01 May 1795

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Johnstone. 1st piece [1st time; C 5, by William Macready, based on The Artful Husband, by William Taverner. Prologue by William Thomas Fitzgerald. Epilogue by Robert Houlton (see text)]. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, author unknown. Larpent MS 1076; not published]: The Music part new and part compiled by Shield. Morning Herald, 4 June 1795: This Day is published The Bank Note (2s.). Morning Chronicle, 18 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Johnstone, No. 19, Piazza, Covent-garden. Receipts: #434 19s. 6d. (168.1.0; 8.0.6; tickets: 258.18.0)

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    *p cg The Bank Note; or, Lessons for Ladies. [Principal Characters by Quick, Holman, Johnstone, Fawcett, Middleton, Hull, Townsend, Macready, Powel, Miss Standen, MrsMattocks, Mrs Lee, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. [Castfrom text ($T. N. Longman=, 1795):% Mr Hale-Quick; Sir Charles Leslie-Holman; Killeavy-Johnstone; Ned Dash-Fawcett; Mr Bloomfield-Middleton; Father-Hull; Tim-Townsend; Lieutenant Selby-Macready; Careful-Powel; Young Bloomfield-Miss Standen; Mr Bloomfield's Servant-Abbot; Porter-Coombs; Gentleman-Platt; Cook-Ledger; Butler-Williamson; Mrs Bloomfield-Mrs Mattocks; Sally Flounce-Mrs Lee; Miss Emma Hale-Miss Hopkins; Lady Supple-Mrs Davenport; Maid-Mrs Norton; Miss Russel-Miss Wallis; Gentlewoman-Mrs Follett; <i>Prologue</i>-Macready; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks. *aThe Sailor's Prize; or, May-Day Wedding. [Characters by Incledon, Johnstone, Munden, Bowden, Mrs Martyr. Cast from <i>Larpent MS</i>:% Sam Surf-Incledon; Teddy O'Shaughnessey-Johnstone; Joey-Munden; Platoon-Bowden; Sally-Mrs Martyr. *aThree Weeks after Marriage. Sir Charles Racket-Lewis; Woodley-Macready; Lovelace-Farley; Drugget-Quick; Dimity-Mrs Fawcett; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks. *d2nd piece to conclude with: a <i>Garland Dance</i> (composed by $Byrn=)-Byrn, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi. *sIncidental to 1st piece: <i>The Irishman's Peep at the Continent</i>-Johnstone; End II: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: <i>New Ballad</i>-Mrs Martyr; <i>Fat Dolly</i>-Munden; <i>Battle Song</i>-Bowden; <i>Let us love and let us drink</i>-Munden; Bowden, Mrs Martyr; <i>Teddy O'Shaughnessey's History</i>-Johnstone; <i>When 'tis Night and the Mid@Watch is come</i>, <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Now landed from the Ocean</i>-. *cBenefit for Johnstone. 1st piece [1st time; C 5, by $William Macready=, based on <i>The Artful Husband</i>, by $William Taverner=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Robert Houlton= (see text)]. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, author unknown.<i>Larpent MS 1076</i>; not published]: The Music part new and part compiled by $Shield=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 June 1795: This Day is published <i>The Bank Note</i> (2s.). <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 18 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Johnstone=, No. 19, <i>Piazza</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #434 19s. 6d. (168.1.0; 8.0.6; tickets: 258.18.0).

