This present Thursday, Dec. 16, 1813, will be performed, 19th time, (compressed into two acts,) the serious opera of Artaxerxes ... After which, (2d time at this theatre) a piece in one act, called Mrs. Wiggins ... To which will be added (2d time) a new melo-dramatick opera (in two acts), called For England, ho!

Record ID: 
413191
Accession number: 
PMC 1283.2
Title: 
This present Thursday, Dec. 16, 1813, will be performed, 19th time, (compressed into two acts,) the serious opera of Artaxerxes ... After which, (2d time at this theatre) a piece in one act, called Mrs. Wiggins ... To which will be added (2d time) a new melo-dramatick opera (in two acts), called For England, ho!
Published: 
London : E. Macleish, printer 2, Bow-Street, [1813].
Credit Line: 
Purchased on the Cary Fund in 1998.
Notes: 

For England, ho!: the music composed by Mr. Bishop and Mr. T. Welsh (with the exception of a song by Mr. Addison).
Cast for Artaxerxes: Miss Rennell, Mr. Incledon, Mr. Sinclair, Mr. Treby, Miss Stephens, Miss Carew. Cast for Mrs. Wiggins: Mr. Mathews, Mr Vining, Mrs Whitmore, Mrs Coates, Miss Leserve. Cast for For England, ho!: Mr. Hamerton, Mr. Jones, Mr. Incledon, Mr. Sinclair, Mr. Farley, Mr. Simmons, Master Williams, Mr. Slader, Mr. Emery, Mrs. Davenport, Miss Cooke, Mrs H. Johnston. In act II, A vintage festival, featuring Mr. Le Clercq and Miss Gibbs.
At bottom of sheet are descriptions of upcoming performances, including For England Ho!, Fair game, The miller and his men, Love in a village, The beggar's opera, New Christmas pantomime.

Associated names: 

Macleish, E. (Elizabeth), active 1799-1823, printer.