13 February 1784

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: "The appearance of Mrs Abington in the two characters of the Capricious Lady and Lady Bab Lardoon cannot fail of being considered as a high Treat ... as the first exhibits the coy, formal Manners of the last Age, and the latter the free degagee Breeding of the present" (Public Advertiser, 13 Feb.). Receipts: #227 12s. 6d. (211/10/0; 16/2/6)

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    *p1784 02 13 cg The Capricious Lady. Elder Loveless-Wroughton; Welford-Whitfield; Savel-Quick; Morecraft-Wilson; Poet-Wewitzer; Traveller-Davies; Welford's Servant-Fearon; Captain-Mahon; Young Loveless-Lewis; Widow-Mrs Morton; Martha-Mrs Lewis; Abigail-Mrs Webb; The Capricious Lady-Mrs Abington .hathi.*a1784 02 13 cg The Maid of the Oaks. Old Groveby-Wilson; Dupely-Whitfield; Old worth-Clarke; Sir Harry Groveby-Davies; Hurry-Edwin; Maria (with a song)-Mrs Kemble; Lady Bab Lardoon-Mrs Abington. The Musical Characters by Brett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Morton .hathi.*d1784 02 13 cg End of mainpiece, ^as17830917^; In Act I of afterpiece Dance by Harris, Miss Matthews, Miss Besford .hathi.*c1784 02 13 cg "The appearance of Mrs Abington in the two characters of the Capricious Lady and Lady Bab Lardoon cannot fail of being considered as a high Treat ... as the first exhibits the coy, formal Manners of the last Age, and the latter the free degagee Breeding of the present" (Public Advertiser, 13 Feb.). Receipts: #227 12s. 6d. (211/10/0; 16/2/6) .hathi.
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    Event: 43108 | 17840213 | cg | hathi | "The appearance of Mrs Abington in the two characters of the Capricious Lady and Lady Bab Lardoon cannot fail of being considered as a high Treat ... as the first exhibits the coy, formal Manners of the last Age, and the latter the free degagee Breeding of the present" (Public Advertiser, 13 Feb.). Receipts: #227 12s. 6d. (211/10/0; 16/2/6)
    Performance: 92749 | 43108 | p | The Capricious Lady | Elder Loveless-Wroughton; Welford-Whitfield; Savel-Quick; Morecraft-Wilson; Poet-Wewitzer; Traveller-Davies; Welford's Servant-Fearon; Captain-Mahon; Young Loveless-Lewis; Widow-Mrs Morton; Martha-Mrs Lewis; Abigail-Mrs Webb; The Capricious Lady-Mrs Abington .
    Cast:
    160503 | 92749 | Elder Loveless | Wroughton
    160504 | 92749 | Welford | Whitfield
    160505 | 92749 | Savel | Quick
    160506 | 92749 | Morecraft | Wilson
    160507 | 92749 | Poet | Wewitzer
    160508 | 92749 | Traveller | Davies
    160509 | 92749 | Welford's Servant | Fearon
    160510 | 92749 | Captain | Mahon
    160511 | 92749 | Young Loveless | Lewis
    160512 | 92749 | Widow | Mrs Morton
    160513 | 92749 | Martha | Mrs Lewis
    160514 | 92749 | Abigail | Mrs Webb
    160515 | 92749 | The Capricious Lady | Mrs Abington
    Performance: 92750 | 43108 | a | The Maid of the Oaks | Old Groveby-Wilson; Dupely-Whitfield; Old worth-Clarke; Sir Harry Groveby-Davies; Hurry-Edwin; Maria (with a song)-Mrs Kemble; Lady Bab Lardoon-Mrs Abington. The Musical Characters by Brett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Morton .
    Cast:
    160516 | 92750 | Old Groveby | Wilson
    160517 | 92750 | Dupely | Whitfield
    160518 | 92750 | Old worth | Clarke
    160519 | 92750 | Sir Harry Groveby | Davies
    160520 | 92750 | Hurry | Edwin
    160521 | 92750 | Maria | Mrs Kemble
    160522 | 92750 | Lady Bab Lardoon | Mrs Abington. The Musical Characters by Brett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Morton
    Performance: 92751 | 43108 | d | End of mainpiece, as17830917; In Act I of afterpiece Dance by Harris, Miss Matthews, Miss Besford | hathi.
    AsSeeDate: 92751 | cg | d | As | 17830917

Mainpiece

Comments:
Elder Loveless-Wroughton; Welford-Whitfield; Savel-Quick; Morecraft-Wilson; Poet-Wewitzer; Traveller-Davies; Welford's Servant-Fearon; Captain-Mahon; Young Loveless-Lewis; Widow-Mrs Morton; Martha-Mrs Lewis; Abigail-Mrs Webb; The Capricious Lady-Mrs Abington .
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Old Groveby-Wilson; Dupely-Whitfield; Old worth-Clarke; Sir Harry Groveby-Davies; Hurry-Edwin; Maria (with a song)-Mrs Kemble; Lady Bab Lardoon-Mrs Abington. The Musical Characters by Brett, Miss Stuart, Mrs Morton .

Dance

Comment: End of mainpiece, as17830917; In Act I of afterpiece Dance by Harris, Miss Matthews, Miss Besford

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