02 October 1739
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1739-1740
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit a Gentlewoman in Distress. Mainpiece: Written by Colley Cibber, Esq; Poet-Laureat
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Careless Husband
Comments:
Foppington-Cibber; Lady Betty-Mrs Horton; Sir Charles-Ryan; Morelove-Hale; Lady Easy-Mrs Stevens; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Bellamy; Edging-Mrs Vincent.
Foppington-Cibber; Lady Betty-Mrs Horton; Sir Charles-Ryan; Morelove-Hale; Lady Easy-Mrs Stevens; Lady Graveairs-Mrs Bellamy; Edging-Mrs Vincent.
Cast:
- Role: Foppington Actor: Cibber
- Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: Ryan
- Role: Morelove Actor: Hale
- Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Stevens
- Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Bellamy
- Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Vincent.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Devil to Pay
Comments:
Sir John-Salway; Nell-Mrs Vincent; Lady Loverule-Mrs Kirby; Jobson-Mullart; Butler-Arthur; Cook-Stoppelaer; Footman-Smith; Doctor-Anderson; Lucy-Mrs Horsington; Lettice-Miss Brunette.
Sir John-Salway; Nell-Mrs Vincent; Lady Loverule-Mrs Kirby; Jobson-Mullart; Butler-Arthur; Cook-Stoppelaer; Footman-Smith; Doctor-Anderson; Lucy-Mrs Horsington; Lettice-Miss Brunette.
Cast:
- Role: Sir John Actor: Salway
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Kirby
- Role: Jobson Actor: Mullart
- Role: Butler Actor: Arthur
- Role: Cook Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Footman Actor: Smith
- Role: Doctor Actor: Anderson
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Horsington
- Role: Lettice Actor: Miss Brunette.
Dance
Comment:
I: Comic Dance-Richardson, Miss Rogers; II: Ballet-Desse, Miss Oates; III: By Desire, Tambourine-Mlle Villeneuve; V: Grecian Sailors-Glover