16 February 1742

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1741-1742
Volume: 3
Comments: MMrs Woffington fainted (Rylands MS.). Last night, in the First Act of All's Well, which was acted at Drury Lane, Mrs Woffington was taken so violently ill, that she fainted away, as she stood at the scenes, ready to come on; After a proper Apology being made, the Audience with great Humanity and Patience, waited till another person dress'd to read the part.--This night the Alchemist (by Particular Desire) is to be performed; and on Thursday, His Royal Highness and the Duke and Princesses have commanded the Tender Husband. On Friday the Play All's Well will be represented; when if Mrs Woffington is not recover'd, Mrs Mills will be ready in the part. Receipts: #100

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?dl All's Well that Ends Well. As 22 Jan., but King-Delane. *a?dl The Harlot's Progress. As 4 Nov. 1741. *s?dl I: <i>Sylvia wilt thou waste thy Prime</i>[, a new song of $Mr Arne='s,%-Lowe; III: <i>Was ever nymph like Rosamond</i>-Lowe. *d?dl II: A <i>Concerto</i>, as 5 Jan.; IV: <i>The Italian Peasants</i>, as 5 Dec. 1741. *c?dl $MMrs Woffington= fainted (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). Last night, in the First Act of <i>All's Well</i>, which was acted at <i>Drury Lane</i>, Mrs Woffington was taken so violently ill, that she fainted away, as she stood at the scenes, ready to come on; After a proper Apology being made, the Audience with great Humanity and Patience, waited till another person dress'd to read the part.--This night the <i>Alchemist</i> (by Particular Desire) is to be performed; and on Thursday, His Royal Highness and $the Duke= and $Princesses= have commanded the <i>Tender Husband</i>. On Friday the Play All's Well will be represented; when if Mrs Woffington is not recover'd, $Mrs Mills= will be ready in the part. Receipts: #100.
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1742 02 16 dl All's Well that Ends Well. ^As17420122^, but King-Delane.*a1742 02 16 dl The Harlot's Progress. ^As17411104^.*s1742 02 16 dl I: <i>Sylvia wilt thou was e thy Prime</i>, a new song of $Mr Arne='s,-Lowe; III: <i>Was ever nymph like Rosamond</i>-Lowe.*d1742 02 16 dl II: A <i>Concerto</i>, ^as17420105^; IV: <i>The Italian Peasants</i>, ^as17411205^.*c1742 02 16 dl $MMrs Woffington= fainted (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). Last night, in the First Act of <i>All's Well</i>, which was acted at <i>Drury Lane</i>, Mrs Woffington was taken so violently ill, that she fainted away, as she stood at the scenes, ready to come on; After a proper Apology being made, the Audience with great Humanity and Patience, waited till another person dress'd to read the part.--This night the <i>Alchemist</i> (by Particular Desire) is to be performed; and on Thursday, His Royal Highness and $the Duke= and $Princesses= have commanded the <i>Tender Husband</i>. On Friday the Play All's Well will be represented; when if Mrs Woffington is not recover'd, $Mrs Mills= will be ready in the part. Receipts: #100.
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 21099 | 17420216 | dl | $MMrs Woffington= fainted (<i>Rylands MS.</i>). Last night, in the First Act of <i>All's Well</i>, which was acted at <i>Drury Lane</i>, Mrs Woffington was taken so violently ill, that she fainted away, as she stood at the scenes, ready to come on; After a proper Apology being made, the Audience with great Humanity and Patience, waited till another person dress'd to read the part.--This night the <i>Alchemist</i> (by Particular Desire) is to be performed; and on Thursday, His Royal Highness and $the Duke= and $Princesses= have commanded the <i>Tender Husband</i>. On Friday the Play All's Well will be represented; when if Mrs Woffington is not recover'd, $Mrs Mills= will be ready in the part. Receipts: #100
    Performance: 40895 | 21099 | p | All's Well That Ends Well | As17420122, but King-Delane.
    AsSeeDate: 40895 | dl | p | As | 17420122
    Cast:
    65153 | 40895 | King | Delane.
    325366 | 40895 | Bertram | Mills
    325367 | 40895 | LaFeu | Berry
    325368 | 40895 | Clown | Macklin
    325369 | 40895 | Duke of Florence | Woodburn
    325370 | 40895 | Dumain Sen. | Havard
    325371 | 40895 | Dumain Jun. | Ridout
    325372 | 40895 | Interpreter | Winstone
    325373 | 40895 | Rynaldo | Turbutt
    325374 | 40895 | Diana | Mrs Ridout
    325375 | 40895 | Widow | Mrs Cross
    325376 | 40895 | Mariana | Mrs Marshall
    325377 | 40895 | Countess of Rousillon | Mrs Butler
    325378 | 40895 | Helena | Mrs Woffington
    325379 | 40895 | Parolles | Cibber.
    Performance: 40896 | 21099 | a | The Harlot's Progress | As17411104.
    AsSeeDate: 40896 | dl | a | As | 17411104
    Cast:
    325380 | 40896 | a new Comic Dance | M _Mechell, Mlle _Mechell, <i>Baudouin, +Leviez, Miss +Story, Mrs +Rayner.
    325381 | 40896 | Kitty | Mrs Phillips
    325382 | 40896 | Harlequin | Phillips
    325383 | 40896 | Beau Mordicai | Macklin
    325384 | 40896 | Debauchee | Turbutt
    325385 | 40896 | Poudre | Raftor
    325386 | 40896 | Constable | Gray
    325387 | 40896 | Porter | Barclay
    325388 | 40896 | Jenny | Miss Story
    325389 | 40896 | Mother Midnight | Hough
    325390 | 40896 | Pompey | Young Brooks
    325391 | 40896 | Justices | Ray, Woodburn, Taswell
    325392 | 40896 | Ladies of Pleasure | Mrs Jackson, Miss Budgell
    325393 | 40896 | Concluding with a new <i>Comic Dance</i> | Delamayne, M Mechell, Mlle Mechell.
    Performance: 40897 | 21099 | s | I: <i>Sylvia wilt thou was e thy Prime</i>, a new song of $Mr Arne='s,-Lowe; III: <i>Was ever nymph like Rosamond</i>-Lowe
    Performance: 40898 | 21099 | d | II: A <i>Concerto</i>, as17420105; IV: <i>The Italian Peasants</i>, as17411205
    AsSeeDate: 40898 | dl | d | As | 17420105

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17420122, but King-Delane.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17411104.
Cast:

Song

Comment: I: Sylvia wilt thou was e thy Prime, a new song of Mr Arne's,-Lowe; III: Was ever nymph like Rosamond-Lowe

Dance

Comment: II: A Concerto, as17420105; IV: The Italian Peasants, as17411205

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