28 September 1799

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1799-1800
Volume: 5
Comments: [In mainpiece the playbill assigns Margarita to Mrs Powell, and Clara to Miss Heard, but Mrs Powell "being suddenly indisposed, Miss Heard was her substitute" (Morning Chronicle, 30 Sept.). It is not stated who acted Clara.] Receipts: #245 2s. (150.3.6; 92.18.6; 2.0.0)

Performance List

Event Downloads

JSON XML CSV

  • Your web browser doesn't have a PDF plugin. Instead, click here to download the PDF file

  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Rule a Wife and Have a Wife. Duke-Clarke;Don Juan-Packer; Sanchio-Holland; Alonzo-Surmont; Michael Perez-Bannister Jun.;Leon-Kemble; Cacafogo-Dowton; Lorenzo-Trueman; Margarita-Miss Heard; Altea-MissTidswell; Clara-; Estifania-Miss Mellon (1st appearance in that character); OldWoman-Mr Suett; Maid-Mr Grimaldi. *aThe Prize. As 17 Sept., but Juba-Master Heather. *c[In mainpiece the playbill assigns <i>Margarita</i>r to $Mrs Powell=, and <i>Clara</i>r to $Miss Heard=, but Mrs Powell "being suddenly indisposed, Miss Heard was her substitute" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 30 Sept.). It is not stated who actedClara.] Receipts: #245 2s. (150.3.6; 92.18.6; 2.0.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1799 09 28 dl Rule a Wife and Have a Wife. Duke-Clarke; Don Juan-Packer; Sanchio-Holland; Alonzo-Surmont; Michael Perez-Bannister Jun.; Leon-Kemble; Cacafogo-Dowton; Lorenzo-Trueman; Margarita-Miss Heard; Altea-Miss Tidswell; Clara-; Estifania-Miss Mellon (1st appearance in that character); Old Woman-Mr Suett; Maid-Mr Grimaldi.*a1799 09 28 dl The Prize. ^As17990917^, but Juba-Master Heather.*c1799 09 28 dl [In mainpiece the playbill assigns <i>Margarita</i>r to $Mrs Powell=, and <i>Clara</i>r to $Miss Heard=, but Mrs Powell "being suddenly indisposed, Miss Heard was her substitute" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 30 Sept.). It is not stated who acted Clara.] Receipts: #245 2s. (150.3.6; 92.18.6; 2.0.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 52069 | 17990928 | dl | [In mainpiece the playbill assigns <i>Margarita</i> to $Mrs Powell=, and <i>Clara</i> to $Miss Heard=, but Mrs Powell "being suddenly indisposed, Miss Heard was her substitute" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 30 Sept.). It is not stated who acted Clara.] Receipts: #245 2s. (150.3.6; 92.18.6; 2.0.0)
    Performance: 116087 | 52069 | p | Rule A Wife And Have A Wife | Duke-Clarke; Don Juan-Packer; Sanchio-Holland; Alonzo-Surmont; Michael Perez-Bannister Jun.; Leon-Kemble; Cacafogo-Dowton; Lorenzo-Trueman; Margarita-Miss Heard; Altea-Miss Tidswell; Clara-; Estifania-Miss Mellon (1st appearance in that character); Old Woman-Mr Suett; Maid-Mr Grimaldi.
    Cast:
    215043 | 116087 | Duke | Clarke
    215044 | 116087 | Don Juan | Packer
    215045 | 116087 | Sanchio | Holland
    215046 | 116087 | Alonzo | Surmont
    215047 | 116087 | Michael Perez | Bannister Jun.
    215048 | 116087 | Leon | Kemble
    215049 | 116087 | Cacafogo | Dowton
    215050 | 116087 | Lorenzo | Trueman
    215051 | 116087 | Margarita | Miss Heard
    215052 | 116087 | Altea | Miss Tidswell
    215053 | 116087 | Clara
    215054 | 116087 | Estifania | Miss Mellon
    215055 | 116087 | Old Woman | Mr Suett
    215056 | 116087 | Maid | Mr Grimaldi.
    Performance: 116088 | 52069 | a | The Prize | As17990917, but Juba-Master Heather.
    AsSeeDate: 116088 | dl | a | As | 17990917
    Cast:
    215057 | 116088 | Juba | Master Heather.
    786042 | 116088 | Lenitive | Bannister Jun.
    786043 | 116088 | Mr Caddy | Maddocks
    786044 | 116088 | Heartwell | Trueman
    786045 | 116088 | Label | Suett
    786046 | 116088 | Mrs Caddy | Miss Tidswell
    786047 | 116088 | Caroline | Miss DeCamp.

Mainpiece

Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife
Comments:
Duke-Clarke; Don Juan-Packer; Sanchio-Holland; Alonzo-Surmont; Michael Perez-Bannister Jun.; Leon-Kemble; Cacafogo-Dowton; Lorenzo-Trueman; Margarita-Miss Heard; Altea-Miss Tidswell; Clara-; Estifania-Miss Mellon (1st appearance in that character); Old Woman-Mr Suett; Maid-Mr Grimaldi.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1640
Author: John Fletcher
Birth: 1579
Death: 1625

Afterpiece

Title: The Prize
Comments:
As17990917, but Juba-Master Heather.
Cast:

Cite this page

Chicago:
MLA: