24 April 1767
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Gibson. Mainpiece: Not acted these 25 years. Written originally by Shakespeare, and reviv'd and adapted to the stage by Mr Theobald. Charges #66 5s. [Profit to Gibson #37 18s. 6d. plus #30 15s. from Tickets (Box 79; Pit 74).] Paid one year's Rector's Rate for the Theatre #8 6s. 8d., and for House in Bow Passage, due at Lady Day 8s. 4d. (Account Book). [Neville attended, noted the information contained in the playbill, but could not hear well from his 2s. seat in the Gallery.] Receipts: #104 3s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Julio-Ross; Duke-Clarke; Roderick-Hull; Don Bernard-Walker; Citizen-Perry; Master of Flocks-Buck; Camillo-Gibson; Shepherds-Bennet, Cushing; Gentleman-Gardner; Servant-R. Smith; Henriquez-Smith; Violante (with original Song)-Miss Macklin; Leonora-Mrs Mattocks.
Julio-Ross; Duke-Clarke; Roderick-Hull; Don Bernard-Walker; Citizen-Perry; Master of Flocks-Buck; Camillo-Gibson; Shepherds-Bennet, Cushing; Gentleman-Gardner; Servant-R. Smith; Henriquez-Smith; Violante (with original Song)-Miss Macklin; Leonora-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:
- Role: Julio Actor: Ross
- Role: Duke Actor: Clarke
- Role: Roderick Actor: Hull
- Role: Don Bernard Actor: Walker
- Role: Citizen Actor: Perry
- Role: Master of Flocks Actor: Buck
- Role: Camillo Actor: Gibson
- Role: Shepherds Actor: Bennet, Cushing
- Role: Gentleman Actor: Gardner
- Role: Servant Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Henriquez Actor: Smith
- Role: Violante Actor: Miss Macklin
- Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Afterpiece
Title:
Midas
Comments:
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Dance
Comment:
III: The Sicilian Peasants, as17670411