27 December 1798

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: "In many instances [C. Kemble] mistook rant for animation" (True Briton, 11 Jan. 1799). [For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (185.3.0; 42.16.6; 0.5.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Douglas. Lord Randolph-Holland; Glenalvon-Cory (1st appearance in that character); Norval-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Trueman; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard. *aBlue-Beard. As 13 Dec., but Abomelique-Cory. *c"In many instances [$C. Kemble=] mistook rant for animation" (<i>True Briton</i>, 11Jan. 1799). [For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (185.3.0; 42.16.6; 0.5.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1798 12 27 dl Douglas. Lord Randolph-Holland; Glenalvon-Cory (1st appearance in that character); Norval-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Trueman; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.*a1798 12 27 dl Blue-Beard. ^As17981213^, but Abomelique-Cory.*c1798 12 27 dl "In many instances [$C. Kemble=] mistook rant for animation" (<i>True Briton</i>, 11 Jan. 1799). [For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (185.3.0; 42.16.6; 0.5.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51626 | 17981227 | dl | "In many instances [$C. Kemble=] mistook rant for animation" (<i>True Briton</i>, 11 Jan. 1799). [For the naming of the characters in mainpiece, as they were called originally, see 23 Feb. 1792.] Receipts: #228 4s. 6d. (185.3.0; 42.16.6; 0.5.0)
    Performance: 114884 | 51626 | p | Douglas | Lord Randolph-Holland; Glenalvon-Cory (1st appearance in that character); Norval-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Trueman; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.
    Cast:
    212396 | 114884 | Lord Randolph | Holland
    212397 | 114884 | Glenalvon | Cory
    212398 | 114884 | Norval | C. Kemble
    212399 | 114884 | Stranger | Aickin
    212400 | 114884 | Donald | Trueman
    212401 | 114884 | Officer | Caulfield
    212402 | 114884 | Servant | Maddocks
    212403 | 114884 | Prisoner | Webb
    212404 | 114884 | Matilda | Mrs Siddons
    212405 | 114884 | Anna | Miss Heard.
    Performance: 114885 | 51626 | a | Blue-Beard | As17981213, but Abomelique-Cory.
    AsSeeDate: 114885 | dl | a | As | 17981213
    Cast:
    212406 | 114885 | Abomelique | Cory.
    774656 | 114885 | Selim | Kelly.
    774657 | 114885 | Blue | Beard)-Barrymore
    774658 | 114885 | Ibrahim | Suett
    774659 | 114885 | Shacabac | Bannister Jun.
    774660 | 114885 | Hassan | Hollingsworth
    774661 | 114885 | Spahis | Sedgwick, Caulfield, Trueman, Maddocks, Evans
    774662 | 114885 | Janizaries | Danby, Wentworth, Brown, Tett, Denman, Atkins
    774663 | 114885 | Fatima | Mrs Crouch
    774664 | 114885 | Irene | Miss DeCamp
    774665 | 114885 | Beda | Mrs Bland
    774666 | 114885 | Peasants | Ms Arne, Ms Roffey, Ms Wentworth, Ms Jackson, Ms Maddocks, Ms Menage
    774667 | 114885 | Principal Dancer | Mlle Parisot.

Mainpiece

Title: Douglas
Comments:
Lord Randolph-Holland; Glenalvon-Cory (1st appearance in that character); Norval-C. Kemble (1st appearance in that character); Stranger-Aickin; Donald-Trueman; Officer-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Prisoner-Webb; Matilda-Mrs Siddons; Anna-Miss Heard.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Douglas
Publish Date: 1757
Author: John Home

Afterpiece

Title: Blue-Beard
Comments:
As17981213, but Abomelique-Cory.
Cast:

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