18 April 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: "Miss Mellon possesses good comic powers, but they are rather of the hoyden cast; and there was a want of judgment in those who assigned this character [one recently acted by Miss Farren] to her" (True Briton, 19 Apr.). Receipts: #195 9s. (143.0.6; 48.15.0; 3.13.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Wheel of Fortune. As 11 Nov. 1796, but Emily Tempest-Miss Mellon. *aLodoiska. As 16 Feb., but The Horde-<i>Phillimore, _Annereau. *c"$Miss Mellon</i> possesses good comic powers, but theyare rather of the hoyden cast; and there was a want of judgment in those who assigned this character [one recently acted by $Miss Farren=] to her" (<i>True Briton</i>, 19 Apr.). Receipts: #195 9s. (143.0.6; 48.15.0; 3.13.6).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 04 18 dl The Wheel of Fortune. ^As17961111^, but Emily Tempest-Miss Mellon.*a1797 04 18 dl Lodoiska. ^As17970216^, but The Horde-<i>Phillimore, _Annereau.*c1797 04 18 dl "$Miss Mellon= possesses good comic powers, but they are rather of the hoyden cast; and there was a want of judgment in those who assigned this character [one recently acted by $Miss Farren=] to her" (<i>True Briton</i>, 19 Apr.). Receipts: #195 9s. (143.0.6; 48.15.0; 3.13.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50689 | 17970418 | dl | "$Miss Mellon= possesses good comic powers, but they are rather of the hoyden cast; and there was a want of judgment in those who assigned this character [one recently acted by $Miss Farren=] to her" (<i>True Briton</i>, 19 Apr.). Receipts: #195 9s. (143.0.6; 48.15.0; 3.13.6)
    Performance: 112397 | 50689 | p | The Wheel Of Fortune | As17961111, but Emily Tempest-Miss Mellon.
    AsSeeDate: 112397 | dl | p | As | 17961111
    Cast:
    205746 | 112397 | Emily Tempest | Miss Mellon.
    753042 | 112397 | Jenkins | Russell.
    753043 | 112397 | Sir David Daw | R. Palmer
    753044 | 112397 | Governor Tempest | King
    753045 | 112397 | Mr Penruddock | Kemble
    753046 | 112397 | Mr Woodville | Whitfield
    753047 | 112397 | Mr Sydenham | Palmer
    753048 | 112397 | Woodville | C. Kemble
    753049 | 112397 | Weazle | Suett
    753050 | 112397 | Servant to Woodville | Maddocks
    753051 | 112397 | Officer | Phillimore
    753052 | 112397 | Coachman | Hollingsworth
    753053 | 112397 | Mrs Woodville | Mrs Powell
    753054 | 112397 | Dame Dunckley | Mrs Maddocks
    753055 | 112397 | Maid | Miss Tidswell.
    Performance: 112398 | 50689 | a | Lodoiska | As17970216, but The Horde-<i>Phillimore, _Annereau.
    AsSeeDate: 112398 | dl | a | As | 17970216
    Cast:
    205747 | 112398 | The Horde | <i>Phillimore, _Annereau.
    753056 | 112398 | Sir Rowland | Barrymore
    753057 | 112398 | Lord Alford | Dignum
    753058 | 112398 | Walter | Bannister Jun.
    753059 | 112398 | Apathy | Suett
    753060 | 112398 | Gabriel | R. Palmer
    753061 | 112398 | Oliver | Caulfield
    753062 | 112398 | Lady Helen | Mrs Powell
    753063 | 112398 | Josephine | Mrs Bland
    753064 | 112398 | Winifred | Mrs Booth
    753065 | 112398 | Children | Master Menage, Master Chatterley.
    753066 | 112398 | Prince Lupauski | Aickin
    753067 | 112398 | Count Floreski | Kelly
    753068 | 112398 | Baron Lovinski | Palmer
    753069 | 112398 | Varbel | Suett
    753070 | 112398 | Adolphus | Caulfield
    753071 | 112398 | Gustavus | Trueman
    753072 | 112398 | Pages | Master Welsh, Master Gregson
    753073 | 112398 | Princess Lodoiska | Mrs Crouch
    753074 | 112398 | Captives | Ms Roffey, Ms Maddocks, Ms Arne, Ms Jackson, Ms Wentworth, Ms Menage
    753075 | 112398 | Kera Khan | Barrymore
    753076 | 112398 | Ithorak | Dignum
    753077 | 112398 | Khor | Sedgwick
    753078 | 112398 | Japhis | Bannister
    753079 | 112398 | Kajah | Campbell
    753080 | 112398 | Tamuri | Male
    753081 | 112398 | Camazin | Grimaldi
    753082 | 112398 | <i>The Horde</i> | Wentworth, Maddocks, Welsh, Evans, Annereau.

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Comments:
As17961111, but Emily Tempest-Miss Mellon.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17970216, but The Horde-Phillimore, _Annereau.
Cast:

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