05 September 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Palmer. 1st piece: Never acted here. 2nd piece: Altered from Prior. Never acted here. The Songs and Chorusses composed by Shield. Tickets to be had of Palmer at his house in Bow-street, Bloomsbury
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Love For Love
Comments:
Valentine-Palmer; Scandal-Bensley; Foresight-Edwin; Tattle-R. Palmer; Sir Sampson Legend-Usher; Jeremy-Baddeley; Trapland-Barrett; Ben-Wilson; (with a song in character) A soldier and a sailor-Wilson; Miss Prue-Mrs Wilson; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Lloyd; Mrs Frail-Mrs Cuyler; Nurse-Mrs Love; Angelica-Miss Farren.
Valentine-Palmer; Scandal-Bensley; Foresight-Edwin; Tattle-R. Palmer; Sir Sampson Legend-Usher; Jeremy-Baddeley; Trapland-Barrett; Ben-Wilson; (with a song in character) A soldier and a sailor-Wilson; Miss Prue-Mrs Wilson; Mrs Foresight-Mrs Lloyd; Mrs Frail-Mrs Cuyler; Nurse-Mrs Love; Angelica-Miss Farren.
Cast:
- Role: Valentine Actor: Palmer
- Role: Scandal Actor: Bensley
- Role: Foresight Actor: Edwin
- Role: Tattle Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Sir Sampson Legend Actor: Usher
- Role: Jeremy Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Trapland Actor: Barrett
- Role: Ben Actor: Wilson
- Role: A soldier and a sailor Actor: Wilson
- Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Mrs Lloyd
- Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Title:
Henry and Emma
Comments:
Henry-Palmer; Venus (with songs)-Miss Harper; Emma-Miss Farren.
Henry-Palmer; Venus (with songs)-Miss Harper; Emma-Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Son-in-law
Comments:
As17800613 but Stevens_; unassigned-_Kenny; Mrs_ Lefevre. Mrs_ Lefevre.
As17800613 but Stevens_; unassigned-_Kenny; Mrs_ Lefevre. Mrs_ Lefevre.
Cast:
- Role: unassigned Actor: _Kenny
- Role: Characters Actor: Wilson, Edwin, Wood, Baddeley, Lamash, Barrett, Stevens, Kenny, Bannister, Mrs Lefevre, Miss Harper. Cast adjusted from Public Advertiser, 17 Aug. 1779, and playbill of 29 June 1786: Cranky-Wilson
- Role: Cranky Actor: Wilson
- Role: Bowkitt Actor: Edwin
- Role: Bouquet Actor: Wood
- Role: Vinegar Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Idle Actor: Lamash
- Role: Orator Mum Actor: Barrett
- Role: John Actor: Stevens
- Role: Signor Arionelli Actor: Bannister
- Role: Dolce Actor: Mrs Lefevre
- Role: Cecilia Actor: Miss Harper
Dance
Comment:
End 1st piece: As17800615