16 December 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Both pieces By command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, Prince George, Prince Edward, Prince William, and Prince Henry, the Lady Augusta and Princess Elizabeth. Present the Prince and Princess of Wales, the Princes George, Edward, William, & Henry, with The Lady Augusta, and Princess Elizabeth (Account Book). Receipts: #202 9s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Lady Jane Gray
Comments:
Lady Jane-Mrs Woffington; Dudley-Ryan; Northumberland-Sparks; Pembroke-Delane; Suffolk-Ridout; Sussex-Anderson; Dutchess of Suffolk-Mrs Horton; Gardiner-Quin.
Lady Jane-Mrs Woffington; Dudley-Ryan; Northumberland-Sparks; Pembroke-Delane; Suffolk-Ridout; Sussex-Anderson; Dutchess of Suffolk-Mrs Horton; Gardiner-Quin.
Cast:
- Role: Lady Jane Actor: Mrs Woffington
- Role: Dudley Actor: Ryan
- Role: Northumberland Actor: Sparks
- Role: Pembroke Actor: Delane
- Role: Suffolk Actor: Ridout
- Role: Sussex Actor: Anderson
- Role: Dutchess of Suffolk Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Gardiner Actor: Quin.
Afterpiece
Title:
Perseus and Andromeda
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Perseus Actor: Lowe
- Role: Cepheus Actor: Leveridge
- Role: Aethiopian Actor: Baker
- Role: Cassiope Actor: Mrs Wright
- Role: Mercury Actor: Wilder
- Role: Amazons Actor: Miss Young, Miss Allen, Miss Ferguson, Miss Hippisley, Miss Morrison
- Role: Cyclops Actor: Roberts, Smith, Holtham, Bennet, Davis
- Role: Infernals Actor: Waltz, Villeneuve, Desse, Froment, Delagarde, Dupre, Dumont
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Oates
- Role: Hussar Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Hussar's servant Actor: Arthur
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Haughton
- Role: Valet de Chambre Actor: Atkins
- Role: Petit Maitre Actor: LaLauze
- Role: Concluding with the Original Grand Dance Actor:
- Role: Andromeda Actor: Miss Falkner.