14 October 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: [Miss Humphries, who was from the Private Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, is identified by MS annotation on Kemble playbill. In afterpiece the playbill retains Barrymore as Sir Rowland, and Bannister Jun. as Walter, but "The Public are respectfully informed that Bannister being suddenly afflicted with a Hoarseness, and Barrymore having met with an unfortunate Accident, are both rendered incapable of the honour of appearing before them this Evening. To prevent a disappointment of The Children in the Wood Dowton will perform...Walter, and C. Kemble Sir Rowland, presuming humbly upon the usual kind indulgence experienced upon such emergencies" (printed slip attached to Kemble playbill).] Receipts: #259 18s. (160.0.6; 98.12.6; 1.5.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Heiress. Sir Clement Flint-King; Clifford-Wroughton; Lord Gayville-Palmer; Alscrip-Suett; Chignon-Wewitzer; Mr Blandish-Holland; Prompt-R. Palmer; Rightly-Aickin; Chairman-Wentworth; Servant-Webb; Lady Emily-A Young Lady (1st appearance on this stage [$Miss Humphries=]); Miss Alscrip-Miss Pope; Miss Alton-Mrs Crouch; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Maddocks; Tiffany-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Blandish-Miss Heard. *aThe Children in the Wood. As 19 Sept., but Sir Rowland-C. Kemble; Walter-Dowton; [added:% Oliver-Maddocks. *e[<i>Entertainment</i>. Not listed on playbill (see 16 Oct.). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 Oct.:% A representation ofthe late engagement with the Dutch-; [was unexpectedly given after the play. It was followed by some% fire@works-[, in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!%. *c[$Miss Humphries=, who wasfrom the <i>Private Theatre, Tottenham Court Road</i>, is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. In afterpiece the playbill retains $Barrymore= as <i>Sir Rowland</i>r, and $Bannister Jun.= as <i>Walter</i>r, but "The Public are respectfully informed that Bannister being suddenly afflicted with a Hoarseness, and Barrymorehaving met with an unfortunate Accident, are both rendered incapable of the honour of appearing before them this Evening. To prevent a disappointment of <i>The Children in the Wood</i> $Dowton= will perform...Walter, and $C. Kemble= Sir Rowland, presuming humbly upon the usual kind indulgence experienced upon such emergencies" (printed slip attached to Kemble playbill).] Receipts: #259 18s. (160.0.6; 98.12.6; 1.5.0).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 10 14 dl The Heiress. Sir Clement Flint-King; Clifford-Wroughton; Lord Gayville-Palmer; Alscrip-Suett; Chignon-Wewitzer; Mr Blandish-Holland; Prompt-R. Palmer; Rightly-Aickin; Chairman-Wentworth; Servant-Webb; Lady Emily-A Young Lady (1st appearance on this stage [$Miss Humphries=]); Miss Alscrip-Miss Pope; Miss Alton-Mrs Crouch; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Maddocks; Tiffany-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Blandish-Miss Heard.*a1797 10 14 dl The Children in the Wood. ^As17970919^, but Sir Rowland-C. Kemble; Walter-Dowton; added: Oliver-Maddocks.*e1797 10 14 dl <i>Entertainment</i>. Not listed on playbill (^see17971016^). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 Oct.: A representation of the late engagement with the Dutch-; was unexpectedly given after the play. It was followed by some fire@works-, in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!.*c1797 10 14 dl [$Miss Humphries=, who was from the <i>Private Theatre, Tottenham Court Road</i>, is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. In afterpiece the playbill retains $Barrymore= as <i>Sir Rowland</i>r, and $Bannister Jun.= as <i>Walter</i>r, but "The Public are respectfully informed that Bannister being suddenly afflicted with a Hoarseness, and Barrymore having met with an unfortunate Accident, are both rendered incapable of the honour of appearing before them this Evening. To prevent a disappointment of <i>The Children in the Wood</i> $Dowton= will perform...Walter, and $C. Kemble= Sir Rowland, presuming humbly upon the usual kind indulgence experienced upon such emergencies" (printed slip attached to Kemble playbill).] Receipts: #259 18s. (160.0.6; 98.12.6; 1.5.0).