05 August 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Never acted here. Benefit for Mrs Wells [whose 1st appearance in tragedy was as Jane Shore at DL, 30 Apr. 1783; her 2nd was as Isabella at DL, 30 Apr. 1784, on which night she spoke the Address noted above]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Biron-Williamson; Count Baldwin-Aickin; Carlos-Staunton (of DL); Child-D. Edwin [Public Advertiser: Master Edwin]; Sampson-Gardner; Belford-Davies; Villeroy-Palmer; Nurse-Mrs Love; Isabella-Mrs Wells (3rd appearance in tragedy, and 2nd in that part) .
Biron-Williamson; Count Baldwin-Aickin; Carlos-Staunton (of DL); Child-D. Edwin [Public Advertiser: Master Edwin]; Sampson-Gardner; Belford-Davies; Villeroy-Palmer; Nurse-Mrs Love; Isabella-Mrs Wells (3rd appearance in tragedy, and 2nd in that part) .
Afterpiece
Title:
Gretna Green
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: : Young Wilmot Actor: Palmer
- Role: Randal Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Eustace Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Old Wilmot Actor: Bensley
- Role: Agnes Actor: Mrs Bates
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss Hooke
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
- Role: : Rory Actor: Wilson
- Role: Crack Actor: Swords
- Role: Tipperary Actor: Egan
- Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
- Role: Anvil Actor: Painter
- Role: Gorget Actor: Bannister
- Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
- Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss Morris
Music
Comment:
End of Act II a concertante for clarinet and bassoon by Mahon
Song
Comment:
In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium by Mrs Bannister and Miss George
Monologue
Comment:
1784 08 05 Previous to mainpiece an occasional Address (2nd time) by Mrs Wells