10 May 1798
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1797-1798
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. [Afterpiece in place of Botheration, advertised on playbill of 9 May.] Receipts: #97 10s. (87.10.6; 9.19.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Lionel And Clarissa
Comments:
Lionel-Incledon; Col. Oldboy-Munden; Sir John Flowerdale-Murray; Jessamy-Betterton; Harman-Clarke; Jenkins-Townsend; Diana-Mrs Mountain; Lady Oldboy-Mrs Davenport; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Clarissa (with new songs)-Mme Mara (1st appearance in that character).
Lionel-Incledon; Col. Oldboy-Munden; Sir John Flowerdale-Murray; Jessamy-Betterton; Harman-Clarke; Jenkins-Townsend; Diana-Mrs Mountain; Lady Oldboy-Mrs Davenport; Jenny-Mrs Martyr; Clarissa (with new songs)-Mme Mara (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Lionel Actor: Incledon
- Role: Oldboy Actor: Munden
- Role: Sir John Flowerdale Actor: Murray
- Role: Jessamy Actor: Betterton
- Role: Harman Actor: Clarke
- Role: Jenkins Actor: Townsend
- Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Lady Oldboy Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Clarissa Actor: Mme Mara
Afterpiece
Title:
Raymond and Agnes
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Farley, Follett, Dyke, Simmons, Simpson, Mlle DeLaCroix, Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Follett, Mrs Watts, Mrs Mountain.
- Role: Raymond Actor: Farley
- Role: Robert Actor: Follett
- Role: Count of Lindenbergh Actor: Dyke
- Role: Theodore Actor: Simmons
- Role: Claud Actor: Simpson
- Role: Jaques Actor: Blurton
- Role: Don Felix Actor: Cranfield
- Role: Baptist Actor: Bologna
- Role: Maugerette Actor: Mlle DeLaCroix
- Role: Spectre of the Bleeding Nun Actor: Mlle St.Amand
- Role: Countess of Lindenbergh Actor: Mrs Follett
- Role: Claire Actor: Mrs Watts
- Role: Agnes Actor: Mrs Mountain. For identical synopsis of scenes see17970316797.
Dance
Comment:
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