17 May 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Blanchard. Morning Chronicle, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Blanchard, No. 29, Bow-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #334 11s. 6d. (118.6.0; 8.16.6; tickets: 207.9.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Inkle And Yarico
Comments:
As17910428, but Trudge-Blanchard (1st appearance in that character); Mate: With a favorite Sea Song-Bannister (for that night only); Planters-_.
As17910428, but Trudge-Blanchard (1st appearance in that character); Mate: With a favorite Sea Song-Bannister (for that night only); Planters-_.
Cast:
- Role: Trudge Actor: Blanchard
- Role: With a favorite Sea Song Actor: Bannister
- Role: Inkle Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Sir Christopher Curry Actor: Quick
- Role: Campley Actor: Davies
- Role: Medium Actor: Powel
- Role: Mate Actor: Bannister
- Role: Planters Actor: Rock, Thompson, Evatt
- Role: Sailor Actor: Ledger
- Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
- Role: Wowski Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Rock
- Role: Yarico Actor: Miss Chapman.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Follies of a Day
Comments:
As17901029.
As17901029.
Cast:
- Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Lewis
- Role: Figaro Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Antonio Actor: Bernard
- Role: Bazil Actor: Powel
- Role: The Page Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Countess Actor: Mrs Bernard
- Role: Marcelina Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Agnes Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Pope.
Dance
Comment:
As17910428
Song
Comment:
End: Catches and Glees: When Arthur first in court began, Jack thou'rt a toper-Incledon, Reeve, Blanchard; To be jovial and gay-Johnstone; The Siege of Troy (Dibdin)-Johnstone; Goody Groaner (Dr Harington)-Incledon, Reeve, Blanchard; Sir you're a comical fellow-; Let's sing old Rose and burn the Bellows-