12 December 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1740-1741
Volume:
3
Comments:
Receipts: money #43 7s. 6.; tickets #34 12s. (Account Book); #60 (Rylands MS.). Account Book: Tickets for Mrs Dupre, Mrs Price, Mrs Gould taken. For box, pit, and gallery Mrs Dupre had 7, 95, and 85 tickets; Mrs Price, 9, 18, 33 tickets; Mrs Gould, 1, 0, 16 tickets
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Townly Actor: Ryan
- Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Manly Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Stevens
- Role: Sir Frances Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Basset Actor: Neale
- Role: Richard Actor: James
- Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Kilby
- Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Martin
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Myrtilla Actor: Mrs Hale
- Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Mullart.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Dragon of Wantley
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: More Actor: Salway
- Role: Gubbins Actor: Waltz
- Role: Margerina Actor: Mrs Lampe
- Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Dragon Actor: Bencraftini.
Dance
Comment:
MMiller and Wife-Mechel, Mlle Mechel; Le Bergeres Fidelle-Villeneuve, Miss Oates; The Yorkshire Maggot-Haughton, Mlle Roland