05 June 1794
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1793-1794
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Macready, Richardson and Townsend. Tickets delivered for THE COUNTESS OF SALISBURY will be admitted. 1st piece: With a Procession representing the ceremonies attending the Sacrifice of an Indian Woman on the Funeral Pile of her Deceased Husband. Morning Herald, 5 June: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 249, High Holborn [other recipients not listed]. Receipts: #255 16s. (57/13; 8/2; tickets: 190/1)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Widow Of Malabar
Comments:
Raymond (General of the English Forces)-Farren; Chief Bramin-Harley; 2nd Bramin-Powel; Albert (an English Officer)-Claremont; Narrain (an Indian Chief)-Thompson; Young Bramin-Holman//Fatima-Miss Hopkins; Widow of Malabar-Mrs Fawcett .
Raymond (General of the English Forces)-Farren; Chief Bramin-Harley; 2nd Bramin-Powel; Albert (an English Officer)-Claremont; Narrain (an Indian Chief)-Thompson; Young Bramin-Holman//Fatima-Miss Hopkins; Widow of Malabar-Mrs Fawcett .
Cast:
- Role: Raymond Actor: Farren
- Role: Chief Bramin Actor: Harley
- Role: 2nd Bramin Actor: Powel
- Role: Albert Actor: Claremont
- Role: Narrain Actor: Thompson
- Role: Young Bramin Actor: HolmanFatima-Miss Hopkins
- Role: HolmanFatima Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Widow of Malabar Actor: Mrs Fawcett
Afterpiece
Title:
THE FOLLIES OF A DAY
Comments:
As17940225, but Susan-Mrs Mattocks .
As17940225, but Susan-Mrs Mattocks .
Cast:
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Figaro Actor: Bernard
- Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Lewis
- Role: Antonio Actor: Quick
- Role: Bazil Actor: Powel
- Role: Page Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Countess Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Marcelina Actor: Mrs Leicester
- Role: Agnes Actor: Mrs Follett
- Role: Darby Actor: Munden.
- Role: Tom Thumb Actor: Miss Standen
- Role: Grizzle Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Doodle Actor: Davies
- Role: Noodle Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Ghost Actor: Powel
- Role: Arthur Actor: Quick
- Role: Huncamunca Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Glumdalca Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Dollalolla Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Afterpiece
Title:
THE FARMER
Comments:
As17940219, but Valentine (that night only)-Incledon; Rundy (that night only)-Townsend; omitted: Farmer Stubble. IMITATIONS. End of 1st piece A Variety of Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical, of the most Eminent Performers at both Theatres (for that night only) by Townsend . omitted: Farmer Stubble. IMITATIONS. End of 1st piece A Variety of Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical, of the most Eminent Performers at both Theatres (for that night only) by Townsend .
As17940219, but Valentine (that night only)-Incledon; Rundy (that night only)-Townsend; omitted: Farmer Stubble. IMITATIONS. End of 1st piece A Variety of Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical, of the most Eminent Performers at both Theatres (for that night only) by Townsend . omitted: Farmer Stubble. IMITATIONS. End of 1st piece A Variety of Imitations, Vocal and Rhetorical, of the most Eminent Performers at both Theatres (for that night only) by Townsend .
Cast:
- Role: Valentine Actor: Incledon
- Role: Rundy Actor: Townsend
- Role: Farmer Blackberry Actor: Richardson
- Role: Jemmy Jumps Actor: Munden
- Role: Dormant Actor: Hull
- Role: Fairly Actor: Thompson
- Role: Farmer Stubble Actor: Powel
- Role: Molly Maybush Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Betty Blackberry Actor: Mrs Mattocks.