qtd. in
Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993.
5: 464
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Occupation | Sarah Gardner | SG
apparently had some success acting during summer seasons (15 May to 15 September) with Samuel Foote
at the Haymarket Theatre
. qtd. in Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. 5: 464 Gardner, Sarah. Colyton MS. |
Occupation | Sarah Gardner | SG
acted at the Haymarket Theatre
while her husband did not; this was probably when the marriage broke down. Grundy, Isobel. “Sarah Gardner: "Such Trumpery" or ‘A Lustre to Her Sex’?”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol. 7 , 1988, pp. 7-25. 8 |
Occupation | Sarah Gardner | SG
appeared at the Haymarket Theatre
in a play called The Female Dramatist, by her old adversary George Colman
. Grundy, Isobel. “Sarah Gardner: "Such Trumpery" or ‘A Lustre to Her Sex’?”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol. 7 , 1988, pp. 7-25. 15 The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols. 5: 537 |
Occupation | Elizabeth Inchbald | EI
performed in both winter and summer seasons, at Covent Garden and the Little Theatre, Haymarket
(under manager George Colman
). During the season 1780-1781, the Covent Garden
theatre paid her two pounds a week... |
Occupation | Ann Thicknesse | Ann Ford (later AT
) gave the first of a series of five concerts, by subscription at the Little Theatre
in the Haymarket. She had left her father's house and declared her intention of... |
Occupation | Maria Theresa Kemble | Maria De Camp (later MTK
) caught the public eye in the male role of Macheath in the Haymarket
's production of The Beggar's Opera. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. 323 |
Occupation | Leah Sumbel | Mary Wells (later LS
) made her London debut at the Haymarket
(billed as being fresh from the theatre at Exeter). Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols. 5: 436 |
Occupation | Leah Sumbel | LS
did imitations at the Haymarket
(where she had made her London stage debut) for the benefit of her eighty-four-year-old mother. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. |
Occupation | Charlotte Lennox | |
Occupation | Charlotte Lennox | This seems to have been the first of her few and scattered stage appearances. She played at Richmond in 1748 and at the Little Theatre, Haymarket
, as Almeria, heroine of Congreve
's The Mourning... |
Occupation | Charlotte Charke | Colley Cibber
retired abruptly from managing Drury Lane
, passing it not to his son Theophilus
but to John Highmore
; Theophilus, CC
, and other performers defected to the illicit Little Theatre in the Haymarket
. Baruth, Philip E. “Who Is Charlotte Charke?”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 9-62. 18 Morgan, Fidelis, and Charlotte Charke. The Well-Known Troublemaker: A Life of Charlotte Charke. Faber and Faber, 1988. 52-3 |
Occupation | Charlotte Charke | CC
, at Henry Fielding
's Haymarket Theatre
, appeared in male roles: as Macheath (John Gay
), Falstaff (Shakespeare
), George Barnwell (George Lillo
), and Lothario (Nicholas Rowe
). The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols. 3: 402ff |
Occupation | Charlotte Charke | This was the opening of this piece, which, contrary to custom, the Little Haymarket Theatre
kept almost uninterruptedly on the stage until the season ended in early May. Baruth, Philip E. “Who Is Charlotte Charke?”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 9-62. 24 |
Occupation | Charlotte Charke | She resumed acting in London with her brother Theophilus's illicit Haymarket Company
. Baruth, Philip E. “Who Is Charlotte Charke?”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 9-62. 16 The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols. 4: 743 |
Occupation | Eliza Haywood | EH
appeared on stage as a member of Henry Fielding
's company at the Little Theatre
in the Haymarket. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. |
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