26 April 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Edwin. Public Advertiser, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Edwin, No. 19, Piazza, Covent Garden. Mainpiece: Written by Ben Jonson, and altered by George Colman, Esq. Receipts: #349 15s. 6d. (250/15/6; tickets: 99/0/0) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Truewit-Wroughton; Morose-Aickin; Sir John Daw-Quick; Clerimont-Davies; Dauphine-Whitfield; Frederick (with a song)-Brett; Otter-Booth; Cutberd-Wewitzer; Mute-Stevens; Sir Amorous La-Foole-Edwin; Epicasne-Mrs Bates; Haughty-Mrs Wilson; Centaur-Miss Platt; Mavis-Miss Stuart; Trusty-Miss Brangin; Mrs Otter-Mrs Webb .
Truewit-Wroughton; Morose-Aickin; Sir John Daw-Quick; Clerimont-Davies; Dauphine-Whitfield; Frederick (with a song)-Brett; Otter-Booth; Cutberd-Wewitzer; Mute-Stevens; Sir Amorous La-Foole-Edwin; Epicasne-Mrs Bates; Haughty-Mrs Wilson; Centaur-Miss Platt; Mavis-Miss Stuart; Trusty-Miss Brangin; Mrs Otter-Mrs Webb .
Cast:
- Role: Truewit Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Morose Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir John Daw Actor: Quick
- Role: Clerimont Actor: Davies
- Role: Dauphine Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Frederick Actor: Brett
- Role: Otter Actor: Booth
- Role: Cutberd Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Mute Actor: Stevens
- Role: Sir Amorous La Actor: Foole-Edwin
- Role: Foole Actor: Edwin
- Role: Epicasne Actor: Mrs Bates
- Role: Haughty Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Centaur Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Mavis Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Trusty Actor: Miss Brangin
- Role: Mrs Otter Actor: Mrs Webb
Afterpiece
Title:
M id as
Comments:
Midas-Edwin; Pan-Bannister; Sileno-Reinhold; Damaetas-Doyle; Jupiter-Darley; Apollo-Johnstone; Daphne-Mrs Morton; Mysis-Mrs Webb; Juno-Miss Stuart; Nysa-Mrs Bannister .
Midas-Edwin; Pan-Bannister; Sileno-Reinhold; Damaetas-Doyle; Jupiter-Darley; Apollo-Johnstone; Daphne-Mrs Morton; Mysis-Mrs Webb; Juno-Miss Stuart; Nysa-Mrs Bannister .
Song
Comment:
End of Act II of mainpiece A Description of the Curiosities of the Tower of London; End of mainpiece Four and Twenty Fiddlers all on a Row, both by Edwin