21 December 1789

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1789-1790
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; P 2 (?), by James Wild. Text (no publisher, 1790)]: Being a Collection of favorite Scenes from the Following celebrated Pantomimes: Harlequin Sorcerer, Mother Shipton, Choice of Harlequin, Lord Mayor's Day, Druids, Fryar Bacon, Harlequin Freemason, Norwood Gipsies, Omai, Magic Cavern, and Harlequin Rambler. With new Dresses and Decorations. The Original Scenery, Machinery, &c. painted by Lambert, Dall [both deceased], Carver, Hodgins and Richards-and now all repaired and repainted. The Music selected by Shaw from Pepuch [sic], Dr Arne, Dr Arnold, Dr Fisher, ?M.? Arne, Vincent, Dibdin and Shield. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Account-Book, 31 Dec.: Paid Wild for his Attention to the Pantomime #30; Boyce for Ditto #15; Shaw for Ditto #10. Receipts: #233 5s. 6d. (204.8.6; 28.17.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Werter. Werter-Holman; Sebastian-Davies; Leuthrop-Powel; Albert-Farren; Laura-Mrs Lefevre; Charlotte-Miss Brunton.*aHarlequin's Chaplet. Harlequin-Boyce; Clown-Delpini; Pantaloon-Ratchford; Lover-Farley; Barber (with <i>A Twiggle and a Friz</i>)-Edwin; Farmer (with <i>Come Rogerand Nell</i>)-Bannister; Shepherd, Shepherdess (with <i>Cast my Love, thine Eyes around</i>)-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; Lawyers-Davies, Reeve, Cubitt; Serjeant-W. Powel; 1st Recruit-C. Powell; 2nd Recruit-Cubitt; Artist-Letteney; Carpenter-Lee; Bricklayers-Thompson, Evatt; Doctor-Jackson; Woodcutter-Rock; Monkey-Rayner; Peacock-Sloper; Principal Witches-Darley, Duffey, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr; Fishwomen-Mrs Gray, Mrs Lefevre, Mrs Masters, Mrs White; Colombine-Miss L. Simonet. *dIn afterpiece: Byrne, the two Miss Simonets. *sIn III: <i>Epithalamium</i>[. Vocal Parts%-Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr. *cAfterpiece [1st time; P 2 (?), by $James Wild=. Text (no publisher, 1790)]: Being a Collection of favorite Scenes from the Following celebrated Pantomimes: <i>Harlequin Sorcerer</i>, <i>Mother Shipton</i>, <i>Choice of Harlequin</i>, <i>Lord Mayor's Day</i>, <i>Druids</i>, <i>Fryar Bacon</i>, <i>Harlequin Freemason</i>, <i>Norwood Gipsies</i>, <i>Omai</i>, <i>Magic Cavern</i>, and <i>Harlequin Rambler</i>. With new Dresses and Decorations. The Original Scenery, Machinery, &c. painted by $Lambert=, $Dall= [both deceased], $Carver=, $Hodgins= and $Richards=-and now all repaired and repainted. The Music selected by $Shaw= from $Pepuch= [sic], $Dr Arne=, $Dr Arnold=, $Dr Fisher=, $?M.? Arne=, $Vincent=, $Dibdin= and$Shield=. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Account-Book, 31 Dec.:Paid $Wild= for his Attention to the Pantomime #30; $Boyce= for Ditto #15; $Shaw= for Ditto #10. Receipts: #233 5s. 6d. (204.8.6; 28.17.0).

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    *p1789 12 21 cg Werter. Werter-Holman; Sebastian-Davies; Leuthrop-Powel; Albert-Farren; Laura-Mrs Lefevre; Charlotte-Miss Brunton.*a1789 12 21 cg Harlequin's Chaplet. Harlequin-Boyce; Clown-Delpini; Pantaloon-Ratchford; Lover-Farley; Barber (with <i>A Twiggle and a Friz</i>)-Edwin; Farmer (with <i>Come Roger and Nell</i>)-Bannister; Shepherd, Shepherdess (with <i>Cast my Love, thine Eyes around</i>)-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; Lawyers-Davies, Reeve, Cubitt; Serjeant-W. Powel; 1st Recruit-C. Powell; 2nd Recruit-Cubitt; Artist-Letteney; Carpenter-Lee; Bricklayers-Thompson, Evatt; Doctor-Jackson; Woodcutter-Rock; Monkey-Rayner; Peacock-Sloper; Principal Witches-Darley, Duffey, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr; Fishwomen-Mrs Gray, Mrs Lefevre, Mrs Masters, Mrs White; Colombine-Miss L. Simonet.*d1789 12 21 cg In afterpiece: Byrne, the two Miss Simonets.*s1789 12 21 cg In III: <i>Epithalamium</i>. Vocal Parts-Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.*c1789 12 21 cg Afterpiece [1st time; P 2 (?), by $James Wild=. Text (no publisher, 1790)]: Being a Collection of favorite Scenes from the Following celebrated Pantomimes: <i>Harlequin Sorcerer</i>, <i>Mother Shipton</i>, <i>Choice of Harlequin</i>, <i>Lord Mayor's Day</i>, <i>Druids</i>, <i>Fryar Bacon</i>, <i>Harlequin Freemason</i>, <i>Norwood Gipsies</i>, <i>Omai</i>, <i>Magic Cavern</i>, and <i>Harlequin Rambler</i>. With new Dresses and Decorations. The Original Scenery, Machinery, &c. painted by $Lambert=, $Dall= [both deceased], $Carver=, $Hodgins= and $Richards=-and now all repaired and repainted. The Music selected by $Shaw= from $Pepuch= [sic], $Dr Arne=, $Dr Arnold=, $Dr Fisher=, $?M.? Arne=, $Vincent=, $Dibdin= and $Shield=. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Account-Book, 31 Dec.: Paid $Wild= for his Attention to the Pantomime #30; $Boyce= for Ditto #15; $Shaw= for Ditto #10. Receipts: #233 5s. 6d. (204.8.6; 28.17.0).

