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Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930624 but Queen-Mrs Goodall.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Performance Comment: As17930618.

Song: In: As17930617

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Commissary, advertised on playbill of 6 July.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930628.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17930622.

Song: As17930628

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Author, advertised on playbill of 19 July.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930628 but Harcourt-Benson; Crier-Abbott.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17930613 but Charles-Waldron Jun.

Song: Singing, as17930628 but _Willoughby, Walker, _Aylmer, +Dorion Jun

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930720.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17930715.

Song: As17930720

Event Comment: 2nd piece [1st time; MD 3, by George Colman, ynger]: The Overture, Choruses, and new Musick by Dr Arnold. The Scenery by Rooker. The Dresses entirely new. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Salary List (Enthoven Collection): Paid Colman for Mountaineers #290 10s. Morning Chronicle, 26 Feb. 1795: This Day is published The Mountaineers (2s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Half An Hour After Supper

Performance Comment: As17930617 but Captain Berry-_; Frank-_; Mrs Sturdy-_; Miss Eliza Sturdy-_.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: Characters-Kemble (of dl), Barrymore, Johnstone, Aickin, Bannister, Davies, Bland, Benson, Parsons, Palmer Jun., Barrett, Ledger, Waldron Jun., Burton, Comerford, Bensley, Evatt, Wewitzer, Abbott, Usher, Cooke, Bannister Jun., Mrs Kemble, Mrs Goodall, Mrs Bland. [Cast from text (J. Debrett, 1795): Octavian-Kemble; Virolet-Barrymore; Kilmallock-Johnstone; Roque-Aickin; Muleteers-Bannister, Davies, Bland, Benson; Lope Tocho-Parsons; Goatherds-Palmer Jun., Barrett, Ledger, Waldron Jun., Burton; Perequillo-Comerford; Bulcazin Muley-Bensley; Ganem-Evatt; Pacha-Wewitzer; Ali Beg-Abbott; Moors-Usher, Cooke; Sadi-Bannister Jun.; Zorayda-Mrs Kemble; Floranthe-Mrs Goodall; Agnes-Mrs Bland.]

Song: 2nd piece: Vocal Parts-Kenrick, Walker, Linton, Dorion Jun., Little, Brown, Hobler, Horsfall, Saunders, Dibble, Lyons, Miss Fontenelle, Miss DeCamp, Miss Dall, Miss Menage, Mrs Powell, Mrs Hatton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Edwin, Mrs Gaudry

Performance Comment: , Little, Brown, Hobler, Horsfall, Saunders, Dibble, Lyons, Miss Fontenelle, Miss DeCamp, Miss Dall, Miss Menage, Mrs Powell, Mrs Hatton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Edwin, Mrs Gaudry.
Event Comment: Benefit for the Orphan Daughters of the late Wrighten, prompter [who had died on 2 Apr. 1793]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930624 but Crier-Abbott.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17930613.

Song: As17930720

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930803, but Characters Ledger in place of-_Benson, Burton of Ledger; omitted Burton from his original part, _Comerford. omitted Burton from his original part, _Comerford.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Caernarvon Castle

Performance Comment: As17930812, but Adam de Francton-Evatt.

Song: Mainpiece: As17930803

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Caernarvon Castle

Performance Comment: As17930814.

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts, as17930803, but _Little, _Brown, _Hobler, _Horsfall, _Saunders, _Dibble, _Lyons

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: Belville-Bannister; Captain Belville-Davies; William-Bland; Rustic-Cooke; Irishmen-Benson, Waldron Jun.; Phoebe-Miss DeCamp; Dorcas-Mrs Powell; Rosina-Miss Copell [recte Gopell] (from the Theatre Royal, Bath; 1st appearance on this stage); Sweet Echo-Miss Copell; accompanied on the violin-Shaw.

Song: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Kenrick, Walker, Linton, Dorion, Dorion Jun., Miss Dall, Mrs Powell, Mrs Hatton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Edwin, Mrs Gaudry, Mrs Hale

Performance Comment: , Miss Dall, Mrs Powell, Mrs Hatton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Edwin, Mrs Gaudry, Mrs Hale.
Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Caernarvon Castle, advertised on playbill of 16 Aug.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: As17930816.

Song: As17930816

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Caernarvon Castle

Performance Comment: As17930814.

