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19 September 1791

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: Receipts: #174 7s. (168.16.6; 5.10.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Count of Narbonne. Austin-Harley; Theodore-Bloomfield (from the $Theatre Royal, Bath=; 1st appearance on this stage); Fabian-Thompson; Officers-Powel, Evatt; Raymond-Farren; Adelaide-Mrs Merry; Jaqueline-Mrs Platt; Countess-Mrs Pope. *aA Divertisement. [The Speaking Characters-Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. [Cast adjusted from Songs (For the Author [1790]):% Capt. Frederick-Johnstone; Sir Fidget Fearful-Wilson; Gregory-Blanchard; Squire Thicket-Incledon; Clueline-Darley; Flambeau-Cubitt; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Arnold; Female Indian-Mrs Mountain; [With% Dialogue-; [to introduce the following favourite <i>Songs</i>, selected, written, and composed (with new accompaniments) by $Dibdin=:% The Lamplighter[, <i>I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter</i>%-Cubitt; Peggy Perkins[, <i>Let Bards elate</i>%-Blanchard; IrishDrinking Song[, <i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>%-Johnstone; The Greenwich Pensioner ['<i>Twas in the good ship Rover</i>], Tom Bowling [<i>Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling</i>]-Darley; Comic Song[, <i>How much I love thee</i>%-Wilson; Taffy and Griddy[, <i>Abergavenny is fine</i>%-Mrs Martyr; Hunting Song[, <i>To Batchelor's Hall</i>%-Incledon; Poor Jack[, <i>Go patter to Lubbers</i>%-Incledon; The Portrait[, <i>Come, Painter, with thy happiest flight</i>%-Incledon; [Conclude Rural Masquerade:% Indian Song[, <i>Dear Yanco say, and true he say</i>%-Mrs Mountain; Sea Song[, <i>A Sailor's life's a life of woe</i>%-Mrs Arnold (1st time); The Masquerade[, <i>Sure an't the World a Masquerade</i>%-Johnstone, Chorus. *cReceipts: #174 7s. (168.16.6; 5.10.6).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1791 09 19 cg The Count of Narbonne. Austin-Harley; Theodore-Bloomfield (from the $Theatre Royal, Bath=; 1st appearance on this stage); Fabian-Thompson; Officers-Powel, Evatt; Raymond-Farren; Adelaide-Mrs Merry; Jaqueline-Mrs Platt; Countess-Mrs Pope.*a1791 09 19 cg A Divertisement. [The Speaking Characters-Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. Cast adjusted from Songs (For the Author [1790]): Capt. Frederick-Johnstone; Sir Fidget Fearful-Wilson; Gregory-Blanchard; Squire Thicket-Incledon; Clueline-Darley; Flambeau-Cubitt; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Arnold; Female Indian-Mrs Mountain; [With Dialogue-; [to introduce the following favourite <i>Songs</i>, selected, written, and composed (with new accompaniments) by $Dibdin=: The Lamplighter[, <i>I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter</i>-Cubitt; Peggy Perkins[, <i>Let Bards elate</i>-Blanchard; Irish Drinking Song[, <i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>-Johnstone; The Greenwich Pensioner ['<i>Twas in the good ship Rover</i>], Tom Bowling [<i>Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling</i>]-Darley; Comic Song[, <i>How much I love thee</i>-Wilson; Taffy and Griddy[, <i>Abergavenny is fine</i>-Mrs Martyr; Hunting Song[, <i>To Batchelor's Hall</i>-Incledon; Poor Jack[, <i>Go patter to Lubbers</i>-Incledon; The Portrait[, <i>Come, Painter, with thy happiest flight</i>-Incledon; [Conclude Rural Masquerade: Indian Song[, <i>Dear Yanco say, and true he say</i>-Mrs Mountain; Sea Song[, <i>A Sailor's life's a life of woe</i>-Mrs Arnold (1st time); The Masquerade[, <i>Sure an't the World a Masquerade</i>-Johnstone, Chorus.*c1791 09 19 cg Receipts: #174 7s. (168.16.6; 5.10.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 47440 | 17910919 | cg | Receipts: #174 7s. (168.16.6; 5.10.6)
    Performance: 103989 | 47440 | p | The Count Of Narbonne | Austin-Harley; Theodore-Bloomfield (from the $Theatre Royal, Bath=; 1st appearance on this stage); Fabian-Thompson; Officers-Powel, Evatt; Raymond-Farren; Adelaide-Mrs Merry; Jaqueline-Mrs Platt; Countess-Mrs Pope.
