10 February 1794

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1793-1794
Volume: 5
Comments: [In 1st and 3rd pieces the playbill retains Wewitzer, but "Previous to the drawing up of the curtain Bannister Jun. solicited the indulgence of the audience for Benson, who had in the course of the day studied two characters for which Wewitzer (who was indisposed) was announced in the bills" (Thespian Magazine, Feb. 1794, p. 88).)

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    *p1794 02 10 hay MY GRANDMOTHER. As 16 Jan., but Benson in place of Wewitzer. Also THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. As 1 Oct. 1793. Also HARLEQUIN PEASANT. As 31 Jan., but Emigrant Marquis-Benson. COMMENT. [In 1st and 3rd pieces the playbill retains Wewitzer, but "Previous to the drawing up of the curtain Bannister Jun. solicited the indulgence of the audience for Benson, who had in the course of the day studied two characters for which Wewitzer (who was indisposed) was announced in the bills" (Thespian Magazine, Feb. 1794, p. 88).)

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    *p1794 02 10 hay MY GRANDMOTHER. ^As17940116^, but Benson in place of Wewitzer .hathi.*a1794 02 10 hay THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD. ^As17931001^ .hathi.*a1794 02 10 hay HARLEQUIN PEASANT. ^As17940131^, but Emigrant Marquis-Benson .hathi.*c1794 02 10 hay [In 1st and 3rd pieces the playbill retains Wewitzer, but "Previous to the drawing up of the curtain Bannister Jun. solicited the indulgence of the audience for Benson, who had in the course of the day studied two characters for which Wewitzer (who was indisposed) was announced in the bills" (Thespian Magazine, Feb. 1794, p. 88).) hathi.

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    Event: 48850 | 17940210 | hay | hathi | [In 1st and 3rd pieces the playbill retains Wewitzer, but "Previous to the drawing up of the curtain Bannister Jun. solicited the indulgence of the audience for Benson, who had in the course of the day studied two characters for which Wewitzer (who was indisposed) was announced in the bills" (Thespian Magazine, Feb. 1794, p. 88).)
    Performance: 107657 | 48850 | p | My Grandmother | As17940116, but Benson in place of Wewitzer .
    AsSeeDate: 107657 | hay | p | As | 17940116
    Cast:
    693593 | 107657 | Lord William | Dignum
    693594 | 107657 | Baron of Oakland | Baddeley
    693595 | 107657 | Baron de Courcy | Caulfield
    693596 | 107657 | Robert | Suett
    693597 | 107657 | Charles | Sedgwick
    693598 | 107657 | Lewis | Bland
    693599 | 107657 | Martin | Cooke
    693600 | 107657 | Hugo | Benson
    693601 | 107657 | Edward | Bannister Jun.//Lady Elinor-Miss De Camp
    693602 | 107657 | //Lady Elinor | Miss De Camp
    693603 | 107657 | Cicely | Mrs Bland
    693604 | 107657 | Maud | Mrs Booth
    693605 | 107657 | Adela | Sga Storace
    Performance: 107658 | 48850 | a | THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD | As17931001 .
    AsSeeDate: 107658 | hay | a | As | 17931001
    Cast:
    693606 | 107658 | Walter | Bannister Jun.
    693607 | 107658 | Lord Alford | Dignum
    693608 | 107658 | Sir Rowland | Barrymore
    693609 | 107658 | Apathy | Suett
    693610 | 107658 | Gabriel | Benson
    693611 | 107658 | Oliver | Caulfield
    693612 | 107658 | Ruffians | Waldron Jun.
    693613 | 107658 | Servant | Lyons
    693614 | 107658 | Boy | Master Menage
    693615 | 107658 | Girl | Miss Menage
    693616 | 107658 | Lady Helen | Miss DeCamp
    693617 | 107658 | Winifred | Mrs Booth
    693618 | 107658 | Josephine | Mrs Bland.
    Performance: 107659 | 48850 | a | HARLEQUIN PEASANT | As17940131, but Emigrant Marquis-Benson .
    AsSeeDate: 107659 | hay | a | As | 17940131
    Cast:
    193896 | 107659 | Emigrant Marquis | Benson
    693619 | 107659 | Walter | Bannister Jun.
    693620 | 107659 | Lord Alford | Dignum
    693621 | 107659 | Sir Rowland | Barrymore
    693622 | 107659 | Apathy | Suett
    693623 | 107659 | Gabriel | Benson
    693624 | 107659 | Oliver | Caulfield
    693625 | 107659 | Ruffians | Waldron Jun.
    693626 | 107659 | Servant | Lyons
    693627 | 107659 | Boy | Master Menage
    693628 | 107659 | Girl | Miss Menage
    693629 | 107659 | Lady Helen | Miss DeCamp
    693630 | 107659 | Winifred | Mrs Booth
    693631 | 107659 | Josephine | Mrs Bland.
    693632 | 107659 | Lenitive | Bannister Jun.
    693633 | 107659 | Caddy | Wewitzer
    693634 | 107659 | Heartwell | Caulfield
    693635 | 107659 | Label | Suett
    693636 | 107659 | Juba | Miss DeCamp
    693637 | 107659 | Caroline | Sga Storace
    693638 | 107659 | Mrs Caddy | Mrs Booth.
    693639 | 107659 | Pierrot | Delpini
    693640 | 107659 | Townly | Bland
    693641 | 107659 | Harlequin Peasant | Dignum
    693642 | 107659 | Harlequin Mime | Waldron Jun.
    693643 | 107659 | Pantaloon | Maddocks
    693644 | 107659 | Lover | Cooke
    693645 | 107659 | Peasant | Children-Master Menage, Master Chatterley, Miss Menage
    693646 | 107659 | Children | Master Menage, Master Chatterley, Miss Menage
    693647 | 107659 | Benson//Genius of Gratitude | Mrs Stuart
    693648 | 107659 | Pantaloon's Wife | Mrs Heard
    693649 | 107659 | Maid | Mrs Haskey
    693650 | 107659 | Marquis's Maid | Miss Tidswell
    693651 | 107659 | Actress | Mrs Jones
    693652 | 107659 | Coach Passengers | Mrs Hale, Mrs Palmer, &c.
    693653 | 107659 | Colombine | Miss De Camp
    693654 | 107659 | [songs omitted] | Waldron Jun.

Mainpiece

Title: My Grandmother
Comments:
As17940116, but Benson in place of Wewitzer .
Cast:

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Work Title: My Grandmother
Publish Date: 1794
Author: Prince Hoare
Birth: 1755
Death: 1834
Birth: 1762
Death: 1796

Afterpiece

Title: THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD
Comments:
As17931001 .
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1794
Author: Thomas Morton
Baptism: 1764
Death: 1838
Author: Samuel Arnold
Birth: 1740
Death: 1802

Afterpiece

Title: HARLEQUIN PEASANT
Comments:
As17940131, but Emigrant Marquis-Benson .
Cast:

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