16 November 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3]: Written by [John] O'Keeffe. The Music by Shield. With a new French Medley Overture, new Dresses, &c. The Words of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. [Mrs T. Kennedy was from the Newcastle theatre.]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Wilson, Davies, Wewitzer, Egan, Johnstone; Mrs Kennedy, Miss Wheeler, Mrs Martyr, Mrs T. Kennedy [on playbill of ij Nov.: 1st appearance on this stage], Mrs Webb, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (Dublin: W. Wilson, 1785), and Gazetteer, 17 Nov.: Lackland-Lewis; Lapoche-Quick; Sir Shenkin ap Griffin-Edwin; Sir John Bull-Wilson; Lord Winlove-Davies; Colonel Epaulette-Wewitzer; Drunken Butler-Egan; Robin-Darley; Henry-Johnstone; French Inn-keeper-Gaudry; Jockey-Kennedy; Postboy-Jones; Waiters-Helme, Thompson; Mrs Casey-Mrs Kennedy; Celia-Miss Wheeler; Nanette-Mrs Martyr; Miss Bull-Mrs T. Kennedy; Lady Bull-Mrs Webb; Rosa-Mrs Bannister.] hathi. hathi.
Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Wilson, Davies, Wewitzer, Egan, Johnstone; Mrs Kennedy, Miss Wheeler, Mrs Martyr, Mrs T. Kennedy [on playbill of ij Nov.: 1st appearance on this stage], Mrs Webb, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from text (Dublin: W. Wilson, 1785), and Gazetteer, 17 Nov.: Lackland-Lewis; Lapoche-Quick; Sir Shenkin ap Griffin-Edwin; Sir John Bull-Wilson; Lord Winlove-Davies; Colonel Epaulette-Wewitzer; Drunken Butler-Egan; Robin-Darley; Henry-Johnstone; French Inn-keeper-Gaudry; Jockey-Kennedy; Postboy-Jones; Waiters-Helme, Thompson; Mrs Casey-Mrs Kennedy; Celia-Miss Wheeler; Nanette-Mrs Martyr; Miss Bull-Mrs T. Kennedy; Lady Bull-Mrs Webb; Rosa-Mrs Bannister.] hathi. hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Lackland Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lapoche Actor: Quick
- Role: Sir Shenkin ap Griffin Actor: Edwin
- Role: Sir John Bull Actor: Wilson
- Role: Lord Winlove Actor: Davies
- Role: Colonel Epaulette Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Drunken Butler Actor: Egan
- Role: Robin Actor: Darley
- Role: Henry Actor: Johnstone
- Role: French Inn Actor: keeper-Gaudry
- Role: keeper Actor: Gaudry
- Role: Jockey Actor: Kennedy
- Role: Postboy Actor: Jones
- Role: Waiters Actor: Helme, Thompson
- Role: Mrs Casey Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Celia Actor: Miss Wheeler
- Role: Nanette Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Miss Bull Actor: Mrs T. Kennedy
- Role: Lady Bull Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Rosa Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Citizen
Comments:
Young Philpot-Bonnor; Young Wilding-Davies; Beaufort-Cubitt; Sir Jasper Wilding-Thompson; Quildrive-Kennedy; Dapper-Jones; Old Philpot-Quick; Corinna-Miss Stuart; Maria-Mrs T. Kennedy .
Young Philpot-Bonnor; Young Wilding-Davies; Beaufort-Cubitt; Sir Jasper Wilding-Thompson; Quildrive-Kennedy; Dapper-Jones; Old Philpot-Quick; Corinna-Miss Stuart; Maria-Mrs T. Kennedy .
Cast:
- Role: Young Philpot Actor: Bonnor
- Role: Young Wilding Actor: Davies
- Role: Beaufort Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Sir Jasper Wilding Actor: Thompson
- Role: Quildrive Actor: Kennedy
- Role: Dapper Actor: Jones
- Role: Old Philpot Actor: Quick
- Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs T. Kennedy
Dance
Comment:
End of mainpiece The Belle of the Village, as17840917