30 November 1759
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for the Composer. Afterpiece: Written by Congreve and set to Music by Dr Arne. Receipts: #206 19s. [cash], plus #51 18s. from tickets (Boxes 148; Pit 74; Gallery 38). Total income #258 17s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Diocles-Ross; Maximinian-Smith; Charinus-Sparks; Cosroe-Clarke; Aper-Gibson; Niger-Ridout; Camurius-Anderson; Persian Ambassador-Davis; Suitors-Collins; Costollo, Blakey; Countrymen-Dunstall, Barrington; Geta-Shuter; Aurelia-Mrs Vincent; Drusilla-Mrs Baker; Cassana-Mrs Stephens; Delphia-Mrs Hamilton; Original Dances-Poitier, Mlle Capdeville, Miss Hilliard; The Vocal Parts-Lowe, Mattocks, Legg, Baker, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.
Diocles-Ross; Maximinian-Smith; Charinus-Sparks; Cosroe-Clarke; Aper-Gibson; Niger-Ridout; Camurius-Anderson; Persian Ambassador-Davis; Suitors-Collins; Costollo, Blakey; Countrymen-Dunstall, Barrington; Geta-Shuter; Aurelia-Mrs Vincent; Drusilla-Mrs Baker; Cassana-Mrs Stephens; Delphia-Mrs Hamilton; Original Dances-Poitier, Mlle Capdeville, Miss Hilliard; The Vocal Parts-Lowe, Mattocks, Legg, Baker, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.
Cast:
- Role: Diocles Actor: Ross
- Role: Maximinian Actor: Smith
- Role: Charinus Actor: Sparks
- Role: Cosroe Actor: Clarke
- Role: Aper Actor: Gibson
- Role: Niger Actor: Ridout
- Role: Camurius Actor: Anderson
- Role: Persian Ambassador Actor: Davis
- Role: Suitors Actor: Collins
- Role: Countrymen Actor: Dunstall, Barrington
- Role: Geta Actor: Shuter
- Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Drusilla Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Cassana Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Delphia Actor: Mrs Hamilton
- Role: Original Dances Actor: Poitier, Mlle Capdeville, Miss Hilliard
- Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Lowe, Mattocks, Legg, Baker, Mrs Lampe, Miss Young.
Afterpiece
Afterpiece
Music
Comment:
II: A Concerto on the Violin-Hay; End Opera: A Concerto on the Haut@Bois-Simson