blplaybills.org | Covent Garden Theatre London Playbill: June 28, 1821

Cast

Mr. BROADHURST: Artaxerxes, Song: 'In infancy'
Mr. DURUSET: Arbaces, Mafetto, Duet: 'Fair Aurora', Song: 'Amidst a thousand', Song: 'Fair Semira', Song: 'Oh, too lovely', Song: 'Water parted', Duet: 'For thee I live'
Mr. J. ISAACS: Artabanes, Song: 'Behold on Lethe's', Song: 'Thy father away'
Miss LOVE: Semira, Donna Leonora
Miss STEPHENS: Mandane, Zerlina, Margaretta, Duet: 'Fair Aurora', Song: 'Adieu, thou lovely', Song: 'Fly, soft ideas', Song: 'If o'er the cruel', Song: 'Monster, away', Duet: 'For thee I live', Song: 'The Soldier tir'd'
Mr. CONOR: Don Juan (the Libertine)
Mr. CHAPMAN: Don Pedro (Commandant of Seville)
Mr. PYNE: Don Octavio
Mr. COMER: Leporello (Valet to Don Juan)
Mrs FAUCIT: Donna Elvira
Mrs STERLING: Maria
Mr LISTON: Endless

Metadata

Volume: Playbills 98
Theatre: Covent Garden Theatre
Location: Covent Garden Theatre
Date Range: 1821-1822
Shelfmark: Playbills 98
Holding Institution: British Library
Supplier: blplaybills.org

Original text

Miss STEPHENS'S NIGHT. THEATRE ROYAL, COVENT-GARDEN (BY SPECIAL DESIRE,) This present THURSDAY, June 28, 1821, will be acted the Serious Opera of ARTAXERXES. Artaxerxes by Mr. BROADHURST, (Who has kindly given his services--By Permission of the English Opera House.) Arbaces (first time) by Mr. DURUSET, Artabanes by Mr. J. ISAACS, Semira by Miss LOVE, Mandane by Miss STEPHENS. After which, A Grand Concert. PRINCIPAL PERFORMERS. Mrs. SALMON, Signora CORRI, Signor AMBROGETTI, Signor ANGRISANI, Signor PUZZI, Mons. BOCHSA, And Mr. BRAHAM, (Who have very kindly given their assistance for this night only.) And Miss STEPHENS. In the course of the Evening, the following SONGS, &c. Duet, Miss Stephens and Mr. Duruset, 'Fair Aurora'. Song, Miss Stephens 'Adieu, thou lovely'. Song, Mr. Duruset 'Amidst a thousand'. Song, Mr J. Isaacs 'Behold on Lethe's'. Song, Mr. Duruset 'Fair Semira'. Song, Mr J. Isaacs 'Thy father away'. Song, Miss Stephens 'Fly, soft ideas'. Song, Mr Broadhurst 'In infancy'. Song, Miss Stephens 'If o'er the cruel'. Song, Miss Stephens 'Monster, away'. Song, Mr Duruset 'Oh, too lovely'. Song, Mr Duruset 'Water parted'. Duet, Miss Stephens and Mr. Duruset 'For thee I live'. Song, Miss Stephens 'The Soldier tir'd'. Grand FANTASIA on the HARP by Mons. Bochsa, accompanied on the FRENCH HORN by Signor Puzzi. Scena, Mrs SALMON, 'Tu ch' accendi', and 'Oh, Nume Benefico'. Duet, Signor AMBROGETTI and Signora CORRI 'Do re mi'. Song, Mr. BRAHAM 'Scots wha hae wi' Wallace bled'. Air, Signor ANGRISANI 'Non più andrai'. To which will be added an OPERATICK DRAMA, in two acts, called The Libertine. Don Juan (the Libertine) by Mr. CONOR Don Pedro (Commandant of Seville) by Mr. CHAPMAN, Don Octavio Mr PYNE. Leporello (Valet to Don Juan) Mr. COMER Mafetto by Mr. DURUSET, Donna Leonora by Miss LOVE, Donna Elvira by Mrs FAUCIT, Maria by Mrs STERLING Zerlina by Miss STEPHENS, The Music by S. BISHOP. Shakespeare's Historical Play of KING HENRY IV.--Part II.--with the CORONATION having again been received throughout with the acclammations of an audience overflowing the theatre in every part long before the Curtain rose, the Play, with the CORONATION, will be repeated on Saturday, Monday & Thursday, and every Evening (not appropriate) to Benefits) during the Season. Tomorrow, for the Benefit of Miss HALLANDE & Mr. HAIN, the Play of The TEMPEST! With A Day after the Wedding---and The WARLOCK of the GLEN. On Saturday, KING HENRY IV.--Part II. With the CORONATION. And NO SONG NO SUPPER. Endless, Mr LISTON, Margaretta, Miss STEPHENS, (Her Last Appearance this Season) On Monday, KING HENRY IV.--Part II. With the CORONATION. And A TALE of MYSTERY. On Tuesday, for the Benefit of Mr. TAYLOR, the Comedy of EXCHANGE NO ROBBERY, With a musical Farce called TURN OUT!---& the Melo-Drama of UNDINE. On Wednesday, for the Benefit of Mr. BRANDON, Box-Book & Housekeeper, will be revived the Comedy of The WHEEL of FORTUNE.