14 May 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Fawcett. 1st piece: Never [previously] acted here (by Permission of George Colman, Esq., for that night only). 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. Morning Chronicle, 30 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Fawcett at his house, No. 9, Tottenham-court-road. Receipts: #447 14s. (158.4.6; 10.10.0; tickets: 278.19.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Gondibert-Holman; Fool-Munden; Gregory Gubbins-Fawcett; Robbers-Richardson, Davies, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth; Barton-Harley; La Varenne-Macready; Corporal-Burton; Drummer-Townsend; Fifer-Simmons; Marquis of Montague-Powel; Duke of Somerset-Claremont; Egbert-Davenport; Prince of Wales-Miss Standen; Villagers-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Miss Walcup, Miss Stuart; Adeline-Mrs Fawcett; Queen Margaret-Mrs Pope.
Gondibert-Holman; Fool-Munden; Gregory Gubbins-Fawcett; Robbers-Richardson, Davies, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth; Barton-Harley; La Varenne-Macready; Corporal-Burton; Drummer-Townsend; Fifer-Simmons; Marquis of Montague-Powel; Duke of Somerset-Claremont; Egbert-Davenport; Prince of Wales-Miss Standen; Villagers-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Miss Walcup, Miss Stuart; Adeline-Mrs Fawcett; Queen Margaret-Mrs Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Gondibert Actor: Holman
- Role: Fool Actor: Munden
- Role: Gregory Gubbins Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Robbers Actor: Richardson, Davies, Haymes, Linton, Street, Spofforth
- Role: Barton Actor: Harley
- Role: La Varenne Actor: Macready
- Role: Corporal Actor: Burton
- Role: Drummer Actor: Townsend
- Role: Fifer Actor: Simmons
- Role: Marquis of Montague Actor: Powel
- Role: Duke of Somerset Actor: Claremont
- Role: Egbert Actor: Davenport
- Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Miss Standen
- Role: Villagers Actor: Mrs Martyr, Mrs Clendining, Miss Walcup, Miss Stuart
- Role: Adeline Actor: Mrs Fawcett
- Role: Queen Margaret Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Gallimaufry
Comments:
Consisting of the most approved Songs given at Freemason's Hall and the Theatres. The Waiter-Fawcett; Richmond Primrose Girl-Incledon; The Land of Potatoes-Johnstone; The Storm-Incledon; The days we now possess-Munden.
Consisting of the most approved Songs given at Freemason's Hall and the Theatres. The Waiter-Fawcett; Richmond Primrose Girl-Incledon; The Land of Potatoes-Johnstone; The Storm-Incledon; The days we now possess-Munden.
Cast:
- Role: The Waiter Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Richmond Primrose Girl Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Land of Potatoes Actor: Johnstone
- Role: The Storm Actor: Incledon
- Role: The days we now possess Actor: Munden.
Afterpiece
Title:
Crotchet Lodge
Comments:
As17950314but Squire Shinken ap Lloyd-A Gentleman (first appearance on any stage [unidentified]) in place of Bernard; (who will introduce) Sally in our Alley-A Gentleman; Bleak was the morn-A Gentleman; Macready_. Macready_.
As17950314but Squire Shinken ap Lloyd-A Gentleman (first appearance on any stage [unidentified]) in place of Bernard; (who will introduce) Sally in our Alley-A Gentleman; Bleak was the morn-A Gentleman; Macready_. Macready_.
Cast:
- Role: 950314but Squire Shinken ap Lloyd Actor: A Gentleman
- Role: Sally in our Alley Actor: A Gentleman
- Role: Bleak was the morn Actor: A Gentleman
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Timothy Truncheon Actor: Quick
- Role: Nimble Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Squire Shinken ap Lloyd Actor: Bernard
- Role: Dashley Actor: Macready
- Role: Doctor Chronic Actor: Powel
- Role: Waiter Actor: Farley
- Role: Paddy Actor: Rock
- Role: Bootcatcher Actor: Thompson
- Role: Florella Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Miss Crotchet Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Maid at the Inn Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Thisbe Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: disguised as a Sailor with a Wooden Actor: leg
- Role: Principal Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mme Rossi
- Role: Musical Characters Actor: Munden, Townsend, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr.
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue.End: Monsieur Tonson (founded on fact, and recited at Freemason's Hall)-Fawcett