21 October 1782
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1782-1783
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [Henderson had 1st acted Evander at Bath, 26 Nov. 1776.] Receipts: #234 15s. 6d. (231/17/6; 2/18/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Grecian Daughter
Comments:
Evander-Henderson (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Dionysius-Aickin (1st appearance in that character); Philotas-Whitfield; Melanthon-Hull; Areas-Fearon; Greek Herald-Danes; Calippus-Thompson; Greek Soldier-Booth; Phocion-Wroughton; Erixene-Miss Platt; Euphrasia-Mrs Yates (1st appearance in that character) .
Evander-Henderson (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Dionysius-Aickin (1st appearance in that character); Philotas-Whitfield; Melanthon-Hull; Areas-Fearon; Greek Herald-Danes; Calippus-Thompson; Greek Soldier-Booth; Phocion-Wroughton; Erixene-Miss Platt; Euphrasia-Mrs Yates (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast:
- Role: Evander Actor: Henderson
- Role: Dionysius Actor: Aickin
- Role: Philotas Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Melanthon Actor: Hull
- Role: Areas Actor: Fearon
- Role: Greek Herald Actor: Danes
- Role: Calippus Actor: Thompson
- Role: Greek Soldier Actor: Booth
- Role: Phocion Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Erixene Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Euphrasia Actor: Mrs Yates
Afterpiece
Title:
The Choice of Harlequin
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: : Harlequin Actor: W. Bates
- Role: Old Lieutenant Actor: Darley
- Role: Clown Actor: Stevens
- Role: Midshipman Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Bridewell Actor: Keeper-Edwin
- Role: Keeper Actor: Edwin
- Role: Irishman Actor: Egan
- Role: Old Beau Actor: Jones
- Role: Jailor Actor: Webb
- Role: Bailiffs Actor: Thompson, Fearon, &c.
- Role: Groom Porter Actor: Doyle
- Role: Columbine Actor: Miss Matthews
- Role: Her Mother Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Virtue Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Pleasure Actor: Mrs Morton. Unassigned characters: Master of the Hotel, Waiters, Coachman, Chairmen, Masqueraders, Sailors, Mob, Birds, Beasts, Dancers, Ladies, &c