07 May 1799

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Knight. 2nd piece [1st time; F 1, by Thomas John Dibdin. Larpent MS 1252; not published]. 3rd piec : Not acted these 9 years. [Miss A. DeCamp had appeared as a dancer with the dl Company at king's in the season of 1792-93.] Morning Chronicle, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Knight, No. 38, King-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #392 3s. (185.12.6; 3.18.0; tickets: 202.12.6)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Road toRuin. As 3 Oct. 1798, but Goldfinch (for that night only)-Knight; Sophia-Miss A. DeCamp (1st appearance on any stage); Smith-_; Marker-_; Jacob-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Milliner-_; Mantua@maker-_. *aTagg in Tribulation! Tagg(with <i>The Little Farthing Rushlight</i>)-Knight; Touch (the Bailiff)-Simmons; Tak'em-Abbot; Truncheon-Wilde; Whistle-Rees; Justice-Thompson; Mrs Muggins-Mrs Gilbert; Little Pickle (with a new <i>song</i>)-Mrs Mills. *aPoor Vulcan. Poor Vulcan (1st time)-Munden; Serjeant Pike-Townsend; Joe-Hill; Bacchus-Simmons; Squire (1sttime)-Incledon; Grace-Mrs Chapman; Maudlin-Mrs Atkins. *sEnd II: <i>song</i>-Incledon; End: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; <i>The Beggar's Song</i>-Townsend. *eA Variety of <i>Imitations</i>-Rees. *cBenefit for Knight. 2nd piece [1st time; F 1, by $Thomas John Dibdin=. <i>Larpent MS 1252</i>; not published]. 3rd piec : Not acted these 9 years. [$Miss A. DeCamp= had appeared as a dancer with the <i>dl Company</i> at <i>king's</i> in the season of 1792-93.] <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Knight=, No. 38, <i>King-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #392 3s. (185.12.6; 3.18.0; tickets: 202.12.6).

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    *p1799 05 07 cg The Road to Ruin. ^As17981003^, but Goldfinch (for that night only)-Knight; Sophia-Miss A. DeCamp (1st appearance on any stage); Smith-_; Marker-_; Jacob-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Milliner-_; Mantua@maker-_.*a1799 05 07 cg Tagg in Tribulation! Tagg (with <i>The Little Farthing Rushlight</i>)-Knight; Touch (the Bailiff)-Simmons; Tak'em-Abbot; Truncheon-Wilde; Whistle-Rees; Justice-Thompson; Mrs Muggins-Mrs Gilbert; Little Pickle (with a new <i>song</i>)-Mrs Mills.*a1799 05 07 cg Poor Vulcan. Poor Vulcan (1st time)-Munden; Serjeant Pike-Townsend; Joe-Hill; Bacchus-Simmons; Squire (1st time)-Incledon; Grace-Mrs Chapman; Maudlin-Mrs Atkins.*s1799 05 07 cg End II: <i>song</i>-Incledon; End: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; <i>The Beggar's Song</i>-Townsend.*e1799 05 07 cg A Variety of <i>Imitations</i>-Rees.*c1799 05 07 cg Benefit for Knight. 2nd piece [1st time; F 1, by $Thomas John Dibdin=. <i>Larpent MS 1252</i>; not published]. 3rd piec : Not acted these 9 years. [$Miss A. DeCamp= had appeared as a dancer with the <i>dl Company</i> at <i>king's</i> in the season of 1792-93.] <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Knight=, No. 38, <i>King-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #392 3s. (185.12.6; 3.18.0; tickets: 202.12.6).

