11 May 1767
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Legg, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones. Afterpiece: For the last time this season. Tickets deliver'd for Hamlet will be taken. The Dragon of Wantly cannot be perform'd on account of indisposition of Mrs Pinto. Charges #67 9s. 6d. [Profit to each beneficiary #2 19s. 6d. plus income from tickets: Legg #84 2s. (Box 129; Pit 251; Gallery 142); Mrs Lampe and Mrs Jones combined #74 15s. (Box 102; Pit 219; Gallery 164).] Paid Bryan a bill for writing parts #1 1s. 6d. Paid Cooper (printer) #27 2s. Paid Condell for Coach hire, the last command by order of Mr Beard 2s. (Account Book). Before 5 went to ye Play...It was played tolerably well; Cleopatra very well by Mrs Bellamy, Octavia (for ye 1st time) by Mrs Mattocks, Antony by Smith, Vent. by Gibson not badly. We had ye Dances, Rural Love and ye Wapping Landlady (Neville MS Diary). Receipts: #76 8s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
All For Love
Comments:
Antony-Smith; Ventidius-Gibson; Dolabella-Clarke; Alexas-Dyer; Serapion-Gardner; Charmion-Mrs Stephens; Iras-Mrs Godwin; Cleopatra-Mrs Bellamy; Octavia-Mrs Mattocks (1st time).
Antony-Smith; Ventidius-Gibson; Dolabella-Clarke; Alexas-Dyer; Serapion-Gardner; Charmion-Mrs Stephens; Iras-Mrs Godwin; Cleopatra-Mrs Bellamy; Octavia-Mrs Mattocks (1st time).
Cast:
- Role: Antony Actor: Smith
- Role: Ventidius Actor: Gibson
- Role: Dolabella Actor: Clarke
- Role: Alexas Actor: Dyer
- Role: Serapion Actor: Gardner
- Role: Charmion Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Iras Actor: Mrs Godwin
- Role: Cleopatra Actor: Mrs Bellamy
- Role: Octavia Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Afterpiece
Title:
Midas
Comments:
As17661014.
As17661014.
Dance
Comment:
III: Rural Love, as17661120; End: Double Hornpipe, as17670427
Ballet
Comment:
End: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427