23 April 1799

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for H. Johnston. Mainpiece: 1st time at this Theatre; by Permission of Mr Colman. Morning Chronicle, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of H. Johnston, No. 47, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's Inn Fields. Receipts: #334 3s. 6d. (174.7.6; 1.14.0; tickets: 158.2.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Iron Chest. Sir Edward Mortimer-H. Johnston; Adam Winterton-Fawcett; Rawbold-Murray; Fitzharding-Betterton; Samson-Suett (By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>); Armstrong-Mansel; Orson-Emery; Robbers-Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb; Wilford-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [unidentified]); Helen-Miss Betterton; Blanch-Mrs Gibbs; Judith-Mrs Litchfield; Barbara-Mrs Chapman; Chorus of Robbers-Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett; Chorus of Servants-Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert. *aThe Follies of a Day. As 1 Oct. 1798, but Bazil-Rees; Susan (1st time)-Mrs H. Johnston. *dEnd: [a new Scotch Ballet,% <i>The Highland Lovers</i> (under the direction of Bologna Jun.)-Bologna Jun., Hawtin, King, Mrs Watts, Miss Brugier (1st appearance). *sIn course Evening: <i>Sally in our Alley</i>-Incledon. *cBenefit for $H. Johnston=. Mainpiece: 1st time at this Theatre; by Permission of $Mr Colman=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of H. Johnston, No. 47, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i>. Receipts: #334 3s. 6d.(174.7.6; 1.14.0; tickets: 158.2.0).

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    *p1799 04 23 cg The Iron Chest. Sir Edward Mortimer-H. Johnston; Adam Winterton-Fawcett; Rawbold-Murray; Fitzharding-Betterton; Samson-Suett (By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>); Armstrong-Mansel; Orson-Emery; Robbers-Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb; Wilford-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [unidentified]); Helen-Miss Betterton; Blanch-Mrs Gibbs; Judith-Mrs Litchfield; Barbara-Mrs Chapman; Chorus of Robbers-Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett; Chorus of Servants-Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert.*a1799 04 23 cg The Follies of a Day. ^As17981001^, but Bazil-Rees; Susan (1st time)-Mrs H. Johnston.*d1799 04 23 cg End: a new Scotch Ballet, <i>The Highland Lovers</i> (under the direction of Bologna Jun.)-Bologna Jun., Hawtin, King, Mrs Watts, Miss Brugier (1st appearance).*s1799 04 23 cg In course Evening: <i>Sally in our Alley</i>-Incledon.*c1799 04 23 cg Benefit for $H. Johnston=. Mainpiece: 1st time at this Theatre; by Permission of $Mr Colman=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of H. Johnston, No. 47, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i>. Receipts: #334 3s. 6d. (174.7.6; 1.14.0; tickets: 158.2.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 51838 | 17990423 | cg | Benefit for $H. Johnston=. Mainpiece: 1st time at this Theatre; by Permission of $Mr Colman=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of H. Johnston, No. 47, <i>Great Queen-street</i>, <i>Lincoln's Inn Fields</i>. Receipts: #334 3s. 6d. (174.7.6; 1.14.0; tickets: 158.2.0)
    Performance: 115425 | 51838 | p | The Iron Chest | Sir Edward Mortimer-H. Johnston; Adam Winterton-Fawcett; Rawbold-Murray; Fitzharding-Betterton; Samson-Suett (By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, <i>Drury-Lane</i>); Armstrong-Mansel; Orson-Emery; Robbers-Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb; Wilford-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [unidentified]); Helen-Miss Betterton; Blanch-Mrs Gibbs; Judith-Mrs Litchfield; Barbara-Mrs Chapman; Chorus of Robbers-Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett; Chorus of Servants-Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert.
    Cast:
    213407 | 115425 | Sir Edward Mortimer | H. Johnston
    213408 | 115425 | Adam Winterton | Fawcett
    213409 | 115425 | Rawbold | Murray
    213410 | 115425 | Fitzharding | Betterton
    213411 | 115425 | Samson | Suett
    213412 | 115425 | <i>Drury | Lane</i>)
    213413 | 115425 | Armstrong | Mansel
    213414 | 115425 | Orson | Emery
    213415 | 115425 | Robbers | Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb
    213416 | 115425 | Wilford | A Young Gentleman
    213417 | 115425 | Helen | Miss Betterton
    213418 | 115425 | Blanch | Mrs Gibbs
    213419 | 115425 | Judith | Mrs Litchfield
    213420 | 115425 | Barbara | Mrs Chapman
    213421 | 115425 | Chorus of Robbers | Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett
    213422 | 115425 | Chorus of Servants | Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert.
    Performance: 115426 | 51838 | a | The Follies of a Day | As17981001, but Bazil-Rees; Susan (1st time)-Mrs H. Johnston.
    AsSeeDate: 115426 | cg | a | As | 17981001
    Cast:
    213423 | 115426 | Bazil | Rees
    213424 | 115426 | Susan | Mrs H. Johnston.
    779963 | 115426 | Count Almaviva | Lewis
    779964 | 115426 | Figaro | Farley
    779965 | 115426 | Antonio | Munden
    779966 | 115426 | Page | Mrs Martyr
    779967 | 115426 | Countess | Miss Chapman
    779968 | 115426 | Marcelina | Mrs Gilbert
    779969 | 115426 | Agnes | Miss Sims
    Performance: 115427 | 51838 | d | End: a new Scotch Ballet, <i>The Highland Lovers</i> (under the direction of Bologna Jun | )-Bologna Jun., Hawtin, King, Mrs Watts, Miss Brugier (1st appearance).
    Performance: 115428 | 51838 | s | In course Evening: <i>Sally in our Alley</i>-Incledon

Mainpiece

Title: The Iron Chest
Comments:
Sir Edward Mortimer-H. Johnston; Adam Winterton-Fawcett; Rawbold-Murray; Fitzharding-Betterton; Samson-Suett (By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane); Armstrong-Mansel; Orson-Emery; Robbers-Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb; Wilford-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [unidentified]); Helen-Miss Betterton; Blanch-Mrs Gibbs; Judith-Mrs Litchfield; Barbara-Mrs Chapman; Chorus of Robbers-Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett; Chorus of Servants-Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert.
Cast: