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22 December 1789

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1789-1790
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; F 2 (?), by John Philip Kemble. Not in Larpent MS; not published]: Taken from Woman's Revenge [by Christopher Bullock]. Kemble Mem.: Trick upon Trick is taken from Bullock's Match in Newgate [i.e. the 2nd title of Woman's Revenge]...my handy-work. Receipts: #200 16s. (172.9.0; 27.11.6; 0.10.6; ticket not come in: 0.5.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Haunted Tower. As 24 Nov. *aTrick upon Trick. Principal Character-Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Banks, Haymes, Alfred, Lyons, Webb, Fairbrother, Mrs Hopkins. [Partial cast from <i>World</i>, 23 Dec.: Vizard-Bannister Jun.; Mixum-Hollingsworth; Freeman-Haymes; Mrs Mixum-Mrs Hopkins.] *dAs 4 Dec. *cAfterpiece [1st time; F 2(?), by $John Philip Kemble=. Not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published]: Taken from <i>Woman's Revenge</i> [by $Christopher Bullock=]. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: <i>Trick upon Trick</i>is taken from <i>Bullock's Match in Newgate</i> [i.e. the 2nd title of Woman's Revenge]...my handy-work. Receipts: #200 16s. (172.9.0; 27.11.6; 0.10.6; ticket not come in: 0.5.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1789 12 22 dl The Haunted Tower. ^As17891124^.*a1789 12 22 dl Trick upon Trick. Principal Character-Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Banks, Haymes, Alfred, Lyons, Webb, Fairbrother, Mrs Hopkins. [Partial cast from <i>World</i>, 23 Dec.: Vizard-Bannister Jun.; Mixum-Hollingsworth; Freeman-Haymes; Mrs Mixum-Mrs Hopkins.]*d1789 12 22 dl ^As17891204^.*c1789 12 22 dl Afterpiece [1st time; F 2 (?), by $John Philip Kemble=. Not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published]: Taken from <i>Woman's Revenge</i> [by $Christopher Bullock=]. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: <i>Trick upon Trick</i> is taken from <i>Bullock's Match in Newgate</i> [i.e. the 2nd title of Woman's Revenge]...my handy-work. Receipts: #200 16s. (172.9.0; 27.11.6; 0.10.6; ticket not come in: 0.5.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 46408 | 17891222 | dl | Afterpiece [1st time; F 2 (?), by $John Philip Kemble=. Not in <i>Larpent MS</i>; not published]: Taken from <i>Woman's Revenge</i> [by $Christopher Bullock=]. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: <i>Trick upon Trick</i> is taken from <i>Bullock's Match in Newgate</i> [i.e. the 2nd title of Woman's Revenge]...my handy-work. Receipts: #200 16s. (172.9.0; 27.11.6; 0.10.6; ticket not come in: 0.5.0)
    Performance: 101242 | 46408 | p | The Haunted Tower | As17891124.
    AsSeeDate: 101242 | dl | p | As | 17891124
    Cast:
    637104 | 101242 | Characters | Kelly, Baddeley, Moody, Suett, Dignum, Sedgwick, Whitfield, Williames, Bannister Jun.
    637105 | 101242 | Lord William | Kelly
    637106 | 101242 | Baron of Oakland | Baddeley
    637107 | 101242 | Hugo | Moody
    637108 | 101242 | Lewis | Suett
    637109 | 101242 | Robert | Dignum
    637110 | 101242 | Charles | Sedgwick
    637111 | 101242 | De Courcy | Whitfield
    637112 | 101242 | Martin | Williames
    637113 | 101242 | Edward | Bannister Jun.
    637114 | 101242 | Hubert | Webb
    637115 | 101242 | Servant | Lyons
    637116 | 101242 | Adela | Sga Storace
    637117 | 101242 | Cicely | Miss Romanzini
    637118 | 101242 | Maud | Mrs Booth
    637119 | 101242 | Lady Elinor | Mrs Crouch.
    Performance: 101243 | 46408 | a | Trick upon Trick | Principal Character-Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Banks, Haymes, Alfred, Lyons, Webb, Fairbrother, Mrs Hopkins. [Partial cast from <i>World</i>, 23 Dec.: Vizard-Bannister Jun.; Mixum-Hollingsworth; Freeman-Haymes; Mrs Mixum-Mrs Hopkins.]
    Cast:
    179208 | 101243 | Principal Character | Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Banks, Haymes, Alfred, Lyons, Webb, Fairbrother, Mrs Hopkins.
    179209 | 101243 | Vizard | Bannister Jun.
    179210 | 101243 | Mixum | Hollingsworth
    179211 | 101243 | Freeman | Haymes
    179212 | 101243 | Mrs Mixum | Mrs Hopkins.
    Performance: 101244 | 46408 | d | As17891204
    AsSeeDate: 101244 | dl | d | As | 17891204

Mainpiece

Title: The Haunted Tower
Comments:
As17891124.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1793
Author: James Cobb
Birth: 1756
Death: 1818
Birth: 1762
Death: 1796

Afterpiece

Title: Trick upon Trick
Comments:
Principal Character-Bannister Jun., Hollingsworth, Banks, Haymes, Alfred, Lyons, Webb, Fairbrother, Mrs Hopkins. [Partial cast from World, 23 Dec.: Vizard-Bannister Jun.; Mixum-Hollingsworth; Freeman-Haymes; Mrs Mixum-Mrs Hopkins.]
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Birth: 1757
Death: 1823

Dance

Comment: As17891204

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 22 December 1789 at Drury Lane Theatre." London Stage Database. Accessed April 3, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=46408.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 22 December 1789 at Drury Lane Theatre." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=46408. Accessed 3 April 2025.