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Event Comment: Mainpiece: In Act I the Cardinal's Banquet. In Act II the Court for the Trial of Queen Katharine . In Act V a Grand Procession to the Christening of Princess Elizabeth . Receipts: #115 10s. (105.0; 10.10)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: At Hay King Henry The Eighth

Performance Comment: As17930309but L. Chamberlain-Benson; Surveyor-Webb; Cryer-Jones; Patience [song omitted]-Mrs Jones.
Cast
Role: song omitted] Actor: Mrs Jones.
Role: Lord Sands Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Henry Guilford Actor: Bland
Role: Brandon Actor: Banks
Role: Queen Katharine Actor: Mrs Siddons
Role: Anne Bullen Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Gentlewoman Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Bland

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Shaw
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Jordan.

Song: In IV: a song-Master Welsh

Event Comment: Mainpiece [1st time; C 5 by Thomas Holcroft. Prologue and Epilogue by the author (London Chronicle, 21 Feb.)]. Morning Herald, 29 Feb. 1792: This day is published The Road to Ruin (1s. 6d.). Receipts: #233 5s. (231.1; 2.4)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Road To Ruin

Performance Comment: Principal Characters by Lewis, Quick, Holman, Wilson, Munden, Harley, Macready, Thompson, Powel, Rock, Evatt, Farley, C. Powell, Cross, Ledger, Rees, Simmons, Mrs Merry, Mrs Harlowe, Mrs Powell, Mrs Mattocks. [Cast from text (J. Debrett, 1792): Goldfinch-Lewis; Mr Silky-Quick; Harry Dornton-Holman; Mr Sulky-Wilson; Mr Dornton-Munden; Mr Milford-Harley; Hosier-Macready; Sheriff's Officer-Thompson; Mr Smith-Powel; Jacob-Rees; Waiter, Clerks, Servants, Postillions, Tradesmen, Tennis Markers [all unassigned in text]-Rock, Evatt, Farley, C. Powell, Cross, Ledger, Simmons; Sophia-Mrs Merry; Jenny-Mrs Harlowe; Mrs Ledger-Mrs Powell; Mrs Warren-Mrs Mattocks; [Text adds, unassigned: Milliner-; Manteau@maker-; Prologue-Fawcett; Epilogue-Mrs Mattocks. [These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 21 performances only (see17920409).]These were spoken, as here assigned, at the 1st 21 performances only (see17920409).]
Cast
Role: Sophia Actor: Mrs Merry
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Harlowe
Role: Mrs Ledger Actor: Mrs Powell
Role: Mrs Warren Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Afterpiece Title: Blue Beard

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17241027, but Hecate-Johnson; Witches-Norris, Griffin, Hallam.
Cast
Role: Witches Actor: Norris, Griffin, Hallam.
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Porter

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Performance Comment: As17291212, but Elder Stanmore-Bardin; Deputy-Hallam; Hotman-_.
Cast
Role: Deputy Actor: Hallam
Role: Blandford Actor: R. Williams
Role: Deputy Stanmore Actor: Hallam
Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Purden
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Clark
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Seal
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Dance: Wherein will be introduced The Moorish Dance-

Song: Miss Thornowets

Event Comment: Benefit Chetwood and Miss Williams. Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Henry The Eighth

Cast
Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Porter
Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Horton.

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Performance Comment: As17310501, but Cephalus-Cibber Jr; Venetian-A. Hallam.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fall Of Mortimer

Performance Comment: As17310512 (in edition), but Leicester-_; Exeter-_; Berkley-_; Nevill-_; Sly-_; Secret-_; Citizens-Hallam, Dove, Jones, Davenport; A new Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast
Role: Citizens Actor: Hallam, Dove, Jones, Davenport
Role: Sir Robert Holland Actor: Furnival
Role: Berkley Actor: Hallam
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mullart

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Performance Comment: Daily Post missing, but Atall-Cibber (Burney) ; Careless-A. Hallam (Genest, III, 362).
Cast
Role: Careless Actor: A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fair Penitent

