29 May 1795

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Bernard. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 2, by John Bernard. Larpent MS 1084; not published]: To conclude with a View of the Town of Portsmouthv on a Rejoicing Night, embellished with Grand Illuminations. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Music by Attwood. Morning Chronicle, 27 May: Tickets to be had of Bernard at his house, No. 12, Kirby-street, Hatton-Garden. Receipts: #253 6s. 6d. (70.8.0; 12.4.6; tickets: 170.14.0)

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    *p cg A Bold Stroke for a Husband. Don Julio-Lewis; Don Caesar (1st time)-Munden; Don Vincentio-Bernard; Don Garcia-Davies; Gasper-Powel; Pedro-Farley; Vasquez-Burton; Servant-Abbot; Don Carlos-Middleton; Victoria-Miss Chapman; Minetta-Mrs Martyr; Laura-Mrs Arnold; Marcella-Miss Leserve; Inis-Mrs Platt; Sancha-Mrs Watts; Olivia (1st time)-Miss Wallis. *aDoctor Last's Examination before the College of Physicians. Doctor Last-Fawcett [no other partslisted]. *aThe Poor Sailor; or, Little Ben and Little Bob. Lieut. Battledor (the Poor Sailor)-Incledon; Compass-Harley; Bumbo-Bernard; Freakish-Townsend; O'Daub-Rock; Lieutenant of a Press Gang-Williamson; Capt. Battledor-Munden; Little Bob-Master Standen [a Child only six years old%; Miss Ann Battledor-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Eliza [alias <i>Little Ben</i>r (for that night only)%-Miss Poole. *dIn 3rd piece: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi. *sEnd I: <i>Black Eyed Susan</i>-Incledon. *cBenefit for $Bernard=. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 2, by $John Bernard=. <i>Larpent MS 1084</i>; not published]: To conclude with a <i>View of the Town of Portsmouth</i>v on a Rejoicing Night, embellished with Grand Illuminations. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] TheMusic by $Attwood=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 27 May: Tickets to be had of Bernard at his house, No. 12, <i>Kirby-street</i>, <i>Hatton-Garden</i>. Receipts: #253 6s. 6d. (70.8.0; 12.4.6; tickets: 170.14.0).

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    *p1795 05 29 cg A Bold Stroke for a Husband. Don Julio-Lewis; Don Caesar (1st time)-Munden; Don Vincentio-Bernard; Don Garcia-Davies; Gasper-Powel; Pedro-Farley; Vasquez-Burton; Servant-Abbot; Don Carlos-Middleton; Victoria-Miss Chapman; Minetta-Mrs Martyr; Laura-Mrs Arnold; Marcella-Miss Leserve; Inis-Mrs Platt; Sancha-Mrs Watts; Olivia (1st time)-Miss Wallis.*a1795 05 29 cg Doctor Last's Examination before the College of Physicians. Doctor Last-Fawcett [no other parts listed].*a1795 05 29 cg The Poor Sailor; or, Little Ben and Little Bob. Lieut. Battledor (the Poor Sailor)-Incledon; Compass-Harley; Bumbo-Bernard; Freakish-Townsend; O'Daub-Rock; Lieutenant of a Press Gang-Williamson; Capt. Battledor-Munden; Little Bob-Master Standen a Child only six years old; Miss Ann Battledor-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Eliza alias <i>Little Ben</i>r (for that night only)-Miss Poole.*d1795 05 29 cg In 3rd piece: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi.*s1795 05 29 cg End I: <i>Black Eyed Susan</i>-Incledon.*c1795 05 29 cg Benefit for $Bernard=. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 2, by $John Bernard=. <i>Larpent MS 1084</i>; not published]: To conclude with a <i>View of the Town of Portsmouth</i>v on a Rejoicing Night, embellished with Grand Illuminations. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Music by $Attwood=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 27 May: Tickets to be had of Bernard at his house, No. 12, <i>Kirby-street</i>, <i>Hatton-Garden</i>. Receipts: #253 6s. 6d. (70.8.0; 12.4.6; tickets: 170.14.0).