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    Event: 51866 | 17990507 | cg | Benefit for Knight. 2nd piece [1st time; F 1, by $Thomas John Dibdin=. <i>Larpent MS 1252</i>; not published]. 3rd piec : Not acted these 9 years. [$Miss A. DeCamp= had appeared as a dancer with the <i>dl Company</i> at <i>king's</i> in the season of 1792-93.] <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of $Knight=, No. 38, <i>King-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #392 3s. (185.12.6; 3.18.0; tickets: 202.12.6)
    Performance: 115512 | 51866 | p | The Road To Ruin | As17981003, but Goldfinch (for that night only)-Knight; Sophia-Miss A. DeCamp (1st appearance on any stage); Smith-_; Marker-_; Jacob-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Milliner-_; Mantua@maker-_.
    AsSeeDate: 115512 | cg | p | As | 17981003
    Cast:
    213638 | 115512 | Goldfinch | Knight
    213639 | 115512 | Sophia | Miss A. DeCamp
    780773 | 115512 | Silky | Emery
    780774 | 115512 | Harry Dornton | Holman
    780775 | 115512 | Dornton | Munden
    780776 | 115512 | Milford | Clarke
    780777 | 115512 | Sulky | Davenport
    780778 | 115512 | Smith | Powel
    780779 | 115512 | Hosier | Waddy
    780780 | 115512 | Marker | Farley
    780781 | 115512 | Jacob | Rees
    780782 | 115512 | Sheriff's Officer | Thompson
    780783 | 115512 | Tradesmen | Lee, Street, Abbot, Whitmore, Coombs
    780784 | 115512 | Jenny | Mrs Norton
    780785 | 115512 | Mrs Ledger | Mrs Platt
    780786 | 115512 | Milliner | Miss Leserve
    780787 | 115512 | Mantua@maker | Mrs Blurton
    780788 | 115512 | Mrs Warren | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 115513 | 51866 | a | Tagg in Tribulation | Tagg (with <i>The Little Farthing Rushlight</i>)-Knight; Touch (the Bailiff)-Simmons; Tak'em-Abbot; Truncheon-Wilde; Whistle-Rees; Justice-Thompson; Mrs Muggins-Mrs Gilbert; Little Pickle (with a new <i>song</i>)-Mrs Mills.
    Cast:
    213640 | 115513 | Tagg | Knight
    213641 | 115513 | Touch | Simmons
    213642 | 115513 | Tak'em | Abbot
    213643 | 115513 | Truncheon | Wilde
    213644 | 115513 | Whistle | Rees
    213645 | 115513 | Justice | Thompson
    213646 | 115513 | Mrs Muggins | Mrs Gilbert
    213647 | 115513 | Little Pickle | Mrs Mills.
    Performance: 115514 | 51866 | a | Poor Vulcan | Poor Vulcan (1st time)-Munden; Serjeant Pike-Townsend; Joe-Hill; Bacchus-Simmons; Squire (1st time)-Incledon; Grace-Mrs Chapman; Maudlin-Mrs Atkins.
    Cast:
    213648 | 115514 | Poor Vulcan | Munden
    213649 | 115514 | Serjeant Pike | Townsend
    213650 | 115514 | Joe | Hill
    213651 | 115514 | Bacchus | Simmons
    213652 | 115514 | Squire | Incledon
    213653 | 115514 | Grace | Mrs Chapman
    213654 | 115514 | Maudlin | Mrs Atkins.
    Performance: 115515 | 51866 | s | End II: <i>song</i>-Incledon; End: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon; <i>The Beggar's Song</i>-Townsend
    Performance: 115516 | 51866 | e | A Variety of <i>Imitations</i>-Rees

Mainpiece

Title: The Road To Ruin
Comments:
As17981003, but Goldfinch (for that night only)-Knight; Sophia-Miss A. DeCamp (1st appearance on any stage); Smith-_; Marker-_; Jacob-_; Sheriff's Officer-_; Tradesmen-_; Milliner-_; Mantua@maker-_.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1792

Afterpiece

Title: Tagg in Tribulation
Comments:
Tagg (with The Little Farthing Rushlight)-Knight; Touch (the Bailiff)-Simmons; Tak'em-Abbot; Truncheon-Wilde; Whistle-Rees; Justice-Thompson; Mrs Muggins-Mrs Gilbert; Little Pickle (with a new song)-Mrs Mills.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Poor Vulcan
Comments:
Poor Vulcan (1st time)-Munden; Serjeant Pike-Townsend; Joe-Hill; Bacchus-Simmons; Squire (1st time)-Incledon; Grace-Mrs Chapman; Maudlin-Mrs Atkins.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Poor Vulcan!
Publish Date: 1778
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Song

Comment: End II: song-Incledon; End: Old Towler-Incledon; The Beggar's Song-Townsend

Entertainment

Comment: A Variety of Imitations-Rees

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