18 April 1760
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Barrington and Mrs Lampe. No building on Stage. Receipts: #24 6s. 6d. in cash. Charges #64 5s. Deficit to each beneficiary, #19 19s. 3d., covered by income from tickets: Barrington #48 9s. (Boxes 66; Pit 188; Gallery 69); Mrs Lampe #40 10s. (Boxes 34; Pit 107; Gallery 128). Total income #113 5s. 6d. [At this point in the benefit season the house shows profitable balance on the books of only #225 5s.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Coriolanus
Comments:
Coriolanus-Smith; Tullus-Clarke; Volusius-Sparks; Menenius-Shuter; Cominius-Ridout; Galesus-Gibson; Brutus-Davis; Sicinius-Bennet; Plebeians-Dunstall, Barrington, Collins, Costollo, Stoppelaer; Volumnia-Mrs Vincent; Veturia-Mrs Hamilton. In which will be introduc'd a Roman Ovation, after the manner of the ancients.
Coriolanus-Smith; Tullus-Clarke; Volusius-Sparks; Menenius-Shuter; Cominius-Ridout; Galesus-Gibson; Brutus-Davis; Sicinius-Bennet; Plebeians-Dunstall, Barrington, Collins, Costollo, Stoppelaer; Volumnia-Mrs Vincent; Veturia-Mrs Hamilton. In which will be introduc'd a Roman Ovation, after the manner of the ancients.
Cast:
- Role: Coriolanus Actor: Smith
- Role: Tullus Actor: Clarke
- Role: Volusius Actor: Sparks
- Role: Menenius Actor: Shuter
- Role: Cominius Actor: Ridout
- Role: Galesus Actor: Gibson
- Role: Brutus Actor: Davis
- Role: Sicinius Actor: Bennet
- Role: Plebeians Actor: Dunstall, Barrington, Collins, Costollo, Stoppelaer
- Role: Volumnia Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Veturia Actor: Mrs Hamilton. In which will be introduc'd a Roman Ovation, after the manner of the ancients.
Afterpiece
Title:
Lethe
Comments:
As17600327 but Drunken Man-Barrington.
As17600327 but Drunken Man-Barrington.
Cast:
- Role: Drunken Man Actor: Barrington.
- Role: Fine Lady Actor: Miss Brent, in Which she will introduce Ah se un cor barbaro, a favourite song in Demetrio.
- Role: Frenchman Actor: Holtom.
- Role: Old Man and Lord Chalkstone Actor: Shuter
- Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Dyer
Dance
Comment:
III: Fingalian Dance-Miss Hilliard; End: The Threshers-Leppie, Granier, Mlle Capdeville