10 May 1779

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Theatre: Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: By Authority of the Lord Chamberlain. Benefit for Mitchell and Sinclair. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:00 precisely. Tickets to be had of Mitchell at the Old Castle Tavern, near Gray's Inn Gate, Holborn; of Sinclair, Church-Lane, near St. Martin's Church, Strand

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p hay Douglas. Douglas-Holmes; Glenalvon-Cooke; Lord Randolph-Sparks; Officers-Garden, Swords; Old Norval-Mitchell; Anna-Miss Randall; Lady Randolph-MrsJones (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=). *aWit's Last Stake. *aThe Brave Irishman. Captain O'Blunder-A Gentleman (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=; 1stappearance on the English stage [unidentified]). *dEnd Monologue: <i>Hornpipe</i>-Lapper. *sEnd III: <i>He's aye kissing me</i>-Miss Harris; End: <i>Hunting Song</i>-Miss Harris. *mBetween the Acts: The original <i>Scotch Music</i>-. *e[<i>Monologue</i>.%End 2nd piece: <i>Hippisley's Drunken Man</i>-Lewis (1st appearance on that stage these 3 years). *cBy Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Mitchell= and $Sinclair=. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:00 precisely. Tickets to be had of Mitchell at the <i>Old Castle Tavern</i>, near <i>Gray's Inn Gate</i>, <i>Holborn</i>; of Sinclair, <i>Church-Lane</i>, near <i>St. Martin's Church</i>, <i>Strand</i>.

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    *p1779 05 10 hay Douglas. Douglas-Holmes; Glenalvon-Cooke; Lord Randolph-Sparks; Officers-Garden, Swords; Old Norval-Mitchell; Anna-Miss Randall; Lady Randolph-Mrs Jones (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=).*a1779 05 10 hay Wit's Last Stake.*a1779 05 10 hay The Brave Irishman. Captain O'Blunder-A Gentleman (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=; 1st appearance on the English stage [unidentified]).*d1779 05 10 hay End Monologue: <i>Hornpipe</i>-Lapper.*s1779 05 10 hay End III: <i>He's aye kissing me</i>-Miss Harris; End: <i>Hunting Song</i>-Miss Harris.*m1779 05 10 hay Between the Acts: The original <i>Scotch Music</i>-.*e1779 05 10 hay <i>Monologue</i>.End 2nd piece: <i>Hippisley's Drunken Man</i>-Lewis (1st appearance on that stage these 3 years).*c1779 05 10 hay By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Mitchell= and $Sinclair=. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:00 precisely. Tickets to be had of Mitchell at the <i>Old Castle Tavern</i>, near <i>Gray's Inn Gate</i>, <i>Holborn</i>; of Sinclair, <i>Church-Lane</i>, near <i>St. Martin's Church</i>, <i>Strand</i>.

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    Event: 40426 | 17790510 | hay | By Authority of the <i>Lord Chamberlain</i>. Benefit for $Mitchell= and $Sinclair=. The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:00 precisely. Tickets to be had of Mitchell at the <i>Old Castle Tavern</i>, near <i>Gray's Inn Gate</i>, <i>Holborn</i>; of Sinclair, <i>Church-Lane</i>, near <i>St. Martin's Church</i>, <i>Strand</i>
    Performance: 85797 | 40426 | p | Douglas | Douglas-Holmes; Glenalvon-Cooke; Lord Randolph-Sparks; Officers-Garden, Swords; Old Norval-Mitchell; Anna-Miss Randall; Lady Randolph-Mrs Jones (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=).
    Cast:
    147375 | 85797 | Douglas | Holmes
    147376 | 85797 | Glenalvon | Cooke
    147377 | 85797 | Lord Randolph | Sparks
    147378 | 85797 | Officers | Garden, Swords
    147379 | 85797 | Old Norval | Mitchell
    147380 | 85797 | Anna | Miss Randall
    147381 | 85797 | Lady Randolph | Mrs Jones
    147382 | 85797 | Theatre | Royal in Dublin=).
    Performance: 85798 | 40426 | a | Wit's Last Stake
    Performance: 85799 | 40426 | a | The Brave Irishman | Captain O'Blunder-A Gentleman (from the $Theatre-Royal in Dublin=; 1st appearance on the English stage [unidentified]). 1st appearance on the English stage [unidentified]).
    Cast:
    147383 | 85799 | Captain O'Blunder | A Gentleman
    147384 | 85799 | Theatre | Royal in Dublin=
    Performance: 85800 | 40426 | d | End Monologue: <i>Hornpipe</i>-Lapper
    Performance: 85801 | 40426 | s | End III: <i>He's aye kissing me</i>-Miss Harris; End: <i>Hunting Song</i>-Miss Harris
    Performance: 85802 | 40426 | m | Between the Acts: The original <i>Scotch Music</i>-
    Performance: 85803 | 40426 | e | <i>Monologue</i> | End 2nd piece: <i>Hippisley's Drunken Man</i>-Lewis (1st appearance on that stage these 3 years).
    Cast:
    147385 | 85803 | <i>Hippisley's Drunken Man</i> | Lewis

Mainpiece

Title: Douglas
Comments:
Douglas-Holmes; Glenalvon-Cooke; Lord Randolph-Sparks; Officers-Garden, Swords; Old Norval-Mitchell; Anna-Miss Randall; Lady Randolph-Mrs Jones (from the Theatre-Royal in Dublin).
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Douglas
Publish Date: 1757
Author: John Home

Afterpiece

Title: Wit's Last Stake
Comments:
Cast:
None Listed

Related Works

Publish Date: 1769
Author: Thomas King
Birth: 1730
Death: 1805

Afterpiece

Title: The Brave Irishman
Comments:
Captain O'Blunder-A Gentleman (from the Theatre-Royal in Dublin; 1st appearance on the English stage [unidentified]). 1st appearance on the English stage [unidentified]).
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End Monologue: Hornpipe-Lapper

Song

Comment: End III: He's aye kissing me-Miss Harris; End: Hunting Song-Miss Harris

Music

Comment: Between the Acts: The original Scotch Music-

Entertainment

Comment: Monologue.End 2nd piece: Hippisley's Drunken Man-Lewis (1st appearance on that stage these 3 years)

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