaughan

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Cast
Role: Old Gerald Actor: Shuter

Dance: III: A Punch Dance-Morris; IV: A Comic Dance-Harvey, Mrs Addision

2
09 November 1752 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: W. Vaughan

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Ranger

Dance: As17521102

3
11 January 1753 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: W. Vaughan

Afterpiece Title: The Genii

4
24 March 1768 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Absent Man

Dance: III: The Wake, as17680220

Entertainment: End: By Desire, the Favourite Interlude of Linco's Travels, with his remarks on London-King

5
16 April 1768 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Dance: III: The Wake, as17680220; IV: By Particular Desire, The Medley (Not perform'd these 3 years)-Shuter, Mrs King

Entertainment: End: Linco's Travels-King with his Particular remarks on London

6
22 October 1770 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Launcelot Gobbo Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Jubilee

Dance: III: The Rabbit Sellers, as17701010

7
21 December 1770 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Launcelot Gobbo Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Dance: III: Comic Dance, as17701025

8
24 April 1771 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Launcelot Gobbo Actor: W. Palmer
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Parsons

Afterpiece Title: The Elopement

Dance: III: The Medley-scholars of Giorgi

9
20 September 1771 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Wooler

Afterpiece Title: The Tobacconist

Entertainment: IV: Double Hornpipe-Master and Miss West; End of Play: Bucks have at ye all-a young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage

10
24 May 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Saunders.

Afterpiece Title: The Country Madcap

Dance: III: A New Dance-Langrish, Miss Besford, as17730426 IV: Hornpipe-Miss Stede, as17730522

11
11 June 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Dance: End III: The Merry Lasses-; End IV: The Venetian Regatta- [performers not listed for either dance, but "Monsieur Giorgi's infantile pupils, as dancers, were a complete burlesque upon a corps de ballet. The audience laughed, and tolerated the poor little things, when they were pushed on between the acts to caper and lose their shoes" (Peake, II, 15-16)]

12
12 June 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Dance: As17770611

13
16 June 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: Polly Honeycombe

Dance: As17770611

14
18 June 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: Midas

Dance: End III: The Haymakers-[see17770611; End IV: The Venetian Regatta, as17770611

15
08 July 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: The Recruiting Serjeant

Dance: As17770618

16
23 July 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: The Fairy Tale

Dance: As17770618

17
15 August 1777 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Blissett

Afterpiece Title: The Portrait

Dance: As17770618

18
13 February 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Baker.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End III: The Merry Sailors-Langrish; End IV: The Shepherd's Wedding-Harris, Mrs Ratchford

19
20 February 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Baker.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End III: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17810213; End IV: The Caledonian Shepherds, as17801106

20
20 April 1781 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Baker.

Afterpiece Title: Chit Chat; or, The Penance of Polygamy

Afterpiece Title: The Touchstone

Dance: End III 1st piece: The Shepherd's Wedding, as17801003; End IV: The Humours of Leixlip-Aldridge, Miss Besford

21
12 October 1786 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Swords

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End III: The Piping Pedlar, as17861002

22
19 December 1786 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Swords

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End IV: The Drunken Sailor Reclaim'd, as17861212

23
08 February 1787 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Swords

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End IV: The Irish Lilt-Mr and Mrs Ratchford

24
27 July 1787 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Barret

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Dance: End III: Love for Love, as17870625 End IV: Dance-Giorgi's Scholars

25
10 January 1788 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merchant Of Venice

Cast
Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Dance: End IV: As17871129