29 November 1787

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1787-1788
Volume: 5
Comments: Receipts: #130 13s. 6d. (121.12.0; 9.1.6)

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    *p cg He Wou'd be a Soldier. As 26 Sept. *aThe Farmer. As 7 Nov. *dEnd: <i>The Piping Pedlar</i>-. *cReceipts: #130 13s. 6d. (121.12.0; 9.1.6).

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    *p1787 11 29 cg He Wou'd be a Soldier. ^As17870926^.*a1787 11 29 cg The Farmer. ^As17871107^.*d1787 11 29 cg End: <i>The Piping Pedlar</i>-.*c1787 11 29 cg Receipts: #130 13s. 6d. (121.12.0; 9.1.6).

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    Event: 45236 | 17871129 | cg | Receipts: #130 13s. 6d. (121.12.0; 9.1.6)
    Performance: 98158 | 45236 | p | He Wou'd Be A Soldier | As17870926.
    AsSeeDate: 98158 | cg | p | As | 17870926
    Cast:
    615812 | 98158 | Captain Crevelt | Lewis
    615813 | 98158 | Sir Oliver Oldstock | Quick
    615814 | 98158 | Caleb | Edwin
    615815 | 98158 | Colonel Talbot | Aickin
    615816 | 98158 | Mandeville | Farren
    615817 | 98158 | Count Pierpoint | Wewitzer
    615818 | 98158 | Wilkins | Fearon
    615819 | 98158 | Johnson | Brown
    615820 | 98158 | Amber | Thompson
    615821 | 98158 | Harriet | Mrs Wells
    615822 | 98158 | Mrs Wilkins | Mrs Brown
    615823 | 98158 | Lady Oldstock | Mrs Webb
    615824 | 98158 | Nancy | Miss Rowson
    615825 | 98158 | Betty | Miss Stuart
    615826 | 98158 | Charlotte | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 98159 | 45236 | a | The Farmer | As17871107.
    AsSeeDate: 98159 | cg | a | As | 17871107
    Cast:
    615827 | 98159 | Louisa | Mrs Mountain in place of $Miss Rowson=.
    615828 | 98159 | Principal Characters | Edwin, Johnstone, Blanchard, Fearon, Thompson, Darley, Booth, Mrs Martyr, Miss Rowson, Mrs Platt, Mrs Mattocks.
    615829 | 98159 | Jemmy Jumps | Edwin
    615830 | 98159 | Valentine | Johnstone
    615831 | 98159 | Rundy | Blanchard
    615832 | 98159 | Colonel Dormont | Fearon
    615833 | 98159 | Farmer Stubble | Thompson
    615834 | 98159 | Farmer Blackberry | Darley
    615835 | 98159 | Fairly | Booth
    615836 | 98159 | Counsellor Flummery | Rock
    615837 | 98159 | Landlord | Ledger
    615838 | 98159 | Molly Maybush | Mrs Martyr
    615839 | 98159 | Landlady | Mrs Platt
    615840 | 98159 | Betty Blackberry | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 98160 | 45236 | d | End: <i>The Piping Pedlar</i>-

Mainpiece

Title: He Wou'd Be A Soldier
Comments:
As17870926.
Cast:

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Associated Date?: 1786
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Author(s):Pilon, Frederick, 1750-1788.
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Associated Date?: 1702
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Susanna Centlivre (1669 - 1723)
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Title:The beau's duel
Author(s):Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
Publication Date:1702
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Work Title: The Beaux Duel; or, A Soldier for the Ladies
Associated Date?: 1702
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Title:The beau's duel
Author(s):Centlivre, Susanna, 1667?-1723.
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Associated Date?: 1782
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Leonard Macnally (1752 - 1820)
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Title:Retaliation
Author(s):MacNally, Leonard, 1752-1820.
Publication Date:1782
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Work Title: The True-Born Irishman; or, The English Sailors and Soldiers in America
Associated Date?: 1783
Associated Playwright(s)?:
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Title:The true-Born Irishman
Author(s):Macklin, Charles, 1697?-1797.
Publication Date:1783
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Work Title: He Wou'd be a Soldier
Associated Date?: 1786
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Frederick Pilon (1750 - 1788)
Print Witness(es)
Title:He would be a soldier
Author(s):Pilon, Frederick, 1750-1788.
Publication Date:1786
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Work Title: The Poor Soldier
Associated Date?: 1798
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John O'Keeffe (1747 - 1833)
   William Shield (1748/9 - 1829)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The poor soldier
Author(s):O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.
Publication Date:1784
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Afterpiece

Title: The Farmer
Comments:
As17871107.
Cast:

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Associated Date?: 1798
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Associated Date?: 1762
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Dance

Comment: End: The Piping Pedlar-

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