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17 December 1798

Event Information
Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: By Authority of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Lacy, formerly of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. Tickets to be had of Fosbrook, at the Box Office of the Drury Lane Theatre, and Rice, at the Box Office of the Theatre-Royal, Haymarket, where Places for the Boxes may be taken. [Address by John Taylor (Monthly Mirror, Dec. 1798, p. 370). On this night the following appeared both at dl and at the hay: Hollingsworth, Caulfield, Bannister Jun., Suett, Miss Pope, Mrs Bland.
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay The Jealous Wife.Oakly-Lacy; Major Oakly-Wilmot Wells; Charles-Macready; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington;[And, with Permission of the Proprietors of the <i>Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane</i>:% Russet-Hollingsworth; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russell; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Wewitzer; William-Ryder; John-Surmont; Tom-Webb; Lady Freelove-Mrs Sparks; Harriet-Miss Heard; Toilet-Mrs Cuyler. *a[Between II and III of the above,%Sylvester Daggerwood. Sylvester Daggerwood-Bannister Jun.; Fustian-Suett; Apewell (with <i>Imitations</i>)-Caulfield. *aHigh Life below Stairs. Lovel-Dowton; Freeman-Surmont; Philip-Sparks; Tom-Ryder; Duke's Servant-R. Palmer;Sir Harry's Servant-Russell; Kitty-Miss Pope; Cook-Mrs Coates; Cloe-Mrs Mills; Lady Bab's Maid-Miss Tidswell; Lady Charlotte's Maid-Miss Heard. *dIn II 3rd piece: <i>A Mock Minuet</i>-R. Palmer, Miss Pope. *sEnd I 1st piece: <i>Little Taffline</i>-Mrs Bland. *e[<i>Monologue</i>%Previous 1st piece: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Lacy. *cByAuthority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Lacy=, formerly of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>. Tickets to be had of $Fosbrook=, at the Box Office of the Drury Lane Theatre, and $Rice=, at the Box Office of the Theatre-Royal, <i>Haymarket</i>, where Places for the Boxes may be taken. [Address by $John Taylor= (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Dec. 1798, p. 370). On this night the following appeared both at<i>dl</i> and at the <i>hay</i>: $Hollingsworth=, $Caulfield=, $Bannister Jun.=, $Suett=,$Miss Pope=, $Mrs Bland=.]
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 12 17 hay The Jealous Wife. Oakly-Lacy; Major Oakly-Wilmot Wells; Charles-Macready; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington; And, with Permission of the Proprietors of the <i>Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane</i>: Russet-Hollingsworth; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russell; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Wewitzer; William-Ryder; John-Surmont; Tom-Webb; Lady Freelove-Mrs Sparks; Harriet-Miss Heard; Toilet-Mrs Cuyler.*a1798 12 17 hay Between II and III of the above,Sylvester Daggerwood. Sylvester Daggerwood-Bannister Jun.; Fustian-Suett; Apewell (with <i>Imitations</i>)-Caulfield.*a1798 12 17 hay High Life below Stairs. Lovel-Dowton; Freeman-Surmont; Philip-Sparks; Tom-Ryder; Duke's Servant-R. Palmer; Sir Harry's Servant-Russell; Kitty-Miss Pope; Cook-Mrs Coates; Cloe-Mrs Mills; Lady Bab's Maid-Miss Tidswell; Lady Charlotte's Maid-Miss Heard.*d1798 12 17 hay In II 3rd piece: <i>A Mock Minuet</i>-R. Palmer, Miss Pope.*s1798 12 17 hay End I 1st piece: <i>Little Taffline</i>-Mrs Bland.*e1798 12 17 hay <i>Monologue</i>Previous 1st piece: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Lacy.*c1798 12 17 hay By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Lacy=, formerly of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>. Tickets to be had of $Fosbrook=, at the Box Office of the Drury Lane Theatre, and $Rice=, at the Box Office of the Theatre-Royal, <i>Haymarket</i>, where Places for the Boxes may be taken. [Address by $John Taylor= (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Dec. 1798, p. 370). On this night the following appeared both at <i>dl</i> and at the <i>hay</i>: $Hollingsworth=, $Caulfield=, $Bannister Jun.=, $Suett=, $Miss Pope=, $Mrs Bland=.]
