03 June 1767

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Theatrical Fund. Doors open at 5 o'clock. Play to begin at half past 6. Last night of season. Cash in the Galleries #88, from Mr Johnston #211 18s. Total #299 19s. Paid in sundries (Rent #8; Soldiers 14s.; Properties 2s.; Bill Stickers 18s.; Candles, Oyl, Lampmen #3 18s. 6d.; Printer #2 13s. 6d.; Total #16 5s. 6d.; Box tickets 680 #170). Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken tickets for the Pit and Boxes are requested to be early at the Theatre, to prevent their being incommoded in getting to their Place. [N.B. 27 June 1767 the Gentleman's Magazine reports that Sg Tenducci "renounced the errors of popery, and embraced the protestant religion in Dublin."] Receipts: #299 19s. (Treasurer's Book). Instead of going to dinner put The Suspicious Husband in my pocket and read Ranger's part at the Somerset Coffee House. Dressed and at half past 5 went into the Front Boxes at Drury Lane to see The Suspicious Husband for the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Actors, being the last time of performing this season. The Pit and Boxes were laid together. Mr Garrick spoke an occasional Prologue and played Ranger. Though in the back row I saw him very well by the help of my glass...Before the Dance Mr Garrick saying that he would not have been able to do it after, in the name of the company and managers thanked the public for the favors received this season. Mr @@ asked me to go to Vauxhall after ye Play, but I chose rather to see Daphne and Amintor ye characters as usual (Neville MS Diary)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Suspicious Husband. As 28 Nov. 1766, but Jacintha-Mrs Lessingham; Frankly-Aickin; <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-; [To conclude with a new% <i>Country Dance</i>-. *a??dl Daphne and Amintor. As 9 May but Daphne-Mrs Arne. *m??dl I: <i>Concerto on Harpsichord</i>-Burney Jun. *c??dl Benefit for Theatrical Fund. Doors open at 5 o'clock. Play to begin at half past 6. Last night of season. Cash in the Galleries #88, from $Mr Johnston= #211 18s. Total #299 19s. Paid in sundries (Rent #8; Soldiers 14s.; Properties 2s.; Bill Stickers 18s.; Candles, Oyl, Lampmen #3 18s. 6d.; Printer #2 13s. 6d.; Total #16 5s. 6d.; Box tickets 680 #170). Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken tickets for the Pit and Boxes are requested to be early at the Theatre, to prevent their being incommoded in getting to their Place. [N.B. 27 June 1767 the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i> reports that $Sg Tenducci= "renounced the errors of popery, and embraced the protestant religion in <i>Dublin</i>."] Receipts: #299 19s. (Treasurer's Book). Instead of going to dinner put <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> in my pocket and read <i>Ranger</i>r's part at the <i>Somerset Coffee House</i>. Dressed and at half past 5 went into the Front Boxes at <i>Drury Lane</i> to see <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> for the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Actors, being the last time of performing this season. The Pit and Boxes were laid together. $Mr Garrick= spoke an occasional <i>Prologue</i> and played Ranger. Though in the back row I saw him very well by the help of my glass...Before the Dance Mr Garrick saying that he would not have been able to do it after, in the name of the company and managers thanked the public for the favors received this season. $Mr @@= asked me to go to <i>Vauxhall</i> after ye Play, but I chose rather to see <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> ye characters as usual (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>).
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    *p1767 06 03 dl The Suspicious Husband. ^As17661128^, but Jacintha-Mrs Lessingham; Frankly-Aickin; <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-; To conclude with a new <i>Country Dance</i>-.*a1767 06 03 dl Daphne and Amintor. ^As17670509^ but Daphne-Mrs Arne.*m1767 06 03 dl I: <i>Concerto on Harpsichord</i>-Burney Jun.*c1767 06 03 dl Benefit for Theatrical Fund. Doors open at 5 o'clock. Play to begin at half past 6. Last night of season. Cash in the Galleries #88, from $Mr Johnston= #211 18s. Total #299 19s. Paid in sundries (Rent #8; Soldiers 14s.; Properties 2s.; Bill Stickers 18s.; Candles, Oyl, Lampmen #3 18s. 6d.; Printer #2 13s. 6d.; Total #16 5s. 6d.; Box tickets 680 #170). Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken tickets for the Pit and Boxes are requested to be early at the Theatre, to prevent their being incommoded in getting to their Place. [N.B. 27 June 1767 the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i> reports that $Sg Tenducci= "renounced the errors of popery, and embraced the protestant religion in <i>Dublin</i>."] Receipts: #299 19s. (Treasurer's Book). Instead of going to dinner put <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> in my pocket and read <i>Ranger</i>r's part at the <i>Somerset Coffee House</i>. Dressed and at half past 5 went into the Front Boxes at <i>Drury Lane</i> to see <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> for the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Actors, being the last time of performing this season. The Pit and Boxes were laid together. $Mr Garrick= spoke an occasional <i>Prologue</i> and played Ranger. Though in the back row I saw him very well by the help of my glass...Before the Dance Mr Garrick saying that he would not have been able to do it after, in the name of the company and managers thanked the public for the favors received this season. $Mr @@= asked me to go to <i>Vauxhall</i> after ye Play, but I chose rather to see <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> ye characters as usual (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>).
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    Event: 33725 | 17670603 | dl | Benefit for Theatrical Fund. Doors open at 5 o'clock. Play to begin at half past 6. Last night of season. Cash in the Galleries #88, from $Mr Johnston= #211 18s. Total #299 19s. Paid in sundries (Rent #8; Soldiers 14s.; Properties 2s.; Bill Stickers 18s.; Candles, Oyl, Lampmen #3 18s. 6d.; Printer #2 13s. 6d.; Total #16 5s. 6d.; Box tickets 680 #170). Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken tickets for the Pit and Boxes are requested to be early at the Theatre, to prevent their being incommoded in getting to their Place. [N.B. 27 June 1767 the <i>Gentleman's Magazine</i> reports that $Sg Tenducci= "renounced the errors of popery, and embraced the protestant religion in <i>Dublin</i>."] Receipts: #299 19s. (Treasurer's Book). Instead of going to dinner put <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> in my pocket and read <i>Ranger</i>'s part at the <i>Somerset Coffee House</i>. Dressed and at half past 5 went into the Front Boxes at <i>Drury Lane</i> to see <i>The Suspicious Husband</i> for the Fund for the Relief of Decayed Actors, being the last time of performing this season. The Pit and Boxes were laid together. $Mr Garrick= spoke an occasional <i>Prologue</i> and played Ranger. Though in the back row I saw him very well by the help of my glass...Before the Dance Mr Garrick saying that he would not have been able to do it after, in the name of the company and managers thanked the public for the favors received this season. $Mr @@= asked me to go to <i>Vauxhall</i> after ye Play, but I chose rather to see <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> ye characters as usual (<i>Neville MS Diary</i>)
    Performance: 69262 | 33725 | p | The Suspicious Husband | As17661128, but Jacintha-Mrs Lessingham; Frankly-Aickin; <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-; To conclude with a new <i>Country Dance</i>-.
    AsSeeDate: 69262 | dl | p | As | 17661128
    Cast:
    115723 | 69262 | Jacintha | Mrs Lessingham
    115724 | 69262 | Frankly | Aickin
    115725 | 69262 | <i>Occasional Prologue</i>
    115726 | 69262 | To conclude with a new <i>Country Dance</i> | .
    455289 | 69262 | Ranger | Garrick
    455290 | 69262 | Strictland | Love
    455291 | 69262 | Bellamy | Packer
    455292 | 69262 | Jack Meggot | Dodd
    455293 | 69262 | Tester | Weston
    455294 | 69262 | Mrs Strictland | Mrs Palmer
    455295 | 69262 | Lucetta | Mrs Bennet
    455296 | 69262 | Clarinda | Miss Pope
    455297 | 69262 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | .
    Performance: 69263 | 33725 | a | Daphne and Amintor | As17670509 but Daphne-Mrs Arne.
    AsSeeDate: 69263 | dl | a | As | 17670509
    Cast:
    115727 | 69263 | Daphne | Mrs Arne.
    455298 | 69263 | Dancing | Sga _Giorgi.
    455299 | 69263 | Amintor | Vernon
    455300 | 69263 | Mindora | Miss Young
    455301 | 69263 | Dancing incident to the piece | Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Reynolds, Tassoni, Miss Tetley, Miss Rogers.
    Performance: 69264 | 33725 | m | I: <i>Concerto on Harpsichord</i>-Burney Jun

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17661128, but Jacintha-Mrs Lessingham; Frankly-Aickin; Occasional Prologue-; To conclude with a new Country Dance-.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17670509 but Daphne-Mrs Arne.

Music

Comment: I: Concerto on Harpsichord-Burney Jun

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