18 April 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1786-1787
Volume:
5
Comments:
[In mainpiece the playbill retains Mrs Pope as Lady Easy, but she "was taken suddenly and dangerously ill. Mrs Wells supplied her place by reading the part" (Public Advertiser, 19 Apr.).] Receipts: #156 3s. (151.4.6; 4.18.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Careless Husband
Comments:
As17870331but Lady Easy-Mrs Wells; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Morton.
As17870331but Lady Easy-Mrs Wells; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Morton.
Cast:
- Role: 870331but Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Morton.
- Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lord Morelove Actor: Pope
- Role: Servant Actor: Thompson
- Role: Sir Charles Easy Actor: Farren
- Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Pope
- Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Lady Betty Modish Actor: Mrs Abington
Afterpiece
Title:
Love and War
Comments:
As17870312 .
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Cast:
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Edwin, Quick, Johnstone, Davies, Fearon, Darley, Cubitt, Mrs Kennedy, Miss Wilkinson, Mrs Brown, Mrs Martyr.
- Role: Gregory Actor: Edwin
- Role: General Howitzer Actor: Quick
- Role: Captain Farquar Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Sulphur Actor: Davies
- Role: Commissary Actor: Fearon
- Role: Rifle Actor: Darley
- Role: Corporal Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Saib Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss Wilkinson
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Brown
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Martyr.