17 December 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Received from Mrs Brandon [for] Fruit Rent #20. Receipts: #151 7s. 6d. (143.7.6; 8.0.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Alexander The Great
Comments:
As17871022, but Alexander-Pope.
As17871022, but Alexander-Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Alexander Actor: Pope.
- Role: Lysimachus Actor: Farren
- Role: Hephestion Actor: Davies
- Role: Cassander Actor: Fearon
- Role: Polyperchon Actor: Macready
- Role: Thessalus Actor: Helme
- Role: Aristander Actor: Gardner
- Role: Perdiccas Actor: Thompson
- Role: Clytus Actor: Aickin
- Role: Statira Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Parisatis Actor: Mrs Inchbald
- Role: Roxana Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Farmer
Comments:
As17871107.
As17871107.
Cast:
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Mountain in place of Miss Rowson.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Edwin, Johnstone, Blanchard, Fearon, Thompson, Darley, Booth, Mrs Martyr, Miss Rowson, Mrs Platt, Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Jemmy Jumps Actor: Edwin
- Role: Valentine Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Rundy Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Colonel Dormont Actor: Fearon
- Role: Farmer Stubble Actor: Thompson
- Role: Farmer Blackberry Actor: Darley
- Role: Fairly Actor: Booth
- Role: Counsellor Flummery Actor: Rock
- Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
- Role: Molly Maybush Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Betty Blackberry Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Song
Comment:
the Grand Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon, as17871022; Vocal Parts, as17871022, but Bonville, +Janson, Mrs +Gray, Miss +Rowson, Miss +Paye, Mrs +Byrne, _Brown, Mrs _Morton, Miss _Blower