04 August 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Elizabeth Inchbald. Prologue and Epilogue by Geoge Colman, the elder (see text, which also gives names of the speakers)]. Morning Chronicle, 25 July 1786: This Day is published I'll Tell You What (1s. 6d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
I'll Tell You What
Comments:
Principal Characters by Palmer, Bensley, Aickin, Bannister Jun. Williamson, R. Palmer, Lyons, Ledger, Gaudry, Parsons; Mrs Bulkley, Mrs Bates, Mrs Riley, Miss Farrcn. [Cast from text (G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1786): Major Cyprus-Palmer; Mr Anthony Euston-Bensley; Colonel Downright-Aickin; Charles Euston-Bannister Jun.; Sir George Euston-Williamson; Sir Harry Harmless-R. Palmer; Servants-Lyons, Ledger, Gaudry; Mr Euston-Parsons; Lady Euston-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Harriet Cyprus-Mrs Bates; Bloom-Mrs Riley; A Young Lady [in review of the play in Public Advertiser, 5 Aug., called Mrs Charles Euston]-Miss Farren.] Prologue [spoken by Palmer]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Farren. These were spoken as, here assigned, at all subsequent performances] . Prologue [spoken by Palmer]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Farren. These were spoken as, here assigned, at all subsequent performances] .
Principal Characters by Palmer, Bensley, Aickin, Bannister Jun. Williamson, R. Palmer, Lyons, Ledger, Gaudry, Parsons; Mrs Bulkley, Mrs Bates, Mrs Riley, Miss Farrcn. [Cast from text (G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1786): Major Cyprus-Palmer; Mr Anthony Euston-Bensley; Colonel Downright-Aickin; Charles Euston-Bannister Jun.; Sir George Euston-Williamson; Sir Harry Harmless-R. Palmer; Servants-Lyons, Ledger, Gaudry; Mr Euston-Parsons; Lady Euston-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Harriet Cyprus-Mrs Bates; Bloom-Mrs Riley; A Young Lady [in review of the play in Public Advertiser, 5 Aug., called Mrs Charles Euston]-Miss Farren.] Prologue [spoken by Palmer]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Farren. These were spoken as, here assigned, at all subsequent performances] . Prologue [spoken by Palmer]. Epilogue [spoken by Miss Farren. These were spoken as, here assigned, at all subsequent performances] .
Cast:
- Role: : Major Cyprus Actor: Palmer
- Role: Mr Anthony Euston Actor: Bensley
- Role: Colonel Downright Actor: Aickin
- Role: Charles Euston Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Sir George Euston Actor: Williamson
- Role: Sir Harry Harmless Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Servants Actor: Lyons, Ledger, Gaudry
- Role: Mr Euston Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lady Euston Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Lady Harriet Cyprus Actor: Mrs Bates
- Role: Bloom Actor: Mrs Riley
- Role: called Mrs Charles Euston] Actor: Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Author
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Cadwallader Actor: Bannister
- Role: Young Cape Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Sprightly Actor: Davies
- Role: Vamp Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Governor Cape Actor: Usher
- Role: Robin Actor: Gardner
- Role: Devil Actor: Burton
- Role: Poet Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: Mrs Wells