12 December 1759
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
Receipts: Benefit for Jackson, Charges #84. Cash #49 16s. 6d. plus #113 19s. from tickets (Boxes 83; Pit 432; Gallery 284). Total Income #163 15s. 6d. Paid Rich on account #500; Paid Ledley for 16 doz. Wax Candles #24 16s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Zara
Comments:
Osman-Jackson1st time (3rd appearance on any stage); Lusignan-Sparks; Nerestan-Dyer; Chatillon-Anderson; Orasmin-Ridout; Melidor-Perry; Selima-Mrs Elmy; Zara-Mrs Ward.
Osman-Jackson1st time (3rd appearance on any stage); Lusignan-Sparks; Nerestan-Dyer; Chatillon-Anderson; Orasmin-Ridout; Melidor-Perry; Selima-Mrs Elmy; Zara-Mrs Ward.
Afterpiece
Title:
Lethe
Comments:
As17591003, but Frenchman-Holtom.
As17591003, but Frenchman-Holtom.
Cast:
- Role: Frenchman Actor: Holtom.
- Role: Old Man and Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
- Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
- Role: Drunken Man Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Green.
Dance
Comment:
FFingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard