10 November 1779

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1779-1780
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Richard Cumberland]: taken from [the same, by] Massinger and [Mariamne, by] Fenton. [not in Larpent MS; not published.] With new Dresses. Henderson "might surely break himself of the aukward custom of clapping his hands together almost perpetually, and running on and off the stage with so ungraceful a levity" (Morning Chronicle, 11 Nov.). [Miss Younge was from dl.] Receipts: #127 10s. 6d. (124.14.0; 2.16.6)

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    *p cg The Duke of Milan. [PrincipalCharacters by Henderson, Hull, Whitfield, Peile, L'Estrange, Fearon, Robson, Booth, Thompson, Aickin, Miss Platt, Miss Younge (1st appearance at this theatre). [Cast from <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.:% Sforza-Henderson; Cardinal-Hull; Alphonso-Whitfield; Emperor-Peile; Pescara-L'Estrange; Spanish Captains-Fearon, Robson, Booth; Lodovico-Thompson; Francisco-Aickin; Attendant-Miss Platt; Marcelia-Miss Younge; New <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes, Hull (<i>Public Advertiser</i>, 11 Nov.); New <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Bulkley (ibid.). *aThe Touchstone. As 4 Nov. *cMainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Richard Cumberland=]: taken from [the same, by] $Massinger= and [<i>Mariamne</i>, by] $Fenton=. [not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published.] With new Dresses. $Henderson= "might surely break himself of the aukward custom of clapping his hands together almost perpetually, and running on and off the stage with so ungraceful a levity" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.). [$Miss Younge= was from <i>dl</i>.] Receipts: #127 10s. 6d. (124.14.0; 2.16.6).

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    *p1779 11 10 cg The Duke of Milan. Principal Characters by Henderson, Hull, Whitfield, Peile, L'Estrange, Fearon, Robson, Booth, Thompson, Aickin, Miss Platt, Miss Younge (1st appearance at this theatre). Cast from <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.: Sforza-Henderson; Cardinal-Hull; Alphonso-Whitfield; Emperor-Peile; Pescara-L'Estrange; Spanish Captains-Fearon, Robson, Booth; Lodovico-Thompson; Francisco-Aickin; Attendant-Miss Platt; Marcelia-Miss Younge; New <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes, Hull (<i>Public Advertiser</i>, 11 Nov.); New <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Bulkley (ibid.).*a1779 11 10 cg The Touchstone. ^As17791104^.*c1779 11 10 cg Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Richard Cumberland=]: taken from [the same, by] $Massinger= and [<i>Mariamne</i>, by] $Fenton=. [not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published.] With new Dresses. $Henderson= "might surely break himself of the aukward custom of clapping his hands together almost perpetually, and running on and off the stage with so ungraceful a levity" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.). [$Miss Younge= was from <i>dl</i>.] Receipts: #127 10s. 6d. (124.14.0; 2.16.6).

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    Event: 40624 | 17791110 | cg | Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Richard Cumberland=]: taken from [the same, by] $Massinger= and [<i>Mariamne</i>, by] $Fenton=. [not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published.] With new Dresses. $Henderson= "might surely break himself of the aukward custom of clapping his hands together almost perpetually, and running on and off the stage with so ungraceful a levity" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.). [$Miss Younge= was from <i>dl</i>.] Receipts: #127 10s. 6d. (124.14.0; 2.16.6)
    Performance: 86327 | 40624 | p | The Duke Of Milan | Principal Characters by Henderson, Hull, Whitfield, Peile, L'Estrange, Fearon, Robson, Booth, Thompson, Aickin, Miss Platt, Miss Younge (1st appearance at this theatre). Cast from <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 11 Nov.: Sforza-Henderson; Cardinal-Hull; Alphonso-Whitfield; Emperor-Peile; Pescara-L'Estrange; Spanish Captains-Fearon, Robson, Booth; Lodovico-Thompson; Francisco-Aickin; Attendant-Miss Platt; Marcelia-Miss Younge; New <i>Prologue</i>-Lee Lewes, Hull (<i>Public Advertiser</i>, 11 Nov.); New <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Bulkley (ibid.).
    Cast:
    148566 | 86327 | Sforza | Henderson
    148567 | 86327 | Cardinal | Hull
    148568 | 86327 | Alphonso | Whitfield
    148569 | 86327 | Emperor | Peile
    148570 | 86327 | Pescara | L'Estrange
    148571 | 86327 | Spanish Captains | Fearon, Robson, Booth
    148572 | 86327 | Lodovico | Thompson
    148573 | 86327 | Francisco | Aickin
    148574 | 86327 | Attendant | Miss Platt
    148575 | 86327 | Marcelia | Miss Younge
    148576 | 86327 | New <i>Prologue</i> | Lee Lewes, Hull
    148577 | 86327 | New <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Bulkley
    Performance: 86328 | 40624 | a | The Touchstone | As17791104.
    AsSeeDate: 86328 | cg | a | As | 17791104
    Cast:
    543888 | 86328 | Harlequin | W. Bates.
    543889 | 86328 | Keel | Wilson
    543890 | 86328 | Scaramouchi | Delpini
    543891 | 86328 | French Officer | Wewitzer
    543892 | 86328 | Pierrot | Reinhold
    543893 | 86328 | Feridon | Mrs Kennedy
    543894 | 86328 | Colombine | Miss Brown. For additional, unassigned characters listed by <i>Larpent MS</i>, see17790104.

Mainpiece

Title: The Duke Of Milan
Comments:
Principal Characters by Henderson, Hull, Whitfield, Peile, L'Estrange, Fearon, Robson, Booth, Thompson, Aickin, Miss Platt, Miss Younge (1st appearance at this theatre). Cast from Morning Chronicle, 11 Nov.: Sforza-Henderson; Cardinal-Hull; Alphonso-Whitfield; Emperor-Peile; Pescara-L'Estrange; Spanish Captains-Fearon, Robson, Booth; Lodovico-Thompson; Francisco-Aickin; Attendant-Miss Platt; Marcelia-Miss Younge; New Prologue-Lee Lewes, Hull (Public Advertiser, 11 Nov.); New Epilogue-Mrs Bulkley (ibid.).
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Touchstone
Comments:
As17791104.
Cast:

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