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    *p1795 05 01 cg The Bank Note; or, Lessons for Ladies. Principal Characters by Quick, Holman, Johnstone, Fawcett, Middleton, Hull, Townsend, Macready, Powel, Miss Standen, Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Lee, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text ($T. N. Longman=, 1795): Mr Hale-Quick; Sir Charles Leslie-Holman; Killeavy-Johnstone; Ned Dash-Fawcett; Mr Bloomfield-Middleton; Father-Hull; Tim-Townsend; Lieutenant Selby-Macready; Careful-Powel; Young Bloomfield-Miss Standen; Mr Bloomfield's Servant-Abbot; Porter-Coombs; Gentleman-Platt; Cook-Ledger; Butler-Williamson; Mrs Bloomfield-Mrs Mattocks; Sally Flounce-Mrs Lee; Miss Emma Hale-Miss Hopkins; Lady Supple-Mrs Davenport; Maid-Mrs Norton; Miss Russel-Miss Wallis; Gentlewoman-Mrs Follett; <i>Prologue</i>-Macready; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.*a1795 05 01 cg The Sailor's Prize; or, May-Day Wedding. Characters by Incledon, Johnstone, Munden, Bowden, Mrs Martyr. Cast from <i>Larpent MS</i>: Sam Surf-Incledon; Teddy O'Shaughnessey-Johnstone; Joey-Munden; Platoon-Bowden; Sally-Mrs Martyr.*a1795 05 01 cg Three Weeks after Marriage. Sir Charles Racket-Lewis; Woodley-Macready; Lovelace-Farley; Drugget-Quick; Dimity-Mrs Fawcett; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.*d1795 05 01 cg 2nd piece to conclude with: a <i>Garland Dance</i> (composed by $Byrn=)-Byrn, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi.*s1795 05 01 cg Incidental to 1st piece: <i>The Irishman's Peep at the Continent</i>-Johnstone; End II: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: <i>New Ballad</i>-Mrs Martyr; <i>Fat Dolly</i>-Munden; <i>Battle Song</i>-Bowden; <i>Let us love and let us drink</i>-Munden; Bowden, Mrs Martyr; <i>Teddy O'Shaughnessey's History</i>-Johnstone; <i>When 'tis Night and the Mid@Watch is come</i>, <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Now landed from the Ocean</i>-.*c1795 05 01 cg Benefit for Johnstone. 1st piece [1st time; C 5, by $William Macready=, based on <i>The Artful Husband</i>, by $William Taverner=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Robert Houlton= (see text)]. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, author unknown. <i>Larpent MS 1076</i>; not published]: The Music part new and part compiled by $Shield=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 June 1795: This Day is published <i>The Bank Note</i> (2s.). <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 18 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Johnstone=, No. 19, <i>Piazza</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #434 19s. 6d. (168.1.0; 8.0.6; tickets: 258.18.0).

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    Event: 49573 | 17950501 | cg | Benefit for Johnstone. 1st piece [1st time; C 5, by $William Macready=, based on <i>The Artful Husband</i>, by $William Taverner=. Prologue by $William Thomas Fitzgerald=. Epilogue by $Robert Houlton= (see text)]. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, author unknown. <i>Larpent MS 1076</i>; not published]: The Music part new and part compiled by $Shield=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 June 1795: This Day is published <i>The Bank Note</i> (2s.). <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 18 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Johnstone=, No. 19, <i>Piazza</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #434 19s. 6d. (168.1.0; 8.0.6; tickets: 258.18.0)
    Performance: 109441 | 49573 | p | The Bank Note; Or, Lessons For Ladies | Principal Characters by Quick, Holman, Johnstone, Fawcett, Middleton, Hull, Townsend, Macready, Powel, Miss Standen, Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Lee, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text ($T. N. Longman=, 1795): Mr Hale-Quick; Sir Charles Leslie-Holman; Killeavy-Johnstone; Ned Dash-Fawcett; Mr Bloomfield-Middleton; Father-Hull; Tim-Townsend; Lieutenant Selby-Macready; Careful-Powel; Young Bloomfield-Miss Standen; Mr Bloomfield's Servant-Abbot; Porter-Coombs; Gentleman-Platt; Cook-Ledger; Butler-Williamson; Mrs Bloomfield-Mrs Mattocks; Sally Flounce-Mrs Lee; Miss Emma Hale-Miss Hopkins; Lady Supple-Mrs Davenport; Maid-Mrs Norton; Miss Russel-Miss Wallis; Gentlewoman-Mrs Follett; <i>Prologue</i>-Macready; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    198046 | 109441 | Mr Hale | Quick
    198047 | 109441 | Sir Charles Leslie | Holman
    198048 | 109441 | Killeavy | Johnstone
    198049 | 109441 | Ned Dash | Fawcett
    198050 | 109441 | Mr Bloomfield | Middleton
    198051 | 109441 | Father | Hull
    198052 | 109441 | Tim | Townsend
    198053 | 109441 | Lieutenant Selby | Macready
    198054 | 109441 | Careful | Powel
    198055 | 109441 | Young Bloomfield | Miss Standen
    198056 | 109441 | Mr Bloomfield's Servant | Abbot
    198057 | 109441 | Porter | Coombs
    198058 | 109441 | Gentleman | Platt
    198059 | 109441 | Cook | Ledger
    198060 | 109441 | Butler | Williamson
    198061 | 109441 | Mrs Bloomfield | Mrs Mattocks
    198062 | 109441 | Sally Flounce | Mrs Lee
    198063 | 109441 | Miss Emma Hale | Miss Hopkins
    198064 | 109441 | Lady Supple | Mrs Davenport
    198065 | 109441 | Maid | Mrs Norton
    198066 | 109441 | Miss Russel | Miss Wallis
    198067 | 109441 | Gentlewoman | Mrs Follett
    198068 | 109441 | <i>Prologue</i> | Macready
    198069 | 109441 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 109442 | 49573 | a | The Sailor's Prize; or, May-Day Wedding | Characters by Incledon, Johnstone, Munden, Bowden, Mrs Martyr. Cast from <i>Larpent MS</i>: Sam Surf-Incledon; Teddy O'Shaughnessey-Johnstone; Joey-Munden; Platoon-Bowden; Sally-Mrs Martyr.
    Cast:
    198070 | 109442 | Sam Surf | Incledon
    198071 | 109442 | Teddy O'Shaughnessey | Johnstone
    198072 | 109442 | Joey | Munden
    198073 | 109442 | Platoon | Bowden
    198074 | 109442 | Sally | Mrs Martyr.
    Performance: 109443 | 49573 | a | Three Weeks after Marriage | Sir Charles Racket-Lewis; Woodley-Macready; Lovelace-Farley; Drugget-Quick; Dimity-Mrs Fawcett; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    198075 | 109443 | Sir Charles Racket | Lewis
    198076 | 109443 | Woodley | Macready
    198077 | 109443 | Lovelace | Farley
    198078 | 109443 | Drugget | Quick
    198079 | 109443 | Dimity | Mrs Fawcett
    198080 | 109443 | Mrs Drugget | Mrs Davenport
    198081 | 109443 | Nancy | Miss Cornelys
    198082 | 109443 | Lady Racket | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 109444 | 49573 | d | 2nd piece to conclude with: a <i>Garland Dance</i> (composed by $Byrn=)-Byrn, Mlle St | Amand, Mme Rossi.
    Performance: 109445 | 49573 | s | Incidental to 1st piece: <i>The Irishman's Peep at the Continent</i>-Johnstone; End II: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: <i>New Ballad</i>-Mrs Martyr; <i>Fat Dolly</i>-Munden; <i>Battle Song</i>-Bowden; <i>Let us love and let us drink</i>-Munden; Bowden, Mrs Martyr; <i>Teddy O'Shaughnessey's History</i>-Johnstone; <i>When 'tis Night and the Mid@Watch is come</i>, <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Now landed from the Ocean</i>-

