30 July 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
2nd piece [1st time; C 5, by Prince Hoare, adapted from Armuth und Edelsinn, by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue. Prologue by John Taylor (see text). Epilogue by the author (London Chronicle, 21 Aug. 1799)]. Morning Chronicle, 14 Aug. 1799: This Day is published Sighs (2s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Seeing Is Believing
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Sir Credule Actor: Davenport
- Role: Simon Actor: Palmer
- Role: Nightshade Actor: J. Palmer
- Role: Sceptic Actor: Clarke
- Role: Miss Die Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Harlowe.
Afterpiece
Title:
Sighs; or, The Daughter
Comments:
[Characters by Suett, Fawcett, C. Kemble, Barrymore, Chippendale, Palmer, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Gibbs, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Bland. Cast from text (Machell Stace [et al], 1799): Von Snarl-Suett; Tilman Totum-Fawcett; Adelbert-C. Kemble; Leopold-Barrymore; Nicolas-Chippendale; Hans William-Palmer; Josephine-Miss DeCamp; Louisa-Mrs Gibbs; Mrs Rose-Mrs Davenport; Ellen-Mrs Bland; Prologue-C. Kemble; Epilogue-Fawcett, Mrs Gibbs. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 14 Aug.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 14 Aug.]
[Characters by Suett, Fawcett, C. Kemble, Barrymore, Chippendale, Palmer, Miss DeCamp, Mrs Gibbs, Mrs Davenport, Mrs Bland. Cast from text (Machell Stace [et al], 1799): Von Snarl-Suett; Tilman Totum-Fawcett; Adelbert-C. Kemble; Leopold-Barrymore; Nicolas-Chippendale; Hans William-Palmer; Josephine-Miss DeCamp; Louisa-Mrs Gibbs; Mrs Rose-Mrs Davenport; Ellen-Mrs Bland; Prologue-C. Kemble; Epilogue-Fawcett, Mrs Gibbs. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 14 Aug.]These were spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 14 Aug.]
Cast:
- Role: Von Snarl Actor: Suett
- Role: Tilman Totum Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Adelbert Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Leopold Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Nicolas Actor: Chippendale
- Role: Hans William Actor: Palmer
- Role: Josephine Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Gibbs
- Role: Mrs Rose Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Ellen Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Prologue Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Fawcett, Mrs Gibbs.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Purse
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Fripon Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Adelaide Actor: Miss Heard.
- Role: Robert Maxwell Actor: Pope
- Role: Harrington Actor: Swendall
- Role: Landlord Actor: Palmer
- Role: Harry Actor: Master Tokely
- Role: Flood Actor: Davies
- Role: John Hartopp Actor: Davenport
- Role: Dempster Actor: J. Palmer
- Role: Jew Actor: Waldron
- Role: Dumfries Actor: Abbot
- Role: Servant Actor: Lyons
- Role: Walwyn Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Old Blind Lady Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Jane Actor: Miss Leserve
- Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Chapman.
- Role: Scout Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Snarl Actor: Suett
- Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
- Role: Charles Actor: Trueman
- Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Usher
- Role: Kate Actor: Mrs Edward
- Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Davenport.
- Role: Walter Actor: H. Johnston
- Role: Sir Rowland Actor: Clarke
- Role: Gabriel Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Oliver Actor:
- Role: Lord Alford Actor: Davies
- Role: Children Actor: Master Tokely, Miss Benson
- Role: Helen Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Winifred Actor: Mrs Davenport
- Role: Josephine Actor: Mrs Bland.
- Role: Muns Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Dowdle Actor: Suett
- Role: Jack Conner Actor: Palmer
- Role: Lord Edmund Actor: Davies
- Role: Trap Actor: Davenport
- Role: Frill Actor: J. Palmer
- Role: Father Frank Actor: Ledger
- Role: Tough Actor: Abbot
- Role: Rachel Actor: Mrs Harlowe
- Role: Mary Actor: Mrs Gibbs.
- Role: the Baron Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Edmund Actor: Trueman
- Role: Page Actor: Master Chatterley.
Song
Comment:
not listed in playbill; see17990824: In II 2nd piece: 'Twas in the solemn mid@night hour-Mrs Bland