21 August 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Henry Knapp; music by Samuel Arnold. Author of Prologue unknown. London Chronicle, 24 Aug., states that this was based on a French comedy of the same title.]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Lord Russel
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Russel Actor: Palmer
- Role: Cavendish Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Charles the Second Actor: Aickin
- Role: Duke of York Actor: Williamson
- Role: Spencer Actor: Davies
- Role: Lieutenant Actor: Usher
- Role: Bedford Actor: Bensley
- Role: Lady Margaret Russel Actor: Miss Kemble
- Role: Lady Russel Actor: Miss Woollery. New Prologue spoken by Palmer.
Afterpiece
Title:
Hunt the Slipper
Comments:
Principal Characters by Wilson, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Edwin; Miss Morris, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Webb. [Cast from text (Dublin: For the Booksellers, 1792): Old Winterbottom-Wilson; Captain Clement-Bannister Jun.; Glib-R. Palmer; Billy Bristle-Edwin; Maria-Miss Morris; Jenny-Mrs Lloyd; Winterbottom's Sister-Mrs Webb.] New Prologue spoken by Bannister Jun. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. New Prologue spoken by Bannister Jun. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Principal Characters by Wilson, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Edwin; Miss Morris, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Webb. [Cast from text (Dublin: For the Booksellers, 1792): Old Winterbottom-Wilson; Captain Clement-Bannister Jun.; Glib-R. Palmer; Billy Bristle-Edwin; Maria-Miss Morris; Jenny-Mrs Lloyd; Winterbottom's Sister-Mrs Webb.] New Prologue spoken by Bannister Jun. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. New Prologue spoken by Bannister Jun. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Old Winterbottom Actor: Wilson
- Role: Captain Clement Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Glib Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Billy Bristle Actor: Edwin
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Lloyd
- Role: Winterbottom's Sister Actor: Mrs Webb.