Event Comment: Afterpiece [1st time; M. ENT 2, by
William Linley.
Larpent MS 1246; not published]: With new Scenes, Dresses, and Decorations. The Overture and Musick entirely new, composed by
William? Linley. Books of the Songs to be had in the Theatre. [Notice on playbill of 20 Nov.: The Author of
The Pavilion, submitting with deference to the decision of the Public, has withdrawn it for the present to make such alterations as he hopes may render it an Entertainment better entitled to their app
robation. (On 21 Jan. 1800, altered, it was acted as
The Ring.)] "
Miss DeCamp need never wish to have a better foil to her exquisite style of acting, than the puny efforts of
Kelly and
Mrs Crouch. They may be singers, but never should attempt to perform" (
Dramatic Censor, I, 9). Receipts: #291 4s. 6d. (157.3.0; 131.8.6; 2.13.0)