08 December 1738
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1738-1739
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Avory and others. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Congreve
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way Of The World
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Cast:
- Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Mirabel Actor: Ryan
- Role: Fainall Actor: Walker
- Role: Witwoud Actor: Chapman
- Role: Petulant Actor: Neale
- Role: Waitwell Actor: James
- Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Marwood Actor: Mrs Hallam
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Stevens
- Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs James
- Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Kibly
- Role: Peg Actor: Miss Horsington
- Role: Mincing Actor: Miss Brunette.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Necromancer
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Cast:
- Role: Helen Actor: Mrs Lampe
- Role: Shade of Hero Actor: Miss Young.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Hays
- Role: Geniuses Actor: Leveridge, Laguerre, Salway
- Role: Furies Actor: Haughton, Villeneuve, Desse, Richardson, Dupre
- Role: Harlequin Man and Woman Actor: Desse, Miss Oates
- Role: Pierot Man and Woman Actor: Richardson, Thompson
- Role: Mezzetin Man and Woman Actor: Villeneuve, Mrs Bullock
- Role: Scaramouch Man and Woman Actor: Dupre, Miss Cantrell
- Role: Miller Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Norman
- Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Hippisley.
Dance
Comment:
A Hornpipe (by Desire)-Taylor