05 April 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1782-1783
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Bannister. Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years. The Music composed by Dr Arne. Public Advertiser, 22 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Bannister, No. 6, Great Russel-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #233 11s. (123/6; tickets: 110/5) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Elfrida
Comments:
Athelwold-Lewis; Edgar-Aickin; Orgar-Clarke; Edwin-Hull; Albina-Mrs Mattocks; Elfrida-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character) .
Athelwold-Lewis; Edgar-Aickin; Orgar-Clarke; Edwin-Hull; Albina-Mrs Mattocks; Elfrida-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character) .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Quaker
Comments:
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As17830225.
Cast:
- Role: Gillian Actor: Mrs Bannister
- 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
Song
Comment:
In mainpiece Vocal Parts by Mrs Bannister, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Morton, Miss Morris, Mrs Kennedy, &c