14 May 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Brunton. [Address by Robert Merry (Oracle, 16 May).] Oracle, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Miss Brunton, No. 35, Gerrard-street, Soho. Receipts: #202 19s. (133.16.6; 7.12.6; tickets: 61.10.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Earl Of Essex
Comments:
As17901231, but Rutland-Miss Brunton.
As17901231, but Rutland-Miss Brunton.
Cast:
- Role: Rutland Actor: Miss Brunton.
- Role: Essex Actor: Holman
- Role: Burleigh Actor: Harley
- Role: Raleigh Actor: Macready
- Role: Lieutenant Actor: Thompson
- Role: Officer Actor: Evatt
- Role: Southampton Actor: Farren
- Role: Nottingham Actor: Mrs Bernard
- Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Flitch of Bacon
Comments:
Captain Greville-Johnstone; Captain Wilson-Bannister; Major Benbow-Wilson; Justice Benbow-Powel; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Rock; Puttey-Reeve; Tipple-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Eliza-Miss Dall (1st appearance in that character).
Captain Greville-Johnstone; Captain Wilson-Bannister; Major Benbow-Wilson; Justice Benbow-Powel; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Rock; Puttey-Reeve; Tipple-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Eliza-Miss Dall (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Captain Greville Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Captain Wilson Actor: Bannister
- Role: Major Benbow Actor: Wilson
- Role: Justice Benbow Actor: Powel
- Role: Kilderkin Actor: Ledger
- Role: Ned Actor: Rock
- Role: Puttey Actor: Reeve
- Role: Tipple Actor: Munden
- Role: Eliza Actor: Miss Dall
Dance
Comment:
After monologue: The Jockies, as17910507
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue. End: an Occasional Address-Miss Brunton