12 August 1783

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1782-1783
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by John O'Keeffe, based on Le Rival Suppose, by Germain Francois Poulain de Saint-Foix. It was written in honor of the 21st birthday, 12 Aug., of the Prince of Wales. Prologue by George Colman, the elder (Colman, Prose, m, 248)]: The Overture by Dr Arnold. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Public Advertiser, 2 Oct. 1783: This Day is published The Birth Day (1s.)

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    *p1783 08 12 hay The Separate Maintenance. As 13 June, but Mrs Lefevre in place of Mrs Brett. Also The Birth Day; or, The Prince of Arragon. Principal Characters by Palmer, Williamson, Wilson; Miss George, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1783): Prince of Arragon-Palmer; Don Frederick-Williamson; Don Leopold-Wilson; Fiorina-Miss George; Seraphina-Mrs Bannister.] New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] dancing. Afterpiece to conclude with a Grand Chorus and Dance (performers not listed). SINGING. As 13 June. comment. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by John O'Keeffe, based on Le Rival Suppose, by Germain Francois Poulain de Saint-Foix. It was written in honor of the 21st birthday, 12 Aug., of the Prince of Wales. Prologue by George Colman, the elder (Colman, Prose, m, 248)]: The Overture by Dr Arnold. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Public Advertiser, 2 Oct. 1783: This Day is published The Birth Day (1s.).

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    *p1783 08 12 hay The Separate Maintenance. ^As17830613^ but Mrs Lefevre in place of Mrs Brett .hathi.*a1783 08 12 hay The Birth Day; or, The Prince of Arragon. Principal Characters by Palmer, Williamson, Wilson; Miss George, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1783): Prince of Arragon-Palmer; Don Frederick-Williamson; Don Leopold-Wilson; Fiorina-Miss George; Seraphina-Mrs Bannister.] New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.*d1783 08 12 hay Afterpiece to conclude with a Grand Chorus and Dance (performers not listed) .hathi.*s1783 08 12 hay ^As17830613^.hathi.*c1783 08 12 hay Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by John O'Keeffe, based on Le Rival Suppose, by Germain Francois Poulain de Saint-Foix. It was written in honor of the 21st birthday, 12 Aug., of the Prince of Wales. Prologue by George Colman, the elder (Colman, Prose, m, 248)]: The Overture by Dr Arnold. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Public Advertiser, 2 Oct. 1783: This Day is published The Birth Day (1s.) .hathi.

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    Event: 42824 | 17830812 | hay | hathi | Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by John O'Keeffe, based on Le Rival Suppose, by Germain Francois Poulain de Saint-Foix. It was written in honor of the 21st birthday, 12 Aug., of the Prince of Wales. Prologue by George Colman, the elder (Colman, Prose, m, 248)]: The Overture by Dr Arnold. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Public Advertiser, 2 Oct. 1783: This Day is published The Birth Day (1s.)
    Performance: 92038 | 42824 | p | The Separate Maintenance | As17830613 but Mrs Lefevre in place of Mrs Brett .
    AsSeeDate: 92038 | hay | p | As | 17830613
    Cast:
    581783 | 92038 | : Leveret | Palmer
    581784 | 92038 | Lord Newbery | Williamson
    581785 | 92038 | Touchwood | Aickin
    581786 | 92038 | Fraction | Gardner
    581787 | 92038 | Minim | Edwin
    581788 | 92038 | Lord Oldcastle | Parsons
    581789 | 92038 | Lady Oldcastle | Mrs Webb
    581790 | 92038 | Miss English | Mrs Inchbald
    581791 | 92038 | Mrs Revel | Mrs Cuyler
    581792 | 92038 | Mrs Frankly | Mrs Lloyd
    581793 | 92038 | Lady Didapper | Mrs Poussin
    581794 | 92038 | Lady Newbery | Mrs Bulkley. Stevens, Mrs Brett are unassigned.
    Performance: 92039 | 42824 | a | The Birth Day; or, The Prince of Arragon | Principal Characters by Palmer, Williamson, Wilson; Miss George, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1783): Prince of Arragon-Palmer; Don Frederick-Williamson; Don Leopold-Wilson; Fiorina-Miss George; Seraphina-Mrs Bannister.] New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
    Cast:
    158755 | 92039 | : Prince of Arragon | Palmer
    158756 | 92039 | Don Frederick | Williamson
    158757 | 92039 | Don Leopold | Wilson
    158758 | 92039 | Fiorina | Miss George
    158759 | 92039 | Seraphina | Mrs Bannister.
    Performance: 92040 | 42824 | d | Afterpiece to conclude with a Grand Chorus and Dance (performers not listed) | hathi.
    Performance: 92041 | 42824 | s | As17830613 | hathi.
    AsSeeDate: 92041 | hay | s | As | 17830613

Mainpiece

Title: The Separate Maintenance
Comments:
As17830613 but Mrs Lefevre in place of Mrs Brett .
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Afterpiece

Title: The Birth Day; or, The Prince of Arragon
Comments:
Principal Characters by Palmer, Williamson, Wilson; Miss George, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1783): Prince of Arragon-Palmer; Don Frederick-Williamson; Don Leopold-Wilson; Fiorina-Miss George; Seraphina-Mrs Bannister.] New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. New Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Cast:

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