12 November 1794

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: [In afterpiece the playbill retains Johnstone, but "An apology was made for Johnstone's absence from the theatre, on account of indisposition, and his character was undertaken, at a short notice, by Macready" (Morning Herald, 13 Nov.).] Receipts: #159 18s. (149.1.6; 10.16.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Much Ado about Nothing. Benedick-Lewis; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Don John-Richardson; Antonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Claremont; Friar-Powel; Verges-Fawcett; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Munden; Hero-Miss Chapman; Beatrice-Miss Wallis. *aArrived at Portsmouth. As 30 Oct., but Captain Pendant-Macready [in place of $Johnstone=%. *dIn II: <i>Masquerade Dance</i>- [incident to the Play%. *c[In afterpiece the playbill retains $Johnstone=, but "An apology was made for Johnstone's absence from the theatre, on account of indisposition, and hischaracter was undertaken, at a short notice, by $Macready=" (<i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 Nov.).] Receipts: #159 18s. (149.1.6; 10.16.6).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1794 11 12 cg Much Ado about Nothing. Benedick-Lewis; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Don John-Richardson; Antonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Claremont; Friar-Powel; Verges-Fawcett; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Munden; Hero-Miss Chapman; Beatrice-Miss Wallis.*a1794 11 12 cg Arrived at Portsmouth. ^As17941030^, but Captain Pendant-Macready in place of $Johnstone=.*d1794 11 12 cg In II: <i>Masquerade Dance</i>- incident to the Play.*c1794 11 12 cg [In afterpiece the playbill retains $Johnstone=, but "An apology was made for Johnstone's absence from the theatre, on account of indisposition, and his character was undertaken, at a short notice, by $Macready=" (<i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 Nov.).] Receipts: #159 18s. (149.1.6; 10.16.6).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 49260 | 17941112 | cg | [In afterpiece the playbill retains $Johnstone=, but "An apology was made for Johnstone's absence from the theatre, on account of indisposition, and his character was undertaken, at a short notice, by $Macready=" (<i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 Nov.).] Receipts: #159 18s. (149.1.6; 10.16.6)
    Performance: 108726 | 49260 | p | Much Ado About Nothing | Benedick-Lewis; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Don John-Richardson; Antonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Claremont; Friar-Powel; Verges-Fawcett; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Munden; Hero-Miss Chapman; Beatrice-Miss Wallis.
    Cast:
    196438 | 108726 | Benedick | Lewis
    196439 | 108726 | Leonato | Hull
    196440 | 108726 | Don Pedro | Davies
    196441 | 108726 | Claudio | Farren
    196442 | 108726 | Balthazar | Townsend
    196443 | 108726 | Don John | Richardson
    196444 | 108726 | Antonio | Thompson
    196445 | 108726 | Borachio | Macready
    196446 | 108726 | Conrade | Claremont
    196447 | 108726 | Friar | Powel
    196448 | 108726 | Verges | Fawcett
    196449 | 108726 | Dogberry | Quick
    196450 | 108726 | Town Clerk | Munden
    196451 | 108726 | Hero | Miss Chapman
    196452 | 108726 | Beatrice | Miss Wallis.
    Performance: 108727 | 49260 | a | Arrived at Portsmouth | As17941030, but Captain Pendant-Macready in place of $Johnstone=.
    AsSeeDate: 108727 | cg | a | As | 17941030
    Cast:
    196453 | 108727 | Captain Pendant | Macready in place of $Johnstone=.
    705531 | 108727 | Wildfire | Quick
    705532 | 108727 | Magnet | Incledon
    705533 | 108727 | Piccaroon | Munden
    705534 | 108727 | Ferret | Fawcett
    705535 | 108727 | Captain Tropic | Bowden
    705536 | 108727 | Major Drummond | Townsend
    705537 | 108727 | Landlord | Davenport
    705538 | 108727 | Ensign Somers | Claremont
    705539 | 108727 | Mat | Rock
    705540 | 108727 | Waiter | Burton
    705541 | 108727 | Sea Officer | Linton
    705542 | 108727 | Fanny Pendant | Miss Hopkins
    705543 | 108727 | Mrs Ferret | Mrs Henley
    705544 | 108727 | Louisa Bowers | Mrs Mountain
    705545 | 108727 | Lazarillo | Munden
    705546 | 108727 | Borachio | Bernard
    705547 | 108727 | Octavio | Davies
    705548 | 108727 | Ferdinand | Macready
    705549 | 108727 | Don Pedro | Powel
    705550 | 108727 | Don Sancho | Thompson
    705551 | 108727 | Drunken Porter | Farley
    705552 | 108727 | Waiters | Cross, Ledger
    705553 | 108727 | Leonora | Miss Stuart
    705554 | 108727 | Maid | Miss Leserve
    705555 | 108727 | Donna Clara | Miss Hopkins.
    Performance: 108728 | 49260 | d | In II: <i>Masquerade Dance</i>- incident to the Play

Mainpiece

Title: Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
Benedick-Lewis; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Davies; Claudio-Farren; Balthazar (with a song)-Townsend; Don John-Richardson; Antonio-Thompson; Borachio-Macready; Conrade-Claremont; Friar-Powel; Verges-Fawcett; Dogberry-Quick; Town Clerk-Munden; Hero-Miss Chapman; Beatrice-Miss Wallis.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Arrived at Portsmouth
Comments:
As17941030, but Captain Pendant-Macready in place of Johnstone.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: In II: Masquerade Dance- incident to the Play

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