23 January 1793

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1792-1793
Volume: 5
Comments: "Notoriety and Tom Thumb were to have been performed by command of Their Majesties; but, in consequence of the news from France [the execution of Louis XVI on 21 Jan.], at five o'clock a letter was received from the Vice-Chamberlain, stating that Their Majesties could not honour the theatre with their presence, and the farce was changed from Tom Thumb to the new Pantomime" (Morning Chronicle, 24 Jan.). The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Receipts: #352 2s. 6d

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Notoriety. As 26 Oct. 1792, but Sir Andrew Acid-Powel; Sophia Strangeways-Mrs Harlowe. *aHarlequin's Museum. See 21 Jan. *c"<i>Notoriety</i> and <i>Tom Thumb</i> were to have been performed by command of $Their Majesties=; but, in consequence of the news from <i>France</i> [the execution of <i>Louis XVI</i> on 21 Jan.], at five o'clock a letter was received from the <i>Vice-Chamberlain</i>, stating that Their Majesties could not honour the theatre with their presence, and the farce was changed from Tom Thumb to the new Pantomime" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 24 Jan.). The Doors to be opened at 5:30.To begin at 6:30. Receipts: #352 2s. 6d.

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    *p1793 01 23 cg Notoriety. ^As17921026^, but Sir Andrew Acid-Powel; Sophia Strangeways-Mrs Harlowe.*a1793 01 23 cg Harlequin's Museum. ^See17930121^.*c1793 01 23 cg "<i>Notoriety</i> and <i>Tom Thumb</i> were to have been performed by command of $Their Majesties=; but, in consequence of the news from <i>France</i> [the execution of <i>Louis XVI</i> on 21 Jan.], at five o'clock a letter was received from the <i>Vice-Chamberlain</i>, stating that Their Majesties could not honour the theatre with their presence, and the farce was changed from Tom Thumb to the new Pantomime" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 24 Jan.). The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Receipts: #352 2s. 6d.

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    Event: 48188 | 17930123 | cg | "<i>Notoriety</i> and <i>Tom Thumb</i> were to have been performed by command of $Their Majesties=; but, in consequence of the news from <i>France</i> [the execution of <i>Louis XVI</i> on 21 Jan.], at five o'clock a letter was received from the <i>Vice-Chamberlain</i>, stating that Their Majesties could not honour the theatre with their presence, and the farce was changed from Tom Thumb to the new Pantomime" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 24 Jan.). The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30. Receipts: #352 2s. 6d
    Performance: 105896 | 48188 | p | Notoriety | As17921026, but Sir Andrew Acid-Powel; Sophia Strangeways-Mrs Harlowe.
    AsSeeDate: 105896 | cg | p | As | 17921026
    Cast:
    189741 | 105896 | Sir Andrew Acid | Powel
    189742 | 105896 | Sophia Strangeways | Mrs Harlowe.
    676416 | 105896 | Nominal | Lewis
    676417 | 105896 | Colonel Hubbub | Quick
    676418 | 105896 | O'Whack | Johnstone
    676419 | 105896 | Clairville | Farren
    676420 | 105896 | Lord Jargon | Munden
    676421 | 105896 | Saunter | Davies
    676422 | 105896 | James | Farley
    676423 | 105896 | Lady Acid | Mrs Webb
    676424 | 105896 | Honoria | Mrs Esten
    Performance: 105897 | 48188 | a | Harlequin's Museum | See17930121.

Mainpiece

Title: Notoriety
Comments:
As17921026, but Sir Andrew Acid-Powel; Sophia Strangeways-Mrs Harlowe.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Notoriety
Publish Date: 1793
Birth: 1764
Death: 1841

Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin's Museum
Comments:
See17930121.
Cast:
None Listed

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