Mainpiece

Title: The Bank Note; Or, Lessons For Ladies
Comments:
Principal Characters by Quick, Holman, Johnstone, Fawcett, Middleton, Hull, Townsend, Macready, Powel, Miss Standen, Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Lee, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text (T. N. Longman, 1795): Mr Hale-Quick; Sir Charles Leslie-Holman; Killeavy-Johnstone; Ned Dash-Fawcett; Mr Bloomfield-Middleton; Father-Hull; Tim-Townsend; Lieutenant Selby-Macready; Careful-Powel; Young Bloomfield-Miss Standen; Mr Bloomfield's Servant-Abbot; Porter-Coombs; Gentleman-Platt; Cook-Ledger; Butler-Williamson; Mrs Bloomfield-Mrs Mattocks; Sally Flounce-Mrs Lee; Miss Emma Hale-Miss Hopkins; Lady Supple-Mrs Davenport; Maid-Mrs Norton; Miss Russel-Miss Wallis; Gentlewoman-Mrs Follett; Prologue-Macready; Epilogue-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Sailor's Prize; or, May-Day Wedding
Comments:
Characters by Incledon, Johnstone, Munden, Bowden, Mrs Martyr. Cast from Larpent MS: Sam Surf-Incledon; Teddy O'Shaughnessey-Johnstone; Joey-Munden; Platoon-Bowden; Sally-Mrs Martyr.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Three Weeks after Marriage
Comments:
Sir Charles Racket-Lewis; Woodley-Macready; Lovelace-Farley; Drugget-Quick; Dimity-Mrs Fawcett; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Lady Racket-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1776
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Dance

Comment: 2nd piece to conclude with: a Garland Dance (composed by Byrn)-Byrn, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi

Song

Comment: Incidental to 1st piece: The Irishman's Peep at the Continent-Johnstone; End II: Old Towler-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: New Ballad-Mrs Martyr; Fat Dolly-Munden; Battle Song-Bowden; Let us love and let us drink-Munden; Bowden, Mrs Martyr; Teddy O'Shaughnessey's History-Johnstone; When 'tis Night and the Mid@Watch is come, Admiral Benbow-Incledon; Now landed from the Ocean-

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