14 December 1782
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1782-1783
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece [1st time; T 4, but published in 5, by Richard Bentley. The assignments of Fearon, Booth, Mahon (who are not listed in the text) are my own conjecture. Prologue and Epilogue by Richard Bentley Jun. (Public Advertiser, 18 Dec.)]: New Dresses, &c. Words of the Epithalamium will be given at the Box Doors. Public Advertiser, 11 Jan. 1783: This Day is published Philodamus (1s. 6d.). Afterpiece: Never performed at this Theatre. Receipts: #203 2s. (198/16/6; 4/5/6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Philodamus
Comments:
Principal Characters by Henderson, Lewis, Whitfield, Hull, Davies, Fearon, Booth, Mahon; Miss Satchell, Miss Younge. [Cast from text (J. Dodsley [1783]): Philodamus-Henderson; Philippus-Lewis; Epicrates-Whitfield; Dolabella-Hull; Verres-Davies; Earinus-Fearon; Rubrius-Booth; Sestius-Mahon; Erato-Miss Satchell; Euphemia-Miss Younge.] New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] . New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] .
Principal Characters by Henderson, Lewis, Whitfield, Hull, Davies, Fearon, Booth, Mahon; Miss Satchell, Miss Younge. [Cast from text (J. Dodsley [1783]): Philodamus-Henderson; Philippus-Lewis; Epicrates-Whitfield; Dolabella-Hull; Verres-Davies; Earinus-Fearon; Rubrius-Booth; Sestius-Mahon; Erato-Miss Satchell; Euphemia-Miss Younge.] New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] . New Prologue [spoken by Hull]. New Epilogue [spoken by Miss Younge (see text)] .
Cast:
- Role: : Philodamus Actor: Henderson
- Role: Philippus Actor: Lewis
- Role: Epicrates Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Dolabella Actor: Hull
- Role: Verres Actor: Davies
- Role: Earinus Actor: Fearon
- Role: Rubrius Actor: Booth
- Role: Sestius Actor: Mahon
- Role: Erato Actor: Miss Satchell
- Role: Euphemia Actor: Miss Younge.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Quaker
Comments:
Steady-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Thompson; Countrymen-Helme, Painter; Solomon-Edwin; Floretta-Mrs Wilson; Cicily-Miss Stuart; Gillian-Miss Harper .
Steady-Bannister; Lubin-Brett; Easy-Thompson; Countrymen-Helme, Painter; Solomon-Edwin; Floretta-Mrs Wilson; Cicily-Miss Stuart; Gillian-Miss Harper .
Cast:
- Role: Steady Actor: Bannister
- Role: Lubin Actor: Brett
- Role: Easy Actor: Thompson
- Role: Countrymen Actor: Helme, Painter
- Role: Solomon Actor: Edwin
- Role: Floretta Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Cicily Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Gillian Actor: Miss Harper
Dance
Comment:
End of mainpiece Diversion a-la-Mode, as17821211 in which The Devonshire Minuet, as17821129
Song
Comment:
In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium by Mrs Kennedy and Mrs Martyr