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21 October 1786

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1786-1787
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: In Three Acts [and see 16 Oct.]. "Richard Coeur de Lion has been compressed into an after-piece by an exclusion of the part of Margery, the 2nd Chorus, and other trifling incidents" (General Advertiser, 23 Oct.). Receipts: #218 10s. (209.7.6; 9.2.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Roman Father. Horatius-Farren; Tullus Hostillius-Aickin; Valerius-Davies; Publius-Pope; Valeria-Mrs Morton; Horatia-Miss Brunton. *aRichard Coeur de Lion. [Principal Characters by Johnstone,Edwin, Quick, Davies, Wewitzer, Macready, Cubitt, Darley, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Billington. [Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1786):% Blondel-Johnstone; La Bruce-Edwin; Morgan-Quick; Richard I-Davies; Berghen-Wewitzer; Florestine-Macready; Guillet-Cubitt; Principal Jnight-Darley; Antonio-Mrs Brown; Lauretta-Mrs Martyr; Berengaria-Mrs Billington; Beatrice-Miss Brangin. *sIn V: a <i>Roman Ovation</i>-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Darley, Cubitt, Brown, Mrs Martyr, Miss Stevenson, Miss Stuart, Miss Cranfield, Mrs Kennedy. *cAfterpiece: In Three Acts [and see 16 Oct.]. "<i>Richard Coeur de Lion</i> has been compressed into an after-piece by an exclusion of the part of <i>Margery</i>r, the 2nd Chorus, and other trifling incidents" (<i>General Advertiser</i>, 23 Oct.). Receipts: #218 10s. (209.7.6; 9.2.6).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1786 10 21 cg The Roman Father. Horatius-Farren; Tullus Hostillius-Aickin; Valerius-Davies; Publius-Pope; Valeria-Mrs Morton; Horatia-Miss Brunton.*a1786 10 21 cg Richard Coeur de Lion. Principal Characters by Johnstone, Edwin, Quick, Davies, Wewitzer, Macready, Cubitt, Darley, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Billington. Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1786): Blondel-Johnstone; La Bruce-Edwin; Morgan-Quick; Richard I-Davies; Berghen-Wewitzer; Florestine-Macready; Guillet-Cubitt; Principal Jnight-Darley; Antonio-Mrs Brown; Lauretta-Mrs Martyr; Berengaria-Mrs Billington; Beatrice-Miss Brangin.*s1786 10 21 cg In V: a <i>Roman Ovation</i>-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Darley, Cubitt, Brown, Mrs Martyr, Miss Stevenson, Miss Stuart, Miss Cranfield, Mrs Kennedy.*c1786 10 21 cg Afterpiece: In Three Acts [and see 16 Oct.]. "<i>Richard Coeur de Lion</i> has been compressed into an after-piece by an exclusion of the part of <i>Margery</i>r, the 2nd Chorus, and other trifling incidents" (<i>General Advertiser</i>, 23 Oct.). Receipts: #218 10s. (209.7.6; 9.2.6).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 44623 | 17861021 | cg | Afterpiece: In Three Acts [and see 16 Oct.]. "<i>Richard Coeur de Lion</i> has been compressed into an after-piece by an exclusion of the part of <i>Margery</i>, the 2nd Chorus, and other trifling incidents" (<i>General Advertiser</i>, 23 Oct.). Receipts: #218 10s. (209.7.6; 9.2.6)
    Performance: 96626 | 44623 | p | The Roman Father | Horatius-Farren; Tullus Hostillius-Aickin; Valerius-Davies; Publius-Pope; Valeria-Mrs Morton; Horatia-Miss Brunton.
    Cast:
    168650 | 96626 | Horatius | Farren
    168651 | 96626 | Tullus Hostillius | Aickin
    168652 | 96626 | Valerius | Davies
    168653 | 96626 | Publius | Pope
    168654 | 96626 | Valeria | Mrs Morton
    168655 | 96626 | Horatia | Miss Brunton.
    Performance: 96627 | 44623 | a | Richard Coeur de Lion | Principal Characters by Johnstone, Edwin, Quick, Davies, Wewitzer, Macready, Cubitt, Darley, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Billington. Cast from text ($T. Cadell=, 1786): Blondel-Johnstone; La Bruce-Edwin; Morgan-Quick; Richard I-Davies; Berghen-Wewitzer; Florestine-Macready; Guillet-Cubitt; Principal Jnight-Darley; Antonio-Mrs Brown; Lauretta-Mrs Martyr; Berengaria-Mrs Billington; Beatrice-Miss Brangin.
    Cast:
    168656 | 96627 | Blondel | Johnstone
    168657 | 96627 | La Bruce | Edwin
    168658 | 96627 | Morgan | Quick
    168659 | 96627 | Richard I | Davies
    168660 | 96627 | Berghen | Wewitzer
    168661 | 96627 | Florestine | Macready
    168662 | 96627 | Guillet | Cubitt
    168663 | 96627 | Principal Jnight | Darley
    168664 | 96627 | Antonio | Mrs Brown
    168665 | 96627 | Lauretta | Mrs Martyr
    168666 | 96627 | Berengaria | Mrs Billington
    168667 | 96627 | Beatrice | Miss Brangin.
    Performance: 96628 | 44623 | s | In V: a <i>Roman Ovation</i>-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Darley, Cubitt, Brown, Mrs Martyr, Miss Stevenson, Miss Stuart, Miss Cranfield, Mrs Kennedy

Mainpiece

Title: The Roman Father
Comments:
Horatius-Farren; Tullus Hostillius-Aickin; Valerius-Davies; Publius-Pope; Valeria-Mrs Morton; Horatia-Miss Brunton.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1750
Baptism: 1715
Death: 1785

Afterpiece

Title: Richard Coeur de Lion
Comments:
Principal Characters by Johnstone, Edwin, Quick, Davies, Wewitzer, Macready, Cubitt, Darley, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Billington. Cast from text (T. Cadell, 1786): Blondel-Johnstone; La Bruce-Edwin; Morgan-Quick; Richard I-Davies; Berghen-Wewitzer; Florestine-Macready; Guillet-Cubitt; Principal Jnight-Darley; Antonio-Mrs Brown; Lauretta-Mrs Martyr; Berengaria-Mrs Billington; Beatrice-Miss Brangin.
Cast:

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Publish Date:
Birth: 1752
Death: 1820
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Publish Date: 1786
Author: John Burgoyne
Birth: 1723
Death: 1792
Birth: 1733
Death: 1795

Song

Comment: In V: a Roman Ovation-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Darley, Cubitt, Brown, Mrs Martyr, Miss Stevenson, Miss Stuart, Miss Cranfield, Mrs Kennedy

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