Song: As17930816

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Caernarvon Castle

Performance Comment: As17930814.

Song: As17930816

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Rosina

Performance Comment: As17930816.

Song: As17930816

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Peeping Tom, advertised on playbill of 22 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Performance Comment: As17930704.

Song: Vocal Parts, as17930816, but Miss Fontenelle, Miss +DeCamp, Miss +Menage

Event Comment: Benefit for Johnstone. Morning Herald, 22 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Johnstone, No. 19, Piazza, Covent-Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Surrender Of Calais

Performance Comment: As17930617 but Citizens-Wewitzer, Barrett, Fisher; Crier-Abbott; Queen-Mrs Goodall.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: Lingo (for that night only)-Johnstone (1st appearance in that character); Sir Felix Friendly-Suett; Compton-Bannister; Eugene-Davies; Chicane-Usher; Thomas-Barrett; John-Bland; Cudden-Waldron Jun.; Stump-Ledger; Laura-Miss Dall (1st appearance in that character); Mrs Cheshire-Mrs Webb; Fringe-Miss Fontenelle; Cowslip-Mrs Kemble.

Song: In: As17930720 End: The Row-Johnstone; End II: The Land of Potatoes-Johnstone

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of Comus, advertised on playbill of 27 Aug.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930814, but Characters-Benson, _Johnstone, +Waldron, _Burton.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17930724.

Song: As17930823

Event Comment: Comus [advertised on playbill of 28 Aug.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Miss Gopell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930828.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: A Mogul Tale

Performance Comment: As17930622.

Song: As17930823

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930828.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Caernarvon Castle

Performance Comment: As17930814, but Vocal Parts-_.

Song: As17930823

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Bland; in afterpiece the playbill assigns Euphrosyne and 1st Bacchant to Mrs Bland, 2nd Bacchant to Miss DeCamp, Pastoral Nymph to Miss Dall, but "In consequence of the sudden indisposition of Mrs Bland...nearly the whole female cast of Comus was last night altered a short time previous to the performance. Miss Dall was the Euphrosyne, Miss DeCamp the 1st Bacchant, and Mrs Bramwell the Pastoral Nymph. In The Mountaineers Miss DeCamp was Mrs Bland's successor" (Morning Herald, 3 Sept.). Mrs Bramwell's part as a Bacchant was probably omitted.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930828, but Characters-Miss DeCamp, Mrs _Bland.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: Comus-Barrymore; Spirit-Evatt; Brothers-Palmer Jun., Bland; Bacchanals-Bannister, Davies, Cooke, Kenrick, Linton, Dorion, Dorion Jun.; The Lady (with Sweet Echo and a new additional song)-Miss Gopell (1st appearance in that character); Euphrosyne-Miss Dall; Sabrina, 1st Bacchant-Miss DeCamp; Pastoral Nymph-Mrs Bramwell; Bacchants-Mrs Hatton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Bramwell, Mrs Edwin, Mrs Gaudry, Mrs Hale.

Song: As17930823

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930902 , but Miss DeCamp's name listed in playbill.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Performance Comment: As17930613.

Song: As17930823

Event Comment: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Aickin, but "Waldron read Aickin's part of Roque , he being suddenly taken ill" (Thespian Magazine, Oct. 1793, p. 257). It is not stated who substituted for Waldron. Afterpiece in place of Who's the Dupe?, advertised on playbill of 4 Sept.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930904, but Characters-_Aickin 's part read by Waldron.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Performance Comment: As17930704.

Song: As17930823

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930904.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17930615.

Song: Vocal Parts, as17930823, but Miss _DeCamp

Event Comment: Benefit for Jewell, treasurer. Morning Herald, 2 Sept.: Tickets to be had of Jewell, No. 26, Suffolk-street

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930826, but Characters-Miss DeCamp, Mrs _Bland.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Performance Comment: As17930903.

Song: As17930906

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930909.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Agreeable Surprise

Performance Comment: As17930827, but Cudden-_; Stump-_.

Song: Vocal Parts, as17930906, Mrs _Powell, Mrs _Gaudry, Mrs _Hale

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mountaineers

Performance Comment: As17930909, but Characters-Suett, _Wewitzer.
Cast
Role: Mr Sturdy Actor: Wewitzer

Afterpiece Title: The Son-in-Law

Performance Comment: As17930704.

Song: As17930911