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Event Comment: Benefit for a Fund for the Relief of those who from their Infirmities shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. Receipts: #236 13s. (138.1.0; 33.4.6; 1.12.6; tickets: 63.15.0) (charge: free)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Haunted Tower

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17891204

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tit For Tat

Related Works
Related Work: Tit for Tat Author(s): George Colman, the elder

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett
Event Comment: Benefit for the General Lying-in Hospital, St. George's Row, near Tyburn Turnpike. Receipts: #212 12s. (79.11; 23.2; 3.16; tickets: 106.3) (charge: #116 10s. 1d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Country Girl

Cast
Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Ward

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17900210

Event Comment: Benefit for Harley. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Gazetteer, 9 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Harley, No. 252, Holbourn. Receipts: #360 12s. (163.1; 2.8; tickets: 195.3)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Powel

Afterpiece Title: The Flitch of Bacon

Dance: As17891021

Song: As17900208

Entertainment: Monologue. End I afterpiece: Occasional Address-Harley

Event Comment: Benefit for Mrs Wilson and Williames [who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. [The monologue refers to a criminal, Rynwick Williams, popularly known as "The Monster," who with a knife had recently attacked many women on the streets of London (see An Authentic Account of the Barbarities..(S. Bladon, 1790); World, 5 May, et seq.).] Gazetteer, 1 and 6 May : Tickets to be had of Williames and Mrs Wilson, No. 19, Great Piazza, Covent-garden. Receipts: #225 5s. (40.13; 21.14; 2.16; tickets: 160.2) (charge: #108 2s. 3d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: True Blue; Or, A Bang At The Dons

Afterpiece Title: King Henry the Fifth

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Entertainment: Monologue. End 2nd piece: (for this night only) The Monster Discovered-

Performance Comment: End 2nd piece: (for this night only) The Monster Discovered-.
Cast
Role: The Monster Discovered Actor: .

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Much Ado About Nothing

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Afterpiece Title: The Follies of a Day

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Dance: As17891209

Song: As17891209

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Crusade

Afterpiece Title: The Child of Nature

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt

Performances

Mainpiece Title: All In The Wrong

Afterpiece Title: Taste; or, Frolicks of Fancy

Performance Comment: Prologue [to Barbarossa] (as a Country Boy, from D. Garrick, Esq.)-Bannister Jun.; The Lark at Heaven's Gate-Dignum, Williames, Danby, Miss Romanzini; A Dance-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp.

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Cast
Role: Rest of the Vocal Parts Actor: Kelly
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Entertainment: Monologue. Previous: British Loyalty, as17900423; to conclude with: God save the King-Dignum, Williames, Danby

Performance Comment: Previous: British Loyalty, as17900423; to conclude with: God save the King-Dignum, Williames, Danby.
Event Comment: Benefit for Dignum. Diary, 17 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, the corner of Leigh-street, Red Lyon-square. Receipts: #323 19s. (31.14.0; 8.2.6; 0.12.6; tickets: 283.10.0) (charge: #105 16s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Know Your Own Mind

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Song: End II: The Lass of Richmond Hill (composed by Hook)-Dignum; End IV: The Greenwich Pensioner-Dignum; End: Poor Jack-Dignum

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Trip To Scarborough

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Benson
Related Works
Related Work: The Devil to Pay; or, The Wives Metamorphos'd Author(s): Theophilus Cibber

Dance: As17900308

Event Comment: Benefit for Burton, Haymes & Miss Hagley. Diary, 17 May: Tickets to be had of Haymes, No. 2, Broadway, Blackfriars [others not listed]. Receipts: #222 (32.5; 14.1; 1.19; tickets: 173.15) (charge: #106 7s. 6d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Heiress

Afterpiece Title: True Blue

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Song: End IV: The Lass of Richmond Hill-Dignum

Event Comment: Benefit for Delpini. [Mrs Delpini's 1st appearance at this theatre was on 28 May 1789.] Public Advertiser, 26 May: Tickets to be had of Delpini, No. 17, Tavistock-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #285 2s. (153.2.6; 5.9.6; tickets: 126.10.0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Afterpiece Title: The Poor Soldier

