01 May 1789

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Miss Farren, "but on account of the sudden indisposition of Miss Farren her part in the play was read by Mrs Ward, who gave it with great effect, and having studied Miss Farren's manner, was a very tolerable substitute" (Diary, 2 May).] Afterpiece [1st time; C 3, by John Philip Kemble]: Taken from [The Country Lasses; or] The Custom of the Manor [by Charles Johnson]. Diary, 6 May 1789: This Day is published The Farm House (1s.). And see 6 May. Receipts: #165 3s. (125.12.0; 34.18.6; 4.12.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl False Appearances.As 20 Apr., but Countess-[read by% Mrs Ward; [<i>Prologue</i> as 20 Apr.% <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Ward?. *aThe Farm House. [Characters-Wroughton, Suett, Whitfield, Fawcett,Phillimore, Alfred, Aickin, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Jordan. [Cast from text ($J. Debrett=, 1789):% Modely-Wroughton; Shacklefigure-Suett; Heartwell-Whitfield; Sir John English-Fawcett; Constables-Phillimore, Alfred; Freehold-Aickin; Flora-Mrs Kemble; Aura-Mrs Jordan. *c[In mainpiece the playbill retains $Miss Farren=, "buton account of the sudden indisposition of Miss Farren her part in the play was read by $Mrs Ward=, who gave it with great effect, and having studied Miss Farren's manner, was a very tolerable substitute" (<i>Diary</i>, 2 May).] Afterpiece [1sttime; C 3, by $John Philip Kemble=]: Taken from [<i>The Country Lasses</i>; or] <i>TheCustom of the Manor</i> [by $Charles Johnson=]. <i>Diary</i>, 6 May 1789: This Day is published <i>The Farm House</i> (1s.). And see 6 May. Receipts: #165 3s. (125.12.0;34.18.6; 4.12.6).
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    *p1789 05 01 dl False Appearances. ^As17890420^, but Countess-read by Mrs Ward; <i>Prologue</i> ^as17890420^ <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Ward?.*a1789 05 01 dl The Farm House. Characters-Wroughton, Suett, Whitfield, Fawcett, Phillimore, Alfred, Aickin, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Jordan. Cast from text ($J. Debrett=, 1789): Modely-Wroughton; Shacklefigure-Suett; Heartwell-Whitfield; Sir John English-Fawcett; Constables-Phillimore, Alfred; Freehold-Aickin; Flora-Mrs Kemble; Aura-Mrs Jordan.*c1789 05 01 dl [In mainpiece the playbill retains $Miss Farren=, "but on account of the sudden indisposition of Miss Farren her part in the play was read by $Mrs Ward=, who gave it with great effect, and having studied Miss Farren's manner, was a very tolerable substitute" (<i>Diary</i>, 2 May).] Afterpiece [1st time; C 3, by $John Philip Kemble=]: Taken from [<i>The Country Lasses</i>; or] <i>The Custom of the Manor</i> [by $Charles Johnson=]. <i>Diary</i>, 6 May 1789: This Day is published <i>The Farm House</i> (1s.). And see 6 May. Receipts: #165 3s. (125.12.0; 34.18.6; 4.12.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 46067 | 17890501 | dl | [In mainpiece the playbill retains $Miss Farren=, "but on account of the sudden indisposition of Miss Farren her part in the play was read by $Mrs Ward=, who gave it with great effect, and having studied Miss Farren's manner, was a very tolerable substitute" (<i>Diary</i>, 2 May).] Afterpiece [1st time; C 3, by $John Philip Kemble=]: Taken from [<i>The Country Lasses</i>; or] <i>The Custom of the Manor</i> [by $Charles Johnson=]. <i>Diary</i>, 6 May 1789: This Day is published <i>The Farm House</i> (1s.). And see 6 May. Receipts: #165 3s. (125.12.0; 34.18.6; 4.12.6)
    Performance: 100315 | 46067 | p | False Appearances | As17890420, but Countess-read by Mrs Ward; <i>Prologue</i> as17890420 <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Ward?.
    AsSeeDate: 100315 | dl | p | As | 17890420
    Cast:
    176822 | 100315 | Countess | read by Mrs Ward
    176823 | 100315 | <i>Prologue</i> as17890420 <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Ward?.
    630126 | 100315 | Characters | Kemble, Wroughton, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Parsons, Mrs Crouch, Miss Pope, Mrs Kemble, Miss Farren. Cast from tex t
    630127 | 100315 | Marquis | Kemble
    630128 | 100315 | Baron | Wroughton
    630129 | 100315 | Abbe | Bannister Jun.
    630130 | 100315 | Robert | R. Palmer
    630131 | 100315 | Governor | Parsons
    630132 | 100315 | Lucile | Mrs Crouch
    630133 | 100315 | Lisette | Miss Pope
    630134 | 100315 | Caelia | Mrs Kemble
    Performance: 100316 | 46067 | a | The Farm House | Characters-Wroughton, Suett, Whitfield, Fawcett, Phillimore, Alfred, Aickin, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Jordan. Cast from text ($J. Debrett=, 1789): Modely-Wroughton; Shacklefigure-Suett; Heartwell-Whitfield; Sir John English-Fawcett; Constables-Phillimore, Alfred; Freehold-Aickin; Flora-Mrs Kemble; Aura-Mrs Jordan.
    Cast:
    176824 | 100316 | haracters | Wroughton, Suett, Whitfield, Fawcett, Phillimore, Alfred, Aickin, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Jordan. Cast from text
    176825 | 100316 | Modely | Wroughton
    176826 | 100316 | Shacklefigure | Suett
    176827 | 100316 | Heartwell | Whitfield
    176828 | 100316 | Sir John English | Fawcett
    176829 | 100316 | Constables | Phillimore, Alfred
    176830 | 100316 | Freehold | Aickin
    176831 | 100316 | Flora | Mrs Kemble
    176832 | 100316 | Aura | Mrs Jordan.

Mainpiece

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As17890420, but Countess-read by Mrs Ward; Prologue as17890420 Epilogue-Mrs Ward?.

Afterpiece

Comments:
Characters-Wroughton, Suett, Whitfield, Fawcett, Phillimore, Alfred, Aickin, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Jordan. Cast from text (J. Debrett, 1789): Modely-Wroughton; Shacklefigure-Suett; Heartwell-Whitfield; Sir John English-Fawcett; Constables-Phillimore, Alfred; Freehold-Aickin; Flora-Mrs Kemble; Aura-Mrs Jordan.

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