02 August 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss George. Public Advertiser, 30 July: Tickets to be had of Miss George, No. 23, King-street, St. Ann's, Soho
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Nature Will Prevail
Comments:
As17850615 but Mrs Bulkley in place of Mrs Wells .
As17850615 but Mrs Bulkley in place of Mrs Wells .
Cast:
- Role: : Surat Actor: Bannister
- Role: Sir James Juniper Actor: Wilson, Etiquette-Edwin
- Role: Etiquette Actor: Edwin
- Role: Melville Actor: Davies
- Role: Spruce Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Cathartic Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Shuffle Actor: Palmer
- Role: Lady Juniper Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Fidget Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Amelia Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Afterpiece
Title:
Rosina
Comments:
Belville-Bannister; Captain Belville-Brett; Rustic-Gaudry; Irishman-Booth; William-Meadows (1st appearance in that character); Phoebe-Miss George; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Rosina-Mrs Bannister .
Belville-Bannister; Captain Belville-Brett; Rustic-Gaudry; Irishman-Booth; William-Meadows (1st appearance in that character); Phoebe-Miss George; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Rosina-Mrs Bannister .
Afterpiece
Title:
Gretna Green
Comments:
As17850720 but omitted: Barrett, Ledger, Lyons, Painter, Swords .
As17850720 but omitted: Barrett, Ledger, Lyons, Painter, Swords .
Cast:
- Role: . Gorget Actor: Bannister
- Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Anvil Actor: Barrett
- Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
- Role: Crack Actor: Swords
- Role: Rory Actor: Booth
- Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Sga Sestini
- Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
- Role: Lady Pedigree Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister. Lyons, Painter are unassigned.
- Role: Dr Caterpillar Actor: Swords
- Role: Harlequin Teague Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Teague Harlequin Actor: Milbourn
- Role: Italian Merchant Actor: Burton
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Delpini
- Role: Sailor Actor: Edwin
- Role: Landlord of the Horns at Highgate Actor: Booth
- Role: Giant of the Causeway Actor: Master Simmons
- Role: Genius of Ireland Actor: Brett
- Role: Anchor Smiths Actor: Brett, Sands, Clarke, Oldfield
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Goodwin. With a Ranelagh Masquerade. Characters out of Character: Fighting Quakers-Barrett, Lyons
- Role: Fighting Quakers Actor: Barrett, Lyons
- Role: Disinterested Lawyer Actor: Gardner
- Role: Humane Scalper Actor: Nicolini
- Role: Harlequin with one Leg Actor: Milbourn
- Role: Fainting Butcher Actor: Painter
- Role: Reviving Death Actor: Freeman
Song
Comment:
End of 1st piece The Soldier tir'd of War's Alarms; End of Act I of 2nd piece Colin cur'd of roving, both by Miss George. duologue. End of 2nd piece A New Lecture on Heads by the two Miss Vernells (their 1st appearance on any stage)