26 May 1767

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Weller, Murden, Lewes. Afterpiece for 52nd and last time this season. Tickets deliver'd for Friday the 15th will taken. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted. Charges #65 10s. [Deficit to each beneficiary #1 14s. 4d., covered by income from tickets. Weller #41 14s. (Box 7; Pit 145; Gallery 182); Murden #41 12s. (Box 31; Pit 111; Gallery 172); Lewes #61 10s. (Box 45; Pit 239; Gallery 144).] Paid the Duke of Bedford half year's ground rent due Lady Day last for the theatre #41 13s. 4d. (#50 minus half year's Land Tax #8 6s. 8d.). Paid Duke of Bedford half year's ground rent for the New Building adjoining the theatre #12 10s. (#15 minus half year's Land Tax #2 10s.). (Account Book). Receipts: #60 1s. (Account Book). At 5 went to Covent Garden to see Conscious Lovers &c....Got a bad place hn the First Gallery...Lewis did Harlequin, but not so well as Woodward; and Miss D. Twist did ye Miller's Bride, Miss Wilford's Character. Mrs Mahon does the jealous fellow's wife (Neville MS Diary)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??cg The Conscious Lovers. As 9 Dec. 1766, but Tom-Woodward[, 1st time%; Humphrey-Perry; Daniel-Weller. *a??cg Harlequin Dr Faustus. As 9 May, but Harlequin-Lewes. *d??cg IV: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, as 27 April. *b??cg IV: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i>. As 27 April. *c??cg Benefit for $Weller=, $Murden=, $Lewes=. Afterpiece for 52nd and last time this season. Tickets deliver'd for Friday the 15th will taken. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted. Charges #65 10s. [Deficit to each beneficiary #1 14s. 4d., covered by income from tickets. Weller #41 14s. (Box 7; Pit 145; Gallery 182); Murden #41 12s. (Box 31; Pit 111; Gallery 172); Lewes #61 10s. (Box 45; Pit 239; Gallery 144).] Paid the $Duke of Bedford= half year's ground rent due Lady Day last for the theatre #41 13s. 4d. (#50 minus half year's Land Tax #8 6s. 8d.). Paid Duke of Bedford half year's ground rent for the New Building adjoining the theatre #12 10s. (#15 minus half year's Land Tax #2 10s.). (Account Book). Receipts: #60 1s. (Account Book). At 5 went to <i>Covent Garden</i> to see <i>Conscious Lovers</i> &c....Got a bad place hn the First Gallery...$Lewis= did <i>Harlequin</i>r, but not so well as $Woodward=; and $Miss D. Twist= did <i>ye Miller's Bride</i>r, $Miss Wilford='s Character. $Mrs Mahon= does the jealous fellow's wife (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1767 05 26 cg The Conscious Lovers. ^As17661209^, but Tom-Woodward, 1st time; Humphrey-Perry; Daniel-Weller.*a1767 05 26 cg Harlequin Dr Faustus. ^As17670509^, but Harlequin-Lewes.*d1767 05 26 cg IV: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, ^as17670427^.*b1767 05 26 cg IV: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i>. ^As17670427^.*c1767 05 26 cg Benefit for $Weller=, $Murden=, $Lewes=. Afterpiece for 52nd and last time this season. Tickets deliver'd for Friday the 15th will taken. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted. Charges #65 10s. [Deficit to each beneficiary #1 14s. 4d., covered by income from tickets. Weller #41 14s. (Box 7; Pit 145; Gallery 182); Murden #41 12s. (Box 31; Pit 111; Gallery 172); Lewes #61 10s. (Box 45; Pit 239; Gallery 144).] Paid the $Duke of Bedford= half year's ground rent due Lady Day last for the theatre #41 13s. 4d. (#50 minus half year's Land Tax #8 6s. 8d.). Paid Duke of Bedford half year's ground rent for the New Building adjoining the theatre #12 10s. (#15 minus half year's Land Tax #2 10s.). (Account Book). Receipts: #60 1s. (Account Book). At 5 went to <i>Covent Garden</i> to see <i>Conscious Lovers</i> &c....Got a bad place hn the First Gallery...$Lewis= did <i>Harlequin</i>r, but not so well as $Woodward=; and $Miss D. Twist= did <i>ye Miller's Bride</i>r, $Miss Wilford='s Character. $Mrs Mahon= does the jealous fellow's wife (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>).
