29 April 1760
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Collins and Miss Dawson. Receipts: #84 9s. 6d. plus income from tickets: Collins #69 4s. (Boxes 36; Pit 298; Gallery 155); Miss Dawson #74 (Boxes 122; Pit 194; Gallery 144). Charges #64 5s. Total income #227 13s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Old Batchelor
Comments:
Fondlewife-Collins; Belmour-Smith; Sir Joseph-Shuter; all for first time; Bluff-Marten; Setter-Bennet; Barnaby-Holtom; Betty-Miss Allen; Sylvia-Mrs Baker; Lucy-Mrs Pitt; Heartwell-Sparks; Vainlove-Gibson; Sharper-Ridout; Araminta-Mrs Barrington; Belinda-Mrs Elmy; Laetitia-Mrs Hamilton.
Fondlewife-Collins; Belmour-Smith; Sir Joseph-Shuter; all for first time; Bluff-Marten; Setter-Bennet; Barnaby-Holtom; Betty-Miss Allen; Sylvia-Mrs Baker; Lucy-Mrs Pitt; Heartwell-Sparks; Vainlove-Gibson; Sharper-Ridout; Araminta-Mrs Barrington; Belinda-Mrs Elmy; Laetitia-Mrs Hamilton.
Cast:
- Role: Fondlewife Actor: Collins
- Role: Belmour Actor: Smith
- Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Shuter
- Role: Bluff Actor: Marten
- Role: Setter Actor: Bennet
- Role: Barnaby Actor: Holtom
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Allen
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Heartwell Actor: Sparks
- Role: Vainlove Actor: Gibson
- Role: Sharper Actor: Ridout
- Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Statue
Comments:
As17600423 but Colombine-Miss Dawson, 1st time; Farmer-_; Concluding with Country Dance-; Hornpipe-Miss Dawson.
As17600423 but Colombine-Miss Dawson, 1st time; Farmer-_; Concluding with Country Dance-; Hornpipe-Miss Dawson.
Cast:
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Dawson, 1st time
- Role: Concluding with Country Dance Actor:
- Role: Hornpipe Actor: Miss Dawson.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
- Role: Farmer Actor: Buck
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Lalauze
- Role: Concluding with a Country Dance Actor:
- Role: a Hornpipe Actor: Miss Dawson.
Entertainment
Comment:
E+Extravaganza.Between Play and Farce: Shuter will entertain the audience (for the last time) with A Day of Taste, as17600320