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Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Performance Comment: Mr Oakly-Powell; Major Oakly-Dowton; Charles Oakly-Mansel (from cg, by permission of the Proprietor); Russet-Aickin; Sir Harry Beagle-R. Palmer; Lord Trinket-Russel; Captain O'Cutter-Caulfield; Paris-Maddocks; Mrs Oakly-Miss Edmead (from the Theatre Royal Norwich; 1st appearance on this stage); Lady Freelove-Mrs Walcot; Harriet-Miss Stuart; Toilette-Miss Tidswell; Chambermaid-Mrs Coates.
Cast
Role: Mr Oakly Actor: Powell
Role: Major Oakly Actor: Dowton
Role: Charles Oakly Actor: Mansel
Role: Russet Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir Harry Beagle Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Russel
Role: Captain O'Cutter Actor: Caulfield
Role: Paris Actor: Maddocks
Role: Mrs Oakly Actor: Miss Edmead
Role: Lady Freelove Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Stuart
Role: Toilette Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Coates.
Event Comment: 2nd ballet: With entire new Scenes, Dresses and Decorations, the Scenes designed by Marinari, and executed by himself and others under his direction; the Dresses by Sestini; the Stage Decorations by Johnston of the Theatre-Royal, Drury-lane. "Telemaque is the same as that produced by Dauberval at Bordeaux, as to the management of the story the story on the stage; but the Dances are the composition of Degville. The music is [compiled by D'Egville and Bossi] from Haydn, Pleyel, Sacchini, Gluck, Schulz, Moreau" (Morning Chronicle, 27 Mar.). [Synopsis of action in London Chronicle, 27 Mar.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: La Frascatana

Dance: End I: A New Divertissement-

Ballet: End Opera: Telemaque (As composed by D'Auberval; under the direction of J. D'Egville; 1st time in London). Telemaque-Didelot; Mentor-D'Egville; Cupid-Master Menage; Calypso-Mme Rose Didelot; Eucharis-Mme Hilligsberg; Venus-Mme Laborie; Elise-Mlle J. Hilligsberg; Zelie-Mme D'Egville

Cast
Role: Telemaque Actor: Didelot
Role: Mentor Actor: D'Egville
Role: Cupid Actor: Master Menage
Role: Calypso Actor: Mme Rose Didelot
Role: Eucharis Actor: Mme Hilligsberg
Role: Venus Actor: Mme Laborie
Role: Elise Actor: Mlle J. Hilligsberg
Role: Zelie Actor: Mme D'Egville.
Event Comment: Benefit for Barrymore and Wathen. 3rd piece: By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market. Morning Chronicle, 8 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Barrymore, No. 20, Judd-place, Somers Town; of Wathen, No. 2, Frith-street, Soho. Receipts: #640 5s. 6d. (181.1.0; 53.7.0; 0.3.0; odd money: 14.17.0; tickets: 390.17.6) (charge: #212 6s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Cast
Role: 1st Grave@digger Actor: Wathen.
Role: Claudius Actor: Packer
Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
Role: Polonius Actor: Dowton
Role: Horatio Actor: Holland
Role: Laertes Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Rosencrantz Actor: Caulfield
Role: Guildenstern Actor: Trueman
Role: Osrick Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Priest Actor: Webb
Role: Marcellus Actor: Surmont
Role: Bernardo Actor: Wentworth
Role: Francisco Actor: Evans
Role: Ghost of Hamlet's Father Actor: Barrymore
Role: Grave@diggers Actor: King, Hollingsworth
Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: Sylvester Daggerwood

Cast
Role: Sylvester Daggerwood Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Fustian Actor: Suett
Role: Servant Actor: Evans.

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Cast
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Maddocks
Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Snarl Actor: Suett
Role: Charles Actor: Surmont
Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Kate Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Iron Chest

Performance Comment: Sir Edward Mortimer-H. Johnston; Adam Winterton-Fawcett; Rawbold-Murray; Fitzharding-Betterton; Samson-Suett (By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane); Armstrong-Mansel; Orson-Emery; Robbers-Whitmore, Thompson, Master Webb; Wilford-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance [unidentified]); Helen-Miss Betterton; Blanch-Mrs Gibbs; Judith-Mrs Litchfield; Barbara-Mrs Chapman; Chorus of Robbers-Linton, Oddwell, Thomas, Everett; Chorus of Servants-Street, Curties, Abbot, Lee, J. Linton, Smith, Tett, Ms Castelle, Ms Morton, Ms Leserve, Ms Burnett, Ms Follett, Ms Iliff, Ms Gilbert.

