11 May 1797
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1796-1797
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Martyr. 2nd piece [1st time; ENT 1, by John Cartwright Cross (see Monthly Mirror, June 1797, p. 370). Larpent MS 1166; not published]; With a striking Representation of the Conflagration of the Spanish Fleet in the Gulph of Pariav, the Island's Capitulation and the Departure of its Garrison, Prisoner of War [on 18 Feb. 1797]. True Briton, 1 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Martyr at her house, No. 16, Martlett Court, Bow-street, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #359 14s. (185.5; 8.2; tickets: 166.7)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Abroad And At Home
Comments:
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Afterpiece
Comments:
William-Incledon; Venture-Munden; Jack Rattling-Fawcett; Gasper (the Jailor)-Bowden; Capt. Clueline-Claremont; Midshipman-Linton; Gunner-Street; Lieutenant O'Liffey-Johnstone; Cymbalo (a Negro Boy)-Mrs Martyr; Susan-Mrs Clendining.
William-Incledon; Venture-Munden; Jack Rattling-Fawcett; Gasper (the Jailor)-Bowden; Capt. Clueline-Claremont; Midshipman-Linton; Gunner-Street; Lieutenant O'Liffey-Johnstone; Cymbalo (a Negro Boy)-Mrs Martyr; Susan-Mrs Clendining.
Cast:
- Role: William Actor: Incledon
- Role: Venture Actor: Munden
- Role: Jack Rattling Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Gasper Actor: Bowden
- Role: Clueline Actor: Claremont
- Role: Midshipman Actor: Linton
- Role: Gunner Actor: Street
- Role: Lieutenant O'Liffey Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Cymbalo Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Clendining.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irishman in London
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Murtoch Delaney Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Frost Actor: Munden
- Role: Edward Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Seymour Actor: Toms
- Role: Colloony Actor: Macready
- Role: Cymon Actor: Farley
- Role: Caroline Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Cubba Actor: Mrs Fawcett
- Role: Louisa Actor: Miss Mansel.
Song
Comment:
End I: The Storm-Incledon; In course 2nd piece: Black@Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Beauty at her Levee-Munden; Jack at the Windlass-Fawcett; The Wolf-Bowden; Oh why to be happy-Incledon; The Row-Johnstone; Bravura Song-Mrs Clendining; a new Negro Song (composed by Shield)-Mrs Martyr; Rule Britannia-