Event Comment: Afterpiece: Taken from
Ossian; composed by
Byrn. A View of
the Sea and Rock from which Oscar escapes, by leaping from a Precipice into
the arms of his Soldiers; A View of
the Bridge with
the Camp of Carrol;
The Death of Carrol by
the Hand of Malvina, with his Descent into
the Sea, and
the Burning of
the Camp of Carrol. [This was included in all subsequent performances.]
The Ballet under
the direction of
Farley.
The Overture by
Reeve, with a Harp Accompaniment by
Weippert.
The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30, and so continue for
the remainder of
the Season. Receipts: #234.13 (228.13; 6.0)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore
Afterpiece Title: Oscar and Malvina; or, The Hall of Fingal
Performance Comment: The Hall of Fingalv. Oscar (the Descendant of Fingal)-Bologna Jun.; Fingal-Bologna; Male Domestics-Blurton, Platt, Wilde, Dyke, T. Cranfield, Gourion, Pitman, Parsloe; Male Bards-Linton, Street, Sawyer, Smith; Malvina-Mrs Parker; Female Domestics-Mrs Watts, Mrs Follett, Mrs Bologna, Miss Cranfield, Miss Burnett, Miss Cox, Miss Crow, Miss Davenett; Female Bards-Mrs Castelle, Mrs Henley, Miss Wheatley, Miss Gray; A View of a Cataractv, with the Descent of the Irish from the Mountains of Ben Lomond. Carrol (the Irish Chieftain)-Follett; Draco (his Captain)-Simpson; Officers-Lee, Abbot, Barnes; Morven (his lieutenant)-Farley; Vocal Charactersv. Scotch Lad-Mrs Martyr; Scotch Pedlar (with I'm a jolly gay Pedlar)-Simmons; Farmer-Gray; Scotch Lassie-Mrs Mountain.Song: In afterpiece: Come every jovial Fellow-Mrs Martyr, Gray, Mrs Mountain; O ever in my Bosom live-Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mountain