28 April 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Palmer. [1st piece originally acted in 1767 as Dido. Prologue by David Garrick.] 3rd piece [1st time; INT 1, consisting of 3 tales in verse inserted into a continuous verse narrative]: As intended for Representation at the Theatre Royal, Hay-market, by George Colman Ynger. Morning Herald, 3 Apr. 1797: This Day is Published My Nightgown and Slippers (2s. 6d.). True Briton, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, Great Pulteney-street, Golden-square. Receipts: #491 16s. (152.3; 77.16; 11.16; tickets: 250.1) (charge: #232 18s. 6d.)
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Queen of Carthage. [Characters-Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1797, p. 341:% Aeneas-Barrymore; Narbal-Palmer; Iopas-Caulfield; Dido-Mrs Siddons; Characters-Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, MissHeard; [Text ($Longman= [et al], 1808) lists the other parts: <i>Bitias</i>r, <i>Achates</i>r, <i>Gyas</i>r, <i>Cloanthus</i>r, <i>Sergestus</i>r, <i>Adoam</i>r, <i>Barce</i>r, <i>Anna</i>r% <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble. *aThe Spoil'd Child. Little Pickle-Mrs Jordan; Old Pickle-Suett;Tag-R. Palmer; Miss Pickle-Miss Tidswell; Maria-Miss Heard; Margery-Mrs Booth; Susan-Mrs Hale. *aMy Nightgown and Slippers. <i>The Maid of the Moor</i>-Suett; <i>The Newcastle Apothecary</i>-Palmer; <i>Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen</i>-Suett. *b<i>The Scotch Ghost</i>. As 5 Jan. *cBenefit for $Palmer=. [1st piece originally acted in 1767 as <i>Dido</i>. Prologue by $David Garrick=.] 3rd piece [1st time; INT 1, consisting of 3 tales in verse inserted into a continuous verse narrative]:As intended for Representation at the Theatre Royal, <i>Hay-market</i>, by $George Colman Ynger=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 3 Apr. 1797: This Day is Published <i>My Nightgown and Slippers</i> (2s. 6d.). <i>True Briton</i>, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Palmer,No. 39, <i>Great Pulteney-street</i>, <i>Golden-square</i>. Receipts: #491 16s. (152.3; 77.16; 11.16; tickets: 250.1) (charge: #232 18s. 6d.).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 04 28 dl The Queen of Carthage. Characters-Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1797, p. 341: Aeneas-Barrymore; Narbal-Palmer; Iopas-Caulfield; Dido-Mrs Siddons; Characters-Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard; [Text ($Longman= [et al], 1808) lists the other parts: <i>Bitias</i>r, <i>Achates</i>r, <i>Gyas</i>r, <i>Cloanthus</i>r, <i>Sergestus</i>r, <i>Adoam</i>r, <i>Barce</i>r, <i>Anna</i>r <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble.*a1797 04 28 dl The Spoil'd Child. Little Pickle-Mrs Jordan; Old Pickle-Suett; Tag-R. Palmer; Miss Pickle-Miss Tidswell; Maria-Miss Heard; Margery-Mrs Booth; Susan-Mrs Hale.*a1797 04 28 dl My Nightgown and Slippers. <i>The Maid of the Moor</i>-Suett; <i>The Newcastle Apothecary</i>-Palmer; <i>Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen</i>-Suett.*b1797 04 28 dl <i>The Scotch Ghost</i>. ^As17970105^.*c1797 04 28 dl Benefit for $Palmer=. [1st piece originally acted in 1767 as <i>Dido</i>. Prologue by $David Garrick=.] 3rd piece [1st time; INT 1, consisting of 3 tales in verse inserted into a continuous verse narrative]: As intended for Representation at the Theatre Royal, <i>Hay-market</i>, by $George Colman Ynger=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 3 Apr. 1797: This Day is Published <i>My Nightgown and Slippers</i> (2s. 6d.). <i>True Briton</i>, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, <i>Great Pulteney-street</i>, <i>Golden-square</i>. Receipts: #491 16s. (152.3; 77.16; 11.16; tickets: 250.1) (charge: #232 18s. 6d.).