19 March 1798

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: Taken from Ossian; composed by Byrn. A View of the Sea and Rock from which Oscar escapes, by leaping from a Precipice into the arms of his Soldiers; A View of the Bridge with the Camp of Carrol; The Death of Carrol by the Hand of Malvina, with his Descent into the Sea, and the Burning of the Camp of Carrol. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Ballet under the direction of Farley. The Overture by Reeve, with a Harp Accompaniment by Weippert. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and so continue for the remainder of the Season. Receipts: #234.13 (228.13; 6.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Jane Shore. As 27 Dec. 1797, but Jane Shore-Mrs Pope [i.e. formerly $Mrs Spencer=]. *aOscar and Malvina; or, The Hallof Fingal. [<i>The Hall of Fingal</i>v.% Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Bologna Jun.; Fingal-Bologna; Male Domestics-Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe; Male Bards-Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith; Malvina-Mrs Parker; Female Domestics-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett; Female Bards-Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray; [<i>A View of a Cataract</i>v, with the Descent of the Irish from the Mountains of Ben Lomond.% Carrol (the Irish Chieftain)-Follett; Draco (his Captain)-Simpson; Officers-Lee, Abbot, Barnes; Morven (his lieutenant)-Farley; [<i>Vocal Characters</i>v.% Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Scotch Pedlar (with <i>I'm a jolly gay Pedlar</i>)-Simmons; Farmer-Gray; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain. *sIn afterpiece: <i>Come every jovial Fellow</i>-Mrs Martyr, Gray, Mrs Mountain; <i>O ever in my Bosom live</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain. *cAfterpiece: Taken from $Ossian=; composed by $Byrn=. A View of the Sea and Rock from which Oscar escapes, by leaping from a Precipice into the arms of his Soldiers; A View of the Bridge with the Camp of Carrol; The Death of Carrol by the Hand of Malvina, with his Descent into the Sea, and the Burning of the Camp of Carrol. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Ballet under the direction of $Farley=. The Overture by $Reeve=, with a Harp Accompaniment by $Weippert=. The Doors to be openedat 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and so continue for the remainder of the Season. Receipts: #234.13 (228.13; 6.0).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 03 19 cg Jane Shore. ^As17971227^, but Jane Shore-Mrs Pope [i.e. formerly $Mrs Spencer=].*a1798 03 19 cg Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal. <i>The Hall of Fingal</i>v. Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Bologna Jun.; Fingal-Bologna; Male Domestics-Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe; Male Bards-Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith; Malvina-Mrs Parker; Female Domestics-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett; Female Bards-Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray; <i>A View of a Cataract</i>v, with the Descent of the Irish from the Mountains of Ben Lomond. Carrol (the Irish Chieftain)-Follett; Draco (his Captain)-Simpson; Officers-Lee, Abbot, Barnes; Morven (his lieutenant)-Farley; <i>Vocal Characters</i>v. Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Scotch Pedlar (with <i>I'm a jolly gay Pedlar</i>)-Simmons; Farmer-Gray; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.*s1798 03 19 cg In afterpiece: <i>Come every jovial Fellow</i>-Mrs Martyr, Gray, Mrs Mountain; <i>O ever in my Bosom live</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain.*c1798 03 19 cg Afterpiece: Taken from $Ossian=; composed by $Byrn=. A View of the Sea and Rock from which Oscar escapes, by leaping from a Precipice into the arms of his Soldiers; A View of the Bridge with the Camp of Carrol; The Death of Carrol by the Hand of Malvina, with his Descent into the Sea, and the Burning of the Camp of Carrol. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Ballet under the direction of $Farley=. The Overture by $Reeve=, with a Harp Accompaniment by $Weippert=. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and so continue for the remainder of the Season. Receipts: #234.13 (228.13; 6.0).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51221 | 17980319 | cg | Afterpiece: Taken from $Ossian=; composed by $Byrn=. A View of the Sea and Rock from which Oscar escapes, by leaping from a Precipice into the arms of his Soldiers; A View of the Bridge with the Camp of Carrol; The Death of Carrol by the Hand of Malvina, with his Descent into the Sea, and the Burning of the Camp of Carrol. [This was included in all subsequent performances.] The Ballet under the direction of $Farley=. The Overture by $Reeve=, with a Harp Accompaniment by $Weippert=. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and so continue for the remainder of the Season. Receipts: #234.13 (228.13; 6.0)
