13 October 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1796-1797
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [acted 4 Dec. 1786]. With new Dresses, Decorations, &c. [Miss Allingham is identified in playbill of 24 Nov.] Receipts: #200 5s. 6d. (196.2.0; 4.3.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Mahomet
Comments:
Mahomet (1st time)-Pope; Alcanor-Murray; Pharon-Macready; Mirvan-Toms; Ali-Davenport; Ammon-Lee; Hercides-Cranfield; Citizens-Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Thompson; Zaphna-Hargrave; Palmira-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [Miss Allingham]).Miss Allingham]).
Mahomet (1st time)-Pope; Alcanor-Murray; Pharon-Macready; Mirvan-Toms; Ali-Davenport; Ammon-Lee; Hercides-Cranfield; Citizens-Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Thompson; Zaphna-Hargrave; Palmira-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [Miss Allingham]).Miss Allingham]).
Cast:
- Role: Mahomet Actor: Pope
- Role: Alcanor Actor: Murray
- Role: Pharon Actor: Macready
- Role: Mirvan Actor: Toms
- Role: Ali Actor: Davenport
- Role: Ammon Actor: Lee
- Role: Hercides Actor: Cranfield
- Role: Citizens Actor: Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Thompson
- Role: Zaphna Actor: Hargrave
- Role: Palmira Actor: A Young Lady
Afterpiece
Title:
The Wicklow Mountains
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Felix Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sullivan Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Billy O'Rourke Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Redmond O'Hanlon Actor: Bowden
- Role: Franklin Actor: Townsend
- Role: Donnybrook Actor: Haymes
- Role: Dross Actor: Thompson
- Role: Helen Actor: Mrs Clendining
- Role: Rosa Actor: Mrs Mountain
- Role: Irish Peasantry Defenders and White Boys Actor: Linton, Street, Follett, Simmons, Spofforth, Blurton, Abbot, Wilde, Curties, Mrs Castelle, Mrs Watts, Miss Walcup, Mrs Follett, Miss E. Walcup, Mrs Masters, Mrs Norton, Mrs Lloyd, Mrs Blurton, Miss Owen, Miss Logan, Miss Leserve, Mrs Henley.