07 November 1740

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1740-1741
Volume: 3
Comments: At the Desire of several Ladies. Benefit Henry Plowman. Receipts: Money #34 14s. 6d.; Tickets #85 7s. (Account Book); #150 (Rylands MS.). [Account Book states that Plowman was charged #80 for his benefit. See a letter by Plowman in Daily Advertiser, 7 Nov., on his acting in this play.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pz?cg The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage. Orphan-Mrs Horton; Acasto-Stephens; Castalio-Hale; Polydore-Ryan; Chamont-Delane; Serina-Mrs Hale; Florella-Mrs Mullart; Page-Miss Morrice; Chaplain (by particular Request)-Plowman. *az?cg The Tanner of York. As 1 Oct., but Mrs Modish-Miss Burgess. *dz?cg <i>PPeasants</i>-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; <i>Comic Ballet</i>-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Phillips. *cz?cg At the Desire of several Ladies. Benefit $Henry Plowman=. Receipts: Money #34 14s. 6d.; Tickets #85 7s. (Account Book); #150 (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). [Account Book states that Plowman was charged #80 for his benefit. See a letter by Plowman in <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 7 Nov., on his acting in this play.]

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    *p1740 11 07 cg The Orphan; or, The Unhappy Marriage. Orphan-Mrs Horton; Acasto-Stephens; Castalio-Hale; Polydore-Ryan; Chamont-Delane; Serina-Mrs Hale; Florella-Mrs Mullart; Page-Miss Morrice; Chaplain (by particular Request)-Plowman.*a1740 11 07 cg The Tanner of York. ^As17401001^, but Mrs Modish-Miss Burgess.*d1740 11 07 cg <i>PPeasants</i>-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; <i>Comic Ballet</i>-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Phillips.*c1740 11 07 cg At the Desire of several Ladies. Benefit $Henry Plowman=. Receipts: Money #34 14s. 6d.; Tickets #85 7s. (Account Book); #150 (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). [Account Book states that Plowman was charged #80 for his benefit. See a letter by Plowman in <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 7 Nov., on his acting in this play.]

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    Event: 20221 | 17401107 | cg | At the Desire of several Ladies. Benefit $Henry Plowman=. Receipts: Money #34 14s. 6d.; Tickets #85 7s. (Account Book); #150 (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). [Account Book states that Plowman was charged #80 for his benefit. See a letter by Plowman in <i>Daily Advertiser</i>, 7 Nov., on his acting in this play.
    Performance: 38746 | 20221 | p | The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage | Orphan-Mrs Horton; Acasto-Stephens; Castalio-Hale; Polydore-Ryan; Chamont-Delane; Serina-Mrs Hale; Florella-Mrs Mullart; Page-Miss Morrice; Chaplain (by particular Request)-Plowman.
    Cast:
    61118 | 38746 | Orphan | Mrs Horton
    61119 | 38746 | Acasto | Stephens
    61120 | 38746 | Castalio | Hale
    61121 | 38746 | Polydore | Ryan
    61122 | 38746 | Chamont | Delane
    61123 | 38746 | Serina | Mrs Hale
    61124 | 38746 | Florella | Mrs Mullart
    61125 | 38746 | Page | Miss Morrice
    61126 | 38746 | Chaplain | Plowman.
    Performance: 38747 | 20221 | a | The Tanner of York | As17401001, but Mrs Modish-Miss Burgess.
    AsSeeDate: 38747 | cg | a | As | 17401001
    Cast:
    61127 | 38747 | Mrs Modish | Miss Burgess.
    314696 | 38747 | Nancy's Father | Leveridge
    314697 | 38747 | Tom Trueblue | Salway
    314698 | 38747 | Lieutenant | Bencraft
    314699 | 38747 | Nancy | Mrs Lampe.
    314700 | 38747 | Squire Modish | Salway
    314701 | 38747 | Bark | Rosco
    314702 | 38747 | Mrs Bark | Mrs Vincent
    314703 | 38747 | Drunken Servant | Hippisley.
    Performance: 38748 | 20221 | d | <i>PPeasants</i>-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; <i>Comic Ballet</i>-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; <i>Drunken Peasant</i>-Phillips

Mainpiece

Title: The Orphan; Or, The Unhappy Marriage
Comments:
Orphan-Mrs Horton; Acasto-Stephens; Castalio-Hale; Polydore-Ryan; Chamont-Delane; Serina-Mrs Hale; Florella-Mrs Mullart; Page-Miss Morrice; Chaplain (by particular Request)-Plowman.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Author: Thomas Otway
Birth: 1652
Death: 1685

Afterpiece

Title: The Tanner of York
Comments:
As17401001, but Mrs Modish-Miss Burgess.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: PPeasants-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; Comic Ballet-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; Drunken Peasant-Phillips

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