28 August 1781
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Harper. 3rd piece [1st time; INT I, author unknown. Larpent MS 569; not published]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Afterpiece
Title:
Summer Amusement
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Cadwallader Actor: Bannister
- Role: Young Cape Actor: Staunton
- Role: Sprightly Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Vamp Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Governor Cape Actor: Usher
- Role: Robin Actor: Webb
- Role: Devil Actor: Stevens
- Role: Poet Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Wells.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Characters-Palmer, Bannister Jun., Wilson, Wewitzer, Wood, Usher, R. Palmer, Edwin, Bannister. [Cast from Larpent MS: Grubstreet-Edwin; the other performers, with Hitchcock and Miss Harper added, all in their own persons.] the other performers, with Hitchcock and Miss Harper added, all in their own persons.]
Characters-Palmer, Bannister Jun., Wilson, Wewitzer, Wood, Usher, R. Palmer, Edwin, Bannister. [Cast from Larpent MS: Grubstreet-Edwin; the other performers, with Hitchcock and Miss Harper added, all in their own persons.] the other performers, with Hitchcock and Miss Harper added, all in their own persons.]
Cast:
- Role: Characters Actor: Palmer, Bannister Jun., Wilson, Wewitzer, Wood, Usher, R. Palmer, Edwin, Bannister.
- Role: Grubstreet Actor: Edwin
Dance
Comment:
As17810612
Entertainment
Comment:
In 3rd piece: Speaking, Singing, Sneezing, Yawning, Acting, Pantomime-; particularly The Military Exercise-Mrs Wells; With Hounds and with Horns-Mrs Cargill; Sweet Echo, Mad Bess(1st time)-Miss Harper