25 May 1761

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1760-1761
Volume: 4
Comments: TThe Jovial Crew, as advertised for this Day cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of Miss Brent. Positively the last time of the company's performing this season. Boxes #5 17s. 6d. Paid Younger a bill for writing parts #2 12s. Paid Ross in full to make his sallery #300 for the season: #60. The Account Book indicates a deficit this night of #1240 12s. 4d. after all salaries are paid. This deficit was reduced by #301 18s. 8d. on May 27 by deductions from the annual salaries of 23 actors and dancers for 19 nights on account of "the death of His Late Majesty King George the Second." A little more than 10 per cent was taken from the salary of each: From Miss Macklin's salary of #300, was deducted #31 16s. 10d., &c. The others who were similary taxed were: @Name Salary Deduction@Ross #300 #31 16s. 10d.@Maranesi & Mrs Maranesi[Wife #270 #28 13s. 2d.@Sparks #250 #26 10s. 8d.@Dyer & Mrs Dyer[Wife #250 #26 10s. 8d.@Beard #210 #22 5s. 9d.@Ridout #180 #19 2s. 1d.@Poitier Jr #150 #15 18s. 6d.@Miss Capdeville #150 #15 15s. 5d.@Barrington #100 #10 12s. 3d.@Bencraft #100 #10 12s. 3d.@LaLauze #100 #10 12s. 3d.@Poitier Sr #80 #8 9s. 9d.@Leppie #80 #8 9s. 9d.@Mrs Jansolien #60 #6 7s. 4d.@Mrs Viviez #60 #6 7s. 4d.@Rotchford #50 #5 6s. 1d.@Mrs Marianne #50 #5 6s. 1d.@Hussey #35 #3 14s. 3d.@Mrs Welsch #35 #3 14s. 3d.@Mrs Crawford #35 #3 14s. 3d.@ On 30 May the deficit was further reduced by receipts from 26 actors for advances, one-half value of tickets for their benefit performances, &c., plus #200 from John Rich, in the amount of #506 6s. 5d. (Account Book).] Receipts: #43 7s. 6d. (Account Book)

