05 December 1798
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Richard Cumberland, 1st published (without assignment of parts) in his Posthumous Dramatic Works, 1813, Vol. I, as The Passive Husband. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (Thomas Holcroft, Life, ed. Elbridge Colby, 1925, II, 205)]. Receipts: #253 8s. 6d. (189.12.6; 60.7.6; 3.8.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
A Word For Nature
Comments:
Characters-Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin; Sir Toby Truckle-Suett; Clifton-Barrymore; Leonard-Bannister Jun.; Starling-R. Palmer; Runic-Dowton; Patrick Malooney-Hollingsworth; Lady Truckle-Miss Pope; Matilda-Miss Biggs; Mrs Lofty-Mrs Walcot; unassigned-Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder; Prologue-Barrymore; Epilogue-Bannister Jun.
Characters-Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin; Sir Toby Truckle-Suett; Clifton-Barrymore; Leonard-Bannister Jun.; Starling-R. Palmer; Runic-Dowton; Patrick Malooney-Hollingsworth; Lady Truckle-Miss Pope; Matilda-Miss Biggs; Mrs Lofty-Mrs Walcot; unassigned-Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder; Prologue-Barrymore; Epilogue-Bannister Jun.
Cast:
- Role: Characters Actor: Aickin, Suett, Barrymore, Bannister Jun., R. Palmer, Dowton, Hollingsworth, Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder, Miss Pope, Mis Biggs, Mrs Walcot. Cast from Morning Visitor, Dec. 1798, p. 392: Lord Glenandry-Aickin
- Role: Lord Glenandry Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir Toby Truckle Actor: Suett
- Role: Clifton Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Leonard Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Starling Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Runic Actor: Dowton
- Role: Patrick Malooney Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Lady Truckle Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Biggs
- Role: Mrs Lofty Actor: Mrs Walcot
- Role: unassigned Actor: Evans, Webb, Fisher, Ryder
- Role: Prologue Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Bannister Jun.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Captive of Spilburg
Comments:
As17981120.
As17981120.
Cast:
- Role: Kourakin Actor: Wathen in place of Bannister Jun..
- Role: Chorus of Soldiers Actor: _Wentworth.
- Role: Korowitz Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Cansemar Actor: Kelly
- Role: Mousic@Mirhoff Actor: Suett
- Role: Iwan Actor: Miss Benson
- Role: Liebstoff Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Officers of the Emperor's Guards Actor: Maddocks, Trueman
- Role: Tackstein Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Kargad Actor: Wentworth
- Role: Eugenia Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Moola Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Peasants Actor: Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage, Ms Menage Jun., Ms Chippendale, Ms Gawdry, Ms Butler, Ms Benson, Ms Bowyer, Ms Jacobs, Ms Coates.
Dance
Comment:
a Dance, as17981114, but _Male, W. _Banks, Johnston; +New Hornpipe, as17981114