London Stage Event: 25 November 1797 at Drury Lane Theatre

25 November 1797

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1797-1798

Volume: 5

Comments: [Longley is identified in European Magazine, Dec. 1797, p. 410, but Monthly Visitor, Jan. 1798, p. 64, says that he was Clarke, "from the Shakesperian Theatre at Tottenham Court Road." Afterpiece in place of The Shipwreck, advertised on playbill of 24 Nov.] "[Longley] is not inferior to some Falstaffs we have seen upon the London stage, and he possesses all the traditionary shrugs, winks and bye-play usual in the representation of the part" (True Briton, 27 Nov.). Receipts: #140 18s. (101.15; 38.3; 1.0)

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*p dl The First Part of King Henry the Fourth. King Henry-Wroughton; Prince of Wales-C. Kemble; Duke of Lancaster-Gregson; Earl of Worcester-Aickin; Earl of Northumberland-Packer; Hotspur-Kemble; Earl of Douglas-Caulfield; Sir R. Vernon-Barrymore; Earl of Westmoreland-Trueman; Sir Wal. Blunt-Holland; Sir John Falstaff-A Gentleman (1st appearance on the stage [$Longley=]); Poins-Russell; Gadshill-Gibbon; Peto-Simpson; Bardolph-Webb; Francis-Suett; Carriers-Dowton, Hollingsworth; Sheriff-Maddocks; Traveller-Fisher; Messenger-Evans; Lady Percy-Mrs Powell; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Walcot. *aRichard Coeur de Lion. As 8 Nov. *c[$Longley= is identified in European Magazine, Dec. 1797, p. 410, but Monthly Visitor, Jan. 1798, p. 64, says that he was $Clarke=, "from theShakesperian Theatre at Tottenham Court Road." Afterpiece in place of TheShipwreck, advertised on playbill of 24 Nov.] "[Longley] is not inferior to some Falstaffs we have seen upon the London stage, and he possesses all the traditionary shrugs, winks and bye-play usual in the representation of the part" (True Briton, 27 Nov.). Receipts: #140 18s. (101.15; 38.3; 1.0).
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*p1797 11 25 dl The First Part of King Henry the Fourth. King Henry-Wroughton; Prince of Wales-C. Kemble; Duke of Lancaster-Gregson; Earl of Worcester-Aickin; Earl of Northumberland-Packer; Hotspur-Kemble; Earl of Douglas-Caulfield; Sir R. Vernon-Barrymore; Earl of Westmoreland-Trueman; Sir Wal. Blunt-Holland; Sir John Falstaff-A Gentleman (1st appearance on the stage [$Longley=]); Poins-Russell; Gadshill-Gibbon; Peto-Simpson; Bardolph-Webb; Francis-Suett; Carriers-Dowton, Hollingsworth; Sheriff-Maddocks; Traveller-Fisher; Messenger-Evans; Lady Percy-Mrs Powell; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Walcot.*a1797 11 25 dl Richard Coeur de Lion. ^As17971108^.*c1797 11 25 dl [$Longley= is identified in European Magazine, Dec. 1797, p. 410, but Monthly Visitor, Jan. 1798, p. 64, says that he was $Clarke=, "from the Shakesperian Theatre at Tottenham Court Road." Afterpiece in place of The Shipwreck, advertised on playbill of 24 Nov.] "[Longley] is not inferior to some Falstaffs we have seen upon the London stage, and he possesses all the traditionary shrugs, winks and bye-play usual in the representation of the part" (True Briton, 27 Nov.). Receipts: #140 18s. (101.15; 38.3; 1.0).
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Event: 51004 | 17971125 | dl | [$Longley= is identified in European Magazine, Dec. 1797, p. 410, but Monthly Visitor, Jan. 1798, p. 64, says that he was $Clarke=, "from the Shakesperian Theatre at Tottenham Court Road." Afterpiece in place of The Shipwreck, advertised on playbill of 24 Nov.] "[Longley] is not inferior to some Falstaffs we have seen upon the London stage, and he possesses all the traditionary shrugs, winks and bye-play usual in the representation of the part" (True Briton, 27 Nov.). Receipts: #140 18s. (101.15; 38.3; 1.0)

