28 November 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Paid to young Cross for 61 nights at 2s. 6d. per night #7 12s. 6d.; Paid Blandford (Tallow Chandler) #22 5s. (Treasurer's Book). [Four extra French Horns were used in the performances of Acis & Galatea, according to the Treasurer's Book.] Receipts: #50 (Cross); #61 17s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Conscious Lovers
Comments:
Myrtle-Palmer; Indiana-Mrs Elmy; Humphrey-Blakes; Phyllis-Mrs Clive; Isabella-Mrs Bennet; Young Bevil-Barry; Sir John-Winstone; Sealand-Berry; Cimberton-Taswell; Tom-Woodward; Daniel-Vaughan; Lucinda-Miss Cole; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; In II Singing-Master Mattocks.
Myrtle-Palmer; Indiana-Mrs Elmy; Humphrey-Blakes; Phyllis-Mrs Clive; Isabella-Mrs Bennet; Young Bevil-Barry; Sir John-Winstone; Sealand-Berry; Cimberton-Taswell; Tom-Woodward; Daniel-Vaughan; Lucinda-Miss Cole; Mrs Sealand-Mrs Cross; In II Singing-Master Mattocks.
Cast:
- Role: Myrtle Actor: Palmer
- Role: Indiana Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Humphrey Actor: Blakes
- Role: Phyllis Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Young Bevil Actor: Barry
- Role: Sir John Actor: Winstone
- Role: Sealand Actor: Berry
- Role: Cimberton Actor: Taswell
- Role: Tom Actor: Woodward
- Role: Daniel Actor: Vaughan
- Role: Lucinda Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Mrs Sealand Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: In II Singing Actor: Master Mattocks.
Afterpiece
Title:
Acis and Galatea
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Acis Actor: Sig Campioni 1st appearance that stage
- Role: Galatea Actor: Mad Auretti
- Role: Polypheme Actor: Grandchamps
- Role: Savages Actor: Matthews, Mrs Addison
- Role: Shepherds Actor: Macneale, Pelling, Shawford, Simons, G. Yates, Master Shawford
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Baker, Mlle Mariet, Mlle Memi, Miss Cole, Mrs L'Font, Miss Shawford.