03 December 1766
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
A New Comic Opera never perform'd before. Music by Niccolo Piccini. Intended to be performed only on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. By Mr Toms from La Buona Figliuola (Biographia Dramatica). [N.B.: The license for this opera was obtained just the day before, yet it must have been in rehearsal for about three weeks.] Receipts: #221 18s. (Account Book)
Mainpiece
Title:
The Accomplish'd Maid
Comments:
Parts-Mattocks, Shuter, DuBellamy, Dibdin, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Mrs Pinto. Lord Bellmour-Mattocks; Sir John Lofty-DuBellamy; Kriegsman-Shuter; Robin-Dibdin; Fanny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Lucy-Mrs Pinto; Finet-Miss Poitier; Susan-Mrs Baker; Genest, V, p. 130. Larpent MS 256 confirms parts and adds Nurse-; Servants-. Edn. of 1767 lists Finet-$Mrs Thompson.
Parts-Mattocks, Shuter, DuBellamy, Dibdin, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Mrs Pinto. Lord Bellmour-Mattocks; Sir John Lofty-DuBellamy; Kriegsman-Shuter; Robin-Dibdin; Fanny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Lucy-Mrs Pinto; Finet-Miss Poitier; Susan-Mrs Baker; Genest, V, p. 130. Larpent MS 256 confirms parts and adds Nurse-; Servants-. Edn. of 1767 lists Finet-$Mrs Thompson.
Cast:
- Role: Parts Actor: Mattocks, Shuter, DuBellamy, Dibdin, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Mrs Pinto. Lord Bellmour-Mattocks
- Role: Lord Bellmour Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Sir John Lofty Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Kriegsman Actor: Shuter
- Role: Robin Actor: Dibdin
- Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Lady Lucy Actor: Mrs Pinto
- Role: Finet Actor: Miss Poitier
- Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Larpent MS 256 confirms parts and adds Nurs Actor:
- Role: Servants Actor: . Edn. of 1767 lists Finet-Mrs Thompson.
- Role: of 1767 lists Finet Actor: Mrs Thompson.
Dance
Comment:
I: The Garland, as17661023; II: Rural Love, as17661120