19 September 1787

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1787-1788
Volume: 5
Comments: [Mainpiece in place of Cymon; afterpiece of The Devil upon Two Sticks, both advertised on playbill of 17 Sept.] Receipts: #142 4s. (134.13; 7.11)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg A Bold Stroke for a Wife. Colonel Feignwell-Ryder; Obadiah Prim-Booth; Sir Philip Modelove-Wewitzer; Tradelove-Thompson; Sackbut-Fearon; Freeman-Davies; Aminadab-Stevens; Simon Pure-Brown; Periwinkle-Quick; Mrs Prim-Mrs Pitt; Betty-Mrs Davenett; Mask'd Lady-Miss Brangin; Ann Lovely-Mrs Mattocks. *aThe Deserter. Henry-Johnstone; Simpkin-Cubitt; Russet-Darley; Skirmish-Edwin; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Louisa-Mrs Mountain. *c[Mainpiece in place of <i>Cymon</i>; afterpieceof <i>The Devil upon Two Sticks</i>, both advertised on playbill of 17 Sept.] Receipts: #142 4s. (134.13; 7.11).

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    *p1787 09 19 cg A Bold Stroke for a Wife. Colonel Feignwell-Ryder; Obadiah Prim-Booth; Sir Philip Modelove-Wewitzer; Tradelove-Thompson; Sackbut-Fearon; Freeman-Davies; Aminadab-Stevens; Simon Pure-Brown; Periwinkle-Quick; Mrs Prim-Mrs Pitt; Betty-Mrs Davenett; Mask'd Lady-Miss Brangin; Ann Lovely-Mrs Mattocks.*a1787 09 19 cg The Deserter. Henry-Johnstone; Simpkin-Cubitt; Russet-Darley; Skirmish-Edwin; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Louisa-Mrs Mountain.*c1787 09 19 cg [Mainpiece in place of <i>Cymon</i>; afterpiece of <i>The Devil upon Two Sticks</i>, both advertised on playbill of 17 Sept.] Receipts: #142 4s. (134.13; 7.11).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 45137 | 17870919 | cg | [Mainpiece in place of <i>Cymon</i>; afterpiece of <i>The Devil upon Two Sticks</i>, both advertised on playbill of 17 Sept.] Receipts: #142 4s. (134.13; 7.11)
    Performance: 97906 | 45137 | p | A Bold Stroke For A Wife | Colonel Feignwell-Ryder; Obadiah Prim-Booth; Sir Philip Modelove-Wewitzer; Tradelove-Thompson; Sackbut-Fearon; Freeman-Davies; Aminadab-Stevens; Simon Pure-Brown; Periwinkle-Quick; Mrs Prim-Mrs Pitt; Betty-Mrs Davenett; Mask'd Lady-Miss Brangin; Ann Lovely-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    171281 | 97906 | Colonel Feignwell | Ryder
    171282 | 97906 | Obadiah Prim | Booth
    171283 | 97906 | Sir Philip Modelove | Wewitzer
    171284 | 97906 | Tradelove | Thompson
    171285 | 97906 | Sackbut | Fearon
    171286 | 97906 | Freeman | Davies
    171287 | 97906 | Aminadab | Stevens
    171288 | 97906 | Simon Pure | Brown
    171289 | 97906 | Periwinkle | Quick
    171290 | 97906 | Mrs Prim | Mrs Pitt
    171291 | 97906 | Betty | Mrs Davenett
    171292 | 97906 | Mask'd Lady | Miss Brangin
    171293 | 97906 | Ann Lovely | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 97907 | 45137 | a | The Deserter | Henry-Johnstone; Simpkin-Cubitt; Russet-Darley; Skirmish-Edwin; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Louisa-Mrs Mountain.
    Cast:
    171294 | 97907 | Henry | Johnstone
    171295 | 97907 | Simpkin | Cubitt
    171296 | 97907 | Russet | Darley
    171297 | 97907 | Skirmish | Edwin
    171298 | 97907 | Jenny | Mrs Martyr
    171299 | 97907 | Margaret | Mrs Davenett
    171300 | 97907 | Louisa | Mrs Mountain.

Mainpiece

Title: A Bold Stroke For A Wife
Comments:
Colonel Feignwell-Ryder; Obadiah Prim-Booth; Sir Philip Modelove-Wewitzer; Tradelove-Thompson; Sackbut-Fearon; Freeman-Davies; Aminadab-Stevens; Simon Pure-Brown; Periwinkle-Quick; Mrs Prim-Mrs Pitt; Betty-Mrs Davenett; Mask'd Lady-Miss Brangin; Ann Lovely-Mrs Mattocks.
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Work Title: A Bold Stroke for a Wife
Associated Date?: 1718
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Susanna Centlivre (1669 - 1723)
Print Witness(es)
Title:A bold stroke for a wife
Author(s):Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
Publication Date:1724
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Afterpiece

Title: The Deserter
Comments:
Henry-Johnstone; Simpkin-Cubitt; Russet-Darley; Skirmish-Edwin; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Margaret-Mrs Davenett; Louisa-Mrs Mountain.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Deserter
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Carlo Antonio Delpini (1740 - 1828)
   William Reeve (1757 - 1815)
Work Title: Arlequin et Scaramouch Soldats Deserteurs
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Louis Fuzelier
Work Title: The Deserter
Associated Date?: 1773
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Charles Dibdin (1745 - 1814)
   Pierre Monsigny
   Phillidor
Print Witness(es)
Title:The deserter
Author(s):Dibdin, Charles, 1745-1814.; Sedaine, 1719-1797.
Publication Date:1773
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