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51611 | 17981217 | hay | By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Lacy=, formerly of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>. Tickets to be had of $Fosbrook=, at the Box Office of the Drury Lane Theatre, and $Rice=, at the Box Office of the Theatre-Royal, <i>Haymarket</i>, where Places for the Boxes may be taken. [Address by $John Taylor= (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Dec. 1798, p. 370). On this night the following appeared both at <i>dl</i> and at the <i>hay</i>: $Hollingsworth=, $Caulfield=, $Bannister Jun.=, $Suett=, $Miss Pope=, $Mrs Bland=.
    Performance: 114841 | 51611 | p | The Jealous Wife | Oakly-Lacy; Major Oakly-Wilmot Wells; Charles-Macready; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington; And, with Permission of the Proprietors of the <i>Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane</i>: Russet-Hollingsworth; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russell; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Wewitzer; William-Ryder; John-Surmont; Tom-Webb; Lady Freelove-Mrs Sparks; Harriet-Miss Heard; Toilet-Mrs Cuyler.
    Cast:
    212318 | 114841 | Oakly | Lacy
    212319 | 114841 | Major Oakly | Wilmot Wells
    212320 | 114841 | Charles | Macready
    212321 | 114841 | Mrs Oakly | Mrs Abington
    212322 | 114841 | Drury | Lane</i>: Russet-Hollingsworth
    212323 | 114841 | Russet | Hollingsworth
    212324 | 114841 | Sir Harry Beagle | R. Palmer
    212325 | 114841 | Lord Trinket | Russell
    212326 | 114841 | Captain O'Cutter | Caulfield
    212327 | 114841 | Paris | Wewitzer
    212328 | 114841 | William | Ryder
    212329 | 114841 | John | Surmont
    212330 | 114841 | Tom | Webb
    212331 | 114841 | Lady Freelove | Mrs Sparks
    212332 | 114841 | Harriet | Miss Heard
    212333 | 114841 | Toilet | Mrs Cuyler.
    Performance: 114842 | 51611 | a | Between II and III of the above,Sylvester Daggerwood | Sylvester Daggerwood-Bannister Jun.; Fustian-Suett; Apewell (with <i>Imitations</i>)-Caulfield.
    Cast:
    212334 | 114842 | Sylvester Daggerwood | Bannister Jun.
    212335 | 114842 | Fustian | Suett
    212336 | 114842 | Apewell | Caulfield.
    Performance: 114843 | 51611 | a | High Life below Stairs | Lovel-Dowton; Freeman-Surmont; Philip-Sparks; Tom-Ryder; Duke's Servant-R. Palmer; Sir Harry's Servant-Russell; Kitty-Miss Pope; Cook-Mrs Coates; Cloe-Mrs Mills; Lady Bab's Maid-Miss Tidswell; Lady Charlotte's Maid-Miss Heard.
    Cast:
    212337 | 114843 | Lovel | Dowton
    212338 | 114843 | Freeman | Surmont
    212339 | 114843 | Philip | Sparks
    212340 | 114843 | Tom | Ryder
    212341 | 114843 | Duke's Servant | R. Palmer
    212342 | 114843 | Sir Harry's Servant | Russell
    212343 | 114843 | Kitty | Miss Pope
    212344 | 114843 | Cook | Mrs Coates
    212345 | 114843 | Cloe | Mrs Mills
    212346 | 114843 | Lady Bab's Maid | Miss Tidswell
    212347 | 114843 | Lady Charlotte's Maid | Miss Heard.
    Performance: 114844 | 51611 | d | In II 3rd piece: <i>A Mock Minuet</i>-R | Palmer, Miss Pope.
    Performance: 114845 | 51611 | s | End I 1st piece: <i>Little Taffline</i>-Mrs Bland
    Performance: 114846 | 51611 | e | <i>Monologue</i>Previous 1st piece: <i>Occasional Address</i>-Lacy

Mainpiece

Comments:
Oakly-Lacy; Major Oakly-Wilmot Wells; Charles-Macready; Mrs Oakly-Mrs Abington; And, with Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane: Russet-Hollingsworth; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russell; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Wewitzer; William-Ryder; John-Surmont; Tom-Webb; Lady Freelove-Mrs Sparks; Harriet-Miss Heard; Toilet-Mrs Cuyler.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Sylvester Daggerwood-Bannister Jun.; Fustian-Suett; Apewell (with Imitations)-Caulfield.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Lovel-Dowton; Freeman-Surmont; Philip-Sparks; Tom-Ryder; Duke's Servant-R. Palmer; Sir Harry's Servant-Russell; Kitty-Miss Pope; Cook-Mrs Coates; Cloe-Mrs Mills; Lady Bab's Maid-Miss Tidswell; Lady Charlotte's Maid-Miss Heard.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: In II 3rd piece: A Mock Minuet-R. Palmer, Miss Pope

Song

Comment: End I 1st piece: Little Taffline-Mrs Bland

Entertainment

Comment: MonologuePrevious 1st piece: Occasional Address-Lacy

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