27 August 1778

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Bannister. [Afterpiece: Prologue by David Garrick.] Public Advertiser, 25 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Bannister at Starzaker's, Upper End of Bow-street, Covent Garden

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    *p hay The Devil upon Two Sticks. [Principal Parts by Blissett, Gardner, Egan, R. Palmer, Jackson, Massey, Stevens, Parsons, Davis, Walker, Painter, Kenny, Peirce, Bannister, Mrs Webb, Mrs Jewell. [Cast adjusted from playbill of 13 Aug. 1779:% Dr Julep-Blissett; Sir Thomas Maxwell-Gardner; Dr Sligo-Egan; Invoice-R. Palmer; Dr Apozem-Jackson; Dr Camphire-Massey; Forceps-Stevens; Dr Last-Parsons; Dr O'Sassafras-Davis; Macpherson-Walker; Dr Fingerfee-Painter; Dr Broadbrim-Kenny; Dr Habbakuk-Peirce; The Devil-Bannister; Margaret Maxwell-Mrs Webb; Harriet-Mrs Jewell. *aThe Apprentice. Dick (with the original <i>Prologue</i>, and a variety of Imitations)-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance on any stage); Gargle-Gardner; Simon (1st time)-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Scotchman-Walker; Watchman-Jackson; Porter-Silvester; Wingate-Dunstall (of <i>cg</i>); Charlotte-Miss Walton. *dAs 15 June. *cBenefit for $Bannister=. [Afterpiece: Prologue by $David Garrick=.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 25 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Bannister at <i>Starzaker's</i>, Upper End of <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>.

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    *p1778 08 27 hay The Devil upon Two Sticks. Principal Parts by Blissett, Gardner, Egan, R. Palmer, Jackson, Massey, Stevens, Parsons, Davis, Walker, Painter, Kenny, Peirce, Bannister, Mrs Webb, Mrs Jewell. Cast adjusted from playbill of 13 Aug. 1779: Dr Julep-Blissett; Sir Thom^as^Maxwell-Gardner; Dr Sligo-Egan; Invoice-R. Palmer; Dr Apozem-Jackson; Dr Camphire-Massey; Forceps-Stevens; Dr Last-Parsons; Dr O'Sassafras-Davis; Macpherson-Walker; Dr Fingerfee-Painter; Dr Broadbrim-Kenny; Dr Habbakuk-Peirce; The Devil-Bannister; Margaret Maxwell-Mrs Webb; Harriet-Mrs Jewell.*a1778 08 27 hay The Apprentice. Dick (with the original <i>Prologue</i>, and a variety of Imitations)-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance on any stage); Gargle-Gardner; Simon (1st time)-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Scotchman-Walker; Watchman-Jackson; Porter-Silvester; Wingate-Dunstall (of <i>cg</i>); Charlotte-Miss Walton.*d1778 08 27 hay ^As17780615^.*c1778 08 27 hay Benefit for $Bannister=. [Afterpiece: Prologue by $David Garrick=.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 25 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Bannister at <i>Starzaker's</i>, Upper End of <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>.

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    Event: 39997 | 17780827 | hay | Benefit for $Bannister=. [Afterpiece: Prologue by $David Garrick=.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 25 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Bannister at <i>Starzaker's</i>, Upper End of <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>
    Performance: 84659 | 39997 | p | The Devil Upon Two Sticks | Principal Parts by Blissett, Gardner, Egan, R. Palmer, Jackson, Massey, Stevens, Parsons, Davis, Walker, Painter, Kenny, Peirce, Bannister, Mrs Webb, Mrs Jewell. Cast adjusted from playbill of 13 Aug. 1779: Dr Julep-Blissett; Sir ThomasMaxwell-Gardner; Dr Sligo-Egan; Invoice-R. Palmer; Dr Apozem-Jackson; Dr Camphire-Massey; Forceps-Stevens; Dr Last-Parsons; Dr O'Sassafras-Davis; Macpherson-Walker; Dr Fingerfee-Painter; Dr Broadbrim-Kenny; Dr Habbakuk-Peirce; The Devil-Bannister; Margaret Maxwell-Mrs Webb; Harriet-Mrs Jewell.
    Cast:
    145153 | 84659 | Dr Julep | Blissett
    145154 | 84659 | Sir ThomasMaxwell | Gardner
    145155 | 84659 | Dr Sligo | Egan
    145156 | 84659 | Invoice | R. Palmer
    145157 | 84659 | Dr Apozem | Jackson
    145158 | 84659 | Dr Camphire | Massey
    145159 | 84659 | Forceps | Stevens
    145160 | 84659 | Dr Last | Parsons
    145161 | 84659 | Dr O'Sassafras | Davis
    145162 | 84659 | Macpherson | Walker
    145163 | 84659 | Dr Fingerfee | Painter
    145164 | 84659 | Dr Broadbrim | Kenny
    145165 | 84659 | Dr Habbakuk | Peirce
    145166 | 84659 | The Devil | Bannister
    145167 | 84659 | Margaret Maxwell | Mrs Webb
    145168 | 84659 | Harriet | Mrs Jewell.
    Performance: 84660 | 39997 | a | The Apprentice | Dick (with the original <i>Prologue</i>, and a variety of Imitations)-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance on any stage); Gargle-Gardner; Simon (1st time)-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Scotchman-Walker; Watchman-Jackson; Porter-Silvester; Wingate-Dunstall (of <i>cg</i>); Charlotte-Miss Walton.
    Cast:
    145169 | 84660 | Dick | Bannister Jun.
    145170 | 84660 | Gargle | Gardner
    145171 | 84660 | Simon | Stevens
    145172 | 84660 | Irishman | Egan
    145173 | 84660 | Scotchman | Walker
    145174 | 84660 | Watchman | Jackson
    145175 | 84660 | Porter | Silvester
    145176 | 84660 | Wingate | Dunstall
    145177 | 84660 | Charlotte | Miss Walton.
    Performance: 84661 | 39997 | d | As17780615
    AsSeeDate: 84661 | hay | d | As | 17780615

Mainpiece

Title: The Devil Upon Two Sticks
Comments:
Principal Parts by Blissett, Gardner, Egan, R. Palmer, Jackson, Massey, Stevens, Parsons, Davis, Walker, Painter, Kenny, Peirce, Bannister, Mrs Webb, Mrs Jewell. Cast adjusted from playbill of 13 Aug. 1779: Dr Julep-Blissett; Sir ThomasMaxwell-Gardner; Dr Sligo-Egan; Invoice-R. Palmer; Dr Apozem-Jackson; Dr Camphire-Massey; Forceps-Stevens; Dr Last-Parsons; Dr O'Sassafras-Davis; Macpherson-Walker; Dr Fingerfee-Painter; Dr Broadbrim-Kenny; Dr Habbakuk-Peirce; The Devil-Bannister; Margaret Maxwell-Mrs Webb; Harriet-Mrs Jewell.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1778
Author: Samuel Foote
Baptism: 1721
Death: 1777

Afterpiece

Title: The Apprentice
Comments:
Dick (with the original Prologue, and a variety of Imitations)-Bannister Jun. (1st appearance on any stage); Gargle-Gardner; Simon (1st time)-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Scotchman-Walker; Watchman-Jackson; Porter-Silvester; Wingate-Dunstall (of cg); Charlotte-Miss Walton.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Apprentice
Publish Date: 1756
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

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