08 May 1792

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Wilson. Wilson's most violent and sudden Indisposition will prevent his having the honor of appearing before the Public and his Friends this Evening, and sincerely hopes the Pieces he is under the necessity of substituting will meet their approbation. [2nd piece in place of Hail Fellow Well Met; 3rd piece of The Rights of Woman, both advertised on playbill of 7 May. A 4th (and new) play, The Point of Honor, by John Peter Roberdeau, was also advertised on playbill of 7 May. It was never acted. Hail Fellows [sic] Well Met and The Rights of Women [sic] were 1st acted, for Wilson's benefit, at the hay, 9 Aug. 1792.] Morning Herald, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson at his house, Park-lane, Church-lane, Chelsea. Receipts: #285 5s. (93.17; 1.14; tickets: 189.14) (charge: #105)

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    *p cg Fashionable Levities. As 31 Mar. *aRosina. As 3 Mar. *aModern Antiques. As 4 May. *cBenefit for $Wilson=. Wilson'smost violent and sudden Indisposition will prevent his having the honor of appearing before the Public and his Friends this Evening, and sincerely hopes the Pieces he is under the necessity of substituting will meet their approbation. [2ndpiece in place of <i>Hail Fellow Well Met</i>; 3rd piece of <i>The Rights of Woman</i>, both advertised on playbill of 7 May. A 4th (and new) play, <i>The Point of Honor</i>, by $John Peter Roberdeau=, was also advertised on playbill of 7 May. It was never acted. Hail Fellows [sic] Well Met and The Rights of Women [sic] were 1st acted, for Wilson's benefit, at the <i>hay</i>, 9 Aug. 1792.] <i>Morning Herald</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson at his house, <i>Park-lane</i>, <i>Church-lane</i>, <i>Chelsea</i>. Receipts: #285 5s. (93.17; 1.14; tickets: 189.14) (charge: #105).
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    *p1792 05 08 cg Fashionable Levities. ^As17920331^ .*a1792 05 08 cg Rosina. ^As17920303^ .*a1792 05 08 cg Modern Antiques. ^As17920504^.*c1792 05 08 cg Benefit for $Wilson=. Wilson's most violent and sudden Indisposition will prevent his having the honor of appearing before the Public and his Friends this Evening, and sincerely hopes the Pieces he is under the necessity of substituting will meet their approbation. [2nd piece in place of <i>Hail Fellow Well Met</i>; 3rd piece of <i>The Rights of Woman</i>, both advertised on playbill of 7 May. A 4th (and new) play, <i>The Point of Honor</i>, by $John Peter Roberdeau=, was also advertised on playbill of 7 May. It was never acted. Hail Fellows [sic] Well Met and The Rights of Women [sic] were 1st acted, for Wilson's benefit, at the <i>hay</i>, 9 Aug. 1792.] <i>Morning Herald</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson at his house, <i>Park-lane</i>, <i>Church-lane</i>, <i>Chelsea</i>. Receipts: #285 5s. (93.17; 1.14; tickets: 189.14) (charge: #105).
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    Event: 47845 | 17920508 | cg | Benefit for $Wilson=. Wilson's most violent and sudden Indisposition will prevent his having the honor of appearing before the Public and his Friends this Evening, and sincerely hopes the Pieces he is under the necessity of substituting will meet their approbation. [2nd piece in place of <i>Hail Fellow Well Met</i>; 3rd piece of <i>The Rights of Woman</i>, both advertised on playbill of 7 May. A 4th (and new) play, <i>The Point of Honor</i>, by $John Peter Roberdeau=, was also advertised on playbill of 7 May. It was never acted. Hail Fellows [sic] Well Met and The Rights of Women [sic] were 1st acted, for Wilson's benefit, at the <i>hay</i>, 9 Aug. 1792.] <i>Morning Herald</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Wilson at his house, <i>Park-lane</i>, <i>Church-lane</i>, <i>Chelsea</i>. Receipts: #285 5s. (93.17; 1.14; tickets: 189.14) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 105019 | 47845 | p | Fashionable Levities | As17920331 .
    AsSeeDate: 105019 | cg | p | As | 17920331
    Cast:
    669023 | 105019 | Welford | Lewis
    669024 | 105019 | Mr Ordeal | Aickin
    669025 | 105019 | Captain Douglas | Farren
    669026 | 105019 | Nicholas | Munden
    669027 | 105019 | Cheaterly | Macready
    669028 | 105019 | Colonel Staff | Evatt
    669029 | 105019 | Sir Buzzard Savage | Quick
    669030 | 105019 | Clara | Mrs Esten
    669031 | 105019 | Constance | Miss Chapman
    669032 | 105019 | Widow Volatile | Miss Stuart
    669033 | 105019 | Grace | Mrs Harlowe
    669034 | 105019 | Mrs Muslin | Mrs Platt
    669035 | 105019 | Lady Flippant Savage | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 105020 | 47845 | a | Rosina | As17920303 .
    AsSeeDate: 105020 | cg | a | As | 17920303
    Cast:
    669036 | 105020 | Belville | Johnstone
    669037 | 105020 | Captain Belville | Marshall
    669038 | 105020 | William | Blanchard
    669039 | 105020 | Rustic | Davies
    669040 | 105020 | Irish Haymaker | Rock
    669041 | 105020 | Phoebe | Mrs Martyr
    669042 | 105020 | Dorcas | Mrs Pitt
    669043 | 105020 | Rosina | Mrs Billington.
    Performance: 105021 | 47845 | a | Modern Antiques | As17920504.
    AsSeeDate: 105021 | cg | a | As | 17920504
    Cast:
    669044 | 105021 | Napkin | Cross.
    669045 | 105021 | Cockletop | Quick
    669046 | 105021 | Joey | Blanchard
    669047 | 105021 | Frank | Munden
    669048 | 105021 | Hearty | Powel
    669049 | 105021 | Mrs Camomile | Miss Chapman
    669050 | 105021 | Belinda | Mrs Harlowe
    669051 | 105021 | Flounce | Mrs Rock
    669052 | 105021 | Nan | Mrs Cross
    669053 | 105021 | Mrs Cockletop | Mrs Mattocks.

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Title: Rosina
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As17920303 .
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