29 March 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Quick. Public Advertiser, 5 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Quick, No. 99, High Holbourn. Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 15 Apr. 1763]. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by Frederick Pilon]: Altered from [The Comical History of Don Quixote, Part II, by Thomas] D'Urfey. In Act I A Grand Baratarian Procession of Sancho to his Government. The Characters all dressed in the Habits of the Times
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Sir Harry Wildair-Lewis; Beau Clincher-Quick; Young Clincher-Edwin; Alderman Smuggler-Wewitzer; Jubilee Dicky-Stevens; Tim Errand-Fearon; Vizard-Cubitt; Caption-Thompson; Colonel Standard-Wroughton; Angelica-Mrs T. Kennedy; Lady Darling-Miss Platt; Parley-Mrs Wilson; Lady Lurewell-Mrs Bates .
Sir Harry Wildair-Lewis; Beau Clincher-Quick; Young Clincher-Edwin; Alderman Smuggler-Wewitzer; Jubilee Dicky-Stevens; Tim Errand-Fearon; Vizard-Cubitt; Caption-Thompson; Colonel Standard-Wroughton; Angelica-Mrs T. Kennedy; Lady Darling-Miss Platt; Parley-Mrs Wilson; Lady Lurewell-Mrs Bates .
Cast:
- Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Lewis
- Role: Beau Clincher Actor: Quick
- Role: Young Clincher Actor: Edwin
- Role: Alderman Smuggler Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Jubilee Dicky Actor: Stevens
- Role: Tim Errand Actor: Fearon
- Role: Vizard Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Caption Actor: Thompson
- Role: Colonel Standard Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Angelica Actor: Mrs T. Kennedy
- Role: Lady Darling Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Parley Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs Bates
Afterpiece
Comments:
Sancho Panca-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Bonnor; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Booth; Alonzo-Helme; Smuggler-Stevens; Custom House Officer-Bates; Gardener-Jones; Tailor-Kennedy; Cryer-Besford; Thin Man-Newton; Don Quixote-Davies; Lady Tereza Panca-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt; Duchess-Mrs Poussin; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Wilson. [Text (J. Almon, 1785) adds: Big Woman-Miss Brangin, and calls Spanish Lady, Rodriguez.] hathi. hathi.
Sancho Panca-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Bonnor; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Booth; Alonzo-Helme; Smuggler-Stevens; Custom House Officer-Bates; Gardener-Jones; Tailor-Kennedy; Cryer-Besford; Thin Man-Newton; Don Quixote-Davies; Lady Tereza Panca-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt; Duchess-Mrs Poussin; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Wilson. [Text (J. Almon, 1785) adds: Big Woman-Miss Brangin, and calls Spanish Lady, Rodriguez.] hathi. hathi.
Cast:
- Role: Sancho Panca Actor: Quick
- Role: Duke Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Manuel Actor: Bonnor
- Role: Pedro Actor: Thompson
- Role: Recorder Actor: Booth
- Role: Alonzo Actor: Helme
- Role: Smuggler Actor: Stevens
- Role: Custom House Officer Actor: Bates
- Role: Gardener Actor: Jones
- Role: Tailor Actor: Kennedy
- Role: Cryer Actor: Besford
- Role: Thin Man Actor: Newton
- Role: Don Quixote Actor: Davies
- Role: Lady Tereza Panca Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Spanish Lady Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Duchess Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Mary the Buxom Actor: Mrs Wilson.
- Role: Big Woman Actor: Miss Brangin, and calls Spanish Lady, Rodriguez.
Dance
Comment:
As17841201
Monologue
Comment:
1785 03 29 Preceding the mainpiece Mother Shipton's Review of the Audience (Written by the late D. Garrick, Esq.) [speaker not listed, but probably Quick]