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22 June 1796

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: 2nd piece [1st time; D 3, by John O'Keeffe. Prologue by John Taylor Poems, I, 61]: With new Dresses, Decorations, &c

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Flitch of Bacon. Major Benbow-Suett; Justice Benbow-Usher; Capt. Greville-Johnstone; Capt. Wilson-Bannister;Tipple-Fawcett; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Abbot; Putty-Waldron Jun.; Eliza-Miss Leak. *aThe Magick Banner; or, Two Wives in a House. Characters-Palmer, Aickin, R. Palmer, C. Kemble, Davies, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Trueman, Abbot, Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale, Wathen, Fawcett, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Gibbs; [Cast from <i>O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. IV ($T. Woodfall=, 1798), whereit appears as <i>Alfred; or, The Magic Banner</i>: King Alfred-Palmer; Hastings-Aickin; Sweno-R. Palmer; Eustace-C. Kemble; Earl Burrhed-Davies; Hubba-Caulfield; Anlaff-probably Palmer Jun. (in text: $Johnson=); Odune-probably Trueman (in text:$Gardner=); Oswald-probably Abbot (in text: $Burton=); Hollybush-Wathen; Gog-Fawcett; Lady Albina-Mrs Kemble; Bertha-Mrs Harlowe; Blanche-Mrs Gibbs. Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale are unassigned.] <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble. *c2nd piece [1st time; D 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Prologue by John <i>Taylor Poems</i>, I, 61]: With new Dresses, Decorations, &c.

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    *p1796 06 22 hay The Flitch of Bacon. Major Benbow-Suett; Justice Benbow-Usher; Capt. Greville-Johnstone; Capt. Wilson-Bannister; Tipple-Fawcett; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Abbot; Putty-Waldron Jun.; Eliza-Miss Leak.*a1796 06 22 hay The Magick Banner; or, Two Wives in a House. Characters-Palmer, Aickin, R. Palmer, C. Kemble, Davies, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Trueman, Abbot, Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale, Wathen, Fawcett, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Gibbs; [Cast from <i>O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. IV ($T. Woodfall=, 1798), where it appears as <i>Alfred; or, The Magic Banner</i>: King Alfred-Palmer; Hastings-Aickin; Sweno-R. Palmer; Eustace-C. Kemble; Earl Burrhed-Davies; Hubba-Caulfield; Anlaff-probably Palmer Jun. (in text: $Johnson=); Odune-probably Trueman (in text: $Gardner=); Oswald-probably Abbot (in text: $Burton=); Hollybush-Wathen; Gog-Fawcett; Lady Albina-Mrs Kemble; Bertha-Mrs Harlowe; Blanche-Mrs Gibbs. Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale are unassigned.] <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble.*c1796 06 22 hay 2nd piece [1st time; D 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Prologue by John <i>Taylor Poems</i>, I, 61]: With new Dresses, Decorations, &c.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50237 | 17960622 | hay | 2nd piece [1st time; D 3, by $John O'Keeffe=. Prologue by John <i>Taylor Poems</i>, I, 61]: With new Dresses, Decorations, &c
    Performance: 111248 | 50237 | p | The Flitch Of Bacon | Major Benbow-Suett; Justice Benbow-Usher; Capt. Greville-Johnstone; Capt. Wilson-Bannister; Tipple-Fawcett; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Abbot; Putty-Waldron Jun.; Eliza-Miss Leak.
    Cast:
    202679 | 111248 | Major Benbow | Suett
    202680 | 111248 | Justice Benbow | Usher
    202681 | 111248 | Greville | Johnstone
    202682 | 111248 | Wilson | Bannister
    202683 | 111248 | Tipple | Fawcett
    202684 | 111248 | Kilderkin | Ledger
    202685 | 111248 | Ned | Abbot
    202686 | 111248 | Putty | Waldron Jun.
    202687 | 111248 | Eliza | Miss Leak.
    Performance: 111249 | 50237 | a | The Magick Banner; or, Two Wives in a House | Characters-Palmer, Aickin, R. Palmer, C. Kemble, Davies, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Trueman, Abbot, Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale, Wathen, Fawcett, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Gibbs; [Cast from <i>O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. IV ($T. Woodfall=, 1798), where it appears as <i>Alfred; or, The Magic Banner</i>: King Alfred-Palmer; Hastings-Aickin; Sweno-R. Palmer; Eustace-C. Kemble; Earl Burrhed-Davies; Hubba-Caulfield; Anlaff-probably Palmer Jun. (in text: $Johnson=); Odune-probably Trueman (in text: $Gardner=); Oswald-probably Abbot (in text: $Burton=); Hollybush-Wathen; Gog-Fawcett; Lady Albina-Mrs Kemble; Bertha-Mrs Harlowe; Blanche-Mrs Gibbs. Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale are unassigned.] <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble.
    Cast:
    202688 | 111249 | Characters | Palmer, Aickin, R. Palmer, C. Kemble, Davies, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Trueman, Abbot, Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale, Wathen, Fawcett, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Gibbs
    202689 | 111249 | King Alfred | Palmer
    202690 | 111249 | Hastings | Aickin
    202691 | 111249 | Sweno | R. Palmer
    202692 | 111249 | Eustace | C. Kemble
    202693 | 111249 | Earl Burrhed | Davies
    202694 | 111249 | Hubba | Caulfield
    202695 | 111249 | Anlaff | probably Palmer Jun.
    202696 | 111249 | Odune | probably Trueman
    202697 | 111249 | Oswald | probably Abbot
    202698 | 111249 | Hollybush | Wathen
    202699 | 111249 | Gog | Fawcett
    202700 | 111249 | Lady Albina | Mrs Kemble
    202701 | 111249 | Bertha | Mrs Harlowe
    202702 | 111249 | Blanche | Mrs Gibbs. Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale are unassigned.
    202703 | 111249 | <i>Prologue</i> | C. Kemble.

Mainpiece

Title: The Flitch Of Bacon
Comments:
Major Benbow-Suett; Justice Benbow-Usher; Capt. Greville-Johnstone; Capt. Wilson-Bannister; Tipple-Fawcett; Kilderkin-Ledger; Ned-Abbot; Putty-Waldron Jun.; Eliza-Miss Leak.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1779
Author: Henry Bate
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829

Afterpiece

Title: The Magick Banner; or, Two Wives in a House
Comments:
Characters-Palmer, Aickin, R. Palmer, C. Kemble, Davies, Caulfield, Palmer Jun., Trueman, Abbot, Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale, Wathen, Fawcett, Mrs Kemble, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Gibbs; [Cast from O'Keeffe's Dramatic Works, Vol. IV (T. Woodfall, 1798), where it appears as Alfred; or, The Magic Banner: King Alfred-Palmer; Hastings-Aickin; Sweno-R. Palmer; Eustace-C. Kemble; Earl Burrhed-Davies; Hubba-Caulfield; Anlaff-probably Palmer Jun. (in text: Johnson); Odune-probably Trueman (in text: Gardner); Oswald-probably Abbot (in text: Burton); Hollybush-Wathen; Gog-Fawcett; Lady Albina-Mrs Kemble; Bertha-Mrs Harlowe; Blanche-Mrs Gibbs. Waldron Jun., Ledger, Lyons, Chippendale are unassigned.] Prologue-C. Kemble.
Cast:

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