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17 May 1796

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Suett. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by John Grubb. Larpent MS 1132; not published. Author of Prologue unknown]. Morning Herald, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 19, Martlet-court, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #403 13s. 6d. (152.10.0; 57.5.0; 4.16.0; tickets: 187.10.0; odd money: 1.2.6) (charge: none listed). [Account-Book: Suett to have #100 of Tickets and half those above that sum which he brings in; of which due him #43 15s.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Mahmoud. As 9 May. *aAlive andMerry. Characters-Russell, Wathen, Wewitzer, Trueman, Suett, Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland; [<i>Larpent MS</i> lists the parts: <i>Repartee</i>r, <i>Andrew</i>r, <i>Charles Seymour</i>r, <i>Amoabite</i>r, <i>Shroud</i>r, <i>Porters</i>r, <i>Bailiffs</i>r, <i>Security</i>r, <i>Jack Junk</i>r, <i>Servant</i>r, <i>Caroline</i>r, <i>Nancy</i>r.] <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun. *cBenefit for $Suett=. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $John Grubb=. <i>Larpent MS 1132</i>; not published. Author of Prologue unknown]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 19, <i>Martlet-court</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #403 13s. 6d. (152.10.0; 57.5.0; 4.16.0; tickets: 187.10.0; odd money: 1.2.6) (charge: none listed). [Account-Book: Suett to have #100 of Tickets and half those above that sum which he brings in; of which due him #4315s.]

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    *p1796 05 17 dl Mahmoud. ^As17960509^.*a1796 05 17 dl Alive and Merry. Characters-Russell, Wathen, Wewitzer, Trueman, Suett, Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland; [<i>Larpent MS</i> lists the parts: <i>Repartee</i>r, <i>Andrew</i>r, <i>Charles Seymour</i>r, <i>Amoabite</i>r, <i>Shroud</i>r, <i>Porters</i>r, <i>Bailiffs</i>r, <i>Security</i>r, <i>Jack Junk</i>r, <i>Servant</i>r, <i>Caroline</i>r, <i>Nancy</i>r.] <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun.*c1796 05 17 dl Benefit for $Suett=. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $John Grubb=. <i>Larpent MS 1132</i>; not published. Author of Prologue unknown]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 19, <i>Martlet-court</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #403 13s. 6d. (152.10.0; 57.5.0; 4.16.0; tickets: 187.10.0; odd money: 1.2.6) (charge: none listed). [Account-Book: Suett to have #100 of Tickets and half those above that sum which he brings in; of which due him #43 15s.]

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50171 | 17960517 | dl | Benefit for $Suett=. Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by $John Grubb=. <i>Larpent MS 1132</i>; not published. Author of Prologue unknown]. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 May: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 19, <i>Martlet-court</i>, <i>Covent-Garden</i>. Receipts: #403 13s. 6d. (152.10.0; 57.5.0; 4.16.0; tickets: 187.10.0; odd money: 1.2.6) (charge: none listed). [Account-Book: Suett to have #100 of Tickets and half those above that sum which he brings in; of which due him #43 15s.
    Performance: 111038 | 50171 | p | Mahmoud | As17960509.
    AsSeeDate: 111038 | dl | p | As | 17960509
    Cast:
    740243 | 111038 | unassigned | _Maddocks, _Cooke, _Evans, _Webb, _Trueman, _Wentworth, _Phillimore
    740244 | 111038 | Petitioners | _Caulfield.
    740245 | 111038 | Mahmoud | C. Kemble.
    740246 | 111038 | General Chorus | _Annereau, _Bardoleau, _Cook, _Walker.
    740247 | 111038 | Characters | Aickin, Kemble, Braham
    740248 | 111038 | Sultan | Aickin
    740249 | 111038 | Noureddin | Braham
    740250 | 111038 | Helim | Packer
    740251 | 111038 | Barakka | Suett
    740252 | 111038 | Abdoul Cassan | Bannister Jun.
    740253 | 111038 | Mossafer | Kelly
    740254 | 111038 | Hassan | Dignum
    740255 | 111038 | Malek | Sedgwick
    740256 | 111038 | Muley | Banks
    740257 | 111038 | Aladdin | Miss Menage
    740258 | 111038 | Balsora | Miss Leak
    740259 | 111038 | Zobeide | Miss Miller
    740260 | 111038 | Desra | Mrs Bland
    740261 | 111038 | Zelica | Sga Storace
    Performance: 111039 | 50171 | a | Alive and Merry | Characters-Russell, Wathen, Wewitzer, Trueman, Suett, Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland; [<i>Larpent MS</i> lists the parts: <i>Repartee</i>, <i>Andrew</i>, <i>Charles Seymour</i>, <i>Amoabite</i>, <i>Shroud</i>, <i>Porters</i>, <i>Bailiffs</i>, <i>Security</i>, <i>Jack Junk</i>, <i>Servant</i>, <i>Caroline</i>, <i>Nancy</i>.] <i>Prologue</i>-Bannister Jun.
    Cast:
    202168 | 111039 | Characters | Russell, Wathen, Wewitzer, Trueman, Suett, Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland
    202169 | 111039 | <i>Prologue</i> | Bannister Jun.

Mainpiece

Title: Mahmoud
Comments:
As17960509.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Alive and Merry
Comments:
Characters-Russell, Wathen, Wewitzer, Trueman, Suett, Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Bland; [Larpent MS lists the parts: Repartee, Andrew, Charles Seymour, Amoabite, Shroud, Porters, Bailiffs, Security, Jack Junk, Servant, Caroline, Nancy.] Prologue-Bannister Jun.
Cast:

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