31 May 1799

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1798-1799
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Litchfield and Miss Mitchell. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years. Morning Chronicle, 25 May: Tickets to be had of Mrs Litchfield, No. 38, Bedford-street, Covent Garden; of Miss Mitchell, No. 3, Park-street, Grosvenor-square. Receipts: #304 15s. 6d. (76.7.6; 1.12.0; tickets: 226.16.0)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Lie of the Day; or, A Party at Hampton Court. Aircourt-Lewis; Alibi-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Metheglin-Fawcett; Larry Kavanagh-Knight; Sir Carrol O'Donovan-Waddy; Young O'Donovan-Clarke; Lady Arable-Miss Chapman; Katty Kavanagh-Mrs Davenport; Fib-Mrs Watts; Sophia (1st time)-Mrs Litchfield. *aLock and Key. As 9 Apr., but Laura (for that night only)-Miss Mitchell (1st appearance in that character). *aThe Midnight Hour. General-Munden; Nicholas-Fawcett; Sebastian-Farley; Matthias-Emery; Ambrose-Thompson; Marquis-Betterton; Flora-Mrs Mattocks; Cecily-Mrs Davenport; Julia-Miss Chapman. *sEnd II: <i>TheDeath of Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; End: a <i>song</i>-Townsend; End I 2nd piece: <i>The Snug Little Island</i>-Townsend; End 2nd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon. *e[<i>Monologue</i>% <i>Alexander's Feast</i>-Mrs Litchfield. *cBenefit for Mrs Litchfield and Miss Mitchell. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 25 May: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Litchfield=, No. 38, <i>Bedford-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>;of $Miss Mitchell=, No. 3, <i>Park-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #304 15s. 6d. (76.7.6; 1.12.0; tickets: 226.16.0).

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    *p1799 05 31 cg The Lie of the Day; or, A Party at Hampton Court. Aircourt-Lewis; Alibi-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Metheglin-Fawcett; Larry Kavanagh-Knight; Sir Carrol O'Donovan-Waddy; Young O'Donovan-Clarke; Lady Arable-Miss Chapman; Katty Kavanagh-Mrs Davenport; Fib-Mrs Watts; Sophia (1st time)-Mrs Litchfield.*a1799 05 31 cg Lock and Key. ^As17990409^, but Laura (for that night only)-Miss Mitchell (1st appearance in that character).*a1799 05 31 cg The Midnight Hour. General-Munden; Nicholas-Fawcett; Sebastian-Farley; Matthias-Emery; Ambrose-Thompson; Marquis-Betterton; Flora-Mrs Mattocks; Cecily-Mrs Davenport; Julia-Miss Chapman.*s1799 05 31 cg End II: <i>The Death of Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; End: a <i>song</i>-Townsend; End I 2nd piece: <i>The Snug Little Island</i>-Townsend; End 2nd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon.*e1799 05 31 cg <i>Monologue</i> <i>Alexander's Feast</i>-Mrs Litchfield.*c1799 05 31 cg Benefit for Mrs Litchfield and Miss Mitchell. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 25 May: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Litchfield=, No. 38, <i>Bedford-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>; of $Miss Mitchell=, No. 3, <i>Park-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #304 15s. 6d. (76.7.6; 1.12.0; tickets: 226.16.0).

