27 May 1791

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1790-1791
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Mountain. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years [not acted since 24 Apr. 1788]. Oracle, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 9, Bow-street, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #171 1s. (71.6; 7.0; tickets: 92.15)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Rosina. As 12 May, but Rustic-Williamson; William (1st time, andfor that night only)-Mrs Mountain. *aLovers' Quarrels. As 4 Mar., but Don Alvarez-_; Don Felix-_. *aComus. Comus-Farren; Principal Bacchanals-Bannister, Incledon; [with% <i>Give me Wine rosy Wine</i> (composed by $Hook=)-Incledon; Bacchanals-Cubitt; Williamson; The Lady-Mrs Wells; Principal Bacchant-Mrs Mountain; Pastoral Nymph-Miss Broadhurst; Sabrina-Miss Williams; Euphrosyne-Mrs Martyr. *sEnd I: <i>The Musical Courtship</i>, as 6 May; End II 2nd piece: <i>Say Bonny Lass</i>, as 6 May; In 3rd piece: <i>Sweet Echo</i>-Mrs Mountain; [accompanied on the% hautboy-W. Parke; <i>Nor on beds of fading flowers</i> (1st time these 7 years)-Incledon; <i>O! thou wert born to please me</i> (1st time at this theatre)-Incledon, Mrs Mountain. *cBenefit for $Mrs Mountain=. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years [not acted since 24 Apr. 1788]. <i>Oracle</i>, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 9, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #171 1s. (71.6; 7.0; tickets: 92.15).

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    *p1791 05 27 cg Rosina. ^As17910512^, but Rustic-Williamson; William (1st time, and for that night only)-Mrs Mountain.*a1791 05 27 cg Lovers' Quarrels. ^As17910304^but Don Alvarez-_; Don Felix-_.*a1791 05 27 cg Comus. Comus-Farren; Principal Bacchanals-Bannister, Incledon; with <i>Give me Wine rosy Wine</i> (composed by $Hook=)-Incledon; Bacchanals-Cubitt; Williamson; The Lady-Mrs Wells; Principal Bacchant-Mrs Mountain; Pastoral Nymph-Miss Broadhurst; Sabrina-Miss Williams; Euphrosyne-Mrs Martyr.*s1791 05 27 cg End I: <i>The Musical Courtship</i>, ^as17910506^; End II 2nd piece: <i>Say Bonny Lass</i>, ^as17910506^; In 3rd piece: <i>Sweet Echo</i>-Mrs Mountain; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; <i>Nor on beds of fading flowers</i> (1st time these 7 years)-Incledon; <i>O! thou wert born to please me</i> (1st time at this theatre)-Incledon, Mrs Mountain.*c1791 05 27 cg Benefit for $Mrs Mountain=. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years [not acted since 24 Apr. 1788]. <i>Oracle</i>, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 9, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #171 1s. (71.6; 7.0; tickets: 92.15).