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50938 | 17971014 | dl | [$Miss Humphries=, who was from the <i>Private Theatre, Tottenham Court Road</i>, is identified by MS annotation on <i>Kemble playbill</i>. In afterpiece the playbill retains $Barrymore= as <i>Sir Rowland</i>, and $Bannister Jun.= as <i>Walter</i>, but "The Public are respectfully informed that Bannister being suddenly afflicted with a Hoarseness, and Barrymore having met with an unfortunate Accident, are both rendered incapable of the honour of appearing before them this Evening. To prevent a disappointment of <i>The Children in the Wood</i> $Dowton= will perform...Walter, and $C. Kemble= Sir Rowland, presuming humbly upon the usual kind indulgence experienced upon such emergencies" (printed slip attached to Kemble playbill).] Receipts: #259 18s. (160.0.6; 98.12.6; 1.5.0)
    Performance: 113093 | 50938 | p | The Heiress | Sir Clement Flint-King; Clifford-Wroughton; Lord Gayville-Palmer; Alscrip-Suett; Chignon-Wewitzer; Mr Blandish-Holland; Prompt-R. Palmer; Rightly-Aickin; Chairman-Wentworth; Servant-Webb; Lady Emily-A Young Lady (1st appearance on this stage [$Miss Humphries=]); Miss Alscrip-Miss Pope; Miss Alton-Mrs Crouch; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Maddocks; Tiffany-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Blandish-Miss Heard.
    Cast:
    207731 | 113093 | Sir Clement Flint | King
    207732 | 113093 | Clifford | Wroughton
    207733 | 113093 | Lord Gayville | Palmer
    207734 | 113093 | Alscrip | Suett
    207735 | 113093 | Chignon | Wewitzer
    207736 | 113093 | Mr Blandish | Holland
    207737 | 113093 | Prompt | R. Palmer
    207738 | 113093 | Rightly | Aickin
    207739 | 113093 | Chairman | Wentworth
    207740 | 113093 | Servant | Webb
    207741 | 113093 | Lady Emily | A Young Lady
    207742 | 113093 | Miss Alscrip | Miss Pope
    207743 | 113093 | Miss Alton | Mrs Crouch
    207744 | 113093 | Mrs Sagely | Mrs Maddocks
    207745 | 113093 | Tiffany | Miss Tidswell
    207746 | 113093 | Mrs Blandish | Miss Heard.
    Performance: 113094 | 50938 | a | The Children in the Wood | As17970919, but Sir Rowland-C. Kemble; Walter-Dowton; added: Oliver-Maddocks.
    AsSeeDate: 113094 | dl | a | As | 17970919
    Cast:
    207747 | 113094 | Sir Rowland | C. Kemble
    207748 | 113094 | Walter | Dowton
    207749 | 113094 | Oliver | Maddocks.
    758819 | 113094 | Lord Alford | Dignum
    758820 | 113094 | Apathy | Suett
    758821 | 113094 | Gabriel | R. Palmer
    758822 | 113094 | Lady Helen | Mrs Powell
    758823 | 113094 | Josephine | Mrs Bland
    758824 | 113094 | Winifred | Miss Tidswell
    758825 | 113094 | Children | Master Menage, Master Chatterley.
    Performance: 113095 | 50938 | e | <i>Entertainment</i> | Not listed on playbill (see17971016). <i>Morning Herald</i>, 16 Oct.: A representation of the late engagement with the Dutch-; was unexpectedly given after the play. It was followed by some fire@works-, in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!.
    Cast:
    207750 | 113095 | A representation of the late engagement with the D
    207751 | 113095 | It was followed by some fire@works | , in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Sir Clement Flint-King; Clifford-Wroughton; Lord Gayville-Palmer; Alscrip-Suett; Chignon-Wewitzer; Mr Blandish-Holland; Prompt-R. Palmer; Rightly-Aickin; Chairman-Wentworth; Servant-Webb; Lady Emily-A Young Lady (1st appearance on this stage [Miss Humphries]); Miss Alscrip-Miss Pope; Miss Alton-Mrs Crouch; Mrs Sagely-Mrs Maddocks; Tiffany-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Blandish-Miss Heard.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17970919, but Sir Rowland-C. Kemble; Walter-Dowton; added: Oliver-Maddocks.
Cast:

Entertainment

Comment: Entertainment. Not listed on playbill (see17971016). Morning Herald, 16 Oct.: A representation of the late engagement with the Dutch-; was unexpectedly given after the play. It was followed by some fire@works-, in which was a star, ending after various mutations in a sun, emblematic of British Glory!

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