18 March 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1739-1740
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Ryan. At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Afterpiece: A Piece of Musick, with several Additions by the Author. [By Henry Carey. First given on 1 Dec. 1739 as entr'acte piece. Tickets at Ryan's House, the 3d House in Great Queen Street from Drury Lane.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Committee
Comments:
Teague-Cibber; Careless-Ryan; Blunt-Hale; Day-Hippisley; Obadiah-Arthur; Abel-Neale; Story-Rosco; Bookseller-James; Mrs Day-Mrs Mullart; Arabella-Mrs Bellamy; Mrs Chat-Mrs Martin; Ruth-Mrs Horton.
Teague-Cibber; Careless-Ryan; Blunt-Hale; Day-Hippisley; Obadiah-Arthur; Abel-Neale; Story-Rosco; Bookseller-James; Mrs Day-Mrs Mullart; Arabella-Mrs Bellamy; Mrs Chat-Mrs Martin; Ruth-Mrs Horton.
Cast:
- Role: Teague Actor: Cibber
- Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
- Role: Blunt Actor: Hale
- Role: Day Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Obadiah Actor: Arthur
- Role: Abel Actor: Neale
- Role: Story Actor: Rosco
- Role: Bookseller Actor: James
- Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Mullart
- Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Bellamy
- Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Martin
- Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Horton.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Parting Lovers
Comments:
Nancy's Father-Leveridge; Tom Trueblue-Salway; Dreadnaught-Laguerre; Coxen-Ladd; Nancy-Mrs Lampe.
Nancy's Father-Leveridge; Tom Trueblue-Salway; Dreadnaught-Laguerre; Coxen-Ladd; Nancy-Mrs Lampe.
Cast:
- Role: Nancy's Father Actor: Leveridge
- Role: Tom Trueblue Actor: Salway
- Role: Dreadnaught Actor: Laguerre
- Role: Coxen Actor: Ladd
- Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Lampe.
Dance
Comment:
I: French Peasant-French Boy and Girl; III: Miller and His Wife-French Boy and Girl; IV: Scots Dance-Glover, Mlle Roland
Song
Comment:
II: Leveridge, Salway