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11 November 1789

Event Information
Theatre: White Horse Inn, Parsons Green, Fulham
Theatrical Season: 1789-1790
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Blandford and Randall. 3rd piece: A Pantomimical Interlude, from Don Juan. First Scene opens with a Tempestuous Sea, and Shipwreck of Don Juan and his man Scaramouch, who is cast on shore from off the Back of a Dolphin on the Island of Martinico. Scene from the pantomimes of The Enchanted Island, Wizard of the Silver Rock, The Witches Frolic, &c. The whole to conclude with a View of the Inside of the Bastille, with the different Gratings, Railings, and Instruments of Death and Torture by which the unfortunate Victims suffered, and the Grand Chorus of God save the King. The Curtain will rise precisely at 6:45

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p whf The Foundling; or, Virtue Rewarded. Young Belmont-Blandford; Sir Charles Raymond-Banks; Colonel Belmont-Brooke; Sir Roger Belmont-Jones; Villiard-Frimbley; Faddle-Tunstall; Rosette-Miss Brooke; Fidelia (the Foundling)-Mrs Tunstall. *aThe Deuce is in Him. Colonel Tamper-Tunstall; Major Belford-Brooke; Doctor Prattle-Randall; Madam Cordival [recte Florival]-Mrs Taylor; Bell-Miss Brooke. *aThe Shipwreck; or, Walking Statue. Don Juan-Blandford; Governor-Banks; Don Ferdindo (with a <i>song</i>)-Brooke; Sailor-Frimbley; Taylor-Jones; Scaramouch-Randall; Cleone-Miss Brooke; Attendant-Mrs Banks. *dEnd: [a comic dance,% <i>The Affrighted Dwarf</i>[; or, <i>Whimsical Transformation into Mad Moll</i>%-Blandford. *e[<i>Monologues</i>.% End I: <i>Epilogue</i>-Somebody in the Character of Nobody; End II: <i>British Loyalty</i>[; or, <i>A Squeeze for St. Paul's</i>, will be introducedthe characters of a Fide Lady? a Beau, an Irishman, a Scotchman, a Welshman, a Jew, an Old Man, and a British Sailor%-Randall. *cBenefit for $Blandford= and $Randall=. 3rd piece: A Pantomimical <i>Interlude</i>, from <i>Don Juan</i>. First Scene opens with a Tempestuous Sea, and Shipwreck of <i>Don Juan</i>r and his man <i>Scaramouch</i>r, who is cast on shore from off the Back of a Dolphin on the $Island of Martinico=. Scene from the pantomimes of <i>The Enchanted Island</i>, <i>Wizard of the Silver Rock</i>, <i>The Witches Frolic</i>, &c. The whole to conclude with a View of the Inside of the <i>Bastille</i>, with the different Gratings, Railings, and Instruments of Death and Torture by which the unfortunate Victims suffered, and the Grand Chorus of <i>God save the King</i>. The Curtain will rise precisely at 6:45.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1789 11 11 whf The Foundling; or, Virtue Rewarded. Young Belmont-Blandford; Sir Charles Raymond-Banks; Colonel Belmont-Brooke; Sir Roger Belmont-Jones; Villiard-Frimbley; Faddle-Tunstall; Rosette-Miss Brooke; Fidelia (the Foundling)-Mrs Tunstall.*a1789 11 11 whf The Deuce is in Him. Colonel Tamper-Tunstall; Major Belford-Brooke; Doctor Prattle-Randall; Madam Cordival [recte Florival]-Mrs Taylor; Bell-Miss Brooke.*a1789 11 11 whf The Shipwreck; or, Walking Statue. Don Juan-Blandford; Governor-Banks; Don Ferdindo (with a <i>song</i>)-Brooke; Sailor-Frimbley; Taylor-Jones; Scaramouch-Randall; Cleone-Miss Brooke; Attendant-Mrs Banks.*d1789 11 11 whf End: a comic dance, <i>The Affrighted Dwarf</i>; or, <i>Whimsical Transformation into Mad Moll</i>-Blandford.*e1789 11 11 whf <i>Monologues</i>. End I: <i>Epilogue</i>-Somebody in the Character of Nobody; End II: <i>British Loyalty</i>; or, <i>A Squeeze for St. Paul's</i>, will be introduced the characters of a Fide Lady? a Beau, an Irishman, a Scotchman, a Welshman, a Jew, an Old Man, and a British Sailor-Randall.*c1789 11 11 whf Benefit for $Blandford= and $Randall=. 3rd piece: A Pantomimical <i>Interlude</i>, from <i>Don Juan</i>. First Scene opens with a Tempestuous Sea, and Shipwreck of <i>Don Juan</i>r and his man <i>Scaramouch</i>r, who is cast on shore from off the Back of a Dolphin on the $Island of Martinico=. Scene from the pantomimes of <i>The Enchanted Island</i>, <i>Wizard of the Silver Rock</i>, <i>The Witches Frolic</i>, &c. The whole to conclude with a View of the Inside of the <i>Bastille</i>, with the different Gratings, Railings, and Instruments of Death and Torture by which the unfortunate Victims suffered, and the Grand Chorus of <i>God save the King</i>. The Curtain will rise precisely at 6:45.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 46339 | 17891111 | whf | Benefit for $Blandford= and $Randall=. 3rd piece: A Pantomimical <i>Interlude</i>, from <i>Don Juan</i>. First Scene opens with a Tempestuous Sea, and Shipwreck of <i>Don Juan</i> and his man <i>Scaramouch</i>, who is cast on shore from off the Back of a Dolphin on the $Island of Martinico=. Scene from the pantomimes of <i>The Enchanted Island</i>, <i>Wizard of the Silver Rock</i>, <i>The Witches Frolic</i>, &c. The whole to conclude with a View of the Inside of the <i>Bastille</i>, with the different Gratings, Railings, and Instruments of Death and Torture by which the unfortunate Victims suffered, and the Grand Chorus of <i>God save the King</i>. The Curtain will rise precisely at 6:45
    Performance: 101061 | 46339 | p | The Foundling; Or, Virtue Rewarded | Young Belmont-Blandford; Sir Charles Raymond-Banks; Colonel Belmont-Brooke; Sir Roger Belmont-Jones; Villiard-Frimbley; Faddle-Tunstall; Rosette-Miss Brooke; Fidelia (the Foundling)-Mrs Tunstall.
    Cast:
    178758 | 101061 | Young Belmont | Blandford
    178759 | 101061 | Sir Charles Raymond | Banks
    178760 | 101061 | Colonel Belmont | Brooke
    178761 | 101061 | Sir Roger Belmont | Jones
    178762 | 101061 | Villiard | Frimbley
    178763 | 101061 | Faddle | Tunstall
    178764 | 101061 | Rosette | Miss Brooke
    178765 | 101061 | Fidelia | Mrs Tunstall.
    Performance: 101062 | 46339 | a | The Deuce is in Him | Colonel Tamper-Tunstall; Major Belford-Brooke; Doctor Prattle-Randall; Madam Cordival [recte Florival]-Mrs Taylor; Bell-Miss Brooke.
    Cast:
    178766 | 101062 | Colonel Tamper | Tunstall
    178767 | 101062 | Major Belford | Brooke
    178768 | 101062 | Doctor Prattle | Randall
    178769 | 101062 | recte Florival] | Mrs Taylor
    178770 | 101062 | Bell | Miss Brooke.
    Performance: 101063 | 46339 | a | The Shipwreck; or, Walking Statue | Don Juan-Blandford; Governor-Banks; Don Ferdindo (with a <i>song</i>)-Brooke; Sailor-Frimbley; Taylor-Jones; Scaramouch-Randall; Cleone-Miss Brooke; Attendant-Mrs Banks.
    Cast:
    178771 | 101063 | Don Juan | Blandford
    178772 | 101063 | Governor | Banks
    178773 | 101063 | Don Ferdindo | Brooke
    178774 | 101063 | Sailor | Frimbley
    178775 | 101063 | Taylor | Jones
    178776 | 101063 | Scaramouch | Randall
    178777 | 101063 | Cleone | Miss Brooke
    178778 | 101063 | Attendant | Mrs Banks.
    Performance: 101064 | 46339 | d | End: a comic dance, <i>The Affrighted Dwarf</i>; or, <i>Whimsical Transformation into Mad Moll</i>-Blandford
    Performance: 101065 | 46339 | e | <i>Monologues</i> | End I: <i>Epilogue</i>-Somebody in the Character of Nobody; End II: <i>British Loyalty</i>; or, <i>A Squeeze for St. Paul's</i>, will be introduced the characters of a Fide Lady? a Beau, an Irishman, a Scotchman, a Welshman, a Jew, an Old Man, and a British Sailor-Randall.
    Cast:
    178779 | 101065 | <i>Epilogue</i> | Somebody in the Character of Nobody
    178780 | 101065 | and a British Sailor | Randall.

