09 December 1741
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1741-1742
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Christopher Perry. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. Written by Shakespear. Tickets delivered for 18 Nov. will be taken on this day (Theatrical Clippings, Folger Library)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Othello, Moor Of Venice
Comments:
Othello (By Desire)-Perry, who never appeared on any Stage; Iago-Ryan; Desdemona-Mrs Pritchard; Cassio-Hale; Brabantio-Roberts; Roderigo-Woodman; Lodovico-Gibson; Montano-Cashell; Duke-Harrington; Gratiano-Lascells; Emilia-Mrs Mullart.
Othello (By Desire)-Perry, who never appeared on any Stage; Iago-Ryan; Desdemona-Mrs Pritchard; Cassio-Hale; Brabantio-Roberts; Roderigo-Woodman; Lodovico-Gibson; Montano-Cashell; Duke-Harrington; Gratiano-Lascells; Emilia-Mrs Mullart.
Cast:
- Role: Othello Actor: Perry, who never appeared on any Stage
- Role: Iago Actor: Ryan
- Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Cassio Actor: Hale
- Role: Brabantio Actor: Roberts
- Role: Roderigo Actor: Woodman
- Role: Lodovico Actor: Gibson
- Role: Montano Actor: Cashell
- Role: Duke Actor: Harrington
- Role: Gratiano Actor: Lascells
- Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Mullart.
Afterpiece
Comments:
King-Gibson; Miller-Mullart; Dick-Hale; Margery-Mrs Martin; Peggy-Mrs Hale; Kate-Miss Dodson.
King-Gibson; Miller-Mullart; Dick-Hale; Margery-Mrs Martin; Peggy-Mrs Hale; Kate-Miss Dodson.
Dance
Comment:
II: A new Comic Dance-Dubuisson, Villeneuve, Sga Bonneval; III: Scots Dance-Mathews; IV: Hornpipe-Taylor; V: Matelot-Master Matthews