28 April 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1748-1749
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Will Hill. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire of his friends. N.B. The Gentlemen are desired to meet Mr Hill after the Play at the Rose Tavern, Temple Bar. [He had advertised since 15 April that "Gentlemen and Ladies who intend to honour him with their presence," should take tickets at: the Thatched House, St. James's St; Jack Bridell's, the One Tun in the Strand; Half moon in Holborn; Rose, Temple Bar; King's Head, in the Poultry; Castle, Lombard St; Bell, East cheap; King's Head, Tower Hill, Rummer, Bishopsgate St; West India and Jerusalem Coffee Houses near the Royal Exchange; Chapman's, Swordcutler, in Exchange Alley; and at Will Hill's Lodgings, Mr Geves's in Abchurch Lane.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Stratagem
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Aimwell Actor: Delane.
- Role: Archer Actor: Ryan
- Role: Sullen Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Bonniface Actor: Marten
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: Anderson
- Role: Foigard Actor: Arthur
- Role: Gibbet Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Scrub Actor: Collins
- Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Bambridge
- Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Hale
- Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Hippisley
- Role: Gipsy Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Woffington
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: .
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
Master J. Granier, Master J. Granier's Sister