23 May 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Receipts: #301 5s. 6d. (294.6.6; 6.19.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Horse And The Widow
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Vocal Parts Actor: _Munden
- Role: Harcourt Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sir Simon Flourish Actor: Emery
- Role: Captain O'Neill Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Old Testy Actor: Munden
- Role: Young Flourish Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Young Testy Actor: Knight
- Role: Bluff Actor: Townsend
- Role: Snare Actor: Claremont
- Role: Tipstaff Actor: Simmons
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Lady Flourish Actor: Mrs Litchfield
- Role: Miss Hartley Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: a New Obligato Song Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: Mountain.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Birth Day
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Captain Bertram Actor: Munden
- Role: Jack Junk Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Harry Bertram Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Mr Bertram Actor: Murray
- Role: Lawyer Circuit Actor: Waddy
- Role: William Actor: Abbot
- Role: Mrs Moral Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Ann Actor: Mrs Whitmore
- Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Pope
- Role: 990316but Aurelia Actor: Mrs H. Johnston in place of Miss Murray
- Role: Speaking Characters Actor: Johnstone, Incledon, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Gray, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills
- Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Clueline Actor: Townsend
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Emery
- Role: Gregory Actor: Simmons
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Gray
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mills.
- Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Gray
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Simmons
- Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
- Role: I went to Sea Actor: Townsend
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dear Mary adieu Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Midnight Watch Actor: Incledon
- Role: To conclude with a Rural Masquerade Actor:
- Role: Poor Orra come from distant shore Actor: Miss Waters
- Role: A sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
- Role: Hortensio Actor: Claremont
- Role: Biondello Actor: Farley
- Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
- Role: Music@Master Actor: Rees
- Role: Grumio Actor: Munden
- Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: King
- Role: Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Hill, Street, Linton, Thomas, Russel, Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Mrs Chapman.
- Role: 990325but Vocal Characters Actor: Mrs _Chapman, Miss Wheatley.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Jew and the Doctor
Cast:
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Whitmore in place of Miss Leserve.
- Role: Captain Bertram Actor: Munden
- Role: Jack Junk Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Harry Bertram Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Mr Bertram Actor: Murray
- Role: Lawyer Circuit Actor: Waddy
- Role: William Actor: Abbot
- Role: Mrs Moral Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Ann Actor: Mrs Whitmore
- Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Pope
- Role: 990316but Aurelia Actor: Mrs H. Johnston in place of Miss Murray
- Role: Speaking Characters Actor: Johnstone, Incledon, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Gray, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills
- Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Clueline Actor: Townsend
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Emery
- Role: Gregory Actor: Simmons
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Gray
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mills.
- Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Gray
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Simmons
- Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
- Role: I went to Sea Actor: Townsend
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dear Mary adieu Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Midnight Watch Actor: Incledon
- Role: To conclude with a Rural Masquerade Actor:
- Role: Poor Orra come from distant shore Actor: Miss Waters
- Role: A sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
- Role: Hortensio Actor: Claremont
- Role: Biondello Actor: Farley
- Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
- Role: Music@Master Actor: Rees
- Role: Grumio Actor: Munden
- Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: King
- Role: Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Hill, Street, Linton, Thomas, Russel, Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Mrs Chapman.
- Role: 990325but Vocal Characters Actor: Mrs _Chapman, Miss Wheatley.
- Role: Emily Actor: Miss Chapman in place of Miss Mansel.
- Role: Mrs Changeable Actor: Mrs Litchfield in place of Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Abednego Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Changeable Actor: Knight
- Role: Specific Actor: Murray
- Role: Bromley Actor: Emery
- Role: Charles Actor: Mansel
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Emery, _Fawcett.
- Role: Lazarillo Actor: Munden
- Role: Borachio Actor: Davenport
- Role: Octavio Actor: Mansel
- Role: Ferdinand Actor: Clarke
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Waddy
- Role: Don Sancho Actor: Thompson
- Role: Drunken Porter Actor: Rees
- Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Sims
- Role: Maid Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Donna Clara Actor: Miss Mansel.
- Role: Grub Actor: Munden
- Role: Chapeau Actor: Knight
- Role: George Bevil Actor: Clarke
- Role: Robin Actor: Farley
- Role: Frank Bevil Actor: Claremont
- Role: Mrs Grub Actor: Mrs Davenport.
Music
Comment:
Preceding 1st piece: Grand Sonata on the Piano Forte, as17990515; End I 2nd piece: Lesson of Nicolai, as17990515
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologues End 1st piece: Alexander's Feast, as17990515; End 2nd piece: Grand Address to the Audience, as17990515
Cite this page
Chicago: "London Stage Event: 23 May 1799 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed April 16, 2025. https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=51900.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 23 May 1799 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedatabase.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=51900. Accessed 16 April 2025.