Performance Comment: Calista-Roberts; Lothario-Mrs Charke; Sciolto-Rosco; Lavinia-Mrs Shireburn; Altamont-Este; Horatio-Turbutt; Rosano-Woodburne; Lucilla-Miss Brett .
Cast
Role: Lothario Actor: Mrs Charke
Role: Lavinia Actor: Mrs Shireburn

Afterpiece Title: The Lottery

Performance Comment: As17340614 but Whisk-Woodward; 1st and 2d Buyer-Jones, Hallam .
Cast
Role: 1st and 2d Buyer Actor: Jones, Hallam
Role: Chloe Actor: Mrs Roberts
Role: Mrs Stocks Actor: Mrs Monlass

Dance: V: Pierrot by Davenport. End of Afterpiece: Minuet and Saraband by Miss Brett

Performance Comment: End of Afterpiece: Minuet and Saraband by Miss Brett .

Song: In Mainpiece: By Miss Jones

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: As17341112, but Archer-A. Hallam; Cherry-Hippisley's Daughter, who never appeared on stage before .
Cast
Role: Archer Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Martin

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Dance: Scot's Dance, as17350315

Song: Tippling Philosophers by Leveridge

Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman under Misfortunes. [In London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 24 March, Ryan thanks the public for assistance at his benefit and adds that Sir William Saunderson engaged for Ryan "near a fourth Part of his Audience."]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Busy Body

Performance Comment: As17350117, but Sir George-A. Hallam .
Cast
Role: Sir George Actor: A. Hallam
Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Norsa
Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Bullock
Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Stevens

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Music: Solo on Violin by a Youth of 13 Years, who never performed in public before, a scholar of Signor Catanio

Dance: Scot's Dance, as17350311 By Lally, S. Lally, Mlle Salle

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Performance Comment: As at CG, 24 Jan., but Iago-A. Hallam .
Cast
Role: Iago Actor: A. Hallam

Afterpiece Title: The Toy Shop

Dance: The Medley; or, The Scene of a Drunken Man by Hippisley

Song: In Praise of Roast Beef

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17380107, but Myrtle-Hallam.
Cast
Role: Myrtle Actor: Hallam.
Role: Phillis Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Horton
Role: Sealand Actor: Aston
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Templer
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs James
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Mullart.

Afterpiece Title: The Dragon of Wantley

Dance: As17380103

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preservd

Performance Comment: As17381215, but Bedamar-Hallam.
Cast
Role: Bedamar Actor: Hallam.
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: Perseus and Andromeda

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performance Comment: As17420916, but Myrtle-Hallam; with a song-Beard.
Cast
Role: Myrtle Actor: Hallam
Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Phyllis Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Sealand Actor: Berry
Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Ridout
Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Cross
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet.

Music: III: Concerto-Piantinada

Song: IV: Song-Lowe

Dance: II: La Mascarada, as17421009; V: Les Matelotes, as17421009

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Relapse

Performance Comment: As17421018, but Worthy-Mills; Young Fashion-Hallam.
Cast
Role: Young Fashion Actor: Hallam.
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Role: Berinthia Actor: Mrs Woffington
Role: Miss Hoyden Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Cross.

Afterpiece Title: The Intriguing Chambermaid

Cast
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Clive
Role: Mrs Highman Actor: Miss Bennet
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Ridout

Song: II: Beard; III: Lowe

Music: V: Concerto-Piantanida

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Spanish Fryar

Performance Comment: Gomex-Lewis Hallam, being the first time of his performing on that Stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Virgin Unmasked

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: See17451113, but Bonniface-W. Hallam, his first time here; Cherry-Miss Hippisley, her first time here.

Afterpiece Title: Damon and Phillida

Performance Comment: Damon-Brett; Phillida-Mrs Phillips. See17451228 .

