31 May 1794

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1793-1794
Volume: 5
Comments: [Afterpiece in place of PATRICK IN PRUSSIA, advertised on playbill of 30 May.] On account of Johnstone's Indisposition THE WORLD IN A VILLAGE [also advertised as above] is obliged to be deferred. Tickets delivered for that Comedy [Account-Book: by Claremont, W. Wilde, Jackson, Little, Hawtin, Roberts, Pollock, Curteen, Pilfold] will be admitted. Receipts: #399 13s. 6d. (55/4/6; 4/11/6; tickets: 339/17/6)

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    *p1794 05 31 cg THE BEGGAR'S OPERA. As 11 Dec. 1793, but omitted: Mat o' the Mint. Also THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. As 11 Dec. 1793, but omitted: Matthias, Ambrose. DANCING. In Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe in character by Jackson; End of mainpiece Dermot and Kathlane, as 22 Oct. 1793. COMMENT. [Afterpiece in place of PATRICK IN PRUSSIA, advertised on playbill of 30 May.] On account of Johnstone's Indisposition THE WORLD IN A VILLAGE [also advertised as above] is obliged to be deferred. Tickets delivered for that Comedy [Account-Book: by Claremont, W. Wilde, Jackson, Little, Hawtin, Roberts, Pollock, Curteen, Pilfold] will be admitted. Receipts: #399 13s. 6d. (55/4/6; 4/11/6; tickets: 339/17/6).

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    *p1794 05 31 cg THE BEGGAR'S. hathi.*d1794 05 31 cg In Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe in character by Jackson; End of mainpiece Dermot and Kathlane, ^as17931022^ .hathi.*c1794 05 31 cg [Afterpiece in place of PATRICK IN PRUSSIA, advertised on playbill of 30 May.] On account of Johnstone's Indisposition THE WORLD IN A VILLAGE [also advertised as above] is obliged to be deferred. Tickets delivered for that Comedy [Account-Book: by Claremont, W. Wilde, Jackson, Little, Hawtin, Roberts, Pollock, Curteen, Pilfold] will be admitted. Receipts: #399 13s. 6d. (55/4/6; 4/11/6; tickets: 339/17/6) .hathi.*o1794 05 31 cg ^As17931211^, but omitted: Mat o' the Mint. Also THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. ^As17931211^, but omitted: Matthias, Ambrose .hathi.

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    Event: 49063 | 17940531 | cg | hathi | [Afterpiece in place of PATRICK IN PRUSSIA, advertised on playbill of 30 May.] On account of Johnstone's Indisposition THE WORLD IN A VILLAGE [also advertised as above] is obliged to be deferred. Tickets delivered for that Comedy [Account-Book: by Claremont, W. Wilde, Jackson, Little, Hawtin, Roberts, Pollock, Curteen, Pilfold] will be admitted. Receipts: #399 13s. 6d. (55/4/6; 4/11/6; tickets: 339/17/6)
    Performance: 108209 | 49063 | p | The Beggar's | hathi.
    Performance: 108210 | 49063 | d | In Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe in character by Jackson; End of mainpiece Dermot and Kathlane, as17931022 | hathi.
    AsSeeDate: 108210 | cg | d | As | 17931022
    Performance: 108211 | 49063 | o | As17931211, but omitted: Mat o' the Mint | Also THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. As17931211, but omitted: Matthias, Ambrose .
    AsSeeDate: 108211 | cg | o | As | 17931211
    Cast:
    700324 | 108211 | Cecily | Mrs Leicester

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggars
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Dance

Comment: In Act III of mainpiece Hornpipe in character by Jackson; End of mainpiece Dermot and Kathlane, as17931022

Opera

Comment: As17931211, but omitted: Mat o' the Mint. Also THE MIDNIGHT HOUR. As17931211, but omitted: Matthias, Ambrose

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