The People - Theophilus Cibber

Name Variants
  • Mr T. Cibber
  • Mr Cibber
  • Cibber Junior
  • Cibber Jun.
Gender
Man
Start
25 Nov 1703 (b.)
End
27 Oct 1758 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
London

Bio
BD Vol. 3: 242-60

Works (4 Results)

Title Year Type Role
The Gentle Shepherd 1732 Mainpiece Author
Damon and Daphne 1733 Afterpiece Author
The Harlot's Progress; or, The Ridotto al' Fresco 1734 Afterpiece Author
The Humourists 1754 Afterpiece Author

Activities (5 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Actor, Dancer
Drury Lane Acting manager, Actor, Dancer

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (21 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
28 Mar 1733 Drury Lane The Constant Couple; or A Trip to the Jubilee The Mock Officer; or, The Captain's Lady Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
30 Mar 1734 Drury Lane The Fair Penitent The Country House, Comic Medley Overture, Maggot, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond, Bella Sorge Lesperanza, English Maggot, Grand Dance, Pierrots, Polonese Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
29 Mar 1735 Drury Lane The Man of Taste; or, The Guardian The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured, The Drunken Peasant, The Amorous Swain or The Rival Nimphs, Russian Sailor Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
23 Mar 1736 Drury Lane The Distressed Mother The Lottery, English Maggot, The Drunken Peasant, The French Peasants, Le Ballet d'Amour, Rover Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
22 Mar 1737 Drury Lane The Conscious Lovers The King and the Miller of Mansfield, Solo on violin, Harlequin Dance, Russian Sailor Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
21 Mar 1738 Drury Lane The Man of Mode; or, Sir Fopling Flutter The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured, Punches Dances, Ballad of Mary Scot, The French Peasants, Grand Ballet Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
26 Mar 1739 Drury Lane The Alchemist The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured, Punches Dances, Advice to the Tatlers, Ballad of Mary Scot, Pierrots, Turkish Dance Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
10 Mar 1740 Covent Garden Othello Grand Ballet, Comic Ballet, The French Peasants, Grecian Sailors, Miller and his Wife Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
30 Mar 1741 Covent Garden The Relapse; or, Virtue in Danger The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured, The Parting Lovers [True Blue], The Swiss, Comic Ballet, The Italian Peasants, Muzette, Tambourine £65 15s 6d £126 7s £192 2s 6d N/A Unknown
20 Mar 1742 Drury Lane The Careless Husband The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured, Sweet Bird, Concerto, The Italian Peasants, War He Sung was Toil and Trouble, Was Ever Nymph Like Rosamond £150 Unknown £150 N/A Unknown
28 Mar 1744 Drury Lane The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London The Lying Valet Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
04 Apr 1745 Covent Garden Papal Tyranny in the Reign of King John The What D'Ye Call It Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
10 Apr 1746 Drury Lane The Lady's Last Stake; or, The Wife's Resentment Three Hours after Marriage, My Faith and Truth, The Italian Peasants, Scotch Dialogue £47 6s 6d Unknown £47 6s 6d N/A Unknown
23 Mar 1747 Drury Lane The Man of Mode; or, Sir Fopling Flutter The Double Disappointment Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
28 Mar 1748 Covent Garden Epicene The Author's Farce; and The Pleasures of the Town, Smiling Liberty, The Drunken Peasant, Sper Il Fostore, 'Tis Liberty, Dear Liberty Alone Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
29 Mar 1749 Covent Garden The Man of Mode; or, Sir Fopling Flutter The Gentleman Gardiner Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
06 Feb 1753 Drury Lane The Non-Juror The Double Disappointment, Hornpipe, L'Entree de Flore £220 Unknown £220 N/A Unknown
12 Feb 1754 Covent Garden The Relapse; or, Virtue in Danger The Mock Doctor; or, The Dumb Lady Cured Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
02 Jul 1754 Drury Lane The Busy Body The Humourists Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
02 Apr 1755 Covent Garden The Beaux' Stratagem The Parting Lovers [True Blue], Ellen a Roon, The Lady's Lesson Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown
25 May 1757 Covent Garden The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London Lethe; or, Esop in the Shades, Dutch Peasant, Country Lass, Dutch Skipper, Minuet Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A Unknown