26 December 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Never performed there. Afterpiece: Not acted these 3 years. To conclude with a Representation of the Repulse of the Spaniardsv before the Rock of Gibraltarv [on 13 Sept. 1782; this was included in all subsequent performances.] The Music partly new and partly compiled from thethe best Masters. The Scenes designed and executed by Greenwood. The Overture by Baumgarten. The new Music and Accompaniments to the adapted Airs by Shield. Receipts: #160 10s. 6d. (136.6.0; 23.5.0; 0.19.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
King Henry-Kemble; Clifford-Aickin; Abbot-Packer; Verulam-Staunton; Salisbury-Phillimore; Leicester-Benson; Prince Henry-Wroughton; Queen Eleanor-Mrs Ward; Ethelinda-Miss Collins; Rosamond-Mrs Taylor.
King Henry-Kemble; Clifford-Aickin; Abbot-Packer; Verulam-Staunton; Salisbury-Phillimore; Leicester-Benson; Prince Henry-Wroughton; Queen Eleanor-Mrs Ward; Ethelinda-Miss Collins; Rosamond-Mrs Taylor.
Cast:
- Role: King Henry Actor: Kemble
- Role: Clifford Actor: Aickin
- Role: Abbot Actor: Packer
- Role: Verulam Actor: Staunton
- Role: Salisbury Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Leicester Actor: Benson
- Role: Prince Henry Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Queen Eleanor Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Ethelinda Actor: Miss Collins
- Role: Rosamond Actor: Mrs Taylor.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Characters by Hamoir, Bates, Staunton, Williames, Burton, Lamash, Fawcett, Phillimore, Wilson, Chaplin, Jones, Benson, Alfred, Spencer, Hollingsworth, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell, Miss Cranford, Miss Stageldoir. Cast adjusted from playbill of 10 Nov. 1788: Old Harlequin-Hamoir; Harlequin-Bates; Magician-Staunton; Officer-Williames; French Gentlemen-Burton, Lamash; Cook-Fawcett; German Officer-Phillimore; Valet-Wilson; Miller-Chaplin; Landlord-Jones; Daemon-Benson; Taylor-Alfred; Clown-Hollingsworth; Old Colombine-Mrs Booth; French Ladies-Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell; Fairy-Miss Cranford; Colombine-Miss Stageldoir; unassigned-Spencer, Mrs Love.
Characters by Hamoir, Bates, Staunton, Williames, Burton, Lamash, Fawcett, Phillimore, Wilson, Chaplin, Jones, Benson, Alfred, Spencer, Hollingsworth, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell, Miss Cranford, Miss Stageldoir. Cast adjusted from playbill of 10 Nov. 1788: Old Harlequin-Hamoir; Harlequin-Bates; Magician-Staunton; Officer-Williames; French Gentlemen-Burton, Lamash; Cook-Fawcett; German Officer-Phillimore; Valet-Wilson; Miller-Chaplin; Landlord-Jones; Daemon-Benson; Taylor-Alfred; Clown-Hollingsworth; Old Colombine-Mrs Booth; French Ladies-Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell; Fairy-Miss Cranford; Colombine-Miss Stageldoir; unassigned-Spencer, Mrs Love.
Cast:
- Role: Old Harlequin Actor: Hamoir
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Bates
- Role: Magician Actor: Staunton
- Role: Officer Actor: Williames
- Role: French Gentlemen Actor: Burton, Lamash
- Role: Cook Actor: Fawcett
- Role: German Officer Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Valet Actor: Wilson
- Role: Miller Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Landlord Actor: Jones
- Role: Daemon Actor: Benson
- Role: Taylor Actor: Alfred
- Role: Clown Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Old Colombine Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: French Ladies Actor: Miss Barnes, Mrs Cuyler, Miss Tidswell
- Role: Fairy Actor: Miss Cranford
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Stageldoir
- Role: unassigned Actor: Spencer, Mrs Love.