20 February 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
[First two pieces in place of The Regent, advertised on playbill of 18 Feb.] The Publick are most repectfully informed that on account of Mrs Siddons's illness The Regent cannot be acted this evening, and that the Performances will be [as above]. 3rd piece [1st time; MF 2, by James Cobb. Larpent MS 1111; not published]: Books of the Songs to be had in the Theatre. Receipts: #398 8s. 6d. (275.5.6; 115.14.6; 7.8.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Wedding Day
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Hannah Actor: Miss Heard.
- Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Dodd
- Role: Young Fashion Actor: Palmer
- Role: Loveless Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Townly Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Sir Tunbelly Clumsey Actor: Moody
- Role: Probe Actor: Wathen
- Role: Lory Actor: Benson
- Role: La Varole Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Shoemaker Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Taylor Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Mendlegs Actor: Webb
- Role: Jeweller Actor: Trueman
- Role: Berinthia Actor: Miss Farren
- Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Mrs Coupler Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Miss Hoyden Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Child of Nature
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Khor Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Captives Actor: Mrs _Boimaison, Miss Arne.
- Role: Prince Lupauski Actor: Aickin
- Role: Count Floreski Actor: Kelly
- Role: Baron Lovinski Actor: Palmer
- Role: Varbel Actor: Suett
- Role: Adolphus Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Gustavus Actor: Trueman
- Role: Pages Actor: Master Welsh, Master Gregson
- Role: Princess Lodoiska Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Captives Actor: Miss Leak, Miss DeCamp, Miss Miller, Miss Mellon, Mrs Boimaison
- Role: Kera Khan Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Ithorak Actor: Dignum
- Role: Japhis Actor: Bannister
- Role: Tamuri Actor: Banks
- Role: Camazin Actor: Boimaison
- Role: The Horde Actor: Danby, Maddocks, Phillimore, Welsh, Evans, Annereau.
- Role: unassigned Actor: _Wathen, _Russell, _Benson
- Role: Chorus of Knights and Ladies Actor: Sedgwick, Dignum, Trueman, Danby, Cooke, Welsh, Mrs Bland, Miss Leak, Miss Arne, Mrs Bramwell, Miss Granger, Miss Jackson, Miss Menage, Miss Stuart, Miss Wentworth
- Role: Ormandine Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Banks
- Role: Ormandine's Servant Actor: Boimaison
- Role: Ariel Actor: Master Welsh
- Role: Clown Actor: Dubois
- Role: Sailor Actor: Fairbrother
- Role: Sir Epicure Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Crop Actor: Burton
- Role: Landlord Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Countrymen Actor: Maddocks, Jones
- Role: Constable Actor: Webb
- Role: Prigg Actor: Fisher
- Role: Gipsies Actor: Evans, Garman, Mrs Butler, Mrs Jones, Mrs Mills, Mrs Brigg
- Role: Furies Actor: Roffey, Wells, Master Gregson
- Role: Gardener Actor: Whitmell
- Role: Waiter Actor: Butler
- Role: Cheesemonger Actor: Nicolini
- Role: Postboy Actor: Master DeCamp
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Minerva Actor: Miss Mellon
- Role: Spirit Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Lady Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Maddocks, Mrs Heard
- Role: Cook Actor: Mrs Brooker
- Role: Chambermaid Actor: Miss Chatterley
Afterpiece
Title:
The Shepherdess of Cheapside
Comments:
Characters by C. Kemble, Wathen, Caulfield, R. Palmer, Suett, Wewitzer, Bannister Jun., Trueman, Miss Pope, Sga Storace, Miss Mellon. Cast from Songs (E. Cox, 1796): Captain Belford-C. Kemble; Squire Sturdy-Wathen; Trespass-Caulfield; Stingo-R. Palmer; Muddle-Suett; Monsieur L'Urbane-Wewitzer; Diaper-Bannister Jun.; Dick-Trueman; Sam-Evans; Miss Indigo-Miss Pope; Letitia-Sga Storace; Mary-Miss Mellon.
Characters by C. Kemble, Wathen, Caulfield, R. Palmer, Suett, Wewitzer, Bannister Jun., Trueman, Miss Pope, Sga Storace, Miss Mellon. Cast from Songs (E. Cox, 1796): Captain Belford-C. Kemble; Squire Sturdy-Wathen; Trespass-Caulfield; Stingo-R. Palmer; Muddle-Suett; Monsieur L'Urbane-Wewitzer; Diaper-Bannister Jun.; Dick-Trueman; Sam-Evans; Miss Indigo-Miss Pope; Letitia-Sga Storace; Mary-Miss Mellon.
Cast:
- Role: Captain Belford Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Squire Sturdy Actor: Wathen
- Role: Trespass Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Stingo Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Muddle Actor: Suett
- Role: Monsieur L'Urbane Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Diaper Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Dick Actor: Trueman
- Role: Sam Actor: Evans
- Role: Miss Indigo Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Letitia Actor: Sga Storace
- Role: Mary Actor: Miss Mellon.