02 February 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by Frederick Pilon, altered from his The Device (see 27 Sept. 1779); incidental music by William Shield; Prologue by the author (see text)]. Account-Book, 16 June: Paid Pilon for the Deaf Lover #100. Receipts: #192 3s. (190.0.6; 2.2.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Widow Of Delphi
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Phormio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Megadorus Actor: Quick
- Role: Mercurius Actor: Edwin
- Role: Pertinax Actor: Wilson
- Role: Tranio Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Venus Actor: Miss Brown
- Role: Lucretia Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Philaenis Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Agapea Actor: Mrs Hartley
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deaf Lover
Comments:
Principal Characters by Lee Lewes, Whitfield, Robson, Fearon, Thompson, Brunsdon, Bates, Stevens, Wilson, Mrs Morton, Mrs Whitfield, Mrs Wilson. [Cast from text (J. Bowen, (1780): Meadows-Lee Lewes; Canteen-Whitfield; Young Wrongward-Robson; Groom-Fearon; John-Thompson; Servants-Brunsdon, Cushing; Sternhold-Bates; William-Stevens; Old Wrongward-Wilson; Gentlemen-Smith, Ledger; Cook-Painter; Sophia-Mrs Morton; Betsy Blossom-Mrs Wilson; Ladies-Miss Green, Miss Stewart; Mrs Whitfield; New Prologue-Lee Lewes. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Principal Characters by Lee Lewes, Whitfield, Robson, Fearon, Thompson, Brunsdon, Bates, Stevens, Wilson, Mrs Morton, Mrs Whitfield, Mrs Wilson. [Cast from text (J. Bowen, (1780): Meadows-Lee Lewes; Canteen-Whitfield; Young Wrongward-Robson; Groom-Fearon; John-Thompson; Servants-Brunsdon, Cushing; Sternhold-Bates; William-Stevens; Old Wrongward-Wilson; Gentlemen-Smith, Ledger; Cook-Painter; Sophia-Mrs Morton; Betsy Blossom-Mrs Wilson; Ladies-Miss Green, Miss Stewart; Mrs Whitfield; New Prologue-Lee Lewes. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast:
- Role: Meadows Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Canteen Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Young Wrongward Actor: Robson
- Role: Groom Actor: Fearon
- Role: John Actor: Thompson
- Role: Servants Actor: Brunsdon, Cushing
- Role: Sternhold Actor: Bates
- Role: William Actor: Stevens
- Role: Old Wrongward Actor: Wilson
- Role: Gentlemen Actor: Smith, Ledger
- Role: Cook Actor: Painter
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Betsy Blossom Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Ladies Actor: Miss Green, Miss Stewart
- Role: New Prologue Actor: Lee Lewes.