30 May 1781

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1780-1781
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: An Original, Whimsical, Operatical, Pantomimical, Farcical, Electrical, Naval, Military, Temporary, Local Extravaganza. 12th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. The views of the Temple of Health, and the Camp in St. James's Park designed and executed by Rooker. [Prologue by George Colman elder (Colman, Prose, III, 229). Miss Lyon is identified in playbill of 11 June. Delpini was from dl.] The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 [same throughout season]. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Rice at the Theatre

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Spanish Barber; or, TheFruitless Precaution. Principal Parts-Palmer, Wilson, Massey, Wewitzer, R. Palmer, Edwin, Miss Farren; [Cast adjusted from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 1 Sept. 1777: Count Almaviva-Palmer; Dr Bartholo-Wilson; Basil-Massey; Argus-Wewitzer; Tall@Boy-R. Palmer; Lazarillo-Edwin; Alcade-Egan; Notary-Stevens (see 11 June); Rosina-Miss Farren.] new Occasional <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer. *aThe Genius of Nonsense. Harlequin Vocal and Rhetorical-Bannister Jun.; Ditto Mum!-Lamash; Agreeable Companionin a Post@Chaise-Webb; Landlord-Usher; Dame Turton-Edwin; Goody Burton-Burton [sic]; Gammer Gurton-Bannister; Pantaloon-Massey; Clown-Delpini (1st appearance on this stage); Head Boy of the Marine Society-Master Edwin; Officer in the Camp-Wood; Attendant-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Emperor of the Quacks-Bannister Jun. [i.e. doubled Harlequin]; Columbine-Miss Wewitzer; Ballad Singer-A Gentlewoman (1stappearance on any stage [$Miss Lyon=]); Maid-Miss Wood; Chambermaid-Mrs W. Palmer; Goddess of Health, Genius of Nonsense-Mrs Cargill. *dafterpiece: Master Byrn, Miss Byrn. [Danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.] *cAfterpiece: An Original, Whimsical, Operatical, Pantomimical, Farcical, Electrical, Naval, Military, Temporary, Local <i>Extravaganza</i>. 12th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. The views of the <i>Temple of Health</i>, and the Camp in <i>St. James's Park</i> designed and executed by $Rooker=. [Prologue by $George Colman elder= (<i>Colman, Prose</i>, III, 229). Miss Lyon is identified in playbill of 11 June. $Delpini= was from <i>dl</i>.] The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 [same throughout season]. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Rice= at the Theatre.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1781 05 30 hay The Spanish Barber; or, The Fruitless Precaution. Principal Parts-Palmer, Wilson, Massey, Wewitzer, R. Palmer, Edwin, Miss Farren; [Cast adjusted from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 1 Sept. 1777: Count Almaviva-Palmer; Dr Bartholo-Wilson; Basil-Massey; Argus-Wewitzer; Tall@Boy-R. Palmer; Lazarillo-Edwin; Alcade-Egan; Notary-Stevens (^see17810611^; Rosina-Miss Farren.] new Occasional <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer.*a1781 05 30 hay The Genius of Nonsense. Harlequin Vocal and Rhetorical-Bannister Jun.; Ditto Mum!-Lamash; Agreeable Companion in a Post@Chaise-Webb; Landlord-Usher; Dame Turton-Edwin; Goody Burton-Burton [sic]; Gammer Gurton-Bannister; Pantaloon-Massey; Clown-Delpini (1st appearance on this stage); Head Boy of the Marine Society-Master Edwin; Officer in the Camp-Wood; Attendant-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Emperor of the Quacks-Bannister Jun. [i.e. doubled Harlequin]; Columbine-Miss Wewitzer; Ballad Singer-A Gentlewoman (1st appearance on any stage [$Miss Lyon=]); Maid-Miss Wood; Chambermaid-Mrs W. Palmer; Goddess of Health, Genius of Nonsense-Mrs Cargill.*d1781 05 30 hay afterpiece: Master Byrn, Miss Byrn. [Danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]*c1781 05 30 hay Afterpiece: An Original, Whimsical, Operatical, Pantomimical, Farcical, Electrical, Naval, Military, Temporary, Local <i>Extravaganza</i>. 12th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. The views of the <i>Temple of Health</i>, and the Camp in <i>St. James's Park</i> designed and executed by $Rooker=. [Prologue by $George Colman elder= (<i>Colman, Prose</i>, III, 229). Miss Lyon is identified in playbill of 11 June. $Delpini= was from <i>dl</i>.] The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 [same throughout season]. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Rice= at the Theatre.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 41579 | 17810530 | hay | Afterpiece: An Original, Whimsical, Operatical, Pantomimical, Farcical, Electrical, Naval, Military, Temporary, Local <i>Extravaganza</i>. 12th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season]. The views of the <i>Temple of Health</i>, and the Camp in <i>St. James's Park</i> designed and executed by $Rooker=. [Prologue by $George Colman elder= (<i>Colman, Prose</i>, III, 229). Miss Lyon is identified in playbill of 11 June. $Delpini= was from <i>dl</i>.] The Doors to be opened at 6:00. To begin at 7:00 [same throughout season]. Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Rice= at the Theatre
    Performance: 88825 | 41579 | p | The Spanish Barber; Or, The Fruitless Precaution | Principal Parts-Palmer, Wilson, Massey, Wewitzer, R. Palmer, Edwin, Miss Farren; [Cast adjusted from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 1 Sept. 1777: Count Almaviva-Palmer; Dr Bartholo-Wilson; Basil-Massey; Argus-Wewitzer; Tall@Boy-R. Palmer; Lazarillo-Edwin; Alcade-Egan; Notary-Stevens (see17810611; Rosina-Miss Farren.] new Occasional <i>Prologue</i>-Palmer.
    Cast:
    153165 | 88825 | Principal Parts | Palmer, Wilson, Massey, Wewitzer, R. Palmer, Edwin, Miss Farren
    153166 | 88825 | Count Almaviva | Palmer
    153167 | 88825 | Dr Bartholo | Wilson
    153168 | 88825 | Basil | Massey
    153169 | 88825 | Argus | Wewitzer
    153170 | 88825 | Tall@Boy | R. Palmer
    153171 | 88825 | Lazarillo | Edwin
    153172 | 88825 | Alcade | Egan
    153173 | 88825 | Notary | Stevens
    153174 | 88825 | Rosina | Miss Farren.
    153175 | 88825 | new Occasional <i>Prologue</i> | Palmer.
    Performance: 88826 | 41579 | a | The Genius of Nonsense | Harlequin Vocal and Rhetorical-Bannister Jun.; Ditto Mum!-Lamash; Agreeable Companion in a Post@Chaise-Webb; Landlord-Usher; Dame Turton-Edwin; Goody Burton-Burton [sic]; Gammer Gurton-Bannister; Pantaloon-Massey; Clown-Delpini (1st appearance on this stage); Head Boy of the Marine Society-Master Edwin; Officer in the Camp-Wood; Attendant-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Emperor of the Quacks-Bannister Jun. [i.e. doubled Harlequin]; Columbine-Miss Wewitzer; Ballad Singer-A Gentlewoman (1st appearance on any stage [$Miss Lyon=]); Maid-Miss Wood; Chambermaid-Mrs W. Palmer; Goddess of Health, Genius of Nonsense-Mrs Cargill.
    Cast:
    153176 | 88826 | Harlequin Vocal and Rhetorical | Bannister Jun.
    153177 | 88826 | Ditto Mum! | Lamash
    153178 | 88826 | Agreeable Companion in a Post@Chaise | Webb
    153179 | 88826 | Landlord | Usher
    153180 | 88826 | Dame Turton | Edwin
    153181 | 88826 | Goody Burton | Burton
    153182 | 88826 | Gammer Gurton | Bannister
    153183 | 88826 | Pantaloon | Massey
    153184 | 88826 | Clown | Delpini
    153185 | 88826 | Head Boy of the Marine Society | Master Edwin
    153186 | 88826 | Officer in the Camp | Wood
    153187 | 88826 | Attendant | Stevens
    153188 | 88826 | Irishman | Egan
    153189 | 88826 | Emperor of the Quacks | Bannister Jun.
    153190 | 88826 | Columbine | Miss Wewitzer
    153191 | 88826 | Ballad Singer | A Gentlewoman
    153192 | 88826 | Maid | Miss Wood
    153193 | 88826 | Chambermaid | Mrs W. Palmer
    153194 | 88826 | Genius of Nonsense | Mrs Cargill.
    Performance: 88827 | 41579 | d | afterpiece: Master Byrn, Miss Byrn | [Danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

