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182 results for: Roles - The Overture

1
17 March 1732 @ Chancery Lane

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: When the fine Overture compos'd by the late ingenious Mr William Babell, for St. Cecilia's Day, will be perform'd with Trumpets, Hautboys, Violins, and Bassoons, with several other Pieces of Mr Handel's Composition, for Trumpets, French Horns by the best Masters. I: Mr Wm. Babell's Overture-; Overture Ptolomy-; Concerto Violin-; Hautboys Solo-; Concerto French Horns-; II: Overture Siroe-; Solo Flute-; Concerto Hautbois-; Seventh Concerto Corelli-; Concerto French Horns-; Several flute Pieces-Mr John Baston

Cast
Role: 's Overture Actor:
Role: Overture Ptolomy Actor:
Role: Overture Siroe Actor:

2
01 April 1737 @ Hickford's Room

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert

Music: The Vocal part-Mrs Arne; late Miss Cecilia Young. With select Songs and Pieces of Musick; compos'd by Mr Arne, particularly, a New Ov e rture-; a new Concerto for Hautboys-; the March in Zara-; with a Comic Medley Overture-; two new Songs in English-; (by particular Desire) a Ballad Air call'd, Come and Listen to my Ditty-Mr Arne on the Violin, with many Variations; Also variety of Pieces by other Authors-; particularly the first and eighth Concertosof Corelli-; two Italian Songs-

Cast
Role: the March in Zara Actor:
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor:
Role: Also variety of Pieces by other Authors Actor:

3
27 October 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Butler

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress; or, Ridotto al Fresco

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

Dance: As17371025

4
28 October 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

5
29 October 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

6
31 October 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Double Dealer

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

Dance: As17371025

7
01 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Measure For Measure

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

8
02 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

Dance: Two Misses Scott; who never appeared on that Stage before: I: A Saraband, Minuet-Miss Scott; II: Comic Dance-Miss Scott's Sister; IV: Serious Dance-the two Misses Scott

9
03 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Wife

Cast
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Butler

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

10
07 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tamerlane

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

Dance: I: Saraband-Miss Scott; Minuet-Miss Scott; II: Comic Dance-Miss Scott's Sister; III: The Flanderkins-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; two of the Lilliputians. IV: Serious Dance-Misses Scott

11
08 November 1737 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love Makes A Man

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

12
12 January 1738 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Fourth, Part I

Afterpiece Title: The Harlot's Progress

Cast
Role: Mother Midnight Actor: Harper
Role: with a Comic Medley Overture Actor: Charke.

13
20 October 1744 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Distrest Mother

Afterpiece Title: The Gardener's Wedding

Cast
Role: Comic Medley Overture Actor:
Role: Margery's Mother Actor: Mrs Hill

Music: Between the acts: Select Pieces of Musick-; Singing-Mrs Hill; III: The Noon Tide Air from Comus-Mrs Hill

14
10 April 1745 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Music

Cast
Role: Part I Overture to Samson Actor:
Role: O Ruddier than the Cherry in Acis and Ga Actor: Reinhold
Role: Why does the God of Israel Sleep in Samson Actor: Beard

15
09 December 1748 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Concert Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Cast
Role: The overture in Otho Actor:
Role: A Solo on the German Flute Actor: Balicourt
Role: Concerto on the Bassoon Actor: Miller
Role: Solo on the Violincello Actor: Jones
Role: The Music on the Thanksgiving Day Actor:

16
27 December 1751 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: The Inauguration Speech Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist Actor:
Role: Overture to Ariadne Actor:
Role: Solo on the Viol d'Amor Actor:
Role: Oration on the salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist
Role: with the Side Drum Actor:
Role: The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Brita Actor: . 2.
Role: Solo on the Violoncello Actor: Cupid
Role: Overture to Alexander Actor:

17
30 December 1751 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: The Inauguration Speech Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist Actor:
Role: Overture to Ariadne Actor:
Role: Solo on the Viol d'Amor Actor:
Role: Oration on the salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist
Role: with the Side Drum Actor:
Role: The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Brita Actor: . 2.
Role: Solo on the Violoncello Actor: Cupid
Role: Overture to Alexander Actor:

18
02 January 1752 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory

Cast
Role: the Overture to Sampson Actor:
Role: The Inauguration Speech Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist Actor:
Role: Overture to Ariadne Actor:
Role: Solo on the Viol d'Amor Actor:
Role: Oration on the salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist
Role: with the Side Drum Actor:
Role: The Speech of Old Time to the Good People of Brita Actor: . 2.
Role: Solo on the Violoncello Actor: Cupid
Role: Overture to Alexander Actor:

19
14 January 1752 @ Castle Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory 1

Cast
Role: The Inauguration Speech Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Old Woman's Oratory 2

Cast
Role: The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist Actor:
Role: Solo on the Viol d'Amor Actor:
Role: Overture in Otho Actor:
Role: An Oration on the Salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist.

