12 October 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece: The Ballet composed by Byrn. [For synopsis of scenes, see 16 May 1796.] Receipts: #267 7s. 6d. (264.2.6; 3.5.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
As17950921, but Romeo-Holman.
As17950921, but Romeo-Holman.
Cast:
- Role: Romeo Actor: Holman.
- Role: Capulet Actor: Powel
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Macready
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Prince Actor: Richardson
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Haymes
- Role: Paris Actor: Claremont
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Williamson
- Role: Montague Actor: Davenport
- Role: Peter Actor: Farley
- Role: Friar John Actor: Thompson
- Role: Apothecary Actor: Rees
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Wallis.
Afterpiece
Title:
Oscar and Malvina
Comments:
Principal Characters in the Ballet-Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mlle St.Amand. Principal Musical Characters-Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Byrn; Carrol (the Scottish Chieftain)-Follett; Morven and Draco (Attendants upon Carrol)-Farley, Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton; Scotch Pedlar-Townsend; Bards-Linton, Street, Miss Kirton; Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Malvina (Daughter to Toscar)-Mlle St.Amand; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.
Principal Characters in the Ballet-Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mlle St.Amand. Principal Musical Characters-Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Byrn; Carrol (the Scottish Chieftain)-Follett; Morven and Draco (Attendants upon Carrol)-Farley, Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton; Scotch Pedlar-Townsend; Bards-Linton, Street, Miss Kirton; Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Malvina (Daughter to Toscar)-Mlle St.Amand; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.
Cast:
- Role: Principal Characters in the Ballet Actor: Byrn, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton, Mlle St.Amand. Principal Musical Characters-Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar
- Role: Principal Musical Characters Actor: Townsend, Linton, Street, Mrs Mountain, Miss Kirton, Mrs Martyr. Cast from playbill of 16 May 1796: Oscar
- Role: Oscar Actor: Byrn
- Role: Carrol Actor: Follett
- Role: Morven and Draco Actor: Farley, Cranfield
- Role: Fingal Actor: Blurton
- Role: Scotch Pedlar Actor: Townsend
- Role: Bards Actor: Linton, Street, Miss Kirton
- Role: Scotch Lad Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Malvina Actor: Mlle St.Amand
- Role: Scotch Lassie Actor: Mrs Mountain.
Dance
Comment:
In I: As17950921
Song
Comment:
As17950921
Music
Comment:
In afterpiece: the Harp-Weippert [This was played, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.