07 October 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1789-1790
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: 4th Time [i.e in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season. Prologue by Robert Merry. Epilogue by Miles Peter Andrews]. "The Dramatist has undergone considerable alterations" (World, 8 Oct., which also states that the Epilogue was new, i.e. not the one, also by Andrews, spoken the previous season). Receipts: #206 15s. (196.7.6; 10.7.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Characters by Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Thompson, Macready, Holman, Mrs Wells, Mrs Webb, Miss Brangin, Miss Brunton. [Cast form text (T. N. Longman, 1793), and Genest, VI, 551-52: Vapid-Lewis; Lord Scratch-Quick; Ennui-Edwin; Floriville-Blanchard; Peter-Thompson; Willoughby-Macready; Harry Neville-Holman; Servant-Evatt; Marianne-Mrs Wells; Lady Waitfor't-Mrs Webb; Letty-Miss Brangin; Louisa Courtney-Miss Brunton; Prologue-Bernard; [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 17 performances only (see17900202).] Epilogue-Lewis. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Characters by Lewis, Quick, Edwin, Blanchard, Thompson, Macready, Holman, Mrs Wells, Mrs Webb, Miss Brangin, Miss Brunton. [Cast form text (T. N. Longman, 1793), and Genest, VI, 551-52: Vapid-Lewis; Lord Scratch-Quick; Ennui-Edwin; Floriville-Blanchard; Peter-Thompson; Willoughby-Macready; Harry Neville-Holman; Servant-Evatt; Marianne-Mrs Wells; Lady Waitfor't-Mrs Webb; Letty-Miss Brangin; Louisa Courtney-Miss Brunton; Prologue-Bernard; [This was spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 17 performances only (see17900202).] Epilogue-Lewis. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]
Cast:
- Role: Vapid Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lord Scratch Actor: Quick
- Role: Ennui Actor: Edwin
- Role: Floriville Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Peter Actor: Thompson
- Role: Willoughby Actor: Macready
- Role: Harry Neville Actor: Holman
- Role: Servant Actor: Evatt
- Role: Marianne Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Lady Waitfor't Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Letty Actor: Miss Brangin
- Role: Louisa Courtney Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Prologue Actor: Bernard
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Lewis.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Captain Patrick-Johnstone; Quiz-Quick; Darby-Edwin; Marshal Fherbelin-Davies; Father Luke-Rock; Olmutz-Cubitt; Rupert-Lee; Adjutant-Gardner; Mabel Flourish-Mrs Webb; Norah-Miss Rowson; Flora-Mrs Martyr.
Captain Patrick-Johnstone; Quiz-Quick; Darby-Edwin; Marshal Fherbelin-Davies; Father Luke-Rock; Olmutz-Cubitt; Rupert-Lee; Adjutant-Gardner; Mabel Flourish-Mrs Webb; Norah-Miss Rowson; Flora-Mrs Martyr.
Cast:
- Role: Captain Patrick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Quiz Actor: Quick
- Role: Darby Actor: Edwin
- Role: Marshal Fherbelin Actor: Davies
- Role: Father Luke Actor: Rock
- Role: Olmutz Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Rupert Actor: Lee
- Role: Adjutant Actor: Gardner
- Role: Mabel Flourish Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Norah Actor: Miss Rowson
- Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Martyr.