27 December 1790
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece [1st time: P 1, by Roger Johnston. Not in Larpent MS; synopsis of action in World, 28 Dec.)]: The new Scenes designed and executed by Greenwood. Books of the Songs with a Description of the Pantomime [C. Lowndes, 1790] to be had at the Theatre. The Pantomime being partly compiled, Half Price will be taken. Receipts: #273 5s. (234.17.0; 35.11.6; 2.16.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Haunted Tower
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Lord William Actor: Dignum
- Role: Robert Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Charles Actor: Fox.
- Role: Cicely Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Baron of Oakland Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Edward Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Lewis Actor: Suett
- Role: Hugo Actor: Moody
- Role: De Courcy Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Martin Actor: Williames
- Role: Servant Actor: Lyons
- Role: Hubert Actor: Webb
- Role: Lady Elinor Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Adela Actor: Sga Storace
- Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Booth.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Harlequin-Banks; Pantaloon-Burton; Squire Sapscull-Hollingsworth; Clown-Fairbrother; Scaramouch-Harris; Punch-Hamoir; Mezetin-Bidotti; Pero-Kirk; Watchmen-Chapman, Maddocks, Jones, Webb; Chairmen-Phillimore, Haymes; Surgeon Caustic-Fawcett; Bandage-Lyons; Waiter-Benson; Statuary-Bland; Gardener-Bourk; Fisherman-Alfred; Mandarine-Young Grimaldi; Colombine-Miss Blanchet; Queen Mab-Miss DeCamp.
Harlequin-Banks; Pantaloon-Burton; Squire Sapscull-Hollingsworth; Clown-Fairbrother; Scaramouch-Harris; Punch-Hamoir; Mezetin-Bidotti; Pero-Kirk; Watchmen-Chapman, Maddocks, Jones, Webb; Chairmen-Phillimore, Haymes; Surgeon Caustic-Fawcett; Bandage-Lyons; Waiter-Benson; Statuary-Bland; Gardener-Bourk; Fisherman-Alfred; Mandarine-Young Grimaldi; Colombine-Miss Blanchet; Queen Mab-Miss DeCamp.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Banks
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Burton
- Role: Squire Sapscull Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Clown Actor: Fairbrother
- Role: Scaramouch Actor: Harris
- Role: Punch Actor: Hamoir
- Role: Mezetin Actor: Bidotti
- Role: Pero Actor: Kirk
- Role: Watchmen Actor: Chapman, Maddocks, Jones, Webb
- Role: Chairmen Actor: Phillimore, Haymes
- Role: Surgeon Caustic Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Bandage Actor: Lyons
- Role: Waiter Actor: Benson
- Role: Statuary Actor: Bland
- Role: Gardener Actor: Bourk
- Role: Fisherman Actor: Alfred
- Role: Mandarine Actor: Young Grimaldi
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Blanchet
- Role: Queen Mab Actor: Miss DeCamp.
Dance
Comment:
Afterpiece conclude: Dance of Fairies and Pantomimic Characters-Hamoir, the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.