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11 May 1798

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Miss Pope. [Mrs Jordan's 1st appearance as Lady Bell was at this theatre, 21 Apr. 1789.] 3rd piece: To conclude with a Prospect of the Infernal Regions, and a Rain of Fire. Times, 4 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Pope, No. 63, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields. Receipts: #318 11s. 6d. (78.0.6; 84.18.0; 4.12.6; tickets: 151.0.6) (charge: #216 8s. 1d.)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Know Your Own Mind. Millamour-Wroughton; Dashwould-Bannister Jun.; Malvil-R. Palmer; Bygrove-Aickin; Captain Bygrove-C. Kemble; Sir John Millamour-Packer; Sir Harry Lovewit-Holland; Charles-Wewitzer; Lady Bell (with a <i>song</i>)-Mrs Jordan (2nd appearance in that character); Lady Jane-Mrs Powell; Mrs Bromley-Miss Pope; Miss Neville-Miss Miller; Madame La Rouge-Miss Tidswell. *aSylvester Daggerwood. As 13 Nov. 1797. *aDon Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed. Don Antonio-Caulfield; Don Ferdinand-Dignum; Don Juan-Palmer; Scaramouch (1st time)-Grimaldi; Boatswain (witha <i>song</i>)-Sedgwick; Donna Anna-Miss Heard; Isabella-Mrs Coates; Inis-Mrs Jones;Katharina-Miss Arne; Viletta-Mrs Roffey. *dIn 3rd piece: <i>Pas Seul</i>[, incidental to the piece%-Sga Bossi DelCaro. *cBenefit for $Miss Pope=. [$Mrs Jordan='s1st appearance as <i>Lady Bell</i>r was at this theatre, 21 Apr. 1789.] 3rd piece: To conclude with a <i>Prospect of the Infernal Regions</i>, and a <i>Rain of Fire</i>. <i>Times</i>, 4 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Pope, No. 63, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's-Inn-Fields</i>. Receipts: #318 11s. 6d. (78.0.6; 84.18.0; 4.12.6; tickets: 151.0.6) (charge: #216 8s. 1d.).

