20 May 1796

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Townsend. Morning Herald, 13 May: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 153, Drury-lane. Receipts: #354 16s. 6d. (131.13.6; 13.7.0; tickets: 209.16.0)

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    *p cg The Road to Ruin. As 8 Oct. 1795, but Sophia (with <i>Somebody</i>)-Mrs Mountain; Marker-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Postillion-_; Servant-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Ledger-_; Milliner-_; Mantuamaker-_. *aThe Positive Man. Cable (with <i>Poll of Plymouth</i>)-Incledon; Grog-Munden; Sir Toby Tacet-Powel; Bellcamp-Toms; Stern (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Maurice-Macready; Lake-Claremont; Rupee-Fawcett; Cornelia-Mrs Martyr; Florimel-Mrs Townsend; Nancy-Mrs Knight; Lady Tacet-Mrs Davenport. *sEnd: an Interlude of <i>Songs</i>, <i>Glees</i>-Incledon, Johnstone, Fawcett, Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Linton. *eIn course Evening: <i>Imitations</i>, <i>The Beggar</i> (from <i>Merry Sherwood</i>)-Townsend. *cBenefit for $Townsend=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 May: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 153, <i>Drury-lane</i>. Receipts: #354 16s. 6d. (131.13.6; 13.7.0; tickets: 209.16.0).

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    *p1796 05 20 cg The Road to Ruin. ^As17951008^, but Sophia (with <i>Somebody</i>)-Mrs Mountain; Marker-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Postillion-_; Servant-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Ledger-_; Milliner-_; Mantuamaker-_.*a1796 05 20 cg The Positive Man. Cable (with <i>Poll of Plymouth</i>)-Incledon; Grog-Munden; Sir Toby Tacet-Powel; Bellcamp-Toms; Stern (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Maurice-Macready; Lake-Claremont; Rupee-Fawcett; Cornelia-Mrs Martyr; Florimel-Mrs Townsend; Nancy-Mrs Knight; Lady Tacet-Mrs Davenport.*s1796 05 20 cg End: an Interlude of <i>Songs</i>, <i>Glees</i>-Incledon, Johnstone, Fawcett, Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Linton.*e1796 05 20 cg In course Evening: <i>Imitations</i>, <i>The Beggar</i> (from <i>Merry Sherwood</i>)-Townsend.*c1796 05 20 cg Benefit for $Townsend=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 May: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 153, <i>Drury-lane</i>. Receipts: #354 16s. 6d. (131.13.6; 13.7.0; tickets: 209.16.0).

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    Event: 50179 | 17960520 | cg | Benefit for $Townsend=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 13 May: Tickets to be had of Townsend, No. 153, <i>Drury-lane</i>. Receipts: #354 16s. 6d. (131.13.6; 13.7.0; tickets: 209.16.0)
    Performance: 111064 | 50179 | p | The Road To Ruin | As17951008, but Sophia (with <i>Somebody</i>)-Mrs Mountain; Marker-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Postillion-_; Servant-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Ledger-_; Milliner-_; Mantuamaker-_.
    AsSeeDate: 111064 | cg | p | As | 17951008
    Cast:
    202187 | 111064 | Sophia | Mrs Mountain
    740611 | 111064 | Goldfinch | Lewis
    740612 | 111064 | Silky | Quick
    740613 | 111064 | Harry Dornton | Holman
    740614 | 111064 | Dornton | Munden
    740615 | 111064 | Milford | Harley
    740616 | 111064 | Sulky | Davenport
    740617 | 111064 | Smith | Powel
    740618 | 111064 | Hosier | Macready
    740619 | 111064 | Jacob | Rees
    740620 | 111064 | Marker | Farley
    740621 | 111064 | Sheriff's Officer | Thompson
    740622 | 111064 | Tradesmen | Williamson, Cross, Abbot, Coombs
    740623 | 111064 | Postillion | Simmons
    740624 | 111064 | Servant | Ledger
    740625 | 111064 | Jenny | Miss Stuart
    740626 | 111064 | Mrs Ledger | Mrs Platt
    740627 | 111064 | Milliner | Miss Leserve
    740628 | 111064 | Mantuamaker | Mrs Blurton
    740629 | 111064 | Mrs Warren | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 111065 | 50179 | a | The Positive Man | Cable (with <i>Poll of Plymouth</i>)-Incledon; Grog-Munden; Sir Toby Tacet-Powel; Bellcamp-Toms; Stern (with a <i>song</i>)-Townsend; Maurice-Macready; Lake-Claremont; Rupee-Fawcett; Cornelia-Mrs Martyr; Florimel-Mrs Townsend; Nancy-Mrs Knight; Lady Tacet-Mrs Davenport.
    Cast:
    202188 | 111065 | Cable | Incledon
    202189 | 111065 | Grog | Munden
    202190 | 111065 | Sir Toby Tacet | Powel
    202191 | 111065 | Bellcamp | Toms
    202192 | 111065 | Stern | Townsend
    202193 | 111065 | Maurice | Macready
    202194 | 111065 | Lake | Claremont
    202195 | 111065 | Rupee | Fawcett
    202196 | 111065 | Cornelia | Mrs Martyr
    202197 | 111065 | Florimel | Mrs Townsend
    202198 | 111065 | Nancy | Mrs Knight
    202199 | 111065 | Lady Tacet | Mrs Davenport.
    Performance: 111066 | 50179 | s | End: an Interlude of <i>Songs</i>, <i>Glees</i>-Incledon, Johnstone, Fawcett, Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Linton
    Performance: 111067 | 50179 | e | In course Evening: <i>Imitations</i>, <i>The Beggar</i> (from <i>Merry Sherwood</i>)-Townsend

Mainpiece

Title: The Road To Ruin
Comments:
As17951008, but Sophia (with Somebody)-Mrs Mountain; Marker-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Postillion-_; Servant-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Ledger-_; Milliner-_; Mantuamaker-_.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Positive Man
Comments:
Cable (with Poll of Plymouth)-Incledon; Grog-Munden; Sir Toby Tacet-Powel; Bellcamp-Toms; Stern (with a song)-Townsend; Maurice-Macready; Lake-Claremont; Rupee-Fawcett; Cornelia-Mrs Martyr; Florimel-Mrs Townsend; Nancy-Mrs Knight; Lady Tacet-Mrs Davenport.
Cast:

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Death: 1833
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Death: 1833

Song

Comment: End: an Interlude of Songs, Glees-Incledon, Johnstone, Fawcett, Bowden, Townsend, Richardson, Linton

Entertainment

Comment: In course Evening: Imitations, The Beggar (from Merry Sherwood)-Townsend

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