15 June 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Extra night] Benefit for the Fund for the Relief of those who, through Age of Infirmity, shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. [Epilogue by Edward Topham (European Magazine, Jan. 1792, p. 67).] Receipts: none listed
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Death Of Captain Cook
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Don Lewis Actor: Holman
- Role: Gil Blas Actor: Bernard
- Role: Don Felix Actor: Macready
- Role: Don Gabriel Actor: Thompson
- Role: Pedro Actor: Farley
- Role: Melchion Actor: Letteney
- Role: Aurora Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bernard
- Role: Bernarda Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Laura Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Afterpiece
Title:
Wild Oats
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Broadhurst
- Role: Sandy Actor: Johnstone.
- Role: Grub Actor: Wilson
- Role: Chapeau Actor: Bernard
- Role: George Bevil Actor: Macready
- Role: Consol Actor: Thompson
- Role: Robin Actor: Farley
- Role: Bevil Actor: Evatt
- Role: Bevil Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Emily Actor: Mrs Lewis
- Role: Mrs Grub Actor: Mrs Webb.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Byrne, Boyce, Cubitt, Farley, Follett, Cranfield, Cross, Milburne, Thompson, Rock, Rayner, Evatt, Ledger, Lee, Letteney, Ratchford, Blurton, Platt, King, Jackson, Mrs Goodwin, Mrs Ratchford, Miss Rowson, Mrs Lloyd, Miss Francis.
Afterpiece
Title:
Hob in the Well
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Sir ThomasTesty Actor: Powel
- 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
- Role: Hob Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Dick Actor: Farley
- Role: Old Hob Actor: Powel
- Role: Friendly Actor: Davies
- Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue. End 2nd piece: a New Epilogue (in Honour of the Fund,)-Mrs Wells; with an Imitation-