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    Event: 33711 | 17670526 | cg | Benefit for $Weller=, $Murden=, $Lewes=. Afterpiece for 52nd and last time this season. Tickets deliver'd for Friday the 15th will taken. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted. Charges #65 10s. [Deficit to each beneficiary #1 14s. 4d., covered by income from tickets. Weller #41 14s. (Box 7; Pit 145; Gallery 182); Murden #41 12s. (Box 31; Pit 111; Gallery 172); Lewes #61 10s. (Box 45; Pit 239; Gallery 144).] Paid the $Duke of Bedford= half year's ground rent due Lady Day last for the theatre #41 13s. 4d. (#50 minus half year's Land Tax #8 6s. 8d.). Paid Duke of Bedford half year's ground rent for the New Building adjoining the theatre #12 10s. (#15 minus half year's Land Tax #2 10s.). (Account Book). Receipts: #60 1s. (Account Book). At 5 went to <i>Covent Garden</i> to see <i>Conscious Lovers</i> &c....Got a bad place hn the First Gallery...$Lewis= did <i>Harlequin</i>, but not so well as $Woodward=; and $Miss D. Twist= did <i>ye Miller's Bride</i>, $Miss Wilford='s Character. $Mrs Mahon= does the jealous fellow's wife (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>)
    Performance: 69229 | 33711 | p | The Conscious Lovers | As17661209, but Tom-Woodward, 1st time; Humphrey-Perry; Daniel-Weller.
    AsSeeDate: 69229 | cg | p | As | 17661209
    Cast:
    115674 | 69229 | Tom | Woodward, 1st time
    115675 | 69229 | Humphrey | Perry
    115676 | 69229 | Daniel | Weller.
    455102 | 69229 | Young Bevil | Ross
    455103 | 69229 | Myrtle | Smith
    455104 | 69229 | Sir John Bevil | Gibson
    455105 | 69229 | Sealand | Walker
    455106 | 69229 | Cimberton | Shuter
    455107 | 69229 | Mrs Sealand | Mrs Stephens
    455108 | 69229 | Isabella | Mrs Ferguson
    455109 | 69229 | Phillis | Miss Wilford
    455110 | 69229 | Lucinda | Mrs Baker
    455111 | 69229 | Indiana | Mrs Bellamy
    455112 | 69229 | <i>Song</i>in Act II | DuBellamy.
    Performance: 69230 | 33711 | a | Harlequin Dr Faustus | As17670509, but Harlequin-Lewes.
    AsSeeDate: 69230 | cg | a | As | 17670509
    Cast:
    115677 | 69230 | Harlequin | Lewes.
    455113 | 69230 | The Other Characters | Miss _Wilford, Miss D. <i>Twist.
    455114 | 69230 | The Dances | Sga _Manesiere.
    455115 | 69230 | The <i>Dances</i> | Arnauld, Miss Valois, Dumai, Petro, Rayner, Hussey, Curtat, King, Miss D. Twist, Miss Daw, Miss Pitt, Miss Barowby, Miss Twist, Miss Hilliard, Fishar, Sga Manesiere. With New Music, Scenes, Habits and Decorations.
    Performance: 69231 | 33711 | d | IV: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, as17670427
    AsSeeDate: 69231 | cg | d | As | 17670427
    Cast:
    455116 | 69231 | <i>A Minuet</i> | Fishar, Miss Capon
    455117 | 69231 | <i>Double Hornpipe</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere.
    Performance: 69232 | 33711 | b | IV: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i> | As17670427.
    AsSeeDate: 69232 | cg | b | As | 17670427
    Cast:
    455118 | 69232 | Jack | Fishar
    455119 | 69232 | the other Sailors | Petro, Hussey, Martin, Reynald, Curtat, King
    455120 | 69232 | Landlady | Miles
    455121 | 69232 | Milk Woman | Sga Manesiere
    455122 | 69232 | other women | Miss D. Twist, Miss S. Twist, Miss Barrowby, Miss Hilliard, Miss Daw, Mrs Viviez.

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17661209, but Tom-Woodward, 1st time; Humphrey-Perry; Daniel-Weller.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Dance

Comment: IV: Double Hornpipe, as17670427

Ballet

Comment: IV: The Wapping Landlady. As17670427

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