12 April 1753
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1752-1753
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Elmy. [The Public Advertiser included a full-column quotation from Henry VIII, Act V, scene iii, as a "true and lively image of Conscious Virtue' injuriously attacked." Cranmer: I humbly thank your highness...along with a paragraph of praise of Shakespeare.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Jane Shore
Comments:
As17521110, but Jane-Mrs Elmy.
As17521110, but Jane-Mrs Elmy.
Afterpiece
Title:
Flora
Comments:
As17521212.
As17521212.
Cast:
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Pitt.
- Role: Friendly Actor: Lowe
- Role: Testy Actor: Arthur
- Role: Dick Actor: Anderson
- Role: Hob Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Parish Girl Actor: Miss Hallam.
- Role: Flora Actor: Miss Young.
Song
Comment:
IV: Smiling Dawn out of Jeptha-Mrs Chambers
Dance
Comment:
GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216