03 May 1779

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Wild, prompter. Afterpiece: Not acted these 7 years. With a Mock Processionv, and Triumphal Entry of Chrononhotonthologos. Morning Chronicle, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at Pennington's, watch-maker, opposite Broad Court, Drury-Lane

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    *p cg Illumination. As 12Apr. *aOroonoko. Oroonoko-Wroughton; Aboan-Aickin; Blandford-Hull; Governor-Whitfield; Stanmore-Robson; Captain Driver-Thompson; Daniel-Quick; Charlotte Weldon-Miss Ambrose; Lucy-Mrs Whitfield; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Imoinda (for that night only)-Mrs Yates. *aChrononhotonthologos. Chrononhotonthologos, King of Queerummania-Wilson; Bombardinion-Robson; Aldiborontiphoscophornio-Booth; Captain of the Guards-Bates; Herald-Thompson; Doctor-Ledger; Cook-Stevens; Rigdum Funnidos-Lee Lewes; Fadladinida, Queen of Queerummania-Miss Platt; Venus-Miss Green; Tatlanthe-Mrs Pitt. *bEnd: <i>The Humours of Newmarket; with the Poney Races</i>. Jockeys-Dagueville, Harris, Master Dagueville, Master Holland; Ladies-Miss Ross, Sga Tinte. *cBenefit for $Wild=, prompter. Afterpiece: Not acted these 7 years.With a <i>Mock Procession</i>v, and Triumphal Entry of Chrononhotonthologos. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at <i>Pennington's</i>, watch-maker, opposite <i>Broad Court</i>, <i>Drury-Lane</i>.

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    *p1779 05 03 cg Illumination. ^As17790412^.*a1779 05 03 cg Oroonoko. Oroonoko-Wroughton; Aboan-Aickin; Blandford-Hull; Governor-Whitfield; Stanmore-Robson; Captain Driver-Thompson; Daniel-Quick; Charlotte Weldon-Miss Ambrose; Lucy-Mrs Whitfield; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Imoinda (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.*a1779 05 03 cg Chrononhotonthologos. Chrononhotonthologos, King of Queerummania-Wilson; Bombardinion-Robson; Aldiborontiphoscophornio-Booth; Captain of the Guards-Bates; Herald-Thompson; Doctor-Ledger; Cook-Stevens; Rigdum Funnidos-Lee Lewes; Fadladinida, Queen of Queerummania-Miss Platt; Venus-Miss Green; Tatlanthe-Mrs Pitt.*b1779 05 03 cg End: <i>The Humours of Newmarket; with the Poney Races</i>. Jockeys-Dagueville, Harris, Master Dagueville, Master Holland; Ladies-Miss Ross, Sga Tinte.*c1779 05 03 cg Benefit for $Wild=, prompter. Afterpiece: Not acted these 7 years. With a <i>Mock Procession</i>v, and Triumphal Entry of Chrononhotonthologos. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at <i>Pennington's</i>, watch-maker, opposite <i>Broad Court</i>, <i>Drury-Lane</i>.

