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18 January 1792

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Theatre: Drury Lane at King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece [1st time in London; T 5, by Hannah Brand, 1st acted at Norwich, 7 Apr. 1791. Again acted at king's on 2 Feb. as Agmunda; text 1st published in Miss Brand's@Plays@and@Poems (Norwich: Beatniffe and Payne, 1798) as Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (London Chronicle, 19 Jan. 1792)]: The Dresses, Decorations, &c. entirely new. Receipts: #367 1s. 6d. (314.2.6; 51.8.0; 1.11.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dlking's Huniades. [The <i>Christian Characters</i>r by Kemble, R.Palmer, Wroughton, Barrymore, Aickin, Dignum, Whitfield, Maddocks, Packer, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons, A Young Lady (Author of the Tragedy; 1st appearance on any stage), Miss Collins. The <i>Mahometan Characters</i>r by Palmer, Benson, Webb, Sedgwick, Caulfield. [Cast from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 21 Jan.: <i>Hungarians</i>r:% Huniades-Kemble; Vilach-R. Palmer; Corvinus-Wroughton; Count of Cilley-Barrymore; Campestran-Aickin; Zilugo-Whitfield; Old Officer-Packer; Agmunda-Miss Brand; Ella-Miss Collins; [<i>Turks</i>r:% Mahomet II-Palmer; Mustapha-Benson; Zoganus-Webb; Aga-Sedgwick; Chusanes-Caulfield; Dignum, Maddocks, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Miss Farren; <i>Epilogue</i>-Bannister Jun. *aThe Deaf Lover. As 5 Jan., but Groom-Banks. *cMainpiece [1st time in <i>London</i>; T 5, by $Hannah Brand=, 1st acted at <i>Norwich</i>, 7 Apr. 1791. Again acted at <i>king's</i> on 2 Feb. as <i>Agmunda</i>;text 1st published in $Miss Brand's@Plays@and@Poems= (Norwich: $Beatniffe= and $Payne=, 1798) as <i>Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade</i>. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 19 Jan. 1792)]: The Dresses, Decorations, &c.entirely new. Receipts: #367 1s. 6d. (314.2.6; 51.8.0; 1.11.0).

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    *p1792 01 18 dlking's Huniades. The <i>Christian Characters</i>r by Kemble, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Barrymore, Aickin, Dignum, Whitfield, Maddocks, Packer, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons, A Young Lady (Author of the Tragedy; 1st appearance on any stage), Miss Collins. The <i>Mahometan Characters</i>r by Palmer, Benson, Webb, Sedgwick, Caulfield. Cast from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 21 Jan.: <i>Hungarians</i>r: Huniades-Kemble; Vilach-R. Palmer; Corvinus-Wroughton; Count of Cilley-Barrymore; Campestran-Aickin; Zilugo-Whitfield; Old Officer-Packer; Agmunda-Miss Brand; Ella-Miss Collins; <i>Turks</i>r: Mahomet II-Palmer; Mustapha-Benson; Zoganus-Webb; Aga-Sedgwick; Chusanes-Caulfield; Dignum, Maddocks, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Miss Farren; <i>Epilogue</i>-Bannister Jun.*a1792 01 18 dlking's The Deaf Lover. ^As17920105^, but Groom-Banks.*c1792 01 18 dlking's Mainpiece [1st time in <i>London</i>; T 5, by $Hannah Brand=, 1st acted at <i>Norwich</i>, 7 Apr. 1791. Again acted at <i>king's</i> on 2 Feb. as <i>Agmunda</i>; text 1st published in $Miss Brand's@Plays@and@Poems= (Norwich: $Beatniffe= and $Payne=, 1798) as <i>Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade</i>. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 19 Jan. 1792)]: The Dresses, Decorations, &c. entirely new. Receipts: #367 1s. 6d. (314.2.6; 51.8.0; 1.11.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 47632 | 17920118 | dlking's | Mainpiece [1st time in <i>London</i>; T 5, by $Hannah Brand=, 1st acted at <i>Norwich</i>, 7 Apr. 1791. Again acted at <i>king's</i> on 2 Feb. as <i>Agmunda</i>; text 1st published in $Miss Brand's@Plays@and@Poems= (Norwich: $Beatniffe= and $Payne=, 1798) as <i>Huniades; or, The Siege of Belgrade</i>. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 19 Jan. 1792)]: The Dresses, Decorations, &c. entirely new. Receipts: #367 1s. 6d. (314.2.6; 51.8.0; 1.11.0)
    Performance: 104485 | 47632 | p | Huniades | The <i>Christian Characters</i> by Kemble, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Barrymore, Aickin, Dignum, Whitfield, Maddocks, Packer, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons, A Young Lady (Author of the Tragedy; 1st appearance on any stage), Miss Collins. The <i>Mahometan Characters</i> by Palmer, Benson, Webb, Sedgwick, Caulfield. Cast from <i>London Chronicle</i>, 21 Jan.: <i>Hungarians</i>: Huniades-Kemble; Vilach-R. Palmer; Corvinus-Wroughton; Count of Cilley-Barrymore; Campestran-Aickin; Zilugo-Whitfield; Old Officer-Packer; Agmunda-Miss Brand; Ella-Miss Collins; <i>Turks</i>: Mahomet II-Palmer; Mustapha-Benson; Zoganus-Webb; Aga-Sedgwick; Chusanes-Caulfield; Dignum, Maddocks, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons; <i>Prologue</i>-Miss Farren; <i>Epilogue</i>-Bannister Jun.
    Cast:
    186120 | 104485 | Huniades | Kemble
    186121 | 104485 | Vilach | R. Palmer
    186122 | 104485 | Corvinus | Wroughton
    186123 | 104485 | Count of Cilley | Barrymore
    186124 | 104485 | Campestran | Aickin
    186125 | 104485 | Zilugo | Whitfield
    186126 | 104485 | Old Officer | Packer
    186127 | 104485 | Agmunda | Miss Brand
    186128 | 104485 | Ella | Miss Collins
    186129 | 104485 | Mahomet II | Palmer
    186130 | 104485 | Mustapha | Benson
    186131 | 104485 | Zoganus | Webb
    186132 | 104485 | Aga | Sedgwick
    186133 | 104485 | Chusanes | Caulfield
    186134 | 104485 | <i>Prologue</i> | Miss Farren
    186135 | 104485 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Bannister Jun.
    Performance: 104486 | 47632 | a | The Deaf Lover | As17920105, but Groom-Banks.
    AsSeeDate: 104486 | dlking's | a | As | 17920105
    Cast:
    186136 | 104486 | Groom | Banks.
    664334 | 104486 | Meadows | R. Palmer
    664335 | 104486 | Young Wrongward | Bland
    664336 | 104486 | Old Wrongward | Waldron
    664337 | 104486 | Canteen | Benson
    664338 | 104486 | Sternhold | Maddocks
    664339 | 104486 | Sophia | Miss Collins
    664340 | 104486 | Betsey Blossom | Mrs Bland
    664341 | 104486 | Maid | Miss Tidswell.

Mainpiece

Title: Huniades
Comments:
The Christian Characters by Kemble, R. Palmer, Wroughton, Barrymore, Aickin, Dignum, Whitfield, Maddocks, Packer, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons, A Young Lady (Author of the Tragedy; 1st appearance on any stage), Miss Collins. The Mahometan Characters by Palmer, Benson, Webb, Sedgwick, Caulfield. Cast from London Chronicle, 21 Jan.: Hungarians: Huniades-Kemble; Vilach-R. Palmer; Corvinus-Wroughton; Count of Cilley-Barrymore; Campestran-Aickin; Zilugo-Whitfield; Old Officer-Packer; Agmunda-Miss Brand; Ella-Miss Collins; Turks: Mahomet II-Palmer; Mustapha-Benson; Zoganus-Webb; Aga-Sedgwick; Chusanes-Caulfield; Dignum, Maddocks, Bland, Jones, Cooke, Lyons; Prologue-Miss Farren; Epilogue-Bannister Jun.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Huniades
Publish Date:
Author: Hannah Brand
Birth: 1754
Death: 1821

Afterpiece

Title: The Deaf Lover
Comments:
As17920105, but Groom-Banks.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Deaf Lover
Publish Date: 1780
Birth: 1750
Death: 1788
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829
Work Title: The Device
Publish Date:
Birth: 1750
Death: 1788

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