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    Event: 51917 | 17990531 | cg | Benefit for Mrs Litchfield and Miss Mitchell. 3rd piece: Not acted these 2 years. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 25 May: Tickets to be had of $Mrs Litchfield=, No. 38, <i>Bedford-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>; of $Miss Mitchell=, No. 3, <i>Park-street</i>, <i>Grosvenor-square</i>. Receipts: #304 15s. 6d. (76.7.6; 1.12.0; tickets: 226.16.0)
    Performance: 115668 | 51917 | p | The Lie Of The Day; Or, A Party At Hampton Court | Aircourt-Lewis; Alibi-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Metheglin-Fawcett; Larry Kavanagh-Knight; Sir Carrol O'Donovan-Waddy; Young O'Donovan-Clarke; Lady Arable-Miss Chapman; Katty Kavanagh-Mrs Davenport; Fib-Mrs Watts; Sophia (1st time)-Mrs Litchfield.
    Cast:
    214003 | 115668 | Aircourt | Lewis
    214004 | 115668 | Alibi | Munden
    214005 | 115668 | Metheglin | Fawcett
    214006 | 115668 | Larry Kavanagh | Knight
    214007 | 115668 | Sir Carrol O'Donovan | Waddy
    214008 | 115668 | Young O'Donovan | Clarke
    214009 | 115668 | Lady Arable | Miss Chapman
    214010 | 115668 | Katty Kavanagh | Mrs Davenport
    214011 | 115668 | Fib | Mrs Watts
    214012 | 115668 | Sophia | Mrs Litchfield.
    Performance: 115669 | 51917 | a | Lock and Key | As17990409, but Laura (for that night only)-Miss Mitchell (1st appearance in that character).
    AsSeeDate: 115669 | cg | a | As | 17990409
    Cast:
    214013 | 115669 | Laura | Miss Mitchell
    782007 | 115669 | Cheerly | Incledon
    782008 | 115669 | Brummagem | Munden
    782009 | 115669 | Ralph | Fawcett
    782010 | 115669 | Captain Vain | Knight
    782011 | 115669 | Selina | Mrs Castelle
    782012 | 115669 | Dolly | Mrs Norton
    782013 | 115669 | Fanny | Mrs Martyr.
    Performance: 115670 | 51917 | a | The Midnight Hour | General-Munden; Nicholas-Fawcett; Sebastian-Farley; Matthias-Emery; Ambrose-Thompson; Marquis-Betterton; Flora-Mrs Mattocks; Cecily-Mrs Davenport; Julia-Miss Chapman.
    Cast:
    214014 | 115670 | General | Munden
    214015 | 115670 | Nicholas | Fawcett
    214016 | 115670 | Sebastian | Farley
    214017 | 115670 | Matthias | Emery
    214018 | 115670 | Ambrose | Thompson
    214019 | 115670 | Marquis | Betterton
    214020 | 115670 | Flora | Mrs Mattocks
    214021 | 115670 | Cecily | Mrs Davenport
    214022 | 115670 | Julia | Miss Chapman.
    Performance: 115671 | 51917 | s | End II: <i>The Death of Admiral Benbow</i>-Incledon; End: a <i>song</i>-Townsend; End I 2nd piece: <i>The Snug Little Island</i>-Townsend; End 2nd piece: <i>Old Towler</i>-Incledon
    Performance: 115672 | 51917 | e | <i>Monologue</i> <i>Alexander's Feast</i>-Mrs Litchfield

Mainpiece

Title: The Lie Of The Day; Or, A Party At Hampton Court
Comments:
Aircourt-Lewis; Alibi-Munden (1st appearance in that character); Metheglin-Fawcett; Larry Kavanagh-Knight; Sir Carrol O'Donovan-Waddy; Young O'Donovan-Clarke; Lady Arable-Miss Chapman; Katty Kavanagh-Mrs Davenport; Fib-Mrs Watts; Sophia (1st time)-Mrs Litchfield.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Lock and Key
Comments:
As17990409, but Laura (for that night only)-Miss Mitchell (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Lock and Key
Publish Date: 1796
Author: Prince Hoare
Birth: 1755
Death: 1834
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829

Afterpiece

Title: The Midnight Hour
Comments:
General-Munden; Nicholas-Fawcett; Sebastian-Farley; Matthias-Emery; Ambrose-Thompson; Marquis-Betterton; Flora-Mrs Mattocks; Cecily-Mrs Davenport; Julia-Miss Chapman.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1787
Birth: 1753
Death: 1821

Song

Comment: End II: The Death of Admiral Benbow-Incledon; End: a song-Townsend; End I 2nd piece: The Snug Little Island-Townsend; End 2nd piece: Old Towler-Incledon

Entertainment

Comment: Monologue Alexander's Feast-Mrs Litchfield

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