C. G. 1818-1819. Sept. 7. Macbeth Young: Lady Macbeth = Mrs. Yates, from Dublin, 1st app. :--with Miller and his Men. = 9. Guy Mannering. Meg Merrilies Mrs. Yates. 10. School for Scandal. Sir Peter Teazle = W. Farren, from Dublin, 1st app.: Charles C. Kemble: Joseph Young: Sir Oliver Terry: Sir Benjamin Liston: Crabtree Blanchard: Moses = Simmons: Trip Farley: Lady Teazle Miss Brunton Mrs. Candour Mrs. Gibbs: Maria = Miss Foote. = = 18. Clandestine Marriage. Lord Ogleby = W. Farren, 1st time: Sterling = Fawcett: Lovewell = C. Kemble: Sir John Melvil Abbott: Canton: = Farley Brush Jones: Mrs. Heidelberg = Mrs. Davenport Miss Sterling Mrs. C. Kemble: Fanny Miss Brunton:-W. Farren's Lord Ogleby drew great houses-W. Farren was a young man-the son of Farren, formerly of C. G. and the brother to Farren of Dublin and Bath. 23. Never acted, Burgomaster of Saardam, or the Two Peters. Peter Michaelhoff and Peter Flimmin (ship carpenters) = Abbott and Farley: Burgomaster of Saardam Liston: French Ambassadour = Simmons: German Ambassadour Comer: Rus = = sian Ambassadour Connor: Master of the dockyard Chapman Catharine Miss Foote :-acted 4 times-this comic and musical Entertainment was written by Reynolds-see 'Twould puzzle a Conjuror Hay. Sept. 11 1824. Oct. 1. Way to keep him. Lovemore = C. Kemble: Sir Bashful Constant = W. Farren: Sir Brilliant Fashion Jones: Widow Bellmour Miss Brunton Mrs. Lovemore Mrs. Faucit: Lady Constant Miss Foote: Muslin Mrs. Gibbs :with Killing no Murder. Buskin J. Russell, 1st time. = 2. Sleep Walker, in one act, and Bombastes Furioso-J. Russell acted Somno, and Artaxomi nous. = 8. Rivals. Sir Anthony Absolute W. Farren : Capt. Absolute = C. Kemble: Faulkland = Young: Acres Liston: Sir Lucius Jones: Fag= Farley : David Emery: Lydia Miss Brunton: Mrs. Malaprop Mrs. Davenport: Lucy Mrs. Gibbs : Julia Mrs. Faucit. = = = 12. Miss O'Neill acted Belvidera. = = = 13. First time, Barber of Seville. Figaro = Liston Count Almaviva Jones: Dr. Bartholo Fawcett: Fiorello Pyne: Basil J. Isaacs: Argus Simmons Tallboy Blanchard: Rosina = Mrs. Dickons: Marcellina Mrs. Sterling :-acted 20 times-this comic Opera, in 2 acts, has considerable merit, but it is little more than a new edition of the Spanish Barber, with the addition of one scene and many songs-see Spanish Barber, Hay. Aug. 30 1777. 14. Miser, in 3 acts (revived on 13th). Lovegold = W. Farren, 2d time: Frederick Abbott: Rami = lie Farley Lappet- Mrs. Gibbs : Mariana Miss Matthews. 15. Stranger- -19. Romeo and Juliet. = 20. Never acted, Proof Presumptive, or the Abbey of San Marco-Macready-C. Kemble-AbbottFarley-Egerton-Mrs. Faucit-Miss Boden :-with Wedding Day, revived. Sir Adam Contest W. Farren Lord Rakeland Abbott: Lady Contest = Mrs. T. Hill, from Bath, 1st app. :-she was a very pleasing actress when Miss H. Kelly-she left the Bath stage on her marriage-and when she returned to it, she did not act quite so well as before -she did not succeed at C. G. and was very injudicious in leaving Bath. 22. Fazio. Bianca Miss Somerville, 1st app. there. 23. Rivals, with Proof Presumptive, 3d and last time-it is called in the bill a serious Drama, in three acts, and seems not to have been printed. 24. Isabella- -31. Gamester. = 29. Never acted there, Adelgitha. Guiscard= Young Lothair C. Kemble: Michael Ducas = Macready Adelgitha Miss Somerville: Imma = Mrs. Faucit :-acted 3 times. = Nov. 2. Point of Honour, with Spoil'd Child, by Mrs. T. Hill:-and Blue Beard. Irene Mrs. C. Kemble. = = 3. She wou'd and She wou'd not, revived. Trappanti Fawcett : Don Manuel W. Farren: Don Philip C. Kemble: Octavio Abbott: Soto = Blanchard: Hypolita Mrs. T. Hill: Flora Miss Foote Viletta Mrs. Gibbs : Rosara Miss Brunton-not repeated. = = = 6. Critic. Puff Jones: Sir Fretful Plagiary = W. Farren: Don Ferolo Liston: Tilburina = = 9. Jane Shore. Hastings Young: Dumont = - = 11. Soldier's Daughter. Governor Heartall W. 13. Six Physicians, or the Patient carried off- - Mrs. T. Hill:-this Farce was acted but once. 14. Apostate, with Love, Law, and Physic. 17. The Queen died-the theatre was shut till- = = 10. Castle Spectre. Osmond Young: Father 17. Never acted, Word for the Ladies-W. Farren 19. Husbands and Wives. Humphrey Grub = Tokely: Rose Mrs. T. Hill. 29. She Stoops to Conquer. = = Jan. 6. Twelfth Night. Sir Andrew W. Farren. 7. Winter's Tale, revived. Leontes Young: Florizel C. Kemble: Polixenes Egerton: Camillo Connor: Antigonus = Abbott: Autolycus Fawcett Clown Liston: Old Shepherd Blanchard : Hermione Miss Somerville: Perdita = Miss Beaumont Paulina Mrs. Yates:-acted twice. = 20. Rob Roy. = Francis Osbaldistone = Duruset, 1st time: Dougal Emery, 1st time. = Feb. 3. Who's the Dupe? revived. = Gradus = Fawcett Doyley W. Farren: Granger Jones: Elizabeth Mrs. T. Hill: Charlotte Mrs. Gibbs. 10. Never acted, Evadne, or the Statue, Ludovico Macready: Vicentio (in love with Evadne) = C. Kemble: Colonna (brother to Evadne) = Young : King of Naples = Abbott: Evadne (in love with Vicentio) = Miss O'Neill: Olivia (in love with Vicentio)= Mrs. Faucit :-acted 30 times-the King wants to seduce Evadne-Ludovico assists him in his design-Ludovico is the King's favourite, but secretly a traitor to him-Colonna attempts to put the King on his guard against Ludovico-the King is displeased-Ludovico enters into a vindication of his conduct-Vicentio returns to Naples-Ludovico makes him jealous, by artfully insinuating that he will soon be the King's favourite, as he is about to espouse the King's mistress-Vicentio quarrels with Evadne, and seems resolved to marry Olivia-Colonna challenges Vicentio- they fight, (behind the scenes) and Vicentio is supposed to be killed — |