London Stage Event: 27 December 1779 at Covent Garden

27 December 1779

Event Information

Theatre: Covent Garden

Theatrical Season: 1779-1780

Volume: 5

Comments: [The playbill retains Mrs Hartley as Imoinda, but she "being taken suddenly ill, Mrs Jackson, though at a very short notice, will appear in the character of Imoinda this Evening" (printed slip attached to BM playbill).] Afterpiece: With Alterations and Additions [P 3. This was originally entitled The Mirror; it is billed, correctly, as the 16th time. Synopsis of this alteration in London Chronicle, 28 Dec.]. Receipts: #191 3s. (188.8; 2.15)

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Original Data

Source: London Stage Information Bank

*p cg Oroonoko. As 16 Dec., but Oroonoko-Wroughton; Imoinda-Mrs Jackson. *aHarlequin Every-where. As 30 Nov.[, but see below.% *c[The playbill retains $Mrs Hartley= as Imoinda, but she "being taken suddenly ill, $Mrs Jackson=, though at a very short notice, will appear inthe character of Imoindar this Evening" (printed slip attached to BM playbill).] Afterpiece: With Alterations and Additions [P 3. This was originally entitled The Mirror; it is billed, correctly, as the 16th time. Synopsis of thisalteration in London Chronicle, 28 Dec.]. Receipts: #191 3s. (188.8; 2.15).
Cleaned Data

*p1779 12 27 cg Oroonoko. ^As17791216^, but Oroonoko-Wroughton; Imoinda-Mrs Jackson.*a1779 12 27 cg Harlequin Every-where. ^As17791130^, but see below.*c1779 12 27 cg [The playbill retains $Mrs Hartley= as Imoinda, but she "being taken suddenly ill, $Mrs Jackson=, though at a very short notice, will appear in the character of Imoindar this Evening" (printed slip attached to BM playbill).] Afterpiece: With Alterations and Additions [P 3. This was originally entitled The Mirror; it is billed, correctly, as the 16th time. Synopsis of this alteration in London Chronicle, 28 Dec.]. Receipts: #191 3s. (188.8; 2.15).
Parsed Data

Event: 40711 | 17791227 | cg | [The playbill retains $Mrs Hartley= as Imoinda, but she "being taken suddenly ill, $Mrs Jackson=, though at a very short notice, will appear in the character of Imoinda this Evening" (printed slip attached to BM playbill).] Afterpiece: With Alterations and Additions [P 3. This was originally entitled The Mirror; it is billed, correctly, as the 16th time. Synopsis of this alteration in London Chronicle, 28 Dec.]. Receipts: #191 3s. (188.8; 2.15)

Performance: 86539 | 40711 | p | Oroonoko | As17791216, but Oroonoko-Wroughton; Imoinda-Mrs Jackson.
AsSeeDate: 86539 | cg | p | As | 17791216

Cast:
149094 | 86539 | Oroonoko | Wroughton

149095 | 86539 | Imoinda | Mrs Jackson.

545268 | 86539 | Blandford | Hull

545269 | 86539 | Hotman | L'Estrange

545270 | 86539 | Jack Stanmore | Booth

545271 | 86539 | Governor | Whitfield

545272 | 86539 | Daniel | Quick

545273 | 86539 | Stanmore | Robson

545274 | 86539 | Driver | Thompson

545275 | 86539 | Aboan | Aickin

545276 | 86539 | Charlotte Weldon | Miss Ambrose

545277 | 86539 | Lucy | Mrs Whitfield

545278 | 86539 | Widow Lackit | Mrs Pitt

Performance: 86540 | 40711 | a | Harlequin Every-where | As17791130, but see below.
AsSeeDate: 86540 | cg | a | As | 17791130

Cast:
545279 | 86540 | Jupiter | Robson

545280 | 86540 | Pluto | Baker

545281 | 86540 | Minos | L'Estrange

545282 | 86540 | Belphegor | Reinhold

545283 | 86540 | Astorath | Doyle

545284 | 86540 | Cryer of Minos' Court | Thompson

545285 | 86540 | Poor Spirit | Brundson

545286 | 86540 | 3 Antipodeans

545287 | 86540 | Mercury | J. Wilson

545288 | 86540 | Harlequin | W. Bates

545289 | 86540 | Punch | Edwin

545290 | 86540 | Lieutenant | Booth

545291 | 86540 | Sailor | Fearon

545292 | 86540 | Ceres | Mrs Kennedy

545293 | 86540 | Little Girl | Miss Morris

545294 | 86540 | Prude | Mrs Poussin

545295 | 86540 | Sicilians | Mrs Willems, Miss Green

545296 | 86540 | Colombine | Miss Brown