09 December 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1799-1800
Volume:
5
Comments:
In I a Grand Masquerade. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 29 Apr. 1800]. Receipts: #180 11s. 6d. (175.8.0; 5.3.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
As17991007, but Romeo-C. J. Macartney (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh and Theatre Royal, York; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
As17991007, but Romeo-C. J. Macartney (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh and Theatre Royal, York; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
Cast:
- Role: Romeo Actor: C. J. Macartney
- Role: Capulet Actor: Waddy
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Prince Actor: Mansel
- Role: Paris Actor: Klanert
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Claremont
- Role: Montague Actor: Davenport
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Abbot
- Role: Peter Actor: Farley
- Role: Apothecary Actor: Simmons
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Divertisement
Comments:
Speaking Characters-Incledon, Waddy, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Claremont, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills. Cast adjusted from playbill of 16 Mar. 1799: Thicket-Incledon; Capt. Frederick-Waddy; Clueline-Townsend; Sir Fidget Fearful-Emery; Gregory-Simmons; Flambeau-Claremont; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Mills; Dialogue to introduce following favorite Songs: Peggy Perkins, Let Bards elate-Simmons; Irish Drinking Song, Of the Ancients its speaking-Waddy; Song, I went to Sea-Townsend; Taffy and Griddy, Abergavenny is fine-Mrs Martyr; Duetto, As Hodge got drubb'd-Emery, Rees; Hunting Song, The moment Aurora-Incledon; Song, Young William was a seaman true-Incledon; Song, Come Painter with thy happiest flight-Incledon; Rural Masquerade. Song, Dear Yanco say and true he say-Miss Wheatley; Sea Song, A sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Mills; Masquerade Song, Sure an't the World a Masquerade-Waddy, Chorus.
Speaking Characters-Incledon, Waddy, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Claremont, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills. Cast adjusted from playbill of 16 Mar. 1799: Thicket-Incledon; Capt. Frederick-Waddy; Clueline-Townsend; Sir Fidget Fearful-Emery; Gregory-Simmons; Flambeau-Claremont; Whim-Rees; Peggy-Mrs Martyr; Sophia-Mrs Mills; Dialogue to introduce following favorite Songs: Peggy Perkins, Let Bards elate-Simmons; Irish Drinking Song, Of the Ancients its speaking-Waddy; Song, I went to Sea-Townsend; Taffy and Griddy, Abergavenny is fine-Mrs Martyr; Duetto, As Hodge got drubb'd-Emery, Rees; Hunting Song, The moment Aurora-Incledon; Song, Young William was a seaman true-Incledon; Song, Come Painter with thy happiest flight-Incledon; Rural Masquerade. Song, Dear Yanco say and true he say-Miss Wheatley; Sea Song, A sailor's life's a life of woe-Mrs Mills; Masquerade Song, Sure an't the World a Masquerade-Waddy, Chorus.
Cast:
- Role: Speaking Characters Actor: Incledon, Waddy, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Claremont, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills. Cast adjusted from playbill of 16 Mar. 1799: Thicket-Incledon
- Role: Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Frederick Actor: Waddy
- Role: Clueline Actor: Townsend
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Emery
- Role: Gregory Actor: Simmons
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Claremont
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Simmons
- Role: Of the Ancients its speaking Actor: Waddy
- Role: I went to Sea Actor: Townsend
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: As Hodge got drubb'd Actor: Emery, Rees
- Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
- Role: Young William was a seaman true Actor: Incledon
- Role: Come Painter with thy happiest flight Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dear Yanco say and true he say Actor: Miss Wheatley
- Role: A sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Waddy, Chorus.
Dance
Comment:
In afterpiece: Ballet-Blurton, Mrs Watts
Opera
Comment:
Mainpiece: Solemn Dirge. As17991118