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    *p??cg Macbeth. As 2 April. *a??cg The Rape of Proserpine. As 22 May. *c??cg <i>TThe Jovial Crew</i>, as advertised for this Day cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of $Miss Brent=. Positively the last time of the company's performing this season. Boxes #5 17s. 6d. Paid $Younger= a bill for writing parts #2 12s. Paid $Ross= in full to make his sallery #300 for the season: #60. [The Account Book indicates a deficit this night of #1240 12s. 4d. after all salaries are paid. This deficit was reduced by #301 18s. 8d. on May 27 by deductions from the annual salaries of 23 actors and dancers for 19 nights on account of "the death of His Late Majesty <i>King George the Second</i>." A little more than 10 per cent was taken from the salary of each: From $Miss Macklin='s salary of #300, was deducted #31 16s. 10d., &c. The others who were similary taxed were: @Name Salary Deduction@$Ross= #300 #31 16s. 10d.@$Maranesi= & $Mrs Maranesi=[Wife% #270 #28 13s. 2d.@$Sparks= #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Dyer= & $Mrs Dyer=[Wife% #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Beard= #210 #22 5s. 9d.@$Ridout= #180 #19 2s. 1d.@$Poitier Jr= #150 #15 18s. 6d.@$Miss Capdeville= #150 #15 15s. 5d.@$Barrington= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Bencraft= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$LaLauze= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Poitier Sr= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Leppie= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Mrs Jansolien= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Mrs Viviez= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Rotchford= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Mrs Marianne= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Hussey= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Welsch= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Crawford= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@ On 30 May the deficit was further reduced by receipts from 26 actors for advances, one-half value of tickets for their benefit performances, &c., plus #200 from $John Rich=, in the amount of #506 6s. 5d. (Account Book).] Receipts: #43 7s. 6d. (Account Book).
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    *p1761 05 25 cg Macbeth. ^As17610402^.*a1761 05 25 cg The Rape of Proserpine. ^As17610522^.*c1761 05 25 cg <i>TThe Jovial Crew</i>, as advertised for this Day cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of $Miss Brent=. Positively the last time of the company's performing this season. Boxes #5 17s. 6d. Paid $Younger= a bill for writing parts #2 12s. Paid $Ross= in full to make his sallery #300 for the season: #60. The Account Book indicates a deficit this night of #1240 12s. 4d. after all salaries are paid. This deficit was reduced by #301 18s. 8d. on May 27 by deductions from the annual salaries of 23 actors and dancers for 19 nights on account of "the death of His Late Majesty <i>King George the Second</i>." A little more than 10 per cent was taken from the salary of each: From $Miss Macklin='s salary of #300, was deducted #31 16s. 10d., &c. The others who were similary taxed were: @Name Salary Deduction@$Ross= #300 #31 16s. 10d.@$Maranesi= & $Mrs Maranesi=[Wife #270 #28 13s. 2d.@$Sparks= #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Dyer= & $Mrs Dyer=[Wife #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Beard= #210 #22 5s. 9d.@$Ridout= #180 #19 2s. 1d.@$Poitier Jr= #150 #15 18s. 6d.@$Miss Capdeville= #150 #15 15s. 5d.@$Barrington= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Bencraft= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$LaLauze= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Poitier Sr= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Leppie= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Mrs Jansolien= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Mrs Viviez= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Rotchford= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Mrs Marianne= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Hussey= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Welsch= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Crawford= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@ On 30 May the deficit was further reduced by receipts from 26 actors for advances, one-half value of tickets for their benefit performances, &c., plus #200 from $John Rich=, in the amount of #506 6s. 5d. (Account Book).] Receipts: #43 7s. 6d. (Account Book).
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    Event: 30689 | 17610525 | cg | <i>TThe Jovial Crew</i>, as advertised for this Day cannot be perform'd on account of the indisposition of $Miss Brent=. Positively the last time of the company's performing this season. Boxes #5 17s. 6d. Paid $Younger= a bill for writing parts #2 12s. Paid $Ross= in full to make his sallery #300 for the season: #60. The Account Book indicates a deficit this night of #1240 12s. 4d. after all salaries are paid. This deficit was reduced by #301 18s. 8d. on May 27 by deductions from the annual salaries of 23 actors and dancers for 19 nights on account of "the death of His Late Majesty <i>King George the Second</i>." A little more than 10 per cent was taken from the salary of each: From $Miss Macklin='s salary of #300, was deducted #31 16s. 10d., &c. The others who were similary taxed were: @Name Salary Deduction@$Ross= #300 #31 16s. 10d.@$Maranesi= & $Mrs Maranesi=[Wife #270 #28 13s. 2d.@$Sparks= #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Dyer= & $Mrs Dyer=[Wife #250 #26 10s. 8d.@$Beard= #210 #22 5s. 9d.@$Ridout= #180 #19 2s. 1d.@$Poitier Jr= #150 #15 18s. 6d.@$Miss Capdeville= #150 #15 15s. 5d.@$Barrington= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Bencraft= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$LaLauze= #100 #10 12s. 3d.@$Poitier Sr= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Leppie= #80 #8 9s. 9d.@$Mrs Jansolien= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Mrs Viviez= #60 #6 7s. 4d.@$Rotchford= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Mrs Marianne= #50 #5 6s. 1d.@$Hussey= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Welsch= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@$Mrs Crawford= #35 #3 14s. 3d.@ On 30 May the deficit was further reduced by receipts from 26 actors for advances, one-half value of tickets for their benefit performances, &c., plus #200 from $John Rich=, in the amount of #506 6s. 5d. (Account Book).] Receipts: #43 7s. 6d. (Account Book)
    Performance: 62220 | 30689 | p | Macbeth | As17610402.
    AsSeeDate: 62220 | cg | p | As | 17610402
    Cast:
    420378 | 62220 | Macbeth | Ross
    420379 | 62220 | Macduff | Clarke
    420380 | 62220 | King | Gibson
    420381 | 62220 | Malcolm | Anderson
    420382 | 62220 | Donalbain | Bennet
    420383 | 62220 | Seyton | Redman
    420384 | 62220 | Seyward | R. Smith
    420385 | 62220 | Macbeth's Gent. | Holtom
    420386 | 62220 | Fleance | Mrs Evans
    420387 | 62220 | Banquo | Sparks
    420388 | 62220 | Lenox | Hull
    420389 | 62220 | Hecate | Wignel
    420390 | 62220 | Murderers | Bencraft, Marten
    420391 | 62220 | Witches | Collins, Dunstall, Costollo
    420392 | 62220 | Lady Macbeth | Mrs Hamilton
    420393 | 62220 | Lady MacDuff | Mrs Barrington
    420394 | 62220 | Vocal Parts | Beard, Mrs Vernon, Mattocks, Legg, Baker, Roberts, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Abegg, Miss Young
    420395 | 62220 | The <i>Dances</i> | Leppie, Dumay, Gosley, Desse, Rochford and Decorations Incident to the Play.
    Performance: 62221 | 30689 | a | The Rape of Proserpine | As17610522.
    AsSeeDate: 62221 | cg | a | As | 17610522
    Cast:
    420396 | 62221 | Water | Mlle Capdeville.
    420397 | 62221 | Daemons | _Poitier
    420398 | 62221 | Followers of Ceres | Miss <i>Daw, Mrs _Belfort.
    420399 | 62221 | Yeoman | Weller
    420400 | 62221 | Air | Leppie, Mrs Mariane
    420401 | 62221 | Fire | Granier, Mrs Granier
    420402 | 62221 | Ceres | Mrs Lampe
    420403 | 62221 | Proserpine | Mrs Abegg
    420404 | 62221 | Jupiter | Mattocks
    420405 | 62221 | Mecury | Baker
    420406 | 62221 | Pluto | Legg
    420407 | 62221 | Harlequin | Miles
    420408 | 62221 | Clodpole | Shuter
    420409 | 62221 | Old Man | C. Smith
    420410 | 62221 | Old Woman | Mrs Pitt
    420411 | 62221 | Colombine | Mrs Dyer
    420412 | 62221 | Country Lads and Lasses | Dumay, Gosley, Rochford, Miss Helm, Miss Mullart, Mrs White
    420413 | 62221 | Gardeners | Dumay, Gosley
    420414 | 62221 | Earth | Gosley, Mrs Jansolin

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Title: Macbeth
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