20 May 1797

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Bowden. [1st piece in place of The Duenna, advertised on playbill of 19 May.] 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. True Briton, 8 May: Tickets to be had of Bowden, No. 6, Lower Brook-street, Grosvenor-square. Receipts: #236 12s. (101.14.6; 8.5.0;tickets: 126.12.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Woodman. As 17 Oct. 1796, butEmily [<i>songs</i> omitted]-Mrs Mountain. *aThe Rendezvous. <i>Jack at the Windlass</i>-Fawcett; <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Beauty at her levee</i>-Munden; <i>O! bring meWine</i>-Bowden; <i>Thursday in the morn</i>-Incledon; [Our] <i>Laws, Constitution and King</i>-Incledon, Bowden; <i>Oh why to be happy</i>-Incledon, Bowden, Linton; <i>Rule Britannia</i>- [singer not listed]. *aThe Irishman in London. As 21 Oct. 1796. *sEnd I: <i>The Storm</i>-Incledon; End II: <i>Shakespeare's Loadsters</i> (1st time in public; composed by $Shield=)-Incledon, Gray, Bowden; In 3rd piece: the <i>Planxty</i>[, descriptive of <i>Ireland</i>%, <i>In my Father's Mud Cabin</i>-Johnstone; End I 3rd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon. *cBenefit for Bowden. [1st piece in place of <i>The Duenna</i>, advertised on playbill of 19 May.] 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>True Briton</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of $Bowden=, No. 6, <i>Lower Brook-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #236 12s. (101.14.6; 8.5.0;tickets: 126.12.6).

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    *p1797 05 20 cg The Woodman. ^As17961017^, but Emily [<i>songs</i> omitted]-Mrs Mountain.*a1797 05 20 cg The Rendezvous. <i>Jack at the Windlass</i>-Fawcett; <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Beauty at her levee</i>-Munden; <i>O! bring me Wine</i>-Bowden; <i>Thursday in the morn</i>-Incledon; [Our] <i>Laws, Constitution and King</i>-Incledon, Bowden; <i>Oh why to be happy</i>-Incledon, Bowden, Linton; <i>Rule Britannia</i>- [singer not listed].*a1797 05 20 cg The Irishman in London. ^As17961021^.*s1797 05 20 cg End I: <i>The Storm</i>-Incledon; End II: <i>Shakespeare's Loadsters</i> (1st time in public; composed by $Shield=)-Incledon, Gray, Bowden; In 3rd piece: the <i>Planxty</i>, descriptive of <i>Ireland</i>, <i>In my Father's Mud Cabin</i>-Johnstone; End I 3rd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon.*c1797 05 20 cg Benefit for Bowden. [1st piece in place of <i>The Duenna</i>, advertised on playbill of 19 May.] 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>True Briton</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of $Bowden=, No. 6, <i>Lower Brook-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #236 12s. (101.14.6; 8.5.0;tickets: 126.12.6).

