London Stage Event: 09 May 1744 at Drury Lane Theatre

09 May 1744

Event Information

Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1743-1744

Volume: 3

Comments: Benefit A Gentleman who has wrote for the stage, Mr Searle, Mr Walker (Numberer), and several others. Tickets deliver'd for the Gamester will be taken this night. The Daily Advertiser listed The Gamester: Benefit of the Author of a New Comedy intended for the stage, and wrote to expose some of the greatest Grievances the Nation Labours under in Time of Peace. [Includes a note begging encouragement.

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*p? dl The Constant Couple. As 1 Nov. 1743, but Clincher Jun.-Green; Tom Errand-Collins; Vizard-Cross. *a? dl The Lying Valet. As 18 April, but Melissa-Mrs Bennet. *c? dl Benefit A Gentleman who has wrote for the stage, $Mr Searle=, $Mr Walker= (Numberer), and several others. Tickets deliver'd for the $Gamester= will be taken this night. The Daily Advertiser listed The Gamester: Benefit of the Author of a New Comedy intended for the stage, and wrote to expose some of the greatest Grievances the Nation Labours under in Time of Peace. [Includes a note begging encouragement.]
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*p1744 05 09 dl The Constant Couple. ^As17431101^, but Clincher Jun.-Green; Tom Errand-Collins; Vizard-Cross.*a1744 05 09 dl The Lying Valet. ^As17440418^ but Melissa-Mrs Bennet.*c1744 05 09 dl Benefit A Gentleman who has wrote for the stage, $Mr Searle=, $Mr Walker= (Numberer), and several others. Tickets deliver'd for the $Gamester= will be taken this night. The Daily Advertiser listed The Gamester: Benefit of the Author of a New Comedy intended for the stage, and wrote to expose some of the greatest Grievances the Nation Labours under in Time of Peace. [Includes a note begging encouragement.]
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Event: 22249 | 17440509 | dl | Benefit A Gentleman who has wrote for the stage, $Mr Searle=, $Mr Walker= (Numberer), and several others. Tickets deliver'd for the $Gamester= will be taken this night. The Daily Advertiser listed The Gamester: Benefit of the Author of a New Comedy intended for the stage, and wrote to expose some of the greatest Grievances the Nation Labours under in Time of Peace. [Includes a note begging encouragement.

Performance: 43708 | 22249 | p | The Constant Couple | As17431101, but Clincher Jun.-Green; Tom Errand-Collins; Vizard-Cross.
AsSeeDate: 43708 | dl | p | As | 17431101

Cast:
69782 | 43708 | Clincher Jun. | Green

69783 | 43708 | Tom Errand | Collins

69784 | 43708 | Vizard | Cross.

337659 | 43708 | Sir Harry Wildair | Mrs Woffington, 1st appearance this season

337660 | 43708 | Sir Harry | Giffard

337661 | 43708 | Standard | Delane

337662 | 43708 | Smugler | Taswell

337663 | 43708 | Beau Clincher | Yates

337664 | 43708 | Clincher Jun | Neale

337665 | 43708 | Dicky | Ray

337666 | 43708 | Angelica | Mrs Bennet

337667 | 43708 | Lady Darling | Mrs Egerton

337668 | 43708 | Parley | Mrs Cross

337669 | 43708 | Lady Lurewell | Mrs Giffard.

Performance: 43709 | 22249 | a | The Lying Valet | As17440418 but Melissa-Mrs Bennet.
AsSeeDate: 43709 | dl | a | As | 17440418

Cast:
69785 | 43709 | Melissa | Mrs Bennet.

337670 | 43709 | Kitty | Mrs Yates.

337671 | 43709 | Kitty Pry | Mrs Chetwood.

337672 | 43709 | Gayless | Blakes.

337673 | 43709 | Mrs Gadabout | Mrs Egerton.

337674 | 43709 | Lying Valet | Yates

337675 | 43709 | Guttle | Taswell

337676 | 43709 | Beau Trippet | Neale

337677 | 43709 | Mrs Trippet | Mrs King.