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22 September 1794

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1794-1795
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece: 54th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season, when it had been acted 52 times]. Account-Book; Paid Music #8 17s. 4d.; Properties 5s.; Chorus Singers #1 10s. [apiece]; Wardrobe #6 1s. 9d.; Supernumeraries #5 1s.; Sloper for Scenemen #28 11s. 6d.; Hodgins and apprentice #6 5s.; Walmsley #5 5s.; Phillips #2 12s. 6d.; Dick for making Clothes to 19th Inst. #7 1s. Receipts: #312 7s. (304.14; 7.13)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Macbeth. Macbeth-Holman; Macduff-Pope; Banquo-Farren; Duncan-Hull; Malcolm-Macready; Ross-Davies; Donalbaine-Simmons; Seyton-Thompson; Doctor-Powel; Hecate-Richardson; Witches-Munden, Fawcett, Bernard; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pope. *aHarlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own. [I. <i>A Representation of Tartarus</i>v exhibiting the Punishments of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Ixion, Titius, Phlegyas (design'd and executed by $Richards=; music by $Shield=)% Lucifer-Holland; Pillardoc-Richardson; Asmodius-Townsend; Orchus-Blurton; Belial-Linton; Ades-Street; [II. <i>The Study ofDr Faustus</i>v (painted by $Hodgins=).% Dr Faustus-Farley; Zany-Simmons; [III. <i>ALandscape and Water Mill</i>v (painted by $Walmsley=).% Harlequin-Bayzand; Pierrot-Follett; Miller-Hawtin; Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve; Colombine-Mme Rossi; Philidel-Miss Hopkins; [IV. <i>A View of a Country Inn: The Bull and Dog</i>v (The Machinery by $Hodgins=).% Dancing@Master (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; [V. <i>A Representation of the Scaffolding</i>v prepared for erecting the New Theatre-Royal <i>Drury Lane</i>, as it appeared in July (1793).% Irishman (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Rock; [Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed (designed and painted by $Malton=).% <i>Playhouse Glee</i> (composed by $Dr Arne=)-Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth; [VI. <i>A View of Smithfield ona Market@Day</i>v (painted by $Hodgins= and $Phillips=).% Ballad Singer (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; [VII. <i>The Garden of Faustus</i>v (painted by $Pugh=).%Zephyrus-Holland; Flora-Mlle St.Amand[; VIII. <i>A Street</i>v in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. <i>A Farm Yard</i>v, which changes to a <i>Chinese Bridge</i>v, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v. X. <i>A Tobacco Warehouse</i>v which changes to an Equestrian Figure by $Roubiliac=. XI. <i>The Infernal Regions</i>v and a Shower of Fire. XII. <i>The Temple of Glory</i>v (designed and executed by $Hodgins=)%. *sMainpiece: Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Rock, Linton, Blurton, Abbot, Street, Miss Poole, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Henley, Miss Stuart, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr. *cAfterpiece: 54th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season, when it had been acted 52 times]. Account-Book; Paid Music #8 17s. 4d.; Properties 5s.; Chorus Singers #1 10s. [apiece]; Wardrobe #6 1s. 9d.; Supernumeraries #5 1s.; $Sloper= for Scenemen #28 11s. 6d.; $Hodgins= and apprentice #6 5s.; $Walmsley= #5 5s.; $Phillips= #2 12s. 6d.; $Dick= for making Clothes to 19th Inst. #7 1s. Receipts: #312 7s. (304.14; 7.13).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1794 09 22 cg Macbeth. Macbeth-Holman; Macduff-Pope; Banquo-Farren; Duncan-Hull; Malcolm-Macready; Ross-Davies; Donalbaine-Simmons; Seyton-Thompson; Doctor-Powel; Hecate-Richardson; Witches-Munden, Fawcett, Bernard; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pope.*a1794 09 22 cg Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own. I. <i>A Representation of Tartarus</i>v exhibiting the Punishments of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Ixion, Titius, Phlegyas (design'd and executed by $Richards=; music by $Shield=) Lucifer-Holland; Pillardoc-Richardson; Asmodius-Townsend; Orchus-Blurton; Belial-Linton; Ades-Street; II. <i>The Study of Dr Faustus</i>v (painted by $Hodgins=). Dr Faustus-Farley; Zany-Simmons; III. <i>A Landscape and Water Mill</i>v (painted by $Walmsley=). Harlequin-Bayzand; Pierrot-Follett; Miller-Hawtin; Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve; Colombine-Mme Rossi; Philidel-Miss Hopkins; IV. <i>A View of a Country Inn: The Bull and Dog</i>v (The Machinery by $Hodgins=). Dancing@Master (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; V. <i>A Representation of the Scaffolding</i>v prepared for erecting the New Theatre-Royal <i>Drury Lane</i>, as it appeared in July (1793). Irishman (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Rock; Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed (designed and painted by $Malton=). <i>Playhouse Glee</i> (composed by $Dr Arne=)-Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth; VI. <i>A View of Smithfield on a Market@Day</i>v (painted by $Hodgins= and $Phillips=). Ballad Singer (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; VII. <i>The Garden of Faustus</i>v (painted by $Pugh=). Zephyrus-Holland; Flora-Mlle St.Amand; VIII. <i>A Street</i>v in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. <i>A Farm Yard</i>v, which changes to a <i>Chinese Bridge</i>v, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v. X. <i>A Tobacco Warehouse</i>v which changes to an Equestrian Figure by $Roubiliac=. XI. <i>The Infernal Regions</i>v and a Shower of Fire. XII. <i>The Temple of Glory</i>v (designed and executed by $Hodgins=).