04 February 1789

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: Reduced into 2 Acts. Receipts: #200 14s. 6d. (192.12.0; 8.2.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Toy. As 3 Feb. [<i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i>listed on playbill, as 3 Feb.%, but [the% Epilogue-_ [because on the 1st night it "was felt as offensive" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 5 Feb.). It is not listed on any subsequent playbill%. *aThe Prophet. As 15 Dec. 1788, but Mrs_ Webb. *cAfterpiece: Reduced into 2 Acts. Receipts: #200 14s. 6d. (192.12.0; 8.2.6).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1789 02 04 cg The Toy. ^As17890203^ <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i> listed on playbill, ^as17890203^, but the Epilogue-_ because on the 1st night it "was felt as offensive" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 5 Feb.). It is not listed on any subsequent playbill.*a1789 02 04 cg The Prophet. ^As17881215^, but Mrs_ Webb.*c1789 02 04 cg Afterpiece: Reduced into 2 Acts. Receipts: #200 14s. 6d. (192.12.0; 8.2.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 45914 | 17890204 | cg | Afterpiece: Reduced into 2 Acts. Receipts: #200 14s. 6d. (192.12.0; 8.2.6)
    Performance: 99902 | 45914 | p | The Toy | As17890203 <i>Prologue</i> and <i>Epilogue</i> listed on playbill, as17890203, but the Epilogue-_ because on the 1st night it "was felt as offensive" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 5 Feb.). It is not listed on any subsequent playbill.
    AsSeeDate: 99902 | cg | p | As | 17890203
    Cast:
    176003 | 99902 | the Epilogue | _ because on the 1st night it "was felt as offensive"
    627268 | 99902 | Principal Characters | Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Aickin, Blanchard, Booth, Thompson, Middleton, Miss Fontenelle, Mrs Webb, Mrs Bernard, Miss Stuart, Miss Brunton. Cast from <i>O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. III
    627269 | 99902 | Aircourt | Lewis
    627270 | 99902 | Alibi | Quick
    627271 | 99902 | Metheglin | Edwin
    627272 | 99902 | Sir Carrol O'Donovan | Aickin
    627273 | 99902 | Larry Kavanagh | Blanchard
    627274 | 99902 | Nol Pros | Booth
    627275 | 99902 | Waiters | Thompson, Rock
    627276 | 99902 | O'Donovan | Middleton
    627277 | 99902 | Decroteur | Wewitzer
    627278 | 99902 | Footman | Evatt
    627279 | 99902 | Boy | Master Simmons
    627280 | 99902 | Sophia | Miss Fontenelle
    627281 | 99902 | Katty Kavanagh | Mrs Webb
    627282 | 99902 | Lady Arable | Mrs Bernard
    627283 | 99902 | Fib | Miss Stuart
    627284 | 99902 | Lady Jane | Miss Brunton
    Performance: 99903 | 45914 | a | The Prophet | As17881215, but Mrs_ Webb.
    AsSeeDate: 99903 | cg | a | As | 17881215
    Cast:
    627285 | 99903 | Pedro | Ledger
    627286 | 99903 | Taylor | Milburne.
    627287 | 99903 | Petruchio | Lewis
    627288 | 99903 | Baptista | Thompson
    627289 | 99903 | Hortensio | Evatt
    627290 | 99903 | Biondello | Rock
    627291 | 99903 | Music@master | Stevens
    627292 | 99903 | Grumio | Quick
    627293 | 99903 | Bianca | Miss Brangin
    627294 | 99903 | Curtis | Mrs White
    627295 | 99903 | Catherine | Mrs Mattocks.

Mainpiece

Title: The Toy
Comments:
As17890203 Prologue and Epilogue listed on playbill, as17890203, but the Epilogue-_ because on the 1st night it "was felt as offensive" (London Chronicle, 5 Feb.). It is not listed on any subsequent playbill.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17881215, but Mrs_ Webb.
Cast:

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