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    Event: 46407 | 17891221 | cg | Afterpiece [1st time; P 2 (?), by $James Wild=. Text (no publisher, 1790)]: Being a Collection of favorite Scenes from the Following celebrated Pantomimes: <i>Harlequin Sorcerer</i>, <i>Mother Shipton</i>, <i>Choice of Harlequin</i>, <i>Lord Mayor's Day</i>, <i>Druids</i>, <i>Fryar Bacon</i>, <i>Harlequin Freemason</i>, <i>Norwood Gipsies</i>, <i>Omai</i>, <i>Magic Cavern</i>, and <i>Harlequin Rambler</i>. With new Dresses and Decorations. The Original Scenery, Machinery, &c. painted by $Lambert=, $Dall= [both deceased], $Carver=, $Hodgins= and $Richards=-and now all repaired and repainted. The Music selected by $Shaw= from $Pepuch= [sic], $Dr Arne=, $Dr Arnold=, $Dr Fisher=, $?M.? Arne=, $Vincent=, $Dibdin= and $Shield=. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Account-Book, 31 Dec.: Paid $Wild= for his Attention to the Pantomime #30; $Boyce= for Ditto #15; $Shaw= for Ditto #10. Receipts: #233 5s. 6d. (204.8.6; 28.17.0)
    Performance: 101238 | 46407 | p | Werter | Werter-Holman; Sebastian-Davies; Leuthrop-Powel; Albert-Farren; Laura-Mrs Lefevre; Charlotte-Miss Brunton.
    Cast:
    179180 | 101238 | Werter | Holman
    179181 | 101238 | Sebastian | Davies
    179182 | 101238 | Leuthrop | Powel
    179183 | 101238 | Albert | Farren
    179184 | 101238 | Laura | Mrs Lefevre
    179185 | 101238 | Charlotte | Miss Brunton.
    Performance: 101239 | 46407 | a | Harlequin's Chaplet | Harlequin-Boyce; Clown-Delpini; Pantaloon-Ratchford; Lover-Farley; Barber (with <i>A Twiggle and a Friz</i>)-Edwin; Farmer (with <i>Come Roger and Nell</i>)-Bannister; Shepherd, Shepherdess (with <i>Cast my Love, thine Eyes around</i>)-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; Lawyers-Davies, Reeve, Cubitt; Serjeant-W. Powel; 1st Recruit-C. Powell; 2nd Recruit-Cubitt; Artist-Letteney; Carpenter-Lee; Bricklayers-Thompson, Evatt; Doctor-Jackson; Woodcutter-Rock; Monkey-Rayner; Peacock-Sloper; Principal Witches-Darley, Duffey, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr; Fishwomen-Mrs Gray, Mrs Lefevre, Mrs Masters, Mrs White; Colombine-Miss L. Simonet.
    Cast:
    179186 | 101239 | Harlequin | Boyce
    179187 | 101239 | Clown | Delpini
    179188 | 101239 | Pantaloon | Ratchford
    179189 | 101239 | Lover | Farley
    179190 | 101239 | Barber | Edwin
    179191 | 101239 | Farmer | Bannister
    179192 | 101239 | Shepherdess | Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain
    179193 | 101239 | Lawyers | Davies, Reeve, Cubitt
    179194 | 101239 | Serjeant | W. Powel
    179195 | 101239 | 1st Recruit | C. Powell
    179196 | 101239 | 2nd Recruit | Cubitt
    179197 | 101239 | Artist | Letteney
    179198 | 101239 | Carpenter | Lee
    179199 | 101239 | Bricklayers | Thompson, Evatt
    179200 | 101239 | Doctor | Jackson
    179201 | 101239 | Woodcutter | Rock
    179202 | 101239 | Monkey | Rayner
    179203 | 101239 | Peacock | Sloper
    179204 | 101239 | Principal Witches | Darley, Duffey, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr
    179205 | 101239 | Fishwomen | Mrs Gray, Mrs Lefevre, Mrs Masters, Mrs White
    179206 | 101239 | Colombine | Miss L. Simonet.
    Performance: 101240 | 46407 | d | In afterpiece: Byrne, the two Miss Simonets
    Performance: 101241 | 46407 | s | In III: <i>Epithalamium</i> | Vocal Parts-Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.
    Cast:
    179207 | 101241 | Vocal Parts | Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr.

Mainpiece

Title: Werter
Comments:
Werter-Holman; Sebastian-Davies; Leuthrop-Powel; Albert-Farren; Laura-Mrs Lefevre; Charlotte-Miss Brunton.
Cast:

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Work Title: Werter
Publish Date:
Birth: 1764
Death: 1841

Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin's Chaplet
Comments:
Harlequin-Boyce; Clown-Delpini; Pantaloon-Ratchford; Lover-Farley; Barber (with A Twiggle and a Friz)-Edwin; Farmer (with Come Roger and Nell)-Bannister; Shepherd, Shepherdess (with Cast my Love, thine Eyes around)-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain; Lawyers-Davies, Reeve, Cubitt; Serjeant-W. Powel; 1st Recruit-C. Powell; 2nd Recruit-Cubitt; Artist-Letteney; Carpenter-Lee; Bricklayers-Thompson, Evatt; Doctor-Jackson; Woodcutter-Rock; Monkey-Rayner; Peacock-Sloper; Principal Witches-Darley, Duffey, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr; Fishwomen-Mrs Gray, Mrs Lefevre, Mrs Masters, Mrs White; Colombine-Miss L. Simonet.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1790
Author: James Wild
Author: Thomas Shaw

Dance

Comment: In afterpiece: Byrne, the two Miss Simonets

Song

Comment: In III: Epithalamium. Vocal Parts-Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr

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