Event Comment: [In mainpiece "
English Herald [omitted from playbill]
Trueman;
Cooke Ill." In afterpiece the playbill retains
Aumer as
Hephestion, but "Hephestion
C. Kemble, Aumer at the
Opera House.
Miss Redhead,
Miss Leak absent, Ill" (Powell).]
Powell, 13 Mar.:
King John rehearsed at 10;
Edwy and Elgiva at 12;
Jack of Newbury read at 2; 14 Mar.: Jack of
Newbury rehearsed at 11. Receipts: #255 3s. (204.14.0; 48.8.6; 2.0.6)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: King John
Performance Comment: King John-Kemble; Prince Henry-Bland; Arthur-Master Welsh; Pembroke-Dignum; Essex-Caulfield; Salisbury-Whitfield; Hubert-Bensley; Fauconbridge-Palmer; R. Faulconbridge-Waldron; English Herald-Trueman; King Philip-Aickin; Lewis-Barrymore; Austria-Phillimore; Cardinal Pandulpho-Packer; Elinor-Mrs Hopkins; Constance-Mrs Siddons; Blanch-Miss Collins.Afterpiece Title: Alexander the Great
Related Works
Related Work: Alexander's Feast; or, The Power of Musique Author(s): Newburgh Hamilton