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    Event: 50759 | 17970520 | cg | Benefit for Bowden. [1st piece in place of <i>The Duenna</i>, advertised on playbill of 19 May.] 2nd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. <i>True Briton</i>, 8 May: Tickets to be had of $Bowden=, No. 6, <i>Lower Brook-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #236 12s. (101.14.6; 8.5.0;tickets: 126.12.6)
    Performance: 112591 | 50759 | p | The Woodman | As17961017, but Emily [<i>songs</i> omitted]-Mrs Mountain.
    AsSeeDate: 112591 | cg | p | As | 17961017
    Cast:
    206174 | 112591 | <i>songs</i> omitted] | Mrs Mountain.
    754753 | 112591 | Sir Walter Waring | Quick
    754754 | 112591 | O'Donnel | Johnstone
    754755 | 112591 | Fairlop | Bowden
    754756 | 112591 | Medley | Townsend
    754757 | 112591 | Bob | Haymes
    754758 | 112591 | Ralph | Linton
    754759 | 112591 | Welford | Incledon
    754760 | 112591 | Dolly | Mrs Martyr
    754761 | 112591 | Miss Di Clacket | Mrs Davenport
    754762 | 112591 | Polly | Miss Gray
    754763 | 112591 | Bridget | Mrs Watts
    754764 | 112591 | Emily | Mrs Second
    Performance: 112592 | 50759 | a | The Rendezvous | <i>Jack at the Windlass</i>-Fawcett; <i>Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; <i>Beauty at her levee</i>-Munden; <i>O! bring me Wine</i>-Bowden; <i>Thursday in the morn</i>-Incledon; [Our] <i>Laws, Constitution and King</i>-Incledon, Bowden; <i>Oh why to be happy</i>-Incledon, Bowden, Linton; <i>Rule Britannia</i>- [singer not listed].singer not listed].
    Cast:
    206175 | 112592 | <i>Jack at the Windlass</i> | Fawcett
    206176 | 112592 | <i>Admiral Benbow</i> | Incledon
    206177 | 112592 | <i>Beauty at her levee</i> | Munden
    206178 | 112592 | bring me Wine</i> | Bowden
    206179 | 112592 | <i>Thursday in the morn</i> | Incledon
    206180 | 112592 | Constitution and King</i> | Incledon, Bowden
    206181 | 112592 | <i>Oh why to be happy</i> | Incledon, Bowden, Linton
    206182 | 112592 | <i>Rule Britannia</i>
    Performance: 112593 | 50759 | a | The Irishman in London | As17961021.
    AsSeeDate: 112593 | cg | a | As | 17961021
    Cast:
    754765 | 112593 | Murtoch Delaney | Johnstone
    754766 | 112593 | Frost | Munden
    754767 | 112593 | Edward | Fawcett
    754768 | 112593 | Seymour | Toms
    754769 | 112593 | Colloony | Macready
    754770 | 112593 | Cymon | Farley
    754771 | 112593 | Caroline | Miss Chapman
    754772 | 112593 | Cubba | Mrs Fawcett
    754773 | 112593 | Louisa | Miss Mansel.
    Performance: 112594 | 50759 | s | End I: <i>The Storm</i>-Incledon; End II: <i>Shakespeare's Loadsters</i> (1st time in public; composed by $Shield=)-Incledon, Gray, Bowden; In 3rd piece: the <i>Planxty</i>, descriptive of <i>Ireland</i>, <i>In my Father's Mud Cabin</i>-Johnstone; End I 3rd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon

Mainpiece

Title: The Woodman
Comments:
As17961017, but Emily [songs omitted]-Mrs Mountain.
Cast:

Related Works

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Work Title: The Woodman
Associated Date?: 1791
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Henry Bate
   William Shield (1748/9 - 1829)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The woodman
Author(s):Dudley, H. Bate, Sir (Henry Bate), 1745-1824.
Publication Date:1791
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Afterpiece

Title: The Rendezvous
Comments:
Jack at the Windlass-Fawcett; Admiral Benbow-Incledon; Beauty at her levee-Munden; O! bring me Wine-Bowden; Thursday in the morn-Incledon; [Our] Laws, Constitution and King-Incledon, Bowden; Oh why to be happy-Incledon, Bowden, Linton; Rule Britannia- [singer not listed].singer not listed].
Cast:

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Work Title: Les Rendezvous Interrompus; ou, Arlequin Docteur Domestique
Associated Date?:
Associated Playwright(s)?:

Afterpiece

Title: The Irishman in London
Comments:
As17961021.
Cast:

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The Irishman in London; or, The Happy African
Associated Date?: 1793
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   William Macready (1755 - 1829)

Song

Comment: End I: The Storm-Incledon; End II: Shakespeare's Loadsters (1st time in public; composed by Shield)-Incledon, Gray, Bowden; In 3rd piece: the Planxty, descriptive of Ireland, In my Father's Mud Cabin-Johnstone; End I 3rd piece: Old Towler-Incledon

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