14 December 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1796-1797
Volume:
5
Comments:
By Command of Their Majesties. "An elegant fire-place was introduced into the Royal Stage Box at Covent Garden Theatre on Wednesday evening last, to the great surprise and no less comfort of their Majesties" (Morning Herald, 17 Dec.). Receipts: #399 12s. 6d. (393.3.6; 6.9.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Fortune's Fool
Comments:
As17961029 Prologue, Epilogue as17961029 .
As17961029 Prologue, Epilogue as17961029 .
Cast:
- Role: Ap@Hazard Actor: Lewis
- Role: Sir Bamber Blackletter Actor: Quick
- Role: Tom Seymour Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Sir Charles Danvers Actor: Middleton
- Role: Orville Actor: Macready
- Role: Servants Actor: Street, Wilde, Curties
- Role: Samuel Actor: Abbot
- Role: Miss Union Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Mrs Seymour Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Orange Women Actor: Mrs Watts, Mrs Norton, Miss Leserve
- Role: Lady Danvers Actor: Miss Wallis
- Role: unassigned Actor: Simmons, Miss Logan
Afterpiece
Title:
The Guardian
Comments:
As17961125, but Lucy-Mrs Mattocks.
As17961125, but Lucy-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Mr Heartly Actor: Murray
- Role: Sir Charles Clackit Actor: Munden
- Role: Young Clackit Actor: Knight
- Role: Servant Actor: Curties
- Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Wallis.