08 March 1790

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1789-1790
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Billington. Tickets delivered for Monday the 8th of February will be received. Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by John O'Keeffe. Text 1st published in his Dramatic Works, Vol. III (T. Woodfall, 1798). Season of 1790-91 acted as The Fugitive]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Music selected and composed by Shield, and consists of several Russian Melodies, and compositions of Handel, Sacchini, Pleyel, Rauzzini, Guglielmi, Weichsel, Dalayrac, Callcott, Reeve, Prati and Shield. Receipts: #366 9s. 6d. (255.2.6; 3.5.0; tickets: 108.2.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Czar. [Principal Characters-Bannister, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Darley, Rock, C. Powell, Egan, Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Billington. [Cast from Airs ($T. Cadell=, 1790):% The Czar-Bannister; Justice Applejack-Quick; Philip-Edwin; Count Couvanski-Blanchard; Commodore Swivel-Darley; Ballybough-Rock; Romadanowski-C. Powell; Slip-Egan; Lefort-Johnstone; Nib-Farley; Ellen-Mrs Martyr; Mrs Applejack-Mrs Mountain; Ottokesa-Mrs Billington. *aThree Weeks after Marriage. As 12 Nov. 1789, but Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks. *sIII: <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>[, from <i>Alexander's Feast</i>%-Mrs Billington. [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.] *cBenefit for $Mrs Billington=. Tickets delivered for Monday the 8th of February will be received. Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Text 1st published in his <i>Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. III ($T. Woodfall=, 1798). Season of 1790-91 acted as <i>The Fugitive</i>]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Music selected and composed by <i>Shield</i>, and consists of several <i>Russian Melodies</i>, and compositions of $Handel=, $Sacchini=, $Pleyel=, $Rauzzini=, $Guglielmi=, $Weichsel=, $Dalayrac=, $Callcott=, $Reeve=, $Prati= and $Shield=. Receipts: #366 9s. 6d. (255.2.6; 3.5.0; tickets: 108.2.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1790 03 08 cg The Czar. Principal Characters-Bannister, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Darley, Rock, C. Powell, Egan, Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Billington. Cast from Airs ($T. Cadell=, 1790): The Czar-Bannister; Justice Applejack-Quick; Philip-Edwin; Count Couvanski-Blanchard; Commodore Swivel-Darley; Ballybough-Rock; Romadanowski-C. Powell; Slip-Egan; Lefort-Johnstone; Nib-Farley; Ellen-Mrs Martyr; Mrs Applejack-Mrs Mountain; Ottokesa-Mrs Billington.*a1790 03 08 cg Three Weeks after Marriage. ^As17891112^, but Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.*s1790 03 08 cg III: <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>, from <i>Alexander's Feast</i>-Mrs Billington. [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]*c1790 03 08 cg Benefit for $Mrs Billington=. Tickets delivered for Monday the 8th of February will be received. Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Text 1st published in his <i>Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. III ($T. Woodfall=, 1798). Season of 1790-91 acted as <i>The Fugitive</i>]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Music selected and composed by <i>Shield</i>, and consists of several <i>Russian Melodies</i>, and compositions of $Handel=, $Sacchini=, $Pleyel=, $Rauzzini=, $Guglielmi=, $Weichsel=, $Dalayrac=, $Callcott=, $Reeve=, $Prati= and $Shield=. Receipts: #366 9s. 6d. (255.2.6; 3.5.0; tickets: 108.2.0).

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    Event: 46550 | 17900308 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Billington=. Tickets delivered for Monday the 8th of February will be received. Mainpiece [1st time; CO 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Text 1st published in his <i>Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. III ($T. Woodfall=, 1798). Season of 1790-91 acted as <i>The Fugitive</i>]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Music selected and composed by <i>Shield</i>, and consists of several <i>Russian Melodies</i>, and compositions of $Handel=, $Sacchini=, $Pleyel=, $Rauzzini=, $Guglielmi=, $Weichsel=, $Dalayrac=, $Callcott=, $Reeve=, $Prati= and $Shield=. Receipts: #366 9s. 6d. (255.2.6; 3.5.0; tickets: 108.2.0)
    Performance: 101653 | 46550 | p | The Czar | Principal Characters-Bannister, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Darley, Rock, C. Powell, Egan, Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Billington. Cast from Airs ($T. Cadell=, 1790): The Czar-Bannister; Justice Applejack-Quick; Philip-Edwin; Count Couvanski-Blanchard; Commodore Swivel-Darley; Ballybough-Rock; Romadanowski-C. Powell; Slip-Egan; Lefort-Johnstone; Nib-Farley; Ellen-Mrs Martyr; Mrs Applejack-Mrs Mountain; Ottokesa-Mrs Billington.
    Cast:
    179832 | 101653 | Principal Characters | Bannister, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Darley, Rock, C. Powell, Egan, Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Billington. Cast from Airs
    179833 | 101653 | The Czar | Bannister
    179834 | 101653 | Justice Applejack | Quick
    179835 | 101653 | Philip | Edwin
    179836 | 101653 | Count Couvanski | Blanchard
    179837 | 101653 | Commodore Swivel | Darley
    179838 | 101653 | Ballybough | Rock
    179839 | 101653 | Romadanowski | C. Powell
    179840 | 101653 | Slip | Egan
    179841 | 101653 | Lefort | Johnstone
    179842 | 101653 | Nib | Farley
    179843 | 101653 | Ellen | Mrs Martyr
    179844 | 101653 | Mrs Applejack | Mrs Mountain
    179845 | 101653 | Ottokesa | Mrs Billington.
    Performance: 101654 | 46550 | a | Three Weeks after Marriage | As17891112, but Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.
    AsSeeDate: 101654 | cg | a | As | 17891112
    Cast:
    179846 | 101654 | Mrs Drugget | Mrs Pitt
    179847 | 101654 | Lady Racket | Mrs Mattocks.
    640314 | 101654 | Sir Charles Racket | Lewis
    640315 | 101654 | Lovelace | Evatt
    640316 | 101654 | Woodley | Macready
    640317 | 101654 | Drugget | Quick
    640318 | 101654 | Dimity | Mrs Rock
    640319 | 101654 | Nancy | Miss Rowson
    Performance: 101655 | 46550 | s | III: <i>The Prince unable to conceal his Pain</i>, from <i>Alexander's Feast</i>-Mrs Billington | [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

Mainpiece

Title: The Czar
Comments:
Principal Characters-Bannister, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Darley, Rock, C. Powell, Egan, Johnstone, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Billington. Cast from Airs (T. Cadell, 1790): The Czar-Bannister; Justice Applejack-Quick; Philip-Edwin; Count Couvanski-Blanchard; Commodore Swivel-Darley; Ballybough-Rock; Romadanowski-C. Powell; Slip-Egan; Lefort-Johnstone; Nib-Farley; Ellen-Mrs Martyr; Mrs Applejack-Mrs Mountain; Ottokesa-Mrs Billington.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Czar
Publish Date: 1798
Author: John O'Keeffe
Birth: 1747
Death: 1833
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Work Title: The Fugitive
Publish Date:
Author: John O'Keeffe
Birth: 1747
Death: 1833
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Work Title: The Czar
Publish Date:
Author: John O'Keeffe
Birth: 1747
Death: 1833

Afterpiece

Title: Three Weeks after Marriage
Comments:
As17891112, but Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1776
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Song

Comment: III: The Prince unable to conceal his Pain, from Alexander's Feast-Mrs Billington. [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

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