28 April 1755
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1754-1755
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Howard and Mrs Lampe. Afterpiece: A Burlesque Opera not performed these 10 years [see 30 April 1742], being the sequel to the Dragon of Wantley. Music composed by the late Mr Lampe
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Mourning Bride
Comments:
As17550220, but Osmyn-Smith first time; Alonzo-Holtom.
As17550220, but Osmyn-Smith first time; Alonzo-Holtom.
Cast:
- Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith first time
- Role: Alonzo Actor: Holtom.
- Role: Bride Actor: Mrs Bellamy
- Role: King Actor: Sparks
- Role: Gonzales Actor: Ridout
- Role: Garcia Actor: Dyer
- Role: Selim Actor: White
- Role: Heli Actor: Cushing
- Role: Perez Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Woffington.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Moore-Lowe; Lady Moore-Mrs Lampe; Mauxalinda-Miss Young; Gaffer Gubbins-Howard.
Moore-Lowe; Lady Moore-Mrs Lampe; Mauxalinda-Miss Young; Gaffer Gubbins-Howard.
Cast:
- Role: Moore Actor: Lowe
- Role: Lady Moore Actor: Mrs Lampe
- Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Gaffer Gubbins Actor: Howard.
Dance
Comment:
CComic Dance-Poitier Jr, Mlle Capdeville