23 February 1750

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1749-1750
Volume: 4
Comments: [Treasurer's Book lists Devil to Pay as afterpiece. Cross lists The Lying Valet.] Paid to Lewis going to Dr Boyce as per order #2 6s.; Paid to Garrick as per order #197 6s.; Paid to the King's Letter as per Mr Edwards #1 1s. (Treasurer's Book). [The General Advertiser lists Devil to Pay as the afterpiece, by particular desire.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); #124 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl Much Ado about Nothing. As 27 Jan., but Town Clerk-James. [The <i>General Advertiser</i> omits both <i>Verges</i>r and <i>Town Clerk</i>r along with <i>Sexton</i>r and <i>Conrade</i>r.% *a??dl [TThe Lying Valet]The Devil to Pay. [For <i>Lying Valet</i>, see 21 Oct. 1749; for <i>Devil to Pay</i>, as 22 Sept. 1749.] *d??dl <i>AAcis and Galatea</i>, as 19 Feb. *c??dl [TTreasurer's Book lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as afterpiece. $Cross= lists <i>The Lying Valet</i>.] Paid to $Lewis= going to $Dr Boyce= as per order #2 6s.; Paid to $Garrick= as per order #197 6s.; Paid to the <i>King's Letter</i> as per $Mr Edwards= #1 1s. (Treasurer's Book). [The <i>General Advertiser</i> lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as the afterpiece, by particular desire.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); #124 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

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    *p1750 02 23 dl Much Ado about Nothing. ^As17500127^, but Town Clerk-James. The <i>General Advertiser</i> omits both <i>Verges</i>r and <i>Town Clerk</i>r along with <i>Sexton</i>r and <i>Conrade</i>r.*a1750 02 23 dl [The Lying Valet]The Devil to Pay. [For <i>Lying Valet</i>, ^see17491021^; for <i>Devil to Pay</i>, ^as17490922^.]*d1750 02 23 dl <i>AAcis and Galatea</i>, ^as17500219^.*c1750 02 23 dl [Treasurer's Book lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as afterpiece. $Cross= lists <i>The Lying Valet</i>.] Paid to $Lewis= going to $Dr Boyce= as per order #2 6s.; Paid to $Garrick= as per order #197 6s.; Paid to the <i>King's Letter</i> as per $Mr Edwards= #1 1s. (Treasurer's Book). [The <i>General Advertiser</i> lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as the afterpiece, by particular desire.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); #124 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

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    Event: 25157 | 17500223 | dl | [Treasurer's Book lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as afterpiece. $Cross= lists <i>The Lying Valet</i>.] Paid to $Lewis= going to $Dr Boyce= as per order #2 6s.; Paid to $Garrick= as per order #197 6s.; Paid to the <i>King's Letter</i> as per $Mr Edwards= #1 1s. (Treasurer's Book). [The <i>General Advertiser</i> lists <i>Devil to Pay</i> as the afterpiece, by particular desire.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); #124 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 50251 | 25157 | p | Much Ado About Nothing | As17500127, but Town Clerk-James. The <i>General Advertiser</i> omits both <i>Verges</i> and <i>Town Clerk</i> along with <i>Sexton</i> and <i>Conrade</i>.
    AsSeeDate: 50251 | dl | p | As | 17500127
    Cast:
    82347 | 50251 | Town Clerk | James. The <i>General Advertiser</i> omits both <i>Verges</i> and <i>Town Clerk</i> along with <i>Sexton</i> and <i>Conrade</i>.
    365647 | 50251 | Verges | Shuter
    365648 | 50251 | <i>Masquerade Dance</i> | Miss <i>Baker, Mrs _Addison.
    365649 | 50251 | Claudio | King.
    365650 | 50251 | Benedict | Garrick
    365651 | 50251 | Don Pedro | Havard
    365652 | 50251 | Leonato | Berry
    365653 | 50251 | Don John | Winstone
    365654 | 50251 | Friar | Bridges
    365655 | 50251 | Borachio | Blakes
    365656 | 50251 | Dogberry | Taswell
    365657 | 50251 | Balthazar | Beard
    365658 | 50251 | Conrade | Usher
    365659 | 50251 | Sexton | Ray
    365660 | 50251 | Hero | Mrs Elmy
    365661 | 50251 | Margaret | Mrs Havard
    365662 | 50251 | Ursula | Miss Cole
    365663 | 50251 | Beatrice | Mrs Pritchard
    365664 | 50251 | In II a <i>Masquerade Dance</i> | Mathews, Mrs Addison
    365665 | 50251 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | the characters of the play.
    Performance: 50252 | 25157 | a | [The Lying Valet]The Devil to Pay | [For <i>Lying Valet</i>, see17491021; for <i>Devil to Pay</i>, as17490922.]
    AsSeeDate: 50252 | dl | a | As | 17490922
    Cast:
    365666 | 50252 | Sir John | Beard
    365667 | 50252 | Jobson | Berry
    365668 | 50252 | Lady Loverule | Mrs Bennet
    365669 | 50252 | Nell | Mrs Clive.
    Performance: 50253 | 25157 | d | <i>AAcis and Galatea</i>, as17500219
    AsSeeDate: 50253 | dl | d | As | 17500219

Mainpiece

Title: Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
As17500127, but Town Clerk-James. The General Advertiser omits both Verges and Town Clerk along with Sexton and Conrade.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: [The Lying Valet]The Devil to Pay
Comments:
[For Lying Valet, see17491021; for Devil to Pay, as17490922.]
Cast:

Dance

Comment: AAcis and Galatea, as17500219

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