19 April 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Crown Inn, Lower Street (now Essex Road), Islington
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mr and Mrs Jerrold. Afterpiece: Containing the Life and Death of King Chrononhotonthologos, the valiant Exploits of Bombardimian, his general, the unsuccessful Love of Fadladinada, Queen of Queerumania, to the Antipodean King, concluding with the marriage of the aforesaid Queen to her two fortunate Lovers, Aldiborrontiphoscophornio and Rigdum Funnidos. Mr and Mrs Jerrold present their humble respects to the Ladies and Gentlemen, and as through the badness of the weather, and being Assembly-Night on their former Benefit, there was not the Expenses in the House; therefore solicit the Favour of their Company, and Interest in this their second Attempt. To begin precisely at 6:30. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. Tickets to be had at the Crown, and at the Cock, Well's row
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Suspicious Husband
Comments:
Ranger-Jerrold; Strickland-Price; Frankly-Jones; Bellamy-Wilson; Jack Meggot-Davis; Tester-Leach; Simon-Wortley; Buckle-Master Simson; Jacintha-Mrs Kingham; Mrs Strickland-Mrs Weeks; Lucetta-Mrs Robinson; Clarinda-Mrs Jerrold; Prologue-Miss Jerrold (a child of 3 years old).
Ranger-Jerrold; Strickland-Price; Frankly-Jones; Bellamy-Wilson; Jack Meggot-Davis; Tester-Leach; Simon-Wortley; Buckle-Master Simson; Jacintha-Mrs Kingham; Mrs Strickland-Mrs Weeks; Lucetta-Mrs Robinson; Clarinda-Mrs Jerrold; Prologue-Miss Jerrold (a child of 3 years old).
Cast:
- Role: Ranger Actor: Jerrold
- Role: Strickland Actor: Price
- Role: Frankly Actor: Jones
- Role: Bellamy Actor: Wilson
- Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Davis
- Role: Tester Actor: Leach
- Role: Simon Actor: Wortley
- Role: Buckle Actor: Master Simson
- Role: Jacintha Actor: Mrs Kingham
- Role: Mrs Strickland Actor: Mrs Weeks
- Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Robinson
- Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Jerrold
- Role: Prologue Actor: Miss Jerrold
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
A Hornpipe-a Gentleman [unidentified]
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologues. End: The Examination of Dr Last before the College of Physicians taken from The Devil upon Two Sticks-Jerrold; End afterpiece: The Picture of a Play-House; or, Bucks have at Ye All-