London Stage Event: 30 August 1796 at Haymarket Theatre

30 August 1796

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1794-1795

Volume: 5

Comments: Benefit for Palmer [whose 1st recorded appearance as King Richard was at Canterbury, 8 Mar. 1780]. Morning Herald, 26 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pultney-street, Golden-square

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*p hay The School of Shakespeare; or, Humours and Passions. [Given in a regular representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Scenery and Dresses suited to the Characters and their situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify in the strongest colours of our immortal Bard,% Cruelty, Vanity, Ambition, Rusticity, Tyranny-; [Act I. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i].% Shylock-Palmer; Anthonio-Aickin; Bassanio-C. Kemble; Gratiano-R. Palmer; Portia-Mrs Kemble; [Act II. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV [parts of II. iv].% Sir John Falstaff-Fawcett; Prince of Wales-Palmer Jun.; Francis (for that night only)-Bannister Jun.; [Act III. Ambition, in King Henry the Eighth [parts of III. ii].% Cardinal Wolsey (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-R. Palmer; [Act IV. Rusticity, in As You Like it [III. iii].% Touchstone-Bannister Jun.; Audrey-Mrs Harlowe; [Act V. Tyranny, in King Richard the Third [parts of I. ii; II. ii; and V].% King Richard (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-Aickin; Richmond (1st time)-Palmer Jun.; Lady Anne-Miss Logan. *aThe Hodge Podge; or, A Receipt to make a Benefit. Characters-Palmer, Waldron, Caulfield. *aThe Son-in-Law. As 5 July, but Bouquet-_; Vinegar-_; Mum-_; Idle-_; John-_; Cranky-_. *sIn 2nd piece: Mad Bess (in character)-Miss Leak; a Welch Song (in character)-Mrs Bland; The Waiter-Fawcett. *eIn 2nd piece: Imitations-Caulfield. *cBenefit for $Palmer= [whose 1st recorded appearance as King Richardr was at Canterbury, 8 Mar. 1780]. Morning Herald, 26 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pultney-street, Golden-square.
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*p1796 08 30 hay The School of Shakespeare; or, Humours and Passions. Given in a regular representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Scenery and Dresses suited to the Characters and their situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify in the strongest colours of our immortal Bard, Cruelty, Vanity, Ambition, Rusticity, Tyranny-; [Act I. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Palmer; Anthonio-Aickin; Bassanio-C. Kemble; Gratiano-R. Palmer; Portia-Mrs Kemble; [Act II. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV [parts of II. iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Fawcett; Prince of Wales-Palmer Jun.; Francis (for that night only)-Bannister Jun.; [Act III. Ambition, in King Henry the Eighth [parts of III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-R. Palmer; [Act IV. Rusticity, in As You Like it [III. iii]. Touchstone-Bannister Jun.; Audrey-Mrs Harlowe; [Act V. Tyranny, in King Richard the Third [parts of I. ii; II. ii; and V]. King Richard (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-Aickin; Richmond (1st time)-Palmer Jun.; Lady Anne-Miss Logan.*a1796 08 30 hay The Hodge Podge; or, A Receipt to make a Benefit. Characters-Palmer, Waldron, Caulfield.*a1796 08 30 hay The Son-in-Law. ^As17960705^ but Bouquet-_; Vinegar-_; Mum-_; Idle-_; John-_; Cranky-_.*s1796 08 30 hay In 2nd piece: Mad Bess (in character)-Miss Leak; a Welch Song (in character)-Mrs Bland; The Waiter-Fawcett.*e1796 08 30 hay In 2nd piece: Imitations-Caulfield.*c1796 08 30 hay Benefit for $Palmer= [whose 1st recorded appearance as King Richardr was at Canterbury, 8 Mar. 1780]. Morning Herald, 26 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pultney-street, Golden-square.
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Event: 50307 | 17960830 | hay | Benefit for $Palmer= [whose 1st recorded appearance as King Richard was at Canterbury, 8 Mar. 1780]. Morning Herald, 26 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pultney-street, Golden-square

Performance: 111425 | 50307 | p | The School Of Shakespeare; Or, Humours And Passions | Given in a regular representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Scenery and Dresses suited to the Characters and their situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify in the strongest colours of our immortal Bard, Cruelty, Vanity, Ambition, Rusticity, Tyranny-; [Act I. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Palmer; Anthonio-Aickin; Bassanio-C. Kemble; Gratiano-R. Palmer; Portia-Mrs Kemble; [Act II. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV [parts of II. iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Fawcett; Prince of Wales-Palmer Jun.; Francis (for that night only)-Bannister Jun.; [Act III. Ambition, in King Henry the Eighth [parts of III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-R. Palmer; [Act IV. Rusticity, in As You Like it [III. iii]. Touchstone-Bannister Jun.; Audrey-Mrs Harlowe; [Act V. Tyranny, in King Richard the Third [parts of I. ii; II. ii; and V]. King Richard (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-Aickin; Richmond (1st time)-Palmer Jun.; Lady Anne-Miss Logan.
Cast:
203196 | 111425 | Tyranny