    Cast:
    184635 | 103989 | Austin | Harley
    184636 | 103989 | Theodore | Bloomfield
    184637 | 103989 | Fabian | Thompson
    184638 | 103989 | Officers | Powel, Evatt
    184639 | 103989 | Raymond | Farren
    184640 | 103989 | Adelaide | Mrs Merry
    184641 | 103989 | Jaqueline | Mrs Platt
    184642 | 103989 | Countess | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 103990 | 47440 | a | A Divertisement | [The Speaking Characters-Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. Cast adjusted from Songs (For the Author [1790]): Capt. Frederick-Johnstone; Sir Fidget Fearful-Wilson; Gregory-Blanchard; Squire Thicket-Incledon; Clueline-Darley; Flambeau-Cubitt; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Arnold; Female Indian-Mrs Mountain; [With Dialogue-; [to introduce the following favourite <i>Songs</i>, selected, written, and composed (with new accompaniments) by $Dibdin=: The Lamplighter[, <i>I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter</i>-Cubitt; Peggy Perkins[, <i>Let Bards elate</i>-Blanchard; Irish Drinking Song[, <i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i>-Johnstone; The Greenwich Pensioner ['<i>Twas in the good ship Rover</i>], Tom Bowling [<i>Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling</i>]-Darley; Comic Song[, <i>How much I love thee</i>-Wilson; Taffy and Griddy[, <i>Abergavenny is fine</i>-Mrs Martyr; Hunting Song[, <i>To Batchelor's Hall</i>-Incledon; Poor Jack[, <i>Go patter to Lubbers</i>-Incledon; The Portrait[, <i>Come, Painter, with thy happiest flight</i>-Incledon; [Conclude Rural Masquerade: Indian Song[, <i>Dear Yanco say, and true he say</i>-Mrs Mountain; Sea Song[, <i>A Sailor's life's a life of woe</i>-Mrs Arnold (1st time); The Masquerade[, <i>Sure an't the World a Masquerade</i>-Johnstone, Chorus.
    Cast:
    184643 | 103990 | The Speaking Characters | Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. Cast adjusted from Songs
    184644 | 103990 | Frederick | Johnstone
    184645 | 103990 | Sir Fidget Fearful | Wilson
    184646 | 103990 | Gregory | Blanchard
    184647 | 103990 | Squire Thicket | Incledon
    184648 | 103990 | Clueline | Darley
    184649 | 103990 | Flambeau | Cubitt
    184650 | 103990 | Whim | Rees
    184651 | 103990 | Peggy | Mrs Martyr
    184652 | 103990 | Sophia | Mrs Arnold
    184653 | 103990 | Female Indian | Mrs Mountain
    184654 | 103990 | With Dialogue
    184655 | 103990 | <i>I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter</i> | Cubitt
    184656 | 103990 | <i>Let Bards elate</i> | Blanchard
    184657 | 103990 | <i>Of the Ancients its speaking</i> | Johnstone
    184658 | 103990 | <i>Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling</i>] | Darley
    184659 | 103990 | <i>How much I love thee</i> | Wilson
    184660 | 103990 | <i>Abergavenny is fine</i> | Mrs Martyr
    184661 | 103990 | <i>To Batchelor's Hall</i> | Incledon
    184662 | 103990 | <i>Go patter to Lubbers</i> | Incledon
    184663 | 103990 | with thy happiest flight</i> | Incledon
    184664 | 103990 | and true he say</i> | Mrs Mountain
    184665 | 103990 | <i>A Sailor's life's a life of woe</i> | Mrs Arnold
    184666 | 103990 | <i>Sure an't the World a Masquerade</i> | Johnstone, Chorus.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Austin-Harley; Theodore-Bloomfield (from the Theatre Royal, Bath; 1st appearance on this stage); Fabian-Thompson; Officers-Powel, Evatt; Raymond-Farren; Adelaide-Mrs Merry; Jaqueline-Mrs Platt; Countess-Mrs Pope.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
[The Speaking Characters-Johnstone, Wilson, Blanchard, Incledon, Darley, Cubitt, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Arnold. Cast adjusted from Songs (For the Author [1790]): Capt. Frederick-Johnstone; Sir Fidget Fearful-Wilson; Gregory-Blanchard; Squire Thicket-Incledon; Clueline-Darley; Flambeau-Cubitt; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Arnold; Female Indian-Mrs Mountain; [With Dialogue-; [to introduce the following favourite Songs, selected, written, and composed (with new accompaniments) by Dibdin: The Lamplighter[, I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter-Cubitt; Peggy Perkins[, Let Bards elate-Blanchard; Irish Drinking Song[, Of the Ancients its speaking-Johnstone; The Greenwich Pensioner ['Twas in the good ship Rover], Tom Bowling [Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling]-Darley; Comic Song[, How much I love thee-Wilson; Taffy and Griddy[, Abergavenny is fine-Mrs Martyr; Hunting Song[, To Batchelor's Hall-Incledon; Poor Jack[, Go patter to Lubbers-Incledon; The Portrait[, Come, Painter, with thy happiest flight-Incledon; [Conclude Rural Masquerade: Indian Song[, Dear Yanco say, and true he say-Mrs Mountain; Sea Song[, A Sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Arnold (1st time); The Masquerade[, Sure an't the World a Masquerade-Johnstone, Chorus.

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