23 April 1728
Event Information
Theatre:
Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season:
1727-1728
Volume:
2
Comments:
Benefit Milward and Mrs Berriman. Not Acted these Ten Years. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: money #34 9s.; tickets #163 19s. Probable attendance: boxes, 26 by money and 290 by tickets; stage, 11 by money; pit, 32 by money and 429 by tickets; slips, 3 by money; first gallery, 73 by money and 271 by tickets; second gallery, 145 by money
Mainpiece
Title:
A Bold Stroke For A Wife
Comments:
Colonel Feignwell-Milward; Obadiah Prim-Hippisley; Perriwinkle-Spiller; Tradelove-Bullock; Sir Philip-Chapman; Freeman-Ogden; Sackbut-Hall; Simon Pure-Morgan; Mrs Prim-Mrs Cook; Betty-Miss Fenton; Anne Lovely-Mrs Younger.
Colonel Feignwell-Milward; Obadiah Prim-Hippisley; Perriwinkle-Spiller; Tradelove-Bullock; Sir Philip-Chapman; Freeman-Ogden; Sackbut-Hall; Simon Pure-Morgan; Mrs Prim-Mrs Cook; Betty-Miss Fenton; Anne Lovely-Mrs Younger.
Cast:
- Role: Colonel Feignwell Actor: Milward
- Role: Obadiah Prim Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Perriwinkle Actor: Spiller
- Role: Tradelove Actor: Bullock
- Role: Sir Philip Actor: Chapman
- Role: Freeman Actor: Ogden
- Role: Sackbut Actor: Hall
- Role: Simon Pure Actor: Morgan
- Role: Mrs Prim Actor: Mrs Cook
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Fenton
- Role: Anne Lovely Actor: Mrs Younger.
Dance
Comment:
End II: Two Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; IV: Scottish Dance-Mrs Bullock
Song
Comment:
I: Hey Ho Who's Above?-Salway, Miss Warren; III: Si Caro Cara Si, In the Pleasant Month of May-Miss Warren; V: The Merry Cobler's Tragical End at Last-Leveridge