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16 May 1793

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1792-1793
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Clendining. The Poetry of the additional Songs [in 1st piece] by Peter Pindar, Esq. [pseud. for John Wolcot]. Morning Herald, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Clendining, No. 19, Martlett-court, Bow-street, Covent-garden. "Mrs Clendining's endeavours to entertain were successful, and Fitzroy by Incledon gave a rich feast to the musical amateur. The air beginning, 'Dear Tom, this brown jug,' had a fine effect by the music being omitted" (Diary, 18 May). Receipts: #273 17s
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Inkle and Yarico. As 25 Apr., but Yarico (with a <i>song</i> to the music of <i>Queen Mary's Lamentation</i>, and a celebrated <i>air</i> from $Paisiello=)-Mrs Clendining (1st appearance in that character). *aThe Soldier's Festival. As 24 Apr. *aThe Poor Soldier. As 4 Dec. 1792, but Dermot (for that night only)-Mrs Clendining; Fitzroy (with an additional <i>song</i>)-Incledon (1st appearance in that character). *mEnd:a <i>concerto</i> [of his own composition,% on the Grand Piano Forte-King (1st appearance in public). *cBenefit for $Mrs Clendining=. The Poetry of the additionalSongs [in 1st piece] by $Peter Pindar, Esq=. [pseud. for $John Wolcot=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Clendining, No. 19, <i>Martlett-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. "Mrs Clendining's endeavours to entertain were successful, and <i>Fitzroy</i>r by $Incledon= gave a rich feast to the musical amateur. The air beginning, 'Dear Tom, this brown jug,' had a fine effect by themusic being omitted" (<i>Diary</i>, 18 May). Receipts: #273 17s.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1793 05 16 cg Inkle and Yarico. ^As17930425^, but Yarico (with a <i>song</i> to the music of <i>Queen Mary's Lamentation</i>, and a celebrated <i>air</i> from $Paisiello=)-Mrs Clendining (1st appearance in that character).*a1793 05 16 cg The Soldier's Festival. ^As17930424^.*a1793 05 16 cg The Poor Soldier. ^As17921204^, but Dermot (for that night only)-Mrs Clendining; Fitzroy (with an additional <i>song</i>)-Incledon (1st appearance in that character).*m1793 05 16 cg End: a <i>concerto</i> of his own composition, on the Grand Piano Forte-King (1st appearance in public).*c1793 05 16 cg Benefit for $Mrs Clendining=. The Poetry of the additional Songs [in 1st piece] by $Peter Pindar, Esq=. [pseud. for $John Wolcot=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Clendining, No. 19, <i>Martlett-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. "Mrs Clendining's endeavours to entertain were successful, and <i>Fitzroy</i>r by $Incledon= gave a rich feast to the musical amateur. The air beginning, 'Dear Tom, this brown jug,' had a fine effect by the music being omitted" (<i>Diary</i>, 18 May). Receipts: #273 17s.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 48396 | 17930516 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Clendining=. The Poetry of the additional Songs [in 1st piece] by $Peter Pindar, Esq=. [pseud. for $John Wolcot=]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Clendining, No. 19, <i>Martlett-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. "Mrs Clendining's endeavours to entertain were successful, and <i>Fitzroy</i> by $Incledon= gave a rich feast to the musical amateur. The air beginning, 'Dear Tom, this brown jug,' had a fine effect by the music being omitted" (<i>Diary</i>, 18 May). Receipts: #273 17s
    Performance: 106447 | 48396 | p | Inkle And Yarico | As17930425, but Yarico (with a <i>song</i> to the music of <i>Queen Mary's Lamentation</i>, and a celebrated <i>air</i> from $Paisiello=)-Mrs Clendining (1st appearance in that character).
    AsSeeDate: 106447 | cg | p | As | 17930425
    Cast:
    191035 | 106447 | Yarico | Mrs Clendining
    680561 | 106447 | Wowski | Mrs Martyr
    680562 | 106447 | <i>Hush Ev'ry Breeze</i> | Mrs Crouch
    680563 | 106447 | <i>Sweet Bird</i> | Mrs Crouch
    680564 | 106447 | accompanied on the flute | Ashe
    680565 | 106447 | from the <i>Hanover | Square</i> Concert)
    680566 | 106447 | Inkle | Johnstone
    680567 | 106447 | Sir Christopher Curry | Quick
    680568 | 106447 | Campley | Davies
    680569 | 106447 | Medium | Powel
    680570 | 106447 | Mate | Darley
    680571 | 106447 | Planters | Evatt, Rock, Thompson
    680572 | 106447 | Sailor | Ledger
    680573 | 106447 | Trudge | Fawcett
    680574 | 106447 | Narcissa | Mrs Blanchard
    680575 | 106447 | Patty | Mrs Fawcett
    Performance: 106448 | 48396 | a | The Soldier's Festival | As17930424.
    AsSeeDate: 106448 | cg | a | As | 17930424
    Cast:
    680576 | 106448 | Incledon
    680577 | 106448 | <i>Of the ancients it's speaking</i>] | Johnstone
    680578 | 106448 | <i>How merrily we live that soldiers be</i> | Darley, Incledon, Johnstone
    680579 | 106448 | <i>To arms Britons strike home</i> | Incledon, Darley, Follett, Blurton, Linton, Rees
    680580 | 106448 | Ben Block | Quick
    680581 | 106448 | Champignon | Marshall
    680582 | 106448 | Heartley | Davies
    680583 | 106448 | O'Clabber | Macready
    680584 | 106448 | Maclaymore | Powel
    680585 | 106448 | Brush | Fawcett
    680586 | 106448 | Jack Haulyard | Blanchard
    680587 | 106448 | Harriet | Mrs Martyr.
    Performance: 106449 | 48396 | a | The Poor Soldier | As17921204, but Dermot (for that night only)-Mrs Clendining; Fitzroy (with an additional <i>song</i>)-Incledon (1st appearance in that character).
    AsSeeDate: 106449 | cg | a | As | 17921204
    Cast:
    191036 | 106449 | Dermot | Mrs Clendining
    191037 | 106449 | Fitzroy | Incledon
    680588 | 106449 | Kathlane | Mrs Martyr.
    680589 | 106449 | Patrick | Johnstone
    680590 | 106449 | Father Luke | Rock
    680591 | 106449 | Bagatelle | Marshall
    680592 | 106449 | Darby | Munden
    680593 | 106449 | Norah | Miss Broadhurst
    Performance: 106450 | 48396 | m | End: a <i>concerto</i> of his own composition, on the Grand Piano Forte-King (1st appearance in public)

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17930425, but Yarico (with a song to the music of Queen Mary's Lamentation, and a celebrated air from Paisiello)-Mrs Clendining (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17930424.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17921204, but Dermot (for that night only)-Mrs Clendining; Fitzroy (with an additional song)-Incledon (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Music

Comment: End: a concerto of his own composition, on the Grand Piano Forte-King (1st appearance in public)

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