26 August 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
[The aftyrpiece was not concluded, because of a false alarm of fire which caused a serious panic. "One gentleman lost his life, having lexped from the Green Boxes into the Orchestra; in his fall, he broke the harpsichord, and fractured his skull" (Gentleman's Magazine, Aug. 1796, p. 698).
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Surrender Of Calais
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Carpenters Actor: _Suett, R. Palmer.
- Role: O'Carrol Actor: Caulfield
- Role: King Edward Actor: Davies
- Role: Harcourt Actor: Abbot
- Role: Sir Walter Manny Actor: Usher
- Role: John de Vienne Actor: Aickin
- Role: Ribbemont Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Pierre Actor: Palmer
- Role: Officer Actor: Palmer Jun.
- Role: John d'Aire Actor: Trueman
- Role: Old Man Actor: Waldron
- Role: Crier Actor: Ledger
- Role: Citizens Actor: Caulfield, Waldron Jun., Lyons
- Role: Serjeant Actor: Wathen
- Role: 1st appearance in th Actor: that character
- Role: La Gloire Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Harlowe
- Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Madelon Actor: Mrs Bland.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Mogul Tale
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Scene I The Sailor's Journal Actor: Miss Leak
- Role: Scene II Sweet Little Taffine Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Gallery, Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Imitations Actor: Caulfield.
- Role: Johnny Atkins Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Dr Pedant Actor: Wathen
- Role: Omar Actor: Trueman
- Role: The Mogul Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Irene Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Sheba Actor: Miss Logan
- Role: Zapphira Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Kemble.
Song
Comment:
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