WXDA Record #785
The Theatre. Covent-Garden.
20 October 1787
Summary
"In the farce of the Irish Widow--Mrs. Bernard displayed a good breeches figure, and not a despicable brogue. . . ."
Full Title
20 Oct 1787. The Theatre. Covent-Garden. Times p. 2 c. D.
Publication
Times of London(Times)
Full Record
- Date
- 20 October 1787
- Provisional Category
- Breeches Actor
- Cross-dressing occupation
- Actor
- Locations
- LondonView on map
- Primary source topic
- Dressed as a man; Theatre
- Item format
- Theatre review
- Attire
- Breeches part
- Gender Manifestation
- "a good breeches figure"
- Sex Perceived by Recorder
- Female
- Venue
- Covent Garden Theatre
- Report Scope
- Peripheral
- Alternate Names / Titles
- Universal Register. London.
- Column(s)
- D
People Mentioned in This Record
- Bernard(Subject of study)Mentions