11 January 1779

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: By Authority of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Stewart and M'Donald. Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Afterpiece: With several new additions and two new characters. [Authors of Prologues unknown.] The Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin at 6:00. No Person whatever to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. Books of the Farce to be had at the Theatre

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Gentle Shepherd; or, Patie and Roger. Sir William-Bassingwhite; Patie-M'Donald; Roger-Stewart; Symon-Middlemist; Glaud-Riddle; Bauldy-Henderson; Madge-Mr Wilson; Mause-Mr Hamilton; Jenny-Miss Coutts; Peggy-A Young Lady [unidentified]; [With a% new <i>Prologue</i>-. *aThe Students; or, The Humours of St. Andrews. Byron (with <i>songs</i>)-Bush; Frederick-Sinclair; Freeport-Sparks; Graspall-Swords; Drover Henpeck (with <i>songs</i>)-M'Donald; Andrew-Munden; Macdowell, the Exciseman-Stewart; Emily-Miss Campell; Harriot-Miss Hamilton; [Edition of 1779 (For the Author) assigns:% Byron-Loach; [and adds:% Mrs Macdowell-Miss Coutts; The original <i>Prologue</i>-Stewart. *dEnd I afterpiece: <i>Hornpipe</i>-. *mBetween the Acts: [proper% Scotch Music-; a new Scotchoverture-. *cBy Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Stewart= and $M'Donald=. Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Afterpiece: With several new additions and two new characters. [Authors of Prologues unknown.] The Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin at 6:00. No Person whatever to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. Books of the Farce to be had at the Theatre.

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    *p1779 01 11 hay The Gentle Shepherd; or, Patie and Roger. Sir William-Bassingwhite; Patie-M'Donald; Roger-Stewart; Symon-Middlemist; Glaud-Riddle; Bauldy-Henderson; Madge-Mr Wilson; Mause-Mr Hamilton; Jenny-Miss Coutts; Peggy-A Young Lady [unidentified]; With a new <i>Prologue</i>-.*a1779 01 11 hay The Students; or, The Humours of St. Andrews. Byron (with <i>songs</i>)-Bush; Frederick-Sinclair; Freeport-Sparks; Graspall-Swords; Drover Henpeck (with <i>songs</i>)-M'Donald; Andrew-Munden; Macdowell, the Exciseman-Stewart; Emily-Miss Campell; Harriot-Miss Hamilton; Edition of 1779 (For the Author) assigns: Byron-Loach; and adds: Mrs Macdowell-Miss Coutts; The original <i>Prologue</i>-Stewart.*d1779 01 11 hay End I afterpiece: <i>Hornpipe</i>-.*m1779 01 11 hay Between the Acts: proper Scotch Music-; a new Scotch overture-.*c1779 01 11 hay By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Stewart= and $M'Donald=. Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Afterpiece: With several new additions and two new characters. [Authors of Prologues unknown.] The Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin at 6:00. No Person whatever to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. Books of the Farce to be had at the Theatre.

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    Event: 40203 | 17790111 | hay | By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Stewart= and $M'Donald=. Mainpiece: With new Dresses and Decorations. Afterpiece: With several new additions and two new characters. [Authors of Prologues unknown.] The Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin at 6:00. No Person whatever to be admitted behind the Scenes, nor any Money returned after the Curtain is drawn up. Books of the Farce to be had at the Theatre
    Performance: 85205 | 40203 | p | The Gentle Shepherd; Or, Patie And Roger | Sir William-Bassingwhite; Patie-M'Donald; Roger-Stewart; Symon-Middlemist; Glaud-Riddle; Bauldy-Henderson; Madge-Mr Wilson; Mause-Mr Hamilton; Jenny-Miss Coutts; Peggy-A Young Lady [unidentified]; With a new <i>Prologue</i>-.
    Cast:
    146495 | 85205 | Sir William | Bassingwhite
    146496 | 85205 | Patie | M'Donald
    146497 | 85205 | Roger | Stewart
    146498 | 85205 | Symon | Middlemist
    146499 | 85205 | Glaud | Riddle
    146500 | 85205 | Bauldy | Henderson
    146501 | 85205 | Madge | Mr Wilson
    146502 | 85205 | Mause | Mr Hamilton
    146503 | 85205 | Jenny | Miss Coutts
    146504 | 85205 | Peggy | A Young Lady
    146505 | 85205 | With a new <i>Prologue</i> | .
    Performance: 85206 | 40203 | a | The Students; or, The Humours of St | Andrews. Byron (with <i>songs</i>)-Bush; Frederick-Sinclair; Freeport-Sparks; Graspall-Swords; Drover Henpeck (with <i>songs</i>)-M'Donald; Andrew-Munden; Macdowell, the Exciseman-Stewart; Emily-Miss Campell; Harriot-Miss Hamilton; Edition of 1779 (For the Author) assigns: Byron-Loach; and adds: Mrs Macdowell-Miss Coutts; The original <i>Prologue</i>-Stewart.
    Cast:
    146506 | 85206 | Byron | Bush
    146507 | 85206 | Frederick | Sinclair
    146508 | 85206 | Freeport | Sparks
    146509 | 85206 | Graspall | Swords
    146510 | 85206 | Drover Henpeck | M'Donald
    146511 | 85206 | Andrew | Munden
    146512 | 85206 | the Exciseman | Stewart
    146513 | 85206 | Emily | Miss Campell
    146514 | 85206 | Harriot | Miss Hamilton
    146515 | 85206 | Byron | Loach
    146516 | 85206 | Mrs Macdowell | Miss Coutts
    146517 | 85206 | The original <i>Prologue</i> | Stewart.
    Performance: 85207 | 40203 | d | End I afterpiece: <i>Hornpipe</i>-
    Performance: 85208 | 40203 | m | Between the Acts: proper Scotch Music-; a new Scotch overture-

Mainpiece

Title: The Gentle Shepherd; Or, Patie And Roger
Comments:
Sir William-Bassingwhite; Patie-M'Donald; Roger-Stewart; Symon-Middlemist; Glaud-Riddle; Bauldy-Henderson; Madge-Mr Wilson; Mause-Mr Hamilton; Jenny-Miss Coutts; Peggy-A Young Lady [unidentified]; With a new Prologue-.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1752
Author: A.A. Scots
Publish Date:
Birth: 1751
Death: 1793
Birth: 1733
Death: 1795
Publish Date: 1777

Afterpiece

Title: The Students; or, The Humours of St
Comments:
Andrews. Byron (with songs)-Bush; Frederick-Sinclair; Freeport-Sparks; Graspall-Swords; Drover Henpeck (with songs)-M'Donald; Andrew-Munden; Macdowell, the Exciseman-Stewart; Emily-Miss Campell; Harriot-Miss Hamilton; Edition of 1779 (For the Author) assigns: Byron-Loach; and adds: Mrs Macdowell-Miss Coutts; The original Prologue-Stewart.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End I afterpiece: Hornpipe-

Music

Comment: Between the Acts: proper Scotch Music-; a new Scotch overture-

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