21 November 1786
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1786-1787
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #249 7s. (244.5; 5.2; tickets: none listed)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
He Wou'd Be A Soldier
Comments:
As17861120.
As17861120.
Cast:
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Aickin, Farren, Wewitzer, Fearon, Brown, Thompson, Mrs Wells, Mrs Brown, Mrs Webb, Mrs Pope.
- Role: Captain Crevelt Actor: Lewis
- Role: Sir Oliver Oldstock Actor: Quick
- Role: Caleb Actor: Edwin
- Role: Colonel Talbot Actor: Aickin
- Role: Mandeville Actor: Farren
- Role: Count Pierpoint Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Wilkins Actor: Fearon
- Role: Johnson Actor: Brown
- Role: Amber Actor: Thompson
- Role: Servant Actor: Helme
- Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Stuart
- Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Rowson
- Role: unassigned Actor: Mrs Brown, Mrs Webb
Afterpiece
Title:
The Poor Soldier
Comments:
As17861031, but Father Luke (1st time)-Rock.
As17861031, but Father Luke (1st time)-Rock.
Cast:
- Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock.
- Role: Patrick Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Fitzroy Actor: Davies
- Role: Dermot Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Bagatelle Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Darby Actor: Edwin
- Role: Kathlane Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Norah Actor: Miss Wilkinson