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Bazil Actor: Rees
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs H. Johnston.
Role: Count Almaviva Actor: Lewis
Role: Figaro Actor: Farley
Role: Antonio Actor: Munden
Role: Page Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Countess Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Marcelina Actor: Mrs Gilbert
Role: Agnes Actor: Miss Sims

Dance: End: a new Scotch Ballet, The Highland Lovers (under the direction of Bologna Jun.)-Bologna Jun., Hawtin, King, Mrs Watts, Miss Brugier (1st appearance)

Song: In course Evening: Sally in our Alley-Incledon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Inconstant

Performance Comment: Old Mirable-Aickin; Young Mirable-Talbot (from the Theatre Royal Dublin; 1st appearance on this stage); Captain Duretete-Bannister Jun.; Dugard-Trueman; Petit-R. Palmer; Bravoes-Maddocks, Wentworth, Webb, Sparks; Oriana-Miss Biggs; Bizarre-Mrs Jordan; Lamorce-Miss Tidswell.
Cast
Role: Old Mirable Actor: Aickin
Role: Young Mirable Actor: Talbot
Role: Captain Duretete Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Dugard Actor: Trueman
Role: Petit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Bravoes Actor: Maddocks, Wentworth, Webb, Sparks
Role: Oriana Actor: Miss Biggs
Role: Bizarre Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Lamorce Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Entertainment: Vaudeville. In II afterpiece: Military Manoeuvres, as17990425; The Dead March, as17990425; Shooting a Deserter, as17990425

Cast
Role: Military Manoeuvres Actor:
Role: The Dead March Actor:
Role: the Ceremony Shooting a Deserter Actor: .
Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Pope. Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. In I a Grand Banquet Scene. A Procession from the Abbey at the Coronation of Queen Anne Bullen. The Piece to conclude with the ceremony at the Royal Christening. [Holman's 1st appearance as King Henry was at this theatre, 24 May 1793.] Morning Chronicle, 27 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Pope, Half Moon-street, Piccadilly. Receipts: #391 0s. 6d. (299.15.6; 2.9.0; tickets: 88.16.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: King Henry Actor: Holman
Role: Cromwell Actor: Lewis
Role: Bishop of Winchester Actor: Munden
Role: Lord Sands Actor: Fawcett
Role: Duke of Buckingham Actor: H. Johnston
Role: Earl of Surry Actor: Knight
Role: Cranmer Actor: Murray
Role: Doctor Butts Actor: Emery
Role: Duke of Norfolk Actor: Whitfield
Role: Duke of Suffolk Actor: Waddy
Role: Campeius Actor: Davenport
Role: Usher Actor: Claremont
Role: Lord Chamberlain Actor: Clarke
Role: Lovel Actor: Farley
Role: Surveyor Actor: Thompson
Role: Chancellor Actor: Whitmore
Role: Porter Actor: Rees
Role: Capucius Actor: Abbot
Role: Porter's Man Actor: Wilde
Role: Cryer Actor: Street
Role: Serjeant Actor: Lee
Role: Abergavenny Actor: Curties
Role: Cardinal Wolsey Actor: Pope
Role: Anne Bullen Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Atkins
Role: Queen Catherine Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Hartford Bridge

Cast
Role: Sir Gregory Forrester Actor: Emery
Role: Peregrine Forrester Actor: Munden
Role: Fieldair Actor: Incledon
Role: Peter Actor: Townsend
Role: Cartridge Actor: Farley
Role: Forrester Actor: Claremont
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Chapman.

Song: In course of Evening: Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Tomorrow-Incledon

Music: Preceding: Grand Sonata on the Piano Forte-Master Parker; with a new Rondo-Master Parker (Haydn); End I: a celebrated Lesson of Nicolai-Master Parker

Entertainment: Monologues End II: Alexander's Feast-Master Parker; End: Grand Address to the Audience-Master Parker

Event Comment: Benefit for Miss Waters. Afterpiece: By permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane. Morning Chronicle, 3 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Waters, No. 43, Conduit-street, Hanover-square. Receipts: #461 0s. 6d. (172.11.0; 5.1.0; tickets: 283.8.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every One Has His Fault

Cast
Role: Sir Robert Ramble Actor: Lewis
Role: Solus Actor: Waddy
Role: Irwin Actor: Pope
Role: Harmony Actor: Munden
Role: Lord Norland Actor: Murray
Role: Placid Actor: Farley
Role: Hammond Actor: Claremont
Role: Edward Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Mrs Placid Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Miss Wobourn Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Miss Spinster Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Lady Eleanor Irwin Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Cast
Role: Frederick Actor: Hill
Role: Robin Actor: Fawcett
Role: Endless Actor: Simmons
Role: Crop Actor: Townsend
Role: Thomas Actor: Abbot
Role: William Actor: Linton
Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Dorothy Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Margaretta Actor: Miss Waters

Song: End II: a song [Rosalie (Monthly Mirror, Aug. 1799, p. 109)]-Miss Waters; End III: The Death of Admiral Benbow-Incledon; End IV: a favorite duet-Incledon, Miss Waters; End: Old Towler-Incledon

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way To Get Married

Cast
Role: Tangent Actor: Lewis
Role: Toby Allspice Actor: Emery
Role: Captain Faulkner Actor: Pope
Role: Caustic Actor: Munden
Role: Dick Dashall Actor: Fawcett
Role: M'Query Actor: Waddy
Role: Landlord Actor: Rees
Role: Bailiff Actor: Thompson
Role: John Actor: Claremont
Role: Undertaker Actor: Street
Role: Clementina Allspice Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Lady Sorrel Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Fanny Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Julia Faulkner Actor: Miss Betterton.

Afterpiece Title: The Vanguard

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmask'd

Performance Comment: Blister-Emery; Coupee-Betterton; Quaver-Clarke; Goodwill-Thompson; Thomas-Claremont; Lucy-Mrs Jordan (from the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, who has with the greatest kindness consented to perform).
Cast
Role: Blister Actor: Emery
Role: Coupee Actor: Betterton
Role: Quaver Actor: Clarke
Role: Goodwill Actor: Thompson
Role: Thomas Actor: Claremont
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Drury Actor:

Song: End II: The Storm-Incledon (written by G. A. Stevens); Black Ey'd Susan-Incledon; Sally in our Alley-Incledon

Entertainment: Monologue End: An Occasional Address-H. Johnston; Imitations-Rees

Cast
Role: Imitations Actor: Rees.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Cast
Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Fawcett
Role: Mayor Actor: Davenport
Role: Crazy Actor: Suett
Role: Harold Actor: Davies
Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Godiva Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Harlowe.

Afterpiece Title: Family Distress

Performance Comment: Characters by Pope (1st appearance on this stage), Swendall (from the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh; 1st appearance on this stage), Palmer, Master Tokely, Davies, Davenport, J. Palmer, Waldron, Abbot, Lyons, H. Johnston, Mrs Davenport, Miss Leserve, Miss Chapman (1st appearance on this stage). Cast from European Magazine, June 1799, p. 404: Robert Maxwell-Pope; Harrington-Swendall; Landlord-Palmer; Harry-Master Tokely; Flood-Davies; John Hartopp-Davenport; Dempster-J. Palmer; Jew-Waldron; Dumfries-Abbot; Servant-Lyons; Walwyn-H. Johnston; Old Blind Lady-Mrs Davenport; Jane-Miss Leserve; Arabella-Miss Chapman.
Cast
Role: Robert Maxwell Actor: Pope
Role: Harrington Actor: Swendall
Role: Landlord Actor: Palmer
Role: Harry Actor: Master Tokely
Role: Flood Actor: Davies
Role: John Hartopp Actor: Davenport
Role: Dempster Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Jew Actor: Waldron
Role: Dumfries Actor: Abbot
Role: Servant Actor: Lyons
Role: Walwyn Actor: H. Johnston
Role: Old Blind Lady Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Jane Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Chapman.

Afterpiece Title: The Village Lawyer

Cast
Role: Scout Actor: Fawcett
Role: Snarl Actor: Suett
Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
Role: Charles Actor: Trueman
Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Usher
Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Davenport.
Event Comment: Afterpiece: By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Jealous Wife

Cast
Role: Oakley Actor: Pope
Role: Major Oakley Actor: Aickin
Role: Charles Actor: Clarke
Role: Russet Actor: Davenport
Role: Sir Harry Beagle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lord Trinket Actor: Palmer
Role: Captain O'Cutter Actor: Johnstone
Role: Paris Actor: Caulfield
Role: William Actor: Ledger
Role: John Actor: Abbot
Role: Tom Actor: Chippendale
Role: Lady Freelove's Servant Actor: Lyons
Role: Lady Freelove Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Toilet Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Mrs Oakley Actor: Mrs Mattocks

Afterpiece Title: The Jew and the Doctor

Cast
Role: Abednego Actor: Fawcett
Role: Changeable Actor: Palmer
Role: Doctor Specific Actor: Waddy
Role: Old Bromley Actor: Davenport
Role: Charles Actor: Trueman
Role: William Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Emily Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Mrs Changeable Actor: Mrs Harlowe.

Entertainment: Monologue As17990622

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: Goldfinch-Fawcett; Silky-Suett; Harry Dornton-Holman (1st appearance on this stage); Milford-Clarke; Sulky-Davenport; Mr Smith-Abbot; Hosier-Waddy; Tradesmen-J. Palmer, Usher; Sheriff's Officer-Ledger; Jacob-Chippendale; Old Dornton-Gardner (from the Theatre Royal, York; 1st appearance in London); Sophia-Mrs Gibbs; Jenny-Mrs Norton; Mrs Ledger-Mrs Hale; Mrs Warren-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast
Role: Goldfinch Actor: Fawcett
Role: Silky Actor: Suett
Role: Harry Dornton Actor: Holman
Role: Milford Actor: Clarke
Role: Sulky Actor: Davenport
Role: Mr Smith Actor: Abbot
Role: Hosier Actor: Waddy
Role: Tradesmen Actor: J. Palmer, Usher
Role: Sheriff's Officer Actor: Ledger
Role: Jacob Actor: Chippendale
Role: Old Dornton Actor: Gardner
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Gibbs
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Norton
Role: Mrs Ledger Actor: Mrs Hale
Role: Mrs Warren Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Fortune's Frolick

Cast
Role: Robin Rough@head Actor: Fawcett
Role: Snacks Actor: Davenport
Role: Mr Frank Actor: Clarke
Role: Clown Actor: Chippendale
Role: Servant Actor: Abbot
Role: Villager Actor: Lyons
Role: Rattle Actor: Palmer
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Miss Nancy Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Gibbs.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Cast
Role: Benedick Actor: Powell
Role: Balthazar Actor: Fisher
Role: Verges Actor: Banks
Role: Hero Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Ursula Actor: Miss Wentworth
Role: Don Pedro Actor: Holland
Role: Leonato Actor: Aickin
Role: Don John Actor: Caulfield
Role: Claudio Actor: Barrymore
Role: Antonio Actor: Packer
Role: Borachio Actor: Trueman
Role: Conrade Actor: Surmont
Role: Dogberry Actor: Suett
Role: Friar Actor: Maddocks
Role: Sexton Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Seacoal Actor: Sparks
Role: HeoHero Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Margaret Actor: Miss Tidswell

Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper

Performance Comment: As17981002, but Crop-Trueman; Frederick-Caulfield; Robin-Wathen; Margaretta-Miss Griffiths (By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market; 1st appearance on this stage); Nelly-_.
Cast
Role: Crop Actor: Trueman
Role: Frederick Actor: Caulfield
Role: Robin Actor: Wathen
Role: Margaretta Actor: Miss Griffiths
Role: Hay Actor: Market
Role: Endless Actor: Suett
Role: William Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Servant Actor: Webb
Role: Dorothy Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Louisa Actor: Miss Wentworth
Role: Nelly Actor: Mrs Roffey.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggar's Opera

Cast
Role: Lockit Actor: Maddocks
Role: Captain Macheath Actor: Trueman
Role: Crook@finger'd Jack Actor: Banks
Role: Mat o' the Mint Actor: Fisher
Role: Polly Peachum Actor: Miss Stephens
Role: Mr Peachum Actor: Dowton
Role: Filch Actor: Suett
Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Wentworth
Role: Wat Dreary Actor: Evans
Role: Robin of Badshot Actor: Chippendale
Role: Nimming Ned Actor: Sparks
Role: Harry Paddington Actor: Ryder
Role: Ben Budge Actor: Maddocks
Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Lucy Lockit Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Sparks
Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Jones
Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Mrs Benson
Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mrs Cuyler
Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Roffey
Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Suky Tawdry Actor: Mrs Maddocks
Role: Molly Brazen Actor: Mrs Coates.

Afterpiece Title: The Liar

Performance Comment: As17981020, but Old Wilding-Davies (by permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market); 2nd Servant-Ryder; Miss Grantham-Miss Heard; Miss Godfrey-Miss Wentworth.
Cast
Role: Old Wilding Actor: Davies
Role: Hay Actor:
Role: 2nd Servant Actor: Ryder
Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Wentworth.
Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Powell
Role: Papillion Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Servants Actor: Fisher, Evans
Role: Waiter Actor: Webb
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Tidswell.

Dance: As17981129

Event Comment: Benefit for Wathen. 2nd and 3rd piece: By permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane. 2nd piece: Never acted at this Theatre [i.e. in the regular summer season; it had been acted "out of season" on 9 Feb. 1797]. Morning Chronicle, 16 Aug.: Tickets to be had of Wathen, No. 2, Frith Street, Soho

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The London Hermit

Cast
Role: Young Pranks Actor: Fawcett
Role: Whimmy Actor: Suett
Role: Old Pranks Actor: Aickin
Role: Peregrine Actor: Trueman
Role: Barleycorn Actor: Palmer
Role: Bite Actor: Caulfield
Role: Barebones Actor: Abbot
Role: Poz Actor: Clarke
Role: Tully Actor: Johnstone
Role: Natty Maggs Actor: Palmer Jun.
Role: Carter Actor: Ledger
Role: Toby Thatch Actor: Wathen
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Maggs Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Kitty Barleycorn Actor: Mrs Gibbs.

Afterpiece Title: The Spoil'd Child

Cast
Role: Little Pickle Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Tag Actor: Palmer
Role: Servants Actor: Abbot, Lyons
Role: Old Pickle Actor: Suett
Role: Miss Pickle Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Haskey
Role: Susan Actor: Miss Leserve.

Afterpiece Title: The Prize; or, 2, 5, 3, 8

Cast
Role: Lenitive Actor: Wathen
Role: Heartwell Actor: J. Palmer
Role: Mr Caddy Actor: Davenport
Role: Label Actor: Suett
Role: Juba Actor: Mrs Edward
Role: Mrs Caddy Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Caroline Actor: Miss DeCamp.

Song: End I 2nd piece: The Country Club-Wathen

Event Comment: In II The Grand Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylonv. In IV a Grand Banquetv. [Macartney was from the Theatre Royal, Dublin.] Receipts: #222 18s. (218.2; 4.16)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Rival Queens; Or, Alexander The Great

Cast
Role: Alexander Actor: Holman
Role: Lysimachus Actor: Macartney
Role: Hephestion Actor: Whitfield
Role: Cassander Actor: Claremont
Role: Polyperchon Actor: Mansel
Role: Aristander Actor: Waddy
Role: Eumenes Actor: Curties
Role: Perdicus Actor: Thompson
Role: Thessalqs Actor: Klanert
Role: Clytus Actor: Murray
Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Pope
Role: Parisatis Actor: Mrs Litchfield
Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs Platt
Role: Roxana Actor: Miss Betterton.

Afterpiece Title: The Naval Pillar

Cast
Role: Ben Bowsprit Actor: Incledon
Role: Dennis Actor: Johnstone
Role: Habakuk Actor: Munden
Role: Sam Spritsail Actor: Fawcett
Role: Tom Tackle Actor: Emery
Role: Firelock Actor: Townsend
Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Martyr
Role: Britannia Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Sims
Role: Susan Actor: Miss Wheatley
Role: Jane Actor: Mrs Sydney
Role: unassigned Actor: Linton, Street, Hawtin.

Dance: As17991007

Song: In afterpiece: As17991011

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Holman; Gloster-Murray; Belmour-Whitfield; Ratcliffe-Mansel; Catesby-Claremont; Derby-Thompson; Porter-Atkins; Servant-Curties; Shore-Pope; Alicia-Mrs St.Ledger (from the Theatre Royal, Dublin; 1st appearance on this stage); Jane Shore-Mrs Pope.
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Holman
Role: Gloster Actor: Murray
Role: Belmour Actor: Whitfield
Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Mansel
Role: Catesby Actor: Claremont
Role: Derby Actor: Thompson
Role: Porter Actor: Atkins
Role: Servant Actor: Curties
Role: Shore Actor: Pope
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs St.Ledger
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Naval Pillar

Dance: As17991007

Song: In afterpiece: As17991011

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #434 0s. 6d. (428.9.0; 5.11.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The West Indian

Cast
Role: Belcour Actor: Lewis
Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Johnstone
Role: Varland Actor: Emery
Role: Dudley Actor: Hull
Role: Charles Actor: Claremont
Role: Fulmer Actor: Thompson
Role: Stukely Actor: Waddy
Role: Stockwell Actor: Murray
Role: Louisa Actor: Miss Murray
Role: Lady Rusport Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Mrs Fulmer Actor: Mrs Gilbert
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Leserve
Role: Charlotte Rusport Actor: Miss Betterton.

Afterpiece Title: Peeping Tom

Performance Comment: Peeping Tom of Coventry (with The Little Farthing Rushlight)-Bannister Jun. (from the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane); Harold-Hill; Crazy-Simmons; Mayor of Coventry-Waddy; Count Louis-Claremont; Earl Mercia-Mansel; Emma-Miss Chapman; Mayoress of Coventry-Mrs Davenport; Lady Godiva-Mrs Gilbert; Maud-Mrs Martyr.
Cast
Role: Peeping Tom of Coventry Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Harold Actor: Hill
Role: Crazy Actor: Simmons
Role: Mayor of Coventry Actor: Waddy
Role: Count Louis Actor: Claremont
Role: Earl Mercia Actor: Mansel
Role: Emma Actor: Miss Chapman
Role: Mayoress of Coventry Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Lady Godiva Actor: Mrs Gilbert
Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. "Towards the conclusion [of afterpiece, Miss DeCamp] fell with Kelly, while in the act of running down the stage; her head striking with so much violence against the boards that she fainted away [having received a severe contusion that necessitated surgery]" (Morning Herald, 8 Feb.). It is to be hoped that the events of Thursday Evening will prove a wholesome warning to the servants of the Theatre, and enforce the necessity of sweeping the stage with greater care. The disaster, it seems, originated in the peel of an orange, which the Copper Captain [in mainpiece] throws away" (Dramatic Censor, I, 210). Receipts: #591 19s. (525.13.6; 63.5.6; 3.0.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: As17991113, but Leon-Holman (of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden); added: Ladies-Mrs Maddocks, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler.
Cast
Role: Leon Actor: Holman
Role: Ladies Actor: Mrs Maddocks, Mrs Coates, Mrs Cuyler.
Role: Clara Actor: Miss Wentworth.
Role: Duke Actor: Clarke
Role: Don Juan Actor: Packer
Role: Sanchio Actor: Holland
Role: Alonzo Actor: Surmont
Role: Michael Perez Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Cacafogo Actor: Dowton
Role: Lorenzo Actor: Trueman
Role: Margarita Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Altea Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Estifania Actor: Miss Mellon
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Suett
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Grimaldi.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Castle-spectre

Performance Comment: As17991030, but Angela-Mrs Yates (from the Theatre Royal, Dublin; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
Cast
Role: Angela Actor: Mrs Yates
Role: Muley Actor: Caulfield
Role: Allan Actor: Packer.
Role: Osmond Actor: Barrymore
Role: Reginald Actor: Cory
Role: Percy Actor: C. Kemble
Role: Father Philip Actor: Palmer
Role: Motley Actor: Wathen
Role: Kenrick Actor: Holland
Role: Hassan Actor: Dowton
Role: Saib Actor: Trueman
Role: Alaric Actor: Wentworth
Role: Harold Actor: Webb
Role: Edric Actor: Chippendale
Role: Alice Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Evelina's Ghost Actor: Mrs Powell

Afterpiece Title: Of Age To-morrow

Cast
Role: Frederick Baron Willinhurst Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Baron Piffleberg Actor: Suett
Role: Molkus Actor: Wewitzer
Role: Friz Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Servant Actor: Chippendale
Role: Lady Brumback Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Sophia Actor: Miss Stephens
Role: Maria Actor: Miss DeCamp
Event Comment: Benefit for Munden. 1st piece: Not acted these 12 years [acted 20 Apr. 1789]. 2nd piece: By Permission of the Proprietors of the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane. Never Performed at this Theatre. With the Original Overture, Songs, Trios, Duets and Chorusses. To conclude with a Perspective Representation of a Grand Camp. Morning Chronicle, 1 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Munden, No. 16, Clement's Inn. Receipts: #565 0s. 6d. (202.9.0; 10.10.0; tickets: 352.1.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Good-natured Man

Cast
Role: Lofty Actor: Lewis
Role: Honeywood Actor: Pope
Role: Old Croaker Actor: Munden
Role: The Bailiff Actor: Knight
Role: Leontine Actor: H. Johnston
Role: Sir William Honeywood Actor: Murray
Role: Little Flannagan Actor: Emery
Role: Postboy Actor: Simmons
Role: Jarvis Actor: Thompson
Role: Butler Actor: Abbot
Role: Mrs Croaker Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Olivia Actor: Miss Murray
Role: Garnet Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Miss Richland Actor: the Late Miss Betterton

Afterpiece Title: The Camp

Cast
Role: William Actor: Incledon
Role: Gage Actor: Munden
Role: O'Daub Actor: Johnstone
Role: Serjeant Drill Actor: Townsend
Role: Sir Harry Bouquet Actor: Betterton
Role: Monsieur Bluard Actor: Farley
Role: Recruits Actor: Emery, Simmons
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Chapman
Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Mills.

Afterpiece Title: The Hermione

Cast
Role: the Author Actor: Lewis
Role: Manager Actor: Davenport
Role: Sir Toby Fuz Actor: Gardner
Role: Sir Macaroni Virtu Actor: Farley
Role: Wilson Actor: Claremont
Role: Mervin Actor: Klanert
Role: Prompter Actor: Abbot
Role: Carpenter Actor: Rees
Role: Scenemen Actor: Wilde, Whitmore
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Mills
Role: Sweepers of the Stage Actor: Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Norton
Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Davenport
Role: Orpheus Actor: Hill
Role: Shepherds Actor: Linton, Denman, Whitmore, Platt, Curties, Street, Bologna, Lee, Hawtin, Blurton, Coombs, Thomas, Noble, Lewiss
Role: The Old Shepherd Actor: Simmons
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Martyr.
Role: Lieutenant Actor: Incledon
Role: The Battle of La Hogue Actor: Incledon
Role: Captain Actor: Townsend
Role: Corporal Flip Actor: Emery
Role: Boatswain Actor: Farley
Role: Officer Actor: Mansel
Role: Midshipman Actor: Rees
Role: Spanish Officer Actor: Abbot
Role: French Officer Actor: Klanert
Role: Sam Swig Actor: Munden
Role: English Lady Actor: Miss Cox
Role: Ozora Actor: Miss Sims
Role: unassigned Actor: Linton, Denman.

Song: End: A Chapter of Fashions (never performed; written by T. Dibdin Jun.)-Munden; The Tight Little Lads of the Ocean (never performed; written by the Author of The Bundle of Proverbs)-Fawcett

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. [On this night an unsuccessful attempt was made to assassinate the King. As he entered his box he was shot at by James Hadfield, who was in the pit. The royal family remained in the theatre throughout the performance, during which God save the King was sung on four different occasions. Hadfield was subsequently adjudged insane. See Gentleman's Magazine, May 1800, pp. 478-80.] Receipts: #438 13s. 6d. (345.15.6; 87.9.0; 5.9.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Cast
Role: Don Manuel Actor: King.
Role: Don Philip Actor: Barrymore
Role: Octavio Actor: Holland
Role: Trappanti Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Soto Actor: Wathen
Role: Don Lewis Actor: Surmont
Role: Diego Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Rosara Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Flora Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Viletta Actor: Miss Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Humourist

Cast
Role: Blunt Actor: Webb
Role: Servants Actor: Evans, Fisher.
Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Frolick Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Beaumont Actor: Caulfield
Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Walcot
Role: Diana Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Event Comment: By Desire of His Excellency The Turkish Ambassador [Ismail Ferrouh Effendi]. Benefit for Miss Leak. ["His Excellency never made his appearance during the whole evening" (Dramatic Censor, II, 238).] Afterpiece: By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden. Morning Chronicle, 22 May: Tickets to be had of Miss Leak, Upper Mews-gate, Castle-street. Receipts: #445 9s. (101.11; 64.1; 2.14; tickets: 277.3) (charge: #212 3s. 5d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Cast
Role: Rosara Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Don Manuel Actor: King.
Role: Don Philip Actor: Barrymore
Role: Octavio Actor: Holland
Role: Trappanti Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Soto Actor: Wathen
Role: Don Lewis Actor: Surmont
Role: Diego Actor: Hollingsworth
Role: Hippolita Actor: Mrs Jordan
Role: Flora Actor: Miss DeCamp
Role: Viletta Actor: Miss Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Robin Hood

Cast
Role: Robin Hood Actor: Sedgwick
Role: Little John Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Ruttekin Actor: Wathen
Role: Edwin Actor: Dignum
Role: Annette Actor: Mrs Bland
Role: Clarinda Actor: Miss Leak
Role: Angelina Actor: Miss DeCamp.

Song: End: a new song (composed by Dr Arnold,)-Miss Leak; accompanied on the Tamborine-Miss Leak

Ballet: After Singing: The Scotch Ghost. As17991202

Cast
Role: Jamie Actor: Gheri
Role: Glaude Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Saundy Actor: Master Chatterley
Role: Donald Actor: Whitmell
Role: Elpsa Actor: Mrs Brooker
Role: Fanny Actor: Sga Bossi DelCaro.
Event Comment: [Extra night] By Grant from the Proprietors, a Free Night; Benefit for Lacy, formerly of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. [Address by John Taylor (Poems, I, 68).] Receipts: #97 3s. (53.15.6; 40.16.6; 1.10.0; odd money: 1.1.0; tickets: none listed) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Child Of Nature

Cast
Role: As18000612 Count Valentia Actor: DeCamp
Role: Marchioness Merida Actor: Miss Humphries.
Role: Duke Murcia Actor: King
Role: Marquis Almanza Actor: Powell
Role: Count Valentia Actor: Palmer
Role: Granada Actor: Fisher
Role: Seville Actor: Evans
Role: Peasant Actor: Archer
Role: Amanthis Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Afterpiece Title: Othello: Moor of Venice

Cast
Role: Duke of Venice Actor: Maddocks
Role: Brabantio Actor: Packer
Role: Gratiano Actor: Sparks
Role: Lodovico Actor: Webb
Role: Othello Actor: Lacy
Role: Cassio Actor: Holland
Role: Iago Actor: Cory
Role: Roderigo Actor: Talbot
Role: Montano Actor: DeCamp
Role: Gentlemen Actor: Wentworth, Ryder
Role: Officers Actor: Evans, Fisher
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Aemilia Actor: Mrs Sparks.

Song: End 2nd piece: Crazy Jane-Mrs Bland

Entertainment: Imitations. After Singing: Imitations-Caulfield; Monologue. Previous: An Address-Lacy

Cast
Role: Imitations Actor: Caulfield
Role: An Address Actor: Lacy.