26 January 1789

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Billington. Public Advertiser, 8 Jan.: Tickets to be ha of Mrs Billington, No. 53, Poland-street. Receipts: #419 16s. 6d. (296.5.0; 2.14.6; tickets: 120.17.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Inkle and Yarico. As 22 Oct. 1788, but Yarico-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character). *aMarian. As 1 Nov. 1788. *dEnd II: As 25 Oct. 1788; End: <i>A Divertissement</i>, as 1 Oct. 1788. *sIn I: <i>Sweet Bird</i>-[from <i>L'Allegro Il Penseroso</i> by $Handel=% Mrs Billington; accompanied on the flute-W. Parke; additional<i>songs</i>[by $Anfossi=, $Sacchini=, $Dr Arnold=, %-Mrs Billington. *cBenefit forMrs Billington. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 Jan.: Tickets to be ha of $Mrs Billington=, No. 53, <i>Poland-street</i>. Receipts: #419 16s. 6d. (296.5.0; 2.14.6; tickets: 120.17.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1789 01 26 cg Inkle and Yarico. ^As17881022^, but Yarico-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character).*a1789 01 26 cg Marian. ^As17881101^.*d1789 01 26 cg End II: ^As17881025^; End: <i>A Divertissement</i>, ^as17881001^.*s1789 01 26 cg In I: <i>Sweet Bird</i>-from <i>L'Allegro Il Penseroso</i> by $Handel= Mrs Billington; accompanied on the flute-W. Parke; additional <i>songs</i>by $Anfossi=, $Sacchini=, $Dr Arnold=, -Mrs Billington.*c1789 01 26 cg Benefit for Mrs Billington. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 Jan.: Tickets to be ha of $Mrs Billington=, No. 53, <i>Poland-street</i>. Receipts: #419 16s. 6d. (296.5.0; 2.14.6; tickets: 120.17.0).

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    Event: 45897 | 17890126 | cg | Benefit for Mrs Billington. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 8 Jan.: Tickets to be ha of $Mrs Billington=, No. 53, <i>Poland-street</i>. Receipts: #419 16s. 6d. (296.5.0; 2.14.6; tickets: 120.17.0)
    Performance: 99858 | 45897 | p | Inkle And Yarico | As17881022, but Yarico-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character).
    AsSeeDate: 99858 | cg | p | As | 17881022
    Cast:
    175954 | 99858 | Yarico | Mrs Billington
    626909 | 99858 | Inkle | Johnstone
    626910 | 99858 | Sir Christopher Curry | Quick
    626911 | 99858 | Campley | Davies
    626912 | 99858 | Medium | Wewitzer
    626913 | 99858 | Mate | Darley
    626914 | 99858 | Planters | Gardner, Thompson, Helme, Evatt
    626915 | 99858 | Sailor | Ledger
    626916 | 99858 | Waiter | Farley
    626917 | 99858 | Trudge | Edwin
    626918 | 99858 | Wowski | Mrs Martyr
    626919 | 99858 | Narcissa | Mrs Mountain
    626920 | 99858 | Patty | Mrs Rock
    Performance: 99859 | 45897 | a | Marian | As17881101.
    AsSeeDate: 99859 | cg | a | As | 17881101
    Cast:
    626921 | 99859 | Principal Characters | Johnstone, Bannister, Blanchard, Darley, Fearon, Thompson, Mrs Kennedy, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Billington.
    Performance: 99860 | 45897 | d | End II: As17881025; End: <i>A Divertissement</i>, as17881001
    AsSeeDate: 99860 | cg | d | As | 17881025
    Performance: 99861 | 45897 | s | In I: <i>Sweet Bird</i>-from <i>L'Allegro Il Penseroso</i> by $Handel= Mrs Billington; accompanied on the flute-W | Parke; additional <i>songs</i>by $Anfossi=, $Sacchini=, $Dr Arnold=, -Mrs Billington.
    Cast:
    175955 | 99861 | Mrs Billington.

Mainpiece

Title: Inkle And Yarico
Comments:
As17881022, but Yarico-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1787
Birth: 1762
Death: 1836
Author: Samuel Arnold
Birth: 1740
Death: 1802

Afterpiece

Title: Marian
Comments:
As17881101.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Marian
Publish Date: 1800
Baptism: 1724
Death: 1789
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829

Dance

Comment: End II: As17881025; End: A Divertissement, as17881001

Song

Comment: In I: Sweet Bird-from L'Allegro Il Penseroso by Handel Mrs Billington; accompanied on the flute-W. Parke; additional songsby Anfossi, Sacchini, Dr Arnold, -Mrs Billington

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