28 April 1789

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Aickin. [Meredith is identified in European Magazine, May 1789, p. 410, which also states address was written by a Mr Vardill.] Mainpiece: End of Act II the Grand Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon. Public Advertiser, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aickin at his house, No. 5, Gower-street, Bedford-square. Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (155.17.6; 8.2.0; tickets 64.5.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Alexander the Great. Alexander-A Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage $Meredith=); Lysimachus-Farren; Hephestion-Davies; Cassander-Fearon; Polyperchon-Macready; Thessalus-Evatt; Clytus-Aickin; Statira-Miss Brunton; Sysigambis-Mrs Platt; Parisatis-Mrs Inchbald; Roxana-Mrs Pope. *aMidas. As 16 Feb. *dAs 10 Oct 1788. *e[<i>Monologue</i>. %Preceding: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Middleton. *cBenefit for $Aickin=. [$Meredith= is identified in <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1789, p. 410, which also states address was written by a $Mr Vardill=.] Mainpiece: End of Act II the Grand Triumphal Entry of <i>Alexander</i>r into Babylon. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aickin at his house, No. 5, <i>Gower-street</i>, <i>Bedford-square</i>. Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (155.17.6; 8.2.0; tickets 64.5.0).

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    *p1789 04 28 cg Alexander the Great. Alexander-A Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage $Meredith=); Lysimachus-Farren; Hephestion-Davies; Cassander-Fearon; Polyperchon-Macready; Thessalus-Evatt; Clytus-Aickin; Statira-Miss Brunton; Sysigambis-Mrs Platt; Parisatis-Mrs Inchbald; Roxana-Mrs Pope.*a1789 04 28 cg Midas. ^As17890216^.*d1789 04 28 cg ^As17881010^.*e1789 04 28 cg <i>Monologue</i>. Preceding: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Middleton.*c1789 04 28 cg Benefit for $Aickin=. [$Meredith= is identified in <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1789, p. 410, which also states address was written by a $Mr Vardill=.] Mainpiece: End of Act II the Grand Triumphal Entry of <i>Alexander</i>r into Babylon. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aickin at his house, No. 5, <i>Gower-street</i>, <i>Bedford-square</i>. Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (155.17.6; 8.2.0; tickets 64.5.0).

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    Event: 46060 | 17890428 | cg | Benefit for $Aickin=. [$Meredith= is identified in <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1789, p. 410, which also states address was written by a $Mr Vardill=.] Mainpiece: End of Act II the Grand Triumphal Entry of <i>Alexander</i> into Babylon. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aickin at his house, No. 5, <i>Gower-street</i>, <i>Bedford-square</i>. Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (155.17.6; 8.2.0; tickets 64.5.0)
    Performance: 100293 | 46060 | p | Alexander The Great | Alexander-A Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage $Meredith=); Lysimachus-Farren; Hephestion-Davies; Cassander-Fearon; Polyperchon-Macready; Thessalus-Evatt; Clytus-Aickin; Statira-Miss Brunton; Sysigambis-Mrs Platt; Parisatis-Mrs Inchbald; Roxana-Mrs Pope.
    Cast:
    176771 | 100293 | Alexander | A Gentleman
    176772 | 100293 | Lysimachus | Farren
    176773 | 100293 | Hephestion | Davies
    176774 | 100293 | Cassander | Fearon
    176775 | 100293 | Polyperchon | Macready
    176776 | 100293 | Thessalus | Evatt
    176777 | 100293 | Clytus | Aickin
    176778 | 100293 | Statira | Miss Brunton
    176779 | 100293 | Sysigambis | Mrs Platt
    176780 | 100293 | Parisatis | Mrs Inchbald
    176781 | 100293 | Roxana | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 100294 | 46060 | a | Midas | As17890216.
    AsSeeDate: 100294 | cg | a | As | 17890216
    Cast:
    630034 | 100294 | Pan | Cubitt.
    630035 | 100294 | Midas | Edwin
    630036 | 100294 | Sileno | Davies
    630037 | 100294 | Damaetas | Rock
    630038 | 100294 | Jupiter | Darley
    630039 | 100294 | Apollo | Johnstone
    630040 | 100294 | Daphne | Mrs Martyr
    630041 | 100294 | Mysis | Mrs Webb
    630042 | 100294 | Juno | Miss Stuart
    630043 | 100294 | Nysa | Mrs Mountain.
    Performance: 100295 | 46060 | d | As17881010
    AsSeeDate: 100295 | cg | d | As | 17881010
    Performance: 100296 | 46060 | e | <i>Monologue</i> | Preceding: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Middleton.
    Cast:
    176782 | 100296 | <i>Occasional Address</i> | Middleton.

Mainpiece

Title: Alexander The Great
Comments:
Alexander-A Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage Meredith); Lysimachus-Farren; Hephestion-Davies; Cassander-Fearon; Polyperchon-Macready; Thessalus-Evatt; Clytus-Aickin; Statira-Miss Brunton; Sysigambis-Mrs Platt; Parisatis-Mrs Inchbald; Roxana-Mrs Pope.
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As17890216.
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