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    Event: 47283 | 17910527 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Mountain=. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years [not acted since 24 Apr. 1788]. <i>Oracle</i>, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mountain, No. 9, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #171 1s. (71.6; 7.0; tickets: 92.15)
    Performance: 103594 | 47283 | p | Rosina | As17910512, but Rustic-Williamson; William (1st time, and for that night only)-Mrs Mountain.
    AsSeeDate: 103594 | cg | p | As | 17910512
    Cast:
    183867 | 103594 | Rustic | Williamson
    183868 | 103594 | William | Mrs Mountain.
    656987 | 103594 | Rover | Lewis
    656988 | 103594 | Sir George Thunder | Quick
    656989 | 103594 | Harry | Holman
    656990 | 103594 | Sim | Blanchard
    656991 | 103594 | John Dory | Wilson
    656992 | 103594 | Ephraim Smooth | Munden
    656993 | 103594 | Banks | Hull
    656994 | 103594 | Gammon | Cubitt
    656995 | 103594 | <i>Midge</i>] | Macready
    656996 | 103594 | Sailors | Thompson, Farley, Milburne
    656997 | 103594 | Landlord | Powel
    656998 | 103594 | Twitch | Rock
    656999 | 103594 | Trap | Evatt
    657000 | 103594 | Zachariah | Reeve
    657001 | 103594 | Lamp | C. Powell
    657002 | 103594 | Sheriff's Officers | Cross, Ledger
    657003 | 103594 | Waiter | Master Simmons
    657004 | 103594 | Jane | Mrs Wells
    657005 | 103594 | Amelia | Miss Chapman
    657006 | 103594 | Lady Amaranth | Mrs Pope
    Performance: 103595 | 47283 | a | Lovers' Quarrels | As17910304but Don Alvarez-_; Don Felix-_.
    AsSeeDate: 103595 | cg | a | As | 17910304
    Cast:
    657007 | 103595 | Lopez | Bernard.
    657008 | 103595 | Sancho | Quick
    657009 | 103595 | Don Carlos | Holman
    657010 | 103595 | Don Lorenzo | Farren
    657011 | 103595 | Don Alvarez | Rock
    657012 | 103595 | Don Felix | Thompson
    657013 | 103595 | Angelina | Miss Chapman
    657014 | 103595 | Isabella | Mrs Bernard
    657015 | 103595 | Jacintha | Mrs Mattocks
    657016 | 103595 | Leonora | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 103596 | 47283 | a | Comus | Comus-Farren; Principal Bacchanals-Bannister, Incledon; with <i>Give me Wine rosy Wine</i> (composed by $Hook=)-Incledon; Bacchanals-Cubitt; Williamson; The Lady-Mrs Wells; Principal Bacchant-Mrs Mountain; Pastoral Nymph-Miss Broadhurst; Sabrina-Miss Williams; Euphrosyne-Mrs Martyr.
    Cast:
    183869 | 103596 | Comus | Farren
    183870 | 103596 | Principal Bacchanals | Bannister, Incledon
    183871 | 103596 | with <i>Give me Wine rosy Wine</i> | Incledon
    183872 | 103596 | Bacchanals | Cubitt
    183873 | 103596 | The Lady | Mrs Wells
    183874 | 103596 | Principal Bacchant | Mrs Mountain
    183875 | 103596 | Pastoral Nymph | Miss Broadhurst
    183876 | 103596 | Sabrina | Miss Williams
    183877 | 103596 | Euphrosyne | Mrs Martyr.
    Performance: 103597 | 47283 | s | End I: <i>The Musical Courtship</i>, as17910506; End II 2nd piece: <i>Say Bonny Lass</i>, as17910506; In 3rd piece: <i>Sweet Echo</i>-Mrs Mountain; accompanied on the hautboy-W | Parke; <i>Nor on beds of fading flowers</i> (1st time these 7 years)-Incledon; <i>O! thou wert born to please me</i> (1st time at this theatre)-Incledon, Mrs Mountain.
    AsSeeDate: 103597 | cg | s | As | 17910506
    Cast:
    183878 | 103597 | <i>Nor on beds of fading flowers</i> | Incledon
    183879 | 103597 | thou wert born to please me</i> | Incledon, Mrs Mountain.

Mainpiece

Title: Rosina
Comments:
As17910512, but Rustic-Williamson; William (1st time, and for that night only)-Mrs Mountain.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Lovers' Quarrels
Comments:
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Afterpiece

Title: Comus
Comments:
Comus-Farren; Principal Bacchanals-Bannister, Incledon; with Give me Wine rosy Wine (composed by Hook)-Incledon; Bacchanals-Cubitt; Williamson; The Lady-Mrs Wells; Principal Bacchant-Mrs Mountain; Pastoral Nymph-Miss Broadhurst; Sabrina-Miss Williams; Euphrosyne-Mrs Martyr.
Cast:

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Song

Comment: End I: The Musical Courtship, as17910506; End II 2nd piece: Say Bonny Lass, as17910506; In 3rd piece: Sweet Echo-Mrs Mountain; accompanied on the hautboy-W. Parke; Nor on beds of fading flowers (1st time these 7 years)-Incledon; O! thou wert born to please me (1st time at this theatre)-Incledon, Mrs Mountain

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