16 February 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
2nd piece: Never [previously] acted in this Kingdom [by Robert Jephson, altered by the author from his The Hotel; or, The Servant with Two Masters, which was based on Il Servitore di due Padroni, by Carlo Goldoni, and on Arlequin Valet de deux Maitres, by Jean Pierre de Ours de Mandajors, and 1st acted at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin, 8 May 1783]. Oracle, 18 Mar. 1791: This Day is published Two Strings to Your Bow (1s). Receipts: #210 3s. 6d. (205.17.0; 4.6.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Widow Of Malabar
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Miss Brunton Vocal Parts Actor: Bannister, Incledon, Mrs Warrell, Miss Williams, Miss Stuart, Mrs Mountain
- Role: Young Bramin Actor: Holman
- Role: Raymond Actor: Farren
- Role: Narrain Actor: Thompson
- Role: 2nd Bramin Actor: Powel
- Role: Albert Actor: Evatt
- Role: Chief Bramin Actor: Harley
- Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Rock
- Role: Indamora Actor: Miss Brunton
Afterpiece
Title:
Two Strings to Your Bow
Comments:
Characters-Munden, Bernard, Davies, Macready, Powel, Thompson, Cross, Miss Stuart, Miss Brangin, Mrs Harlowe. [Cast from text (C. and G. Kearsley, 1791): Lazarillo-Munden; Borachio-Bernard; Octavio-Davies; Ferdinand-Macready; Don Pedro-Powel; Don Sancho-Thompson; Waiter-Cross [not in text; see17921012]; Leonora-Miss Stuart; Maid Servant-Miss Brangin; Donna Clara-Mrs Harlowe.
Characters-Munden, Bernard, Davies, Macready, Powel, Thompson, Cross, Miss Stuart, Miss Brangin, Mrs Harlowe. [Cast from text (C. and G. Kearsley, 1791): Lazarillo-Munden; Borachio-Bernard; Octavio-Davies; Ferdinand-Macready; Don Pedro-Powel; Don Sancho-Thompson; Waiter-Cross [not in text; see17921012]; Leonora-Miss Stuart; Maid Servant-Miss Brangin; Donna Clara-Mrs Harlowe.
Cast:
- Role: Characters Actor: Munden, Bernard, Davies, Macready, Powel, Thompson, Cross, Miss Stuart, Miss Brangin, Mrs Harlowe.
- Role: Lazarillo Actor: Munden
- Role: Borachio Actor: Bernard
- Role: Octavio Actor: Davies
- Role: Ferdinand Actor: Macready
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Powel
- Role: Don Sancho Actor: Thompson
- Role: Waiter Actor: Cross
- Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Maid Servant Actor: Miss Brangin
- Role: Donna Clara Actor: Mrs Harlowe.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Divertisement
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Go patter to Lubbers Actor: Incledon
- Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.
- Role: Vapid Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lord Scratch Actor: Quick
- Role: Ennui Actor: Bernard
- Role: Floriville Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Peter Actor: Thompson
- Role: Willoughby Actor: Macready
- Role: Neville Actor: Holman
- Role: Marianne Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Lady Waitfor't Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Letitia Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Miss Courtney Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Miss _Rowson.
- Role: Clueline Actor: Bannister
- Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Wilson
- Role: Gregory Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Bernard
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Squire Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Harlowe
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Female Indian Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: With Dialogue Actor:
- Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Bernard
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Of the Ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling Actor: Bannister
- Role: How much I love thee Actor: Wilson
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: To Batchelor's Hall Actor: Incledon
- Role: Ben Backstay lov'd the gentle Anna Actor: Bannister
- Role: with thy happiest flight Actor: Incledon
- Role: Of all Sensations Pity brings Actor: Incledon
- Role: Conclude with Rural Masquerade Actor:
- Role: 'Twas in the good ship Rover Actor: Bannister
- Role: and true he says Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus
Dance
Comment:
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