21 April 1798
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1797-1798
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Incledon. 1st piece: The Airs (with the exception of When sable Night) new composed for the Occasion. 3rd piece [1st time; M. INT 1]. Morning Herald, 11 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Incledon, No. 15, Charlotte-street, Bloomsbury. Receipts: #528 10s. 6d. (275.9.6; 5.10.0; tickets: 247.11.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Duenna
Comments:
Isaac-Quick; Don Jerome-Munden; Ferdinand-Johnstone; Antonio-Townsend; Father Paul-Waddy; Lopez-Farley; Carlos (with the Battle Song, composed by Shield, from The Italian Villagers)-Incledon; The Duenna-Mrs Davenport; Louisa-Mrs Martyr; Clara-Mme Mara (1st appearance in that character).
Isaac-Quick; Don Jerome-Munden; Ferdinand-Johnstone; Antonio-Townsend; Father Paul-Waddy; Lopez-Farley; Carlos (with the Battle Song, composed by Shield, from The Italian Villagers)-Incledon; The Duenna-Mrs Davenport; Louisa-Mrs Martyr; Clara-Mme Mara (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Isaac Actor: Quick
- Role: Don Jerome Actor: Munden
- Role: Ferdinand Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Antonio Actor: Townsend
- Role: Father Paul Actor: Waddy
- Role: Lopez Actor: Farley
- Role: Carlos Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Duenna Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Clara Actor: Mme Mara
Afterpiece
Title:
Catherine and Petruchio
Comments:
As17971115, but Biondello-Farley; Grumio-Munden.
As17971115, but Biondello-Farley; Grumio-Munden.
Cast:
- Role: Biondello Actor: Farley
- Role: Grumio Actor: Munden.
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
- Role: Hortensio Actor: Claremont
- Role: Pedro Actor: Abbot
- Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
- Role: Music@master Actor: Rees
- Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Afterpiece
Comments:
The Songs, Duets, Glees and Chorusses-Johnstone, Fawcett, Incledon, Townsend, Linton, Gray, Street, Smith, Abbot, Blurton, Curties, Lee.
The Songs, Duets, Glees and Chorusses-Johnstone, Fawcett, Incledon, Townsend, Linton, Gray, Street, Smith, Abbot, Blurton, Curties, Lee.
Song
Comment:
End 1st piece: All I wish in her obtaining-Mme Mara, Incledon; In the course of the Evening: Black Ey'd Susan, Old Towler, Young William, The Storm-Incledon