22 May 1798
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1797-1798
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Whitfield. Times, 10 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield, No. 10, Clifford's Inn. Receipts: #343 6s. 6d. (60.6.0; 3.16.0; tickets: 279.4.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Every One Has His Fault
Comments:
Sir Robert Ramble-Lewis; Solus-Waddy; Irwin-Pope; Harmony-Munden; Lord Norland-Murray; Placid-Whitfield; Hammond-Powel; Edward-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]); Mrs Placid-Mrs Mattocks; Miss Wobourn-Miss Chapman; Miss Spinster-Mrs Davenport; Lady Eleanor Irwin-Mrs Pope.
Sir Robert Ramble-Lewis; Solus-Waddy; Irwin-Pope; Harmony-Munden; Lord Norland-Murray; Placid-Whitfield; Hammond-Powel; Edward-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on any stage [unidentified]); Mrs Placid-Mrs Mattocks; Miss Wobourn-Miss Chapman; Miss Spinster-Mrs Davenport; Lady Eleanor Irwin-Mrs Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Robert Ramble Actor: Lewis
- Role: Solus Actor: Waddy
- Role: Irwin Actor: Pope
- Role: Harmony Actor: Munden
- Role: Lord Norland Actor: Murray
- Role: Placid Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Hammond Actor: Powel
- Role: Edward Actor: A Young Gentleman
- Role: Mrs Placid Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Miss Wobourn Actor: Miss Chapman
- Role: Miss Spinster Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
Hooly and Fairly
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Aimwell Actor: Pope
- Role: Scrub Actor: Munden.
- Role: added to Principal Pantomime Characters Actor: Lee.
- Role: Principal Pantomime Characters Actor: Bologna Jun., Bologna, Follett, Dyke, Hawtin,Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Curties, Findlay, Cranfield, Parsloe, Davis, Master Blackmore, Mrs Parker, Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Follett, Mrs Norton, Miss Leserve, Mrs Henley
- Role: Principal Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Linton,Simmons, Gray, Street, Rees, Smith, Tett, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett, Little, J. Linton, Mrs Clendining, Miss Sims, Miss Wheatley, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Miss Walcup, Mrs Masters, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bologna
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Bologna Jun.
- Role: Sancho Actor: Bologna
- Role: Scaramouchillo Actor: Follett
- Role: Don Quixotte Actor: Dyke
- Role: Grandee Actor: Hawtin
- Role: Inca Actor: Townsend
- Role: Chinese Magician Actor: Linton
- Role: Colembine Actor: Mrs Parker
- Role: Savoyard Girls Actor: Mlle St.Amand, Mrs Watts
- Role: Goddess of Silence Actor: Mrs Follett
- Role: Maritornes Actor: Mrs Henley. Commencing with the Representation of the Ruins of a Peruvian Temple, where an injured Inca and his Son had taken refuge from the malice of their Persecutors-the Inca in his retirement, making Magic his study, persuades his Son, from a happy presage, to attempt the re-obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: where an injured Inca and his Son had taken refuge Actor: the Inca in his retirement, making Magic his study, persuades his Son, from a happy presage, to attempt the re-obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: to attempt the re Actor: obtainment of his right, by procuring the hand of his Oppressor's Daughter, who is a Spanish Grandee, and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La Mancha Don Quixotte-to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: and has betrothed her to the Knight Errant of La M Actor: to prevent their union, he transforms his Son to +Harlequin, the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the hour of Peril-they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: the Magic Arm appearing to guard him in the Actor: they take leave, and he commences his career of adventure, by darting through the ruined Columns of the Temple, and re-appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: and re Actor: appears near the Grandee's House in Grenada, where an interview takes place with the object of his choice, who elopes with him, and after experiencing a variety of Adventures in the Spanish Territories, seeking shelter in The Alhambrav, a Moorish Palace of great Antiquity, pursued by Don Quixotte, Sancho, the Grandee and Scaramouchillo, at length arrive in Old England
- Role: warned from the Grotto of the Goddess Pleasure by Actor: they take shelter in one of the +East India Company's Warehouses, which on their being closely pursued, is transform'd into a Picturesque Chinese Apartment. In this country he is deprived, by an adverse Magician, of his Columbine
- Role: 980327but Malvina Actor: Mlle St.Amand.
- Role: unassigned Actor: _Wilde
- Role: Female Choristers Actor: Mrs Blurton
- Role: Young Talbot Actor: Bologna Jun.
- Role: General Talbot Actor: Bologna
- Role: Herald Actor: Helme
- Role: Officers Actor: Blurton, Wilde, Abbot, L? Bologna
- Role: Alenson Actor: Farley
- Role: Charles Actor: Simpson
- Role: Cardinal Actor: Powel
- Role: Abbot Actor: Thompson
- Role: Nobles and Officers Actor: Dyke, Lee, Curties
- Role: Joan of Arc Actor: Mrs Parker
- Role: Lucifer Actor: Follett
- Role: Demons Actor: Goostree, Parsloe, Letteney, Goodwin, Wilkins
- Role: British Officer Actor: Incledon
- Role: ] Actor: Miss Sims
- Role: French and English Officers and Choristers Actor: Linton, Street, Gray
- Role: Minstrel Actor: Mrs Clendining
- Role: Blanche Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Grand Historical Pageant Actor: .
- Role: Oscar Actor: Bologna Jun.
- Role: Fingal Actor: Bologna
- Role: Male Domestics Actor: Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe
- Role: Male Bards Actor: Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith
- Role: Malvina Actor: Mrs Parker
- Role: Female Domestics Actor: Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett
- Role: Female Bards Actor: Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray
- Role: Carrol Actor: Follett
- Role: Draco Actor: Simpson
- Role: Morven Actor: Farley
- Role: Scotch Lad Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Scotch Pedlar Actor: Simmons
- Role: Farmer Actor: Gray
- Role: Scotch Lassie Actor: Mrs Mountain.
Afterpiece
Title:
Lock and Key
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Cheerly Actor: Incledon
- Role: Brummagem Actor: Munden
- Role: Ralph Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Captain Vain Actor: Knight
- Role: Servants and Sailors Actor: Gray, Lee, Street
- Role: Laura Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Selina Actor: Mrs Castelle
- Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Norton
- Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Dance
Comment:
In 2nd piece: Highland Reel, as17980428
Song
Comment:
End III 1st piece: Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon