27 February 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: With Alterations [by John Philip Kemble]. The Scenery and Dresses are entirely new. The Scenes designed and executed by Marinari and Capon. [Oracle, 29 Feb.: Capon painted three scenes of Westminster Hall.] An accurate Edition of The Plain Dealer to be had in the Theatre. Receipts: #324 14s. 6d. (322.6.6; 2.8.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Plain Dealer
Comments:
Lord Plausible-Dodd; Manly-Kemble; Major Oldfox-Moody; Varnish-Barrymore; Novel-R. Palmer; Serjeant Plodden-Hollingsworth; Counsellor Quillet-Suett; Jerry Blackacre-Bannister Jun.; Freeman-Palmer; Splitcause-Maddocks; Booksellers-Mast. Gregson, Jones; Oakum-Wewitzer; Boy-Mast. DeCamp; Bailiffs-Webb, Welsh, Evans; Mrs Blackacre-Mrs Hopkins; Olivia-Mrs Goodall; Fidelia-Mrs Jordan; song-Mrs Jordan; Eliza-Miss Heard; Lettice-Miss Mellon; Edition of 1796 (C. Lowndes) adds: Waiters-Banks, Fisher.
Lord Plausible-Dodd; Manly-Kemble; Major Oldfox-Moody; Varnish-Barrymore; Novel-R. Palmer; Serjeant Plodden-Hollingsworth; Counsellor Quillet-Suett; Jerry Blackacre-Bannister Jun.; Freeman-Palmer; Splitcause-Maddocks; Booksellers-Mast. Gregson, Jones; Oakum-Wewitzer; Boy-Mast. DeCamp; Bailiffs-Webb, Welsh, Evans; Mrs Blackacre-Mrs Hopkins; Olivia-Mrs Goodall; Fidelia-Mrs Jordan; song-Mrs Jordan; Eliza-Miss Heard; Lettice-Miss Mellon; Edition of 1796 (C. Lowndes) adds: Waiters-Banks, Fisher.
Cast:
- Role: Lord Plausible Actor: Dodd
- Role: Manly Actor: Kemble
- Role: Major Oldfox Actor: Moody
- Role: Varnish Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Novel Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Serjeant Plodden Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Counsellor Quillet Actor: Suett
- Role: Jerry Blackacre Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Freeman Actor: Palmer
- Role: Splitcause Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Booksellers Actor: Mast. Gregson, Jones
- Role: Oakum Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Boy Actor: Mast. DeCamp
- Role: Bailiffs Actor: Webb, Welsh, Evans
- Role: Mrs Blackacre Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Olivia Actor: Mrs Goodall
- Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: song Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: Eliza Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Lettice Actor: Miss Mellon
- Role: Waiters Actor: Banks, Fisher.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Captive
Comments:
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Cast:
- 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