*s1794 09 22 cg Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Rock, Linton, Blurton, Abbot, Street, Miss Poole, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Henley, Miss Stuart, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr.*c1794 09 22 cg Afterpiece: 54th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season, when it had been acted 52 times]. Account-Book; Paid Music #8 17s. 4d.; Properties 5s.; Chorus Singers #1 10s. [apiece]; Wardrobe #6 1s. 9d.; Supernumeraries #5 1s.; $Sloper= for Scenemen #28 11s. 6d.; $Hodgins= and apprentice #6 5s.; $Walmsley= #5 5s.; $Phillips= #2 12s. 6d.; $Dick= for making Clothes to 19th Inst. #7 1s. Receipts: #312 7s. (304.14; 7.13).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 49193 | 17940922 | cg | Afterpiece: 54th time [i.e. in continuation of the reckoning for the previous season, when it had been acted 52 times]. Account-Book; Paid Music #8 17s. 4d.; Properties 5s.; Chorus Singers #1 10s. [apiece]; Wardrobe #6 1s. 9d.; Supernumeraries #5 1s.; $Sloper= for Scenemen #28 11s. 6d.; $Hodgins= and apprentice #6 5s.; $Walmsley= #5 5s.; $Phillips= #2 12s. 6d.; $Dick= for making Clothes to 19th Inst. #7 1s. Receipts: #312 7s. (304.14; 7.13)
    Performance: 108564 | 49193 | p | Macbeth | Macbeth-Holman; Macduff-Pope; Banquo-Farren; Duncan-Hull; Malcolm-Macready; Ross-Davies; Donalbaine-Simmons; Seyton-Thompson; Doctor-Powel; Hecate-Richardson; Witches-Munden, Fawcett, Bernard; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pope.
    Cast:
    195665 | 108564 | Macbeth | Holman
    195666 | 108564 | Macduff | Pope
    195667 | 108564 | Banquo | Farren
    195668 | 108564 | Duncan | Hull
    195669 | 108564 | Malcolm | Macready
    195670 | 108564 | Ross | Davies
    195671 | 108564 | Donalbaine | Simmons
    195672 | 108564 | Seyton | Thompson
    195673 | 108564 | Doctor | Powel
    195674 | 108564 | Hecate | Richardson
    195675 | 108564 | Witches | Munden, Fawcett, Bernard
    195676 | 108564 | Lady Macbeth | Mrs Pope.
    Performance: 108565 | 49193 | a | Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own | I. <i>A Representation of Tartarus</i>v exhibiting the Punishments of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Ixion, Titius, Phlegyas (design'd and executed by $Richards=; music by $Shield=) Lucifer-Holland; Pillardoc-Richardson; Asmodius-Townsend; Orchus-Blurton; Belial-Linton; Ades-Street; II. <i>The Study of Dr Faustus</i>v (painted by $Hodgins=). Dr Faustus-Farley; Zany-Simmons; III. <i>A Landscape and Water Mill</i>v (painted by $Walmsley=). Harlequin-Bayzand; Pierrot-Follett; Miller-Hawtin; Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve; Colombine-Mme Rossi; Philidel-Miss Hopkins; IV. <i>A View of a Country Inn: The Bull and Dog</i>v (The Machinery by $Hodgins=). Dancing@Master (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; V. <i>A Representation of the Scaffolding</i>v prepared for erecting the New Theatre-Royal <i>Drury Lane</i>, as it appeared in July (1793). Irishman (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Rock; Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed (designed and painted by $Malton=). <i>Playhouse Glee</i> (composed by $Dr Arne=)-Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth; VI. <i>A View of Smithfield on a Market@Day</i>v (painted by $Hodgins= and $Phillips=). Ballad Singer (with a <i>song</i> in character)-Fawcett; VII. <i>The Garden of Faustus</i>v (painted by $Pugh=). Zephyrus-Holland; Flora-Mlle St.Amand; VIII. <i>A Street</i>v in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. <i>A Farm Yard</i>v, which changes to a <i>Chinese Bridge</i>v, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v. X. <i>A Tobacco Warehouse</i>v which changes to an Equestrian Figure by $Roubiliac=. XI. <i>The Infernal Regions</i>v and a Shower of Fire. XII. <i>The Temple of Glory</i>v (designed and executed by $Hodgins=). VIII. <i>A Street</i>v in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. <i>A Farm Yard</i>v, which changes to a <i>Chinese Bridge</i>v, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, <i>The Peacock</i>v. X. <i>A Tobacco Warehouse</i>v which changes to an Equestrian Figure by $Roubiliac=. XI. <i>The Infernal Regions</i>v and a Shower of Fire. XII. <i>The Temple of Glory</i>v (designed and executed by $Hodgins=).
    Cast:
    195677 | 108565 | Lucifer | Holland
    195678 | 108565 | Pillardoc | Richardson
    195679 | 108565 | Asmodius | Townsend
    195680 | 108565 | Orchus | Blurton
    195681 | 108565 | Belial | Linton
    195682 | 108565 | Ades | Street
    195683 | 108565 | Dr Faustus | Farley
    195684 | 108565 | Zany | Simmons
    195685 | 108565 | Harlequin | Bayzand
    195686 | 108565 | Pierrot | Follett
    195687 | 108565 | Miller | Hawtin
    195688 | 108565 | Miller's Wife | Miss Leserve
    195689 | 108565 | Colombine | Mme Rossi
    195690 | 108565 | Philidel | Miss Hopkins
    195691 | 108565 | Dancing@Master | Fawcett
    195692 | 108565 | <i>A Representation of the Scaffolding</i>v prepar | Royal <i>Drury Lane</i>, as it appeared in July
    195693 | 108565 | Irishman | Rock
    195694 | 108565 | <i>Playhouse Glee</i> | Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth
    195695 | 108565 | Ballad Singer | Fawcett
    195696 | 108565 | Zephyrus | Holland
    195697 | 108565 | Flora | Mlle St.Amand
    Performance: 108566 | 49193 | s | Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Rock, Linton, Blurton, Abbot, Street, Miss Poole, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Henley, Miss Stuart, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr

