31 May 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Hull. Paid Macleish for Printing [playbills] to 28th Inst. #92 2s. 6d. Oracle, 14 May: Tickets to be had of Hull, No. 31, Bow-street, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #186 2s. 6d. (89.3.6; 4.10.0; tickets: 92.9.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Midnight Hour
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Colin Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Gregory Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Higgins Actor: Thompson
- Role: Fidget Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Mountain.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Comedy of Errors
Comments:
Dromio of Ephesus-Quick; Antipholis of Syracuse-Macready; Antipholis of Ephesus-Bernard; AEgeon-Hull; Duke-Davies; Dromio of Syracuse (1st time)-Blanchard; Abbess-Miss Chapman; Luciana-Mrs Mountain; Adriana-Mrs Bernard.
Dromio of Ephesus-Quick; Antipholis of Syracuse-Macready; Antipholis of Ephesus-Bernard; AEgeon-Hull; Duke-Davies; Dromio of Syracuse (1st time)-Blanchard; Abbess-Miss Chapman; Luciana-Mrs Mountain; Adriana-Mrs Bernard.
Cast:
- Role: Dromio of Ephesus Actor: Quick
- Role: Antipholis of Syracuse Actor: Macready
- Role: Antipholis of Ephesus Actor: Bernard
- Role: AEgeon Actor: Hull
- Role: Duke Actor: Davies
- Role: Dromio of Syracuse Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Abbess Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Luciana Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Adriana Actor: Mrs Bernard.
Dance
Comment:
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Song
Comment:
End: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon
Monologue
Comment:
After Dancing: a Selection of Poetry and Music descriptive of a day. Part I: Morning. Tantivy the welkin resounds (composed by Hook)-Mrs Martyr; PART II: Noon. Thou soft flowing Avon (from Garrick's Ode to Shakespeare)-Incledon; PART III: Evening. Pastoral Duet-Williamson, Mrs Mountain; PART IV: Night. The Soldier's Festival, as 16 May How sleep the brave (composed by Dr Cooke)-Incledon, Williamson, Davies, a Young Gentleman; introductory Chorus-Hull; How stands the Glass around-Incledon; How merrily we live that Soldiers be-Bannister, Incledon, Johnstone; To arms! Britons strike home-Bannister, Incledon, Follett, Blurton, Lee, Letteney, Reeve, Rees