25 August 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1788-1789
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Bannister. 2nd piece [1st time; F I, author unknown. In the Thespian Dictionary (under Moses Kean) this is said to be an "imitation" of Kean, who, before becoming a professional imitator, had been a tailor]. Public Advertiser, 21 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Bannister, No. 7, Suffolk-street, Charing-cross
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Catch Club
Comments:
In which The Anacreontic Song-Bannister; The Description of a Fair-Edwin; Come come all noble souls-; Sigh no more Ladies-; Joan said to John-; Hark the hollow woods-; Fie nay prythee John-.
In which The Anacreontic Song-Bannister; The Description of a Fair-Edwin; Come come all noble souls-; Sigh no more Ladies-; Joan said to John-; Hark the hollow woods-; Fie nay prythee John-.
Cast:
- Role: In which The Anacreontic Song Actor: Bannister
- Role: The Description of a Fair Actor: Edwin
- Role: Come come all noble souls Actor:
- Role: Sigh no more Ladies Actor:
- Role: Joan said to John Actor:
- Role: Hark the hollow woods Actor:
- Role: Fie nay prythee John Actor: .
Afterpiece
Comments:
[Principal Characters by R. Palmer, Iliff, Rees (with variety of Imitations), Abbott, Moss, Miss Francis, Mrs Taylor. Cast from text (Brightelmston: W. and A. Lee [1789]): Dermot O'Dogherty-R. Palmer; Ensign Frederick-Iliff; Tim Thimble-Rees; Waiter-Abbott; Sir Brimmer Bountiful-Moss; Betty-Miss Francis; Sophia Bountiful-Mrs Taylor.
[Principal Characters by R. Palmer, Iliff, Rees (with variety of Imitations), Abbott, Moss, Miss Francis, Mrs Taylor. Cast from text (Brightelmston: W. and A. Lee [1789]): Dermot O'Dogherty-R. Palmer; Ensign Frederick-Iliff; Tim Thimble-Rees; Waiter-Abbott; Sir Brimmer Bountiful-Moss; Betty-Miss Francis; Sophia Bountiful-Mrs Taylor.
Cast:
- Role: Dermot O'Dogherty Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Ensign Frederick Actor: Iliff
- Role: Tim Thimble Actor: Rees
- Role: Waiter Actor: Abbott
- Role: Sir Brimmer Bountiful Actor: Moss
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Sophia Bountiful Actor: Mrs Taylor.
Afterpiece
Title:
Gretna Green
Comments:
As17890707.
As17890707.
Cast:
- Role: Captain Gorget Actor: Bannister
- Role: Tipperary Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Anvil Actor: Barrett
- Role: Crack Actor: Milbourn
- Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
- Role: Rorey Actor: Moss
- Role: Signora Figurante Actor: Mrs Plomer
- Role: Miss Plumb Actor: Miss George
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Bannister.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Son-in-Law
Comments:
As17890721.
As17890721.
Cast:
- Role: La Blonde Actor: Miss Brangin.
- Role: Watty Cockney Actor: Moss
- Role: Captain Sightly Actor: Johnson
- Role: Old Cockney Actor: Barrett
- Role: Barnacle Actor: Chapman
- Role: Penelope Actor: Mrs Plomer
- Role: The Romp Actor: Miss George.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Chambers, Reeve, Mathews, Chapman, Miss George, Mrs Iliff, Mrs Plomer, Mrs Powell, Mrs Bannister
- Role: Lord Megrim Actor: Iliff
- Role: Fidget Actor: Powell
- Role: Sparkle Actor: Barrett
- Role: Winworth Actor: Williamson
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Celia Actor: Miss Heard.
- Role: Dolce Actor: Mrs Lefevre.
- Role: Arionelli Actor: Bannister
- Role: Cranky Actor: Moss
- Role: Bouquet Actor: Davies
- Role: Vinegar Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mum Actor: Barrett
- Role: Idle Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Bowkitt Actor: Edwin
- Role: Cecilia Actor: Mrs Bannister.
- Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Edwin
- Role: Mayor Actor: Moss
- Role: Crazy Actor: Barrett
- Role: Earl of Mercia Actor: Gardner
- Role: Count Louis Actor: Lyons
- Role: Harold Actor: Davies
- Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: sic] Actor: Miss Brangin
- Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Bannister.
- Role: Major Rheinberg Actor: Williamson
- Role: Count de Narcisse Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Count de Wurtzendal Actor: Iliff
- Role: Notary Actor: Barrett
- Role: Bertrand Actor: Usher
- Role: Edelsee Actor: Abbott
- Role: Baron de Fortsheim Actor: Kemble
- Role: Baroness de Fortsheim Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Lisette Actor: Mrs Taylor
- Role: Eleanora Actor: Mrs Kemble
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue End 3rd piece: As17890617