*p1797 05 08 dl The Last of the Family. Principal Characters by Dowton, Wewitzer, Bannister Jun., C. Kemble, R. Palmer, Suett, Caulfield, Packer, Miss Pope, Mrs Jordan, Miss Tidswell. [Cast from <i>Monthly Visitor</i>, May 1797, p. 450, and suggested by $Genest=, VII, 293: Sir John Manfred-Dowton; Sir Adam ap Origen-Bannister Jun.; Squire Abel-Wewitzer; Peregrine-C. Kemble; Beau Tiffany-Suett; Ned Flexible-R. Palmer; Lady Manfred-Miss Pope; Letitia Manfred-Mrs Jordan; Lucy-Miss Tidswell; unassigned-Caulfield, Packer; [but see below. <i>Address</i> [as Prologue]-Bannister Jun. (in the character of <i>Sheva</i>r) [in <i>The Jew</i>]; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Jordan.*a1797 05 08 dl Sylvester Daggerwood. ^As17970221^, but Servant-_.*a1797 05 08 dl The Children in the Wood. ^As17970216^.*s1797 05 08 dl In I: The <i>Song</i> [<i>Blest were the hours</i>], <i>Song</i> incidental to the Epilogue-Mrs Jordan.*c1797 05 08 dl Benefit for $Bannister Jun.= 1st piece [1st time; C 5, by $Richard Cumberland=. Text 1st published in his <i>Posthumous Dramatic Works</i>, Vol. II ($G. and W. Nicol=, 1813); it assigns no parts, but adds <i>George Ivey</i>r and <i>David Duncan</i>r, acted by $Caulfield= and $Packer=. $Genest= erroneously assigns <i>Sir Adam</i>r to $Wewitzer= and <i>Beau Tiffany</i>r to $R. Palmer=. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (<i>True Briton</i>, 9 May). Songs by $Michael Kelly=, in Act I harmonized by $Sir William Parsons=.] <i>True Briton</i>, 25 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Bannister Jun., No. 65, <i>Gower-street</i>, <i>Bedford-square</i>. Receipts: #581 15s. (294.18.6; 72.7.0; 3.17.6; tickets: 210.12.0) (charge: #213 6s. 8d.).