07 August 1781

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1780-1781
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Digges. Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years

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    *p hay The School of Shakespeare; or, Humours and Passions. [Given in a regular Representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Dresses and Scenery suited to the Characters andtheir Situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose,and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify, in the strongest Colours of our immortal Bard, Vanity, Parental Tenderness, Cruelty, Filial Piety, and Ambition. ACT I. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV [parts of II. i and iv].% Sir JohnFalstaff-Digges; Francis-Edwin; Poins-R. Palmer; Peto-Painter; Bardolph-Massey;Gadshill-Ledger [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Kenny]; Carriers-Stevens, Barrett; Princeof Wales-Palmer; Hostess-Mrs Love; [ACT II. Parental Tenderness, in the Second Part of Henry IV [parts of IV. iv and v, and parts of v. ii].% King Henry-Bensley; Clarence-Miss Wood; Prince John-Miss Francis; Gloster-Miss Painter; Chief Justice-Gardner; Westmoreland-Davis; Attendant-Painter; Prince of Wales-Palmer; [ACT III. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i].% Shylock-Digges; Antonio-Gardner; Bassanio-Staunton; Duke-Usher; Gratiano-Lamash; Salanio-Davis; Nerissa-Mrs Wilson; Portia-Mrs Massey; [ACT IV. Filial Piety, in the Closet Scene in Hamlet [III. iii and iv].% Hamlet-Bannister Jun.; King-Gardner; Polonius-Wilson; Ghost-Staunton; Queen-Miss Sherry; [ACT V. Ambition, in Henry VIII [III. ii].% Cardinal Wolsey-Digges; Surry-Aickin; Suffolk-Lamash; Lord Chamberlain-Egan; Norfolk-Davis; Cromwell-R. Palmer; King Henry-Usher. *aThe Waterman; or, The First ofAugust. Tug-Bannister; Bundle-Massey; Robin-Edwin; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Webb; Wilhelmina-Miss Harper. *dAs 20 June. *eBefore the Curtain draws up: [the celebrated% <i>Cento</i> (written by $Richard? Berenger=, in honor of $Shakespeare=)-Bannister Jun. *cBenefit for $Digges=. Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years.

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    *p1781 08 07 hay The School of Shakespeare; or, Humours and Passions. [Given in a regular Representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Dresses and Scenery suited to the Characters and their Situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify, in the strongest Colours of our immortal Bard, Vanity, Parental Tenderness, Cruelty, Filial Piety, and Ambition. ACT I. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV parts of II. i and iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Digges; Francis-Edwin; Poins-R. Palmer; Peto-Painter; Bardolph-Massey; Gadshill-Ledger [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Kenny]; Carriers-Stevens, Barrett; Prince of Wales-Palmer; Hostess-Mrs Love; [ACT II. Parental Tenderness, in the Second Part of Henry IV [parts of IV. iv and v, and parts of v. ii]. King Henry-Bensley; Clarence-Miss Wood; Prince John-Miss Francis; Gloster-Miss Painter; Chief Justice-Gardner; Westmoreland-Davis; Attendant-Painter; Prince of Wales-Palmer; [ACT III. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Digges; Antonio-Gardner; Bassanio-Staunton; Duke-Usher; Gratiano-Lamash; Salanio-Davis; Nerissa-Mrs Wilson; Portia-Mrs Massey; [ACT IV. Filial Piety, in the Closet Scene in Hamlet [III. iii and iv]. Hamlet-Bannister Jun.; King-Gardner; Polonius-Wilson; Ghost-Staunton; Queen-Miss Sherry; [ACT V. Ambition, in Henry VIII [III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey-Digges; Surry-Aickin; Suffolk-Lamash; Lord Chamberlain-Egan; Norfolk-Davis; Cromwell-R. Palmer; King Henry-Usher.*a1781 08 07 hay The Waterman; or, The First of August. Tug-Bannister; Bundle-Massey; Robin-Edwin; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Webb; Wilhelmina-Miss Harper.*d1781 08 07 hay ^As17810620^.*e1781 08 07 hay Before the Curtain draws up: the celebrated <i>Cento</i> (written by $Richard? Berenger=, in honor of $Shakespeare=)-Bannister Jun.*c1781 08 07 hay Benefit for $Digges=. Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years.

