18 April 1793

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1792-1793
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Frederick Reynolds. Prologue by William Thomas Fitzgerald. Epilogue by Miles Peter Andrews (see text)]: With new Scenes and Dresses. [In mainpiece the playbill lists Mrs Esten, but "Previous to the play an apology was made in behalf of Mrs Davis, who had undertaken Mrs Esten's character in consequence of the indisposition of the latter lady. [After considerable objection] Mrs Davis was well received in the part" (Thespian Magazine, June 1793, p. 4).] Public Advertiser, 3 May 1793: This Day is published How to Grow Rich (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #257 17s. 6d

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg How to Grow Rich. [Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Farren, Blanchard, Fawcett, Cubitt, Mrs Davis, Miss Chapman, Mrs Pope. Cast from text $T. N. Longman=, 1793):% Pave-Lewis; Smalltrade-Quick; Warford-Pope; Sir Thomas Roundhead-Munden; Sir Charles Dazzle-Farren; Hippy-Blanchard; Latitat-Fawcett; Nab-Cubitt; Plainly-Powel; Formal-Thompson; Servant-Rees; Sir Charles's Servant-Ledger; Sir Thomas's Servant-Simmons; Smalltrade's Servant-Blurton; Rosa-Mrs Davis [in text: $Mrs Esten=]; Miss Dazzle-Miss Chapman; Lady Henrietta-Mrs Pope; Betty-Miss Stuart; <i>Prologue</i>-Pope; <i>Epilogue</i>-Lewis. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] *aThe Poor Soldier. As 4 Dec. 1792. *dEnd: <i>The Bouquet</i>, as 15 Apr. *cMainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Frederick Reynolds=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews= (see text)]: With new Scenes and Dresses.[In mainpiece the playbill lists Mrs Esten, but "Previous to the play an apology was made in behalf of $Mrs Davis=, who had undertaken $Mrs Esten='s character in consequence of the indisposition of the latter lady. [After considerable objection] Mrs Davis was well received in the part" (<i>Thespian Magazine</i>, June 1793, p. 4).] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 3 May 1793: This Day is published <i>How to Grow Rich</i> (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #257 17s. 6d.
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    *p1793 04 18 cg How to Grow Rich. Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Farren, Blanchard, Fawcett, Cubitt, Mrs Davis, Miss Chapman, Mrs Pope. Cast from text $T. N. Longman=, 1793): Pave-Lewis; Smalltrade-Quick; Warford-Pope; Sir Thom^as^Roundhead-Munden; Sir Charles Dazzle-Farren; Hippy-Blanchard; Latitat-Fawcett; Nab-Cubitt; Plainly-Powel; Formal-Thompson; Servant-Rees; Sir Charles's Servant-Ledger; Sir Thomas's Servant-Simmons; Smalltrade's Servant-Blurton; Rosa-Mrs Davis [in text: $Mrs Esten=]; Miss Dazzle-Miss Chapman; Lady Henrietta-Mrs Pope; Betty-Miss Stuart; <i>Prologue</i>-Pope; <i>Epilogue</i>-Lewis. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]*a1793 04 18 cg The Poor Soldier. ^As17921204^.*d1793 04 18 cg End: <i>The Bouquet</i>, ^as17930415^.*c1793 04 18 cg Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Frederick Reynolds=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews= (see text)]: With new Scenes and Dresses. [In mainpiece the playbill lists Mrs Esten, but "Previous to the play an apology was made in behalf of $Mrs Davis=, who had undertaken $Mrs Esten='s character in consequence of the indisposition of the latter lady. [After considerable objection] Mrs Davis was well received in the part" (<i>Thespian Magazine</i>, June 1793, p. 4).] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 3 May 1793: This Day is published <i>How to Grow Rich</i> (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #257 17s. 6d.
