Description
Item Description:Ex copy is mounted onto a sheet of carboard of the same dimensions as the playbill
Includes announcements of performances at Covent Garden for the following week, together with the names of some cast members scheduled to appear
Partial cast list for Oscar and Malvina: Mr. Bologna, Jun. (Oscar (the descendant of Fingal); Mr. Bologna (Fingal); Mr. Farley (Carrol (the Irish chieftain))
Partial cast list for The man of the world: Mr. Cooke (Sir Pertinax Macsycophant); Mr. C. Kemble (Egerton); Mr. Murray (Melville); Mrs. H. Johnston (Lady Rodolpha Lumbercourt); Mrs. Gibbs (Betty Hint)
The performance of ''The man of the world'' on May 16, 1810 was followed by performances of the song ''Black ey'd Susan''--sung by C.B. Incledon--and W. Reeve's ''Oscar and Malvina, or, The hall of Fingal.''
The printer Elizabeth Macleish worked at 2 Bow Street, Covent Garden, from 1799-1823. Cf. Maxted, I. London book trades 1775-1800, p. 145
Physical Description:1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 24 x 17 cm