16 January 1741
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1740-1741
Volume:
3
Comments:
Mainpiece: by Shakespear. Receipts: #90 7s. (Account Book); #90 (Rylands MS.). [For a discussion of this performacne, see a letter by William Shenstone, 21 Jan., in Letters of William Shenstone, p. 16.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Afterpiece
Title:
Orpheus and Eurydice
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: 1st Follower of Eurydice Actor: Mlle Roland.
- Role: Orpheus Actor: Salway
- Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Lampe
- Role: Eurydice Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Followers of Eurydice Actor: French Girl, Miss Oates, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve, Mrs Ozanne
- Role: Pluto Actor: Leveridge
- Role: Ascalax Actor: Roberts
- Role: Demons Actor: Villeneuve, Delagarde, Richardson
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby
- Role: Pantalon Actor: Grimaldi
- Role: Gawkey Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Mrs Mannerly Actor: Mrs Martin
- Role: Goody Gurton Actor: Arthur
- Role: Drudge Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Woman Dwarf Actor: French Boy
- Role: Country Lads Actor: Villeneuve, Richardson, Destrade, Dupre
- Role: Lasses Actor: Miss Oates, Mrs LeBrun, Mrs Villeneuve
- Role: Arcadian Shepherdess Actor: French Girl
- Role: Swains Actor: Villeneuve, Richardson, Destrade, Delagarde, Oates Jr, Dupre
- Role: Villagers Actor: Waltz, Perry, Thompson, Roberts, Smith, Davies, Brett, Mrs Wright, Mrs Chambers, Miss Davies.