Surrender of Calais. Libretto. Libretto. English

by George Coleman, jun. esq. as performed at the Little Theatre Hay-market. (statement of responsibility)

U.S. RISM Libretto Project.

"The music by [ ] Samuel Arnold" and "[ ].[H?]M. d. 30 Juli 1791" written in different hands--title page.

Date of performance surmised from imprint.

Dramatis personae: (men) KING EDWARD. Mr. Williamson -- HARCOURT. [Mr.] Bland -- SIR WALTER MANNY. [Mr.] Usher -- WARWICK. supernumerary -- RIBEMONT. [Mr.] Farren -- LA GLOIRE. [Mr.] J. Bannister -- EUSTACE. [Mr.] Benfley -- JOHN DE VIENNE. [Mr.] Aickin -- 4 CITIZENS. [Mr.] Wewitzer, [Mr.] Barrett, [Mr.] Powell and [Mr.] Abbot -- OLD MAN. [Mr.] Chapman -- OFFICER. [Mr.] Iliff -- SERJEANT. [Mr.] Wilson -- O'CARROL. [Mr.] Johnstone -- CRIER. [Mr.] Rock -- JOHN D'AIRE. [Mr.] Evatt -- JAQUE WISSANT, PIERRE WISSANT. supernumeraries -- 2 WORKMEN. [Mr.] Parsons and [Mr.] Burton -- (women) QUEEN. Mrs. Goodall -- MADELON. Mrs. Bland -- JULIA. Mrs. Kemble--p. 3.

Performance: London?; Little Theatre in the Haymarket, 1792. (venue)

dramatic music librettos edward harcourt walter manny warwick ribemont la gloire eustace john de vienne o carrol john d aire jaque wissant pierre wissant madelon julia dublin albert schatz collection performing arts encyclopedia mr abbot mr aickin samuel arnold j bannister mr barrett mr benfly mr bland mrs bland mr burton mr chapman george colman mr evatt mr farren mrs goodall mr iliff mr johnstone mrs kemble mr parsons mr powell no 108 printed by p byrne mr rock mr usher mr wewitzer mr williamson mr wilson libretto

01/01/1792

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