17 August 1787

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1786-1787
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Miss Farren. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, "taken from the French" (see Songs), by @@ Robinson. Larpent MS 783; not published. Music selected by John Edwin, ynger (Town and Country Magazine, Sept. 1787, p. 414). Author of Prologue unknown]

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p 17hay Much Ado about Nothing. As 25 May, but Benedick-King (of <i>dl</i>); Don Pedro-Davies; Borachio-Johnson; Margaret-Miss Brangin; Beatrice-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character); Town Clerk-Baddeley; Friar-Gardner. *aThe Test of Love. [Principal Characters by Edwin, Davies, Barret, Johnson, Chapman, Swords, Lyons, Parsons, Miss George, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Brangin, Mrs Bannister. [Cast from Songs ($T. Cadell=, 1787):% Curgy-Edwin; Usbeck-Davies; Nathan-Barret; Osmin-Johnson; Mustapha-Swords; Cadi-Parsons; Fanny-Miss George; Circassian-Mrs Cuyler; Venetian-Miss Brangin; Nadina-Mrs Bannister; unassigned-Chapman, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun. *dIn II: a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Byrn, the two Simonets, young D'Egville, Miss DeCamp. *cBenefit for $Miss Farren=. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2,"taken from the <i>French</i>" (see <i>Songs</i>), by $@@ Robinson=. <i>Larpent MS 783</i>; not published. Music selected by $John Edwin, ynger= (<i>Town and Country Magazine</i>, Sept. 1787, p. 414). Author of Prologue unknown].

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1787 08 17 hay Much Ado about Nothing. ^As17870525^, but Benedick-King (of <i>dl</i>); Don Pedro-Davies; Borachio-Johnson; Margaret-Miss Brangin; Beatrice-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character); Town Clerk-Baddeley; Friar-Gardner.*a1787 08 17 hay The Test of Love. Principal Characters by Edwin, Davies, Barret, Johnson, Chapman, Swords, Lyons, Parsons, Miss George, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Brangin, Mrs Bannister. Cast from Songs ($T. Cadell=, 1787): Curgy-Edwin; Usbeck-Davies; Nathan-Barret; Osmin-Johnson; Mustapha-Swords; Cadi-Parsons; Fanny-Miss George; Circassian-Mrs Cuyler; Venetian-Miss Brangin; Nadina-Mrs Bannister; unassigned-Chapman, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun.*d1787 08 17 hay In II: a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Byrn, the two Simonets, young D'Egville, Miss DeCamp.*c1787 08 17 hay Benefit for $Miss Farren=. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, "taken from the <i>French</i>" (see <i>Songs</i>), by $@@ Robinson=. <i>Larpent MS 783</i>; not published. Music selected by $John Edwin, ynger= (<i>Town and Country Magazine</i>, Sept. 1787, p. 414). Author of Prologue unknown].

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 45109 | 17870817 | hay | Benefit for $Miss Farren=. Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, "taken from the <i>French</i>" (see <i>Songs</i>), by $@@ Robinson=. <i>Larpent MS 783</i>; not published. Music selected by $John Edwin, ynger= (<i>Town and Country Magazine</i>, Sept. 1787, p. 414). Author of Prologue unknown]
    Performance: 97837 | 45109 | p | Much Ado About Nothing | As17870525, but Benedick-King (of <i>dl</i>); Don Pedro-Davies; Borachio-Johnson; Margaret-Miss Brangin; Beatrice-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character); Town Clerk-Baddeley; Friar-Gardner.
    AsSeeDate: 97837 | hay | p | As | 17870525
    Cast:
    171116 | 97837 | Benedick | King
    171117 | 97837 | Don Pedro | Davies
    171118 | 97837 | Borachio | Johnson
    171119 | 97837 | Margaret | Miss Brangin
    171120 | 97837 | Beatrice | Miss Farren
    171121 | 97837 | Town Clerk | Baddeley
    171122 | 97837 | Friar | Gardner.
    613993 | 97837 | Claudio | Williamson
    613994 | 97837 | Don John | Usher
    613995 | 97837 | Balthasar | Meadows
    613996 | 97837 | Antonio | Chapman
    613997 | 97837 | Dogberry | Moss
    613998 | 97837 | Conrade | Lyons
    613999 | 97837 | Verges | Barrett
    614000 | 97837 | Leonato | Kemble
    614001 | 97837 | Hero | Miss Woollery
    614002 | 97837 | Ursula | Mrs Poussin
    Performance: 97838 | 45109 | a | The Test of Love | Principal Characters by Edwin, Davies, Barret, Johnson, Chapman, Swords, Lyons, Parsons, Miss George, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Brangin, Mrs Bannister. Cast from Songs ($T. Cadell=, 1787): Curgy-Edwin; Usbeck-Davies; Nathan-Barret; Osmin-Johnson; Mustapha-Swords; Cadi-Parsons; Fanny-Miss George; Circassian-Mrs Cuyler; Venetian-Miss Brangin; Nadina-Mrs Bannister; unassigned-Chapman, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun.
    Cast:
    171123 | 97838 | Curgy | Edwin
    171124 | 97838 | Usbeck | Davies
    171125 | 97838 | Nathan | Barret
    171126 | 97838 | Osmin | Johnson
    171127 | 97838 | Mustapha | Swords
    171128 | 97838 | Cadi | Parsons
    171129 | 97838 | Fanny | Miss George
    171130 | 97838 | Circassian | Mrs Cuyler
    171131 | 97838 | Venetian | Miss Brangin
    171132 | 97838 | Nadina | Mrs Bannister
    171133 | 97838 | unassigned | Chapman, Lyons
    171134 | 97838 | <i>Prologue</i> | Bannister Jun.
    Performance: 97839 | 45109 | d | In II: a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Byrn, the two Simonets, young D'Egville, Miss DeCamp

Mainpiece

Title: Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
As17870525, but Benedick-King (of dl); Don Pedro-Davies; Borachio-Johnson; Margaret-Miss Brangin; Beatrice-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character); Town Clerk-Baddeley; Friar-Gardner.
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Afterpiece

Title: The Test of Love
Comments:
Principal Characters by Edwin, Davies, Barret, Johnson, Chapman, Swords, Lyons, Parsons, Miss George, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Brangin, Mrs Bannister. Cast from Songs (T. Cadell, 1787): Curgy-Edwin; Usbeck-Davies; Nathan-Barret; Osmin-Johnson; Mustapha-Swords; Cadi-Parsons; Fanny-Miss George; Circassian-Mrs Cuyler; Venetian-Miss Brangin; Nadina-Mrs Bannister; unassigned-Chapman, Lyons; Prologue-Bannister Jun.
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Comment: In II: a Masquerade Dance-Byrn, the two Simonets, young D'Egville, Miss DeCamp

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