SOME ACCOUNT

OF THE

ENGLISH STAGE,

FROM THE

RESTORATION IN 1660 TO 1830.

IN TEN VOLUMES.

Ει δε τι παραπται, η ουκ ακριβως ανειληπται, μηδεις ημας γραφετω μεμψεως,
εννοών ως πεπλανημένην ιστορίαν συνελέξαμεν.

ΕVAGRIUS, p. 473.

IF ANY THING BE OVERLOOKED, OR NOT ACCURATELY INSERTED, let
NO ONE FIND FAULT, BUT TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT THIS
HISTORY IS COMPILED FROM ALL QUARTERS.

VOL VIII.

BATH:

PRINTED BY H. E. CARRINGTON.

SOLD BY THOMAS RODD, GREAT NEWPORT STREET, LONDON.

CONTENTS.

C. G. 1805-1806 in Continuation.

Hay. 1806 to Bath 1808-1809.

D. L. Company at Lyceum 1809-1810 to 1810-1811.

Third Theatre.

C. G. 1810-1811 to Bath 1810-181 1,

Ford.

D. L. C. 1811-1812 to Bath 1811-1812.

Biographia Dramatica.

Miss Joanna Baillie.

Cross.

D. L. 1812-1813.

R. B. Sheridan.

C. G. 1812-1813 to Bath 1812 1813

Cumberland's Posthumous Plays.

DL 1813-1814 to Bath 1813-1814.

Inconstant Lady.

D. L. 1814-1815 to Bath 1814-1815.

Old Plays 1814-1815.

D. L. 1815-1816 to Bath 1815-1816.

Ben Jonson.

D. L. 1816-1817 to C. G. April 27 1819.

N. B. For Corrections and Additions see vol. 10

SOME ACCOUNT

OF THE

English Stage from the Restoration

IN 1660 TO 1830.

C. G. 1805-1806, IN CONTINUATION.

Orestes Master
Hermione = Miss
Mrs. Litchfield.

Feb. 20. Distressed Mother. Betty: Pyrrhus = C. Kemble: Smith, 1st time: Andromache 22. Not acted 9 years, Merope. Dorilas = Master Betty: Polyphontes Narbas = Murray : Merope Mrs. Litchfield: Ismene Miss Brunton. 24. Richard 3d. Queen Mrs. Litchfield, 1st time.

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Pope:

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March 8. Never acted, a Hint to Husbands. Lord Transit-C. Kemble: Sir Charles Le Brun= H. Johnston: George Trevor (nephew to Fairford) = Brunton: Fairford (father to Lady Transit) = Fawcett Heartright (formerly tutor to Lord Transit) Pope: Dogherty (an old servant in Lord Transit's family) = Blanchard: Codicil Emery: Pliant