27 November 1790
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1790-1791
Volume:
5
Comments:
The Follies of a Day. As 29 Oct. 1st piece: Altered from The Winter's Tale of Shakespeare [2nd piece in place of Love a-la-Mode, advertised on playbill of 26 Nov.] Receipts: #171 2s. 6d. (160.5.6; 10.17.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Florizel And Perdita
Comments:
Florizel-Holman; Polixenes-Aickin; Antigonus-Hull; Camillo-Powel; Clown-Cubitt; Autolicus (the Ballad-singing Pedlar)-Blanchard; Dorcas-Mrs Lloyd; Mopsa-Mrs Byrne; Perdita-Miss Brunton.
Florizel-Holman; Polixenes-Aickin; Antigonus-Hull; Camillo-Powel; Clown-Cubitt; Autolicus (the Ballad-singing Pedlar)-Blanchard; Dorcas-Mrs Lloyd; Mopsa-Mrs Byrne; Perdita-Miss Brunton.
Cast:
- Role: Florizel Actor: Holman
- Role: Polixenes Actor: Aickin
- Role: Antigonus Actor: Hull
- Role: Camillo Actor: Powel
- Role: Clown Actor: Cubitt
- Role: the Ballad Actor: singing Pedlar-Blanchard
- Role: Autolicus Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Lloyd
- Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Byrne
- Role: Perdita Actor: Miss Brunton.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Divertisement
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: A Sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Harlowe, in place of The Greenwich Pensioner.
- Role: Vapid Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lord Scratch Actor: Quick
- Role: Ennui Actor: Bernard
- Role: Floriville Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Peter Actor: Thompson
- Role: Willoughby Actor: Macready
- Role: Neville Actor: Holman
- Role: Marianne Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Lady Waitfor't Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Letitia Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Miss Courtney Actor: Miss Brunton
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Miss _Rowson.
- Role: Clueline Actor: Bannister
- Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Wilson
- Role: Gregory Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Bernard
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Squire Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Harlowe
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Female Indian Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: With Dialogue Actor:
- Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Bernard
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Blanchard
- Role: Of the Ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Here a shere Hulk lies poor Tom Bowling Actor: Bannister
- Role: How much I love thee Actor: Wilson
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: To Batchelor's Hall Actor: Incledon
- Role: Ben Backstay lov'd the gentle Anna Actor: Bannister
- Role: with thy happiest flight Actor: Incledon
- Role: Of all Sensations Pity brings Actor: Incledon
- Role: Conclude with Rural Masquerade Actor:
- Role: 'Twas in the good ship Rover Actor: Bannister
- Role: and true he says Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus
Dance
Comment:
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