09 January 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
In Act II of mainpice a Masquerade Scene incident to the Play. Receipts: #149 14s. (146/16; 2/18)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
Benedick-Henderson; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Whitfield; Balthazar (with a song)-Mattocks; Don John-Booth; Anthonio-Thompson; Borachio-J. Bates [Puilic Advertiser: W. Bates]; Conrade-Mahon; Friar-Fearon; Verges-Wewitzer; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Edwin; Hero-Mrs Kemble; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Ursula-Mrs Poussin; Beatrice-Miss Younge .
Benedick-Henderson; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Whitfield; Balthazar (with a song)-Mattocks; Don John-Booth; Anthonio-Thompson; Borachio-J. Bates [Puilic Advertiser: W. Bates]; Conrade-Mahon; Friar-Fearon; Verges-Wewitzer; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Edwin; Hero-Mrs Kemble; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Ursula-Mrs Poussin; Beatrice-Miss Younge .
Cast:
- Role: Benedick Actor: Henderson
- Role: Leonato Actor: Hull
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Davies
- Role: Claudio Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Don John Actor: Booth
- Role: Anthonio Actor: Thompson
- Role: Borachio Actor: J. Bates
- Role: Conrade Actor: Mahon
- Role: Friar Actor: Fearon
- Role: Verges Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Dogberry Actor: Quick
- Role: Town Clerk Actor: Edwin
- Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Davenett
- Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Miss Younge
Afterpiece
Title:
Friar Bacon
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: : Friar Bacon Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Friar Bungay Actor: Bannister
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Chalmers
- Role: Boy in Brobdignag Actor: Edwin
- Role: Girl in Brobdignag Actor: Miss Stewart
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Chalmers. Other parts from Larpent MS and from Morning Chronicle, 24 Dec.: Head, Councillors in Lilliput, Cryer, Lord Mayor, Alderman, Clerk, Lawyer, Judge, Sailor, Country Squire, Watchman, Clown, Father