21 December 1796

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: [Faulkner is identified in MS list in Kemble playbills of new performers for this season.] Receipts: #185 19s. (117.6; 63.17; 4.16)

Performance List

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Distress'd Mother. Orestes-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [$Faulkner=]); Pyrrhus-Palmer; Phoenix-Packer; Pylades-Barrymore; Andromache-Mrs Powell; Cephisa-Miss Tidswell; Hermione-Mrs Siddons; Cleone-Miss Mellon. *aThe Shipwreck. As 10 Dec., but Fanny-Miss Mellon [in place of $Miss DeCamp=%. *bEnd: <i>The Scotch Ghost</i>. As 14 Dec., but <i>Hornpipe</i>-_. *c[$Faulkner= is identified in MS list in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season.] Receipts: #185 19s. (117.6; 63.17; 4.16).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1796 12 21 dl The Distress'd Mother. Orestes-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [$Faulkner=]); Pyrrhus-Palmer; Phoenix-Packer; Pylades-Barrymore; Andromache-Mrs Powell; Cephisa-Miss Tidswell; Hermione-Mrs Siddons; Cleone-Miss Mellon.*a1796 12 21 dl The Shipwreck. ^As17961210^, but Fanny-Miss Mellon in place of $Miss DeCamp=.*b1796 12 21 dl End: <i>The Scotch Ghost</i>. ^As17961214^, but <i>Hornpipe</i>-_.*c1796 12 21 dl [$Faulkner= is identified in MS list in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season.] Receipts: #185 19s. (117.6; 63.17; 4.16).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50479 | 17961221 | dl | [$Faulkner= is identified in MS list in <i>Kemble playbills</i> of new performers for this season.] Receipts: #185 19s. (117.6; 63.17; 4.16)
    Performance: 111849 | 50479 | p | The Distress'd Mother | Orestes-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [$Faulkner=]); Pyrrhus-Palmer; Phoenix-Packer; Pylades-Barrymore; Andromache-Mrs Powell; Cephisa-Miss Tidswell; Hermione-Mrs Siddons; Cleone-Miss Mellon.
    Cast:
    204838 | 111849 | Orestes | A Young Gentleman
    204839 | 111849 | Pyrrhus | Palmer
    204840 | 111849 | Phoenix | Packer
    204841 | 111849 | Pylades | Barrymore
    204842 | 111849 | Andromache | Mrs Powell
    204843 | 111849 | Cephisa | Miss Tidswell
    204844 | 111849 | Hermione | Mrs Siddons
    204845 | 111849 | Cleone | Miss Mellon.
    Performance: 111850 | 50479 | a | The Shipwreck | As17961210, but Fanny-Miss Mellon in place of $Miss DeCamp=.
    AsSeeDate: 111850 | dl | a | As | 17961210
    Cast:
    204846 | 111850 | Fanny | Miss Mellon in place of $Miss DeCamp=.
    748110 | 111850 | Selwyn | Dignum
    748111 | 111850 | Harry Hawser | Bannister Jun.
    748112 | 111850 | Stave | Suett
    748113 | 111850 | Michael Goto | Dowton
    748114 | 111850 | Shark | Caulfield
    748115 | 111850 | Dick | Master Welsh
    748116 | 111850 | Plunderer | Phillimore
    748117 | 111850 | Angelica Goto | Miss Leak
    748118 | 111850 | Sally Shamrock | Mrs Bland.
    Performance: 111851 | 50479 | b | End: <i>The Scotch Ghost</i> | As17961214, but <i>Hornpipe</i>-_.
    AsSeeDate: 111851 | dl | b | As | 17961214
    Cast:
    748119 | 111851 | Jamie | Gentili
    748120 | 111851 | Glaude | Grimaldi
    748121 | 111851 | Fanny | Sga Bossi DelCaro
    748122 | 111851 | <i>Hornpipe</i> | Sga Bossi DelCaro

Mainpiece

Title: The Distress'd Mother
Comments:
Orestes-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [Faulkner]); Pyrrhus-Palmer; Phoenix-Packer; Pylades-Barrymore; Andromache-Mrs Powell; Cephisa-Miss Tidswell; Hermione-Mrs Siddons; Cleone-Miss Mellon.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Shipwreck
Comments:
As17961210, but Fanny-Miss Mellon in place of Miss DeCamp.
Cast:

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Ballet

Comment: End: The Scotch Ghost. As17961214, but Hornpipe-_

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