06 March 1788
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
"Mrs Abington's Phillis partook of [fresh] novelty-it even descended to her adjusting the chairs of the drawing-room-to the humility of her whispers" (Public Advertiser, 7 Mar.). Receipts: #201 1s. (193.18; 7.3)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Conscious Lovers
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Cast:
- Role: Bevil Actor: Pope
- Role: Myrtle Actor: Farren
- Role: Sealand Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir John Bevil Actor: Fearon
- Role: Cimberton Actor: Quick
- Role: Humphry Actor: Thompson
- Role: Daniel Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Tom Actor: Lewis
- Role: Indiana Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Tweedale
- Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Abington.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Farmer
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Cast:
- Role: Farmer Stubble Actor: Gardner in place of Thompson.
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Mountain in place of Miss Rowson.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Edwin, Johnstone, Blanchard, Fearon, Thompson, Darley, Booth, Mrs Martyr, Miss Rowson, Mrs Platt, Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Jemmy Jumps Actor: Edwin
- Role: Valentine Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Rundy Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Colonel Dormont Actor: Fearon
- Role: Farmer Blackberry Actor: Darley
- Role: Fairly Actor: Booth
- Role: Counsellor Flummery Actor: Rock
- Role: Landlord Actor: Ledger
- Role: Molly Maybush Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Betty Blackberry Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Song
Comment:
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