Mainpiece

Title: Macbeth
Comments:
Macbeth-Holman; Macduff-Pope; Banquo-Farren; Duncan-Hull; Malcolm-Macready; Ross-Davies; Donalbaine-Simmons; Seyton-Thompson; Doctor-Powel; Hecate-Richardson; Witches-Munden, Fawcett, Bernard; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pope.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Harlequin and Faustus; or, The Devil will have his Own
Comments:
I. A Representation of Tartarusv exhibiting the Punishments of Sisyphus, Tantalus, Ixion, Titius, Phlegyas (design'd and executed by Richards; music by Shield) Lucifer-Holland; Pillardoc-Richardson; Asmodius-Townsend; Orchus-Blurton; Belial-Linton; Ades-Street; II. The Study of Dr Faustusv (painted by Hodgins). Dr Faustus-Farley; Zany-Simmons; III. A Landscape and Water Millv (painted by Walmsley). Harlequin-Bayzand; Pierrot-Follett; Miller-Hawtin; Miller's Wife-Miss Leserve; Colombine-Mme Rossi; Philidel-Miss Hopkins; IV. A View of a Country Inn: The Bull and Dogv (The Machinery by Hodgins). Dancing@Master (with a song in character)-Fawcett; V. A Representation of the Scaffoldingv prepared for erecting the New Theatre-Royal Drury Lane, as it appeared in July (1793). Irishman (with a song in character)-Rock; Which changes to a View of the above Building, as it will appear when completed (designed and painted by Malton). Playhouse Glee (composed by Dr Arne)-Bernard, Davies, Linton, Street, Spofforth; VI. A View of Smithfield on a Market@Dayv (painted by Hodgins and Phillips). Ballad Singer (with a song in character)-Fawcett; VII. The Garden of Faustusv (painted by Pugh). Zephyrus-Holland; Flora-Mlle St.Amand; VIII. A Streetv in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. A Farm Yardv, which changes to a Chinese Bridgev, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, The Peacockv. X. A Tobacco Warehousev which changes to an Equestrian Figure by Roubiliac. XI. The Infernal Regionsv and a Shower of Fire. XII. The Temple of Gloryv (designed and executed by Hodgins). VIII. A Streetv in which is introduced two Trick Sedan Chairs (designed by Hodgins). IX. A Farm Yardv, which changes to a Chinese Bridgev, in which will be introduced the celebrated piece of machinery, The Peacockv. X. A Tobacco Warehousev which changes to an Equestrian Figure by Roubiliac. XI. The Infernal Regionsv and a Shower of Fire. XII. The Temple of Gloryv (designed and executed by Hodgins).
Cast:

Song

Comment: Mainpiece: Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Rock, Linton, Blurton, Abbot, Street, Miss Poole, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Hopkins, Mrs Henley, Miss Stuart, Mrs Arnold, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Bayzand, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Masters, Mrs Martyr

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Chicago: "London Stage Event: 22 September 1794 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed April 2, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=49193.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 22 September 1794 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=49193. Accessed 2 April 2025.