16 January 1750
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear. Containing the Memorable battle of Agincourtv, with the total overthrow of the French Armyv, and many other historical passages. [Customary comment it will not be restated.] Receipts: #85 3s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Henry V
Comments:
Henry-Delane; Exeter-Ridout; Canterbury-Sparks; English Soldier-Bransby; France-Gibson; Dauphin-Lee; Constable-Bridgewater; Burgundy-Lacey; Queen of France-Mrs Horton; Katherine-Mrs Barrington; Hostess-Mrs Bambridge; Fluellen-Arthur; Pistol-Dyer; Chorus (after the manner of the Ancients)-Ryan.
Henry-Delane; Exeter-Ridout; Canterbury-Sparks; English Soldier-Bransby; France-Gibson; Dauphin-Lee; Constable-Bridgewater; Burgundy-Lacey; Queen of France-Mrs Horton; Katherine-Mrs Barrington; Hostess-Mrs Bambridge; Fluellen-Arthur; Pistol-Dyer; Chorus (after the manner of the Ancients)-Ryan.
Cast:
- Role: Henry Actor: Delane
- Role: Exeter Actor: Ridout
- Role: Canterbury Actor: Sparks
- Role: English Soldier Actor: Bransby
- Role: France Actor: Gibson
- Role: Dauphin Actor: Lee
- Role: Constable Actor: Bridgewater
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Lacey
- Role: Queen of France Actor: Mrs Horton
- Role: Katherine Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Bambridge
- Role: Fluellen Actor: Arthur
- Role: Pistol Actor: Dyer
- Role: Chorus Actor: Ryan.
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.