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06 February 1794

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1793-1794
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: The Ballet composed by Byrn. The Music composed and the Ancient Scots Music selected and adapted by Shield. The Overture by Reeve. Receipts: #291 1s. (274/9; 16/12)

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  • Original Data

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    *p1794 02 06 cg LOVE's FRAILTIES. As 5 Feb. Also OSCAR AND MALVINA; or, The Hall of Fingal. Principal Characters in the Ballet by Holland, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton//Mme Rossi. Musical Characters by Munden, Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1791): Oscar-Holland; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton//Malvina-Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden; Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] MUSIC. In afterpiece the Irish Pipes by Courtney; the Harp by Weippert. COMMENT. Afterpiece: The Ballet composed by Byrn. The Music composed and the Ancient Scots Music selected and adapted by Shield. The Overture by Reeve. Receipts: #291 1s. (274/9; 16/12).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1794 02 06 cg LOVE's FRAILTIES. ^As17940205^.hathi.*a1794 02 06 cg OSCAR AND MALVINA; or, The Hall of Fingal. Principal Characters in the Ballet by Holland, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton//Mme Rossi. Musical Characters by Munden, Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1791): Oscar-Holland; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton//Malvina-Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden; Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] hathi.*m1794 02 06 cg In afterpiece the Irish Pipes by Courtney; the Harp by Weippert .hathi.*c1794 02 06 cg Afterpiece: The Ballet composed by Byrn. The Music composed and the Ancient Scots Music selected and adapted by Shield. The Overture by Reeve. Receipts: #291 1s. (274/9; 16/12) .hathi.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 48842 | 17940206 | cg | hathi | Afterpiece: The Ballet composed by Byrn. The Music composed and the Ancient Scots Music selected and adapted by Shield. The Overture by Reeve. Receipts: #291 1s. (274/9; 16/12)
    Performance: 107634 | 48842 | p | Love's Frailties | As17940205.
    AsSeeDate: 107634 | cg | p | As | 17940205
    Cast:
    693378 | 107634 | : Mr Muscadel | Lewis
    693379 | 107634 | Sir Gregory Oldwort | Quick
    693380 | 107634 | Charles Seymour | Holman
    693381 | 107634 | Mr Craig Campbell | Munden
    693382 | 107634 | James | Farley
    693383 | 107634 | unassigned in text] | Blurton//Paulina-Mrs Esten
    693384 | 107634 | Blurton//Paulina | Mrs Esten
    693385 | 107634 | Nannette | Mrs Mattocks
    693386 | 107634 | Lady Louisa Compton | Mrs Fawcett
    693387 | 107634 | Mrs Wilkins | Mrs Platt
    693388 | 107634 | Julette | Miss Leserve
    693389 | 107634 | Lady Fancourt | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 107635 | 48842 | a | OSCAR AND MALVINA; or, The Hall of Fingal | Principal Characters in the Ballet by Holland, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton//Mme Rossi. Musical Characters by Munden, Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1791): Oscar-Holland; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton//Malvina-Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden; Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] hathi. Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] hathi.
    Cast:
    193871 | 107635 | : Oscar | Holland
    193872 | 107635 | Carrol | Follett
    193873 | 107635 | Morven | Farley
    193874 | 107635 | Draco | Cranfield
    193875 | 107635 | Fingal | Blurton//Malvina-Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden
    193876 | 107635 | Blurton//Malvina | Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden
    193877 | 107635 | Pedlar | Munden
    Performance: 107636 | 48842 | m | In afterpiece the Irish Pipes by Courtney; the Harp by Weippert | hathi.

Mainpiece

Title: Love's Frailties
Comments:
As17940205.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: OSCAR AND MALVINA; or, The Hall of Fingal
Comments:
Principal Characters in the Ballet by Holland, Follett, Farley, Cranfield, Blurton//Mme Rossi. Musical Characters by Munden, Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr. [Cast adjusted from Songs (T. Cadell, 1791): Oscar-Holland; Carrol-Follett; Morven-Farley; Draco-Cranfield; Fingal-Blurton//Malvina-Mme Rossi. Pedlar-Munden; Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] hathi. Bards and Peasantry Townsend, Linton//Mrs Mountain, Miss Barnett, Mrs Martyr.] hathi.
Cast:

Music

Comment: In afterpiece the Irish Pipes by Courtney; the Harp by Weippert

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 06 February 1794 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed April 2, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=48842.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 06 February 1794 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=48842. Accessed 2 April 2025.