09 May 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1786-1787
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Wilkinson. Mainpiece: Not acted these 4 years [acted 21 Apr. 1784]. With a Grand Procession of the Knights of Chivalryv. Public Advertiser, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Wilkinson, No. 15, Martlet-court, Bow-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #126 18s. (121.14; 5.4; tickets: none listed)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Cymon
Comments:
Cymon-Johnstone; Merlin-Cubitt; Dorus-Quick; Daemon of Revenge-Darley; Linco-Edwin; Urganda-Mrs Martyr; Fatima-Mrs Wells (1st appearance in that character); Dorcas-Mrs Pitt; Shepherdesses-Miss Stuart, Miss Rowson; Sylvia-Miss Wilkinson.
Cymon-Johnstone; Merlin-Cubitt; Dorus-Quick; Daemon of Revenge-Darley; Linco-Edwin; Urganda-Mrs Martyr; Fatima-Mrs Wells (1st appearance in that character); Dorcas-Mrs Pitt; Shepherdesses-Miss Stuart, Miss Rowson; Sylvia-Miss Wilkinson.
Cast:
- Role: Cymon Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Merlin Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Dorus Actor: Quick
- Role: Daemon of Revenge Actor: Darley
- Role: Linco Actor: Edwin
- Role: Urganda Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Stuart, Miss Rowson
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Wilkinson.
Afterpiece
Title:
Love and War
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Edwin, Quick, Johnstone, Davies, Fearon, Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Kennedy, Miss Wilkinson, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr.
- Role: Gregory Actor: Edwin
- Role: General Howitzer Actor: Quick
- Role: Captain Farquar Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Sulphur Actor: Davies
- Role: Commissary Actor: Fearon
- Role: Rifle Actor: Darley
- Role: Corporal Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Saib Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss Wilkinson
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Brown
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Dance
Comment:
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Song
Comment:
In afterpiece: Still the Lark finds Repose-Miss Wilkinson; End I: Tally@ho-Miss Wilkinson