Mainpiece

Title: The Foundling; Or, Virtue Rewarded
Comments:
Young Belmont-Blandford; Sir Charles Raymond-Banks; Colonel Belmont-Brooke; Sir Roger Belmont-Jones; Villiard-Frimbley; Faddle-Tunstall; Rosette-Miss Brooke; Fidelia (the Foundling)-Mrs Tunstall.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Foundling
Publish Date: 1748
Author: Edward Moore
Birth: 1712
Death: 1757

Afterpiece

Title: The Deuce is in Him
Comments:
Colonel Tamper-Tunstall; Major Belford-Brooke; Doctor Prattle-Randall; Madam Cordival [recte Florival]-Mrs Taylor; Bell-Miss Brooke.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1763
Baptism: 1732
Death: 1794

Afterpiece

Title: The Shipwreck; or, Walking Statue
Comments:
Don Juan-Blandford; Governor-Banks; Don Ferdindo (with a song)-Brooke; Sailor-Frimbley; Taylor-Jones; Scaramouch-Randall; Cleone-Miss Brooke; Attendant-Mrs Banks.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Shipwreck
Publish Date: 1784
Birth: 1745
Death: 1831
Work Title: The Shipwreck
Publish Date: 1797
Birth: 1774
Death: 1852
Author: Samuel Arnold
Birth: 1740
Death: 1802
Publish Date: 1783
Baptism: 1732
Death: 1794
Publish Date:
Author: George Lillo
Birth: 1691/1693
Death: 1739

Dance

Comment: End: a comic dance, The Affrighted Dwarf; or, Whimsical Transformation into Mad Moll-Blandford

Entertainment

Comment: Monologues. End I: Epilogue-Somebody in the Character of Nobody; End II: British Loyalty; or, A Squeeze for St. Paul's, will be introduced the characters of a Fide Lady? a Beau, an Irishman, a Scotchman, a Welshman, a Jew, an Old Man, and a British Sailor-Randall

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 11 November 1789 at White Horse Inn, Parsons Green, Fulham." London Stage Database. Accessed April 3, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=46339.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 11 November 1789 at White Horse Inn, Parsons Green, Fulham." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=46339. Accessed 3 April 2025.