Event Comment: Afterpiece: End of Act I an exact Representation of the Engagement between the
British and French Fleets on the First of June [1794]. The whole to conclude with a Gr
and Fire-Work, in honour of
Earl Howe. Ladies
and Gentlemen are respectfully requested to give peremptory orders to their servants to set down with their Horses Heads towards
Drury-Lane,
and to take up with the Horses Heads towards
Covent-Garden. No Carriage can be permitted to stop the way after proper Notice given to the Company.
Powell:
Glorious First of June rehearsed at 11.
Miss DeCamp came 10 minutes beyond the Time,
Dignum 15 minutes,
Miss Leak 20 minutes. Receipts: #328 13s. 6d. (271.11.6; 56.2.6; 0.19.6)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore
Performance Comment: Duke of Gloster-Aickin; Lord Hastings-Kemble; Catesby-Caulfield; Ratcliffe-Benson; Bellmour-Whitfield; Dumont-Bensley; Derby-Maddocks; Alicia-Mrs Powell; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons.Afterpiece Title: The Glorious First of June
Performance Comment: Commodore Broadside-Palmer; Endless-Suett; Tom Oakum-Bannister; William-C. Kemble; Robin-Barrymore; Ben-Sedgwick; Boy-Master Welsh; Busy-Benson; Splicem-Bland; Old Woman-Mrs Booth; Mary-Miss DeCamp; Susan-Miss Leak; Margaretta-Mrs Bland.Song: In afterpiece: Choruses-Cooke, Danby, Lyons, Maddocks, Welsh, Mrs Bramwell, Miss Granger, Miss Chatterley