27 April 1799

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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

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    *p cg What is She? [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 ZephyrineMutable-Miss Betterton; unassigned-Curties; <i>Prologue</i>-Betterton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Betterton. *aThe Flitch of Bacon. As 26 Jan. *cMainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Charlotte Smith=. Prologue by the author ($Knapp=, 202). Author of Epilogueunknown]: With new Scenery, Dresses, &c. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 26 July 1799: This Day published <i>What is She?</i> (2s.). Receipts: #161 11s. (158.2.6; 3.8.6). pking's Ines de Castro. As 16 Feb. *dAs 18 Apr.

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    *p1799 04 27 cg What is She? 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; <i>Prologue</i>-Betterton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Betterton.*a1799 04 27 cg The Flitch of Bacon. ^As17990126^.*c1799 04 27 cg Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Charlotte Smith=. Prologue by the author ($Knapp=, 202). Author of Epilogue unknown]: With new Scenery, Dresses, &c. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 26 July 1799: This Day published <i>What is She?</i> (2s.). Receipts: #161 11s. (158.2.6; 3.8.6). pking's Ines de Castro. As 16 Feb.*d1799 04 27 cg ^As17990418^.

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    Event: 51847 | 17990427 | cg | Mainpiece [1st time; C 5, by $Charlotte Smith=. Prologue by the author ($Knapp=, 202). Author of Epilogue unknown]: With new Scenery, Dresses, &c. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 26 July 1799: This Day published <i>What is She?</i> (2s.). Receipts: #161 11s. (158.2.6; 3.8.6). pking's Ines de Castro. As 16 Feb
    Performance: 115457 | 51847 | p | What Is She | 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; <i>Prologue</i>-Betterton; <i>Epilogue</i>-Miss Betterton.
    Cast:
    213475 | 115457 | Period | Lewis
    213476 | 115457 | Belford | Holman
    213477 | 115457 | Sir Caustic Oldstyle | Munden
    213478 | 115457 | Jargon | Fawcett
    213479 | 115457 | Bewley | H. Johnston
    213480 | 115457 | Ap@Griffin | Townsend
    213481 | 115457 | Glib | Farley
    213482 | 115457 | Gurnet | Emery
    213483 | 115457 | Mrs Derville | Mrs Pope
    213484 | 115457 | Mrs Gurnet | Mrs Davenport
    213485 | 115457 | Winifred | Mrs Litchfield
    213486 | 115457 | Lady Zephyrine Mutable | Miss Betterton
    213487 | 115457 | unassigned | Curties
    213488 | 115457 | <i>Prologue</i> | Betterton
    213489 | 115457 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Miss Betterton.
    Performance: 115458 | 51847 | a | The Flitch of Bacon | As17990126.
    AsSeeDate: 115458 | cg | a | As | 17990126
    Cast:
    780397 | 115458 | Greville | Incledon
    780398 | 115458 | Wilson | Townsend
    780399 | 115458 | Major Benbow | Davenport
    780400 | 115458 | Justice Benbow | Waddy
    780401 | 115458 | Kilderkin | Dyke
    780402 | 115458 | Ned | Abbot
    780403 | 115458 | Putty | Rees
    780404 | 115458 | Tipple | Munden
    780405 | 115458 | Eliza | Mrs Atkins.
    Performance: 115459 | 51847 | d | As17990418
    AsSeeDate: 115459 | cg | d | As | 17990418

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.
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Work Title: What is She?
Publish Date: 1799
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Death: 1825

Afterpiece

Title: The Flitch of Bacon
Comments:
As17990126.
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Publish Date: 1779
Author: Henry Bate
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