19 March 1753
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1752-1753
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Ryan. Quin did Falstaff for Ryan (Cross). The Nobility and Gentry at Bath gave Quin 100 guineas, and desir'd him to send them down so many tickets for this benefit (Gentleman's Magazine, 1753, p. 147). Pit and Boxes together at 5s. [with an Amphitheatre on stage]
Mainpiece
Comments:
Falstaff-Quin; King-Sparks; Wales-Ryan; Vernon-Usher; Worcester-Bransby; Northumberland-Redman; Westmorland-Riccard; Douglas-Anderson; Blunt-Cushing; Carriers-Arthur, Dunstall; Francis-Collins; Gadshill-Bencraft; Bardolph-Marten; Hostess-Mrs Macklin; Lady Piercy-Mrs Vincent; Hotspur-Barry.
Falstaff-Quin; King-Sparks; Wales-Ryan; Vernon-Usher; Worcester-Bransby; Northumberland-Redman; Westmorland-Riccard; Douglas-Anderson; Blunt-Cushing; Carriers-Arthur, Dunstall; Francis-Collins; Gadshill-Bencraft; Bardolph-Marten; Hostess-Mrs Macklin; Lady Piercy-Mrs Vincent; Hotspur-Barry.
Cast:
- Role: Falstaff Actor: Quin
- Role: King Actor: Sparks
- Role: Wales Actor: Ryan
- Role: Vernon Actor: Usher
- Role: Worcester Actor: Bransby
- Role: Northumberland Actor: Redman
- Role: Westmorland Actor: Riccard
- Role: Douglas Actor: Anderson
- Role: Blunt Actor: Cushing
- Role: Carriers Actor: Arthur, Dunstall
- Role: Francis Actor: Collins
- Role: Gadshill Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Bardolph Actor: Marten
- Role: Hostess Actor: Mrs Macklin
- Role: Lady Piercy Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Hotspur Actor: Barry.
Dance
Comment:
GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216