Performance: 113280 | 51004 | p | The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth | King Henry-Wroughton; Prince of Wales-C. Kemble; Duke of Lancaster-Gregson; Earl of Worcester-Aickin; Earl of Northumberland-Packer; Hotspur-Kemble; Earl of Douglas-Caulfield; Sir R. Vernon-Barrymore; Earl of Westmoreland-Trueman; Sir Wal. Blunt-Holland; Sir John Falstaff-A Gentleman (1st appearance on the stage [$Longley=]); Poins-Russell; Gadshill-Gibbon; Peto-Simpson; Bardolph-Webb; Francis-Suett; Carriers-Dowton, Hollingsworth; Sheriff-Maddocks; Traveller-Fisher; Messenger-Evans; Lady Percy-Mrs Powell; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Walcot.
Cast:
208515 | 113280 | King Henry | Wroughton

208516 | 113280 | Prince of Wales | C. Kemble

208517 | 113280 | Duke of Lancaster | Gregson

208518 | 113280 | Earl of Worcester | Aickin

208519 | 113280 | Earl of Northumberland | Packer

208520 | 113280 | Hotspur | Kemble

208521 | 113280 | Earl of Douglas | Caulfield

208522 | 113280 | Vernon | Barrymore

208523 | 113280 | Earl of Westmoreland | Trueman

208524 | 113280 | Blunt | Holland

208525 | 113280 | Sir John Falstaff | A Gentleman

208526 | 113280 | Poins | Russell

208527 | 113280 | Gadshill | Gibbon

208528 | 113280 | Peto | Simpson

208529 | 113280 | Bardolph | Webb

208530 | 113280 | Francis | Suett

208531 | 113280 | Carriers | Dowton, Hollingsworth

208532 | 113280 | Sheriff | Maddocks

208533 | 113280 | Traveller | Fisher

208534 | 113280 | Messenger | Evans

208535 | 113280 | Lady Percy | Mrs Powell

208536 | 113280 | Mrs Quickly | Mrs Walcot.

Performance: 113281 | 51004 | a | Richard Coeur de Lion | As17971108.
AsSeeDate: 113281 | dl | a | As | 17971108

Cast:
760201 | 113281 | Richard | Kelly

760202 | 113281 | Blondel | Caulfield

760203 | 113281 | Florestan | Dignum

760204 | 113281 | Sir Owen | Bannister

760205 | 113281 | Seneschal | Wentworth

760206 | 113281 | Antonio | Miss DeCamp

760207 | 113281 | Guillot | Wathen

760208 | 113281 | Matthew | Maddocks

760209 | 113281 | Matilda | Mrs Crouch

760210 | 113281 | Lauretta | Miss Leak

760211 | 113281 | Dorcas | Mrs Maddocks

760212 | 113281 | Julie | Miss Menage

760213 | 113281 | Chorus of Peasants | Danby, Brown, Fisher, Gregson, Grimaldi, Simpson, Phillimore, Aylmer, Atkins, Caulfield Jun., Bardoleau, Dibble, Peck, Tett, Denman, Gallot, Meyers, Potts, Walker, Willoughby, Ms Butler, Ms Jackson, Ms Benson, Ms Wentworth, Ms Gaudry, Ms Hollingsworth, Ms Menage, Ms Roffey, Ms Coates, Ms Chippendale.

Mainpiece

Title: The First Part Of King Henry The Fourth

Comments:
King Henry-Wroughton; Prince of Wales-C. Kemble; Duke of Lancaster-Gregson; Earl of Worcester-Aickin; Earl of Northumberland-Packer; Hotspur-Kemble; Earl of Douglas-Caulfield; Sir R. Vernon-Barrymore; Earl of Westmoreland-Trueman; Sir Wal. Blunt-Holland; Sir John Falstaff-A Gentleman (1st appearance on the stage [Longley]); Poins-Russell; Gadshill-Gibbon; Peto-Simpson; Bardolph-Webb; Francis-Suett; Carriers-Dowton, Hollingsworth; Sheriff-Maddocks; Traveller-Fisher; Messenger-Evans; Lady Percy-Mrs Powell; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Walcot.

Cast: