17 March 1730

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Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1729-1730
Volume: 3
Comments: Benefit Mrs Younger. By Command of His Royal Highness. Written by Mr Farquhar. Receipts: money #75 17s.; tickets #119 6s. Daily Journal, 21 March: After the Play...the Prince of Wales and a great Number of the Nobility being Present, Mr Leveridge (whose Benefit is also to come very shortly) advanced upon the Stage, and after paying his Honours to the Audience, invited them to his Benefit, by a humorous Song set to the merry Tune of the Black Joke; which was receiv'd by the whole House with a universal Encore

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    *pj?lif The Recruiting Officer. As 8 Oct. 1729, but Worthy-Milward; Rose-Miss Holiday. *mj?lif Preamble on the Kettle Drum-Poitier. *dj?lif End I: <i>Pierrots</i>-Nivelon, Poitier; II: <i>French Sailor</i>-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; III: <i>Numidian</i>-Glover, Miss LaTour; IV: Highlander and Mistress=-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: <i>Polonese</i>-Poitier, Miss LaTour. *cj?lif Benefit $Mrs Younger=. By Command of $His Royal Highness=. Written by $Mr Farquhar=. Receipts: money #75 17s.; tickets #119 6s. <i>Daily Journal</i>, 21 March: After the Play...$the Prince of Wales= and a great Number of the Nobility being Present, $Mr Leveridge= (whose Benefit is also to come very shortly) advanced upon the Stage, and after paying his Honours to the Audience, invited them to his Benefit, by a humorous Song set to the merry Tune of the Black Joke; which was receiv'd by the whole House with a universal Encore.

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    *p1730 03 17 lif The Recruiting Officer. ^As17291008^, but Worthy-Milward; Rose-Miss Holiday.*m1730 03 17 lif Preamble on the Kettle Drum-Poitier.*d1730 03 17 lif End I: <i>Pierrots</i>-Nivelon, Poitier; II: <i>French Sailor</i>-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; III: <i>Numidian</i>-Glover, Miss LaTour; IV: Highlander and Mistress=-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: <i>Polonese</i>-Poitier, Miss LaTour.*c1730 03 17 lif Benefit $Mrs Younger=. By Command of $His Royal Highness=. Written by $Mr Farquhar=. Receipts: money #75 17s.; tickets #119 6s. <i>Daily Journal</i>, 21 March: After the Play...$the Prince of Wales= and a great Number of the Nobility being Present, $Mr Leveridge= (whose Benefit is also to come very shortly) advanced upon the Stage, and after paying his Honours to the Audience, invited them to his Benefit, by a humorous Song set to the merry Tune of the Black Joke; which was receiv'd by the whole House with a universal Encore.

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    Event: 13262 | 17300317 | lif | Benefit $Mrs Younger=. By Command of $His Royal Highness=. Written by $Mr Farquhar=. Receipts: money #75 17s.; tickets #119 6s. <i>Daily Journal</i>, 21 March: After the Play...$the Prince of Wales= and a great Number of the Nobility being Present, $Mr Leveridge= (whose Benefit is also to come very shortly) advanced upon the Stage, and after paying his Honours to the Audience, invited them to his Benefit, by a humorous Song set to the merry Tune of the Black Joke; which was receiv'd by the whole House with a universal Encore
    Performance: 22549 | 13262 | p | The Recruiting Officer | As17291008, but Worthy-Milward; Rose-Miss Holiday.
    AsSeeDate: 22549 | lif | p | As | 17291008
    Cast:
    30766 | 22549 | Worthy | Milward
    30767 | 22549 | Rose | Miss Holiday.
    250092 | 22549 | Sylvia | Mrs Younger
    250093 | 22549 | Balance | Quin
    250094 | 22549 | Plume | Ryan
    250095 | 22549 | Brazen | Chapman
    250096 | 22549 | Kite | Hall
    250097 | 22549 | Bullock | Bullock
    250098 | 22549 | Melinda | Mrs Bullock
    250099 | 22549 | Lucy | Mrs Egleton
    250100 | 22549 | Welsh Collier | Hippisley.
    Performance: 22550 | 13262 | m | Preamble on the Kettle Drum-Poitier
    Performance: 22551 | 13262 | d | End I: <i>Pierrots</i>-Nivelon, Poitier; II: <i>French Sailor</i>-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; III: <i>Numidian</i>-Glover, Miss LaTour; IV: Highlander and Mistress=-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: <i>Polonese</i>-Poitier, Miss LaTour

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Title: The Recruiting Officer
Comments:
As17291008, but Worthy-Milward; Rose-Miss Holiday.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1706
Birth: 1676/7
Death: 1707

Music

Comment: Preamble on the Kettle Drum-Poitier

Dance

Comment: End I: Pierrots-Nivelon, Poitier; II: French Sailor-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; III: Numidian-Glover, Miss LaTour; IV: Highlander and Mistress=-Salle, Mrs Laguerre; V: Polonese-Poitier, Miss LaTour

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