*p1789 05 02 cg The Sultan. ^As17890219^, but Roxalana-Miss Fontenelle (for that night only; 1st appearance in that character).*a1789 05 02 cg The Highland Reel. Principal Characters-Quick, Edwin, Bannister, Johnstone, Blanchard, Cubitt, Davies, Miss Reynolds, Miss Fontenelle. [For cast ^see17881106^; on this night $Cubitt= acted <i>Laird of Raasay</i>r.]*a1789 05 02 cg The Romp. Young Cockney-Blanchard; Old Cockney-Thompson; Capt. Sightly-Cubitt; Barnacle-Rock; Penelope-Miss Stuart; Miss La Blonde-Miss Brangin; Priscilla Tomboy-Miss Fontenelle (1st appearance in that character).*d1789 05 02 cg End 2nd piece: <i>The Piping Pedlar</i>-Byrne, Mrs Goodwin.*c1789 05 02 cg Benefit for Miss Fontenelle. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 14 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Miss Fontenelle= at her house, No. 271, <i>Holbourn</i>. 2nd piece: Compressed into 3 short Acts. "Miss Fontenelle...is the best <i>Romp</i>r we ever saw, $Mrs Jordan= alone excepted...We were sorry to see [her] fall over the groove of the scene; but as practice is more forcible than precept, we hope it will teach her the truth of <i>Friar Lawrence</i>r's caution, 'they stumble who run fast'" (<i>Diary</i>, 4 May). Receipts: #219 19s. (133.14.6; 6.8.6; tickets: 79.16.0).