18 March 1793

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1792-1793
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Siddons. Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by Arthur Murphy. Prologue by John Philip Kemble (see text). Author of Epilogue unknown; European Magazine, Apr. 1793, p. 306, prints two Epilogues: the one spoken by Mrs Siddons, and the one "as originally written by Thomas? Vaughan"]. Morning Herald, 20 Mar. 1793: This day is published The Rival Sisters (1s. 6d.). Morning Herald, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, Great Marlborough-street. Receipts: #451 6s. 6d. (243.1.0; 21.18.0; 1.18.0; tickets: 184.9.6) (charge: #154 9s. 8d.)

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    *p dl [at king's% The Rival Sisters. [Principal Characters by Wroughton, Palmer, Kemble, Packer, Caulfield, Phillimore, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Powell. Cast from text $John Bell=, 1793):% Periander-Wroughton; Theseus-Palmer; Perithous-Kemble; Archon-Packer; Aletes-Caulfield; Officer-Phillimore; Ariadne-Mrs Siddons; Phaedra-Mrs Powell; <i>Prologue</i>-Wroughton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Siddons. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.] *aThe Prisoner. As 18 Feb. *cBenefit for $Mrs Siddons=. Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Arthur Murphy=. Prologue by $John Philip Kemble= (see text). Author of Epilogueunknown; <i>European Magazine</i>, Apr. 1793, p. 306, prints two Epilogues: the one spoken by $Mrs Siddons=, and the one "as originally written by $Thomas? Vaughan="]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 20 Mar. 1793: This day is published The <i>Rival Sisters</i> (1s. 6d.). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>. Receipts: #451 6s. 6d. (243.1.0; 21.18.0; 1.18.0; tickets: 184.9.6) (charge: #154 9s. 8d.).
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    *p1793 03 18 dl at king's The Rival Sisters. [Principal Characters by Wroughton, Palmer, Kemble, Packer, Caulfield, Phillimore, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Powell. Cast from text $John Bell=, 1793): Periander-Wroughton; Theseus-Palmer; Perithous-Kemble; Archon-Packer; Aletes-Caulfield; Officer-Phillimore; Ariadne-Mrs Siddons; Phaedra-Mrs Powell; <i>Prologue</i>-Wroughton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Siddons. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.]*a1793 03 18 dl The Prisoner. ^As17930218^.*c1793 03 18 dl Benefit for $Mrs Siddons=. Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Arthur Murphy=. Prologue by $John Philip Kemble= (see text). Author of Epilogue unknown; <i>European Magazine</i>, Apr. 1793, p. 306, prints two Epilogues: the one spoken by $Mrs Siddons=, and the one "as originally written by $Thomas? Vaughan="]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 20 Mar. 1793: This day is published The <i>Rival Sisters</i> (1s. 6d.). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>. Receipts: #451 6s. 6d. (243.1.0; 21.18.0; 1.18.0; tickets: 184.9.6) (charge: #154 9s. 8d.).
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    Event: 48291 | 17930318 | dl | Benefit for $Mrs Siddons=. Mainpiece [1st time; T 5, by $Arthur Murphy=. Prologue by $John Philip Kemble= (see text). Author of Epilogue unknown; <i>European Magazine</i>, Apr. 1793, p. 306, prints two Epilogues: the one spoken by $Mrs Siddons=, and the one "as originally written by $Thomas? Vaughan="]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 20 Mar. 1793: This day is published The <i>Rival Sisters</i> (1s. 6d.). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>. Receipts: #451 6s. 6d. (243.1.0; 21.18.0; 1.18.0; tickets: 184.9.6) (charge: #154 9s. 8d.)
    Performance: 106150 | 48291 | p | At King's The Rival Sisters | [Principal Characters by Wroughton, Palmer, Kemble, Packer, Caulfield, Phillimore, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Powell. Cast from text $John Bell=, 1793): Periander-Wroughton; Theseus-Palmer; Perithous-Kemble; Archon-Packer; Aletes-Caulfield; Officer-Phillimore; Ariadne-Mrs Siddons; Phaedra-Mrs Powell; <i>Prologue</i>-Wroughton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Siddons. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.]
    Cast:
    190459 | 106150 | Periander | Wroughton
    190460 | 106150 | Theseus | Palmer
    190461 | 106150 | Perithous | Kemble
    190462 | 106150 | Archon | Packer
    190463 | 106150 | Aletes | Caulfield
    190464 | 106150 | Officer | Phillimore
    190465 | 106150 | Ariadne | Mrs Siddons
    190466 | 106150 | Phaedra | Mrs Powell
    190467 | 106150 | <i>Prologue</i> | Wroughton
    190468 | 106150 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Siddons.
    Performance: 106151 | 48291 | a | The Prisoner | As17930218.
    AsSeeDate: 106151 | dl | a | As | 17930218
    Cast:
    677894 | 106151 | Marcos | Kelly
    677895 | 106151 | Bernardo | Dignum
    677896 | 106151 | Pasqual | Sedgwick
    677897 | 106151 | Roberto | Suett
    677898 | 106151 | Lewis | Wewitzer
    677899 | 106151 | Narcisso | Master Welsh
    677900 | 106151 | Clara | Mrs Crouch
    677901 | 106151 | Theresa | Miss DeCamp
    677902 | 106151 | Nina | Mrs Bland
    677903 | 106151 | Juliana | Miss Menage
    677904 | 106151 | Chorus of Soldiers | Fawcett, Phillimore, Danby, Maddocks, Cooke, Lyons, Alfred, Shaw, Aylmer, Brown, Dorion Jun.

Mainpiece

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[Principal Characters by Wroughton, Palmer, Kemble, Packer, Caulfield, Phillimore, Mrs Siddons, Mrs Powell. Cast from text John Bell, 1793): Periander-Wroughton; Theseus-Palmer; Perithous-Kemble; Archon-Packer; Aletes-Caulfield; Officer-Phillimore; Ariadne-Mrs Siddons; Phaedra-Mrs Powell; Prologue-Wroughton; Epilogue-Mrs Siddons. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 13 Apr.]
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