08 April 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
2nd piece [1st time; C 3, by Thomas John Dibdin, altered from Die Versohnung, by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue. Author of Prologue unknown. Epilogue by the author (see text)]: With new Scenery, Dresses, &c. [3rd piece in place of The Old Cloathsman, advertised on playbill of 6 Apr.] Receipts: #180 3s. (177.1; 3.2)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Fun And Frolic
Comments:
As17990406, but Vocal Parts-_Munden; Four and Twenty Fidlers-_.
As17990406, but Vocal Parts-_Munden; Four and Twenty Fidlers-_.
Cast:
- Role: Vocal Parts Actor: _Munden
- Role: Harcourt Actor: Incledon
- Role: Sir Simon Flourish Actor: Emery
- Role: Captain O'Neill Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Old Testy Actor: Munden
- Role: Young Flourish Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Young Testy Actor: Knight
- Role: Bluff Actor: Townsend
- Role: Snare Actor: Claremont
- Role: Tipstaff Actor: Simmons
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Lady Flourish Actor: Mrs Litchfield
- Role: Miss Hartley Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: a New Obligato Song Actor: Miss Poole
- Role: accompanied on the violin Actor: Mountain.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Birth Day
Comments:
Principal Characters by Munden, Fawcett, H. Johnston, Murray, Waddy, Abbot, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Pope. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800): Captain Bertram-Munden; Jack Junk-Fawcett; Harry Bertram-H. Johnston; Mr Bertram-Murray; Lawyer Circuit-Waddy; William-Abbot; Mrs Moral-Mrs Davenport; Ann-Mrs Whitmore; Emma-Mrs Pope; Prologue-H. Johnston; Epilogue-Mrs Pope. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 11 performances only (see17990516).]These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 11 performances only (see17990516).]
Principal Characters by Munden, Fawcett, H. Johnston, Murray, Waddy, Abbot, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Pope. [Cast from text (T. N. Longman and O. Rees, 1800): Captain Bertram-Munden; Jack Junk-Fawcett; Harry Bertram-H. Johnston; Mr Bertram-Murray; Lawyer Circuit-Waddy; William-Abbot; Mrs Moral-Mrs Davenport; Ann-Mrs Whitmore; Emma-Mrs Pope; Prologue-H. Johnston; Epilogue-Mrs Pope. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 11 performances only (see17990516).]These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 11 performances only (see17990516).]
Cast:
- Role: Captain Bertram Actor: Munden
- Role: Jack Junk Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Harry Bertram Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Mr Bertram Actor: Murray
- Role: Lawyer Circuit Actor: Waddy
- Role: William Actor: Abbot
- Role: Mrs Moral Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Ann Actor: Mrs Whitmore
- Role: Emma Actor: Mrs Pope
- Role: Prologue Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Magic Oak
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: 990316but Aurelia Actor: Mrs H. Johnston in place of Miss Murray
- Role: Speaking Characters Actor: Johnstone, Incledon, Townsend, Emery, Simmons, Gray, Rees, Mrs Martyr, Mrs Mills
- Role: Frederick Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Thicket Actor: Incledon
- Role: Clueline Actor: Townsend
- Role: Sir Fidget Fearful Actor: Emery
- Role: Gregory Actor: Simmons
- Role: Flambeau Actor: Gray
- Role: Whim Actor: Rees
- Role: Peggy Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Mills.
- Role: I'm jolly Dick the Lamplighter Actor: Gray
- Role: Let Bards elate Actor: Simmons
- Role: Of the ancients its speaking Actor: Johnstone
- Role: I went to Sea Actor: Townsend
- Role: Abergavenny is fine Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: The moment Aurora Actor: Incledon
- Role: Dear Mary adieu Actor: Incledon
- Role: The Midnight Watch Actor: Incledon
- Role: To conclude with a Rural Masquerade Actor:
- Role: Poor Orra come from distant shore Actor: Miss Waters
- Role: A sailor's life's a life of woe Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Sure an't the World a Masquerade Actor: Johnstone, Chorus.
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Baptista Actor: Thompson
- Role: Hortensio Actor: Claremont
- Role: Biondello Actor: Farley
- Role: Taylor Actor: Simmons
- Role: Music@Master Actor: Rees
- Role: Grumio Actor: Munden
- Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Platt
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: King
- Role: Vocal Characters Actor: Townsend, Hill, Street, Linton, Thomas, Russel, Master Ramage, Master Goodwin, Mrs Chapman.
- Role: 990325but Vocal Characters Actor: Mrs _Chapman, Miss Wheatley.