21 September 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
[For Toms's 1st appearance at cg, see 4 Oct. 1790.] Paid Music to date #25 11s. 6d.; Properties 18th inst. 8s.; Kettle Drum 5s.; Chorus Singers #1 10s.; Wardrobe #6 2s. 6d.; Supernumeraries #3 17s.; Sloper for Scenemen #36 18s. 6d. Receipts: #279 16s. (278.3; 1.13)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
Romeo-Toms (from the Theatre Royal, Weymouth; 1st [recte 2nd] appearance on this stage); Capulet-Powel; Benvolio-Macready; Friar Lawrence-Hull; Prince-Richardson; Tibalt-Haymes; Paris-Claremont; Balthazar-Williamson; Montague-Davenport; Peter-Farley; Friar John-Thompson; Apothecary-Rees; Mercutio-Lewis; Lady Capulet-Miss Morris; Nurse-Mrs Davenport; Juliet-Miss Wallis.
Romeo-Toms (from the Theatre Royal, Weymouth; 1st [recte 2nd] appearance on this stage); Capulet-Powel; Benvolio-Macready; Friar Lawrence-Hull; Prince-Richardson; Tibalt-Haymes; Paris-Claremont; Balthazar-Williamson; Montague-Davenport; Peter-Farley; Friar John-Thompson; Apothecary-Rees; Mercutio-Lewis; Lady Capulet-Miss Morris; Nurse-Mrs Davenport; Juliet-Miss Wallis.
Cast:
- Role: Romeo Actor: Toms
- Role: Capulet Actor: Powel
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Macready
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Prince Actor: Richardson
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Haymes
- Role: Paris Actor: Claremont
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Williamson
- Role: Montague Actor: Davenport
- Role: Peter Actor: Farley
- Role: Friar John Actor: Thompson
- Role: Apothecary Actor: Rees
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Wallis.
Afterpiece
Title:
Cymon
Comments:
Cymon-Incledon; Dorus-Munden; Merlin-Richardson; Shepherds-Claremont, Abbot; Linco-Fawcett; Fatima-Mrs Martyr; Urganda-Mrs Fawcett; Dorcas-Mrs Davenport; Shepherdesses-Miss Stuart, Mrs Follett; Sylvia-Mrs Mountain.
Cymon-Incledon; Dorus-Munden; Merlin-Richardson; Shepherds-Claremont, Abbot; Linco-Fawcett; Fatima-Mrs Martyr; Urganda-Mrs Fawcett; Dorcas-Mrs Davenport; Shepherdesses-Miss Stuart, Mrs Follett; Sylvia-Mrs Mountain.
Cast:
- Role: Cymon Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dorus Actor: Munden
- Role: Merlin Actor: Richardson
- Role: Shepherds Actor: Claremont, Abbot
- Role: Linco Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Urganda Actor: Mrs Fawcett
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Stuart, Mrs Follett
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Mountain.
Dance
Comment:
In I: a Grand Masquerade-; the Minuet de la Cour and Allemande-Byrn, Mlle St.Amand; afterpiece to conclude with: Dance-
Song
Comment:
End IV: the Funeral Procession of Juliet to the Monument of the Capulets, in which a favorite Elegy-; (composed by Dr Arne) Solemn Dirge-; Vocal Parts-Johnstone, Incledon, Bowden, Townsend, Haymes, Linton, Williamson, Blurton, Street, Abbot, Holland, Rees, Lee, Little, Sawyer, Tett, Mrs Mountain, Mrs Clendining, Miss Stuart, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Follett, Mrs Castelle, Miss Kirton, Mrs Masters, Miss Ives, Mrs Blurton, Mrs Norton, Mrs Watts, Miss Leserve, Miss Walcup, Mrs Martyr
Cite this page
Chicago: "London Stage Event: 21 September 1795 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed April 2, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=49761.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 21 September 1795 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=49761. Accessed 2 April 2025.