04 December 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
The words of the Entertainment will be sold at the theatre for 6d. a book. Paid Cross for Licenser #2 2s.; for 5 Chorus singers #1 5s. (Treasurer's Book). On Wednesday next will be Publish'd (at 2s. 8d. sew'd, 3s. bound) the 2nd Edition corrected, with an additional chapter by Mr Allworthy, &c. relating to Plays in general, and the French playhouse in particular, The History of Tom Jones the Foundling, in his Married State. Printed for J. Robinson. N.B. The additional chapter is given gratis to the purchasers of the former edition (General Advertiser). Receipts: #120 (Cross); #95 19s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Conscious Lovers
Comments:
As17491128.
As17491128.
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:
The Chaplet
Comments:
As17491202, but Actors and dancers only.
As17491202, but Actors and dancers only.
Cast:
- Role: Damon Actor: Beard
- Role: Palamon Actor: Master Mattocks
- Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Laura Actor: Miss Norris
- Role: To conclude with a Rural Dance Actor: Grandchamps, Matthews, Miss Baker, Pelling, Macneale, Harrison, Master Shawford, Miss Cole, Mrs L'Font, Mlle Mariet, Mrs Pit.