30 April 1798

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Richard Cumberland. 1st printed as above. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]. Receipts: #159 17s. (151.10; 8.7)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Eccentric Lover. [Principal Characters-Lewis, Quick, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, Murray, Knight, Whitfield, Waddy, Simmons, Rees, Curties, Miss Betterton, Mrs Pope, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from <i>Times</i>, 1 May:% SirFrancis Delroy-Lewis; Peter Crowfoot-Quick; Fenton-Holman; Admiral Delroy-Munden; Doctor Crisis-Fawcett; Gangrene-Murray; Gabriel-Knight; Sir Henry Netterville-Whitfield; Ostrich-Waddy; Tom Transit-Simmons; John Seagrave-Rees; Admiral's Servant-Curties; Eleanor de Ferrars-Miss Betterton; Constantia-Mrs Pope; Widow Blandy-Mrs Gilbert; Fidelia-Mrs Mattocks; [Times does not spell all the parts as they are listed in the text, in <i>Cumberland's Posthumous Dramatic Works</i>, 1813, Vol. II, which assigns no parts, but in which they are spelled as above. Times erroneously assigns <i>Doctor Crisis</i>r to $Farley=, and lists $Mrs Mattocks=' part as <i>Mrs Crowfoot</i>r; it does not assign <i>Gabriel</i>r or the <i>Servant</i>r.] <i>Prologue</i>-Holman; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks. *aRaymond and Agnes. As 25 Apr. *dAfterpieceto conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>-Platt, Miss Cranfield, Mlle St.Amand. *cMainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Richard Cumberland=. 1st printed as above. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]. Receipts: #159 17s. (151.10; 8.7).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 04 30 cg The Eccentric Lover. Principal Characters-Lewis, Quick, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, Murray, Knight, Whitfield, Waddy, Simmons, Rees, Curties, Miss Betterton, Mrs Pope, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from <i>Times</i>, 1 May: Sir Francis Delroy-Lewis; Peter Crowfoot-Quick; Fenton-Holman; Admiral Delroy-Munden; Doctor Crisis-Fawcett; Gangrene-Murray; Gabriel-Knight; Sir Henry Netterville-Whitfield; Ostrich-Waddy; Tom Transit-Simmons; John Seagrave-Rees; Admiral's Servant-Curties; Eleanor de Ferrars-Miss Betterton; Constantia-Mrs Pope; Widow Blandy-Mrs Gilbert; Fidelia-Mrs Mattocks; [Times does not spell all the parts as they are listed in the text, in <i>Cumberland's Posthumous Dramatic Works</i>, 1813, Vol. II, which assigns no parts, but in which they are spelled as above. Times erroneously assigns <i>Doctor Crisis</i>r to $Farley=, and lists $Mrs Mattocks=' part as <i>Mrs Crowfoot</i>r; it does not assign <i>Gabriel</i>r or the <i>Servant</i>r.] <i>Prologue</i>-Holman; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.*a1798 04 30 cg Raymond and Agnes. ^As17980425^.*d1798 04 30 cg Afterpiece to conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>-Platt, Miss Cranfield, Mlle St.Amand.*c1798 04 30 cg Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Richard Cumberland=. 1st printed as above. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]. Receipts: #159 17s. (151.10; 8.7).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51293 | 17980430 | cg | Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Richard Cumberland=. 1st printed as above. Authors of Prologue and Epilogue unknown]. Receipts: #159 17s. (151.10; 8.7)
