The People - John Philip Kemble

Name Variants
  • J. P. Kemble
  • Mr Kemble
Gender
Man
Start
01 Feb 1757 (b.)
End
26 Feb 1823 (d.)
Country of Birth
England
Locality
Prescot, Lancashire

Bio
BD Vol. 8: 335-83

Works (19 Results)

Title Year Type Role
Measure for Measure 1604 Mainpiece Author
The Tempest 1623 Mainpiece Author
All's Well that Ends Well 1623 Mainpiece Author
The Plain Dealer 1676 Mainpiece Author
The Rival Queens; or The Death of Alexander the Great 1677 Mainpiece Author
Venice Preservd; or, A Plot Discovered 1682 Mainpiece Author
The False Friend 1702 Mainpiece Author
The Projects 1778 Afterpiece Author
The School for Scandal Scandalizd 1779 Afterpiece Author
Arthur and Emmeline 1784 Afterpiece Author
The Maid of Honour 1785 Mainpiece Author
The Pannel 1788 Afterpiece Author
Coriolanus; or, The Roman Matron (1789) 1789 Mainpiece Author
The Farm House 1789 Afterpiece Author
Trick upon Trick 1789 Afterpiece Author
Love In Many Masks 1790 Mainpiece Author
Lodoiska 1794 Afterpiece Author
The Roman Actor 1796 Mainpiece Author
Celadon and Florimel; or, The Happy Counterplot 1796 Afterpiece Author

Activities (6 Results)

Theatre Activity
Covent Garden Actor, Proprietor, Singer
Drury Lane Acting manager, Actor, Singer

Benefits (Employee/Tickets) (7 Results)

Date Theatre Title Mainpiece Title After Piece(s) Door receipts Tickets Total Charges Ticket Count Type
13 Apr 1784 Drury Lane The Countess of Salisbury The Gentle Shepherd £177 £113 15s £290 15s £106 Unknown
31 Mar 1785 Drury Lane Macbeth All the World's a Stage £185 3s £108 £293 3s £115 Unknown
06 Apr 1786 Drury Lane The Merchant of Venice Catherine and Petruchio, The Lucky Return, Minuet de la Cour £182 17s 6d £101 5s £284 2s 6d £107 Unknown
29 Mar 1787 Drury Lane All in the Wrong The Romp £164 6s 6d £129 10s £293 16s 6d £105 Unknown
13 Mar 1788 Drury Lane The Tragedy of Jane Shore Catherine and Petruchio, The Conjugal Frolick £200 2s £124 10s £324 12s £107 Unknown
30 Mar 1789 Drury Lane Macbeth Catherine and Petruchio £187 6d £97 £284 6d £131 Unknown
18 Apr 1796 Drury Lane Coriolanus; or, The Roman Matron (1789) The Citizen £344 3s £131 2s £475 5s £229 Unknown

Money paid (to theatre) (4 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Notes

Money received (from theatre) (286 Results)

Date Theatre Amount Entry Notes
23 Nov 1801 Drury Lane £31 10s do. [Mr. Kemble] Salary last Week
25 Nov 1801 Drury Lane £50 Mr. Kemble
25 Nov 1801 Drury Lane £25 4s do. [Mr. Kemble] Management
28 Nov 1801 Drury Lane £100 Mr. Kemble
02 Dec 1801 Drury Lane £50 Mr. Kemble
03 Dec 1801 Drury Lane £50 Mr. Kemble
08 Dec 1801 Drury Lane £50 Mr. Kemble
09 Dec 1801 Drury Lane £20 Mr. Kemble
14 Dec 1801 Drury Lane £31 10s Mr. Kemble
02 Jan 1802 Drury Lane £25 4s do. [Mr. Kemble] for Management