21 December 1778

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by William Kenrick, based on The Country Lasses, by Charles Johnson. Not published; synopsis of plot in London Chronicle, 23 Dec. Prologue by the author (ibid)]

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Jane Shore. As 31 Oct. *aThe Spendthrift; or, A Christmas Gambol. Principal Characters-Quick, Whitfield, Dunstall, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Booth, Robson, Fearon, Jones, Cushing, Mrs Willems, Mrs White, Mrs Morton; [<i>Larpent MS 463</i> lists the parts: <i>Sir Clement Courtly</i>r, <i>Young Courtly</i>r, <i>Save Charges</i>r, <i>Plunder</i>r, <i>Hazard</i>r, <i>Bumper</i>r, <i>Bondage</i>r, <i>Bobbin</i>r, <i>Trusty</i>r,<i>Bottlerack</i>r, <i>Marrowbone</i>r, <i>Trip</i>r, <i>Servants</i>r, <i>Miss Worthy</i>r, <i>Dorothy</i>r,<i>Margery</i>r. New% <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes. *cAfterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $William Kenrick=, based on <i>The Country Lasses</i>, by $Charles Johnson=. Not published; synopsis of plot in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Dec. Prologue by the author (ibid)].

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    *p1778 12 21 cg Jane Shore. ^As17781031^.*a1778 12 21 cg The Spendthrift; or, A Christm^as^Gambol. Principal Characters-Quick, Whitfield, Dunstall, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Booth, Robson, Fearon, Jones, Cushing, Mrs Willems, Mrs White, Mrs Morton; <i>Larpent MS 463</i> lists the parts: <i>Sir Clement Courtly</i>r, <i>Young Courtly</i>r, <i>Save Charges</i>r, <i>Plunder</i>r, <i>Hazard</i>r, <i>Bumper</i>r, <i>Bondage</i>r, <i>Bobbin</i>r, <i>Trusty</i>r, <i>Bottlerack</i>r, <i>Marrowbone</i>r, <i>Trip</i>r, <i>Servants</i>r, <i>Miss Worthy</i>r, <i>Dorothy</i>r, <i>Margery</i>r. New <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes.*c1778 12 21 cg Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $William Kenrick=, based on <i>The Country Lasses</i>, by $Charles Johnson=. Not published; synopsis of plot in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Dec. Prologue by the author (ibid)].

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    Event: 40163 | 17781221 | cg | Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $William Kenrick=, based on <i>The Country Lasses</i>, by $Charles Johnson=. Not published; synopsis of plot in <i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Dec. Prologue by the author (ibid)]
    Performance: 85102 | 40163 | p | Jane Shore | As17781031.
    AsSeeDate: 85102 | cg | p | As | 17781031
    Cast:
    536440 | 85102 | Colin | Mrs Farrell
    536441 | 85102 | Gregory | Reinhold
    536442 | 85102 | Higgins | Baker
    536443 | 85102 | Goody Fidget | Mrs Pitt
    536444 | 85102 | Rose | Miss Brown.
    Performance: 85103 | 40163 | a | The Spendthrift; or, A ChristmasGambol | Principal Characters-Quick, Whitfield, Dunstall, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Booth, Robson, Fearon, Jones, Cushing, Mrs Willems, Mrs White, Mrs Morton; <i>Larpent MS 463</i> lists the parts: <i>Sir Clement Courtly</i>, <i>Young Courtly</i>, <i>Save Charges</i>, <i>Plunder</i>, <i>Hazard</i>, <i>Bumper</i>, <i>Bondage</i>, <i>Bobbin</i>, <i>Trusty</i>, <i>Bottlerack</i>, <i>Marrowbone</i>, <i>Trip</i>, <i>Servants</i>, <i>Miss Worthy</i>, <i>Dorothy</i>, <i>Margery</i>. New <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes.
    Cast:
    146355 | 85103 | Principal Characters | Quick, Whitfield, Dunstall, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Booth, Robson, Fearon, Jones, Cushing, Mrs Willems, Mrs White, Mrs Morton
    146356 | 85103 | New <i>Prologue</i> | Lee Lewes.

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Title: Jane Shore
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Afterpiece

Title: The Spendthrift; or, A ChristmasGambol
Comments:
Principal Characters-Quick, Whitfield, Dunstall, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Booth, Robson, Fearon, Jones, Cushing, Mrs Willems, Mrs White, Mrs Morton; Larpent MS 463 lists the parts: Sir Clement Courtly, Young Courtly, Save Charges, Plunder, Hazard, Bumper, Bondage, Bobbin, Trusty, Bottlerack, Marrowbone, Trip, Servants, Miss Worthy, Dorothy, Margery. New Prologue-Lee Lewes.
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