13 November 1780

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1780-1781
Volume: 5
Comments: By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain. By Desire of the Author's Friends (though unusual for a new piece) the Dramatis Personae is inserted. Mainpiece [1st time; C 4, author unknown]. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, author unknown. Authors of Prologues and Epilogue unknown. Not in Larpent MSS; neither piece published]
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Detection; or, A Sketch of the Times. Alderman Increase-Beesley (from the $Theatre Royal, Norwich=); George Increase-Williams; Sprightly-Mason (1st appearance); Landlord Blacklegs, Carmine-Welldon; Brass-Johnstone; Dr M'Drugg, Powell-Swords; Rushlight-Stannard; Marrowbone-Whittaker; Sam. Baldpate-Parker; Putty-Hedges; Snip-Phillips; Flint-Freeman; Tom Blunt-Robinson; Boy-Master Charles; M'Intosh-Brown (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=); Sir Petulant Poundage-Barrett; Clara-Miss Frederick (1st time); Gauze-Miss Watkins; Mrs Tripe-Miss Jackson; Mrs Increase-Mrs Baker (from the $Theatre Royal, York=); [With a new% <i>Prologue</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-. *aThe City Association; or, The National Spirit Rous'd. Captain Constant-Beesley; Serjeant Standfast-Parker; James-Welldon;Paddy O'Flail-Whittaker; Dunk Donald-Brown; Gregory Last-Swords; Dick Hatchet-Robinson; Sam. Slender-Thomas; Nat. Forge-Freeman; Timothy Remnant-Sutton; Mrs Magnum-Mrs Baker; Jenny Magnum-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Miss Fanny Lovewell-Miss Hemet (6th appearance); [A new% <i>Prologue</i>-Corbett [in the character of one of the <i>City Associators</i>r%. *sEnd I: <i>song</i>-Phillips. *e[<i>Monologue</i>.%End: (not acted these 10 years) [$Shuter='s comic interlude,% <i>Post Haste Observations on his Journey to Paris</i>-Sutton (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=). *cBy Permission of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. By Desire of the Author's Friends (though unusual for a new piece) the Dramatis Personae is inserted. Mainpiece [1st time; C 4, author unknown]. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, author unknown. Authors of <i>Prologues</i> and <i>Epilogue</i> unknown. Not in <i>Larpent MSS</i>; neitherpiece published].
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1780 11 13 hay The Detection; or, A Sketch of the Times. Alderman Increase-Beesley (from the $Theatre Royal, Norwich=); George Increase-Williams; Sprightly-Mason (1st appearance); Landlord Blacklegs, Carmine-Welldon; Brass-Johnstone; Dr M'Drugg, Powell-Swords; Rushlight-Stannard; Marrowbone-Whittaker; Sam. Baldpate-Parker; Putty-Hedges; Snip-Phillips; Flint-Freeman; Tom Blunt-Robinson; Boy-Master Charles; M'Intosh-Brown (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=); Sir Petulant Poundage-Barrett; Clara-Miss Frederick (1st time); Gauze-Miss Watkins; Mrs Tripe-Miss Jackson; Mrs Increase-Mrs Baker (from the $Theatre Royal, York=); With a new <i>Prologue</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-.*a1780 11 13 hay The City Association; or, The National Spirit Rous'd. Captain Constant-Beesley; Serjeant Standfast-Parker; James-Welldon; Paddy O'Flail-Whittaker; Dunk Donald-Brown; Gregory Last-Swords; Dick Hatchet-Robinson; Sam. Slender-Thomas; Nat. Forge-Freeman; Timothy Remnant-Sutton; Mrs Magnum-Mrs Baker; Jenny Magnum-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Miss Fanny Lovewell-Miss Hemet (6th appearance); A new <i>Prologue</i>-Corbett [in the character of one of the <i>City Associators</i>r.*s1780 11 13 hay End I: <i>song</i>-Phillips.*e1780 11 13 hay <i>Monologue</i>.End: (not acted these 10 years) $Shuter='s comic interlude, <i>Post Haste Observations on his Journey to Paris</i>-Sutton (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=).*c1780 11 13 hay By Permission of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. By Desire of the Author's Friends (though unusual for a new piece) the Dramatis Personae is inserted. Mainpiece [1st time; C 4, author unknown]. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, author unknown. Authors of <i>Prologues</i> and <i>Epilogue</i> unknown. Not in <i>Larpent MSS</i>; neither piece published].
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 41197 | 17801113 | hay | By Permission of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. By Desire of the Author's Friends (though unusual for a new piece) the Dramatis Personae is inserted. Mainpiece [1st time; C 4, author unknown]. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, author unknown. Authors of <i>Prologues</i> and <i>Epilogue</i> unknown. Not in <i>Larpent MSS</i>; neither piece published]
    Performance: 87818 | 41197 | p | The Detection; Or, A Sketch Of The Times | Alderman Increase-Beesley (from the $Theatre Royal, Norwich=); George Increase-Williams; Sprightly-Mason (1st appearance); Landlord Blacklegs, Carmine-Welldon; Brass-Johnstone; Dr M'Drugg, Powell-Swords; Rushlight-Stannard; Marrowbone-Whittaker; Sam. Baldpate-Parker; Putty-Hedges; Snip-Phillips; Flint-Freeman; Tom Blunt-Robinson; Boy-Master Charles; M'Intosh-Brown (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=); Sir Petulant Poundage-Barrett; Clara-Miss Frederick (1st time); Gauze-Miss Watkins; Mrs Tripe-Miss Jackson; Mrs Increase-Mrs Baker (from the $Theatre Royal, York=); With a new <i>Prologue</i>-; <i>Epilogue</i>-.
    Cast:
    151799 | 87818 | Alderman Increase | Beesley
    151800 | 87818 | George Increase | Williams
    151801 | 87818 | Sprightly | Mason
    151802 | 87818 | Carmine | Welldon
    151803 | 87818 | Brass | Johnstone
    151804 | 87818 | Powell | Swords
    151805 | 87818 | Rushlight | Stannard
    151806 | 87818 | Marrowbone | Whittaker
    151807 | 87818 | Baldpate | Parker
    151808 | 87818 | Putty | Hedges
    151809 | 87818 | Snip | Phillips
    151810 | 87818 | Flint | Freeman
    151811 | 87818 | Tom Blunt | Robinson
    151812 | 87818 | Boy | Master Charles
    151813 | 87818 | M'Intosh | Brown
    151814 | 87818 | Sir Petulant Poundage | Barrett
    151815 | 87818 | Clara | Miss Frederick
    151816 | 87818 | Gauze | Miss Watkins
    151817 | 87818 | Mrs Tripe | Miss Jackson
    151818 | 87818 | Mrs Increase | Mrs Baker
    151819 | 87818 | With a new <i>Prologue</i>
    151820 | 87818 | <i>Epilogue</i> | .
    Performance: 87819 | 41197 | a | The City Association; or, The National Spirit Rous'd | Captain Constant-Beesley; Serjeant Standfast-Parker; James-Welldon; Paddy O'Flail-Whittaker; Dunk Donald-Brown; Gregory Last-Swords; Dick Hatchet-Robinson; Sam. Slender-Thomas; Nat. Forge-Freeman; Timothy Remnant-Sutton; Mrs Magnum-Mrs Baker; Jenny Magnum-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Miss Fanny Lovewell-Miss Hemet (6th appearance); A new <i>Prologue</i>-Corbett [in the character of one of the <i>City Associators</i>.in the character of one of the <i>City Associators</i>.
    Cast:
    151821 | 87819 | Captain Constant | Beesley
    151822 | 87819 | Serjeant Standfast | Parker
    151823 | 87819 | James | Welldon
    151824 | 87819 | Paddy O'Flail | Whittaker
    151825 | 87819 | Dunk Donald | Brown
    151826 | 87819 | Gregory Last | Swords
    151827 | 87819 | Dick Hatchet | Robinson
    151828 | 87819 | Slender | Thomas
    151829 | 87819 | Forge | Freeman
    151830 | 87819 | Timothy Remnant | Sutton
    151831 | 87819 | Mrs Magnum | Mrs Baker
    151832 | 87819 | Jenny Magnum | A Young Lady
    151833 | 87819 | Miss Fanny Lovewell | Miss Hemet
    151834 | 87819 | A new <i>Prologue</i> | Corbett
    Performance: 87820 | 41197 | s | End I: <i>song</i>-Phillips
    Performance: 87821 | 41197 | e | <i>Monologue</i> | End: (not acted these 10 years) $Shuter='s comic interlude, <i>Post Haste Observations on his Journey to Paris</i>-Sutton (from the $Theatre Royal, Edinburgh=).
    Cast:
    151835 | 87821 | <i>Post Haste Observations on his Journey to Paris | Sutton

