07 May 1794
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1793-1794
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Mattocks. By Desire of his Excellency the Ambassador [Yussuf Adijah Effendi] from the Sublime Porte. Morning Chronicle, 19 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Mattocks, No. 8, Great Russel-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #362 15s. (226/13; 13/1 3; tickets: 122/9)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Road To Ruin
Comments:
As17931226, but added: Mrs Ledger-Mrs Platt .
As17931226, but added: Mrs Ledger-Mrs Platt .
Cast:
- Role: : Mrs Ledger Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Goldfinch Actor: Lewis
- Role: Silky Actor: Quick
- Role: Harry Dornton Actor: Holman
- Role: Dornton Actor: Munden
- Role: Sulky Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Milford Actor: Harley
- Role: Smith Actor: Powel
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Mrs Warren Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Afterpiece
Comments:
To open with a Favorite Overture. The Royalist's March (composed by James Worgan). General Wolfe's favorite song, How stands the Glass around, by Incledon. The Siege of Troy by Johnstone. How merrily we live that Soldiers be by Incledon, Richardson, Johnstone. Hark! the Drum beats to Arms!, a new song, by Incledon, and Glee, with a Full Chorus (composed by James Worgan). To Arms and Britons strike home (composed by Purcell) by Incledon, Richardson, Follett, Blurton, Linton, Rees. To conclude with an exact Representation of the Siege of Quebec, and the Death of General Wolfe. General Wolfe-Cranfield .
To open with a Favorite Overture. The Royalist's March (composed by James Worgan). General Wolfe's favorite song, How stands the Glass around, by Incledon. The Siege of Troy by Johnstone. How merrily we live that Soldiers be by Incledon, Richardson, Johnstone. Hark! the Drum beats to Arms!, a new song, by Incledon, and Glee, with a Full Chorus (composed by James Worgan). To Arms and Britons strike home (composed by Purcell) by Incledon, Richardson, Follett, Blurton, Linton, Rees. To conclude with an exact Representation of the Siege of Quebec, and the Death of General Wolfe. General Wolfe-Cranfield .
Afterpiece
Title:
THE SPRIGS OF LAUREL
Comments:
As17930918, but omitted: Corporal Squib .
As17930918, but omitted: Corporal Squib .
Cast:
- Role: Lenox Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Nipperkin Actor: Munden
- Role: Sinclair Actor: Incledon
- Role: Major Tactic Actor: Davies
- Role: Corporal Squib Actor: Williamson
- Role: Cruizer Actor: Powel
- Role: George Streamer Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Mary Actor: Mrs Clendining.