20 May 1782
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1781-1782
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Mainpiece in place of Macbeth, announced on playbill of 17 May.] Receipts: #141 7s. (136/5; 5/2)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
King Henry-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Ely-Thompson; Capt. MacMorris-Egan; Gower-Norris (of DL); Exeter-L'Estrange; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Joules; Boy-Miss Francis; Captain Fluellen-Booth; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield; High Constable-Clarke; Queen of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Whitfield .
King Henry-Wroughton; Archbishop of Canterbury-Hull; Ely-Thompson; Capt. MacMorris-Egan; Gower-Norris (of DL); Exeter-L'Estrange; Burgundy-Robson; French Soldier-Joules; Boy-Miss Francis; Captain Fluellen-Booth; Pistol-Quick; King of France-Fearon; Dauphin-Whitfield; High Constable-Clarke; Queen of France-Mrs Poussin; Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Catherine-Mrs Whitfield .
Cast:
- Role: King Henry Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Archbishop of Canterbury Actor: Hull
- Role: Ely Actor: Thompson
- Role: MacMorris Actor: Egan
- Role: Gower Actor: Norris
- Role: Exeter Actor: L'Estrange
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Robson
- Role: French Soldier Actor: Joules
- Role: Boy Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Captain Fluellen Actor: Booth
- Role: Pistol Actor: Quick
- Role: King of France Actor: Fearon
- Role: Dauphin Actor: Whitfield
- Role: High Constable Actor: Clarke
- Role: Queen of France Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Whitfield
Afterpiece
Title:
A Fete
Comments:
As17820506, but in scenes I and II Darley in place of Doyle, scene IV. A View of the Fleet. Sea Song by Darley. Scene V. A Cottage. Auld Robin Grey, as17820409; omitted: scene VI .
As17820506, but in scenes I and II Darley in place of Doyle, scene IV. A View of the Fleet. Sea Song by Darley. Scene V. A Cottage. Auld Robin Grey, as17820409; omitted: scene VI .
Cast:
- Role: . Venus Actor: Mrs Morton, scene IV. A Hall. Four and twenty fidlers all on a row, as17820423 scene V. A Camp. For Freedom and his Native Land, by Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Attendant Genius Actor: Miss Langrish
- Role: Barnaby Brittle Actor: Quick
- Role: Lovemore Actor: Robson
- Role: Jeremy Actor: Edwin
- Role: Clodpole Actor: Fearon
- Role: Sir Peter Pride Actor: Booth
- Role: Damaris Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Lady Pride Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Mrs Brittle Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: JonasDock Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Sir Roger Actor: Booth
- Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Fearon
- Role: Justice Statute Actor: Jones
- Role: Steward Actor: Thompson
- Role: Ghost of Jeffry Cackle Actor: Baker
- Role: Mother's Ghost Actor: Gushing
- Role: Ghost of a Child unborn Actor: Master Langrish
- Role: Ghost of the Mother Actor: Besford
- Role: the Farrier's Ghost Actor: Darley
- Role: Squire Thomas Actor: Quick
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Joyce Actor: Miss Langrish
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Kennedy. Prologue to the Tragedy spoken by Lee Lewes
Afterpiece
Title:
The Choice of Harlequin
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Pleasure Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: : Harlequin Actor: W. Bates
- Role: Old Lieutenant Actor: Darley
- Role: Clown Actor: Stevens
- Role: Midshipman Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Bridewell Actor: Keeper-Edwin
- Role: Keeper Actor: Edwin
- Role: Irishman Actor: Egan
- Role: Old Beau Actor: Jones
- Role: Jailor Actor: Webb
- Role: Bailiffs Actor: Thompson, Fearon, &c.
- Role: Groom Porter Actor: Doyle
- Role: Columbine Actor: Miss Matthews
- Role: Her Mother Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Martyr