01 April 1741
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1740-1741
Volume:
3
Comments:
Mainpiece: Written by Mr Southerne. Receipts: money #40 14s. 6d.; seals #71 3s. (Account Book); #100 (Rylands MS.). [According to the Account Book, tickets for Dan French and the late Farquhar's Daughter were accepted this night; French in box, pit, and gallery had 20, 150, and 85 tickets; Farquhar's Daughter, 15, 118, and 137. Each received half value of the tickets.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Oroonoko
Comments:
Oroonoko-Delane; Imoinda-Mrs Horton; Governor-Bridgwater; Blandford-Hale; Stanmore-Hallam; Jack Stanmore-Anderson; Driver-Rosco; Daniel-Hippisley; Hotman-Gibson; Widow Lackit-Mrs Woodward; Charlotte-Mrs Stevens; Lucy-Mrs Hale; Aboan-Lascells[, who never appeared upon that stage before]., who never appeared upon that stage before].
Oroonoko-Delane; Imoinda-Mrs Horton; Governor-Bridgwater; Blandford-Hale; Stanmore-Hallam; Jack Stanmore-Anderson; Driver-Rosco; Daniel-Hippisley; Hotman-Gibson; Widow Lackit-Mrs Woodward; Charlotte-Mrs Stevens; Lucy-Mrs Hale; Aboan-Lascells[, who never appeared upon that stage before]., who never appeared upon that stage before].
Cast:
- Role: Oroonoko Actor: Delane
- Role: Imoinda Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Governor Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Blandford Actor: Hale
- Role: Stanmore Actor: Hallam
- Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: Anderson
- Role: Driver Actor: Rosco
- Role: Daniel Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Hotman Actor: Gibson
- Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Woodward
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Stevens
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Hale
- Role: Aboan Actor: Lascells
Afterpiece
Title:
The Royal Chace
Comments:
As17410319 but Tyrolean Dance-_; Louvre-Signora Barberini.
As17410319 but Tyrolean Dance-_; Louvre-Signora Barberini.
Cast:
- Role: Louvre Actor: Signora Barberini.
- Role: Tyrolean Dance Actor: Desnoyer, Haughton, Signora Barberini
- Role: Tambourine Actor: Desnoyer, Signora Barberini
- Role: Endymion Actor: Salway
- Role: Chasseurs Actor: Reinhold, Roberts
- Role: Nymphs Actor: Miss Burgess, Miss Davis
- Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Chambers
- Role: Merlin Actor: Leveridge
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Lun
- Role: Pluto Actor: Janno
- Role: Neptune Actor: Dupre
- Role: Pan Actor: Richardson
- Role: Hercules Actor: Delagarde
- Role: Apollo Actor: Villeneuve
- Role: Mars Actor: Haughton
- Role: Mercury Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Doctor Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Doctor's Wife Actor: Mrs Kilby
- Role: Pierot Actor: Lalauze.
Dance
Comment:
IV: The Swiss-Mechell, Mlle Mechell