Song: Brett

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Committee

Performance Comment: As17461125, but Day-Hallam; Obadiah-Paget.
Cast
Role: Day Actor: Hallam
Role: Committeeman Actor: G. Hallam
Role: Teague Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Wignell
Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Dove
Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Dance: As17461124

Event Comment: Benefit Richard Starkey, late of Goodman's Fields Wells, now a Prisoner in the Fleet, and having not the Opportunity to wait on his Friends

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17461203, but Hamlet-Cushing; Polonius-Hallam Sen; Ghost-Lee; Horatio-Furnival; Rosencraus-_; Guildenstern-_.
Cast
Role: Polonius Actor: Hallam Sen
Role: Gravediggers Actor: L. Hallam, Dove
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Cushing.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Dance: As17461124; Hornpipe-Williams

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17470105, but Macbeth-Cushing; Duncan-Cross [Hogan, Shakespeare in the Theatre, p. 297]; 3rd Witch-W. Hallam; Lennox-Costollo; Seyward-_; Doctor-_; Lady-_.
Cast
Role: 3rd Witch Actor: W. Hallam
Role: Hecate Actor: L. Hallam
Role: Witches Actor: Hallam Sen, Shuter, Banks
Role: Donalbain Actor: Mrs Moreau
Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Beckham
Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Bambridge

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Performance Comment: Brute-Bridgwater; Heartfree-Ryan; Constant-Ridout; Razor-Macklin; Rake-Usher; Justice-Marten; Taylor-Collins; Cornet-Miss Ferguson; Col. Bully (with song in Character)-Lowe; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Vincent; Belinda-Mrs Elmy; Mademoiselle-Mrs Macklin; Lady Brute-Mrs Bland.
Cast
Role: Lady Fanciful Actor: Mrs Vincent
Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
Role: Mademoiselle Actor: Mrs Macklin
Role: Lady Brute Actor: Mrs Bland.

Afterpiece Title: Flora or the Country Wake

Performance Comment: Friendly-Lowe; Testy-Arthur; Dick-Anderson; Betty-Miss Haughton; Hob-Dunstall; F; Parish Girl-Miss Hallam.
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
Role: Parish Girl Actor: Miss Hallam.

Afterpiece Title: Flora or the Country Wake

Performance Comment: Friendly-Lowe; Testy-Arthur; Dick-Anderson; Betty-Miss Haughton; Hob-Dunstall; Flora-Miss Young.
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Anderson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard Iii

Performance Comment: As17530106, but King Henry-Sparks; Richmond-Ridout; Buckingham-Bransby; Norfolk-Bencraft; Stanley-Redmond; Catesby-Usher; Ratcliff-Anderson; Tressel-Cushing; Lord Mayor-Marten; Tirrel-Dunstall; Lieutenant-Riccard; Prince Edward-Miss Morrison; Duke of York-Miss Hallam.
Cast
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Anderson
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Hallam.
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Bambridge
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Afterpiece Title: The Lover His Own Rival

Cast
Role: Harriot Actor: Mrs Chambers.

Dance: LLes Chasseurs Allemandes, as17521207

Event Comment: Paid Charlotte Lane for making a Callimanco Coat & breeches loop'd and bound with silver for Miss Hallam (in The Orphan), 10s.; sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 3s. 6d.; Haircloth & wadding, 2s. 6d.; Linnen lining, pockets & silk garters to breeches, 4s.; 2 1!2 yds white stuff to line the coat, 5s.; a silver damask waistcoat alter'd 2s.; 2 doz. and 2 coat, 9 breast silver'd buttons, 3s. 9d.; 1 doz. black buttons to the breeches, 9d. Total to Charlotte Lane so far this season, #21, 6s. 5d. (MS list in Davies, Life of Garrick, II, 322)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Cast
Role: Chaplain Actor: Anderson
Role: Page Actor: Miss Hallam
Role: Serina Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Pitt

Afterpiece Title: The Devil to Pay

Cast
Role: Conjuror Actor: Anderson
Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Vincent.

Dance: As17551101

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Performance Comment: As17570923, but Robin-Miss Hallam.
Cast
Role: Robin Actor: Miss Hallam.
Role: Mrs Page Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Ann Page Actor: Mrs Baker
Role: Mrs Quickly Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Ford Actor: Mrs Hamilton.

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Sorcerer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Performance Comment: Damon-Beard; Palemon-Mattocks; Laura-Miss Hallam; Pastora-Miss Poitier.
Cast
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Hallam

Dance: TThe Jealous Woodcutter, as17621019