Mainpiece

Comments:
Alderman Increase-Beesley (from the Theatre Royal, Norwich); George Increase-Williams; Sprightly-Mason (1st appearance); Landlord Blacklegs, Carmine-Welldon; Brass-Johnstone; Dr M'Drugg, Powell-Swords; Rushlight-Stannard; Marrowbone-Whittaker; Sam. Baldpate-Parker; Putty-Hedges; Snip-Phillips; Flint-Freeman; Tom Blunt-Robinson; Boy-Master Charles; M'Intosh-Brown (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh); Sir Petulant Poundage-Barrett; Clara-Miss Frederick (1st time); Gauze-Miss Watkins; Mrs Tripe-Miss Jackson; Mrs Increase-Mrs Baker (from the Theatre Royal, York); With a new Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Captain Constant-Beesley; Serjeant Standfast-Parker; James-Welldon; Paddy O'Flail-Whittaker; Dunk Donald-Brown; Gregory Last-Swords; Dick Hatchet-Robinson; Sam. Slender-Thomas; Nat. Forge-Freeman; Timothy Remnant-Sutton; Mrs Magnum-Mrs Baker; Jenny Magnum-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Miss Fanny Lovewell-Miss Hemet (6th appearance); A new Prologue-Corbett [in the character of one of the City Associators.in the character of one of the City Associators.
Cast:

Song

Comment: End I: song-Phillips

Entertainment

Comment: Monologue.End: (not acted these 10 years) Shuter's comic interlude, Post Haste Observations on his Journey to Paris-Sutton (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh)

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