Afterpiece Title: The Genoese Pirate; or, Black-Beard
Performance Comment: Principal Ballet Characters-Follett, Bologna Jun., Bologna Sen., Dyke, Whitmore, Abbot, Wilde, Blurton, Platt, Jackson, Hawtin, Powers, Findlay, Rayner, Webb, Farley, Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Burnett, Mrs Ward, Miss Bologna, Mrs Wybrow (1st appearance); Vocal Characters-Townsend, Hill, Linton, Street, Tett, Curties, Master Standen, Miss Gray; [Larpent MS lists the parts: Abdallah, Capt. Teach, Garrat Gibbons, Cesar, Gunner, Carpenter, Seamen-the three assigned parts see Songs, below.]
the following new Scenes, Songs: Grand Cabin.
While the jolly grog-Townsend, Hill, Linton, Street, Abbot; [Entrance into Cabin.
My Willy was a Sailor bold-Miss Gray; [Between Decks.
Stand to your guns our cannons thunder-Townsend, Hill; [Entrance into Cabin.
A pirate's Life-Townsend; [Roads of
Madagascar. Negro Air:
When sunny Beams-Master Standen; [Sea Ballad.
Three Years I've bade sweet Home adieu-Hill; [Inside of Black-Beard's Hut. West Indian View. Seaman and Drunken Negro:
In Search of a Pirate-Clarke, Simmons; [Romantic Heights, with Black-Beard's Ship at a Distance. Grand cabin by Moonlight.
No longer heave the heart@felt sigh-Hill, Miss Gray [
The Powder Magazine. To conclude with a representation of
the recent Glorious Engagement fought by
His Majesty's Sloop, L'Espoir, of 14 Guns, and
the Genoese Pirate's Ship, $
the Liguria">Clarke,
William,
Drunken Negro-$Simmons,
Servants,
Negro Boy-$Master Standen,
Lieut. Maynard,
Sailors,
Nancy, Servants,
Orra,
Ismena. For
the three assigned parts see Songs, below.]
the following new Scenes, Songs: Grand Cabin.
While the jolly grog-Townsend, Hill, Linton, Street, Abbot; [Entrance into Cabin.
My Willy was a Sailor bold-Miss Gray; [Between Decks.
Stand to your guns our cannons thunder-Townsend, Hill; [Entrance into Cabin.
A pirate's Life-Townsend; [Roads of
Madagascar. Negro Air:
When sunny Beams-Master Standen; [Sea Ballad.
Three Years I've bade sweet Home adieu-Hill; [Inside of Black-Beard's Hut. West Indian View. Seaman and Drunken Negro:
In Search of a Pirate-Clarke, Simmons; [Romantic Heights, with Black-Beard's Ship at a Distance. Grand cabin by Moonlight.
No longer heave the heart@felt sigh-Hill, Miss Gray [
The Powder Magazine. To conclude with a representation of
the recent Glorious Engagement fought by
His Majesty's Sloop, L'Espoir, of 14 Guns, and
the Genoese Pirate's Ship, $
the Liguria, of 42 Guns and 120 Men [on 7 Aug. 1798, off
Malaga], with
the Stri
king the Black Flag, and Plunging
the Pirate into
the Sea.
The Powder Magazine. To conclude with a representation of
the recent Glorious Engagement fought by
His Majesty's Sloop, L'Espoir, of 14 Guns, and
the Genoese Pirate's Ship,
the Liguria, of 42 Guns and 120 Men [on 7 Aug. 1798, off
Malaga], with
the Stri
king the Black Flag, and Plunging
the Pirate into
the Sea.
Cast
Role: Seamen Actor: Clarke, William, Drunken Negro-Simmons, Servants, Negro Boy-Master Standen, Lieut. Maynard, Sailors, Nancy, Servants, Orra, Ismena. For the three assigned parts see Songs, below.Role: Drunken Negro Actor: Simmons, Servants, Negro Boy-Master Standen, Lieut. Maynard, Sailors, Nancy, Servants, Orra, Ismena. For the three assigned parts see Songs, below.Role: Negro Boy Actor: Master Standen, Lieut. Maynard, Sailors, Nancy, Servants, Orra, Ismena. For the three assigned parts see Songs, below.Role: While the jolly grog Actor: Townsend, Hill, Linton, Street, AbbotRole: with Black Actor: Beard's Ship at a Distance. Grand cabin by Moonlight. No longer heave the heart@felt sigh-Hill, Miss GrayRole: No longer heave the heart@felt sigh Actor: Hill, Miss Gray