07 December 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1799-1800
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Written by the Author of The Castle-Spectre [Matthew Gregory Lewis, also the author of Prologue and Epilogue (see text)]. "The Epilogue was spoken by Bannister Jun. in the character of Queen Elizabeth, who ascends from a trap in the middle of the stage, and who is supposed to have obtained the permission of Pluto to revisit her kingdom, in order to witness the representation of the East Indianv" (Monthly Mirror, Dec. 1799, p. 367). Receipts: #200 13s. 6d. (131.11.0; 67.9.6; 1.13.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The East Indian
Comments:
Characters-Palmer, Barrymore, Kemble, C. Kemble, Aickin, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Wathen, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Miss Biggs, Miss Pope, Mrs Sparks, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Jones. Cast adjusted from text (J. Bell, 1800): Lord Listless-Palmer; Modish-Barrymore; Rivers-Kemble; Beauchamp-C. Kemble; Walsingham-Aickin; Friponeau-Maddocks; Squeez'em-Hollingsworth; Frank-Wathen; Lady Clara Modish-Miss Stuart; Mrs Ormond-Mrs Powell; Zorayda-Miss Biggs; Miss Chatterall-Miss Pope; Mrs Slip@slop-Mrs Sparks; Mrs Blab@all-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Tiffany-Mrs Coates; Lady Hubbub-Mrs Cuyler; Anne-Mrs Jones; Prologue-C. Kemble; Epilogue (in Character)-Bannister Jun.
Characters-Palmer, Barrymore, Kemble, C. Kemble, Aickin, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Wathen, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Miss Biggs, Miss Pope, Mrs Sparks, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Jones. Cast adjusted from text (J. Bell, 1800): Lord Listless-Palmer; Modish-Barrymore; Rivers-Kemble; Beauchamp-C. Kemble; Walsingham-Aickin; Friponeau-Maddocks; Squeez'em-Hollingsworth; Frank-Wathen; Lady Clara Modish-Miss Stuart; Mrs Ormond-Mrs Powell; Zorayda-Miss Biggs; Miss Chatterall-Miss Pope; Mrs Slip@slop-Mrs Sparks; Mrs Blab@all-Miss Tidswell; Mrs Tiffany-Mrs Coates; Lady Hubbub-Mrs Cuyler; Anne-Mrs Jones; Prologue-C. Kemble; Epilogue (in Character)-Bannister Jun.
Cast:
- Role: Characters Actor: Palmer, Barrymore, Kemble, C. Kemble, Aickin, Maddocks, Hollingsworth, Wathen, Miss Stuart, Mrs Powell, Miss Biggs, Miss Pope, Mrs Sparks, Miss Tidswell, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler, Mrs Jones. Cast adjusted from text
- Role: Lord Listless Actor: Palmer
- Role: Modish Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Rivers Actor: Kemble
- Role: Beauchamp Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Walsingham Actor: Aickin
- Role: Friponeau Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Squeez'em Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Frank Actor: Wathen
- Role: Lady Clara Modish Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Mrs Ormond Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Zorayda Actor: Miss Biggs
- Role: Miss Chatterall Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Mrs Slip@slop Actor: Mrs Sparks
- Role: Mrs Blab@all Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Mrs Tiffany Actor: Mrs Coates
- Role: Lady Hubbub Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Anne Actor: Mrs Jones
- Role: Prologue Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Bannister Jun.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Prize
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Lenitive Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Mr Caddy Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Heartwell Actor: Trueman
- Role: Label Actor: Suett
- Role: Juba Actor: Mrs Roffey
- Role: Mrs Caddy Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Caroline Actor: Miss DeCamp.