03 January 1750

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1749-1750
Volume: 4
Comments: Paid Ayliffe (a Turner) #1 14s. 6d.; Mr Lane (a Tailor) his bill #88 12s.; Xmas Box to Prince's Chairmen #2 2s.; and to Inns or Court [Porters] #3 4s.; Fryar (a Hosier) #6 12s.; Burgess [Bricklayer] his bill #50; Smart (Laceman) #11 1s.; a Coffin for Ophelia 15s. 6d.; Mr Shawford's son for dancing in the Tempest 10s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #100 (Cross); #102 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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    *p��dl Hamlet. As 20 Nov. 1749, but Ghost-Sowdon. *b��dl <i>SSavoyard Travellers</i>. As 10 Nov. 1749. *c��dl Paid $Ayliffe= (a Turner) #1 14s. 6d.; $Mr Lane= (a Tailor) his bill #88 12s.; <i>Xmas</i> Box to $Prince='s Chairmen #2 2s.; and to Inns or Court [Porters] #3 4s.; $Fryar= (a Hosier) #6 12s.; $Burgess= [Bricklayer] his bill #50; $Smart= (Laceman) #11 1s.; a Coffin for <i>Ophelia</i>r 15s. 6d.; $Mr Shawford='s son for dancing in the <i>Tempest</i> 10s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=); #102 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

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    *p1750 01 03 dl Hamlet. ^As17491120^, but Ghost-Sowdon.*b1750 01 03 dl <i>SSavoyard Travellers</i>. ^As17491110^.*c1750 01 03 dl Paid $Ayliffe= (a Turner) #1 14s. 6d.; $Mr Lane= (a Tailor) his bill #88 12s.; <i>Xmas</i> Box to $Prince='s Chairmen #2 2s.; and to Inns or Court [Porters] #3 4s.; $Fryar= (a Hosier) #6 12s.; $Burgess= [Bricklayer] his bill #50; $Smart= (Laceman) #11 1s.; a Coffin for <i>Ophelia</i>r 15s. 6d.; $Mr Shawford='s son for dancing in the <i>Tempest</i> 10s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=); #102 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

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    Event: 25057 | 17500103 | dl | Paid $Ayliffe= (a Turner) #1 14s. 6d.; $Mr Lane= (a Tailor) his bill #88 12s.; <i>Xmas</i> Box to $Prince='s Chairmen #2 2s.; and to Inns or Court [Porters] #3 4s.; $Fryar= (a Hosier) #6 12s.; $Burgess= [Bricklayer] his bill #50; $Smart= (Laceman) #11 1s.; a Coffin for <i>Ophelia</i> 15s. 6d.; $Mr Shawford='s son for dancing in the <i>Tempest</i> 10s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #100 ($Cross=); #102 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 50037 | 25057 | p | Hamlet | As17491120, but Ghost-Sowdon.
    AsSeeDate: 50037 | dl | p | As | 17491120
    Cast:
    82106 | 50037 | Ghost | Sowdon.
    364229 | 50037 | Hamlet | Barry
    364230 | 50037 | Polonius | Taswell
    364231 | 50037 | Ophelia | Mrs Clive
    364232 | 50037 | King | Bridges
    364233 | 50037 | Horatio | Havard
    364234 | 50037 | Ostrick | Woodward
    364235 | 50037 | Laertes | Blakes
    364236 | 50037 | Lucianus | James
    364237 | 50037 | Rosencraus | Simpson
    364238 | 50037 | Guildenstern | Usher
    364239 | 50037 | Bernardo | Marr
    364240 | 50037 | Player King | Winstone
    364241 | 50037 | Player Queen | Mrs Yates
    364242 | 50037 | Gravediggers | Yates, Ray
    364243 | 50037 | Queen | Mrs Pritchard.
    Performance: 50038 | 25057 | b | <i>SSavoyard Travellers</i> | As17491110.
    AsSeeDate: 50038 | dl | b | As | 17491110
    Cast:
    364244 | 50038 | Children Savoyards | Little <i>Swiss, Master _Jonno.
    364245 | 50038 | Principal Savoyards | Grandchamps, Mad Auretti, Matthews, Mrs Addison, Pelling, Shawford, Harrison, Master Shawford, Mad Mariet, Mrs Baker, Mrs Memi, Miss Cole
    364246 | 50038 | Peasants | Macneale, Mad DeLaContri, Master Simons, Master G. Yates, Vaughan, Mrs Shawford, Mrs L'Font, Miss Shawford.

Mainpiece

Title: Hamlet
Comments:
As17491120, but Ghost-Sowdon.
Cast:

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Ballet

Comment: SSavoyard Travellers. As17491110

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