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    *p1798 05 11 dl Know Your Own Mind. Millamour-Wroughton; Dashwould-Bannister Jun.; Malvil-R. Palmer; Bygrove-Aickin; Captain Bygrove-C. Kemble; Sir John Millamour-Packer; Sir Harry Lovewit-Holland; Charles-Wewitzer; Lady Bell (with a <i>song</i>)-Mrs Jordan (2nd appearance in that character); Lady Jane-Mrs Powell; Mrs Bromley-Miss Pope; Miss Neville-Miss Miller; Madame La Rouge-Miss Tidswell.*a1798 05 11 dl Sylvester Daggerwood. ^As17971113^.*a1798 05 11 dl Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed. Don Antonio-Caulfield; Don Ferdinand-Dignum; Don Juan-Palmer; Scaramouch (1st time)-Grimaldi; Boatswain (with a <i>song</i>)-Sedgwick; Donna Anna-Miss Heard; Isabella-Mrs Coates; Inis-Mrs Jones; Katharina-Miss Arne; Viletta-Mrs Roffey.*d1798 05 11 dl In 3rd piece: <i>Pas Seul</i>, incidental to the piece-Sga Bossi DelCaro.*c1798 05 11 dl Benefit for $Miss Pope=. [$Mrs Jordan='s 1st appearance as <i>Lady Bell</i>r was at this theatre, 21 Apr. 1789.] 3rd piece: To conclude with a <i>Prospect of the Infernal Regions</i>, and a <i>Rain of Fire</i>. <i>Times</i>, 4 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Pope, No. 63, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's-Inn-Fields</i>. Receipts: #318 11s. 6d. (78.0.6; 84.18.0; 4.12.6; tickets: 151.0.6) (charge: #216 8s. 1d.).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51316 | 17980511 | dl | Benefit for $Miss Pope=. [$Mrs Jordan='s 1st appearance as <i>Lady Bell</i> was at this theatre, 21 Apr. 1789.] 3rd piece: To conclude with a <i>Prospect of the Infernal Regions</i>, and a <i>Rain of Fire</i>. <i>Times</i>, 4 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Pope, No. 63, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's-Inn-Fields</i>. Receipts: #318 11s. 6d. (78.0.6; 84.18.0; 4.12.6; tickets: 151.0.6) (charge: #216 8s. 1d.)
    Performance: 114046 | 51316 | p | Know Your Own Mind | Millamour-Wroughton; Dashwould-Bannister Jun.; Malvil-R. Palmer; Bygrove-Aickin; Captain Bygrove-C. Kemble; Sir John Millamour-Packer; Sir Harry Lovewit-Holland; Charles-Wewitzer; Lady Bell (with a <i>song</i>)-Mrs Jordan (2nd appearance in that character); Lady Jane-Mrs Powell; Mrs Bromley-Miss Pope; Miss Neville-Miss Miller; Madame La Rouge-Miss Tidswell.
    Cast:
    209965 | 114046 | Millamour | Wroughton
    209966 | 114046 | Dashwould | Bannister Jun.
    209967 | 114046 | Malvil | R. Palmer
    209968 | 114046 | Bygrove | Aickin
    209969 | 114046 | Captain Bygrove | C. Kemble
    209970 | 114046 | Sir John Millamour | Packer
    209971 | 114046 | Sir Harry Lovewit | Holland
    209972 | 114046 | Charles | Wewitzer
    209973 | 114046 | Lady Bell | Mrs Jordan
    209974 | 114046 | Lady Jane | Mrs Powell
    209975 | 114046 | Mrs Bromley | Miss Pope
    209976 | 114046 | Miss Neville | Miss Miller
    209977 | 114046 | Madame La Rouge | Miss Tidswell.
    Performance: 114047 | 51316 | a | Sylvester Daggerwood | As17971113.
    AsSeeDate: 114047 | dl | a | As | 17971113
    Cast:
    767788 | 114047 | Sylvester Daggerwood | Bannister Jun.
    767789 | 114047 | Fustian | Suett.
    767790 | 114047 | Hokensloken | Caulfield in place of $Wewitzer=.
    767791 | 114047 | <i>A Salt Eel for Mynheer</i> | Bannister, by permission of $Dibdin=).
    767792 | 114047 | Mr Cockney | Suett
    767793 | 114047 | Ben Bowsprit | Bannister Jun.
    767794 | 114047 | Billy Buckram | Hollingsworth
    767795 | 114047 | Donald Campbell | Dignum
    767796 | 114047 | Boatswain | Sedgwick
    767797 | 114047 | O'Thunder | Davis
    767798 | 114047 | Chimney@Sweeper | Grimaldi
    767799 | 114047 | Boatman | Maddocks
    767800 | 114047 | Sailors | Trueman, Wentworth, Evans
    767801 | 114047 | Mary | Mrs Bland
    767802 | 114047 | Mrs Cockney | Mrs Walcot
    767803 | 114047 | Mrs Buckram | Miss Tidswell.
    767804 | 114047 | Goodwill | Packer
    767805 | 114047 | Blister | Suett
    767806 | 114047 | Coupee | Bannister Jun.
    767807 | 114047 | Quaver | Dignum
    767808 | 114047 | Miss Lucy | Mrs Bland.
    767809 | 114047 | Sir Matthew Medley | Maddocks
    767810 | 114047 | Vapour | C. Kemble
    767811 | 114047 | Woodly | Sedgwick
    767812 | 114047 | Gossip | Suett
    767813 | 114047 | Soufrance | Wewitzer
    767814 | 114047 | Charlotte | Miss Wentworth
    767815 | 114047 | Florella | Miss Leak.
    Performance: 114048 | 51316 | a | Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed | Don Antonio-Caulfield; Don Ferdinand-Dignum; Don Juan-Palmer; Scaramouch (1st time)-Grimaldi; Boatswain (with a <i>song</i>)-Sedgwick; Donna Anna-Miss Heard; Isabella-Mrs Coates; Inis-Mrs Jones; Katharina-Miss Arne; Viletta-Mrs Roffey.
    Cast:
    209978 | 114048 | Don Antonio | Caulfield
    209979 | 114048 | Don Ferdinand | Dignum
    209980 | 114048 | Don Juan | Palmer
    209981 | 114048 | Scaramouch | Grimaldi
    209982 | 114048 | Boatswain | Sedgwick
    209983 | 114048 | Donna Anna | Miss Heard
    209984 | 114048 | Isabella | Mrs Coates
    209985 | 114048 | Inis | Mrs Jones
    209986 | 114048 | Katharina | Miss Arne
    209987 | 114048 | Viletta | Mrs Roffey.
    Performance: 114049 | 51316 | d | In 3rd piece: <i>Pas Seul</i>, incidental to the piece-Sga Bossi DelCaro

Mainpiece

Title: Know Your Own Mind
Comments:
Millamour-Wroughton; Dashwould-Bannister Jun.; Malvil-R. Palmer; Bygrove-Aickin; Captain Bygrove-C. Kemble; Sir John Millamour-Packer; Sir Harry Lovewit-Holland; Charles-Wewitzer; Lady Bell (with a song)-Mrs Jordan (2nd appearance in that character); Lady Jane-Mrs Powell; Mrs Bromley-Miss Pope; Miss Neville-Miss Miller; Madame La Rouge-Miss Tidswell.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1778
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Afterpiece

Title: Sylvester Daggerwood
Comments:
As17971113.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1808
Birth: 1762
Death: 1836

Afterpiece

Title: Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed
Comments:
Don Antonio-Caulfield; Don Ferdinand-Dignum; Don Juan-Palmer; Scaramouch (1st time)-Grimaldi; Boatswain (with a song)-Sedgwick; Donna Anna-Miss Heard; Isabella-Mrs Coates; Inis-Mrs Jones; Katharina-Miss Arne; Viletta-Mrs Roffey.
Cast:

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Publish Date:
Birth: 1640
Death: 1692
Publish Date: 1782

Dance

Comment: In 3rd piece: Pas Seul, incidental to the piece-Sga Bossi DelCaro

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