14 April 1748

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1747-1748
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Lee and Matthews. Tickets and places to be had of Lee at Mr Oliphant's Exeter St., and of Matthews, at the Golden Ball in Duke's, late Earl's Court, Drury Lane. Receipts: #150 (Cross); house charges, #63 (Powel); cash, #77 2s.; tickets, #82 7s. (Clay MS)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Constant Couple. As 28 Jan., but Col Standard-Lee. *a??dl The School Boy. School boy-Yates; Young Rakish-Lee; Major Rakish-I. Sparks; Lady Manlove-Mrs Macklin; Father Benedict-Blakes; Lettice-Mrs Green. *d??dl I: <i>Tambourine</i>-Anne Auretti; II: <i>New Dance</i>-Matthews, Mrs Addison; III: <i>Dutch Dance</i>, as 28 Nov. 1747; IV: <i>Savoyards</i>, as 15 Dec. 1747; V: <i>Hornpipe</i> (By Desire)-Matthews. *c??dl Benefit for $Lee= and $Matthews=. Tickets and places to be had of Lee at Mr <i>Oliphant's</i> <i>Exeter St.</i>, and of Matthews, at the <i>Golden Ball</i> in <i>Duke's, late Earl's Court</i>, <i>Drury Lane</i>. Receipts: #150 ($Cross=); house charges, #63 ($Powel=); cash, #77 2s.; tickets, #82 7s. (<i>Clay MS</i>).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1748 04 14 dl The Constant Couple. ^As17480128^, but Col Standard-Lee.*a1748 04 14 dl The School Boy. School boy-Yates; Young Rakish-Lee; Major Rakish-I. Sparks; Lady Manlove-Mrs Macklin; Father Benedict-Blakes; Lettice-Mrs Green.*d1748 04 14 dl I: <i>Tambourine</i>-Anne Auretti; II: <i>New Dance</i>-Matthews, Mrs Addison; III: <i>Dutch Dance</i>, ^as17471128^; IV: <i>Savoyards</i>, ^as17471215^; V: <i>Hornpipe</i> (By Desire)-Matthews.*c1748 04 14 dl Benefit for $Lee= and $Matthews=. Tickets and places to be had of Lee at Mr <i>Oliphant's</i> <i>Exeter St.</i>, and of Matthews, at the <i>Golden Ball</i> in <i>Duke's, late Earl's Court</i>, <i>Drury Lane</i>. Receipts: #150 ($Cross=); house charges, #63 ($Powel=); cash, #77 2s.; tickets, #82 7s. (<i>Clay MS</i>).

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    Event: 24184 | 17480414 | dl | Benefit for $Lee= and $Matthews=. Tickets and places to be had of Lee at Mr <i>Oliphant's</i> <i>Exeter St.</i>, and of Matthews, at the <i>Golden Ball</i> in <i>Duke's, late Earl's Court</i>, <i>Drury Lane</i>. Receipts: #150 ($Cross=); house charges, #63 ($Powel=); cash, #77 2s.; tickets, #82 7s. (<i>Clay MS</i>)
    Performance: 48149 | 24184 | p | The Constant Couple | As17480128, but Col Standard-Lee.
    AsSeeDate: 48149 | dl | p | As | 17480128
    Cast:
    78608 | 48149 | Col Standard | Lee.
    355299 | 48149 | Lady Darling | Mrs Macklin
    355300 | 48149 | Lady Lurewell | Mrs Pritchard
    355301 | 48149 | Sir Harry Wildair | Mrs Woffington
    355302 | 48149 | Smuggler | Taswell
    355303 | 48149 | Beau Clincher | Yates
    355304 | 48149 | Clincher Jun | Neale
    355305 | 48149 | Vizard | Havard
    355306 | 48149 | Dickey | Ray
    355307 | 48149 | Tom Errand | Leigh
    355308 | 48149 | Constable | Winstone
    355309 | 48149 | Angelica | Mrs Mills
    355310 | 48149 | Parley | Mrs Green
    Performance: 48150 | 24184 | a | The School Boy | School boy-Yates; Young Rakish-Lee; Major Rakish-I. Sparks; Lady Manlove-Mrs Macklin; Father Benedict-Blakes; Lettice-Mrs Green.
    Cast:
    78609 | 48150 | School boy | Yates
    78610 | 48150 | Young Rakish | Lee
    78611 | 48150 | Major Rakish | I. Sparks
    78612 | 48150 | Lady Manlove | Mrs Macklin
    78613 | 48150 | Father Benedict | Blakes
    78614 | 48150 | Lettice | Mrs Green.
    Performance: 48151 | 24184 | d | I: <i>Tambourine</i>-Anne Auretti; II: <i>New Dance</i>-Matthews, Mrs Addison; III: <i>Dutch Dance</i>, as17471128; IV: <i>Savoyards</i>, as17471215; V: <i>Hornpipe</i> (By Desire)-Matthews
    AsSeeDate: 48151 | dl | d | As | 17471128

Mainpiece

Title: The Constant Couple
Comments:
As17480128, but Col Standard-Lee.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The School Boy
Comments:
School boy-Yates; Young Rakish-Lee; Major Rakish-I. Sparks; Lady Manlove-Mrs Macklin; Father Benedict-Blakes; Lettice-Mrs Green.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1707
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757

Dance

Comment: I: Tambourine-Anne Auretti; II: New Dance-Matthews, Mrs Addison; III: Dutch Dance, as17471128; IV: Savoyards, as17471215; V: Hornpipe (By Desire)-Matthews

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