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24 February 1741

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1740-1741
Volume: 3
Comments: Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. [Professor John B. Shipley of the University of Colorado has called to my attention a letter written by James Ralph to Thomas Birch, dated 14 February 1741, in which he states that this benefit is to be for Ralph. See B.M. Add. MSS. 4317, fol. 94.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p{8dl Julius Caesar. As 19 Dec. 1740, but Octavius-Havard; Caska-Winstone; Trebonius-_; Citizens-Johnson, Macklin, Chapman, Vaughan, Marten, Hough. *a{8dl The King and the Miller of Mansfield. As 24 Oct. 1740, but Joe-Raftor. *d{8dl <i>LLa Tambourine</i>-Mlle Chateauneuf; <i>Shepherds and Shepherdesses</i>-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf. *c{8dl Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. [$Professor John B. Shipley= of the $University of Colorado= has called to my attention a letter written by $James Ralph= to $Thomas Birch=, dated 14 February 1741, in which he states that this benefit is to be for Ralph. See <i>B.M.</i> Add. MSS. 4317, fol. 94.]
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1741 02 24 dl Julius Caesar. ^As17401219^, but Octavius-Havard; Caska-Winstone; Trebonius-_; Citizens-Johnson, Macklin, Chapman, Vaughan, Marten, Hough.*a1741 02 24 dl The King and the Miller of Mansfield. ^As17401024^, but Joe-Raftor.*d1741 02 24 dl <i>LLa Tambourine</i>-Mlle Chateauneuf; <i>Shepherds and Shepherdesses</i>-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf.*c1741 02 24 dl Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. [$Professor John B. Shipley= of the $University of Colorado= has called to my attention a letter written by $James Ralph= to $Thomas Birch=, dated 14 February 1741, in which he states that this benefit is to be for Ralph. See <i>B.M.</i> Add. MSS. 4317, fol. 94.]
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 20500 | 17410224 | dl | Benefit a Gentleman who has wrote for the Stage. [$Professor John B. Shipley= of the $University of Colorado= has called to my attention a letter written by $James Ralph= to $Thomas Birch=, dated 14 February 1741, in which he states that this benefit is to be for Ralph. See <i>B.M.</i> Add. MSS. 4317, fol. 94.
    Performance: 39409 | 20500 | p | Julius Caesar | As17401219, but Octavius-Havard; Caska-Winstone; Trebonius-_; Citizens-Johnson, Macklin, Chapman, Vaughan, Marten, Hough.
    AsSeeDate: 39409 | dl | p | As | 17401219
    Cast:
    62367 | 39409 | Octavius | Havard
    62368 | 39409 | Caska | Winstone
    62369 | 39409 | Citizens | Johnson, Macklin, Chapman, Vaughan, Marten, Hough.
    318187 | 39409 | Octavius Caesar | Woodward
    318188 | 39409 | Decius | Cashel
    318189 | 39409 | Julius Caesar | Mills
    318190 | 39409 | Brutus | Quin
    318191 | 39409 | Cassius | Milward
    318192 | 39409 | Antony | Wright
    318193 | 39409 | Messala | Cashel
    318194 | 39409 | Ligarius | Taswell
    318195 | 39409 | Artemidorus | Shepard
    318196 | 39409 | Trebonius | Winstone
    318197 | 39409 | Metellus Cimber | Turbutt
    318198 | 39409 | Cinna | Ridout
    318199 | 39409 | Portia | Mrs Roberts
    318200 | 39409 | Calphurnia | Mrs Butler
    Performance: 39410 | 20500 | a | The King and the Miller of Mansfield | As17401024, but Joe-Raftor.
    AsSeeDate: 39410 | dl | a | As | 17401024
    Cast:
    62370 | 39410 | Joe | Raftor.
    318201 | 39410 | Peggy | Mrs Wright.
    318202 | 39410 | King | Winstone
    318203 | 39410 | Miller | Shepard
    Performance: 39411 | 20500 | d | <i>LLa Tambourine</i>-Mlle Chateauneuf; <i>Shepherds and Shepherdesses</i>-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17401219, but Octavius-Havard; Caska-Winstone; Trebonius-_; Citizens-Johnson, Macklin, Chapman, Vaughan, Marten, Hough.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17401024, but Joe-Raftor.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: LLa Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; Shepherds and Shepherdesses-Muilment, Mlle Chateauneuf

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