08 May 1788

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1787-1788
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Dignum. 3rd piece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. [This was included in both subsequent performances.] Public Advertiser, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, Red Lion-Square, the corner of Leigh-Street. Receipts: #243 16s. 6d. (62.9.0; 17.18.0; 0.9.6; tickets: 163.0.0) (charge: #107 9s. 3d.)

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    *p dl The Heiress. As 24 Apr. *aLe Matin, Midi, et le Soir. As 6 May, but [Night. Moon-light.% <i>Duett</i> (for that night only, composed by $Kelly=)-Kelly, Mrs Crouch. *aThe Waterman. Tugg-Dignum (1st appearance in that character); Bundle-Hollingsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini. *sEnd II 1st piece: <i>The Race Horse</i> (composed by $Dibdin=)-Dignum. *cBenefit for $Dignum=. 3rd piece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. [This was included in both subsequent performances.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, <i>Red Lion-Square</i>, the corner of <i>Leigh-Street</i>. Receipts: #243 16s. 6d. (62.9.0; 17.18.0; 0.9.6; tickets: 163.0.0) (charge: #107 9s. 3d.).

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    *p1788 05 08 dl The Heiress. ^As17880424^.*a1788 05 08 dl Le Matin, Midi, et le Soir. ^As17880506^, but Night. Moon-light. <i>Duett</i> (for that night only, composed by $Kelly=)-Kelly, Mrs Crouch.*a1788 05 08 dl The Waterman. Tugg-Dignum (1st appearance in that character); Bundle-Hollingsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.*s1788 05 08 dl End II 1st piece: <i>The Race Horse</i> (composed by $Dibdin=)-Dignum.*c1788 05 08 dl Benefit for $Dignum=. 3rd piece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. [This was included in both subsequent performances.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, <i>Red Lion-Square</i>, the corner of <i>Leigh-Street</i>. Receipts: #243 16s. 6d. (62.9.0; 17.18.0; 0.9.6; tickets: 163.0.0) (charge: #107 9s. 3d.).

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    Event: 45530 | 17880508 | dl | Benefit for $Dignum=. 3rd piece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of a Regatta. [This was included in both subsequent performances.] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 7 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, <i>Red Lion-Square</i>, the corner of <i>Leigh-Street</i>. Receipts: #243 16s. 6d. (62.9.0; 17.18.0; 0.9.6; tickets: 163.0.0) (charge: #107 9s. 3d.)
    Performance: 98882 | 45530 | p | The Heiress | As17880424.
    AsSeeDate: 98882 | dl | p | As | 17880424
    Cast:
    620677 | 98882 | Lord Gayville | Barrymore.
    620678 | 98882 | Sir Clement Flint | King
    620679 | 98882 | Alscrip | Parsons
    620680 | 98882 | Chignon | Baddeley
    620681 | 98882 | Mr Blandish | Bannister Jun.
    620682 | 98882 | Mr Rightly | Aickin
    620683 | 98882 | Prompt | R. Palmer
    620684 | 98882 | Chairman | Chaplin
    620685 | 98882 | William | Wilson
    620686 | 98882 | Clifford | Smith
    620687 | 98882 | Miss Alscrip | Miss Pope
    620688 | 98882 | Miss Alton | Mrs Crouch
    620689 | 98882 | Mrs Blandish | Mrs Wilson
    620690 | 98882 | Mrs Sagely | Mrs Booth
    620691 | 98882 | Tiffany | Miss Tidswell
    620692 | 98882 | Lady Emily | Miss Farren.
    Performance: 98883 | 45530 | a | Le Matin, Midi, et le Soir | As17880506, but Night. Moon-light. <i>Duett</i> (for that night only, composed by $Kelly=)-Kelly, Mrs Crouch.
    AsSeeDate: 98883 | dl | a | As | 17880506
    Cast:
    173605 | 98883 | Moon | light. <i>Duett</i>
    173606 | 98883 | <i>Duett</i> | Kelly, Mrs Crouch.
    620693 | 98883 | <i>O say bonny Lass</i> | Dignum, Miss Romanzini
    620694 | 98883 | <i>The Shepherd's Wedding</i> | Hamoir, Miss J. Stageldoir
    620695 | 98883 | <i>The Tale of Edwin and Angelina</i>
    620696 | 98883 | Edwin | Kelly
    620697 | 98883 | Angelina | Mrs Crouch.
    620698 | 98883 | Captain Freeman | Palmer
    620699 | 98883 | Butler | Baddeley
    620700 | 98883 | Bustle | Burton
    620701 | 98883 | Bumper | Williames
    620702 | 98883 | Sir Toby Treacle | Suett
    620703 | 98883 | Lady Treacle | Mrs Hopkins
    620704 | 98883 | Bridget | Mrs Wilson
    620705 | 98883 | Nancy | Mrs Crouch.
    Performance: 98884 | 45530 | a | The Waterman | Tugg-Dignum (1st appearance in that character); Bundle-Hollingsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.
    Cast:
    173607 | 98884 | Tugg | Dignum
    173608 | 98884 | Bundle | Hollingsworth
    173609 | 98884 | Robin | Suett
    173610 | 98884 | Mrs Bundle | Mrs Shaw
    173611 | 98884 | Wilhelmina | Miss Romanzini.
    Performance: 98885 | 45530 | s | End II 1st piece: <i>The Race Horse</i> (composed by $Dibdin=)-Dignum

Mainpiece

Title: The Heiress
Comments:
As17880424.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Le Matin, Midi, et le Soir
Comments:
As17880506, but Night. Moon-light. Duett (for that night only, composed by Kelly)-Kelly, Mrs Crouch.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Waterman
Comments:
Tugg-Dignum (1st appearance in that character); Bundle-Hollingsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.
Cast:

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Song

Comment: End II 1st piece: The Race Horse (composed by Dibdin)-Dignum

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