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50711 | 17970428 | dl | Benefit for $Palmer=. [1st piece originally acted in 1767 as <i>Dido</i>. Prologue by $David Garrick=.] 3rd piece [1st time; INT 1, consisting of 3 tales in verse inserted into a continuous verse narrative]: As intended for Representation at the Theatre Royal, <i>Hay-market</i>, by $George Colman Ynger=. <i>Morning Herald</i>, 3 Apr. 1797: This Day is Published <i>My Nightgown and Slippers</i> (2s. 6d.). <i>True Briton</i>, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Palmer, No. 39, <i>Great Pulteney-street</i>, <i>Golden-square</i>. Receipts: #491 16s. (152.3; 77.16; 11.16; tickets: 250.1) (charge: #232 18s. 6d.)
    Performance: 112448 | 50711 | p | The Queen Of Carthage | Characters-Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1797, p. 341: Aeneas-Barrymore; Narbal-Palmer; Iopas-Caulfield; Dido-Mrs Siddons; Characters-Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard; [Text ($Longman= [et al], 1808) lists the other parts: <i>Bitias</i>, <i>Achates</i>, <i>Gyas</i>, <i>Cloanthus</i>, <i>Sergestus</i>, <i>Adoam</i>, <i>Barce</i>, <i>Anna</i> <i>Prologue</i>-C. Kemble.
    Cast:
    205856 | 112448 | Characters | Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from <i>European Magazine</i>, May 1797, p. 341: Aeneas-Barrymore
    205857 | 112448 | Aeneas | Barrymore
    205858 | 112448 | Narbal | Palmer
    205859 | 112448 | Iopas | Caulfield
    205860 | 112448 | Dido | Mrs Siddons
    205861 | 112448 | Characters | Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard
    205862 | 112448 | <i>Anna</i> <i>Prologue</i> | C. Kemble.
    Performance: 112449 | 50711 | a | The Spoil'd Child | Little Pickle-Mrs Jordan; Old Pickle-Suett; Tag-R. Palmer; Miss Pickle-Miss Tidswell; Maria-Miss Heard; Margery-Mrs Booth; Susan-Mrs Hale.
    Cast:
    205863 | 112449 | Little Pickle | Mrs Jordan
    205864 | 112449 | Old Pickle | Suett
    205865 | 112449 | Tag | R. Palmer
    205866 | 112449 | Miss Pickle | Miss Tidswell
    205867 | 112449 | Maria | Miss Heard
    205868 | 112449 | Margery | Mrs Booth
    205869 | 112449 | Susan | Mrs Hale.
    Performance: 112450 | 50711 | a | My Nightgown and Slippers | <i>The Maid of the Moor</i>-Suett; <i>The Newcastle Apothecary</i>-Palmer; <i>Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen</i>-Suett.
    Cast:
    205870 | 112450 | <i>The Maid of the Moor</i> | Suett
    205871 | 112450 | <i>The Newcastle Apothecary</i> | Palmer
    205872 | 112450 | <i>Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen</i> | Suett.
    Performance: 112451 | 50711 | b | <i>The Scotch Ghost</i> | As17970105.
    AsSeeDate: 112451 | dl | b | As | 17970105
    Cast:
    753537 | 112451 | Jamie | Gentili
    753538 | 112451 | Glaude | Grimaldi
    753539 | 112451 | Fanny | Sga Bossi DelCaro
    753540 | 112451 | <i>Hornpipe</i> | Sga Bossi DelCaro

Mainpiece

Comments:
Characters-Barrymore, Palmer, Caulfield, Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Mrs Siddons, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard. Partial cast from European Magazine, May 1797, p. 341: Aeneas-Barrymore; Narbal-Palmer; Iopas-Caulfield; Dido-Mrs Siddons; Characters-Aickin, Packer, C. Kemble, Whitfield, Cooke, Maddocks, Webb, Miss Stuart, Miss Heard; [Text (Longman [et al], 1808) lists the other parts: Bitias, Achates, Gyas, Cloanthus, Sergestus, Adoam, Barce, Anna Prologue-C. Kemble.

Afterpiece

Comments:
Little Pickle-Mrs Jordan; Old Pickle-Suett; Tag-R. Palmer; Miss Pickle-Miss Tidswell; Maria-Miss Heard; Margery-Mrs Booth; Susan-Mrs Hale.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
The Maid of the Moor-Suett; The Newcastle Apothecary-Palmer; Lodgings to Let for Single Gentlemen-Suett.

Ballet

Comment: The Scotch Ghost. As17970105

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