    Performance: 113979 | 51293 | p | The Eccentric Lover | Principal Characters-Lewis, Quick, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, Murray, Knight, Whitfield, Waddy, Simmons, Rees, Curties, Miss Betterton, Mrs Pope, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from <i>Times</i>, 1 May: Sir Francis Delroy-Lewis; Peter Crowfoot-Quick; Fenton-Holman; Admiral Delroy-Munden; Doctor Crisis-Fawcett; Gangrene-Murray; Gabriel-Knight; Sir Henry Netterville-Whitfield; Ostrich-Waddy; Tom Transit-Simmons; John Seagrave-Rees; Admiral's Servant-Curties; Eleanor de Ferrars-Miss Betterton; Constantia-Mrs Pope; Widow Blandy-Mrs Gilbert; Fidelia-Mrs Mattocks; [Times does not spell all the parts as they are listed in the text, in <i>Cumberland's Posthumous Dramatic Works</i>, 1813, Vol. II, which assigns no parts, but in which they are spelled as above. Times erroneously assigns <i>Doctor Crisis</i> to $Farley=, and lists $Mrs Mattocks=' part as <i>Mrs Crowfoot</i>; it does not assign <i>Gabriel</i> or the <i>Servant</i>.] <i>Prologue</i>-Holman; <i>Epilogue</i>-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    209826 | 113979 | Principal Characters | Lewis, Quick, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, Murray, Knight, Whitfield, Waddy, Simmons, Rees, Curties, Miss Betterton, Mrs Pope, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Mattocks.
    209827 | 113979 | Sir Francis Delroy | Lewis
    209828 | 113979 | Peter Crowfoot | Quick
    209829 | 113979 | Fenton | Holman
    209830 | 113979 | Admiral Delroy | Munden
    209831 | 113979 | Doctor Crisis | Fawcett
    209832 | 113979 | Gangrene | Murray
    209833 | 113979 | Gabriel | Knight
    209834 | 113979 | Sir Henry Netterville | Whitfield
    209835 | 113979 | Ostrich | Waddy
    209836 | 113979 | Tom Transit | Simmons
    209837 | 113979 | John Seagrave | Rees
    209838 | 113979 | Admiral's Servant | Curties
    209839 | 113979 | Eleanor de Ferrars | Miss Betterton
    209840 | 113979 | Constantia | Mrs Pope
    209841 | 113979 | Widow Blandy | Mrs Gilbert
    209842 | 113979 | Fidelia | Mrs Mattocks
    209843 | 113979 | <i>Prologue</i> | Holman
    209844 | 113979 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 113980 | 51293 | a | Raymond and Agnes | As17980425.
    AsSeeDate: 113980 | cg | a | As | 17980425
    Cast:
    767154 | 113980 | Principal Characters | Farley, Follett, Dyke, Simmons, Simpson, Mlle DeLaCroix, Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Follett, Mrs Watts, Mrs Mountain.
    767155 | 113980 | <i>Raymond | Farley
    767156 | 113980 | Robert | Follett
    767157 | 113980 | Count of Lindenbergh | Dyke
    767158 | 113980 | Theodore | Simmons
    767159 | 113980 | Claud | Simpson
    767160 | 113980 | Jaques | Blurton
    767161 | 113980 | Don Felix | Cranfield
    767162 | 113980 | Baptist | Bologna
    767163 | 113980 | Maugerette | Mlle DeLaCroix
    767164 | 113980 | Spectre of the Bleeding Nun | Mlle St.Amand
    767165 | 113980 | Countess of Lindenbergh | Mrs Follett
    767166 | 113980 | Claire | Mrs Watts
    767167 | 113980 | Agnes | Mrs Mountain. For identical synopsis of scenes see17970316797.
    Performance: 113981 | 51293 | d | Afterpiece to conclude with: <i>Dance of Savoyards</i>-Platt, Miss Cranfield, Mlle St | Amand.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters-Lewis, Quick, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, Murray, Knight, Whitfield, Waddy, Simmons, Rees, Curties, Miss Betterton, Mrs Pope, Mrs Gilbert, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from Times, 1 May: Sir Francis Delroy-Lewis; Peter Crowfoot-Quick; Fenton-Holman; Admiral Delroy-Munden; Doctor Crisis-Fawcett; Gangrene-Murray; Gabriel-Knight; Sir Henry Netterville-Whitfield; Ostrich-Waddy; Tom Transit-Simmons; John Seagrave-Rees; Admiral's Servant-Curties; Eleanor de Ferrars-Miss Betterton; Constantia-Mrs Pope; Widow Blandy-Mrs Gilbert; Fidelia-Mrs Mattocks; [Times does not spell all the parts as they are listed in the text, in Cumberland's Posthumous Dramatic Works, 1813, Vol. II, which assigns no parts, but in which they are spelled as above. Times erroneously assigns Doctor Crisis to Farley, and lists Mrs Mattocks' part as Mrs Crowfoot; it does not assign Gabriel or the Servant.] Prologue-Holman; Epilogue-Mrs Mattocks.

Dance

Comment: Afterpiece to conclude with: Dance of Savoyards-Platt, Miss Cranfield, Mlle St.Amand

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