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    Event: 48341 | 17930418 | cg | Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Frederick Reynolds=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Miles Peter Andrews= (see text)]: With new Scenes and Dresses. [In mainpiece the playbill lists Mrs Esten, but "Previous to the play an apology was made in behalf of $Mrs Davis=, who had undertaken $Mrs Esten='s character in consequence of the indisposition of the latter lady. [After considerable objection] Mrs Davis was well received in the part" (<i>Thespian Magazine</i>, June 1793, p. 4).] <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 3 May 1793: This Day is published <i>How to Grow Rich</i> (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #257 17s. 6d
    Performance: 106294 | 48341 | p | How To Grow Rich | Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Farren, Blanchard, Fawcett, Cubitt, Mrs Davis, Miss Chapman, Mrs Pope. Cast from text $T. N. Longman=, 1793): Pave-Lewis; Smalltrade-Quick; Warford-Pope; Sir ThomasRoundhead-Munden; Sir Charles Dazzle-Farren; Hippy-Blanchard; Latitat-Fawcett; Nab-Cubitt; Plainly-Powel; Formal-Thompson; Servant-Rees; Sir Charles's Servant-Ledger; Sir Thomas's Servant-Simmons; Smalltrade's Servant-Blurton; Rosa-Mrs Davis [in text: $Mrs Esten=]; Miss Dazzle-Miss Chapman; Lady Henrietta-Mrs Pope; Betty-Miss Stuart; <i>Prologue</i>-Pope; <i>Epilogue</i>-Lewis. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
    Cast:
    190743 | 106294 | Pave | Lewis
    190744 | 106294 | Smalltrade | Quick
    190745 | 106294 | Warford | Pope
    190746 | 106294 | Sir ThomasRoundhead | Munden
    190747 | 106294 | Sir Charles Dazzle | Farren
    190748 | 106294 | Hippy | Blanchard
    190749 | 106294 | Latitat | Fawcett
    190750 | 106294 | Nab | Cubitt
    190751 | 106294 | Plainly | Powel
    190752 | 106294 | Formal | Thompson
    190753 | 106294 | Servant | Rees
    190754 | 106294 | Sir Charles's Servant | Ledger
    190755 | 106294 | Sir Thomas's Servant | Simmons
    190756 | 106294 | Smalltrade's Servant | Blurton
    190757 | 106294 | Rosa | Mrs Davis
    190758 | 106294 | Miss Dazzle | Miss Chapman
    190759 | 106294 | Lady Henrietta | Mrs Pope
    190760 | 106294 | Betty | Miss Stuart
    190761 | 106294 | <i>Prologue</i> | Pope
    190762 | 106294 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Lewis.
    Performance: 106295 | 48341 | a | The Poor Soldier | As17921204.
    AsSeeDate: 106295 | cg | a | As | 17921204
    Cast:
    679139 | 106295 | Kathlane | Mrs Martyr.
    679140 | 106295 | Patrick | Johnstone
    679141 | 106295 | Dermot | Incledon
    679142 | 106295 | Fitzroy | Davies
    679143 | 106295 | Father Luke | Rock
    679144 | 106295 | Bagatelle | Marshall
    679145 | 106295 | Darby | Munden
    679146 | 106295 | Norah | Miss Broadhurst
    Performance: 106296 | 48341 | d | End: <i>The Bouquet</i>, as17930415
    AsSeeDate: 106296 | cg | d | As | 17930415

Mainpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Farren, Blanchard, Fawcett, Cubitt, Mrs Davis, Miss Chapman, Mrs Pope. Cast from text T. N. Longman, 1793): Pave-Lewis; Smalltrade-Quick; Warford-Pope; Sir ThomasRoundhead-Munden; Sir Charles Dazzle-Farren; Hippy-Blanchard; Latitat-Fawcett; Nab-Cubitt; Plainly-Powel; Formal-Thompson; Servant-Rees; Sir Charles's Servant-Ledger; Sir Thomas's Servant-Simmons; Smalltrade's Servant-Blurton; Rosa-Mrs Davis [in text: Mrs Esten]; Miss Dazzle-Miss Chapman; Lady Henrietta-Mrs Pope; Betty-Miss Stuart; Prologue-Pope; Epilogue-Lewis. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
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Afterpiece

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As17921204.
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Dance

Comment: End: The Bouquet, as17930415

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