    Performance: 113781 | 51221 | p | Jane Shore | As17971227, but Jane Shore-Mrs Pope [i.e. formerly $Mrs Spencer=].i.e. formerly $Mrs Spencer=].
    AsSeeDate: 113781 | cg | p | As | 17971227
    Cast:
    209349 | 113781 | Jane Shore | Mrs Pope
    765127 | 113781 | Hastings | Holman
    765128 | 113781 | Gloster | Murray
    765129 | 113781 | Belmour | Whitfield
    765130 | 113781 | Ratcliffe | Toms
    765131 | 113781 | Catesby | Claremont
    765132 | 113781 | Derby | Thompson
    765133 | 113781 | Porter | Davenport
    765134 | 113781 | Servant | Ledger
    765135 | 113781 | Shore | Pope
    765136 | 113781 | Alicia | Mrs Crawford.
    Performance: 113782 | 51221 | a | Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal | <i>The Hall of Fingal</i>v. Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Bologna Jun.; Fingal-Bologna; Male Domestics-Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe; Male Bards-Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith; Malvina-Mrs Parker; Female Domestics-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett; Female Bards-Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray; <i>A View of a Cataract</i>v, with the Descent of the Irish from the Mountains of Ben Lomond. Carrol (the Irish Chieftain)-Follett; Draco (his Captain)-Simpson; Officers-Lee, Abbot, Barnes; Morven (his lieutenant)-Farley; <i>Vocal Characters</i>v. Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Scotch Pedlar (with <i>I'm a jolly gay Pedlar</i>)-Simmons; Farmer-Gray; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.
    Cast:
    209350 | 113782 | Oscar | Bologna Jun.
    209351 | 113782 | Fingal | Bologna
    209352 | 113782 | Male Domestics | Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe
    209353 | 113782 | Male Bards | Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith
    209354 | 113782 | Malvina | Mrs Parker
    209355 | 113782 | Female Domestics | Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett
    209356 | 113782 | Female Bards | Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray
    209357 | 113782 | Carrol | Follett
    209358 | 113782 | Draco | Simpson
    209359 | 113782 | Officers | Lee, Abbot, Barnes
    209360 | 113782 | Morven | Farley
    209361 | 113782 | Scotch Lad | Mrs Martyr
    209362 | 113782 | Scotch Pedlar | Simmons
    209363 | 113782 | Farmer | Gray
    209364 | 113782 | Scotch Lassie | Mrs Mountain.
    Performance: 113783 | 51221 | s | In afterpiece: <i>Come every jovial Fellow</i>-Mrs Martyr, Gray, Mrs Mountain; <i>O ever in my Bosom live</i>-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17971227, but Jane Shore-Mrs Pope [i.e. formerly Mrs Spencer].i.e. formerly Mrs Spencer].
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
The Hall of Fingalv. Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Bologna Jun.; Fingal-Bologna; Male Domestics-Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe; Male Bards-Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith; Malvina-Mrs Parker; Female Domestics-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett; Female Bards-Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray; A View of a Cataractv, with the Descent of the Irish from the Mountains of Ben Lomond. Carrol (the Irish Chieftain)-Follett; Draco (his Captain)-Simpson; Officers-Lee, Abbot, Barnes; Morven (his lieutenant)-Farley; Vocal Charactersv. Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Scotch Pedlar (with I'm a jolly gay Pedlar)-Simmons; Farmer-Gray; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.

Song

Comment: In afterpiece: Come every jovial Fellow-Mrs Martyr, Gray, Mrs Mountain; O ever in my Bosom live-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain

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