21 January 1792

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane at King's Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: "When [Mrs Siddons's] approach was known from the words of the play, and almost before she was within view of the audience, the applause commenced on all sides, and continued for some minutes" (London Chronicle, 23 Jan.). "The same bold, nervous articulation, with the same violent bursts of passion--bursts that confound criticism, though they harrow up the soul...There is a dignified deportment even in her shocks of surprise--her starts of horror--her agonies of death. She never descends to a superfluous motion" (Morning Chronicle, 23 Jan.). Receipts: #432 8s. 6d. (393.12.6; 35.8.0; 3.8.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dlking's Isabella; or, The Fatal Marriage. Count Baldwin-Packer; Biron-Kemble; Carlos-Barrymore; Villeroy-Palmer; Sampson-Phillimore; Child-Master Harlowe; Bellford-R. Palmer; Pedro-Alfred; Gentlemen-Bland, Caulfield; Servant-Webb; Officer-Maddocks; Isabella-Mrs Siddons(1st appearance this season); Nurse-Mrs Booth. *aThe Virgin Unmask'd. As 11 Jan., but Goodwill-Packer; Thomas-Cooke. *sIn III: <i>Epithalamium</i>[. Vocal Parts%-Mrs Bland, Miss Hagley. *c"When [$Mrs Siddons='s] approach was known from the words of the play, and almost before she was within view of the audience, the applause commenced on all sides, and continued for some minutes" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). "The same bold, nervous articulation, with the same violent bursts of passion--bursts that confound criticism, though they harrow up the soul...There is a dignified deportment even in her shocks of surprise--her starts of horror--her agonies of death. She never descends to a superfluous motion" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). Receipts: #432 8s. 6d. (393.12.6; 35.8.0; 3.8.0).

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    *p1792 01 21 dlking's Isabella; or, The Fatal Marriage. Count Baldwin-Packer; Biron-Kemble; Carlos-Barrymore; Villeroy-Palmer; Sampson-Phillimore; Child-Master Harlowe; Bellford-R. Palmer; Pedro-Alfred; Gentlemen-Bland, Caulfield; Servant-Webb; Officer-Maddocks; Isabella-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance this season); Nurse-Mrs Booth.*a1792 01 21 dlking's The Virgin Unmask'd. ^As17920111^, but Goodwill-Packer; Thomas-Cooke.*s1792 01 21 dlking's In III: <i>Epithalamium</i>. Vocal Parts-Mrs Bland, Miss Hagley.*c1792 01 21 dlking's "When [$Mrs Siddons='s] approach was known from the words of the play, and almost before she was within view of the audience, the applause commenced on all sides, and continued for some minutes" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). "The same bold, nervous articulation, with the same violent bursts of passion--bursts that confound criticism, though they harrow up the soul...There is a dignified deportment even in her shocks of surprise--her starts of horror--her agonies of death. She never descends to a superfluous motion" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). Receipts: #432 8s. 6d. (393.12.6; 35.8.0; 3.8.0).

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    Event: 47638 | 17920121 | dlking's | "When [$Mrs Siddons='s] approach was known from the words of the play, and almost before she was within view of the audience, the applause commenced on all sides, and continued for some minutes" (<i>London Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). "The same bold, nervous articulation, with the same violent bursts of passion--bursts that confound criticism, though they harrow up the soul...There is a dignified deportment even in her shocks of surprise--her starts of horror--her agonies of death. She never descends to a superfluous motion" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 23 Jan.). Receipts: #432 8s. 6d. (393.12.6; 35.8.0; 3.8.0)
    Performance: 104500 | 47638 | p | Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage | Count Baldwin-Packer; Biron-Kemble; Carlos-Barrymore; Villeroy-Palmer; Sampson-Phillimore; Child-Master Harlowe; Bellford-R. Palmer; Pedro-Alfred; Gentlemen-Bland, Caulfield; Servant-Webb; Officer-Maddocks; Isabella-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance this season); Nurse-Mrs Booth.
    Cast:
    186139 | 104500 | Count Baldwin | Packer
    186140 | 104500 | Biron | Kemble
    186141 | 104500 | Carlos | Barrymore
    186142 | 104500 | Villeroy | Palmer
    186143 | 104500 | Sampson | Phillimore
    186144 | 104500 | Child | Master Harlowe
    186145 | 104500 | Bellford | R. Palmer
    186146 | 104500 | Pedro | Alfred
    186147 | 104500 | Gentlemen | Bland, Caulfield
    186148 | 104500 | Servant | Webb
    186149 | 104500 | Officer | Maddocks
    186150 | 104500 | Isabella | Mrs Siddons
    186151 | 104500 | Nurse | Mrs Booth.
    Performance: 104501 | 47638 | a | The Virgin Unmask'd | As17920111, but Goodwill-Packer; Thomas-Cooke.
    AsSeeDate: 104501 | dlking's | a | As | 17920111
    Cast:
    186152 | 104501 | Goodwill | Packer
    186153 | 104501 | Thomas | Cooke.
    664524 | 104501 | Blister | Suett
    664525 | 104501 | Coupee | Bannister Jun.
    664526 | 104501 | Quaver | Dignum
    664527 | 104501 | Miss Lucy | Mrs Bland.
    Performance: 104502 | 47638 | s | In III: <i>Epithalamium</i> | Vocal Parts-Mrs Bland, Miss Hagley.
    Cast:
    186154 | 104502 | ocal Parts | Mrs Bland, Miss Hagley.

Mainpiece

Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage
Comments:
Count Baldwin-Packer; Biron-Kemble; Carlos-Barrymore; Villeroy-Palmer; Sampson-Phillimore; Child-Master Harlowe; Bellford-R. Palmer; Pedro-Alfred; Gentlemen-Bland, Caulfield; Servant-Webb; Officer-Maddocks; Isabella-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance this season); Nurse-Mrs Booth.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1757
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779
Publish Date:
Birth: 1660
Death: 1746

Afterpiece

Title: The Virgin Unmask'd
Comments:
As17920111, but Goodwill-Packer; Thomas-Cooke.
Cast:

Song

Comment: In III: Epithalamium. Vocal Parts-Mrs Bland, Miss Hagley

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