01 June 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for the Widow and Four Children of the late Mr Follett. [John Follett had died in Jan. 1799. Address by John Cartwright Cross (Monthly Mirror, June 1799, p. 367).] Receipts: #416 7s. 9d. (120.4.3; 4.1.0; tickets: 292.2.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way To Get Married
Comments:
As17990426, but Undertaker-_.
As17990426, but Undertaker-_.
Cast:
- Role: Tangent Actor: Lewis
- Role: Toby Allspice Actor: Emery
- Role: Captain Faulkner Actor: Pope
- Role: Caustic Actor: Munden
- Role: Dick Dashall Actor: Fawcett
- Role: M'Query Actor: Waddy
- Role: Landlord Actor: Rees
- Role: Bailiff Actor: Thompson
- Role: John Actor: Claremont
- Role: Undertaker Actor: Street
- Role: Clementina Allspice Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Lady Sorrel Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Julia Faulkner Actor: Miss Betterton.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Vanguard
Comments:
Boxing the Compass-Fawcett; A Touch at Old Times-Munden; The Irish Haymaker-Johnstone; Young William-Incledon; The Tight Little Island-Townsend; Rule Britannia-Incledon, Johnstone, Townsend, Linton, Street.
Boxing the Compass-Fawcett; A Touch at Old Times-Munden; The Irish Haymaker-Johnstone; Young William-Incledon; The Tight Little Island-Townsend; Rule Britannia-Incledon, Johnstone, Townsend, Linton, Street.
Cast:
- Role: Boxing the Compass Actor: Fawcett
- Role: A Touch at Old Times Actor: Munden
- Role: The Irish Haymaker Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Young William Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Tight Little Island Actor: Townsend
- Role: Rule Britannia Actor: Incledon, Johnstone, Townsend, Linton, Street.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Virgin Unmask'd
Comments:
Blister-Emery; Coupee-Betterton; Quaver-Clarke; Goodwill-Thompson; Thomas-Claremont; Lucy-Mrs Jordan (from the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, who has with the greatest kindness consented to perform).
Blister-Emery; Coupee-Betterton; Quaver-Clarke; Goodwill-Thompson; Thomas-Claremont; Lucy-Mrs Jordan (from the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, who has with the greatest kindness consented to perform).
Song
Comment:
End II: The Storm-Incledon (written by G. A. Stevens); Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Sally in our Alley-Incledon
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue End: An Occasional Address-H. Johnston; Imitations-Rees