10 March 1788
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Pope. [Author of Epilogue unknown.] Public Advertiser, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Pope at her house, Half-moon-street, Piccadilly. Receipts: #312 12s. 6d. (216.12.6; 9.8.0; tickets: 86.12.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Mourning Bride
Comments:
Osmyn-Pope (1st appearance in that character); King-Hull; Garcia-Davies; Gonsalez-Gardner; Selim-Macready; Alonzo-Fearon; Hali-Cubitt; Perez-Thompson; Almeria-Miss Brunton (1st appearance in that character); Leonora-Mrs Platt; Zara-Mrs Pope.
Osmyn-Pope (1st appearance in that character); King-Hull; Garcia-Davies; Gonsalez-Gardner; Selim-Macready; Alonzo-Fearon; Hali-Cubitt; Perez-Thompson; Almeria-Miss Brunton (1st appearance in that character); Leonora-Mrs Platt; Zara-Mrs Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Osmyn Actor: Pope
- Role: King Actor: Hull
- Role: Garcia Actor: Davies
- Role: Gonsalez Actor: Gardner
- Role: Selim Actor: Macready
- Role: Alonzo Actor: Fearon
- Role: Hali Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Perez Actor: Thompson
- Role: Almeria Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
Comus
Comments:
As17880205, but The Lady (for that night only)-Mrs Pope.
As17880205, but The Lady (for that night only)-Mrs Pope.
Cast:
- Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Pope.
- Role: Comus Actor: Bowden
- Role: Brothers Actor: Macready, Evatt
- Role: Spirit Actor: Thompson
- Role: Bacchanals Actor: Darley, Cubitt, Bonville
- Role: Principal Bacchant Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Sabrina Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Dance
Comment:
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Song
Comment:
In afterpiece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Billington; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue. End: an Occasional Epilogue-Mrs Pope