12 May 1747
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1746-1747
Volume:
3
Comments:
[Benefit on one-half value of tickets basis to nine ticket holders. The General Advertiser notice lists beneficiaries as Harrington (Prompter); Stede, Carr, Mrs Bland, Mrs Rowley.] Tickets deliver'd by Mrs Daniel, Mrs Dumont, &c will be taken. /For Box Pit Gallery Value Half-Value/Harrington 7 29 22 #8 6s. #4 3s./Stede 7 52 59 #15 9s. #7 14s. 6d./Carr 6 53 46 #14 1s. #7 0s. 6d./Mrs Rowley 27 77 44 #22 14s. #11 7s./Mrs Dumont 36 31 32 #16 17s. #8 8s. 6d./Mrs Bland 9 56 91 #19 15s. #9 17s. 6d./Mrs Dupre 5 33 42 #10 8s. #5 4s./Mrs Daniel .. 45 109 #17 13s. #8 16s. 6d./Mrs Hitchcock 34 58 31 #20 6s. ........./Totals 131 434 476 #145 9s. #62 11s. 6d./ [Mrs Hitchcock seems to have received the full value of her tickets.] This Day is Publish'd A Treatis on the Passions so far as they regard the stage, with a critical inquiry into the Theatrical Merit of Mr G k, Mr Q n, and Mr B y, the first considered in the part of Lear, the last two oppos'd in Othello. By S. Foote, Esq
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Committee
Comments:
As17461017, but Day-Arthur; Obadiah-Morgan; Mrs Day-Mrs Bland; Arabella-Mrs Rowley; Mrs Chat-Mrs Daniel.
As17461017, but Day-Arthur; Obadiah-Morgan; Mrs Day-Mrs Bland; Arabella-Mrs Rowley; Mrs Chat-Mrs Daniel.
Cast:
- Role: Day Actor: Arthur
- Role: Obadiah Actor: Morgan
- Role: Mrs Day Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Arabella Actor: Mrs Rowley
- Role: Mrs Chat Actor: Mrs Daniel.
- Role: Story Actor: Rosco.
- Role: Teague Actor: Morris, from Dublin, 1st appearance on English stage
- Role: Careless Actor: Ryan
- Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Blunt Actor: Cashell
- Role: Arbella Actor: Mrs Hale
- Role: Abel Actor: Woodward
- Role: Bookseller Actor: James.
Afterpiece
Title:
Phebe
Comments:
As17470307.
As17470307.
Cast:
- Role: Hunter Actor: Beard
- Role: Phebe Actor: Mrs Dunstall
- Role: Tippet Actor: Miss Hippisley
- Role: Quorum Actor: Marten
- Role: Chaunter Actor: Bridgwater.
Dance
Comment:
The English Boy, English Girl