02 November 1789

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1789-1790
Volume: 5
Comments: The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 3 May 1790]. Paid Say for Tallow Candles last Season #88 6s. 3d. "That beautiful and best drawn character that the world ever saw, Sir John Falstaff, was mangled by Ryder. He substitutes savageness to jollity, and stiff mimicry to the natural debauchery that should hang as easily on Sir John as the Roomy mantle he moves in...Lewis gave us more the manner of the pretty man of fashion than of a dissipated hero" (Prompter, 4 Nov.). Receipts: #168 1s. 6d. (164.12.6; 3.9.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The First Part of King Henry the Fourth. Sir John Falstaff-Ryder; King-Aickin; Prince of Wales-Lewis; Sir Richard Vernon-Farren; Worcester-Powel; Poins-Davies; Francis-Edwin; Sir Walter Blount-Macready; Bardolph-Rock; Douglas-Egan; Carriers-Bernard, Blanchard; Hotspur-Fennell (1st appearance in that character); Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Lady Percy-Miss Chapman. *aDon Juan. As 16 Sept. *dAs 16 Sept. *cThe Doors tobe opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 3 May 1790]. Paid $Say= for Tallow Candles last Season #88 6s. 3d. "That beautiful and best drawn character that the world ever saw, <i>Sir John Falstaff</i>r, was mangled by $Ryder=. He substitutes savageness to jollity, and stiff mimicry to the natural debauchery that should hang as easily on Sir John as the Roomy mantle he moves in...$Lewis= gave us morethe manner of the pretty man of fashion than of a dissipated hero" (<i>Prompter</i>,4 Nov.). Receipts: #168 1s. 6d. (164.12.6; 3.9.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1789 11 02 cg The First Part of King Henry the Fourth. Sir John Falstaff-Ryder; King-Aickin; Prince of Wales-Lewis; Sir Richard Vernon-Farren; Worcester-Powel; Poins-Davies; Francis-Edwin; Sir Walter Blount-Macready; Bardolph-Rock; Douglas-Egan; Carriers-Bernard, Blanchard; Hotspur-Fennell (1st appearance in that character); Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Lady Percy-Miss Chapman.*a1789 11 02 cg Don Juan. ^As17890916^.*d1789 11 02 cg ^As17890916^.*c1789 11 02 cg The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 3 May 1790]. Paid $Say= for Tallow Candles last Season #88 6s. 3d. "That beautiful and best drawn character that the world ever saw, <i>Sir John Falstaff</i>r, was mangled by $Ryder=. He substitutes savageness to jollity, and stiff mimicry to the natural debauchery that should hang as easily on Sir John as the Roomy mantle he moves in...$Lewis= gave us more the manner of the pretty man of fashion than of a dissipated hero" (<i>Prompter</i>, 4 Nov.). Receipts: #168 1s. 6d. (164.12.6; 3.9.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 46321 | 17891102 | cg | The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 3 May 1790]. Paid $Say= for Tallow Candles last Season #88 6s. 3d. "That beautiful and best drawn character that the world ever saw, <i>Sir John Falstaff</i>, was mangled by $Ryder=. He substitutes savageness to jollity, and stiff mimicry to the natural debauchery that should hang as easily on Sir John as the Roomy mantle he moves in...$Lewis= gave us more the manner of the pretty man of fashion than of a dissipated hero" (<i>Prompter</i>, 4 Nov.). Receipts: #168 1s. 6d. (164.12.6; 3.9.0)
    Performance: 101013 | 46321 | p | The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth | Sir John Falstaff-Ryder; King-Aickin; Prince of Wales-Lewis; Sir Richard Vernon-Farren; Worcester-Powel; Poins-Davies; Francis-Edwin; Sir Walter Blount-Macready; Bardolph-Rock; Douglas-Egan; Carriers-Bernard, Blanchard; Hotspur-Fennell (1st appearance in that character); Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Lady Percy-Miss Chapman.
    Cast:
    178615 | 101013 | Sir John Falstaff | Ryder
    178616 | 101013 | King | Aickin
    178617 | 101013 | Prince of Wales | Lewis
    178618 | 101013 | Sir Richard Vernon | Farren
    178619 | 101013 | Worcester | Powel
    178620 | 101013 | Poins | Davies
    178621 | 101013 | Francis | Edwin
    178622 | 101013 | Sir Walter Blount | Macready
    178623 | 101013 | Bardolph | Rock
    178624 | 101013 | Douglas | Egan
    178625 | 101013 | Carriers | Bernard, Blanchard
    178626 | 101013 | Hotspur | Fennell
    178627 | 101013 | Hostess | Mrs Pitt
    178628 | 101013 | Lady Percy | Miss Chapman.
    Performance: 101014 | 46321 | a | Don Juan | As17890916.
    AsSeeDate: 101014 | cg | a | As | 17890916
    Cast:
    635624 | 101014 | Don Juan | Cranfield
    635625 | 101014 | Don Pedro Commandant | Boyce
    635626 | 101014 | Scaramouch | Delpini
    635627 | 101014 | Donna Anna | Miss Francis
    635628 | 101014 | Vocal Characters | Delpini, Darley, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.
    Performance: 101015 | 46321 | d | As17890916
    AsSeeDate: 101015 | cg | d | As | 17890916

Mainpiece

Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth
Comments:
Sir John Falstaff-Ryder; King-Aickin; Prince of Wales-Lewis; Sir Richard Vernon-Farren; Worcester-Powel; Poins-Davies; Francis-Edwin; Sir Walter Blount-Macready; Bardolph-Rock; Douglas-Egan; Carriers-Bernard, Blanchard; Hotspur-Fennell (1st appearance in that character); Hostess-Mrs Pitt; Lady Percy-Miss Chapman.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Don Juan
Comments:
As17890916.
Cast:

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