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13 June 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1796-1797
Volume: 5
Comments: [Miss Andrews' 1st appearance on the stage was at dl on 13 May 1796.] The Publick is respectfully informed that, in consequence of the Benefit advertised for To-morrow, at the Theatre-Royal in Covent Garden, no Entertainments will be given here on that night; it being the wish of the Proprietor of this Theatre to promote, by any means in his power, the success of the above charitable purpose

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay Tit for Tat. Villamour-C. Kemble; Meanwell-Davies; Young Meanwell-Palmer Jun.; Servant-Lyons; Skipwell-R. Palmer; Letty-Mrs Gibbs; Florinda-Miss DeCamp. *aThe Agreeable Surprise. Lingo-Fawcett; Sir Felix Friendly-Hollingsworth (of <i>dl</i>); Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Thomas-Waldron Jun.; John-Lyons; Cudden-Chippendale; Stump-Ledger; Laura-Miss Andrews (1st appearance on any stage [recte at this theatre]); Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Davenport; Fringe-Mrs Harlowe; Cowslip-Mrs Gibbs (1st appearance in that character). *aKatharine and Petruchio. Petruchio-Palmer; Baptista-Usher; Hortensio-Trueman; Biondello-R. Palmer; Musick Master-Palmer Jun.; Taylor-Waldron Jun.; Pedro-Ledger; Gregory-Lyons; Nathaniel-Abbot; Peter-Chippendale; Grumio-Wathen; Bianca-Mrs Jones; Curtis-Mrs Booth; Katharine-Mrs Gibbs. *c[$Miss Andrews=' 1st appearance on the stage was at <i>dl</i> on 13 May 1796.] The Publick is respectfully informed that, in consequence of the Benefit advertised for To-morrow, at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Covent Garden</i>, no Entertainments will be given here on that night; it being the wish of the Proprietor of this Theatre to promote, by any means in his power, the success of the above charitable purpose.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 06 13 hay Tit for Tat. Villamour-C. Kemble; Meanwell-Davies; Young Meanwell-Palmer Jun.; Servant-Lyons; Skipwell-R. Palmer; Letty-Mrs Gibbs; Florinda-Miss DeCamp.*a1797 06 13 hay The Agreeable Surprise. Lingo-Fawcett; Sir Felix Friendly-Hollingsworth (of <i>dl</i>); Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Thomas-Waldron Jun.; John-Lyons; Cudden-Chippendale; Stump-Ledger; Laura-Miss Andrews (1st appearance on any stage [recte at this theatre]); Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Davenport; Fringe-Mrs Harlowe; Cowslip-Mrs Gibbs (1st appearance in that character).*a1797 06 13 hay Katharine and Petruchio. Petruchio-Palmer; Baptista-Usher; Hortensio-Trueman; Biondello-R. Palmer; Musick Master-Palmer Jun.; Taylor-Waldron Jun.; Pedro-Ledger; Gregory-Lyons; Nathaniel-Abbot; Peter-Chippendale; Grumio-Wathen; Bianca-Mrs Jones; Curtis-Mrs Booth; Katharine-Mrs Gibbs.*c1797 06 13 hay [$Miss Andrews=' 1st appearance on the stage was at <i>dl</i> on 13 May 1796.] The Publick is respectfully informed that, in consequence of the Benefit advertised for To-morrow, at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Covent Garden</i>, no Entertainments will be given here on that night; it being the wish of the Proprietor of this Theatre to promote, by any means in his power, the success of the above charitable purpose.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50809 | 17970613 | hay | [$Miss Andrews=' 1st appearance on the stage was at <i>dl</i> on 13 May 1796.] The Publick is respectfully informed that, in consequence of the Benefit advertised for To-morrow, at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Covent Garden</i>, no Entertainments will be given here on that night; it being the wish of the Proprietor of this Theatre to promote, by any means in his power, the success of the above charitable purpose
    Performance: 112756 | 50809 | p | Tit For Tat | Villamour-C. Kemble; Meanwell-Davies; Young Meanwell-Palmer Jun.; Servant-Lyons; Skipwell-R. Palmer; Letty-Mrs Gibbs; Florinda-Miss DeCamp.
