Anne Shadwell

Anne Shadwell was an English stage actor of the seventeenth century. She was one of the first English actresses to appear on stage following the

• Lucia in The Cutter of Coleman Street by Abraham Cowley (1661)
• Decio in The Slighted Maid by Robert Stapylton (1662)
• Heraclia in The Rivals by William Davenant (1664)
• Cleora in Mustapha by Roger Boyle (1665)
• Emelia in The Sullen Lovers by Thomas Shadwell (1668)
• Lady Cockwood in She Would If She Could by George Etherege (1668)
• Claina The Women's Conquest by Edward Howard (1670)
• Irene in Charles VIII of France by John Crowne (1671)
• Joanna in Juliana by John Crowne (1671)
• Celinda in The Six Days' Adventure by Edward Howard (1671)
• Caelia in The Fatal Jealousy by Henry Nevil Payne (1672)
• Lucia in Epsom Wells by Thomas Shadwell (1672)
• Rose in The Morning Ramble by Henry Nevil Payne (1672)
• Clara in The Cheats of Scapin by Thomas Otway (1676)
• Arbella in
  Thomas D'Urfey
  (1676)
• Lady Gimcrack in The Virtuoso by Thomas Shadwell (1676)
• Beatrice in The Wrangling Lovers by Edward Ravenscroft (1676)
• Mrs Essence in Tom Essence by Thomas Rawlins (1676)
• Duchess of Eboli in Don Carlos, Prince of Spain by Thomas Otway (1676)
• Clarina in The Counterfeit Bridegroom by Aphra Behn (1677)
• Victoria in Friendship in Fashion by Thomas Otway (1678)
• Maundy in Sir Patient Fancy by Aphra Behn (1678)
• Flora in The Counterfeits by John Leanerd (1678)
• Lucinda in The Loving Enemies by Lewis Maidwell (1680)

References

1. ^ Howe p.24
2. ^ Highfill, Burnim & Langhans p.275-277

Bibliography

• Highfill, Philip H, Burnim, Kalman A. & Langhans, Edward A. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers & Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660–1800, Volume 13. SIU Press, 1991.
• Howe, Elizabeth. The First English Actresses: Women and Drama, 1660–1700. Cambridge University Press, 1992.

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