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13 December 1755

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1755-1756
Volume: 4
Comments: Paid Charlotte Lane for making a Callimanco Coat & breeches loop'd and bound with silver for Miss Hallam (in The Orphan), 10s.; sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 3s. 6d.; Haircloth & wadding, 2s. 6d.; Linnen lining, pockets & silk garters to breeches, 4s.; 2 1!2 yds white stuff to line the coat, 5s.; a silver damask waistcoat alter'd 2s.; 2 doz. and 2 coat, 9 breast silver'd buttons, 3s. 9d.; 1 doz. black buttons to the breeches, 9d. Total to Charlotte Lane so far this season, #21, 6s. 5d. (MS list in Davies, Life of Garrick, II, 322)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?mcg The Orphan. As 12 Dec. *a?mcg The Devil to Pay. As 8 Nov. *d?mcg As 1 Nov. *c?mcg Paid $Charlotte Lane= for making a Callimanco Coat & breeches loop'd and bound with silver for $Miss Hallam= (in <i>The Orphan</i>), 10s.; sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 3s. 6d.; Haircloth & wadding, 2s. 6d.; Linnen lining, pockets & silk garters to breeches, 4s.; 2 1!2 yds white stuff to line the coat, 5s.; a silver damask waistcoat alter'd 2s.; 2 doz. and 2 coat, 9 breast silver'd buttons, 3s. 9d.; 1 doz. black buttons to the breeches, 9d. Total to Charlotte Lane so far this season, #21, 6s. 5d. (MS list in $Davies=, <i>Life of Garrick</i>, II, 322).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1755 12 13 cg The Orphan. ^As17551212^.*a1755 12 13 cg The Devil to Pay. ^As17551108^.*d1755 12 13 cg ^As17551101^.*c1755 12 13 cg Paid $Charlotte Lane= for making a Callimanco Coat & breeches loop'd and bound with silver for $Miss Hallam= (in <i>The Orphan</i>), 10s.; sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 3s. 6d.; Haircloth & wadding, 2s. 6d.; Linnen lining, pockets & silk garters to breeches, 4s.; 2 1!2 yds white stuff to line the coat, 5s.; a silver damask waistcoat alter'd 2s.; 2 doz. and 2 coat, 9 breast silver'd buttons, 3s. 9d.; 1 doz. black buttons to the breeches, 9d. Total to Charlotte Lane so far this season, #21, 6s. 5d. (MS list in $Davies=, <i>Life of Garrick</i>, II, 322).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 27796 | 17551213 | cg | Paid $Charlotte Lane= for making a Callimanco Coat & breeches loop'd and bound with silver for $Miss Hallam= (in <i>The Orphan</i>), 10s.; sewing silk, twist, buckram & stays, 3s. 6d.; Haircloth & wadding, 2s. 6d.; Linnen lining, pockets & silk garters to breeches, 4s.; 2 1!2 yds white stuff to line the coat, 5s.; a silver damask waistcoat alter'd 2s.; 2 doz. and 2 coat, 9 breast silver'd buttons, 3s. 9d.; 1 doz. black buttons to the breeches, 9d. Total to Charlotte Lane so far this season, #21, 6s. 5d. (MS list in $Davies=, <i>Life of Garrick</i>, II, 322)
    Performance: 56046 | 27796 | p | The Orphan | As17551212.
    AsSeeDate: 56046 | cg | p | As | 17551212
    Cast:
    391854 | 56046 | Castalio | Barry
    391855 | 56046 | Polydore | Smith
    391856 | 56046 | Acasto | Sparks
    391857 | 56046 | Chaplain | Anderson
    391858 | 56046 | Ernesto | Redman
    391859 | 56046 | Page | Miss Hallam
    391860 | 56046 | Chamont | Dyer
    391861 | 56046 | Serina | Mrs Baker
    391862 | 56046 | Florella | Mrs Pitt
    391863 | 56046 | Monimia | Miss Nossiter, first time.
    Performance: 56047 | 27796 | a | The Devil to Pay | As17551108.
    AsSeeDate: 56047 | cg | a | As | 17551108
    Cast:
    391864 | 56047 | Conjuror | Anderson
    391865 | 56047 | Coachman | C. Smith
    391866 | 56047 | Butler | Holtom
    391867 | 56047 | Cook | Stoppelaer
    391868 | 56047 | Lucy | Miss Ferguson
    391869 | 56047 | Lettice | Miss Allen.
    391870 | 56047 | Loverule | Lowe
    391871 | 56047 | in which part will be introduc'd the <i>Early Horn | Lowe
    391872 | 56047 | Lady Loverule | Mrs Pitt
    391873 | 56047 | Jobson | Dunstall
    391874 | 56047 | Nell | Mrs Vincent.
    Performance: 56048 | 27796 | d | As17551101
    AsSeeDate: 56048 | cg | d | As | 17551101

Mainpiece

Title: The Orphan
Comments:
As17551212.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Author: Thomas Otway
Birth: 1652
Death: 1685

Afterpiece

Title: The Devil to Pay
Comments:
As17551108.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: As17551101

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