    Cast:
    206531 | 112756 | Villamour | C. Kemble
    206532 | 112756 | Meanwell | Davies
    206533 | 112756 | Young Meanwell | Palmer Jun.
    206534 | 112756 | Servant | Lyons
    206535 | 112756 | Skipwell | R. Palmer
    206536 | 112756 | Letty | Mrs Gibbs
    206537 | 112756 | Florinda | Miss DeCamp.
    Performance: 112757 | 50809 | a | The Agreeable Surprise | Lingo-Fawcett; Sir Felix Friendly-Hollingsworth (of <i>dl</i>); Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Thomas-Waldron Jun.; John-Lyons; Cudden-Chippendale; Stump-Ledger; Laura-Miss Andrews (1st appearance on any stage [recte at this theatre]); Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Davenport; Fringe-Mrs Harlowe; Cowslip-Mrs Gibbs (1st appearance in that character).
    Cast:
    206538 | 112757 | Lingo | Fawcett
    206539 | 112757 | Sir Felix Friendly | Hollingsworth
    206540 | 112757 | Compton | Bannister
    206541 | 112757 | Eugene | Davies
    206542 | 112757 | Chicane | Usher
    206543 | 112757 | Thomas | Waldron Jun.
    206544 | 112757 | John | Lyons
    206545 | 112757 | Cudden | Chippendale
    206546 | 112757 | Stump | Ledger
    206547 | 112757 | Laura | Miss Andrews
    206548 | 112757 | Mrs Cheshire | Mrs Davenport
    206549 | 112757 | Fringe | Mrs Harlowe
    206550 | 112757 | Cowslip | Mrs Gibbs
    Performance: 112758 | 50809 | a | Katharine and Petruchio | Petruchio-Palmer; Baptista-Usher; Hortensio-Trueman; Biondello-R. Palmer; Musick Master-Palmer Jun.; Taylor-Waldron Jun.; Pedro-Ledger; Gregory-Lyons; Nathaniel-Abbot; Peter-Chippendale; Grumio-Wathen; Bianca-Mrs Jones; Curtis-Mrs Booth; Katharine-Mrs Gibbs.
    Cast:
    206551 | 112758 | Petruchio | Palmer
    206552 | 112758 | Baptista | Usher
    206553 | 112758 | Hortensio | Trueman
    206554 | 112758 | Biondello | R. Palmer
    206555 | 112758 | Musick Master | Palmer Jun.
    206556 | 112758 | Taylor | Waldron Jun.
    206557 | 112758 | Pedro | Ledger
    206558 | 112758 | Gregory | Lyons
    206559 | 112758 | Nathaniel | Abbot
    206560 | 112758 | Peter | Chippendale
    206561 | 112758 | Grumio | Wathen
    206562 | 112758 | Bianca | Mrs Jones
    206563 | 112758 | Curtis | Mrs Booth
    206564 | 112758 | Katharine | Mrs Gibbs.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Villamour-C. Kemble; Meanwell-Davies; Young Meanwell-Palmer Jun.; Servant-Lyons; Skipwell-R. Palmer; Letty-Mrs Gibbs; Florinda-Miss DeCamp.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Lingo-Fawcett; Sir Felix Friendly-Hollingsworth (of dl); Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Thomas-Waldron Jun.; John-Lyons; Cudden-Chippendale; Stump-Ledger; Laura-Miss Andrews (1st appearance on any stage [recte at this theatre]); Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Davenport; Fringe-Mrs Harlowe; Cowslip-Mrs Gibbs (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Petruchio-Palmer; Baptista-Usher; Hortensio-Trueman; Biondello-R. Palmer; Musick Master-Palmer Jun.; Taylor-Waldron Jun.; Pedro-Ledger; Gregory-Lyons; Nathaniel-Abbot; Peter-Chippendale; Grumio-Wathen; Bianca-Mrs Jones; Curtis-Mrs Booth; Katharine-Mrs Gibbs.
Cast:

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 13 June 1797 at Haymarket Theatre." London Stage Database. Accessed March 30, 2025. https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=50809.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 13 June 1797 at Haymarket Theatre." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=50809. Accessed 30 March 2025.