22 May 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1788-1789
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mr and Mrs Bernard. 2nd piece [1st time in London; M. INT 2, by John Bernard, 1st acted at Bath, 18 Apr. 1786. Music by William Boyton. Larpent MS 732; not published]: By Permission of the Bath Managers [William Keasberry and William Wyatt Dimond]. Receipts: #189 15s. (76.9; 1.16; tickets: 111.10)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Winter's Tale
Comments:
Leontes-Pope; Polixenes-Aickin; Camillo-Hull; Clown (1st time)-Bernard; Autolicus (with songs)-Edwin; Florizel (1st time)-Middleton; Perdita-Miss Brunton; Paulina-Mrs Bernard; Dorcas-Miss Stuart; Mopsey-Miss Rowson; Hermione-Mrs Wells.
Leontes-Pope; Polixenes-Aickin; Camillo-Hull; Clown (1st time)-Bernard; Autolicus (with songs)-Edwin; Florizel (1st time)-Middleton; Perdita-Miss Brunton; Paulina-Mrs Bernard; Dorcas-Miss Stuart; Mopsey-Miss Rowson; Hermione-Mrs Wells.
Cast:
- Role: Leontes Actor: Pope
- Role: Polixenes Actor: Aickin
- Role: Camillo Actor: Hull
- Role: Clown Actor: Bernard
- Role: Autolicus Actor: Edwin
- Role: Florizel Actor: Middleton
- Role: Perdita Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Paulina Actor: Mrs Bernard
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Mopsey Actor: Miss Rowson
- Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Wells.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Heartoak (with Stand to your Guns)-Bannister; Sir Jessmy-Bernard; Drag-Thompson; Le France-Wewitzer; Buckram-Blanchard; Mrs Drag-Mrs Webb; Nancy-Mrs Martyr.
Heartoak (with Stand to your Guns)-Bannister; Sir Jessmy-Bernard; Drag-Thompson; Le France-Wewitzer; Buckram-Blanchard; Mrs Drag-Mrs Webb; Nancy-Mrs Martyr.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Quaker
Comments:
As17890506, but Lubin-Davies.
As17890506, but Lubin-Davies.
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue End 2nd piece: Ned Shuter's Observations in a Post Haste Journey to Paris-Bernard