03 November 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Paid to Printer's Bill, #8 2s.; Paid towards a Bonfire for the Birthday, #2 2s.; Paid a Bill to Mr Cross, 12s. [probably for writing parts]; Paid Mr Deport for a wig for Eumenes #1 11s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book). [The printer's bill was a weekly constant which amounted to #309 2s. for the season and will not be further itemized.] Receipts: #140 (Cross); #103 16s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
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As17491005.
Cast:
- Role: Claudio Actor: King.
- Role: Benedict Actor: Garrick
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Havard
- Role: Leonato Actor: Berry
- Role: Don John Actor: Winstone
- Role: Friar Actor: Bridges
- Role: Borachio Actor: Blakes
- Role: Dogberry Actor: Taswell
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Beard
- Role: Verges Actor: Neale
- Role: Conrade Actor: Usher
- Role: Town Clerk Actor: James
- Role: Sexton Actor: Ray
- Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Havard
- Role: Ursula Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: In II a Masquerade Dance Actor: Mathews, Mrs Addison
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the play.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lottery
Comments:
As17491026, but Lovemore-_; Mr Stocks-_.
As17491026, but Lovemore-_; Mr Stocks-_.
Cast:
- Role: Lovemore Actor: Beard
- Role: Jack Stocks Actor: Woodward
- Role: Mr Stocks Actor: Blakes
- Role: Chloe Actor: Mrs Clive.
Dance
Comment:
TThe Grand Scotch Dance, as17491031; Venetian Gardeners, as17491031