16 October 1797

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1797-1798
Volume: 5
Comments: [In mainpiece Marcellus is omitted, but for Dignum see 27 Nov.]. Account-Book: Paid Taylor for Alterations to the Theatre #200. Receipts: #369 3s. 6d. (311.7.0; 55.15.6; 2.1.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Hamlet. As 9 Oct., but Horatio-Holland; Marcellus-Dignum?. *aMy Grandmother. Sir Matthew Medley-Maddocks; Vapour-C. Kemble; Woodly-Sedgwick; Gossip-Suett; Soufrance-Wewitzer; Charlotte-Miss Wentworth; Florella-Miss Leak. *e[<i>Entertainment</i>.% End: (In Honour of the Late Glorious <i>Naval Victory</i> [at <i>Camperdown</i>, 11 Oct. 1797]) <i>A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets</i>-;[, immediately after Engagement; with the striking of the <i>Dutch Colours</i> to the Triumphant <i>British Flag</i> under the command of $Admiral Duncan=. To conclude with a Display of% Fire@works-; [and see 14 Oct.] [, and a Full Chorus of% <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-. *c[In mainpiece <i>Marcellus</i>r is omitted, but for $Dignum= see 27 Nov.]. Account-Book: Paid $Taylor= for Alterations to the Theatre #200. Receipts: #369 3s. 6d. (311.7.0; 55.15.6; 2.1.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1797 10 16 dl Hamlet. ^As17971009^, but Horatio-Holland; Marcellus-Dignum?.*a1797 10 16 dl My Grandmother. Sir Matthew Medley-Maddocks; Vapour-C. Kemble; Woodly-Sedgwick; Gossip-Suett; Soufrance-Wewitzer; Charlotte-Miss Wentworth; Florella-Miss Leak.*e1797 10 16 dl <i>Entertainment</i>. End: (In Honour of the Late Glorious <i>Naval Victory</i> [at <i>Camperdown</i>, 11 Oct. 1797]) <i>A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets</i>-;[, immediately after Engagement; with the striking of the <i>Dutch Colours</i> to the Triumphant <i>British Flag</i> under the command of $Admiral Duncan=. To conclude with a Display of Fire@works-; [and ^see17971014^] [, and a Full Chorus of <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.*c1797 10 16 dl [In mainpiece <i>Marcellus</i>r is omitted, but for $Dignum= see 27 Nov.]. Account-Book: Paid $Taylor= for Alterations to the Theatre #200. Receipts: #369 3s. 6d. (311.7.0; 55.15.6; 2.1.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 50939 | 17971016 | dl | [In mainpiece <i>Marcellus</i> is omitted, but for $Dignum= see 27 Nov.]. Account-Book: Paid $Taylor= for Alterations to the Theatre #200. Receipts: #369 3s. 6d. (311.7.0; 55.15.6; 2.1.0)
    Performance: 113096 | 50939 | p | Hamlet | As17971009, but Horatio-Holland; Marcellus-Dignum?.
    AsSeeDate: 113096 | dl | p | As | 17971009
    Cast:
    207752 | 113096 | Horatio | Holland
    207753 | 113096 | Marcellus | Dignum?.
    758826 | 113096 | 2nd Sailor | Evans.
    758827 | 113096 | Claudius | Packer
    758828 | 113096 | Hamlet | Kemble
    758829 | 113096 | Polonius | Suett
    758830 | 113096 | Laertes | C. Kemble
    758831 | 113096 | Rosencrantz | Caulfield
    758832 | 113096 | Guildenstern | Trueman
    758833 | 113096 | Osrick | R. Palmer
    758834 | 113096 | Gentleman | Evans
    758835 | 113096 | Priest | Webb
    758836 | 113096 | Bernardo | Wentworth
    758837 | 113096 | Ghost of Hamlet's Father | Wroughton
    758838 | 113096 | Players | Maddocks, Wewitzer
    758839 | 113096 | Grave@diggers | King, Hollingsworth
    758840 | 113096 | Francisco | Cooke
    758841 | 113096 | Sailors | Simpson, Fisher
    758842 | 113096 | Gertrude | Mrs Powell
    758843 | 113096 | Ophelia | Mrs Jordan
    758844 | 113096 | Actress | Miss Tidswell.
    Performance: 113097 | 50939 | a | My Grandmother | Sir Matthew Medley-Maddocks; Vapour-C. Kemble; Woodly-Sedgwick; Gossip-Suett; Soufrance-Wewitzer; Charlotte-Miss Wentworth; Florella-Miss Leak.
    Cast:
    207754 | 113097 | Sir Matthew Medley | Maddocks
    207755 | 113097 | Vapour | C. Kemble
    207756 | 113097 | Woodly | Sedgwick
    207757 | 113097 | Gossip | Suett
    207758 | 113097 | Soufrance | Wewitzer
    207759 | 113097 | Charlotte | Miss Wentworth
    207760 | 113097 | Florella | Miss Leak.
    Performance: 113098 | 50939 | e | <i>Entertainment</i> | End: (In Honour of the Late Glorious <i>Naval Victory</i> [at <i>Camperdown</i>, 11 Oct. 1797]) <i>A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets</i>-;[, immediately after Engagement; with the striking of the <i>Dutch Colours</i> to the Triumphant <i>British Flag</i> under the command of $Admiral Duncan=. To conclude with a Display of Fire@works-; [and see17971014] [, and a Full Chorus of <i>Rule Britannia</i>-; <i>God save the King</i>-.
    Cast:
    207761 | 113098 | <i>A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleet
    207762 | 113098 | To conclude with a Display of Fire@works
    207763 | 113098 | and a Full Chorus of <i>Rule Britannia</i>
    207764 | 113098 | <i>God save the King</i> | .

Mainpiece

Title: Hamlet
Comments:
As17971009, but Horatio-Holland; Marcellus-Dignum?.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: My Grandmother
Comments:
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Entertainment

Comment: Entertainment. End: (In Honour of the Late Glorious Naval Victory [at Camperdown, 11 Oct. 1797]) A Representation of the English and Dutch Fleets-;[, immediately after Engagement; with the striking of the Dutch Colours to the Triumphant British Flag under the command of Admiral Duncan. To conclude with a Display of Fire@works-; [and see17971014] [, and a Full Chorus of Rule Britannia-; God save the King-

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