02 November 1796

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: [Halpin is identified in MS list in Kemble playbills of new performers for this season. This was not his first appearance; he had acted previously in Dublin (Monthly Mirror, Nov. 1796, p. 437; Hibernian Journal (Dublin), 16 Dec. 1789, 20 Jan. 1790). For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #255 (193.11.6; 58.4.6; 3.4.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Douglas. Norval-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [$Halpin=]); Lord Randolph-Barrymore; Glenalvon-Palmer; Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Phillimore; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard. *aThe Wedding Day. Lord Rakeland-Russell; Sir Adam Contest-King; Mr Milden-Packer; Mr Contest-C. Kemble; John-Evans; William-Webb; Lady Autumn-Miss Tidswell; Lady Contest-Mrs Jordan; Mrs Hamford-Mrs Maddocks; Hannah-Miss Heard. *c[$Halpin= is identified in MSlist in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season. This was not hisfirst appearance; he had acted previously in <i>Dublin</i> (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Nov. 1796, p. 437; <i>Hibernian Journal</i> (Dublin), 16 Dec. 1789, 20 Jan. 1790). For thenaming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #255 (193.11.6; 58.4.6; 3.4.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1796 11 02 dl Douglas. Norval-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [$Halpin=]); Lord Randolph-Barrymore; Glenalvon-Palmer; Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Phillimore; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.*a1796 11 02 dl The Wedding Day. Lord Rakeland-Russell; Sir Adam Contest-King; Mr Milden-Packer; Mr Contest-C. Kemble; John-Evans; William-Webb; Lady Autumn-Miss Tidswell; Lady Contest-Mrs Jordan; Mrs Hamford-Mrs Maddocks; Hannah-Miss Heard.*c1796 11 02 dl [$Halpin= is identified in MS list in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season. This was not his first appearance; he had acted previously in <i>Dublin</i> (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Nov. 1796, p. 437; <i>Hibernian Journal</i> (Dublin), 16 Dec. 1789, 20 Jan. 1790). For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #255 (193.11.6; 58.4.6; 3.4.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50388 | 17961102 | dl | [$Halpin= is identified in MS list in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season. This was not his first appearance; he had acted previously in <i>Dublin</i> (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Nov. 1796, p. 437; <i>Hibernian Journal</i> (Dublin), 16 Dec. 1789, 20 Jan. 1790). For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #255 (193.11.6; 58.4.6; 3.4.0)
    Performance: 111637 | 50388 | p | Douglas | Norval-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [$Halpin=]); Lord Randolph-Barrymore; Glenalvon-Palmer; Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Phillimore; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.
    Cast:
    204264 | 111637 | Norval | A Young Gentleman
    204265 | 111637 | Lord Randolph | Barrymore
    204266 | 111637 | Glenalvon | Palmer
    204267 | 111637 | Stranger | Aickin
    204268 | 111637 | Donald | Phillimore
    204269 | 111637 | Officer | Caulfield
    204270 | 111637 | Servant | Maddocks
    204271 | 111637 | Prisoner | Webb
    204272 | 111637 | Matilda | Mrs Siddons
    204273 | 111637 | Anna | Miss Heard.
    Performance: 111638 | 50388 | a | The Wedding Day | Lord Rakeland-Russell; Sir Adam Contest-King; Mr Milden-Packer; Mr Contest-C. Kemble; John-Evans; William-Webb; Lady Autumn-Miss Tidswell; Lady Contest-Mrs Jordan; Mrs Hamford-Mrs Maddocks; Hannah-Miss Heard.
    Cast:
    204274 | 111638 | Lord Rakeland | Russell
    204275 | 111638 | Sir Adam Contest | King
    204276 | 111638 | Mr Milden | Packer
    204277 | 111638 | Mr Contest | C. Kemble
    204278 | 111638 | John | Evans
    204279 | 111638 | William | Webb
    204280 | 111638 | Lady Autumn | Miss Tidswell
    204281 | 111638 | Lady Contest | Mrs Jordan
    204282 | 111638 | Mrs Hamford | Mrs Maddocks
    204283 | 111638 | Hannah | Miss Heard.

Mainpiece

Title: Douglas
Comments:
Norval-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [Halpin]); Lord Randolph-Barrymore; Glenalvon-Palmer; Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Phillimore; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Douglas
Publish Date: 1757
Author: John Home

Afterpiece

Title: The Wedding Day
Comments:
Lord Rakeland-Russell; Sir Adam Contest-King; Mr Milden-Packer; Mr Contest-C. Kemble; John-Evans; William-Webb; Lady Autumn-Miss Tidswell; Lady Contest-Mrs Jordan; Mrs Hamford-Mrs Maddocks; Hannah-Miss Heard.
Cast:

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