13 May 1779

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Condell, Evans & Curteen, box-keepers. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Mainpiece: On account of the additional Airs, contracted into 3 Acts. The Music by Purcell, Smith, Arne & Fisher. [Wright is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill. And see 8 May.] Public Advertiser, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Condell, Cross-court, Bow-street, Covent Garden; of Evans, at Bromfield's, trunk-maker, No. 118, Long-acre; of Curteen, No. 11, Temple-lane, Whitefriars

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    *p cg Illumination. As 12 Apr. *aThe Tempest. Prospero-A Gentleman (2nd appearance onany stage [$Wright=]); Ferdinand-Mattocks; Trincalo-Quick; Caliban-Mahon; Gonzalo-Fearon; Alonzo-L'Estrange; Sebastian-Robson; Antonio-Booth; Stephano-Wilson; Miranda-Miss Brown; Juno-Mrs Morton; Ceres-Miss Valois; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy. *aThe Upholsterer. As 9 Apr. *dIn: Aldridge, Miss Valois. *cBenefit for $Condell=, $Evans= & $Curteen=, box-keepers. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Mainpiece: On account of the additional Airs, contracted into 3 Acts. TheMusic by $Purcell=, $Smith=, $Arne= & $Fisher=. [$Wright= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. And see 8 May.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Condell, <i>Cross-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>; of Evans, at <i>Bromfield's</i>, trunk-maker, No. 118, <i>Long-acre</i>; of Curteen, No. 11, <i>Temple-lane</i>, <i>Whitefriars</i>.

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    *p1779 05 13 cg Illumination. ^As17790412^.*a1779 05 13 cg The Tempest. Prospero-A Gentleman (2nd appearance on any stage [$Wright=]); Ferdinand-Mattocks; Trincalo-Quick; Caliban-Mahon; Gonzalo-Fearon; Alonzo-L'Estrange; Sebastian-Robson; Antonio-Booth; Stephano-Wilson; Miranda-Miss Brown; Juno-Mrs Morton; Ceres-Miss Valois; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy.*a1779 05 13 cg The Upholsterer. ^As17790409^.*d1779 05 13 cg In: Aldridge, Miss Valois.*c1779 05 13 cg Benefit for $Condell=, $Evans= & $Curteen=, box-keepers. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Mainpiece: On account of the additional Airs, contracted into 3 Acts. The Music by $Purcell=, $Smith=, $Arne= & $Fisher=. [$Wright= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. And see 8 May.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Condell, <i>Cross-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>; of Evans, at <i>Bromfield's</i>, trunk-maker, No. 118, <i>Long-acre</i>; of Curteen, No. 11, <i>Temple-lane</i>, <i>Whitefriars</i>.

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    Event: 40433 | 17790513 | cg | Benefit for $Condell=, $Evans= & $Curteen=, box-keepers. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Mainpiece: On account of the additional Airs, contracted into 3 Acts. The Music by $Purcell=, $Smith=, $Arne= & $Fisher=. [$Wright= is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. And see 8 May.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Condell, <i>Cross-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>; of Evans, at <i>Bromfield's</i>, trunk-maker, No. 118, <i>Long-acre</i>; of Curteen, No. 11, <i>Temple-lane</i>, <i>Whitefriars</i>
    Performance: 85823 | 40433 | p | Illumination | As17790412.
    AsSeeDate: 85823 | cg | p | As | 17790412
    Cast:
    540839 | 85823 | Skylight | Lee Lewes
    540840 | 85823 | Dip | Wilson
    540841 | 85823 | Quillet | Brunsdon
    540842 | 85823 | Parchment | Thompson
    540843 | 85823 | Dick | Fearon
    540844 | 85823 | Mob | Bates, Mahon, Wewitzer
    540845 | 85823 | Miss Skylight | Miss Green
    540846 | 85823 | Mrs Skylight | Mrs Pitt
    Performance: 85824 | 40433 | a | The Tempest | Prospero-A Gentleman (2nd appearance on any stage [$Wright=]); Ferdinand-Mattocks; Trincalo-Quick; Caliban-Mahon; Gonzalo-Fearon; Alonzo-L'Estrange; Sebastian-Robson; Antonio-Booth; Stephano-Wilson; Miranda-Miss Brown; Juno-Mrs Morton; Ceres-Miss Valois; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy.
    Cast:
    147396 | 85824 | Prospero | A Gentleman
    147397 | 85824 | Ferdinand | Mattocks
    147398 | 85824 | Trincalo | Quick
    147399 | 85824 | Caliban | Mahon
    147400 | 85824 | Gonzalo | Fearon
    147401 | 85824 | Alonzo | L'Estrange
    147402 | 85824 | Sebastian | Robson
    147403 | 85824 | Antonio | Booth
    147404 | 85824 | Stephano | Wilson
    147405 | 85824 | Miranda | Miss Brown
    147406 | 85824 | Juno | Mrs Morton
    147407 | 85824 | Ceres | Miss Valois
    147408 | 85824 | Ariel | Mrs Kennedy.
    Performance: 85825 | 40433 | a | The Upholsterer | As17790409.
    AsSeeDate: 85825 | cg | a | As | 17790409
    Cast:
    540847 | 85825 | Quidnunc | Booth.
    540848 | 85825 | Razor | Lee Lewes
    540849 | 85825 | Pamphlet | Wilson
    540850 | 85825 | Rovewell | Robson
    540851 | 85825 | Belmour | Thompson
    540852 | 85825 | Harriet | Mrs Whitfield
    540853 | 85825 | Termagant | Mrs Green.
    Performance: 85826 | 40433 | d | In: Aldridge, Miss Valois

Mainpiece

Title: Illumination
Comments:
As17790412.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Tempest
Comments:
Prospero-A Gentleman (2nd appearance on any stage [Wright]); Ferdinand-Mattocks; Trincalo-Quick; Caliban-Mahon; Gonzalo-Fearon; Alonzo-L'Estrange; Sebastian-Robson; Antonio-Booth; Stephano-Wilson; Miranda-Miss Brown; Juno-Mrs Morton; Ceres-Miss Valois; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

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As17790409.
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Dance

Comment: In: Aldridge, Miss Valois

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