22 September 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece: To conclude with an Exact Representation of the Procession at an Eastern Marriage. The Scenery by Richards, Carver, Hodgins, Cipriani, Catton, and others. The Music composed by [Michael] Arne. Paid Properties 19th Inst. 10s. 10d. Receipts: #261 9s. 6d. (260/4/6; r/5/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
Romeo-Wroughton; Capulet-Clarke; Friar Lawrence-Hull; Benvolio-Whitfield; Prince-Fearon; Paris-Davies; Tibalt-Booth; Montague-Thompson; Peter-Stevens; Apothecary-Jones; Mercutio-Lewis; Lady Capulet-Mrs Poussin; Nurse-Mrs Pitt; Juliet-Miss Satchell .
Romeo-Wroughton; Capulet-Clarke; Friar Lawrence-Hull; Benvolio-Whitfield; Prince-Fearon; Paris-Davies; Tibalt-Booth; Montague-Thompson; Peter-Stevens; Apothecary-Jones; Mercutio-Lewis; Lady Capulet-Mrs Poussin; Nurse-Mrs Pitt; Juliet-Miss Satchell .
Cast:
- Role: Romeo Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Capulet Actor: Clarke
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Prince Actor: Fearon
- Role: Paris Actor: Davies
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Booth
- Role: Montague Actor: Thompson
- Role: Peter Actor: Stevens
- Role: Apothecary Actor: Jones
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Satchell
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
In Act I of mainpiece a Masquerade incident to the Play, and a Minuet by Harris and Miss Matthews
Song
Comment:
End of Act iv of mainpiece Juliet's Funeral Procession, with a solemn Dirge. Vocal Parts by Bannister, Mattocks, Reinhold, Brett, Mahon, Darley, Doyle; Mrs Bannister, Mrs Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Morton, Miss Stuart, Mrs Kennedy