Mainpiece

Comments:
Principal Parts-Palmer, Wilson, Massey, Wewitzer, R. Palmer, Edwin, Miss Farren; [Cast adjusted from London Chronicle, 1 Sept. 1777: Count Almaviva-Palmer; Dr Bartholo-Wilson; Basil-Massey; Argus-Wewitzer; Tall@Boy-R. Palmer; Lazarillo-Edwin; Alcade-Egan; Notary-Stevens (see17810611; Rosina-Miss Farren.] new Occasional Prologue-Palmer.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Harlequin Vocal and Rhetorical-Bannister Jun.; Ditto Mum!-Lamash; Agreeable Companion in a Post@Chaise-Webb; Landlord-Usher; Dame Turton-Edwin; Goody Burton-Burton [sic]; Gammer Gurton-Bannister; Pantaloon-Massey; Clown-Delpini (1st appearance on this stage); Head Boy of the Marine Society-Master Edwin; Officer in the Camp-Wood; Attendant-Stevens; Irishman-Egan; Emperor of the Quacks-Bannister Jun. [i.e. doubled Harlequin]; Columbine-Miss Wewitzer; Ballad Singer-A Gentlewoman (1st appearance on any stage [Miss Lyon]); Maid-Miss Wood; Chambermaid-Mrs W. Palmer; Goddess of Health, Genius of Nonsense-Mrs Cargill.

Dance

Comment: afterpiece: Master Byrn, Miss Byrn. [Danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

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