29 August 1781
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Bannister. 3rd piece [1st time; INT I, by Charles Stuart. Larpent MS 570; not published. Prologue by the author (London Chronicle, 1 Sept.)]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
A Preludio
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Townly Actor: Staunton
- Role: Beggar Actor: Blissett
- Role: Waiter Actor: Barrett
- Role: Carpenter Actor: Kenny
- Role: Signior Scrapelli Actor: Delpini
- Role: Signior Trebletti Actor: Painter
- Role: Signior Vermicelli Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Mons Cabry Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Violon Actor: Dorion
- Role: John Bull Actor: Webb
- Role: Prompter Actor: Bannister Jun.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Mrs Cargill
- Role: Peachum Actor: Mrs Lefevre
- Role: Lockit Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Miss Lyon
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Miss Wood
- Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Nimming Ned Actor: Mrs W. Palmer
- Role: Crook@finger'd Jack Actor: Miss Painter
- Role: Waiter Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Filch Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mr Edwin
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mr Wilson
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mr Wood
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mr Stevens
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mr Blissett
- Role: Sukey Tawdry Actor: Mr Webb
- Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Mr R. Palmer
- Role: Molly Brazen Actor: Mr Kenny
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mr Massey
- Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Mr Painter
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mr Wewitzer
- Role: Polly Actor: Mr Bannister
- Role: Creon Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
- Role: Furies Actor: Rossi, Nicolini
- Role: Captain of the Guard Actor: Master Edwin
- Role: Jason Actor: Delpini
- Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mr Painter
- Role: Children Actor: Miss Painter, Master Clarke
- Role: Medea Actor: Mme Dagueville.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Dupeall (with Imitations)-Bannister Jun.; Vitriol-Wilson; Fudge-Wewitzer; Drama-Staunton; Phelim O'Bogtrotter-Egan; Prompter-Blissett; Actor-Stevens; Waiter-Barrett; 1st Grinder-Edwin; The other Characters-Painter, Kenny, Pierce, Ledger, Stannard. Larpent MS assigns: Dustman-Painter; 2nd Grinder-Pierce; Sandman-Stannard; Milkwoman-Mrs Palmer; Kenny, Ledger; Prologue-Bannister Jun.
Dupeall (with Imitations)-Bannister Jun.; Vitriol-Wilson; Fudge-Wewitzer; Drama-Staunton; Phelim O'Bogtrotter-Egan; Prompter-Blissett; Actor-Stevens; Waiter-Barrett; 1st Grinder-Edwin; The other Characters-Painter, Kenny, Pierce, Ledger, Stannard. Larpent MS assigns: Dustman-Painter; 2nd Grinder-Pierce; Sandman-Stannard; Milkwoman-Mrs Palmer; Kenny, Ledger; Prologue-Bannister Jun.
Cast:
- Role: Dupeall Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Vitriol Actor: Wilson
- Role: Fudge Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Drama Actor: Staunton
- Role: Phelim O'Bogtrotter Actor: Egan
- Role: Prompter Actor: Blissett
- Role: Actor Actor: Stevens
- Role: Waiter Actor: Barrett
- Role: 1st Grinder Actor: Edwin
- Role: The other Characters Actor: Painter, Kenny, Pierce, Ledger, Stannard. Larpent MS assigns: Dustman-Painter
- Role: Dustman Actor: Painter
- Role: 2nd Grinder Actor: Pierce
- Role: Sandman Actor: Stannard
- Role: Milkwoman Actor: Mrs Palmer
- Role: Prologue Actor: Bannister Jun.
Afterpiece
Title:
Medea and Jason
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Mrs Cargill
- Role: Peachum Actor: Mrs Lefevre
- Role: Lockit Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Miss Lyon
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Miss Wood
- Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Nimming Ned Actor: Mrs W. Palmer
- Role: Crook@finger'd Jack Actor: Miss Painter
- Role: Waiter Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Filch Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mr Edwin
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mr Wilson
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mr Wood
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mr Stevens
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mr Blissett
- Role: Sukey Tawdry Actor: Mr Webb
- Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Mr R. Palmer
- Role: Molly Brazen Actor: Mr Kenny
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mr Massey
- Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Mr Painter
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mr Wewitzer
- Role: Polly Actor: Mr Bannister
- Role: Creon Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Prince de la Cour Actor: Master Byrn
- Role: Furies Actor: Rossi, Nicolini
- Role: Captain of the Guard Actor: Master Edwin
- Role: Jason Actor: Delpini
- Role: Creusa Actor: Miss Byrn
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mr Painter
- Role: Children Actor: Miss Painter, Master Clarke
- Role: Medea Actor: Mme Dagueville.
Entertainment
Comment:
In 3rd piece: Singing, Howling, Crying, Bellowing, Hissing, Groaning, Braying, Grinding, Barking-