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    Event: 40411 | 17790503 | cg | Benefit for $Wild=, prompter. Afterpiece: Not acted these 7 years. With a <i>Mock Procession</i>v, and Triumphal Entry of Chrononhotonthologos. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Wild at <i>Pennington's</i>, watch-maker, opposite <i>Broad Court</i>, <i>Drury-Lane</i>
    Performance: 85743 | 40411 | p | Illumination | As17790412.
    AsSeeDate: 85743 | cg | p | As | 17790412
    Cast:
    540355 | 85743 | Skylight | Lee Lewes
    540356 | 85743 | Dip | Wilson
    540357 | 85743 | Quillet | Brunsdon
    540358 | 85743 | Parchment | Thompson
    540359 | 85743 | Dick | Fearon
    540360 | 85743 | Mob | Bates, Mahon, Wewitzer
    540361 | 85743 | Miss Skylight | Miss Green
    540362 | 85743 | Mrs Skylight | Mrs Pitt
    Performance: 85744 | 40411 | a | Oroonoko | Oroonoko-Wroughton; Aboan-Aickin; Blandford-Hull; Governor-Whitfield; Stanmore-Robson; Captain Driver-Thompson; Daniel-Quick; Charlotte Weldon-Miss Ambrose; Lucy-Mrs Whitfield; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Imoinda (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.
    Cast:
    147282 | 85744 | Oroonoko | Wroughton
    147283 | 85744 | Aboan | Aickin
    147284 | 85744 | Blandford | Hull
    147285 | 85744 | Governor | Whitfield
    147286 | 85744 | Stanmore | Robson
    147287 | 85744 | Captain Driver | Thompson
    147288 | 85744 | Daniel | Quick
    147289 | 85744 | Charlotte Weldon | Miss Ambrose
    147290 | 85744 | Lucy | Mrs Whitfield
    147291 | 85744 | Widow Lackit | Mrs Pitt
    147292 | 85744 | Imoinda | Mrs Yates.
    Performance: 85745 | 40411 | a | Chrononhotonthologos | Chrononhotonthologos, King of Queerummania-Wilson; Bombardinion-Robson; Aldiborontiphoscophornio-Booth; Captain of the Guards-Bates; Herald-Thompson; Doctor-Ledger; Cook-Stevens; Rigdum Funnidos-Lee Lewes; Fadladinida, Queen of Queerummania-Miss Platt; Venus-Miss Green; Tatlanthe-Mrs Pitt.
    Cast:
    147293 | 85745 | King of Queerummania | Wilson
    147294 | 85745 | Bombardinion | Robson
    147295 | 85745 | Aldiborontiphoscophornio | Booth
    147296 | 85745 | Captain of the Guards | Bates
    147297 | 85745 | Herald | Thompson
    147298 | 85745 | Doctor | Ledger
    147299 | 85745 | Cook | Stevens
    147300 | 85745 | Rigdum Funnidos | Lee Lewes
    147301 | 85745 | Queen of Queerummania | Miss Platt
    147302 | 85745 | Venus | Miss Green
    147303 | 85745 | Tatlanthe | Mrs Pitt.
    Performance: 85746 | 40411 | b | End: <i>The Humours of Newmarket; with the Poney Races</i> | Jockeys-Dagueville, Harris, Master Dagueville, Master Holland; Ladies-Miss Ross, Sga Tinte.
    Cast:
    147304 | 85746 | Jockeys | Dagueville, Harris, Master Dagueville, Master Holland
    147305 | 85746 | Ladies | Miss Ross, Sga Tinte.

Mainpiece

Title: Illumination
Comments:
As17790412.
Cast:

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Publish Date:
Work Title: Illumination
Publish Date:
Birth: 1750
Death: 1788

Afterpiece

Title: Oroonoko
Comments:
Oroonoko-Wroughton; Aboan-Aickin; Blandford-Hull; Governor-Whitfield; Stanmore-Robson; Captain Driver-Thompson; Daniel-Quick; Charlotte Weldon-Miss Ambrose; Lucy-Mrs Whitfield; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Imoinda (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.
Cast:

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Work Title: Oroonoko
Publish Date:
Birth: 1660
Death: 1746
Work Title: Oroonoko
Publish Date: 1759
Baptism: 1720
Death: 1773
Publish Date: 1760
Birth: 1728
Death: 1784
Work Title: Oroonoko
Publish Date:

Afterpiece

Title: Chrononhotonthologos
Comments:
Chrononhotonthologos, King of Queerummania-Wilson; Bombardinion-Robson; Aldiborontiphoscophornio-Booth; Captain of the Guards-Bates; Herald-Thompson; Doctor-Ledger; Cook-Stevens; Rigdum Funnidos-Lee Lewes; Fadladinida, Queen of Queerummania-Miss Platt; Venus-Miss Green; Tatlanthe-Mrs Pitt.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1734
Author: Henry Carey
Birth: 1687
Death: 1743

Ballet

Comment: End: The Humours of Newmarket; with the Poney Races. Jockeys-Dagueville, Harris, Master Dagueville, Master Holland; Ladies-Miss Ross, Sga Tinte

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