04 March 1797

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Elizabeth Inchbald. Author of Prologue unknown]: With new Dresses, Scenery, &c. Morning Herald, 4 Apr. 1797: This Day is published Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are (2s). "The Manager of Covent Garden Theatre gives Mrs Inchbald #500 for her new Comedy" (True Briton, 13 Mar.). Receipts: #302 13s. 6d. (295.9.0; 7.4.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are. [Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Waddy, Thompson, Ledger, Wilde, Blurton, Hawtin, Abbot, Lee, Curties, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Chapman, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. [Cast from text ($G. G. and J. Robinson=, 1797), and <i>European Magazine</i>, Mar. 1797, p. 192:% Mr Bronzely-Lewis; Lord Priory-Quick; Sir George Evelyn-Pope; Sir William Dorrillon-Munden; Oliver-Fawcett; Mr Norberry-Waddy; Nabson-Thompson; Servants-Ledger, Wilde, Lee, Curties; Bailiffs-Hawtin, Abbot; Lady Mary Raffle-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Priory-Miss Chapman; Servant-Mrs Norton; Miss Dorrillon-Miss Wallis; unassigned-Blurton; <i>Prologue</i>-Waddy. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 15 performances only (see 4 Apr.). For <i>Address</i> in place of Epilogue, see 6 Mar.] *aThe Wicklow Mountains.As 10 Dec. 1796. *cMainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Elizabeth Inchbald=. Author of Prologue unknown]: With new Dresses, Scenery, &c. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 Apr. 1797: This Day is published <i>Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are</i> (2s). "The Manager of <i>Covent Garden Theatre</i> gives Mrs Inchbald #500 for her new Comedy" (<i>True Briton</i>, 13 Mar.). Receipts: #302 13s. 6d. (295.9.0; 7.4.6).
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    *p1797 03 04 cg Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are. Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Waddy, Thompson, Ledger, Wilde, Blurton, Hawtin, Abbot, Lee, Curties, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Chapman, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text ($G. G. and J. Robinson=, 1797), and <i>European Magazine</i>, Mar. 1797, p. 192: Mr Bronzely-Lewis; Lord Priory-Quick; Sir George Evelyn-Pope; Sir William Dorrillon-Munden; Oliver-Fawcett; Mr Norberry-Waddy; Nabson-Thompson; Servants-Ledger, Wilde, Lee, Curties; Bailiffs-Hawtin, Abbot; Lady Mary Raffle-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Priory-Miss Chapman; Servant-Mrs Norton; Miss Dorrillon-Miss Wallis; unassigned-Blurton; <i>Prologue</i>-Waddy. This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 15 performances only (^see17970404^). For <i>Address</i> in place of Epilogue, ^see17970306^ .*a1797 03 04 cg The Wicklow Mountains. ^As17961210^.*c1797 03 04 cg Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Elizabeth Inchbald=. Author of Prologue unknown]: With new Dresses, Scenery, &c. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 Apr. 1797: This Day is published <i>Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are</i> (2s). "The Manager of <i>Covent Garden Theatre</i> gives Mrs Inchbald #500 for her new Comedy" (<i>True Briton</i>, 13 Mar.). Receipts: #302 13s. 6d. (295.9.0; 7.4.6).
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    Event: 50623 | 17970304 | cg | Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Elizabeth Inchbald=. Author of Prologue unknown]: With new Dresses, Scenery, &c. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 4 Apr. 1797: This Day is published <i>Wives as they Were, and Maids as they Are</i> (2s). "The Manager of <i>Covent Garden Theatre</i> gives Mrs Inchbald #500 for her new Comedy" (<i>True Briton</i>, 13 Mar.). Receipts: #302 13s. 6d. (295.9.0; 7.4.6)
    Performance: 112215 | 50623 | p | Wives As They Were, And Maids As They Are | Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Waddy, Thompson, Ledger, Wilde, Blurton, Hawtin, Abbot, Lee, Curties, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Chapman, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text ($G. G. and J. Robinson=, 1797), and <i>European Magazine</i>, Mar. 1797, p. 192: Mr Bronzely-Lewis; Lord Priory-Quick; Sir George Evelyn-Pope; Sir William Dorrillon-Munden; Oliver-Fawcett; Mr Norberry-Waddy; Nabson-Thompson; Servants-Ledger, Wilde, Lee, Curties; Bailiffs-Hawtin, Abbot; Lady Mary Raffle-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Priory-Miss Chapman; Servant-Mrs Norton; Miss Dorrillon-Miss Wallis; unassigned-Blurton; <i>Prologue</i>-Waddy. This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 15 performances only (see17970404). For <i>Address</i> in place of Epilogue, see17970306 .
    Cast:
    205431 | 112215 | Mr Bronzely | Lewis
    205432 | 112215 | Lord Priory | Quick
    205433 | 112215 | Sir George Evelyn | Pope
    205434 | 112215 | Sir William Dorrillon | Munden
    205435 | 112215 | Oliver | Fawcett
    205436 | 112215 | Mr Norberry | Waddy
    205437 | 112215 | Nabson | Thompson
    205438 | 112215 | Servants | Ledger, Wilde, Lee, Curties
    205439 | 112215 | Bailiffs | Hawtin, Abbot
    205440 | 112215 | Lady Mary Raffle | Mrs Mattocks
    205441 | 112215 | Lady Priory | Miss Chapman
    205442 | 112215 | Servant | Mrs Norton
    205443 | 112215 | Miss Dorrillon | Miss Wallis
    205444 | 112215 | unassigned | Blurton
    205445 | 112215 | <i>Prologue</i> | Waddy. This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 15 performances only
    Performance: 112216 | 50623 | a | The Wicklow Mountains | As17961210.
    AsSeeDate: 112216 | cg | a | As | 17961210
    Cast:
    751478 | 112216 | Irish Peasantry Defenders and White Boys | _Spofforth.
    751479 | 112216 | Felix | Incledon
    751480 | 112216 | Sullivan | Johnstone
    751481 | 112216 | Billy O'Rourke | Fawcett
    751482 | 112216 | Redmond O'Hanlon | Bowden
    751483 | 112216 | Franklin | Townsend
    751484 | 112216 | Donnybrook | Haymes
    751485 | 112216 | Dross | Thompson
    751486 | 112216 | Helen | Mrs Clendining
    751487 | 112216 | Rosa | Mrs Mountain

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Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Pope, Munden, Fawcett, Waddy, Thompson, Ledger, Wilde, Blurton, Hawtin, Abbot, Lee, Curties, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Chapman, Mrs Norton, Miss Wallis. Cast from text (G. G. and J. Robinson, 1797), and European Magazine, Mar. 1797, p. 192: Mr Bronzely-Lewis; Lord Priory-Quick; Sir George Evelyn-Pope; Sir William Dorrillon-Munden; Oliver-Fawcett; Mr Norberry-Waddy; Nabson-Thompson; Servants-Ledger, Wilde, Lee, Curties; Bailiffs-Hawtin, Abbot; Lady Mary Raffle-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Priory-Miss Chapman; Servant-Mrs Norton; Miss Dorrillon-Miss Wallis; unassigned-Blurton; Prologue-Waddy. This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 15 performances only (see17970404). For Address in place of Epilogue, see17970306 .
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