27 April 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by Charlotte Smith. Prologue by the author (Knapp, 202). Author of Epilogue unknown]: With new Scenery, Dresses, &c. Morning Chronicle, 26 July 1799: This Day published What is She? (2s.). Receipts: #161 11s. (158.2.6; 3.8.6). pking's Ines de Castro. As 16 Feb
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
What Is She
Comments:
Principal Characters by Lewis, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, H. Johnston, Townsend, Farley, Emery, Curties, Mrs Pope, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Litchfield, Miss Betterton. Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799): Period-Lewis; Belford-Holman; Sir Caustic Oldstyle-Munden; Jargon-Fawcett; Bewley-H. Johnston; Ap@Griffin-Townsend; Glib-Farley; Gurnet-Emery; Mrs Derville-Mrs Pope; Mrs Gurnet-Mrs Davenport; Winifred-Mrs Litchfield; Lady Zephyrine Mutable-Miss Betterton; unassigned-Curties; Prologue-Betterton; Epilogue-Miss Betterton.
Principal Characters by Lewis, Holman, Munden, Fawcett, H. Johnston, Townsend, Farley, Emery, Curties, Mrs Pope, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Litchfield, Miss Betterton. Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1799): Period-Lewis; Belford-Holman; Sir Caustic Oldstyle-Munden; Jargon-Fawcett; Bewley-H. Johnston; Ap@Griffin-Townsend; Glib-Farley; Gurnet-Emery; Mrs Derville-Mrs Pope; Mrs Gurnet-Mrs Davenport; Winifred-Mrs Litchfield; Lady Zephyrine Mutable-Miss Betterton; unassigned-Curties; Prologue-Betterton; Epilogue-Miss Betterton.
Cast:
- Role: Period Actor: Lewis
- Role: Belford Actor: Holman
- Role: Sir Caustic Oldstyle Actor: Munden
- Role: Jargon Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Bewley Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Ap@Griffin Actor: Townsend
- Role: Glib Actor: Farley
- Role: Gurnet Actor: Emery
- Role: Mrs Derville Actor: Mrs Pope
- Role: Mrs Gurnet Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Winifred Actor: Mrs Litchfield
- Role: Lady Zephyrine Mutable Actor: Miss Betterton
- Role: unassigned Actor: Curties
- Role: Prologue Actor: Betterton
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Betterton.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Flitch of Bacon
Comments:
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Dance
Comment:
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