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Jackson

Dance: Preceding: As17891113

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Belle's Stratagem

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Afterpiece Title: Miss in her Teens

Song: In course: a song-Miss Barnes; The Greenwich Pensioner-Dignum

Entertainment: Vaudeville. End: an Epilogue in the character of Harlequin-Banks

Performance Comment: End: an Epilogue in the character of Harlequin-Banks.
Event Comment: Benefit for Spencer and Nix. 1st piece: Some of the Music compiled from the best Masters. The rest of the Music, the Overture, Accompaniments, &c. by Linley? Sen.. Receipts: #252 4s. 6d. (44.17.0; 27.0.0; 3.11.6; tickets: 176.16.0) (charge: #110 11s. 10d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Strangers At Home

Afterpiece Title: Piety in Pattens

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Afterpiece Title: The Adventurers

Song: In course Evening: Rosy Bowers (composed by Purcell)-Mrs Crouch

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Chapter Of Accidents

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Jackson

Song: End: As17900407

Event Comment: Benefit for Portal, Shade, Hicks & W. Purser, Kemble Mem.: Benefit the Box-keepers. Receipts: #343 10s. (22.13.0; 5.13.6; 1.2.6; tickets: 314.1.0) (charge: #106 19s.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Two Gentlemen Of Verona

Cast
Role: Protheus Actor: Wroughton

Afterpiece Title: The Quaker

Cast
Role: Doctor Bartholo Actor: Suett

Dance: As17900308

Song: In IV: a Serenade-Dignum; End: Poor Jack-Dignum

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Hypocrite

Cast
Role: Doctor Cantwell Actor: Moody
Related Works
Related Work: Tartuffe; or, The French Puritan Author(s): Matthew Medbourne

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Dance: As17900308

Event Comment: 3rd piece [1st time; M. ENT 1, James Byrne. Larpent MS 872; not published]: With new and selected Music and Songs; Scenes and Decorations. Books of the Songs to be had at the Theatre. Receipts: #150 2s. (141.3; 8.19)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Annette And Lubin

Afterpiece Title: The Dramatist

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt
Related Works
Related Work: The Female Dramatist Author(s): George Colman, the younger

Afterpiece Title: Nootka Sound; or, Britain Prepar'd

Performance Comment: Principal Vocal and Speaking Characters by Bannister, Ryder, Blanchard, Davies, Bernard, Darley, Rock, Reeve, Powel, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Martyr; Pantomimic Part and Dances by Byrne, Boyce, Cranfield, Farley, Evatt, Egan, Ratchford, Delpini, Mrs Watts, Mrs Ratchford, Miss Rowson, Miss Francis, the Miss Simonets; Cast from Larpent MS: Captain Briton-Bannister; Drunken Taylor-Ryder; Foremast, Cartouch-Blanchard; Lieutenant-Davies; Pipes, Capstern-Bernard; O'Shaughnessy-Rock; Export-Powel; Decoy Recruit-Noble; Dapperwit-C. Powell; Sir John Breehold-Thompson; Landlady-Mrs Mountain; Eliza-Mrs Martyr; unassigned-Darley, Reeve.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Crusade

Afterpiece Title: Nootka Sound

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Afterpiece Title: Nootka Sound

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt

Song: In: Mad Bess, as17900602

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Crusade

Afterpiece Title: Nootka Sound

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Nootka Sound

Afterpiece Title: The Comedy of Errors

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Chaplet

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Jackson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rosina

Afterpiece Title: Animal Magnetism

Cast
Role: Doctor Actor: Quick

Afterpiece Title: The Farmer

Event Comment: The Last night of performing this Season. Account-Book, 18 June: Paid Mrs Achmet in lieu of a Benefit #50. Receipts: #99 4s. 6d. (95.18.0; 3.6.6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Crusade

Afterpiece Title: Nootka Sound

Cast
Role: The Hunchback Actor: Quick
Role: French Doctor Actor: Cubitt
Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Rock
Role: Doctor Quinquina Actor: Cubitt