01 August 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1782-1783
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Brett
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Spanish Barber
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: : Count Almaviva Actor: Palmer
- Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Parsons
- Role: Basil Actor: Blissett
- Role: Argus Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Tall Boy Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Alguazile Actor: Egan
- Role: Notary Actor: Stevens
- Role: Lazarillo Actor: Edwin
- Role: Rosina Actor: Mrs Bannister.
- Role: : Tobine Actor: Palmer
- Role: Wingrave Actor: Edwin
- Role: Tabby Actor: Aickin
- Role: Catchpenny Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Squib Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: John Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Bounce Actor: Gardner
- Role: Dr Truby Actor: Usher
- Role: Juggins Actor: Massey
- Role: Ranter Actor: Bannister
- Role: Mrs Grogram Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Nancy Lovel Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Fete
Comments:
A favourite Overture by Haydn, scene I. A Forest. The Death of the Stag. Sportsmen, Horses and Dogs returned from the Chace. No Sport to the Chace can compare (the Music by Dr Arnold) by Brett, scene II. The Cave of Echo. They say there is an Echo here (composed by Herschel) by Brett, Wood, Gaudrey and others, scene III. A Wood. The Triumph of Diana. With Horns and with Rounds (the Music by Boyce) by Miss George. SCENE IV. A Sea Shore and Cottage. The celebrated Sequel to Auld Robin Gray, taken from the Movement of Haydn's Overture, by Brett and Miss Morris. Scene V. A Cobler's Cottage. The Loves of John and Jane (the Music by Dibdin) by Wilson. Scene VI. Description of a Battle. Stand to your Guns, my Hearts of Oak (the Music by Carter) by Bannister, scene VII. A Palace and Banquet. Come, honest Friends (singers not listed'). The Dances by Mr and Miss Byrne. Principal Attendant Genius-Miss Painter .
A favourite Overture by Haydn, scene I. A Forest. The Death of the Stag. Sportsmen, Horses and Dogs returned from the Chace. No Sport to the Chace can compare (the Music by Dr Arnold) by Brett, scene II. The Cave of Echo. They say there is an Echo here (composed by Herschel) by Brett, Wood, Gaudrey and others, scene III. A Wood. The Triumph of Diana. With Horns and with Rounds (the Music by Boyce) by Miss George. SCENE IV. A Sea Shore and Cottage. The celebrated Sequel to Auld Robin Gray, taken from the Movement of Haydn's Overture, by Brett and Miss Morris. Scene V. A Cobler's Cottage. The Loves of John and Jane (the Music by Dibdin) by Wilson. Scene VI. Description of a Battle. Stand to your Guns, my Hearts of Oak (the Music by Carter) by Bannister, scene VII. A Palace and Banquet. Come, honest Friends (singers not listed'). The Dances by Mr and Miss Byrne. Principal Attendant Genius-Miss Painter .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Dead Alive
Comments:
Principal Characters by Wilson, Wood, Wewitzer, Blissett, Massey, Stevens, Usher, Kenny, Painter, Ledger, Pierce, Edwin; Mrs Webb, Mrs Wells, Mrs Bannister. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1781): Sir Walter Weathercock-Wilson; Edward-Wood; Degagee-Wewitzer; Plume-Blissett; Coachman-Massey; Sheers-Stevens; Dennis-Usher; Black-Kenny; Motley-Edwin; Miss Hebe Wintertop-Mrs Webb; Comfit-Mrs Wells; Caroline-Mrs Bannister. Painter, Ledger, Pierce are unassigned.] hathi. hathi.
Principal Characters by Wilson, Wood, Wewitzer, Blissett, Massey, Stevens, Usher, Kenny, Painter, Ledger, Pierce, Edwin; Mrs Webb, Mrs Wells, Mrs Bannister. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1781): Sir Walter Weathercock-Wilson; Edward-Wood; Degagee-Wewitzer; Plume-Blissett; Coachman-Massey; Sheers-Stevens; Dennis-Usher; Black-Kenny; Motley-Edwin; Miss Hebe Wintertop-Mrs Webb; Comfit-Mrs Wells; Caroline-Mrs Bannister. Painter, Ledger, Pierce are unassigned.] hathi. hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Sir Walter Weathercock Actor: Wilson
- Role: Edward Actor: Wood
- Role: Degagee Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Plume Actor: Blissett
- Role: Coachman Actor: Massey
- Role: Sheers Actor: Stevens
- Role: Dennis Actor: Usher
- Role: Black Actor: Kenny
- Role: Motley Actor: Edwin
- Role: Miss Hebe Wintertop Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Comfit Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Caroline Actor: Mrs Bannister. Painter, Ledger, Pierce are unassigned.