24 April 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Holman. Mainpiece: Never [previously] acted here. In Act V the Funeral Procession of a Roman Commanderv. Morning Chronicle, 11 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Holman, No. 14, John-street, Adelphi. Receipts: #263 3s. (130.16; 22.17; tickets: 109.10)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Caratach-Holman; Petillius-Pope; Penius-Farren; Suetonious-Harley; Junius-Middleton; Hengo-Miss Standen; Demetrius-Macready; Decius-Davies; Curius-Richardson; Macer-Powel; Judas-Quick; Bonvica-Miss Wallis; Emmeline-Miss Hopkins; Bonduca-Mrs Pope.
Caratach-Holman; Petillius-Pope; Penius-Farren; Suetonious-Harley; Junius-Middleton; Hengo-Miss Standen; Demetrius-Macready; Decius-Davies; Curius-Richardson; Macer-Powel; Judas-Quick; Bonvica-Miss Wallis; Emmeline-Miss Hopkins; Bonduca-Mrs Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Caratach Actor: Holman
- Role: Petillius Actor: Pope
- Role: Penius Actor: Farren
- Role: Suetonious Actor: Harley
- Role: Junius Actor: Middleton
- Role: Hengo Actor: Miss Standen
- Role: Demetrius Actor: Macready
- Role: Decius Actor: Davies
- Role: Curius Actor: Richardson
- Role: Macer Actor: Powel
- Role: Judas Actor: Quick
- Role: Bonvica Actor: Miss Wallis
- Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Bonduca Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
He Wou'd be a Soldier
Comments:
As17950204, but Charlotte-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]); song-_.
As17950204, but Charlotte-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]); song-_.
Cast:
- Role: Charlotte Actor: A Young Lady
- Role: Talbot Actor: Harley
- Role: Sir Oliver Oldstock Actor: Powel
- Role: Crevelt Actor: Middleton
- Role: Mandeville Actor: Davies
- Role: Wilkins Actor: Rock
- Role: Caleb Actor: Fawcett
- Role: song Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Mrs Wilkins Actor: Mrs Fawcett
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologues and Singing. III: [in the Temple of the Druids Britons Strike Home- [by Purcell for this Play; Vocal Parts-Incledon, Bowden, Linton, Street, Williamson, Sawyer, Tett, Kenrick, Little, Miss Stuart, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand; End: [Recitation and Music, selected from the Performances at Free-Masons Hall. Sally in our Alley-Incledon; [Dryden's Ode of Alexander's Feast [monologue]-Holman; My mother had a maid called Barbara (words from Shakespeare [Othello, IV, iii], composed by Shield)-Incledon, Townsend, Linton, Mrs Clendining; The Equivalent (composed by Reeve)-Fawcett; Black@ey'd Susan-Incledon; [Collins's Ode on the Passions [monologue]-Pope; The Waiter (composed by Reeve)-Fawcett; Old Towler-Incledon