19 February 1726

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1725-1726
Volume: 2
Comments: [By Thomas Southerne.] Receipts: #93 10s. 6d. Victor, History of the Theatres, II, 152: I happened to be behind the Scenes the first Night of this Comedy, and was very sorry to find that the Audience did not take the Age, as well as the great Merit of this Author, into their Consideration, and quietly dismiss this last weak Effort to please them. When they were hissing dreadfully in fifth Act, Mr Rich, who was standing by Mr Southern, asked him, if he heard what the Audience were doifg? His Answer was, No, Sir, I am very deaf.

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    *pd?lif Money the Mistress. [Parts-Diggs, Quin, Ryan, Walker, Boheme, Hippisley, Hall, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moffett; but edition of 1726 lists:% Governor of Tangier-Diggs; Warcourt-Quin; Mourville-Ryan; Marsan-Walker; Don Manuel-Boheme; Wingrave-Milward; Davila-Hippisley; Mouluza-Hall; Mariana-Mrs Younger; Harriet-Mrs Bullock; Diana-Mrs Moffet; Teresa-Mrs Martin; Prologue [by $Welstead=%-Quin; Epilogue [by $George Jeffreys=%-Mrs Younger. *cd?lif [BBy $Thomas Southerne=.] Receipts: #93 10s. 6d. <i>Victor, History of the Theatres</i>, II, 152: I happened to be behind the Scenes the first Night of this Comedy, and was very sorry to find that the Audience did not take the Age, as well as the great Merit of this Author, into their Consideration, and quietly dismiss this last weak Effort to please them. When they were hissing dreadfully in fifth Act, $Mr Rich=, who was standing by $Mr Southern=, asked him, if he heard what the Audience were doifg? His Answer was, No, Sir, I am very deaf.'
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    *p1726 02 19 lif Money the Mistress. Parts-Diggs, Quin, Ryan, Walker, Boheme, Hippisley, Hall, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moffett; but edition of 1726 lists: Governor of Tangier-Diggs; Warcourt-Quin; Mourville-Ryan; Marsan-Walker; Don Manuel-Boheme; Wingrave-Milward; Davila-Hippisley; Mouluza-Hall; Mariana-Mrs Younger; Harriet-Mrs Bullock; Diana-Mrs Moffet; Teresa-Mrs Martin; Prologue by $Welstead=-Quin; Epilogue by $George Jeffreys=-Mrs Younger.*c1726 02 19 lif [By $Thomas Southerne=.] Receipts: #93 10s. 6d. <i>Victor, History of the Theatres</i>, II, 152: I happened to be behind the Scenes the first Night of this Comedy, and was very sorry to find that the Audience did not take the Age, as well as the great Merit of this Author, into their Consideration, and quietly dismiss this last weak Effort to please them. When they were hissing dreadfully in fifth Act, $Mr Rich=, who was standing by $Mr Southern=, asked him, if he heard what the Audience were doifg? His Answer was, No, Sir, I am very deaf.'
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    Event: 11141 | 17260219 | lif | [By $Thomas Southerne=.] Receipts: #93 10s. 6d. <i>Victor, History of the Theatres</i>, II, 152: I happened to be behind the Scenes the first Night of this Comedy, and was very sorry to find that the Audience did not take the Age, as well as the great Merit of this Author, into their Consideration, and quietly dismiss this last weak Effort to please them. When they were hissing dreadfully in fifth Act, $Mr Rich=, who was standing by $Mr Southern=, asked him, if he heard what the Audience were doifg? His Answer was, No, Sir, I am very deaf.
    Performance: 18648 | 11141 | p | Money The Mistress | Parts-Diggs, Quin, Ryan, Walker, Boheme, Hippisley, Hall, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moffett; but edition of 1726 lists: Governor of Tangier-Diggs; Warcourt-Quin; Mourville-Ryan; Marsan-Walker; Don Manuel-Boheme; Wingrave-Milward; Davila-Hippisley; Mouluza-Hall; Mariana-Mrs Younger; Harriet-Mrs Bullock; Diana-Mrs Moffet; Teresa-Mrs Martin; Prologue by $Welstead=-Quin; Epilogue by $George Jeffreys=-Mrs Younger.
    Cast:
    24239 | 18648 | Parts | Diggs, Quin, Ryan, Walker, Boheme, Hippisley, Hall, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moffett
    24240 | 18648 | Governor of Tangier | Diggs
    24241 | 18648 | Warcourt | Quin
    24242 | 18648 | Mourville | Ryan
    24243 | 18648 | Marsan | Walker
    24244 | 18648 | Don Manuel | Boheme
    24245 | 18648 | Wingrave | Milward
    24246 | 18648 | Davila | Hippisley
    24247 | 18648 | Mouluza | Hall
    24248 | 18648 | Mariana | Mrs Younger
    24249 | 18648 | Harriet | Mrs Bullock
    24250 | 18648 | Diana | Mrs Moffet
    24251 | 18648 | Teresa | Mrs Martin
    24252 | 18648 | Welstead= | Quin
    24253 | 18648 | George Jeffreys= | Mrs Younger.

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Parts-Diggs, Quin, Ryan, Walker, Boheme, Hippisley, Hall, Mrs Younger, Mrs Bullock, Mrs Moffett; but edition of 1726 lists: Governor of Tangier-Diggs; Warcourt-Quin; Mourville-Ryan; Marsan-Walker; Don Manuel-Boheme; Wingrave-Milward; Davila-Hippisley; Mouluza-Hall; Mariana-Mrs Younger; Harriet-Mrs Bullock; Diana-Mrs Moffet; Teresa-Mrs Martin; Prologue by Welstead-Quin; Epilogue by George Jeffreys-Mrs Younger.
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