04 April 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1788-1789
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Lewis. 2nd piece [1st time; C 3, by John O'Keeffe. Not in Larpent MS; not published. This is an unusual instance of the playbill containing, on the 1st night of a new play, the full cast]: Taken from Mrs Centlivre's Gamester. Receipts: #345 13s. (256.2.6; 4.3.6; tickets: 85.7.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Marian
Comments:
As17890214, but Peggy-Mrs Mountain; Oliver-_.
As17890214, but Peggy-Mrs Mountain; Oliver-_.
Cast:
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Aickin, Blanchard, Booth, Thompson, Middleton, Miss Fontenelle, Mrs Webb, Mrs Bernard, Miss Stuart, Miss Brunton. Cast from O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works, Vol. III
- Role: Aircourt Actor: Lewis
- Role: Alibi Actor: Quick
- Role: Metheglin Actor: Edwin
- Role: Sir Carrol O'Donovan Actor: Aickin
- Role: Larry Kavanagh Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Nol Pros Actor: Booth
- Role: Waiters Actor: Thompson, Rock
- Role: O'Donovan Actor: Middleton
- Role: Decroteur Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Footman Actor: Evatt
- Role: Boy Actor: Master Simmons
- Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Fontenelle
- Role: Katty Kavanagh Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Lady Arable Actor: Mrs Bernard
- Role: Fib Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Lady Jane Actor: Miss Brunton
Afterpiece
Title:
The Pharo Table
Comments:
Young Hazlewood-Lewis; Hector-Ryder; Sir Harry Hazlewood-Quick; Hotfrost (with a song in character)-Edwin; Shaloon-Wewitzer; Colonel Heavyside-Booth; Captain Douce-Cubitt; Major Rooky-Rock; Glovestring-Mrs Rock; Mrs Knott-Mrs Platt; Mrs Jeroboam-Mrs Pitt; Miss Jeroboam (with a song in character)-Mr Blanchard; Miss Somers-Mrs Wells.
Young Hazlewood-Lewis; Hector-Ryder; Sir Harry Hazlewood-Quick; Hotfrost (with a song in character)-Edwin; Shaloon-Wewitzer; Colonel Heavyside-Booth; Captain Douce-Cubitt; Major Rooky-Rock; Glovestring-Mrs Rock; Mrs Knott-Mrs Platt; Mrs Jeroboam-Mrs Pitt; Miss Jeroboam (with a song in character)-Mr Blanchard; Miss Somers-Mrs Wells.
Cast:
- Role: Young Hazlewood Actor: Lewis
- Role: Hector Actor: Ryder
- Role: Sir Harry Hazlewood Actor: Quick
- Role: Hotfrost Actor: Edwin
- Role: Shaloon Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Colonel Heavyside Actor: Booth
- Role: Captain Douce Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Major Rooky Actor: Rock
- Role: Glovestring Actor: Mrs Rock
- Role: Mrs Knott Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Mrs Jeroboam Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Miss Jeroboam Actor: Mr Blanchard
- Role: Miss Somers Actor: Mrs Wells.
Afterpiece
Song
Comment:
In 1st piece: Sweet Bird, as17890126