The Archers, 1796

The run closed April 22, 1796

Opened

April 18, 1796

Closed

April 22, 1796

Performances

3

Previews

Unknown

Theatre

John Street Theatre

Of the 4 productions we hold that opened in the 1790s and carry a performance count, this is the 2nd longest. That is a rank within what we hold, not within everything that was staged.

Who was in it25 named

Miss Brett
Miss Broadhurst
Mr Cleveland
Mr Des Moulins
Mrs Durang
John Durang
Madame Gardie
Lewis Hallam
Miss Harding
John Hodgkinson
Mrs John Hodgkinson
Joseph Jefferson
John Johnson
Mr King
Mr Lee
Mr Leonard
Mr Mcknight
Charlotte Melmoth
Mr Munto
W H Prigmore
Mr Tomkins
Miss Tompkins
Joseph Tyler
Madame Val
Mr Woolls

0 of these 25 names have a person record behind them and link to one. The other 25 are set from the identifier in the cast list, which is a slug of the name, so hyphens and full stops are lost and a few come out wrong. We hold nothing else about them. Nobody here is matched to a character: the cast list records who was in the company and not what they played.

Creative team

Producer

Old American Company (Lewis Hallam & John Hodgkinson)

A producer is one string on this record, however many people or companies it names. Directors and choreographers are held both as text and as identifiers; where an identifier exists the name links to a page.

What this page does not know

• No photograph of this staging.
• No character names. We can say who was in the company and not who they played.
• No recording is held for The Archers at all.
• No director named.
• Reviews, box office, running order, understudies and designers: none of it is held for any production.