18 May 1767
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Parsons, Real, Miss Cokayne, Mas. Besford, Francis. Both pieces By Particular Desire. Tickets deliver'd by Wild, Bassan, Pullin, Mrs Griffiths, Mrs Paddick, Mrs Walters, and Widow Trott will be taken. [House took half value of tickets in addition to ready money.] @Tickets Box Pit Gallery Value Half Value@Parsons 17 76 73 #22 19s. #11 9s. 6d.@Real 19 9 12 #7 6s. #3 13s.@Miss Cokayne 10 25 42 #10 9s. #5 4s. 6d.@Mas. Besford 1 32 49 #9 19s. #4 19s. 6d.@Francis - 41 18 #7 19s. #3 19s. 6d.@Wylde 5 18 29 #6 17s. #3 8s. 6d.@Bassan 14 53 56 #17 1s. #18 10s. 6d.@Pullin - 34 83 #13 8s. #6 14s.@Mrs Griffiths - 32 46 #9 8s. #4 14s.@Mrs Paddick 6 26 26 #8 #4@Mrs Walters 2 13 31 #5 11s. #2 15s. 6d.@Widow Trott 28 4 17 #9 6s. #4 13s.@Total 102 363 482 #128 3s. #64 1s. 6d.@ Receipts: #80 17s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way Of The World
Comments:
As17670227, but Fainall-Ross; Witwou'd-Cushing; Millamant-Miss Wilford, 1st time.
As17670227, but Fainall-Ross; Witwou'd-Cushing; Millamant-Miss Wilford, 1st time.
Cast:
- Role: Fainall Actor: Ross
- Role: Witwou'd Actor: Cushing
- Role: Millamant Actor: Miss Wilford, 1st time.
- Role: Waitwell Actor: Dunstall.
- Role: Mirabel Actor: Smith
- Role: Sir Wilful Actor: Shuter
- Role: Petulant Actor: Woodward
- Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Marwou'd Actor: Mrs Burden
- Role: Mincing Actor: Miss Vincent
- Role: Millimant Actor: Miss Elliot.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Dragon of Wantly
Comments:
As17670505.
As17670505.
Cast:
- Role: More of Moor Hall Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Gubbins Actor: Shuter
- Role: Dragon Actor: the Giant
- Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Miss Poitier
- Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Pinto.
Dance
Comment:
III: New Pantomime Ballet(third time)-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, as17670427 End: Double Hornpipe, as17670427
Ballet
Comment:
End: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427