Afterpiece Title: Old Woman's Oratory 3

Cast
Role: A new Concerto on the Cymbalo Actor:
Role: A Declamatory Piece on the Jew's Harp Actor: a Casuist
Role: with the Side Drum Actor:

20
21 January 1752 @ Castle Tavern

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Old Woman's Oratory 1

Cast
Role: The Inauguration Speech Actor: Mrs Midnight
Role: with a Preamble on the Kettle@Drums Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: Old Woman's Oratory 2

Cast
Role: The Speech of Mrs Midnight in Defence of her Exist Actor:
Role: Solo on the Viol d'Amor Actor:
Role: Overture in Otho Actor:
Role: An Oration on the Salt@Box Actor: a Rationalist.
Role: A new Concerto on the Cymbalo Actor:
Role: A Declamatory Piece on the Jew's Harp Actor: a Casuist
Role: with the Side Drum Actor:

Afterpiece Title: Old Woman's Oratory 3

Cast
Role: A Voluntary on the Cymbalo Actor:

21
17 March 1755 @ King's Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Entertainment Of Vocal And Instrumental Music

Cast
Role: New Overture by DuBourg Actor:

22
11 August 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert And Auction

Cast
Role: The Italian Peasant Actor:
Role: A New Cantata The Wheelbarrow Actor:
Role: Comic Medley overture Actor:
Role: Oration call'd the Pig or Advice to the Critics Actor: Miss Dorothy Midnight
Role: Comic Ballet The Marine Boys marching to Portsm Actor:
Role: The Marine Boys marching to Portsmouth Actor: .
Role: And a grand Comic Ballet called The Mari Actor: Froment, Settree, Lasci, Master Settree, Master Cawley, Master Hussey, Miss Derham, Miss Vivier, Miss Twiste, several Lilliputians.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Cast
Role: Mother Dendike Actor:
Role: Mother Demdike Actor: Madam Chise

23
13 August 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert And Auction

Cast
Role: The Italian Peasant Actor:
Role: A New Cantata The Wheelbarrow Actor:
Role: Comic Medley overture Actor:
Role: Oration call'd the Pig or Advice to the Critics Actor: Miss Dorothy Midnight
Role: Comic Ballet The Marine Boys marching to Portsm Actor:
Role: The Marine Boys marching to Portsmouth Actor: .
Role: And a grand Comic Ballet called The Mari Actor: Froment, Settree, Lasci, Master Settree, Master Cawley, Master Hussey, Miss Derham, Miss Vivier, Miss Twiste, several Lilliputians.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Cast
Role: Mother Dendike Actor:
Role: Mother Demdike Actor: Madam Chise

24
17 August 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert And Auction

Cast
Role: The Italian Peasant Actor:
Role: A New Cantata The Wheelbarrow Actor:
Role: Comic Medley overture Actor:
Role: Oration call'd the Pig or Advice to the Critics Actor: Miss Dorothy Midnight
Role: Comic Ballet The Marine Boys marching to Portsm Actor:
Role: The Marine Boys marching to Portsmouth Actor: .
Role: And a grand Comic Ballet called The Mari Actor: Froment, Settree, Lasci, Master Settree, Master Cawley, Master Hussey, Miss Derham, Miss Vivier, Miss Twiste, several Lilliputians.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Cast
Role: Mother Dendike Actor:
Role: Mother Demdike Actor: Madam Chise

25
19 August 1757 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Medley Concert And Auction

Cast
Role: The Italian Peasant Actor:
Role: A New Cantata The Wheelbarrow Actor:
Role: Comic Medley overture Actor:
Role: Oration call'd the Pig or Advice to the Critics Actor: Miss Dorothy Midnight
Role: Comic Ballet The Marine Boys marching to Portsm Actor:
Role: The Marine Boys marching to Portsmouth Actor: .
Role: And a grand Comic Ballet called The Mari Actor: Froment, Settree, Lasci, Master Settree, Master Cawley, Master Hussey, Miss Derham, Miss Vivier, Miss Twiste, several Lilliputians.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Frolic

Cast
Role: Mother Dendike Actor:
Role: Mother Demdike Actor: Madam Chise

Dance: End Evening: a New grotesque dance, Colin and his Rival Lasses-