16 June 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Townsend and Follett. 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1, author unknown]: The Music entirely new, composed by Reeve. Morning Chronicle, 11 June: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 153, Drury-lane; of Jack Follett, at Mrs Chapman's, No. 46, Drury-lane. Receipts: #436 19s. (93.17.6; 4.6.0 Tickets: 338.15.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Woodman
Comments:
As17950428, but Sir Walter Waring (1st time)-Munden; Emily (1st time)-Mrs Mountain; added to Medley: With a new song by Shield-; Bridget-Mrs Watts.
As17950428, but Sir Walter Waring (1st time)-Munden; Emily (1st time)-Mrs Mountain; added to Medley: With a new song by Shield-; Bridget-Mrs Watts.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Walter Waring Actor: Munden
- Role: Emily Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Shield Actor:
- Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Watts.
- Role: O'Donnel Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Fairlop Actor: Bowden
- Role: Medley Actor: Townsend
- Role: Bob Actor: Haymes
- Role: Filbert Actor: Cross
- Role: Ralph Actor: Linton
- Role: Welford Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Miss Di Clacket Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Standen
Afterpiece
Title:
The Frolics of an Hour
Comments:
Characters by Munden, Haymes, Burton, Townsend, Mrs Davenport, Miss Cornelys. [Cast from text (Minerva Press, 1795): Sir Robert Race-Munden [in text: Powel]; Bob Spanker-Haymes; Thomas-Burton; Lieutenant William Easy-Townsend; Lady Brilliant-Mrs Davenport; Lucy-Miss Cornelys.
Characters by Munden, Haymes, Burton, Townsend, Mrs Davenport, Miss Cornelys. [Cast from text (Minerva Press, 1795): Sir Robert Race-Munden [in text: Powel]; Bob Spanker-Haymes; Thomas-Burton; Lieutenant William Easy-Townsend; Lady Brilliant-Mrs Davenport; Lucy-Miss Cornelys.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Robert Race Actor: Munden
- Role: Bob Spanker Actor: Haymes
- Role: Thomas Actor: Burton
- Role: Lieutenant William Easy Actor: Townsend
- Role: Lady Brilliant Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Cornelys.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin and Faustus
Comments:
As17950525.
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Cast:
- Role: O'Leary Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Edward Actor: Incledon
- Role: Joey Actor: Munden
- Role: Patrick Actor: Rees
- Role: Sedgely Actor: Hull
- Role: Commandant Actor: Claremont
- Role: Annette Actor: Mrs Mountain.
- Role: Lucifer Actor: Holland
- Role: Pillardoc Actor: Richardson
- Role: Asmodius Actor: Townsend
- Role: Orchus Actor: Blurton
- Role: Belial Actor: Linton
- Role: Ades Actor: Street
- Role: Dr Faustus Actor: Farley
- Role: Zany Actor: Simmons
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Bayzand
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Follett
- Role: Miller Actor: Hawtin
- Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mme Rossi
- Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Dancing@Master Actor: Fawcett
- Role: A Representation of the Scaffoldingv prepar Actor: Royal Drury Lane, as it appeared in July
- Role: Irishman Actor: Rock
- Role: Playhouse Glee Actor: Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth
- Role: Ballad Singer Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Zephyrus Actor: Holland
- Role: Flora Actor: Mlle St.Amand
Song
Comment:
In the course of the EveningOld Towler-Incledon
Entertainment
Comment:
In the course of the Performances: Imitations of the principal Performers of both Theatres-Townsend