20 December 1793
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1793-1794
Volume:
5
Comments:
Receipts: #238 14s. 6d. (212/10/6; 26/4/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Distrest Mother
Comments:
Orestes-Holman; Pylades-Davies; Phoenix-Macready; Pyrrhus-Pope//Andromache-Mrs Pollock; Cephisa-Mrs Platt; Cleone-Miss Stuart; Hermione-Mrs Pope .
Orestes-Holman; Pylades-Davies; Phoenix-Macready; Pyrrhus-Pope//Andromache-Mrs Pollock; Cephisa-Mrs Platt; Cleone-Miss Stuart; Hermione-Mrs Pope .
Cast:
- Role: Orestes Actor: Holman
- Role: Pylades Actor: Davies
- Role: Phoenix Actor: Macready
- Role: Pyrrhus Actor: PopeAndromache-Mrs Pollock
- Role: PopeAndromache Actor: Mrs Pollock
- Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Cleone Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Pope
Afterpiece
Title:
HARLEQUIN AND FAUSTUS
Comments:
As17931219, but omitted from IX: Stammering Glee; all of X except The Peacock, which is transferred to VII .
As17931219, but omitted from IX: Stammering Glee; all of X except The Peacock, which is transferred to VII .
Cast:
- Role: . Lucifer Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Pillardoc Actor: Richardson
- Role: Asmodius Actor: Townsend
- Role: Orchus Actor: Blurton
- Role: Bclial Actor: Linton
- Role: Ades Actor: Street. II. The Study of Dr Faustus
- Role: Dr Faustus Actor: Farley
- Role: Zany Actor: West. III. A Landscape and Water Mill
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Boyce
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Follett
- Role: Miller Actor: Hawtin
- Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
- Role: Bridemen Actor: Cranfield, Ratchford, Blurton, Wilde, Rayner, Jackson, &c.Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve
- Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Bridemaids Actor: Mrs Follett, Mrs Watts, Mrs Ratchford, Mrs Cranfield, Mrs Crowe, Mrs Lloyd, &c.
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mme Rossi
- Role: Philidel Actor: Mrs Mountain. IV. A View of a Country Inn: The Bull and Dog
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Henley. V. A Representation of tht Scaffolding prepared for erecting the New Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane, as it appeared in July. Irish Song in character by Rock. Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed
- Role: A Representation of tht Scaffolding prepared for e Actor: Royal, Drury Lane, as it appeared in July. Irish Song in character by Rock. Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed
- Role: A View of Smithfield on a Market Actor: Day
- Role: Zephyrus Actor: ByrnFlora-Mlle St. Amand. VIII. A Tobacco Warehouse, which changes to an Equestrian Figure by Roubiliac. IX. A Street, in which is introduced two Irish Sedan Chairs
- Role: ByrnFlora Actor: Mlle St. Amand. VIII. A Tobacco Warehouse, which changes to an Equestrian Figure by Roubiliac. IX. A Street, in which is introduced two Irish Sedan Chairs
- Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Byrn, Holland, Mlle St. Amand, Cranfield, Ratchford, King, Blurton, Wilde, Mrs Castelle, Miss Kirton, Miss Leserve, Mrs Follett, Mrs Watts, Mrs Blurton