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02 May 1795

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Powell. The Last Night of Mrs Siddons's appearing this Season. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. Morning Chronicle, 20 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Powell, No. 22, Henrietta-street, Covent-garden. Receipts: #544 4s. (179.17.6; 61.9.6; 13.1.6; tickets: 289.15.6) (charge: #231 4s. 4d.)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Douglas. As 4 Oct. 1794, but Norval (for that night only)-Mrs Powell; Servant-_; Prisoner-_. *aA Musical Olio. [SCENE I. <i>A Chamber</i>.% A favourite <i>Song</i> (composed by $Dr Arnold=)-Miss Leak; [SCENE II. <i>The Sea Shore</i>.% <i>YeGentlemen of England</i> (composed by $Callcott=)-Sedgwick, Dignum, Mrs Bland; [SCENE III. <i>A Village</i>.% A new <i>Song</i> (composed by $Ross=)-Master Welsh. *aThe Pannel. As 22 Apr., but Aurora-Miss Collins; Octavio-_; Leonarda-_. *cBenefit for $Mrs Powell=. The Last Night of $Mrs Siddons='s appearing this Season. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 20 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Powell=, No. 22, <i>Henrietta-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #544 4s. (179.17.6; 61.9.6; 13.1.6; tickets: 289.15.6) (charge: #231 4s. 4d.).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1795 05 02 dl Douglas. ^As17941004^, but Norval (for that night only)-Mrs Powell; Servant-_; Prisoner-_.*a1795 05 02 dl A Musical Olio. SCENE I. <i>A Chamber</i>. A favourite <i>Song</i> (composed by $Dr Arnold=)-Miss Leak; SCENE II. <i>The Sea Shore</i>. <i>Ye Gentlemen of England</i> (composed by $Callcott=)-Sedgwick, Dignum, Mrs Bland; SCENE III. <i>A Village</i>. A new <i>Song</i> (composed by $Ross=)-Master Welsh.*a1795 05 02 dl The Pannel. ^As17950422^, but Aurora-Miss Collins; Octavio-_; Leonarda-_.*c1795 05 02 dl Benefit for $Mrs Powell=. The Last Night of $Mrs Siddons='s appearing this Season. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 20 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Powell=, No. 22, <i>Henrietta-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #544 4s. (179.17.6; 61.9.6; 13.1.6; tickets: 289.15.6) (charge: #231 4s. 4d.).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 49574 | 17950502 | dl | Benefit for $Mrs Powell=. The Last Night of $Mrs Siddons='s appearing this Season. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 20 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Powell=, No. 22, <i>Henrietta-street</i>, <i>Covent-garden</i>. Receipts: #544 4s. (179.17.6; 61.9.6; 13.1.6; tickets: 289.15.6) (charge: #231 4s. 4d.)
    Performance: 109446 | 49574 | p | Douglas | As17941004, but Norval (for that night only)-Mrs Powell; Servant-_; Prisoner-_.
    AsSeeDate: 109446 | dl | p | As | 17941004
    Cast:
    198083 | 109446 | Norval | Mrs Powell
    715664 | 109446 | Lord Randolph | Aickin
    715665 | 109446 | Glenalvon | Palmer
    715666 | 109446 | Stranger | Bensley
    715667 | 109446 | Donald | Phillimore
    715668 | 109446 | Officer | Caulfield
    715669 | 109446 | Servant | Maddocks
    715670 | 109446 | Prisoner | Webb
    715671 | 109446 | Matilda | Mrs Siddons
    715672 | 109446 | Anna | Miss Collins.
    Performance: 109447 | 49574 | a | A Musical Olio | SCENE I. <i>A Chamber</i>. A favourite <i>Song</i> (composed by $Dr Arnold=)-Miss Leak; SCENE II. <i>The Sea Shore</i>. <i>Ye Gentlemen of England</i> (composed by $Callcott=)-Sedgwick, Dignum, Mrs Bland; SCENE III. <i>A Village</i>. A new <i>Song</i> (composed by $Ross=)-Master Welsh.
    Cast:
    198084 | 109447 | A favourite <i>Song</i> | Miss Leak
    198085 | 109447 | <i>Ye Gentlemen of England</i> | Sedgwick, Dignum, Mrs Bland
    198086 | 109447 | A new <i>Song</i> | Master Welsh.
    Performance: 109448 | 49574 | a | The Pannel | As17950422, but Aurora-Miss Collins; Octavio-_; Leonarda-_.
    AsSeeDate: 109448 | dl | a | As | 17950422
    Cast:
    198087 | 109448 | Aurora | Miss Collins
    715673 | 109448 | Don Ferdinand | Barrymore
    715674 | 109448 | Don Carlos | Whitfield
    715675 | 109448 | Don Pedro | Caulfield
    715676 | 109448 | Octavio | Trueman
    715677 | 109448 | Lazarillo | R. Palmer
    715678 | 109448 | Leonarda | Mrs Booth.
    715679 | 109448 | Don Guzman | Hollingsworth
    715680 | 109448 | Muskato | Bannister Jun.
    715681 | 109448 | Marcella | Mrs Goodall
    715682 | 109448 | Beatrice | Mrs Jordan.

Mainpiece

Title: Douglas
Comments:
As17941004, but Norval (for that night only)-Mrs Powell; Servant-_; Prisoner-_.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
SCENE I. A Chamber. A favourite Song (composed by Dr Arnold)-Miss Leak; SCENE II. The Sea Shore. Ye Gentlemen of England (composed by Callcott)-Sedgwick, Dignum, Mrs Bland; SCENE III. A Village. A new Song (composed by Ross)-Master Welsh.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17950422, but Aurora-Miss Collins; Octavio-_; Leonarda-_.
Cast:

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