11 April 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1786-1787
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Brunton. Afterpiece: Written by Garrick; Not acted these 12 years [acted 2 Mar. 1776]. Public Advertiser, 26 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Miss Brunton, No. 5, George-street, York-buildings. Receipts: #197 17s. 6d. (123.18.6; 5.16.0; tickets: 68.3.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
Benedick-Holman; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a song)-King; Don John-Booth; Anthonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Cubitt; Friar-Fearon; Verges-Kennedy; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Edwin; Hero-Mrs Inchbald; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Ursula-Miss Platt; Beatrice-Miss Brunton.
Benedick-Holman; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a song)-King; Don John-Booth; Anthonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Cubitt; Friar-Fearon; Verges-Kennedy; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Edwin; Hero-Mrs Inchbald; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Ursula-Miss Platt; Beatrice-Miss Brunton.
Cast:
- Role: Benedick Actor: Holman
- Role: Leonato Actor: Hull
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Davies
- Role: Claudio Actor: Farren
- Role: Balthazar Actor: King
- Role: Don John Actor: Booth
- Role: Anthonio Actor: Thompson
- Role: Borachio Actor: Macready
- Role: Conrade Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Friar Actor: Fearon
- Role: Verges Actor: Kennedy
- Role: Dogberry Actor: Quick
- Role: Town Clerk Actor: Edwin
- Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Inchbald
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Davenett
- Role: Ursula Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Miss Brunton.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Guardian
Comments:
The Guardian-Pope; Sir Charles Clackit-Quick; Young Clackit-Brown; Lucy-Mrs Morton; Harriet-Miss Brunton.
The Guardian-Pope; Sir Charles Clackit-Quick; Young Clackit-Brown; Lucy-Mrs Morton; Harriet-Miss Brunton.
Cast:
- Role: The Guardian Actor: Pope
- Role: Sir Charles Clackit Actor: Quick
- Role: Young Clackit Actor: Brown
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Brunton.
Dance
Comment:
II: a Masquerade Dance-incident to the Play; End: The Indian's Ransom, as17870217