203197 | 111425 | Shylock | Palmer

203198 | 111425 | Anthonio | Aickin

203199 | 111425 | Bassanio | C. Kemble

203200 | 111425 | Gratiano | R. Palmer

203201 | 111425 | Portia | Mrs Kemble

203202 | 111425 | Sir John Falstaff | Fawcett

203203 | 111425 | Prince of Wales | Palmer Jun.

203204 | 111425 | Francis | Bannister Jun.

203205 | 111425 | Cardinal Wolsey | Palmer

203206 | 111425 | King Henry | R. Palmer

203207 | 111425 | Touchstone | Bannister Jun.

203208 | 111425 | Audrey | Mrs Harlowe

203209 | 111425 | King Richard | Palmer

203210 | 111425 | King Henry | Aickin

203211 | 111425 | Richmond | Palmer Jun.

203212 | 111425 | Lady Anne | Miss Logan.

Performance: 111426 | 50307 | a | The Hodge Podge; or, A Receipt to make a Benefit | Characters-Palmer, Waldron, Caulfield.
Cast:
203213 | 111426 | Characters | Palmer, Waldron, Caulfield.

Performance: 111427 | 50307 | a | The Son-in-Law | As17960705 but Bouquet-_; Vinegar-_; Mum-_; Idle-_; John-_; Cranky-_.
AsSeeDate: 111427 | hay | a | As | 17960705

Cast:
745213 | 111427 | Bowkitt | Bannister Jun.

745214 | 111427 | Bouquet | Trueman

745215 | 111427 | Vinegar | Aickin

745216 | 111427 | Mum | Burton

745217 | 111427 | Arionelli | Miss DeCamp

745218 | 111427 | Idle | Palmer Jun.

745219 | 111427 | John | Ledger

745220 | 111427 | Cranky | Suett

745221 | 111427 | Cecilia | Miss Leak.

745222 | 111427 | Walter | Bannister Jun.

745223 | 111427 | Sir Rowland | C. Kemble

745224 | 111427 | Apathy | Suett

745225 | 111427 | Gabriel | R. Palmer

745226 | 111427 | Oliver | Caulfield

745227 | 111427 | Servants | Abbot, Lyons, Chippendale

745228 | 111427 | Lord Alford | Davies

745229 | 111427 | The Children | Master Kemble, Master Chatterley

745230 | 111427 | Helen | Miss DeCamp

745231 | 111427 | Winifred | Mrs Booth

745232 | 111427 | Josephine | Mrs Bland.

Performance: 111428 | 50307 | s | In 2nd piece: Mad Bess (in character)-Miss Leak; a Welch Song (in character)-Mrs Bland; The Waiter-Fawcett

Performance: 111429 | 50307 | e | In 2nd piece: Imitations-Caulfield

Mainpiece

Title: The School Of Shakespeare; Or, Humours And Passions

Comments:
Given in a regular representation of several of his most favourite and capital Scenes. With Scenery and Dresses suited to the Characters and their situations. The inimitable Scenes of the Poet, selected for the Purpose, and digested into Five Acts, will exemplify in the strongest colours of our immortal Bard, Cruelty, Vanity, Ambition, Rusticity, Tyranny-; [Act I. Cruelty, in The Merchant of Venice [IV. i]. Shylock-Palmer; Anthonio-Aickin; Bassanio-C. Kemble; Gratiano-R. Palmer; Portia-Mrs Kemble; [Act II. Vanity, in the First Part of Henry IV [parts of II. iv]. Sir John Falstaff-Fawcett; Prince of Wales-Palmer Jun.; Francis (for that night only)-Bannister Jun.; [Act III. Ambition, in King Henry the Eighth [parts of III. ii]. Cardinal Wolsey (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-R. Palmer; [Act IV. Rusticity, in As You Like it [III. iii]. Touchstone-Bannister Jun.; Audrey-Mrs Harlowe; [Act V. Tyranny, in King Richard the Third [parts of I. ii; II. ii; and V]. King Richard (1st time)-Palmer; King Henry-Aickin; Richmond (1st time)-Palmer Jun.; Lady Anne-Miss Logan.

Cast: