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12 January 1741

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1740-1741
Volume: 3
Comments: For the Relief of Mr Chetwood, late Prompter at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane, and now a Prisoner in the King's Bench. Receipts: money #219; seals #15 (Account Book); #250 Rylands MS.). [William Shenstone saw Cibber act on 12, 13, or 14 Jan. See Letters of William Shenstone, pp. 14-15.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p{ cg The Old Batchelor. Fondlewife-Cibber Sr; Heartwell-Bridgwater; Bellmour-Ryan; Vainlove-Rosco; Sharper-Hale; Setter-Jones; Sir Joseph-Neale; Bluff-Mullart; Belinda-Mrs Bellamy; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Vincent; Laetitia-Mrs Woffington; [With% an Occasional Epilogue [upon Himself,%-Mr Cibber. *d{ cg Mechel, Mlle Mechel. *c{ cg For the Relief of $Mr Chetwood=, late Prompter at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Drury-Lane</i>, and now a Prisoner in the <i>King's Bench</i>. Receipts: money #219; seals #15 (Account Book); #250 <i>Rylands MS</i>.). [$William Shenstone= saw $Cibber= act on 12, 13, or 14 Jan. See <i>Letters of William Shenstone</i>, pp. 14-15.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1741 01 12 cg The Old Batchelor. Fondlewife-Cibber Sr; Heartwell-Bridgwater; Bellmour-Ryan; Vainlove-Rosco; Sharper-Hale; Setter-Jones; Sir Joseph-Neale; Bluff-Mullart; Belinda-Mrs Bellamy; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Vincent; Laetitia-Mrs Woffington; With an Occasional Epilogue upon Himself,-Mr Cibber.*d1741 01 12 cg Mechel, Mlle Mechel.*c1741 01 12 cg For the Relief of $Mr Chetwood=, late Prompter at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Drury-Lane</i>, and now a Prisoner in the <i>King's Bench</i>. Receipts: money #219; seals #15 (Account Book); #250 <i>Rylands MS</i>.). [$William Shenstone= saw $Cibber= act on 12, 13, or 14 Jan. See <i>Letters of William Shenstone</i>, pp. 14-15.]

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 20390 | 17410112 | cg | For the Relief of $Mr Chetwood=, late Prompter at the Theatre-Royal in <i>Drury-Lane</i>, and now a Prisoner in the <i>King's Bench</i>. Receipts: money #219; seals #15 (Account Book); #250 <i>Rylands MS</i>.). [$William Shenstone= saw $Cibber= act on 12, 13, or 14 Jan. See <i>Letters of William Shenstone</i>, pp. 14-15.
    Performance: 39154 | 20390 | p | The Old Batchelor | Fondlewife-Cibber Sr; Heartwell-Bridgwater; Bellmour-Ryan; Vainlove-Rosco; Sharper-Hale; Setter-Jones; Sir Joseph-Neale; Bluff-Mullart; Belinda-Mrs Bellamy; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Vincent; Laetitia-Mrs Woffington; With an Occasional Epilogue upon Himself,-Mr Cibber.
    Cast:
    61914 | 39154 | Fondlewife | Cibber Sr
    61915 | 39154 | Heartwell | Bridgwater
    61916 | 39154 | Bellmour | Ryan
    61917 | 39154 | Vainlove | Rosco
    61918 | 39154 | Sharper | Hale
    61919 | 39154 | Setter | Jones
    61920 | 39154 | Sir Joseph | Neale
    61921 | 39154 | Bluff | Mullart
    61922 | 39154 | Belinda | Mrs Bellamy
    61923 | 39154 | Araminta | Mrs Hale
    61924 | 39154 | Sylvia | Mrs Vincent
    61925 | 39154 | Laetitia | Mrs Woffington
    61926 | 39154 | With an Occasional Epilogue upon Himself, | Mr Cibber.
    Performance: 39155 | 20390 | d | Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Mainpiece

Title: The Old Batchelor
Comments:
Fondlewife-Cibber Sr; Heartwell-Bridgwater; Bellmour-Ryan; Vainlove-Rosco; Sharper-Hale; Setter-Jones; Sir Joseph-Neale; Bluff-Mullart; Belinda-Mrs Bellamy; Araminta-Mrs Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Vincent; Laetitia-Mrs Woffington; With an Occasional Epilogue upon Himself,-Mr Cibber.
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Publish Date:
Author: Samuel Foote
Baptism: 1721
Death: 1777
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Birth: 1670
Death: 1729

Dance

Comment: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

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