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    Event: 49630 | 17950529 | cg | Benefit for $Bernard=. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 2, by $John Bernard=. <i>Larpent MS 1084</i>; not published]: To conclude with a <i>View of the Town of Portsmouth</i>v on a Rejoicing Night, embellished with Grand Illuminations. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Music by $Attwood=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 27 May: Tickets to be had of Bernard at his house, No. 12, <i>Kirby-street</i>, <i>Hatton-Garden</i>. Receipts: #253 6s. 6d. (70.8.0; 12.4.6; tickets: 170.14.0)
    Performance: 109614 | 49630 | p | A Bold Stroke For A Husband | Don Julio-Lewis; Don Caesar (1st time)-Munden; Don Vincentio-Bernard; Don Garcia-Davies; Gasper-Powel; Pedro-Farley; Vasquez-Burton; Servant-Abbot; Don Carlos-Middleton; Victoria-Miss Chapman; Minetta-Mrs Martyr; Laura-Mrs Arnold; Marcella-Miss Leserve; Inis-Mrs Platt; Sancha-Mrs Watts; Olivia (1st time)-Miss Wallis.
    Cast:
    198396 | 109614 | Don Julio | Lewis
    198397 | 109614 | Don Caesar | Munden
    198398 | 109614 | Don Vincentio | Bernard
    198399 | 109614 | Don Garcia | Davies
    198400 | 109614 | Gasper | Powel
    198401 | 109614 | Pedro | Farley
    198402 | 109614 | Vasquez | Burton
    198403 | 109614 | Servant | Abbot
    198404 | 109614 | Don Carlos | Middleton
    198405 | 109614 | Victoria | Miss Chapman
    198406 | 109614 | Minetta | Mrs Martyr
    198407 | 109614 | Laura | Mrs Arnold
    198408 | 109614 | Marcella | Miss Leserve
    198409 | 109614 | Inis | Mrs Platt
    198410 | 109614 | Sancha | Mrs Watts
    198411 | 109614 | Olivia | Miss Wallis.
    Performance: 109615 | 49630 | a | Doctor Last's Examination before the College of Physicians | Doctor Last-Fawcett [no other parts listed].no other parts listed].
    Cast:
    198412 | 109615 | Doctor Last | Fawcett
    Performance: 109616 | 49630 | a | The Poor Sailor; or, Little Ben and Little Bob | Lieut. Battledor (the Poor Sailor)-Incledon; Compass-Harley; Bumbo-Bernard; Freakish-Townsend; O'Daub-Rock; Lieutenant of a Press Gang-Williamson; Capt. Battledor-Munden; Little Bob-Master Standen a Child only six years old; Miss Ann Battledor-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Eliza alias <i>Little Ben</i> (for that night only)-Miss Poole.
    Cast:
    198413 | 109616 | Battledor | Incledon
    198414 | 109616 | Compass | Harley
    198415 | 109616 | Bumbo | Bernard
    198416 | 109616 | Freakish | Townsend
    198417 | 109616 | O'Daub | Rock
    198418 | 109616 | Lieutenant of a Press Gang | Williamson
    198419 | 109616 | Battledor | Munden
    198420 | 109616 | Little Bob | Master Standen a Child only six years old
    198421 | 109616 | Miss Ann Battledor | Mrs Davenport
    198422 | 109616 | Nancy | Miss Cornelys
    198423 | 109616 | Eliza alias <i>Little Ben</i> | Miss Poole.
    Performance: 109617 | 49630 | d | In 3rd piece: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St | Amand, Mme Rossi.
    Performance: 109618 | 49630 | s | End I: <i>Black Eyed Susan</i>-Incledon

Mainpiece

Title: A Bold Stroke For A Husband
Comments:
Don Julio-Lewis; Don Caesar (1st time)-Munden; Don Vincentio-Bernard; Don Garcia-Davies; Gasper-Powel; Pedro-Farley; Vasquez-Burton; Servant-Abbot; Don Carlos-Middleton; Victoria-Miss Chapman; Minetta-Mrs Martyr; Laura-Mrs Arnold; Marcella-Miss Leserve; Inis-Mrs Platt; Sancha-Mrs Watts; Olivia (1st time)-Miss Wallis.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1784
Author: Hannah Cowley
Birth: 1743
Death: 1809

Afterpiece

Title: Doctor Last's Examination before the College of Physicians
Comments:
Doctor Last-Fawcett [no other parts listed].no other parts listed].
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Poor Sailor; or, Little Ben and Little Bob
Comments:
Lieut. Battledor (the Poor Sailor)-Incledon; Compass-Harley; Bumbo-Bernard; Freakish-Townsend; O'Daub-Rock; Lieutenant of a Press Gang-Williamson; Capt. Battledor-Munden; Little Bob-Master Standen a Child only six years old; Miss Ann Battledor-Mrs Davenport; Nancy-Miss Cornelys; Eliza alias Little Ben (for that night only)-Miss Poole.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: In 3rd piece: Double Hornpipe-Byrn, Holland, Mlle St.Amand, Mme Rossi

Song

Comment: End I: Black Eyed Susan-Incledon

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