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    Event: 41652 | 17810807 | hay | Benefit for $Digges=. Afterpiece: Not acted these 2 years
    Performance: 89005 | 41652 | p | The School Of Shakespeare; Or, Humours And Passions | [Given in a regular Representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Dresses and Scenery suited to the Characters and their Situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify, in the strongest Colours of our immortal Bard, Vanity, Parental Tenderness, Cruelty, Filial Piety, and Ambition. ACT I. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV parts of II. i and iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Digges; Francis-Edwin; Poins-R. Palmer; Peto-Painter; Bardolph-Massey; Gadshill-Ledger [<i>Public Advertiser</i>: Kenny]; Carriers-Stevens, Barrett; Prince of Wales-Palmer; Hostess-Mrs Love; [ACT II. Parental Tenderness, in the Second Part of Henry IV [parts of IV. iv and v, and parts of v. ii]. King Henry-Bensley; Clarence-Miss Wood; Prince John-Miss Francis; Gloster-Miss Painter; Chief Justice-Gardner; Westmoreland-Davis; Attendant-Painter; Prince of Wales-Palmer; [ACT III. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Digges; Antonio-Gardner; Bassanio-Staunton; Duke-Usher; Gratiano-Lamash; Salanio-Davis; Nerissa-Mrs Wilson; Portia-Mrs Massey; [ACT IV. Filial Piety, in the Closet Scene in Hamlet [III. iii and iv]. Hamlet-Bannister Jun.; King-Gardner; Polonius-Wilson; Ghost-Staunton; Queen-Miss Sherry; [ACT V. Ambition, in Henry VIII [III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey-Digges; Surry-Aickin; Suffolk-Lamash; Lord Chamberlain-Egan; Norfolk-Davis; Cromwell-R. Palmer; King Henry-Usher.
    Cast:
    153471 | 89005 | Sir John Falstaff | Digges
    153472 | 89005 | Francis | Edwin
    153473 | 89005 | Poins | R. Palmer
    153474 | 89005 | Peto | Painter
    153475 | 89005 | Bardolph | Massey
    153476 | 89005 | Gadshill | Ledger
    153477 | 89005 | Carriers | Stevens, Barrett
    153478 | 89005 | Prince of Wales | Palmer
    153479 | 89005 | Hostess | Mrs Love
    153480 | 89005 | King Henry | Bensley
    153481 | 89005 | Clarence | Miss Wood
    153482 | 89005 | Prince John | Miss Francis
    153483 | 89005 | Gloster | Miss Painter
    153484 | 89005 | Chief Justice | Gardner
    153485 | 89005 | Westmoreland | Davis
    153486 | 89005 | Attendant | Painter
    153487 | 89005 | Prince of Wales | Palmer
    153488 | 89005 | Shylock | Digges
    153489 | 89005 | Antonio | Gardner
    153490 | 89005 | Bassanio | Staunton
    153491 | 89005 | Duke | Usher
    153492 | 89005 | Gratiano | Lamash
    153493 | 89005 | Salanio | Davis
    153494 | 89005 | Nerissa | Mrs Wilson
    153495 | 89005 | Portia | Mrs Massey
    153496 | 89005 | Hamlet | Bannister Jun.
    153497 | 89005 | King | Gardner
    153498 | 89005 | Polonius | Wilson
    153499 | 89005 | Ghost | Staunton
    153500 | 89005 | Queen | Miss Sherry
    153501 | 89005 | Cardinal Wolsey | Digges
    153502 | 89005 | Surry | Aickin
    153503 | 89005 | Suffolk | Lamash
    153504 | 89005 | Lord Chamberlain | Egan
    153505 | 89005 | Norfolk | Davis
    153506 | 89005 | Cromwell | R. Palmer
    153507 | 89005 | King Henry | Usher.
    Performance: 89006 | 41652 | a | The Waterman; or, The First of August | Tug-Bannister; Bundle-Massey; Robin-Edwin; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Webb; Wilhelmina-Miss Harper.
    Cast:
    153508 | 89006 | Tug | Bannister
    153509 | 89006 | Bundle | Massey
    153510 | 89006 | Robin | Edwin
    153511 | 89006 | Mrs Bundle | Mrs Webb
    153512 | 89006 | Wilhelmina | Miss Harper.
    Performance: 89007 | 41652 | d | As17810620
    AsSeeDate: 89007 | hay | d | As | 17810620
    Performance: 89008 | 41652 | e | Before the Curtain draws up: the celebrated <i>Cento</i> (written by $Richard | Berenger=, in honor of $Shakespeare=)-Bannister Jun.
    Cast:
    153513 | 89008 | Bannister Jun.

Mainpiece

Title: The School Of Shakespeare; Or, Humours And Passions
Comments:
[Given in a regular Representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Dresses and Scenery suited to the Characters and their Situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify, in the strongest Colours of our immortal Bard, Vanity, Parental Tenderness, Cruelty, Filial Piety, and Ambition. ACT I. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV parts of II. i and iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Digges; Francis-Edwin; Poins-R. Palmer; Peto-Painter; Bardolph-Massey; Gadshill-Ledger [Public Advertiser: Kenny]; Carriers-Stevens, Barrett; Prince of Wales-Palmer; Hostess-Mrs Love; [ACT II. Parental Tenderness, in the Second Part of Henry IV [parts of IV. iv and v, and parts of v. ii]. King Henry-Bensley; Clarence-Miss Wood; Prince John-Miss Francis; Gloster-Miss Painter; Chief Justice-Gardner; Westmoreland-Davis; Attendant-Painter; Prince of Wales-Palmer; [ACT III. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Digges; Antonio-Gardner; Bassanio-Staunton; Duke-Usher; Gratiano-Lamash; Salanio-Davis; Nerissa-Mrs Wilson; Portia-Mrs Massey; [ACT IV. Filial Piety, in the Closet Scene in Hamlet [III. iii and iv]. Hamlet-Bannister Jun.; King-Gardner; Polonius-Wilson; Ghost-Staunton; Queen-Miss Sherry; [ACT V. Ambition, in Henry VIII [III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey-Digges; Surry-Aickin; Suffolk-Lamash; Lord Chamberlain-Egan; Norfolk-Davis; Cromwell-R. Palmer; King Henry-Usher.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Waterman; or, The First of August
Comments:
Tug-Bannister; Bundle-Massey; Robin-Edwin; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Webb; Wilhelmina-Miss Harper.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1774
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

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Comment: Before the Curtain draws up: the celebrated Cento (written by Richard? Berenger, in honor of Shakespeare)-Bannister Jun

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