21 August 1778

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Parsons. Public Advertiser, 18 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Parsons, No. 60, Stanhope-street, Clare-Market

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London. Lord Townly-Digges; Sir Francis Wronghead-Parsons; Manly-Aickin; Count Basset-Lamash; Squire Richard-R. Palmer; John Moody (for that night only)-Palmer; Lady Grace-Mrs Hitchcock; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Webb; Miss Jenny-A Young Lady (1st attempt upon any stage [unidentified]); Myrtilla-Miss Platt; Trusty-Mrs W.? Palmer; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Poussin; Lady Townly-Miss Farren (1st appearance inthat character). *aThe Quaker. The Quaker-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Painter; Solomon-Parsons; Floretta-Mrs Brett; Cicely-Mrs Love; Gillian (for that nightonly)-Miss Sharpe (from the $Theatre Royal, Richmond=). *sEnd: <i>Hunting@song</i>-Griffin. *cBenefit for $Parsons=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 18 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Parsons, No. 60, <i>Stanhope-street</i>, <i>Clare-Market</i>.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1778 08 21 hay The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to London. Lord Townly-Digges; Sir Francis Wronghead-Parsons; Manly-Aickin; Count Basset-Lamash; Squire Richard-R. Palmer; John Moody (for that night only)-Palmer; Lady Grace-Mrs Hitchcock; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Webb; Miss Jenny-A Young Lady (1st attempt upon any stage [unidentified]); Myrtilla-Miss Platt; Trusty-Mrs W.? Palmer; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Poussin; Lady Townly-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character).*a1778 08 21 hay The Quaker. The Quaker-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Painter; Solomon-Parsons; Floretta-Mrs Brett; Cicely-Mrs Love; Gillian (for that night only)-Miss Sharpe (from the $Theatre Royal, Richmond=).*s1778 08 21 hay End: <i>Hunting@song</i>-Griffin.*c1778 08 21 hay Benefit for $Parsons=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 18 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Parsons, No. 60, <i>Stanhope-street</i>, <i>Clare-Market</i>.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39992 | 17780821 | hay | Benefit for $Parsons=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 18 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Parsons, No. 60, <i>Stanhope-street</i>, <i>Clare-Market</i>
    Performance: 84643 | 39992 | p | The Provoked Husband; Or, A Journey To London | Lord Townly-Digges; Sir Francis Wronghead-Parsons; Manly-Aickin; Count Basset-Lamash; Squire Richard-R. Palmer; John Moody (for that night only)-Palmer; Lady Grace-Mrs Hitchcock; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Webb; Miss Jenny-A Young Lady (1st attempt upon any stage [unidentified]); Myrtilla-Miss Platt; Trusty-Mrs W.? Palmer; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Poussin; Lady Townly-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character).
    Cast:
    145131 | 84643 | Lord Townly | Digges
    145132 | 84643 | Sir Francis Wronghead | Parsons
    145133 | 84643 | Manly | Aickin
    145134 | 84643 | Count Basset | Lamash
    145135 | 84643 | Squire Richard | R. Palmer
    145136 | 84643 | John Moody | Palmer
    145137 | 84643 | Lady Grace | Mrs Hitchcock
    145138 | 84643 | Lady Wronghead | Mrs Webb
    145139 | 84643 | Miss Jenny | A Young Lady
    145140 | 84643 | Myrtilla | Miss Platt
    145141 | 84643 | Trusty | Mrs W.? Palmer
    145142 | 84643 | Mrs Motherly | Mrs Poussin
    145143 | 84643 | Lady Townly | Miss Farren
    Performance: 84644 | 39992 | a | The Quaker | The Quaker-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Painter; Solomon-Parsons; Floretta-Mrs Brett; Cicely-Mrs Love; Gillian (for that night only)-Miss Sharpe (from the $Theatre Royal, Richmond=).
    Cast:
    145144 | 84644 | The Quaker | Bannister
    145145 | 84644 | Lubin | Brett
    145146 | 84644 | Easy | Painter
    145147 | 84644 | Solomon | Parsons
    145148 | 84644 | Floretta | Mrs Brett
    145149 | 84644 | Cicely | Mrs Love
    145150 | 84644 | Gillian | Miss Sharpe
    Performance: 84645 | 39992 | s | End: <i>Hunting@song</i>-Griffin

Mainpiece

Comments:
Lord Townly-Digges; Sir Francis Wronghead-Parsons; Manly-Aickin; Count Basset-Lamash; Squire Richard-R. Palmer; John Moody (for that night only)-Palmer; Lady Grace-Mrs Hitchcock; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Webb; Miss Jenny-A Young Lady (1st attempt upon any stage [unidentified]); Myrtilla-Miss Platt; Trusty-Mrs W.? Palmer; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Poussin; Lady Townly-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
The Quaker-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Painter; Solomon-Parsons; Floretta-Mrs Brett; Cicely-Mrs Love; Gillian (for that night only)-Miss Sharpe (from the Theatre Royal, Richmond).
Cast:

Song

Comment: End: Hunting@song-Griffin

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