04 May 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Pope. 1st piece: Not acted these 10 years. [3rd piece in place of The Irish Mimick, advertised on playbill of 3 May.] True Briton, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Pope at his house, No. 5, Moon-street, Piccadilly. Receipts: #398 12s. 6d. (237.14.6; 10.15.6; tickets: 150.2.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Gamester. Beverly-Pope; Lewson-Middleton; Jarvis-Hull; Bates-Powel; Dawson-Thompson; Stukely-Murray (1st appearance in that character); Charlotte-Miss Chapman; Lucy-Mrs Platt; Mrs Beverly (for that night only)-Mrs Siddons (of <i>dl</i>, [she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberalconsented to perform for $Pope='s Benefit). *aThe Ghost. As 18 Feb., but Sir Jeffery-_. *aHartford Bridge. As 23 Sept. 1796, but Bar@maid-_. *cBenefit forPope. 1st piece: Not acted these 10 years. [3rd piece in place of <i>The Irish Mimick</i>, advertised on playbill of 3 May.] <i>True Briton</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of $Pope= at his house, No. 5, <i>Moon-street</i>, <i>Piccadilly</i>. Receipts: #398 12s. 6d. (237.14.6; 10.15.6; tickets: 150.2.6).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 05 04 cg The Gamester. Beverly-Pope; Lewson-Middleton; Jarvis-Hull; Bates-Powel; Dawson-Thompson; Stukely-Murray (1st appearance in that character); Charlotte-Miss Chapman; Lucy-Mrs Platt; Mrs Beverly (for that night only)-Mrs Siddons (of <i>dl</i>, [she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberal consented to perform for $Pope='s Benefit).*a1797 05 04 cg The Ghost. ^As17970218^, but Sir Jeffery-_.*a1797 05 04 cg Hartford Bridge. ^As17960923^, but Bar@maid-_.*c1797 05 04 cg Benefit for Pope. 1st piece: Not acted these 10 years. [3rd piece in place of <i>The Irish Mimick</i>, advertised on playbill of 3 May.] <i>True Briton</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of $Pope= at his house, No. 5, <i>Moon-street</i>, <i>Piccadilly</i>. Receipts: #398 12s. 6d. (237.14.6; 10.15.6; tickets: 150.2.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50724 | 17970504 | cg | Benefit for Pope. 1st piece: Not acted these 10 years. [3rd piece in place of <i>The Irish Mimick</i>, advertised on playbill of 3 May.] <i>True Briton</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of $Pope= at his house, No. 5, <i>Moon-street</i>, <i>Piccadilly</i>. Receipts: #398 12s. 6d. (237.14.6; 10.15.6; tickets: 150.2.6)
    Performance: 112483 | 50724 | p | The Gamester | Beverly-Pope; Lewson-Middleton; Jarvis-Hull; Bates-Powel; Dawson-Thompson; Stukely-Murray (1st appearance in that character); Charlotte-Miss Chapman; Lucy-Mrs Platt; Mrs Beverly (for that night only)-Mrs Siddons (of <i>dl</i>, [she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberal consented to perform for $Pope='s Benefit).she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberal consented to perform for $Pope='s Benefit).
    Cast:
    205925 | 112483 | Beverly | Pope
    205926 | 112483 | Lewson | Middleton
    205927 | 112483 | Jarvis | Hull
    205928 | 112483 | Bates | Powel
    205929 | 112483 | Dawson | Thompson
    205930 | 112483 | Stukely | Murray
    205931 | 112483 | Charlotte | Miss Chapman
    205932 | 112483 | Lucy | Mrs Platt
    205933 | 112483 | Mrs Beverly | Mrs Siddons
    Performance: 112484 | 50724 | a | The Ghost | As17970218, but Sir Jeffery-_.
    AsSeeDate: 112484 | cg | a | As | 17970218
    Cast:
    753823 | 112484 | Principal Characters | Johnstone, Murray, Townsend, Haymes, Claremont, Gray, Linton, Street, Mrs Clendining.
    753824 | 112484 | O'Laughlin | Johnstone
    753825 | 112484 | Justice | Murray
    753826 | 112484 | Hamilton | Townsend
    753827 | 112484 | Broadside | Haymes
    753828 | 112484 | Patrick | Claremont
    753829 | 112484 | Nelly | Mrs Clendining
    753830 | 112484 | The text adds Shaneen O'Shee | Waddy
    753831 | 112484 | M'Huckaback | Powel
    753832 | 112484 | La Jeunesse | Farley
    753833 | 112484 | Louisa | Mrs Mountain
    753834 | 112484 | Principal Characters | Gray, Linton, Street
    753835 | 112484 | Irish Peasants | Delpini, Blurton, Abbot, Simmons, Hawtin, Curties, Lee, Little, Sawyer, Tett, Kenrick, J. Linton, Thomas, Oddwell, Cooke, Everett, Philipps, Cranfield, Rayner, Wilde,
    753836 | 112484 | Farmer Harrow | Knight
    753837 | 112484 | Trusty | Powel
    753838 | 112484 | Clinch | Farley
    753839 | 112484 | Sir Jeffery | Davenport
    753840 | 112484 | Constant | Claremont
    753841 | 112484 | Dolly | Mrs Davenport.
    Performance: 112485 | 50724 | a | Hartford Bridge | As17960923, but Bar@maid-_.
    AsSeeDate: 112485 | cg | a | As | 17960923
    Cast:
    753842 | 112485 | Vapid | Lewis
    753843 | 112485 | Neville | Middleton
    753844 | 112485 | Ennui | Fawcett
    753845 | 112485 | Floriville | Macready
    753846 | 112485 | Willoughby | Claremont
    753847 | 112485 | Peter | Thompson
    753848 | 112485 | Lord Scratch | Munden
    753849 | 112485 | Marianne | Mrs Mountain
    753850 | 112485 | Lady Waitfor't | Mrs Gilbert
    753851 | 112485 | Miss Courtney | Miss Chapman
    753852 | 112485 | Sir Gregory Forrester | Quick
    753853 | 112485 | Peregrine Forrester | Munden
    753854 | 112485 | Captain Fieldair | Incledon
    753855 | 112485 | Cartridge | Farley
    753856 | 112485 | Forrester | Macready
    753857 | 112485 | Waiter | Simmons
    753858 | 112485 | Susan | Mrs Martyr
    753859 | 112485 | Bar@maid | Mrs Norton
    753860 | 112485 | Clara | Mrs Clendining.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Beverly-Pope; Lewson-Middleton; Jarvis-Hull; Bates-Powel; Dawson-Thompson; Stukely-Murray (1st appearance in that character); Charlotte-Miss Chapman; Lucy-Mrs Platt; Mrs Beverly (for that night only)-Mrs Siddons (of dl, [she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberal consented to perform for Pope's Benefit).she] having in a manner the most obliging and liberal consented to perform for Pope's Benefit).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17970218, but Sir Jeffery-_.

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17960923, but Bar@maid-_.
Cast:

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